RELATED EXPERIENCE

Confidential

• Perform network design and capacity planning, implement and maintain policies, procedures for network resource administration, appropriate use, and disaster recovery.
• Acquisition Deployment oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network devices, hardware, software, and peripheral devices as it pertains to network issues.
• Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to recommend network products and services.
• Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.
• Manage all network hardware and equipment, including Cisco routers, switches, F5 - load balancer
• Manage security solutions, including firewall, spam appliance and RSA authentication Manager
• Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.
• Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.
• Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs.

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Senior Network Engineer

• Responsible for the campus wide enterprise network infrastructure design and implementation
• Responsible for design and maintain a day to day operation of the University Data center and Seven remote Campuses throughout New York State.
• Work closely with the application and system groups to develop and maintain the ERP environments.
• Design, Implement, Administrator and Monitor the University data center disaster recovery solution.
• Responsible for configuring and managing entire campus wide cisco based wireless LAN solutions Clean Access Server WISM controller Access points .
• Supporting more than twelve thousands wireless devices/users using open source Linux base LDAP and windows Active directory authentication authorization and accounting solution.
• Administer and managed remote site to site and mobile VPN access solution using CISCO ASA 5555.
• Monitor the campus wide network LAN WAN using Linux base open source solution as well as Microsoft windows base solution such as Scrutinizer, Security Onion, Nagios, Zenos, and Wire shark .
• Responsible for install configure and managed Linux based TACACS open source solution to administer Cisco switches, routers and other network devices.
• Work with the director of IP Telephony to install configured and managed the campus wide Cisco Unified Communication solution.
• Performed regular security risk assessment and analysis on ERP environment to make sure that it follows Payment Card Industry PCI and data security standards DSS .
• Run random penetration test form inside and outside the perimeter to test if sensitive Students data are protected.
• Work with the system group configure and administrate the university Fiber channel/ SAN solution using Brocade Fiber switch and Dell EMC2.
• Responsible for building a wide variety of network labs for proof of concept.

ENVIORNMENT: Cisco Routers 7200, 4500, 2800, 1800, 4700, Cisco catalyst 6500, Cisco 3750, Cisco 3500 2900, cisco CBS3130x, Cisco ASA 5555, ACE 4700, Cisco WISM wireless controller, Cisco Clean Access server, Cisco Wireless Access point 1100, 1200, Palalto PA-5050 Linux based OS Centos 6.3 and Ubuntu 12.0 Windows 2008, Tacacs, Open Ldap, Mysql, Appach, VMware Esxi server, Brocade 300d fiber channel switch,

Scrutinizer, Security Onion, Nagios, Zenos, and Wire shark.

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Technical Director / Consultant

• Design and Development of Technical Specifications for Wide and Local Area Networks, Unified Communication, Internet and Intranet Applications
• Involved in the planning, designing and implementation of a data center and wiring closet by working closely with architect and building contractors.
• Develop and maintain appropriate policies and standards that provide for quality of service, performance efficiency and security of computing environments.
• Provide training, guidance and advice to junior level support team as well as to the end users concerning over all computer and/or specific software and hardware usage.
• Coordinate with vendors on specific equipment or services needed to meet customer requirements
• Register and manage domain names and domain name servers
• Installed configured and managed Cisco call manager /unity express 7.0, and Cisco IP phones
• Installed configured and managed Intel blade servers/ VMware esxi server/ equlogic SAN system
• Installed configured widows 2008 Domain controller/Active Directory/OU Group policy
• Installed configured exchange 2007/2010 Symantec endpoint protection for small business
• Installed and managed could base backup solution
• Installed configured and managed Juniper SSG140 firewall

ENVIORNMENT: Cisco Routers 1700, 2500, 2600, 4700, Cisco Catalyst Switches 3560 POE, 2900, UC520, Cisco 7906, 7942, 7962, 7975 Phones, Cisco PIX 515 Firewalls, Cisco Wireless Access point 1100, 1200, Juniper SSG140, Intel Blade server, IBM system x 3620, Cisco Works for Windows, Window 2008, windows 2007 exchange server, Solar winds

Some of Consulting assignments

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Sr. Network Engineer

• Design Plan Commission monitor the school LAN and WAN Network.
• Implement Secure WAN Networks to interconnect multiple geographically separated Schools Sites using T1's on Cisco 2651 7206 Core Routers.
• Consult Coordinate with the senior Managers to Establish policies concerned with the development, operations, maintenance of the school Network.
• Configured EIGRP protocols for internetwork connectivity.
• Configured T1, PRI, MPLS and Frame Relay Networks.
• Configured Qos policing feature to limit application bandwidth usage and give voip a precedence.
• Configured 4500 switches for distribution layer connectivity.
• LAN WAN Installation management troubleshooting, operate update Install master devices windows servers, perform data backups, implement security policies, Group policie along with performing routine update procedures.

ENVIORNMENT: Cisco Routers, Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco PIX Firewalls, Cisco IDS/IPS, HP Switches, Windows 2003 servers, Exchange 2003 servers, LINUX based squid Proxy ServersConfidential

Network Engineer /Network Administrator

• Configure, implement, maintain and troubleshoot different classes of Cisco switches and routers
• Configure, implement, maintain and troubleshoot Wireless Access point
• Configure Install Upgrade and Troubleshoot DNS, DHCP and Proxy servers using windows environment
• IOS Upgrade and Configuration Standardization for all series of routers switches Wireless LAN Access points.
• Implement Scalable Multilayer Switched networks in an Enterprise Environment using VLANS Trunking on Switches.
• Implement Secure WAN Networks to interconnect multiple geographically separated Schools Sites using T1's on Cisco Core Routers.
• Escalate all high priority issues to the concerned group and School Management, while striving for minimal user downtime
• Assist in adopting new networking technology as set forth as new standards for School IT implantation

ENVIORNMENT: Cisco 265x, 4700, 7200 Routers, Cisco 2900, 3560 POE Catalyst Switches, Cisco PIX 515 Firewalls, Cisco Wireless Access points, Websense web filetr, Microsoft DHCP/ DNS server, Cisco VPN Concentrators, Cisco Works for Windows, window 2000 Radius Servers.

Confidential

Senior Network Engineer/ Consultant

• Designed, Implemented and managed seven remote locations which spread throughout central and south Jersey using mpls over frame relay wide area network and Cisco EIGRP routing protocol.
• Install Cisco 3700 switches, Cisco 2800 and 3645 routers, Watchgaurd x-serious firewall, Cisco wireless access point,
• Using watch guard firewall web blocker technology implement managed and controlled user internet usage policy.
• Configured QOS on Wan router for Voice bandwidth reservation
• Using watch guard vpn appliance create site to site and mobile user vpn solution
• managed and administrate windows 2008 domain controller, Exchange 2007, Windows 2003 terminal server, and CTRIX win frame managed over 100 user accounts and workstations which is located on different office throughout the organization.
• Using level platform remote monitor and management software provided an up to date 24/7 network monitoring services
• Using double take software provided a remote backup and disaster recover solution services.

ENVIORNMENT: Dell Servers, Cisco Routers, Cisco Catalyst Switches, watchguard Firewalls, DNS Servers,, Barracuda spam filter appliance MS Exchange 2007 Servers

Confidential

Senior Network Consultant

• Design Network infrastructure for voice video and data network.
• Install configure and managed Cisco switches, routers, Firewall, wireless access point, IP phones
• Implement Scalable Multilayer Switched networks in an Enterprise Environment using VLANS Trunking on cisco 2960, 3750 Switches.
• Implement Secure WAN Networks to interconnect multiple geographically separated Sites using T1's on Cisco 2800 Routers.
• Project Lead on Qos Queuing Implementation for Cisco VOIP priority
• IDF and MDF installation by working closely with the building architect and general contractor.
• Install windows 2008 server, upgrade exchange 2003 server to exchange 2007 server,
• Upgrade windows 2003 AD to Windows 2008 AD, migrate user mail box from exchange 2003 t0 exchange 2007. Create user and computer group polices.
• Provided remote monitoring and patch management solution using level platform managed services

ENVIORNMENT: Cisco 2800 Routers, Cisco2900, 3750 Stack Catalyst Switches, Cisco ASA 5510 Firewalls, Cisco Wireless Access AP 1131G, CISCO PHONES 7906, 7942, 7962, 7975 IBM Server, window 2008, windows 2007 exchange server, Intel Blade server