·   The Presage Solution Company had DNS looping problems in their network.

·   Hands-on working with Architectural and integrated storage area networks, using Cisco UCS NetApps.

·   Worked with Windows Azures in their SOC-Security Operations Center,

·   Hands-on with Checkpoint firewall, Cisco UCCM, Unified Communications Contact Center Systems.

·   Hands-on with SAN configurations and Network infrastructure,

·   Installed F-5 Big IP Suite – with LTM/GTM application Delivery Network System,

International Paper – Memphis, TNDec 2012 - June 2013

Configuration Engineer

Responsibilities:

·   Configured some Cisco 2600 Wireless Controllers, Cisco Catalyst 2960-24 POE Wireless devices, Cisco Catalyst 3750-12X Core Switches default with port Trunk Encapsulation for dot1q and their DHCP Traffic issue.

Wal-Mart Data Center – Bentonville, AROct 2011 – Sept 2012

Cloud Solutions Infrastructure Security_Engineer

Responsible for deployment of Enterprise Network Infrastructure, touches on all aspects of enterprise network design, including network technologies, vendors and strategies. Major focus areas include networking technologies for virtualized data centers; improving application performance using technologies such as application delivery controllers and WAN optimization that span the gap between applications and networks             

Responsibilities:

·   Implemented Cloud architecture, and deployment of AWS for Private and Public Cloud, SMS Clustering with Server Farms, Suse Linux Red Hat Linux, Fedora and CentOS. VCenter Management and VMware.

·   OpenStack – Worked with open source infrastructure as a service (IAAS/NAAS),SAAS and PAAS

·   Responsible for delivering reference architecture, briefings, and documentation to the client.

·   Manages vendor relationships and contracts for products and services, with CVAS and ITILv3.

·   Work with Sumologic and Splunkstorm, search monitoring software, for the Cloud system.

·   Work with a larger team to collaboratively implement all Cloud Solutions Architect with EMCCA and SSD

·   Reduce cost of ownership and improve tech support configuration, scalability, deployment and diagnostic.

·   Utilized engineering/architecture with Cisco Architectural Design and Implementation.

·   Virtual Routing Forwarding (VRF) – Rackspace Custom Image/APIs Tools, SQL Server 2012/SQL 2014

·   Network Security Design Methodology, Windows 2008/Windows 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012 R2.

·   Hands-on working with Unix scripting code with JavaScript, Linux toolbox, Python, Peal, Bash, Ruby, Puppet and Chef, Git, Github and Data Center, ESX, VMware Virtual Switch with Design/Implementation.

·   DevOps –. Utilized DevOps tool to manage Operating Service Level for UCS - Hardware and Mgmt Suite.

·   Troubleshot switch to server and back to the secure Cloud connection.

·   Contributed to capacity planning for DR, Consolidated Management, with bandwidth at 300 gb back bone

·   Set up PIX Firewalls to send syslogs to syslog server on the inside with an IP address like a Web server,

·   Experience designing, implementing or supporting Cloud Infrastructure solutions.

Computer Science Corp (CoreSite) – Reston, VAMar 2011- Aug 2011

Network Engineer

I was a member of a project team with CoreSite where I optimized connects, protects and delivers an optimal performance environment and mission-critical data. IT infrastructure for enterprises and Internet, private networking, mobility, and cloud service providers. CoreSite's scalable platform of over two and a half million square feet of efficient, network-dense, cloud-enabled data center capacity enables customers to accelerate business performance, reduce operating costs and increase flexibility across their IT and communications systems. CoreSite provides valuable gateways to global business opportunities with direct access to more than 275 carriers and ISPs, inter-site connectivity and CoreSite's Open Cloud Exchange, which supports rapid, efficient and scalable Ethernet access to multiple key public clouds, enabling simple, flexible, multiple -cloud capabilities.

Responsibilities:

·   Support CORE Infrastructure, for Front-End/Back-End Installations/Routing via IP and DNS protocols.

·   Responsible for documenting to maintain this environment their technology solutions.

·   Hands-on with Switch/Router operation, device configuration and network connectivity using utilities to: ping, traceroute, Telnet, SSH, ARP, Netstat, ipconfig.

·   OpenStack – Combined Red Hat's OpenStack technology with Red Hat Enterprise Linux scale the AWS infrastructure, VMware 7k, 5k and 2k Suse Linux.

·   Supported Banking for Zurick Bank, Banks of America and Military contracts in a DR type Data Center Managed Open Source and distributed License in a Cloud Infrastructure (AZURE).

·   Executed ACS policy-based security Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) services to the network in a WiFi /Wireless/VPN environment.

·   Supported - Solaris T3, Layer 2 and Layer 3 Configuration, Perl VB Scripting, Linux, UNIX, Citrix, IBM Lotus Notes/Realtime Software. Information Automation like Ansible, Puppet and Chef understanding

·   Knowledge of Wireshark, Tracert, Snort, Kismet, TCPDump, Netflow and Solawind Scout Software.

·   Knowledge of Juniper MX5s – VFR. Routing Blue VRF firewall directly to the top of MXs.

VIVINT Home Security System - Provo, UTDec 2010 - Mar 2011

Home Security Installation Technician

Responsibilities:

·   Installation and Setup of Home Wireless Security Systems

Northwest Airlines/Delta Airlines Inc. - Atlanta, GAJun 1994 - Dec 2010

Senior Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

·   Provide, Level 2 Field Service Network/Support and Security Administrator Support, for both NWA/Delta Global Enterprise Networks. Supporting both NWA/Delta Global Enterprise Networks in the Field Service Analyst/Support and Security Administrator for both Aircraft Hanger and Airports, in the southeast regions.

·   Supported Data Center Equipment (Servers, Routers, and Switches in a Network Infrastructure).

·   Configured destination IP addresses, WAN design and deployed call distribution. Maintained various spreadsheets and documentation.

·   Windows, Hyper-V and VMware configured as a cluster node that run Virtual Machine

·   Experienced in providing support/setup installation, for networks, of all hardware/software, including

·   Managed and monitored NWA network infrastructure, providing first, second and third level troubleshooting including Cisco switches 1900 to 2000 series, 3750, 6500, 5500, 5505 series.

·   Responsible for doing site surveys - defining, designing and implementing network solutions.

·   Pre-Sales Engineer, where I delivered fast, repeatable and predictable solutions to the end customers. 

EDUCATION:

·   A.A.S., Associate of Applied Science and BS, Electrical Engineering

·   Attends Southwest Community College and Memphis State University