Network Professional Seeking Large and Small Projects
An accomplished Network Professional with proven experience configuring and implementing LAN/WAN networks using a variety of hardware and software platforms. Service Provider and Data Center experience supporting Cisco router and switch networks as well as Customer Premises Equipment for small to medium size business networks.
•Fifteen years of experience in networking including administration and system support
• Cisco routing and switching expertise, CCNP certified, currently on Data Center track
• Over ten years of experience with Wide Area (WAN) and Local Area Networks (LAN).
• Proficient in Network Design, Implementation and Refresh
Networking:
Cisco Series Routers - ASR1006, 7206 VXR, 3800, 3600, 2951, 2800, 2600, 2500, 1800, 1700, 871
Cisco DataCenter - Nexus 7K, 5K, 6K, 3K, and 2K
Cisco Series Switches - 6500, 4500,3700, 3500, 2900, 1900
Protocols and Applications: EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MP-BGP, EoMPLS, MPLS, QoS, HSRP, VRRP, TCP/IP, ICMP, ARP, FTP, TFTP, SNMP, HTTP(S), DNS, DHCP, 802.1q, VPN
WLAN – Cisco and Linksys Access Points
VoIP – Asterisk, Cisco, QoS , SIP,
Telco - MPLS DS3 / T3 Serialized and Channelized, DS1/T1, DSL, Frame-Relay
Load Balancers - F5 Big-IP, Netscaler
Security:
Cisco Firewalls – ASA, Firewall Service Modules, IOS Firewalls, PIX
AAA - TACACS, Radius
VPN - Cisco Site-to-Site/IPSec, EZVPN, Remote Access, AnyConnect and SSL/Web VPNs
Telephony Systems:
Asterisk – SIP trunk, Dialplans, Phone Provisioning
Cisco – CUCM 4x / 7x (basic configuration experience)
VoIP Phones – Cisco, Polycom, Linksys, ATA’s
Network Monitoring – SolarWinds, Plixer Scrutinizer, MRTG, Wireshark, Netflow
Operating Systems:
Linux / BSD – Various Flavors of Linux, FreeBSD, NIS, NFS
Work Terms
Call me at 972-836-4000 or email at edward.a.ward@gmail.com