Seasoned Network Engineer with 24 years of experience, including senior roles, managing complex LAN/WAN networks and infrastructure. Expertise in deploying, monitoring, and securing network systems, with a proven track record in team leadership and strategic planning. Seeking to leverage extensive background in network engineering to contribute to a dynamic team.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Architect
NeoGenomics Laboratories
Fort Myers, FL
01.2020 - 07.2024
Managed and monitored Web Application Firewall (WAF) configurations for public-facing websites, ensuring secure and efficient operations
Collaborated with developers and business stakeholders to design and deploy secure application solutions that aligned with business objectives
Oversaw third-party penetration testing engagements, working in conjunction with the Security Operations team to bolster security knowledge and support
Infrastructure Manager
NeoGenomics Laboratories
05.2016 - 01.2020
Managed a team of engineers to deploy, maintain, and monitor critical IT infrastructure, including networking, storage, servers, and virtualization platforms
Conducted capacity planning, budget management, and procurement of hardware/software to optimize technological resources and meet organizational needs
Oversaw vendor relationships, network circuit management, and the implementation of patching and software deployment processes to ensure system integrity and security
Senior Network Engineer
NeoGenomics Laboratories
12.2011 - 05.2016
Managed infrastructure operations, encompassing Active Directory, server maintenance, virtualization strategies, and SAN storage systems
Administered LAN & WAN networks, ensured firewall integrity, and executed backup and anti-virus protocols to maintain system security
Provided guidance and support to junior staff, enhancing team capabilities and performance
Network Engineer
Lee County Electric Co-op
06.2010 - 12.2011
Managed Active Directory and ensured proper function of server hardware, virtualization technologies, and LAN networks
Maintained system integrity and security through regular antivirus deployments and security patch updates
Network Engineer
Bonita Bay Group
04.2006 - 06.2010
Maintained and monitored a complex network infrastructure, ensuring operational integrity for over 500 workstations and 100 servers, while managing data backups, including file, SQL database, and system imaging
Provided technical leadership and second-level support to staff, facilitated software/hardware purchasing decisions, and managed warranty and support renewals for organizational assets
Senior Network Engineer
Infinetwork
10.1999 - 04.2006
Managed network installations and maintenance, ensuring tailored hardware and software solutions met specific business requirements for various small enterprises
Conducted installation and troubleshooting of Cisco routers and T1 connections, enhancing connectivity and reliability for client networks
Offered second-tier support to fellow engineers, effectively resolving complex technical issues and improving team efficiency
Education
Associate of Science - Computer and Information Systems
Southwest Florida College
Fort Myers, FL
06-1998
Some College (No Degree) - Physics
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
Skills
Routing Protocols
Firewall Administration
Troubleshooting
Switching
Network Security
Critical Thinking
DNS
DHCP
Timeline
Security Architect
NeoGenomics Laboratories
01.2020 - 07.2024
Infrastructure Manager
NeoGenomics Laboratories
05.2016 - 01.2020
Senior Network Engineer
NeoGenomics Laboratories
12.2011 - 05.2016
Network Engineer
Lee County Electric Co-op
06.2010 - 12.2011
Network Engineer
Bonita Bay Group
04.2006 - 06.2010
Senior Network Engineer
Infinetwork
10.1999 - 04.2006
Associate of Science - Computer and Information Systems
Southwest Florida College
Some College (No Degree) - Physics
University of New Hampshire
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