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E: EMAIL AVAILABLE Ph: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLESummary:Sales Engineer / Systems Engineer / Solutions Architect / Vulnerability Management /Network EngineerOver 20 years experience of Technical Design, Implementation, and Sales support of Enterprise systems, Cloud and SaaS Solutions. Solid Technical Skills, Strong Initiative, Exciting Work EthicEducation:B.S. Computer Engineering Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA (1998)CCIE, CISSP, CCNPCore Strengths:Experience in networking technologies: Cybersecurity, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/WAN, Routing, Switching, Firewalls. Experience with Identity and Access Management tools and solutions.Self-motivated, knowledge-seeking attitude with a willingness to share knowledge and experiences. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.Skills:Hardware/Systems: Cisco Routers/Switches, Nexus, Cisco UCS, Palo Alto. Fortinet, Tenable, Cisco Unified Communications, DNS/DHCP/IPAM (DDI), Infoblox, ServiceNOW, Cisco Wireless, Meraki, VMWare, Efficient IP, Automation, API, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, NetBrainExperience:Unisys June 2023 - PresentSr. Vulnerability Manager - EngineerReview and evaluate security warnings or vulnerabilities pertaining to the management systems.Install hardware or software fixes associated with security vulnerabilities.Perform ongoing code updates to the management systems.Manage change to the management systems per established Change Management framework.Identify, research, recommend and track to closure appropriate controls to mitigate technical risk within the infrastructure.Keep the Security team and IT leadership aware of risks to technology, and business operations.Plan and execute internal and external vulnerability scans and assist as needed with remediation; includes infrastructure/systems level, and application layer vulnerabilities.Evaluate and analyze security levels and recommend adjustments based on understanding the business risk.Build reports, both technical, and executive level.DDI Management with InfobloxMentor, teach, assist, and collaborate with other team members and engineers.Fortinet August 2022- June 2023Sr. Systems Engineer/ (SLED)Pre-sales Design cybersecurity infrastructure for prospective customersSales calls - As the main technical resource on sales calls, I would answer/educate the customer on issues ranging from features, specifications and functionality to integration.Conversant with networking applications and solutions.Post-sales - Serve as the lead technical contact for identified accounts for technical issuesWork closely with the technical support team and engineering to answer, elevate and resolve customer's technical issues.EfficientIP Dec 2019 August 2022Sr. Systems EngineerLeverage APIs and/or scripting to share contextual data with SIEM, Vulnerability Scanner, IOT Devices, ServiceNOW and other solutions.Technical resource for new and existing customers with on-premises and Cloud products (AWS, Azure, GCP).Create and Design DNS/DHCP/IPAM architectural infrastructure to modernize core network servicesWork with solution architects, operations, application developers and fellow engineers to provide a well-documented, monitored, stable and supportable DNS, DHCP & IPAM infrastructureCommunicating with internal clients and stakeholders to identify new business requirements and design well architected infrastructure solutions that meet their needsRecommending changes to improve performance and stability at the configuration or code levelWorking as a top-level escalation point to perform complex troubleshoots, working with other infrastructure & application owners to resolve issues in the environmentInfoblox Aug 2017- Dec 2019Sr. Systems EngineerLeverage APIs and/or scripting (Python) to share contextual data with SIEM, Vulnerability Scanner, IOT Devices, solutions.Technical resource for new and existing customers with Infoblox on-prem and Cloud products.Create and Design Infoblox architectural diagram that conveys a proposed DDI solution, how it will be engineered, and how it integrates with other solutions i.e: (Vulnerability Scanner, NAC, SIEM, Splunk, Ansible, ServiceNow)Educate partner technical sales teams about Infoblox solutions and technologies and when/how to identify opportunities and position Infoblox solutions to customer.Cisco Feb 2012- Aug 2016Sr. Systems EngineerResponsible for development and delivery of product demonstrations.Contributes to sales engineering effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing directives.Provide product demonstrations both in person and via WebExIdentifies current and future customer service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements. Provides product, service, or equipment technical and engineering information by answering questions and requests.Respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs.Prepares cost estimates by studying design plans, and related customer documents, consulting with engineers, architects, and other professional and technical personnel.Design, install, and configuration of routers, switches, wireless and other network infrastructure components.Develops customers/channel partners by providing training and technical specifications on Cisco products.Strong operating experience in more than one of the following areas of specialization: Unified Communications/Collaboration technologies, Datacenter/Virtualization, Wireless/Borderless NetworkEarthLink Business Mar 2010- Feb 2012Sr. SIP/IP EngineerDesign, document, and maintenance of the service provider network infrastructure for multiple locations.Key contributor to the network security systems and procedures adopted by the company.Assist in the architecture and design of network and security systems and policies.Responsible for LAN assessment and validating existing environments for Hosted VoIP solution.Plan, design, install, configure, and maintain the implementation of the Telephony infrastructure including hardware/software recommendations.Expert level knowledge of routing protocols and Internet services (RIP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, TCP/IP, FTP, DNS, SSH)Testing of Cisco (IADs, Routers, Switches, Wireless Devices, Phones, ATA), ADTRAN (IADs, Routers, Switches), a variety of PBXs (Call Manager, CME, Avaya, NEC, Asterisk, etc.) to interface with Meta switch and Acme Session Border Controller in Production and Lab environment.Engineering and Implementation of Cloud/Hosted PBX services.Evaluate and/or recommend potential Telephony solutions (i.e., hardware, software, network-related) consistent with corporate goals and objectives.Provide support for critical functions daily, including (but not limited to) telecommunications infrastructure, PBX programming, telecommunications wiring/cabling and all related peripherals.SIP trunk testing.Design, document, test, and configure Wireless Access Point, IAD, and Router in Lab environment.Knowledge of wireless Standard 802.11 (a/b/g/n)Cbeyond, Inc. May 2007-Mar 2010Sr. Voice/Network EngineerTroubleshoot advanced service issues, including DS1 transport, PRI / CAS /SIP/FXS telephony signaling, SS7 Network, and DNS.Configure, implement, and troubleshoot signaling for protocols MGCP, SIP, ISDN (PRI), and SS7 Networks.Configure PBXs for interface with BroadSoft, and Acme Session Border Controller.Extensive understanding of IPv4/Ipv6 addressing including super netting and subnetting. Familiarity with the public IP allocation process RFC 1918 and RFC 4193Hands-on experience with VoIP networks with an understanding of the effects of Ethersam and/or RFC 2544 metrics.Provide top tier troubleshooting for MPLS network, IPsec VPNs, Internet feeds and wide-area backbone linksAn understanding of layer 1/2 serial line (T1/T3), 10/100/1000 Ethernet, CWDM, EFM, 802.x, Wireless Standards, 802.11 a/b/g/n, PPP, HDLC and packet over SONET transport.Experience with and the ability to implement, configure, and troubleshoot MPLS technologies including MPLS VPN's/EoMPLS. This includes troubleshooting Remote-Dial PPTP and IPsec tunnel connectivity.Extensive knowledge of and hands-on experience with troubleshooting layer 3 routing protocols such as BGP (including MP-BGP, Multihop-eBGP, Confederations, route-reflectors, regular expressions, route- maps, etc.), OSPF, static and RIPv2 routing.Layer 2 switch design experience including VLANs, 802.1q tagging, Ether Channel.Hands-on experience with lab test gear/applications such as Abacus, IXIA, Ethereal/Wireshark, snoop.Design, implement and troubleshoot large-scale, wide-area and local-area IP-based networks. |