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Dan Tucker

Summary

Dynamic Network Engineer IV at Aleut Federal with expertise in designing and deploying advanced firewalls and networking solutions. Proven ability in troubleshooting and optimizing network performance, leveraging skills in TCP/IP and virtualization. Adept at collaborating with teams to enhance security and reliability across enterprise systems.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Engineer IV

Aleut Federal
06.2023 - Current
  • Designed and deployed Palo Alto next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) across enterprise perimeter and core networks, enhancing security posture and application visibility.
  • Configured, and deployed Dell EMC Networking switches (Dell PowerConnect Series) in Layer 2/3 enterprise and data center environments, enhancing network performance and reliability.
  • Implemented advanced routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, VRRP) on Dell switches and routers to support dynamic, redundant WAN and core network designs
  • Managed VLANs, link aggregation (LAG), and spanning tree configurations across Dell switches to ensure loop-free, high-availability access and distribution layers.

Systems Engineer

ECS Tech
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Provided support, design, systems integration with the ability to capture, and deployment of Forward Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (FPED) systems at various DCGS locations worldwide.
  • Troubleshot and maintained Multi-Int Analysis and Archive System (MAAS), ArcGIS, GXP SOCET, and other software used for intelligence Processing Exploitation and Dissemination (PED).
  • Team member responsible for the quarterly installation (CONUS/OCONUS), user training, system maintenance, help desk service, system monitoring, and operation of the FPED system, as well as redlining installation TOs in the lab for the on-site engineers.

System Administrator II

Indrasoft
12.2016 - 09.2021
  • Responsible for the DCGS (Distributed Common Ground System) Enterprise Service Desk ticketing system known as SERENA and all functions related to handling, managing and repairing computer related issues for sites worldwide.
  • Worked directly with customers via phone and email to provide prompt technical support and assisted in troubleshooting various issues across the Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) enterprise.
  • Manage deficiency reports; tracking, updating and monitoring status-helping ensure deficiencies are tracked and repaired.

System Administrator II

Akira Technologies
05.2016 - 12.2016
  • Responsible for the DCGS (Distributed Common Ground System) Enterprise Service Desk ticketing system known as SERENA and all functions related to handling, managing and repairing computer related issues for sites worldwide.
  • Managed deficiency reports; tracking, updating and monitoring status-helping ensure deficiencies are tracked and repaired.
  • Oversaw classified trouble ticket systems, and provided technical support to customers for effective issue resolution.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Information Systems Technology

Community College of the Air Force
Maxwell AFB Gunter Annex
2012

Skills

  • Switches and routers
  • Virtualization (VMware)
  • Firewalls
  • Networking
  • TCP/IP protocol
  • Troubleshooting

Certification

CompTIA Security+ (Plus)

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

VMware Certified Professional: Data Center Virtualization (VCP)

Additional Information

Active DOD Top Secret Security Clearance (TS/SCI)

Timeline

Network Engineer IV

Aleut Federal
06.2023 - Current

Systems Engineer

ECS Tech
09.2021 - 06.2023

System Administrator II

Indrasoft
12.2016 - 09.2021

System Administrator II

Akira Technologies
05.2016 - 12.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Information Systems Technology

Community College of the Air Force

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