Ryan Wilson
Acworth,GA
Summary
Network Design Engineer with extensive experience in creating scalable and secure network infrastructures. Proven track record in strategic network design, cloud integration, and automation within large enterprises. Recognized for enhancing productivity and efficiency in project execution. Expertise in implementing security protocols and optimizing data communication systems to support organizational objectives.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Network Design Engineer
McKesson Corporation
01.2014 - Current
- Designed comprehensive enterprise network architecture with IPv6, Multi-AS BGP, and QoS for optimal traffic management.
- Spearheaded automation initiatives using Ansible and Jinja templates to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
- Developed cloud networking strategies for Microsoft Azure and GCP, optimizing hybrid frameworks through Equinix interconnectivity.
- Championed deployment of LiveAction and NetBrain to improve network visibility and analytics capabilities.
Network Design Engineer
AT&T Mobility
04.2011 - 01.2014
- Designed, forecasted, and deployed carrier-class network solutions.
- Developed budget projections for nationwide infrastructure expansion, optimizing hardware investments.
- Negotiated with vendors, securing cost-effective network solutions aligned with AT&T’s growth strategy.
- Collaborated on network modernization projects, integrating high-performance routing and switching solutions.
Senior Network Consultant
INXi/Federal Division
03.2010 - 04.2011
- Engineered WAN backbone solutions to support high-risk tactical operations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
- Reengineered multicast network architectures, enhancing throughput in multi-domain environments.
- Developed network access policies to streamline security and compliance measures.
- Mentored military personnel on advanced network operations and best practices.
Senior Network Engineer
Mckesson Corporation
08.2003 - 01.2008
- Designed and maintained high-availability healthcare transaction networks, achieving 99.999% uptime.
- Implemented disaster recovery architectures to secure mission-critical operations for major healthcare providers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Network Engineering & Security
WGU
12.2026
Skills
- Network design
- Cloud networking
- Network security
- Vendor negotiation
- Budget management
- Project management
- Mentorship
Certification
- CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure (#23438)
- Cisco Certified Cybersecurity Associate
- Cisco Certified Specialist – Enterprise Core
- ITIL 4 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
- NetBrain Certified Automation Associate
- Linux Essentials
- CompTIA A+
Hobbies and Interests
- Travel
- US Military History
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Veteran Status
United State Marine Corps
Timeline
Lead Network Design Engineer
McKesson Corporation
01.2014 - Current
Network Design Engineer
AT&T Mobility
04.2011 - 01.2014
Senior Network Consultant
INXi/Federal Division
03.2010 - 04.2011
Senior Network Engineer
Mckesson Corporation
08.2003 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Network Engineering & Security
WGU
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