Consultant Pre-sales architect Resume

Desired Industry: Information Technology	SpiderID: 13562
Desired Job Location: San Diego, California	Date Posted: 6/26/2007
Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent	Availability Date:
Desired Wage:
	U.S. Work Authorization:
Job Level: Management (Manager, Director)	Willing to Travel:
Highest Degree Attained:	Willing to Relocate:

Objective:
Specializing in end-to-end solutions for most routing and switching needs with a strong emphasis on both network optimization and element management.

Experience:
Experience

March 2005 Electronic Data Systems
To Present Chief EMS Architect – NMCI (Navy Marine Corp Intranet)

• Responsible for architecture of next generation Enterprise Management System. This includes government facing representation, tasking functions, mentoring, governance, etc.
• Predominately responsible for the design and development of both Fault and Performance management.
• Developed and instituted environment taxonomy and ontology.
• Developed process driven application to Service Delivery, Service Level Management, and Infrastructure development.
• Drives environment to network/process optimization initiatives, RASC, etc
• Significant mentoring contributions to not only peer/sub engineers but leadership as well.
• Solution design evolved around a five tier architecture, extensible to the continuing develop of an FCAPS (fault, configuration, accounting, performance, security) model with data in / Information out driving the paradigm. Fault solution is Micromuse/IBM Netcool centric system.
Distributed model using Netcool Precision, NFAM, ObjectServer, WebTop, TopoViz, Impact, RAD, Reporter. Solution bubbled up to the fifth tier of data warehousing from the event digest for purposes of unified tooling to outside organizations and executive management.
• Performance solution follows tiered architecture of fault management. Enriches fault information, and leverages fault information. Solution comprised of open source for Neflow (Cisco v5,8, and 9 w/IPFIX (IP Flow Information Exchange) collection and various vendor driven backend/frontend. Solution comprised of various performance collection methods; IEFT RFC 1213/1215/1513/2021/2233/2819/3287/2613/3577/2021 etc.
• Temporal and spatial modeling development.
• Event tree algorithms
• Various high level logic initiatives (behavior models, event profiling, signatures) for use in different analysis engines, e.g., security flow modeling, capacity planning, etc.
• Voting member of TSR/TRB (Technical Service Review/Technical Review Board) – respectively.
• IPv6 forum member.

February 2001 Netco Government Services
To March 2005 ENGINEER V / PRINCIPAL NMS ARCHITECT

• Plank owner of Navy/Marine Corp Intranet - On site Naval Air Station North Island NMCI NOC San Diego, CA Senior Network Engineer. Lead engineer for the initial build out of NMCI San Diego North Island NOC Layer 2/3 initiatives. In this capacity, led team members through critical deployment and implementation factors to ready the NOC for receipt of Naval and Marine Corp site connections. Handed off daily operational tasks to network NOC operations manager for sustained engineering. 2001-2002
• NMS Lead Engineer – Designed and deployed initial Network Management System (NMS) to requisite and derived Service Level Agreements (SLA). 2002
• SAN (Storage Area Network) development team – worked with multiple vendors in providing a back up and store & forward data solution using Veritas, Crossroads 4450 Fibre Channel-to-SCSI storage router in a Windows and Dell environment. 2002
• Built up OSI Layers 2/3 - initial rollout of to-be supported sites, e.g. Crane Indiana, New Orleans FoR West Naval Stations, etc, encompassing the unclassified network (NIPRNET) as well as the classified (SIPRNET) using such transit networks as MCI WorldCom (VBNs+) and DISN (Defense Information System Network). 2002
• Team member of Design & Engineering - primarily responsible for base site retrofit designs of OSI layer 1, 2 & 3 ensuring template and baseline accuracy, absorbing lessons learned and reconstituting for up to date network axioms. 2002-2003
• Architect and Design team for NMS (Network Management System) using IBM Tivoli/NetView and Ciscoworks2000 (Campus Manager, Resource Manger Essential, IPM, WLSE, ACS, DFM, et al), Netcool, MRTG etc., on Solaris and Windows platforms. 2002 – Present
• Business Development - member of the steering committee responsible for outlining a business culture, defining process, and corporate culture for NMCI. 2002
• UNIX/Sun Solaris 2.7/2.8 builds; Linux base builds with security hardening of multiple platforms. Worked with Information Assurance in developing DITSCAP practices for network attached devices and network monitoring/security primarily running port mapping and device hardening of L2/L3 devices for initial site scan for NOC acceptance. 2003
• Principal Engineer for Technology Injection/Refresh program – bring NMCI into the next stages of technology refresh. 2003
• Liaison for Wam!Net NMS and EDS Production support – Ensured proper communication channels are present and process adhered to. 2003
• EDS Technical Lead for Networks – Responsible for tier 4/5 support, leading a team to ensure break-fix, as well as engineering solutions to meet the requirements of the NMCI (Navy Marine Corp Internet) as well as United States Marine Corp (USMC). 2003
• EDS Technical Lead for NMS – Responsible for tier 4/5 support, leading a team to ensure baseline accuracy, engineering requirements, and documentation generation. 2003
• Voting member of the technical review boards (TRB) for networking in regards to the NMCI. 2002 - 2004
• Member of team developed to redefine and organize company’s government operations model; organizationally, culturally, six sigma, etc … 2004
• Transitioned to principal NMS architect. 2004
• Reorganized NMS to steady state initiatives. Drafted architectural requirements for next generation, high availability and failover scenarios. 2004
• Involved in the solution design for Wireless networking (802.11x) for NMCI. 2004-2005
• Developed Intelligent Knowledge Base (IKB) for Network Management System (NMS) using LSI Logic MetaStor in a NAS configuration. 2004
• Architect for Simulated Stress Testing (SST) – an initiative to model and create “what-if” scenarios, using OPNet Virtual Network Environment (VNE) and Service Provider Guru (SP Guru). Collecting configurations and modeling information from fifteen thousand plus devices and assimilating the information for purposes of modeling and capacity planning. 2004 – 2005.
• Technologies:
o PERL, SH scripting.
o Networking technologies; BGP4, OSPF, IP, ATM, POS, Ethernet, Frame Relay, DIFFserv, QoS.
o Applications: CIC, OPNet VNE & SPGuru, CiscoWorks, Foreview, Netview, Global Pro, NetFlow.

Education:
• Lucent Certified Technical Expert (LCTE)
• DeVry Institute of Technology – Pomona, CA; Telecommunications Management
• Associated Technical College - San Bernardino, CA; Microcomputer Technology, Novell Core Program 3.12
• Novell Core Program 4.11, NT&C - San Diego, CA
• NDS for Windows NT, Vortex - San Diego, CA
• COMNETT III, Predictor, CACI - San Diego, CA
• Upgrading to MOAB, Novell - San Diego, CA
• Novell Enterprise Design & Implementation, Vortex – San Diego, CA
• Windows NT 4.0 Core Program, Vortex - San Diego, CA
• Integrating Windows NT in an IntraNetWare Environment, New Horizons -San Diego, CA
• Path of Dialogue, Vitality Alliance - San Diego, CA
• LIFO, Rohr INC. - San Diego, CA
• Cisco IOS, Cisco - San Diego, CA
• Cisco High Availability Switching, Cisco - San Diego, CA
• Cisco CCIE core training, Cisco – San Diego, CA
• Lucent Technologies Bandwidth Manager – Boston, MA
• Lucent Technologies Stinger Installation & Configuration - Alameda, CA
• Lucent Technologies MAX TNT Installation & Configuration - Alameda, CA
• Lucent Technologies MAX/Pipeline Installation & Configuration – Boston, MA
• Lucent Technologies MAX TNT VOIP - Alameda, CA
• Lucent Technologies MAX Troubleshooting - Alameda, CA
• Lucent Technologies Packetstar Altamonte Springs, FL
• Lucent Technologies NX6400 Multi Terra bit switch/router: Configuration Baltimore, MD
• Lucent Technologies PSAX Sahara Configuration – Boston, MA
• Lucent Technologies PSAX Yurie – Landover, Maryland
• Lucent Technologies ATM Technology & Application – Landover, Maryland
• Alcatel Federal Design, Construction, Project Management – Acton, MA
• 9th Edition Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual (TDMM) – Web Based
• Alcatel Federal OmniSwitch/Router Installation & Configuration – Calabasas, CA
• Alcatel Federal OmniCore Advanced Studies – Acton, MA
• Alcatel Federal PCX Advanced Voice, IP & Data Implementation – Acton, MA
• ANSI/TIA/EIA-758 OSP CET Networking – LV, NV
• Alcatel Federal TimeStep VPN, Configuration & Implementation – Burbank, CA
• NSA/DOD Security Parameters, Facilities Security – SDNI San Diego, CA
• NSA/DOD Security Parameters, Confidentiality – SDNI San Diego, CA
• DITSCAP/SSAA Training – Commerce Point San Diego, CA
• xWDM (course, dense wave division multiplexing) Cisco – San Diego, CA
• Cisco Intrusion Detection System, Cisco – San Diego, CA
• IBM Netcool Advanced Precision Training - Atlanta, GA

Skills:
July 2000 Alcatel Internetworking Division Federal
To January 2001 SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER-Pre Sales

• Responsible for sales support of Alcatel product line for Federal group deploying technologies within the US Federal Government.
• Responsible for network architecture of various Naval and Marine Corp sites, adhering to IT-21 as well as FIPS 140-1/2 providing various solutions such as ATM, SNA, Voice/streaming media, Ethernet and IP.
• Designs of various solutions for Navy Afloat as well as other Government organizations.
• Main responsibilities include; design, testing, analysis, and presentation of network solutions too support sales team staff for various government organizations.
• White board and formal presentations for DON representatives, key Marine Corp personnel.
• Provide the support necessary for field engineers to implement designs.
• Main clients of responsibility: NAVY, Marine CORP, SPAWAR, NAVSEA, NSWC, and DISA.
• Architected solution for NAVY A-Float/IT-21 for Layer 2 (OSI Model) authentication for mobile solutions.
• Supported and tested RAN (Radio Area Network) and PDSN (Packet Data Servicing Node) networks for UFO (UHF Follow-On) to replace FLTSATCOM.
• Responsible for the Architecture of the ATM to GigE retrofit for the Large Deck AFloat of the IT-21 project for the NAVY to include designs for the Tarawa and Lincoln Float.
• A regular visitor to the Integration Testing Facility (ITF) at Fort Wachuca, AZ developing technologies for the IT-21 project.
• Concentration on end-to-end solutions with the principle of unified messaging establishing the paradigm.
• Technologies
o Networking Technologies: POS (Packet over SONET), SONET (SDH/STM), ATM (LANE, xNNI), GigE, Authenticated VLANs, High Speed Switched Networks, IP, Security, DIFFserv, RSVP, voice, well versed in 802.x technologies.
o Language: Talk, Hello, GateD, KSH, BSD, CSH

October 1998 International Network Services (INS)/Lucent NetCare Professionals
To August 2000 NETWORK CONSULTANT

• Security Environment for the Bank of Hawaii. Responsible for the assessment of the NetSonar (Cisco) Deployment, TACACS+, NetID, Axent, SecureID, DES3. Designed and integrated the Novell NDS environment. Redesigned IPX/IP network. Honolulu, HI; Pacific Rim
• Y2k Assessment for CollegeClub.com
• Lucent Wave Star Bandwidth Manager technical support (DS3, OC48, OC192 et al…) SONET NETWORKS.
• PCS CDMA Implementation FLEXENT CDMA Wireless Local Loop Team Support of 5ESS-2000 Switches.
• Voice/Data/Video Convergence trainer, COMSPEC. Provided various seminars for Converged solutions in various locations – continental/international locations.
• DMZ design and implementation, Apache R-Proxy, UNIX Solaris 2.6. Exodus, San Jose CA
• Implementation of NavisRADIUS/MAX TNT access devices, Telefonica; Santiago Chile.
• Design/ Implementation & Support for MAX/TNT, Stinger, MAX/Pipeline DSL (cel Pipe), Switch/Router, PSAX ATM switches. Telefonica, Sau Paulo Brazil
• NavisRADIUS (Livingston) R&D, Satyam Infoway, Limited. Chennai, India
• Design and support (VCI/VPI) for ASP. Fairpoint Communications, Maryland
• Technologies:
o Networking Technologies: ATM, SONET (STM/SDH), Broadband, IP, Ethernet, Terabit switching, Simm Script, voice.
o Language: SIMM Script, HELLO, GateD

Additional Information:
November 1997 Xerox Connect
To October 1998 PROJECT LEAD ENGINEER

• Designed, developed and implemented a multi-continental 3500+ user LAN/WAN for the BFGoodrich community covering seven locations in a mixed Windows NT, NetWare and UNIX environment using Sun SparcStation and Win NT platforms, Subareas, AS400, VTAM, and NCP SNA.
• Managed a $1.6 million labor budget with responsibility of managing several engineers.
• Managed 121 different IT projects in one single year.
• Developed and proofed transit networks and LAN models in unison with the infrastructure engineers to promote a 5 9's uptime using COMNETT III and Predictor high fidelity network simulation software.
• Designed a comprehensive centralized managed solution for all network devices using SNMP and customized extensible agents.
• Designed a disaster recovery program to be implemented by all satellite plants.
• ATM Design and implementation for LAN backbone as well as WAN backbone.
• Architected solutions for retro fit of 16/4 Token Ring and IPX to IP and ATM.
• Configured ports for LS3 switches, Installed routers for the ATM backbone.
• Formulated design for facilities to include building code regulations, et al.
• Provided all users with mainframe access using SNA.
• Installed Manage Wise, Z.E.N.works, BorderManager, Novell NetWare 4.0, NDS for Windows NT, NFS, NDPS, Windows NT 4.0 Server, UNIX, NEST (Novell Embedded System Technologies), ForeCon (Foresystems), HP Openview, LANalyzer, NAL (NetWare Application Launcher), Predictor, Clientele and Compaq Insight.
• Implemented a pure IP network from a hybrid environment, which included the ability to provide a manageable IP print solution using NDPS (Novell Distributed Print Services).
• Responsibilities include the management of a sizeable budget, personnel and customer relations.
• Assisted the operations staff supporting the legacy SLA (service level agreement). Implemented a migration plan for administration of network services to include all layers of the OSI model.
• Provided firewall security with software and hardware, AIX, R-Proxy, and Check Point.
• Modified and maintained LECS/Lanes.
• Relational database using Microsoft VB and Access.
• Administration of project time line using MSProject.
• Networking Technologies:
o IPX, IP, ATM, Frame Relay, Ethernet, Token Ring 16/4, SNA.

November 1996 Sony
To October 1997 SYSTEMS ENGINEER – CONSULTANT

• Developed Imaging system for financial department using Keyfile system and integrating into Citrix/Oracle environment with storage based around Jukebox.
• Built and maintained several Compaq servers using NT, NetWare and Linux.
• Developed an SMS solution.
• Part of team supporting infrastructure upgrades from thick and thin nets to ATM backbones.
• Built Windows NT domains and configured sophisticated rights schemas.
• Maintained DHCP and DNS.
• Maintained Kronos time system to include transposition from modem to Ethernet.
• Developed Corporate FAX solution with RightFAX.
• Interfaced telephony/PBX administration using TruSystems software.
• Networking Technologies: Ethernet, ATM, IP, IPX, Net BIOS.

1986 Access Control
To 1996 CO-OWNER/CONSULTANT

• Installed security entry loop systems for apartment complexes, including physical security, generation requirements, and code adherence.
• Built many standalone systems, managed network and hardware upgrades utilizing NetWare 2.11 and migrating to 3.11 in a 50-node IPX and Ethernet environment. This included setting up a remote print solution, FAX. Built FTP sites/servers. Responsible for UNIX administration to include back up and recovery, scripting and NFS integrity, proxy servers.
• Responsible for the installation of Credit Union networks using various technologies such as DEC/LAT, RANN, Terminal services, AS6000, Gauntlet Firewalls, serial communications, ISDN, TDM, and WYSE. Primarily retro fits of DEC and boundary routing to Ethernet and IP networks.
• Provided computer upgrades for Sears in southern California, running POS on IBM token ring.
• Acted as administrator for the SDDPC in the auditors department for the city of San Diego running IBM 3270 emulation with NetWare 3.12 for 120 plus user environment.
• Worked on multi platform systems running Sun and Sequent equipment with Solaris, NetWare 4.11 and variety of in house and customer related platforms.
• Setup ISDN and fractional T1 connectivity for WAN environments.

Candidate Contact Information:

Name: Scott Saxen
Street: -	Phone: 619 602 9688
City: SD	Fax: -
State: California
Zip: 92110
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