Engaged This is a telecommute position for which I am engaged as a third party to implement and support new data center and network security solutions at various locations throughout the United States. There are a number of technologies being deployed in these multi-vendor environments. The vendors with which I am working on daily basis include Brocade routing and switching, Palo Alto Firewall/VPN, Checkpoint Firewall/VPN, Cisco Firewall/VPN, BlueCat DNS/DHCP/IPAM, F5 Load Balancers, and VMware virtualization for both application servers and network appliances. There is a long list of duties and responsibilities, essentially being on call for all manner of support and implementation issues and projects. as a third party to implement a new network at NRG Stadium prior to the opening of the 2016-17 NFL football season. Network includes: Cisco ASA5585X - pair of firewalls in an Active/Standby HA configuration SSL VPN for administrators and site-to-site VPN for multi-node WAN Cisco UCS implementation is the data center space at the stadium VMware environment within the UCS build for several virtual machines hosting network services such as DHCP DNS NTP etc. the server environment is built on several VMs with Windows Server 2012 R2.

Highlights:

• Dallas, Fort Worth, Cisco, Enterprise, Senior, Architect, Network
• Voice
• IPSec
• Legacy
• Management
• Documentation
• Multiprotocol Label Switching
• Engineering
• Ethernet
• Firewall