Education
State University of New York - System
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Business Administration and Management, General - 1988-01-01Work Experience
Various Companies
Current
Various Companies
Enterprise Disaster Recovery Inc Contract Engineering
2001-08-01 - 2017-12-01
Enterprise Disaster Recovery Inc Contract Engineering
Lucent Network Care/Previously INS, San Francisco
2000-07-01 - 2001-07-01
Lucent Network Care/Previously INS, San Francisco
Department of Defense
1994-07-01 - 2000-06-01
Department of Defense
Skills
Summary
Over 20 years of experience in the IT industry. Previous DOD experience. Specialties: Disaster Recovery, Change Control, CFR Part 11 Validation, WAN Engineering and Troubleshooting. Author of “How To Perform A WAN Qualification”. Change management, design and extensive exposure to ISO qualification requirements and implementation of those requirements for an international WAN. Firewall/Security/Network Engineer with 20+ years of experience in Enterprise Network Infrastructure Design and Deployment. 20 years of network and security administration including routers, switches, firewalls and VPNs Extensive hands-on experience with complex routed LAN and WAN networks, Cisco routers, switches and PIX firewall deployment, IP Telephony design, in-depth knowledge of TCP/IP architecture, TCP/IP protocol suites and dynamic routing protocols including RIP, EIGRP, OSPF and BGP. Cloud Migration Architectural experience. Migration to MS Azure including VPN solutions, Containers, security, monitoring and other required architectural necessities for a smooth transition. Design and implement security policies and tools using Cisco ISE, StealthWatch, ACL's, ASA firewalls Juniper firewalls, Checkpoint Firewalls, Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco Prime Infrastructure and logging analytics tools such as SPLUNK. Configuration of Cisco routers (2600/3600/3800/7500 series) and switches (1900/4000/6000/7000 series). Designed strategy for Checkpoint migration to Cisco ASA Firewalls. Implemented DMZ and firewall solutions for mergers. Network cleanup and risk mitigation. Responsible for the configuration and monitoring of PIX, ASA, Checkpoint and Netscreen firewalls. Design, install, configure and isolate faults in Cisco Wireless LANs. Assessment of WAN encryption options. Managed WAN staff and with responsibility for the day to day operations of the 3 data centers. Monitor (SNMP, Sniffer) and enhanced network traffic and server performance and telecommunication services.