Noel Stanhope

12028 Squirrel Dr

Spanish Fort, AL  36527

Phone: 321-693-0807

puhistanhope@yahoo.com

 

Summary

Security:
TS/SCI adjudicated Jan 2012

Certificates:
Security +, MCTS, CCNA, and CCNA-Security Certified

Software:
CISCO IOS, CISCO ASA, Routing Protocols (any supported by CISCO),TACACS, Radius, Windows Server 2003,Windows Server 2008, Active Directory, Windows XP, Windows 7, Whats Up Gold, Cisco Works, iDirect

Hardware:
Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches, F5 Big IP's LTM-GTM, Modems, VOIP Phones, Cable testing equipment, Rack mounted equipment, DVM 100’s VSAT, 2.3m VSAT

Networks:
LAN and WAN schemes, VPN, CISCO ASA, CISCO Routers, CISCO Switches, TACACS+, Routing protocols, IPSec, F5 Load balancing.

CSC Pensacola, FL 01/2013 – Present

 

·         Conducts activities such as planning, coordinating, configuring, testing, maintaining, troubleshooting and tuning devices on network infrastructure include routers, switches, gateways, firewall systems, multifunction switches, private branch exchanges, voice over IP (VoIP), and network security devices.

·         Design, support, coordinate, control or operate specialized components of a network.

·         Maintains basic data, voice or video network hardware and systems; investigates, resolves and/or escalates network and hardware matters of significance; researches, analyzes and isolates errors; assists in assessing and updating older networks (Tech-refresh) as needed and in accordance with specified plans.

·         Provides first line technical support on data, voice or video networks for internal and/or external customers; answers routine technical questions; recommends and implements approved course of action.

·         Installs and maintains network facilities, including hardware, software, and system data for small networks. Installs network applications on network servers or voice equipment; maintains, tests, researches and resolves problems. Determines appropriate standard testing routines or scripts; may test various equipment such as routers, switches, hubs or optical equipment or multifunction switches, end offices, signaling transfer points, private branch exchanges (PBX), etc. for maintenance.

·         Performs data or voice network configurations and configuration changes of various voice or data equipment such as routers, switches, intelligent hubs, multifunction switches, end offices, signaling transfer points, PBX, voice mail, call management systems, etc. to enhance performance.

·         Assists in designing and implements and maintains various networks such as LAN, WAN and voice systems in accordance with specified requirements. Prepares Visio network engineering diagrams and drawings for documentation and assistance communicating current operation status of networks.

·         TCP/IP Networking configuration and management.

·         Configuration of Juniper Firewalls and Routers.

·         Configuration and status updates of Cisco Routers, Switches, and ASA devices with What’s Up Gold (WUG) and Cacti.

·         Integration of network cabling and standard optic types.

 

Air Force Technical Applications Center (AFTAC) Patrick AFB, FL 12/2011 – 12/2012

IT Specialist – System Analyst

 

•Conduct comprehensive system analyses of complex systems and system components on large scale multi-platform servers and Cisco devices.

•Apply statistical and evaluative methodologies to analyze the security, reliability, and utilization of systems and networks.

•Plan, organizes, coordinate, and manage acquisition of IT assets to include configuration of network components both OCONUS and CONUS.

•Represent organization on assigned programs/projects at various agencies: AF, MAJCOM, DoD, national-level committees, conferences and OGA’s.

•Provide technical guidance and advice requiring skill in analyzing systems status as related to potential organizational business requirements.

Responsible to development of proposed action plans, briefings, technical reports, and other required documentation of assigned programs and/or projects.

•Establish working relationships with IT vendors and VAR’s to facilitate rough order of magnitude costing and actual costing for hardware and software associated with IT solutions.

•Ensure DISA STIG compliance for all remote, VSat, and local networks to include firewalls.  Cisco ASA 5505, 5510, and McAfee.

•Establish new long-haul circuits with DTSPO for both terrestrial and Satellite communications.

•Extensive use in Microsoft Office products.

•Design engineering drawings in Visio 2007 with layers 1, 2, and 3 for both current configuration management and proposed changes with basic operation of SharePoint.

•Direct engineering support Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO).

•Top Secret SCI clearance granted (re-adjudicated) Jan 2012

•CCNA, Security +, and MCTS Server 2008 Certified. Note: Currently working CCNP.

 

 

Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Lawrence, IN 01/2010 – 12/2011

IT Specialist-Network

 

•Implement policies and procedures regarding IT planning, development, acquisition, installation, operation, and modification of all locally installed network hardware and software.

•Install routers and switches under normal operating condition and coordinate end-user requirements and monitor network operations and performance objectives.

•Monitor the ongoing operations of complex network environment with a large number of users and ensure corrective action to restore operational service is accomplished.

•Perform staff assignments related to project planning, monitoring, security, and/or coordinating IT systems analysis and programming functions related to network operations and systems life cycle functions. What’s Up Gold  (WUG), Cisco Works, and NetVoyant/NetQoS to name as an example.

•Establish VLAN support for IP Video teleconferencing.

•Experience installing and providing support for a Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), and/or Enterprise Local Area Network (ELAN).

•Installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network hardware, operating system software, peripheral network equipment, and application software; resolving conventional network problems and responding to user questions regarding specific network issues.

•IOS upgrades and configuration for F5 BigIp model 3400, and 3600. To include working with F5 engineers in troubleshooting network or connection issues.

•Participate in Network team meetings in the scope of security issues promoting proactive measures to protect data. IPSEC and Crypto-Map to name a few.

•Creating and monitoring VPN tunnels. IPSEC/GRE/BGP/OSPF

 

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) Patrick AFB, FL 12/2008 – 12/2009

Systems Engineer II

 

Top Secret Security Clearance and SSBI/SCI granted in 2006.
•15+ years experience acting as a network administrator for a multi-server environment
Windows XP,9X,NT 4.0 / Windows 2000 corporate network. 20 years of hardware
troubleshooting, and replacement.
•Experience in utilizing CCNA to accomplish VSat long-haul communications troubleshooting and installation
•Determine project implementation priorities and coordinate team priorities.
•Performs engineering activities such as defining system requirements,
developing technical solutions, performing systems functional analysis
conducting trade studies, and/or performing test and evaluation activities.
•Manage upgrade and expansion of network infrastructure, including hardware/software to include recommendations to management on the selection of new hardware, operating systems and/or network switching technology.
•Engineer new or existing network infrastructure utilizing MS Visio and NetViz in the scope of CAT 5 and Fiber Optic.
•Provide training for administration staff and network users on a daily basis.
•Plan, implement new products, and upgrade PC rollouts to encompass LAN and WAN computer used for enterprise applications.
•Able to work with vendors and staff to quickly diagnose problems and restore service to users in the event of a service disruption.
•Ensures, integrity and availability of LAN systems through planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance and enhancement of information systems security programs, policies, procedures and tools. --What's Up Gold—

 

DynCorp Intl. U.S. Dept. of State Kabul, Afghanistan 11/2007 – 11/2008

Network Administrator

 

•Held a Secret Clearance
•Installed, maintained C and Ku Band satellite earth terminals utilizing iDirect
modems, Block Up Converters-BUC and Low Noise Block down converters.
•Forward Operating Location-FOL IT lead to include DVM 100 VSAT Fixed
Satellite deployment and integration into Network for service.
•VoIP integration to include Wireless Access points and Bridges 3ETI.
•Performs analytical, technical and administrative work in the planning and deployment of domain controllers and file servers to include operations for Veritas.
•Design, operation and installation of wired and wireless networking technologies, to include Cisco Routers, Switches CAT5, and Fiber Optic.
•Experience with industry standard LAN/WAN network communications and
implementing Windows XP/2003 operating systems within a networked environment.
•Proficient with MS XP, office, power point, and excel.
•VPN/Remote access and anti virus software.
•Manage a 2003 server network to include identify and event resolution of operating a secure Microsoft Active Directory environment.
•Supervise fiber optic deployment design and integration teams.
•Setup/configure Cisco Routers and Switches for Afghanistan Sites.
•Design and implementation of fiber optic networks - single and multimode.
•Operate and manage Footprints a help desk ticketing system.
•Responsible to maintain and deployment mobile Windows Server 2003 complete server packages to include Cisco switches and routers
 

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) Patrick AFB, FL 07/2004 – 11/2007

Systems Engineer I

 

•Top Secret Security Clearance granted Nov 2006.
•Engineering activities such as defining system requirements, developing tech solutions, performing systems functional analysis, trade studies, and/or test and evaluation.
•Manage upgrade and expansion of network infrastructure, Formulate IT/Software recommendations to the management team.
•Develop system engineering on new or existing network infrastructure.
•BGAN setup and deployment for data transfer.

SAIC and Lockheed - Quality Assurance/Configuration Management 1995 - 2004

•Responsible to assist hire and terminate employees for positions pertaining to
departments needs.
•Responsible for the assessment and monitoring of division organizational functions and activities in support of the Subsurface Engineering and Logistics Support-SEALS and other Division Programs.
•Responsible for maintaining Quality Systems Manual and/or quality control plans, and for implementing the documented quality policies, plans, and processes to support these division programs.
•Monitor the integration of functions and responsibilities within the division and with other entities within the Seismology Monitoring Systems Organization.
•Onsite inspection of the quality of work being accomplished and of the functioning of the organization as a whole.
•Conduct formal and informal audits and reviews of the program; define,
collect, and report performance metrics on a monthly basis; provide direction for personnel performing quality related tasks; review program documentation to assure standards/requirements are adhered to; perform quality engineering functions associated with test and inspection activities.
•Evaluate quality results of activities and coordinate with Program and
Delivery Order Managers to ensure problem identification, resolution and tracking.
•Ability to develop and maintain compliance tracking systems and perform process audits.
•Quality Assurance check on all technical drawings released to the customer for approved changes and Physical Configuration Audits-PCA verification.
•Provided support for the continuing improvement of the QA/CM Program for more efficient and effective CM processes in the scope of ISO 9000/2000, CMMI Certification.
•Configuration Management Analyst in supporting MC-130 Gunship, EA6B, E2C’s, and H60’s. Utilizing MIL-STD-973, and MIL-HDBK-61 procedures as guidelines.
•Build and inspect software changes authorized by conducting an Engineering Review Board-ERB and or Technical Review Boards-TRB.
•Ensured configuration changes to build are properly effected with the expected outcome.
•Conducting or participated in Quality Assurance and Physical Configuration Audits-PCA of software configuration of baseline control or modification and familiarity/operation specifically with Clear Quest WCVS, Razor, and CVS, and Rational software.
•Reviews, analyzes and recommends quality discrepancies related to software programming, process, drafting, to include hardware issues prior to modifications.
•Interface with manufacturing, engineering, customer, vendor and subcontractor representatives to determine responsibilities. Operational Quality Assurance checks on aircraft to ensure operability with all systems.
•Identified and recommend quality standards applicable to projects and
processes in the scope of becoming CMMI compliant.
•Managed and maintained CM Libraries with base line information maintained in a spread sheet for reports or part of objective evidence of tractability.
•Software, hardware development maintenance changes to the IT architecture to ensure that new development and modifications are adequately tested and properly documented/captured. For example, I personally built an Intranet utilizing gigabyte technology to capture simulator software builds, this action reduced equipment down time. The action went from three days to three hours.
•Quality Assurance Inspector for approximately 22years background in both hardware and software. Knowledge of quality assurance engineering principles, concepts and theories to include analytical and problem solving skills.

Management Skills

Management
•Supervising 2-3 IT personnel during Fiber Optic installation of two sites.
•Quality Assurance Manager for Software-Hardware
•Manage Crew Chief responsibilities to include managing up to 25 people and all aspects of Flight Safety.
•Manager the Power Plants division on P3C Orion and F14 Tom Cats.
•Senior Flight Engineer Instructor 10 Yrs.
•Supervise Aircrew on in-flight aspects during emergencies and
pre-flight/post-flight activities.
•Quality Assurance/CDI on Aircraft Platforms: H3, H2, A6, EA6B, P3 Orion. 19 Yrs.
•Plan and implement new product, and upgrade rollouts/aircraft modifications.

Training – Education

CCNA Valid through October 20, 2014. Cisco ID No. CSCO11749569
CCNA-Security

MCTS Microsoft Server 2008

Security +
BSCS Degree at University of Strayer – Information systems-Web Security-Working