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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Innocent Ruberangabo

Network Engineer
Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Network Security Engineer with over 5 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing secure network infrastructures. Proficient in a wide range of protocols, including BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and VPNs, with a strong focus on ensuring high availability and security across complex environments. Expertise in virtualization technologies and network automation, enabling efficient operations and robust security measures. Proven ability to conduct thorough vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks for safeguarding sensitive data. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to align security initiatives with organizational goals, fostering a culture of security awareness. Committed to continuous learning and implementing the latest security practices to enhance the overall security posture of the organization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Network Security Engineer

Sky Financial Group
2 2020 - Current
  • Designed and implemented secure network architecture utilizing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and MPLS to ensure efficient and reliable data routing across organization.
  • Configured and managed VLANs and VPNs to segment network traffic and provide secure remote access for users, enhancing overall network security and performance.
  • Automated network security processes using scripting and orchestration tools,streamlining configuration management and compliance checks to reduce manual errors.
  • Conducted regular network assurance assessments, monitoring performance and security metrics to identify vulnerabilities and optimize network operations.
  • Implemented and maintained firewall and intrusion detection systems, ensuring robust protection against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate security protocols into existing network infrastructure, aligning security measures with business objectives.
  • Performed vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to proactively identify and mitigate security risks within network environment.
  • Documented network configurations and security policies, creating comprehensive guides that support ongoing operations and facilitate knowledge transfer among team members.
  • Monitored and analyzed network traffic using advanced tools to detect anomalies and respond to potential security incidents in real-time.
  • Provided training and support to staff on security best practices and protocols, fostering culture of security awareness within organization.
  • Managed deployment of security patches and updates for network devices,ensuring compliance with industry standards and reducing exposure to threats.
  • Engaged in continuous learning and professional development to stay updated on emerging security threats and advancements in network technologies, enhancing organization's security posture.

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  • Sustained optimal sender score on two IPs, enhancing inbox delivery and corresponding metrics while improving delivery metrics from 30% to 25%
  • Optimized network performance through effective monitoring and troubleshooting of security devices

Network Administrator

FOXCONN
12.2019 - 8 2024
  • Applied routing changes including changes including BGP, OSPF and EIGRP, improving network/system performance by 50%
  • Delivered Tier 1 network ticketing support to resolve all issues for 300+ users
  • Executed maintenance window changes for multiple locations
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify network requirements and implement solutions that meet business needs and objectives
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement network upgrades and enhancements
  • Managed network infrastructure and ensured high network availability and performance
  • Managed network capacity to ensure optimal performance and scalability
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations related to network security and data privacy
  • Implemented effective security measures to protect data, software, and hardware
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting for network-related issues
  • Provided technical support and training to end-users, assisting with network-related issues and promoting best practices for optimal use of network resources.
  • Managed data backups and disaster recovery operations to comply with business continuity initiatives.
  • Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support
  • Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system
  • Consulted with management to determine scope and priorities of projects and to discuss system capacity and equipment acquisitions
  • Assessed organizational needs and recommended suitable solutions based on best practices in network design, security protocols, and system administration standards

Quality Control Technician

GENCO / FED EX
04.2013 - 12.2014
  • Diagnosed and troubleshooted electronic products in electronics environment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
  • Conducted testing of Digital Video Recorder peripherals to identify and resolve hardware and software issues
  • Troubleshot and tested various Mobile/Fixed Video systems and peripherals, maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to improve product functionality and enhance troubleshooting processes
  • Documented all testing procedures and results, providing detailed reports for continuous improvement initiatives
  • Utilized networking skills to configure and manage devices using MAC IDs and IP addresses, ensuring seamless connectivity
  • Implemented preventative maintenance measures to minimize downtime and enhance system performance
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians on troubleshooting techniques and best practices.

Education

NORTH LAKE COLLEGE
Irving, TX
02.2020 - Current

Skills

Switches

(ACL)Access control List

Network address translation(NAT)

HTTTP

CHAP

SDLC

IPSEC CBTnuggets

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Router Configuration

Network Troubleshooting

Certification

CompTIA Security

Languages

French
English

Timeline

NORTH LAKE COLLEGE
02.2020 - Current

Network Administrator

FOXCONN
12.2019 - 8 2024

Quality Control Technician

GENCO / FED EX
04.2013 - 12.2014

Network Security Engineer

Sky Financial Group
2 2020 - Current
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