Desired Job Title
Network EngineerWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
HybridLocation: Orem, UT
Open to relocation: Yes
Open To Work
Andrew Schwartz
Orem,UT
Work Preference
Summary
Network Engineer with extensive experience in routing protocols, network configuration, and advanced troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance network performance and security through strategic implementation of innovative solutions.
Enjoy network documentation creation and sharing knowledge with junior team members.
Remains engaged refining existing implementations and supporting new technologies.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Network Engineer
Zions Bancorporation
Midvale, UT
09.2004 - Current
- Designed and implemented multiple redundantly connected campus and datacenter networks infrastructures
- Provided advanced network troubleshooting and multi team escalation support
- Assisted in the execution and completion of two datacenter migrations
- Configured, maintained, and troubleshot network switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points
- Actively involved in both proactive and reactive reverse engineering of various applications for multiple IT teams
- Responsible for updating and creating network documentation and diagrams
- Implemented and maintained multiple network management and traffic analysis tools
- Implemented and maintained NTP servers, authentication token servers, and traffic aggregator switches for security and traffic analysis systems
- Collaborated with multiple teams to implement new applications and connectivity solutions
- Responsible for mentoring junior engineers and sharing established best practices
- Assisted in testing, designing, and implementing a network access control system
- Implemented multiple enterprise connections into vendor provided CDN/WAF/DDoS solutions
- Assisted in implementing and supporting a 500+ remote site SDWAN network solution
- Helped create initial hybrid cloud connectivity and basic cloud network elements
Datacenter Network Operations
Relera Internet Datacenters
Salt Lake City, UT
04.2004 - 09.2004
Nortel Networks - Router & Load Balancer Support
Convergys Corporation
Orem, UT
06.2001 - 03.2004
PC Support Technician
TechServ Systems
Orem, UT
06.1999 - 06.2001
Education
Associate of Science - Behavioral Sciences
Utah Valley University
Orem, UTSkills
- Network router, switch, firewall configuration
- LAN Switching protocols
- QoS Implementation
- Network routing protocol expertise: OSPF, BGP, EIGRP
- Datacenter switching fabric Cisco Border Gateway EVPN VXLAN
- Complex routing redistribution
- IP addressing and subnetting
- Server administration (NMS, DNS/DHCP)
Certification
Cisco Certified Network Professional - Route/Switch (expired)
Cisco Certified Internet Professional - Build Scalable Networks, BGP, MPLS, QoS (retired certification)
WireShark Certified Network Analyst - WCNA
Microsoft Certified System Engineer - MCSE (expired)
CompTIA - Security+
Timeline
Network Engineer
Zions Bancorporation
09.2004 - Current
Datacenter Network Operations
Relera Internet Datacenters
04.2004 - 09.2004
Nortel Networks - Router & Load Balancer Support
Convergys Corporation
06.2001 - 03.2004
PC Support Technician
TechServ Systems
06.1999 - 06.2001
Associate of Science - Behavioral Sciences
Utah Valley University
Zions Bancorporation Team ICON Awards (x2)
+ Excellence in Team Objectives Execution
+ Datacenter Migration Execution (timing and under budget)