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Jaden Higham

San Angelo,TX

Summary

Network Engineer with over 6+ years of experience designing, implementing, troubleshooting and managing complex network infrastructures projects exceeding $25M. This experience includes leading the network implementation of a VxRail migration, installation and deployment of SolarWinds and Cisco Catalyst Center (150 switch and router nodes), and the enhancement of security posture through automated configuration checks. Willing to relocate to: Michigan - Ohio Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Network Engineer

United States Air Force (AF)
San Angelo, TX
01.2022 - 06.2025
  • Designed and implemented robust bus network solutions, enhancing connectivity and scalability for enterprise clients.
  • Configured routers, switches, and firewalls to ensure optimal operation and security across complex environments.
  • Diagnosed advanced network issues, minimizing downtime and improving service availability.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to integrate cloud-based solutions, supporting agile network architectures.
  • Developed comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams and configuration files.
  • Improved incident response times and reduced network-related disruptions consistently.
  • Led network integration for $2.4M VxRail deployment, migrating over 1,000 thin clients seamlessly.
  • Directed installation of 300 Cisco devices, enhancing security posture and operational reliability.

Network Technician

United States Air Force (AF)
Goodfellow AFB, TX
04.2019 - 01.2022
  • Installed and fabricated new Ethernet lines to connect office spaces to communication rooms, supporting Cisco and Juniper network infrastructure.
  • Racked and configured network and server appliances in the data center, ensuring proper cable management for optimal performance.
  • Deployed and configured wireless access points, optimizing coverage and connectivity for users.
  • Tested and troubleshot Ethernet lines to verify Layer 1 connectivity, resolving issues efficiently.
  • Conducted testing and troubleshooting of fiber lines to ensure connectivity, supporting network mapping for Cisco and Juniper systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

James Clemens High School
Madison, AL
05.2016

Security+ -

Comptia
Comptia
06-2020

Skills

  • Network Design & Architecture Network Monitoring & Troubleshooting Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) VPN Technologies (IPSec, SSL) Firewalls & Security Cisco ASA Cisco IOS Palo Alto Juniper, Junos Cisco ISE Cisco DNA Center Forescout

Accomplishments

  • Information Dominance - 2021
  • Air and Space Achievement Medal - 2022

Timeline

Senior Network Engineer

United States Air Force (AF)
01.2022 - 06.2025

Network Technician

United States Air Force (AF)
04.2019 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

James Clemens High School

Security+ -

Comptia
Jaden Higham