(910)551-3243·erik_lanham@yahoo.com
Erik Lanham
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Washington Place NE Apt 224, Washington DC 20018·(910)551-3243·erik_lanham@yahoo.com
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Erik Lanham
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Proficient communications engineering professional
with solid history of network infrastructure design, engineering,
configuration, administration, repair, and related hardware / software
maintenance. Ensure system availability and operational continuity for
clients. Seamlessly manage and execute change, mitigating risk and
conforming to industry best practices. Able to manage multiple tasks
effectively and master innovative software and tools.
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Experience
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June 2013-
Pres.
Northrop
Grumman
Beltsville MD
Network Engineer
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Part of
Northrop Grumman's Information Systems support to the Department of State
(DoS) Enterprise Network Management Operations Center (ENMOC).
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Provides
7x24x365 monitoring and control of the unclassified and classified networks
connecting DoS facilities worldwide
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Responsible for managing over 450 Posts and Consulates around
the world.
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Conduct PCA audits on devices.
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Standardization of Network Devices (Cisco 2911s, Cisco 3560s,
Cisco ASA 5650, Nortel 600 Encryption Device.
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Maintain full control of classified devices configurations and
will provide sanitized configurations to GITM (Global IT Modernization)
upon their request.
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Perform Quality Assurance reviews of newly refreshed core
devices within three business days of receipt of Remedy ticket and note any
discrepancies to GITM for remediation.
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Perform a 30-day pre-installation QC review of core devices
and provide status of review to GITM within five business days of receipt
of Remedy ticket.
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Provide GITM with network routing and switching requirements.
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Secure core network devices (re-enable TACACS) within 4 hours
of notification from GITM.
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Provide ongoing support and respond within 2 hours of any
request for core device support during an ongoing migration.
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Provide GITM and post with approved procedures for system
migration.
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ENMOC will annotate issues, concerns and detailed results of
network device and domain controller QA reviews and provide feedback to
GITM
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Review/Update OpenNet Open Tickets
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Verify & Close OpenNet Fixed Tickets (ENMOC Originated)
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Help post resolve connectivity issue.
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Help post resolve network device issue.
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Troubleshoot with local ISP’s and DTSPO (Diplomatic
Telecommunications Service Program Office) to bring tunnels back up.
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Resolve configuration issues including BGP, OSPF, and iBGP
issues, Local Pref, Route Mapes, Communities, Peer Group, and Load
Balancing.
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Use Network management and troubleshooting tools such as,
NeuralStar, iPost, NetTracker, Opsware, PassTracker, Smoke Ping, Remedy.
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November 2012- May 2013
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ITT Systems
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FOB Gardez, Afghanistan
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Network Administrator
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Responsible for
entire Tier 2 network, which includes, layer 2-3 switches, Nexus switches,
ACS server, etc… on classified and unclassified
enclaves.
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Successfully
installed IPS, IDS and log analyzer, received award for outstanding work.
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Migrated from
legacy ACS to new version of ACS for authentication on switches.
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Successfully
implemented layer 2 and layer 3 ip scheme for medical computers onsite on
Gardez.
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Successfully
implemented layer 2 and layer 3 ip scheme on all three enclaves for the
installation of a new ADN used by 1-187 IN BN.
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Taught
introduction to networking class to DSST soldiers.
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Configuration/installation
and upgrade of Cisco switches, up to 6509 series
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Worked with ITT
Outside Plant (OSP) personnel on Layer 1 and Layer 2 connectivity issues.
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Clean-up and
re-cabling of ADN5.
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Configured Cisco
VOIP phones with Call Manager.
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Configured core,
distribution, and access layer switches
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Security
Configuration and management
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Configured
TACACS and Port Security to lock down switches
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Planed network
development and expansion as needed
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Examined Logs
and Perform Maintenance on Equipment
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Created ACLs
(Access Control List) for Blackout and security
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administrators
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Implemented port
changes to include VLAN, port speed, duplex.
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Used Orion,
SNMPc, and Wireshark to monitor and troubleshoot network availability and
to administer switches.
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Created a
network diagram (DIACAP) of all equipment, and fiber runs on the FOB using
Visio
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May 2011- May 2012
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ITT Systems
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FOB Spin Boldak,
Afghanistan
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Tech Control Technician
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Worked the
migration of the Tactical Network to the Strategic Network on FOB Spin
Boldak.
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In support of
coalition forces for Operation Enduring Freedom, monitoring, maintaining,
repairing, and configuring the Promina series multiplexing systems that
provides SIPR, NIPR, and Centrex.
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Developed and
established standard operating procedures (SOPs) and updated circuit
diagrams to streamline and standardize the problem resolution process.
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Spearhead
control facility inspections to ensure the highest caliber of performance
and security.
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Maintained
Remedy Account system which provided updates on circuits that needed to be
troubleshot, repaired, and restored to normal operations.
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Controlled
COMSEC (Ex: KIV-7 Series, KIV-19 Series, TACLANE Series, KIK-13, DTD.)
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Learned valuable
routing experience: Basic TCP/IP, LAN’s, wireless security and
implementation, static and dynamic routing, management and security
(Telnet, SSH, and CDP), implementing VLAN’s, STP, routing protocols
(Distant Vector, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP), implementing ACL’s, NAT, WAN
implementation, and IPv6.
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2009-2010
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Inter con Security
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Washington DC
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Diplomatic Protection Officer
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Provides
protection services for the Harry S Truman Building (State Department
Building).
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Services include
access control, roving patrol, pedestrian control and preparing reports and
records.
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Top Secret
Clearance.
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2002-2005
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US Army
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Ft Bragg, NC
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Tech Control Technician
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Provide
communications for Ft. Bragg.
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Monitored and
troubleshoot the 24/7/365 matrix switch.
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Maintained
unit’s Remedy Account system which provided updates on circuits that needed
to be troubleshot, repaired, and restored to normal operations.
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Responsible for
coordinating with DISA when setting up circuit.
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Controlled
COMSEC (Ex. Loading crypto, ky’s, kg’s, and STU III’s.)
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Responsible for
securing all crypto and any other classified documents in secure vault.
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2000-2002
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US Army
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Camp Red Cloud, S Korea
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Tech Control Technician
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Secret
Clearance.
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Served as a
member of the Camp Red Cloud Technical Control Facility (TCF) team.
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The team
provided continuous 24 hour operation and maintenance of telephone
trunking, multi-channel microwave and fiber optic circuits that handled
over 15000 calls and messages daily.
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Preformed
preventive maintenance and prompt outage restoration to reduce down time
for circuits affecting ten instillations throughout Area I (S. Korea).
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Maintained
unit’s Remedy Account system which provided updates on circuits that needed
to be troubleshot, repaired, and restored to normal operations.
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Controlled
COMSEC (Ex. Loading crypto, ky’s, kg’s, and STU III’s.)
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Responsible for
securing all crypto and any other classified documents in secure vault.
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Education
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2005-2006
Suffolk Community
College
Selden, NY
Associates in
Criminal Justice
Pi Alpha Sigma Honor Graduate
2006-2009
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Bachelors of Science in Administration of Justice
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Certifications
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CCNA
CCNA Security
Secutity +
ITIL
Interests
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Active in athletics.
All Armed Forces Volleyball Team
Suffolk Community College Men’s Basketball Team
George Mason University Men’s Volleyball Team
Howard University Women’s Volleyball Assistant
Coach
George Washington University Women’s Volleyball
Assistant Coach
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