Professional

David P Roberts
2501 North Lincoln Boulevard
Oklahoma, OK. 73194
droberts1214 at gmail dot com
NETWORK ENGINEER

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician CSCO11267516
• BS, Management Information Systems.
• Associates, Computer Science
• 5 years experience in networking; network security; data communications technology standards; and networking topologies
• 5 years experience in the configuration of routers and layer 3 switches
• 5 years experience in firewall configuration and design
• 5 years experience in controller based wireless mesh networks
• Experience in Cisco Nexus OS & associated fabric extension technologies

Five years of extensive hands-on experience in network engineering. Administers and supports switched IP networks, including wireless IP networks. Administers and supports VoIP telephony systems. Maintains and supports network routers and network wiring, including fiber optic systems and wireless. Maintains network documentation.

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
(Last Position Held)
Oklahoma Tax Commission, Oklahoma City, OK, 2006 – Present

Network Engineer

• Plans, develops, and implements telecommunications networks including IP Tag Agent Network and other information technology programs for the Tax Commission and other agencies.
• Confers with users and others to determine requirements for services. Establishes and projects system requirements. Coordinates requirements with technical staff and vendors to develop a plan of approach for implementation.
• Develops long-range plans and budget estimates.
• Manages and administers VPN (Virtual Private Network) access policy on the centralized identity networking Secure Access Control facility. Administers individual VPN accounts. Identifies and controls who can log into the network via VPN. Establishes access security measures, including evaluation of user credentials. Establishes network privileges for each user. Ensures that security audit records are maintained.
• Serves as a liaison with contractors, vendors, and others providing information systems goods and services; monitors purchasing, leasing, and rental of goods and services.
• Represents the agency or state in a professional and courteous manner at national, professional, and other meetings, events, and functions concerning data communications.
• Diagnoses and troubleshoots complex problems with operating systems and utility software, servers, network components and devices, and related systems and devices; identifies causes and resolves technical problems; coordinates with management as needed.
• Assists and advises other personnel in solutions to complex data processing problems, all handled professionally, promptly, and in a courteous manner. Provides customer service to end users, vendors, and their representatives, assisting them in a courteous, respectful, and efficient manner. Acts as an advocate of both the user and IT to resolve the needs of all parties involved.
• Regularly takes the primary role of leadership in assigned tasks.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
InfraGard Counter Cyber Terrorism  - Oklahoma City Chapter – ID 10044535
InfraGuard provides a trusted forum for the exchange and channeling of information and subject matter expertise related to the protection of our nation’s critical infrastructure from both physical and cyber threats.

EDUCATION
University of Oklahoma – 1997-1999
Tulsa Community College – 1997-1999 (Summers)
Associates in Computer Science – Oklahoma City Community College –  1999-2002
Bachelors in Management Information Systems – Oklahoma State University – 2003-2005

ADDITIONAL TRAINING
CISCO LAN Switch Configuration
CISCO Certified Entry Network Technician
Fluke Netflow Tracker Network Analyzer (L2 & L3)
Interconnecting Network Cisco Devices 1 (ICND1)
Interconnecting Network Cisco Devices 2 (ICND2)
Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks  (BSCI)
Building Converged Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN)
Advanced Cisco Router Configuration
Cisco Internetwork Design
Cisco Internetwork Troubleshooting

ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE
Network Routing Hardware
Cisco IOS Switches 3500s, L2 & L3 3560s, 3750s, 4958, 5505, 5509
Cisco CatOS Switches L2 2948, 3900
Cisco Routers – 1500, 1700, 2600, 2800, 4500, 5300, 7200
Cisco Wireless – 4402WLC, 1132AP, 1232AP
Cisco Firewall – PIX515E, ASA5520
Routing Protocols
OSPF, EIGRP.
LAN/WAN Technologies
Ethernet, HSRP, Port-Channel, IP Policy Based Virtual Route Forwarding, VTP Administration, VLAN Design, Single & MM Fiber Design & installation.

Operating Systems
Linux / UNIX / Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 7
Network Management / SNMP, DNS/BIND, DHCP, VPNs, IPSEC, VMPS, Netflow, ASDM, ACS/RADIUS,

PREFERRED LOCATIONS

Willing to consider permanent positions in Oklahoma City, OK; Tulsa, OK & anywhere in Colorado.