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Justin Iler

Maumee

Summary

Dynamic Network Engineer with a proven track record at Virtual Technologies Group, excelling in network configuration and security. Expert in firewall management and proactive troubleshooting, enhancing network stability and efficiency. Strong collaborator, fostering team knowledge sharing while implementing innovative solutions that significantly reduced downtime and improved overall performance. Above average customer service skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Engineer

Virtual Technologies Group
10.2018 - Current
  • Manage around 35 different client Networks range from small office to large schools
  • Assisted in configuring and troubleshooting network devices to ensure optimal performance.
  • Supported installation and maintenance of network infrastructure components, including routers and switches.
  • Collaborated with team members to monitor network performance and identify potential issues.
  • Participated in documentation of network configurations and processes for future reference.
  • Evaluated emerging networking technologies to identify infrastructure improvement opportunities.
  • Trained junior engineers on industry best practices, fostering a collaborative team environment that prioritized knowledge sharing.
  • Created VPN infrastructure and allowed for secure remote connections.
  • Increased overall network stability by performing root cause analysis on recurring issues and implementing long-term solutions.
  • Enhanced security by implementing firewalls, VPNs, and access control systems.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive monitoring of network devices and rapid troubleshooting.
  • Installed, supported and maintained company hardware and software infrastructure according to best practices.
  • Oversaw network performance, making changes to boost overall efficiency and power.

Network Administrator

Intech IT Solutions
06.2016 - 10.2018
  • Managed network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability across multiple sites.
  • Configured and maintained routers, switches, and firewalls to secure company networks.
  • Implemented network monitoring tools to identify and resolve performance issues proactively.
  • Developed documentation for network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to design and execute network upgrades aligned with business needs.
  • Led incident response efforts to mitigate downtime during network outages or breaches.
  • Evaluated new technologies to enhance network capabilities and support organizational growth.
  • Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
  • Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
  • Improved network efficiency by implementing and managing system updates and patches.
  • Monitored system performance and responded to alerts.
  • Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive identification and resolution of IT issues.
  • Managed data backups and disaster recovery operations to comply with business continuity initiatives.
  • Backed up company data to distributed storage centers to avoid massive data loss.
  • Maximized uptime by performing routine maintenance on servers, switches, routers, and other networking equipment.
  • Implemented network security measures to minimize data loss.

Education

Associate of Science - Network And System Administration

ITT Technical Institute
Maumee, OH
03-2016

Skills

  • Windows Server
  • Maintain and monitor 18-35 different Networks
  • Virtual/Physical/Cloud base server management
  • Virtual and Physical Security
  • Network security systems
  • Network device monitoring
  • Firewall configuration expertise
  • Firewall management tool
  • System integration
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • VLAN aggregation

Certification

  • Certified Meraki Networking Associate -CMNA

Timeline

Network Engineer

Virtual Technologies Group
10.2018 - Current

Network Administrator

Intech IT Solutions
06.2016 - 10.2018

Associate of Science - Network And System Administration

ITT Technical Institute