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Ed Vanderpool

IT Technical Manager – Enterprise Network
Roseville,California

Summary

Seasoned manager and engineer known for successfully leading teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. Proficient in designing, deploying, and troubleshooting wireless infrastructure and network systems for large-scale clients. Expertise includes Cisco ACI, Cisco DNA Center, Silver Peek (Edge Connect) SD-WAN, Aruba, Juniper, Cisco UCS, Brocade, Palo Alto, Fortinet and Juniper SRX firewalls. Skilled trainer and motivator in dynamic environments. Background encompasses designing, deploying, and supporting Microsoft servers, Debian, CentOS and Docker, and virtual application services (VMWare).

Offering strong analytical and communication skills, eager to learn and develop in dynamic IT environment. Brings understanding of system management principles and technical troubleshooting techniques. Ready to use and develop skills in network administration and software deployment within IT Director role. Developed critical IT skills in high-demand environment, including system management and team leadership. Adaptable to new challenges and eager to apply technical expertise in new field. Seeking to leverage transferrable skills to drive successful outcomes in fresh role.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

IT Technical Manager

Adventist Health
Roseville, California
01.2018 - Current
  • Spearheaded network architecture and management for enterprise networks, overseeing the design and implementation of Cisco ACI in large-scale data center migrations
  • Implemented Cisco DNAC services for corporate and hospital environments, contributing to standardization efforts across wireless and enterprise systems
  • Designed and executed Cisco Fire Power and FMC security infrastructures
  • Deployed Aruba EdgeConnect (SilverPeek) to 27 Hospitals, data centers and over 300 Clinical sites
  • Managed a team of 13, overseeing all managerial duties including time management, project management, and skill development

Senior Network Engineer

DSA Technologies
Roseville
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Collaborated directly with clients on architecture, design, and setup of intricate networks, utilizing a range of technologies including Juniper, Palo Alto, Sonic Wall, and Cisco
  • Led teams in the implementation and servicing of client infrastructure and designs
  • Designed and configured load balancers (F5 and Cisco) and RSA 2-factor encryption systems

Senior Network Engineer

Safeway
Pleasanton, California
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Played a key role in product selection, pilot, and implementation of network solutions to meet customer and business requirements
  • Achieved a 99% uptime during the design and implementation stages for complete end-site network remediation
  • Engineered Aruba and Cisco wireless infrastructure deployments across corporate and retail sectors

Network Engineer III

Raging Wire Data Center
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Served as the lead engineer for ISP service-related configurations, supporting clients of the data center
  • Installed new routers, switches, load balancers, and related equipment for corporate and client-facing services
  • Proficient in supporting Cisco and Juniper switches, routers, ASA firewalls, and Juniper MX routers and SRX Firewalls

Senior Network Escalation Engineer

Hewlett Packard
01.2007 - 01.2013
  • Led wireless escalations, testing, and configurations within the HP Networking division
  • Managed escalations for external customers, working with various wireless devices including ProCurve legacy, Colubris, and H3C/3COM

Education

BS - Business Administration

Skills

  • Project Management

  • Team Leadership

  • Wireless Infrastructure

  • Network Design and Deployment

  • Cisco ACI

  • Cisco DNA Center

  • Aruba Edge Connect SD-WAN

  • Aruba

  • Juniper

  • Cisco

  • Cisco UCS

  • Brocade

  • HP

  • Arista

  • Palo Alto

  • Fortinet

  • Cisco ASA

  • Firepower

  • Juniper SRX Firewalls

  • Training and Motivation

  • Debian

  • CentOS

  • Docker

  • Virtual Application Services

Team leadership

Operations management

Certification

CCNA/CCNP - Cisco Certified

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.

Timeline

IT Technical Manager

Adventist Health
01.2018 - Current

Senior Network Engineer

DSA Technologies
01.2017 - 01.2018

Senior Network Engineer

Safeway
01.2015 - 01.2017

Network Engineer III

Raging Wire Data Center
01.2013 - 01.2015

Senior Network Escalation Engineer

Hewlett Packard
01.2007 - 01.2013

BS - Business Administration

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