>>🖥️ 🎖️FREELANCE NETWORK AND CLOUD ENGINEER - computer services - craigslist (2024)

SUMMARY Minimum 20 years of considerable real world, hands on experience of technical engineering, integration and maintenance of Enterprise and ISP network infrastructure. Specializing in Enterprise Security and Microsoft OS Active Directory architecture design, product migration, deployments and rollouts. Detail oriented, excellent personal management, troubleshooting and analytical skills. Including full cycle project management

EDUCATION BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE Cal State University, Hayward CA

CERTS MCSE, CCNA, CISSP, Red Hat Linux Security and Networking 253, Microsoft Principals of Infrastructure Deployment, Tripwire Operator, Tripwire Professional, Silver Peak SDN, CISCO SMB Account Manager Certification, CISCO SMB Engineer Certification, CheckPoint Firewall CCSA & CCSE, Citrix Metaframe Admin Training CCA

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT

• Full cycle project management
• Certified Security Expert
• Data Center design and systems integration
• Technical consulting and analysis
• Network Design Assessments
• Security Assessments
• Server Performance Assessments
• Business Management Assessments
• Windows 2022 Planning, TCO and REJ
• Business/proposal development
• Personnel management and marketing
• Project Team Management
• Project Scope and Statement of Work Development
• Proposal development and presentation
• Pre-Sales consulting support

• Network architecture design and continuing improvement, installation and software version control/revision on all network equipment.
• Hands on experience deploying Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Routing and Remote Access, Remote Desktop, Group Policy.
• Install, configure and maintain Cisco networking hardware such as IOS based Catalyst LAN Switches, Wireless Access Points and management infrastructure, Cisco/Juniper routers, Cisco ASA Firewall, Cisco IPSec VPNs, AnyConnect and Juniper SSL VPN and IDS/IPS, Cisco Firewalls, Palo Alto IDS/IPS
• Ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance of network systems and services. Monitor performance and provide capacity analysis/planning and be able to be part of a 24x7x365 on call rotation.
• Evaluate new technologies and support decision-making process and long-term technical direction.
• Provide project and vendor management as needed.
• Hands on routing configuration for OSPF, BGP and EIGRP
• Experience with and a deep understanding of the following security technologies: vulnerability scanners, network based firewall, network based intrusion detection and prevention technologies
• Expertise in associating security requirements and initiatives with business drivers to ensure successful implementation.
• Hands on experience with Cisco routers, switches and VPN
• Strong ability to identify, determine and document customer requirements
• Solid written and verbal communication proficiencies, quick learning abilities and self-motivated team player.
• Experience with Cisco VoIP, Cisco UCCE (Call Center), Cisco Call Manager, 8x8, Ring Central
• LAN Switching and WLAN (Cisco) STP, VTP, VSS, 802,1q trunking

• Security Tools: - Nmap, Splunk, Wireshark, Mandiant, KnowB4, Tripwire, Snort
• Security Devices: RSA ACE/Server and RSA SecureID cards/tokens
• Wireless Ruckus, Aruba, Meraki, Cisco WAPS
• Telecom/VoIP: Cisco UCCE (Call Center), Cisco Call Manager, 8x8, Ring Central
• SANs Dell EMC, HP, NetApp
• NAS: QNAP, WD, Buffalo
• Network OS: Windows Server 2022-2016
• Desktop OS: Windows 11/10, Apple OS 13
• Cloud: Azure, AWS, Google
• SDN: Cisco Viptela, Silver Peak, Cisco Umbrella
• Firewalls: Cisco ASA and Firepower, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, Sonicwall
• Management Tools: Cisco Works, IPswitch, SolarWinds,
• Virtual: VMware, VSphere, VCenter, Hyper-V, Citrix Xenserver and Xenapp
• UNIX: Redhat Linux , CentOS
• Servers: HP, Compaq, Super Micro, Dell Power Edge Servers
• Switches, Cisco IOS, Catalyst, Nexus OS. HP, Fortinet, Netgear
• Cisco Routers, Meraki
• Software: Office 365, G-Suite, MS-Exchange.
• Audits\ Governance: HIPPA, PCI/DSS, NERC-CIP and SOX, NIST, ISO 27001

• Solid working knowledge with security tools such as NAC, Antivirus, File Integrity Management, Intrusion
• Presentation, Network, Firewalls, Application Firewalls, Web Proxy, Logging & Monitoring, and DLP
• Solid working knowledge of Malware detection tools (i.e. FireEye), techniques, investigation and remediation
• Experience with security event response from key security products and services (network traffic analysis, PC forensics, kill chain, windows event analysis, etc..)
• 10 years of experience with Information/Network security/Security Operations
• Experienced in resolving DDoS, man-in-the-middle and other types of attacks
• Experience and hands on knowledge of Palo Alto, Juniper, and Cisco hardware
• Experienced in incident management with critical incident response awareness
• Solid base experience with security fundamentals (policies, encryption)
• Able to partner with management and technical staff to resolve complex security matters and policy creation
• Able to communicate efficiently and effectively with management and technical staff
• Able to project manage multiple projects at a time and creatively problem solve complex technical problems
• Able t o effectively identify, communicate, and remediate risks to the environment
• Provide management detailed project and solution documentation
• Excellent organizational and time management skills and training to others

• Assist in securing consulting services wins in support of Cloud business
• Define cloud architecture, design and implementation plans for hosting complex application workloads on MS Azure, AWS and Google GCP
• Architect solutions using AWS or MS Azure PaaS services such as SQL Server, HDInsight, service bus, GSLB etc.
• Provide technical oversight and guidance during clients engagement execution
• Provide Cloud thought leadership through regular publications and speaking engagements
• Provide Cloud Infrastructure technical expertise including strategic design and architectural mentorship,
  assessments, POCs, etc., in support of the overall sales lifecycle or consulting engagement process
• Support the development and growth of Cloud Services and Consulting Practice
• API Management, Security, Cloud-to-Cloud Integration (Public, Private)
• Windows Azure (Website, webrole and worker roles)
• discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud
• Advanced knowledge of databases (SQL Server and MySQL)
• Advanced knowledge of relevant web services, mail, backup, and application monitoring

In the Security and Data Center Engineer role I am responsible for performing IT Security audits, vulnerability assessments and penetration testing of infrastructure assets, reviewing the design and implementation of all security architecture and SEIM components and map them to the businesses long term vision. Promote best practices for and mitigate risk of scalability & security concerns. Implement, deploy, configure and administer SIEM software including Tripwire, Cisco Fire Power, Cisco ISE, FireEye, Mandiant, Splunk and WireShark and SDN software Silver Peak and VeloCloud.

Work daily with real world security concepts and infrastructure, including firewalls, VPN concentrators, IDS/IPS, and web gateway technologies., configuration and best practices, Proven ability to develop architectures that incorporate high availability, operations supportability and scalability - an end to end perspective. Experienced in conducting proof-of-concept, developing prototyping and building reference models.

Daily use of security tools such as NAC, Antivirus, File Integrity Management, Intrusion Presentation, Network, Firewalls, Application Firewalls, Web Proxy, Logging & Monitoring, and DLP. Malware detection tools (i.e. FireEye, FirePower, WildFire etc,), techniques, investigation and remediation daily. Experience with security event response from key security products and services (network traffic analysis, PC forensics, kill chain, windows event analysis, log monitoring etc.). Experience with Information/Network security/Security operations, Experienced in resolving DDoS, man-in-the-middle and other types of attacks. Hands on knowledge and use of Palo Alto, Cisco and other industry standard security hardware. Experience in incident management with critical incident response awareness. Experience with security fundamentals (policies, encryption). Work with management, clients and technical staff to resolve complex security matters and assist in policy. Routinely project manage multiple projects at a time and creatively problem solve complex technical problems. Responsible for effectively identifying, communicating, and to remediate risks to the monitored environment or SCADA as well as provide management detailed project and solution documentation as well as executive reports.

Sr. Infrastructure / Network Engineer
OfficePerfect Emeryville CA
Dec 2010 - Dec 2016

As the Sr. Infrastructure / Network Engineer my primary role is to develop and maintain high-level designs and deployment for the overall logical and physical network architecture, including secured, private customer connectivity. As a hands on engineer the primary technology and platforms used in this position IP v4, TCP, UDP Switching - Spanning Tree, Vlans, Trunks, Ether channel, routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP. IP Sec VPNs - Cisco VPN Concentrators, Object-groups, NATs, access-list, DMZs, Cisco Routers - 72xx, 39xx, 38xx, 29xx, 28xx series, Cisco Switches 35xx, 37xx, 45xx, Cisco ASA Firewalls - 5510, 5520, (5540, 5550, 5585, Juniper switches - 42xx, 45xx, Cisco VoIP, Palo Alto UTM and Cisco IDS/IPS, WAN Technologies. Multiple installations of Cisco Wireless Networking using Cisco WAP, Meraki Wireless and Aruba this includes design, security configurations and deployment of Enterprise wireless units on multiple floors, IDF wiring cabinets and data centers.

Responsible for assisting in securing consulting services wins in support of Cloud business. Defining cloud architecture, design and implementation plans for hosting complex application workloads on MS Azure and AWS. Architect solutions using AWS or MS Azure PaaS services such as SQL Server, HDInsight, service bus, GSLB etc. Provided technical oversight and guidance during client engagement execution. Provided Cloud thought leadership through regular publications and speaking engagements. Consult on and provided Cloud Infrastructure technical expertise including strategic design and architectural mentorship, assessments, POCs, etc., in support of the overall sales lifecycle or consulting engagement process. Supported the development and growth of Cloud Services and Consulting Practice including API Management, Security, Cloud-to-Cloud Integration (Public, Private), Windows Azure (Website, web role and worker roles). Discussions with clients and technical staff to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud. Led Cloud based deployments of databases (SQL Server and MySQL) and relevant web services, mail, backup, and application monitoring.

Manager Technical Operations
Etrade (Online Stock Trading) San Francisco, CA.
Jan 2002 - Feb 2005

Responsible for the technical maintenance of international co-located technical facilities for mission critical 24/7/365 production and development infrastructure. as well as responsible for hardware selection, recommendations and key national vendor relationships.
Lead architect for infrastructure planning, implementation and maintenance. Lead engineer in the maintenance of corporate Red Hat Linux 6.2 based DNS, MAIL and DHCP servers. Lead engineer for the configuration and support of enterprise Microsoft test, development and production of 500 Microsoft NT multi-domain servers and supporting over 10,000 seats. Provided management reports, budgets and project schedules to management. Lead architect for security at all levels of the enterprise. Designed and implemented multiple ASA and Linux Firewalls using IP Chains/Tables. The local data center network included multiple co-location sites at Santa Clara's Exodus SC1 and Exodus SC4.

Network Development Engineer
Keen (B2C), San Francisco, CA.
Jan 2000 - Jan 2002

Responsible for implementation of proactive network monitoring using HP OpenView 6.2 /NNM and SiteScope for diagnoses of co-located Telco and internetworking services and infrastructure. Maintained key vendor relationships with multi-vendor Telco sales and engineer teams. Vendors were carriers PACBELL, AT&T, Sprint, Concert, Global Crossing and MCI. Used Microsoft's MOM to track multi contact projects, internal engineering communications and to report the status of trouble tickets to management.

Responsible for proactive capacity planning of testing of network and voice bandwidth loads. Responsible for Telco infrastructure planning, implementation and maintenance. Support of test and production environments between developers, engineers and production servers. Enterprise consisted of co-lo's at Exodus SC1, Exodus SC4 and PAIX, Cisco Access Routers, Cisco Summa Switches, Larsom Orion MUXes, Cisco 5XXX switches, 3XXX routers, F5 Big IPs, and 20 Compaq Server Clusters co-located in three facilities.

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