Efrain Berdecia

Functional Summary Lead Network Engineer with over twenty years experience in providing network support for LAN/WAN, Wireless and Enterprise networks using Cisco solutions. Proficient in installation and configuration of Cisco Routers and Cisco Switches (, PIX firewalls, VPN routers, VPN Concentrators and Wireless network deployment. Over 7 years experience in the design, implementation and maintenance of Cisco telephony environment (VOIP). In depth knowledge of networking protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, vulnerability scanning tools and real-time systems. Expert knowledge of Net Kiwi, SolarWinds,Cisco Wireless Control System and CA Spectrum network management suites. Knowledgeable in system security planning, developing, and implementing security policies across multiple platforms. Significant knowledge of Windows, Unix, Linux, and/or other operating systems, particularly in regard to authentication and authorization technologies. Experienced in the data analyzers (packet capture software, Wire Shark, Sniffer Pro) for analysis and troubleshooting network problems and network forensics. Application development and database experience in a distributed, web-based environment, experience in server and workstation configuration and software installation. Excellent communications and customer service skills, inter-personal and infra-team collaboration. Cisco Certified Network Associate Training Cisco Certified Design Associate Training Microsoft Certified System Engineer Experienced in Sniffer Pro and Wireshark for Windows Network Standards Documentation - established company SNMP and configuration standards based on industry best practices. Produce all Document network SNMP and configuration standards and perform initial auditing, remediation tasks and ongoing audit process. Network Management Software Replacement – project consisted on migrating from CiscoWorks2000 NMS to CA Spectrum. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Results-driven Network Engineer with 20 years of expertise deploying and maintaining LAN and WAN infrastructure. Dedicated technology professional with strong track record of accurately conducting system repairs and troubleshooting. Offering exemplary planning, project management and communication talents.