Objective

Obtain and acquire new skills with a growing company.

Work Experience

Senior Developer and Security Analyst

5/2003 - Present Lucid Security Corp, Ambler, PA

§ Duties include designing and implementation of UNIX/Solaris servers for the internal and external development.

§ Designing and configuring Checkpoint firewalls for internal and customer networks.

§ Hardware configurations of UNIX/Solaris Workstations and Servers. (Raid / Mirror)

§ Monitoring Internal and Customer firewalls and servers 24/7 to insure as little downtime as possible.

§ Design and configure UNIX/Solaris servers on demand from Developers.

Accomplishments: ·

The development and implementation of a 30 server network. This included the configuration of NIS/NFS mount points per user login. Each server was configured based on user, and machine groups·

Developed a network monitoring system to monitor internal and customer servers.·

Developed an automated trouble ticket tracking system.

System Engineer

6/2004 - 12/2005 Broadview Networks Horsham Pa, Horsham, PA

§ Work closely with customers regarding high-speed Internet connections, and colocation servers.

§ Configure and work closely with customers to build IP networks to meet their needs.

§ Troubleshooting Cisco and Livingston routers for T1's, T3's, SDSL, and ISDN.

§ Trouble shooting Internet and internal networks

§ Responsible for adding and removing DNS.

§ Responsible for adding and removing virtual server accounts. (Apache / IIS4 / IIS5 / HTTPD)

§ Responsible for Opening and Closing Trouble Tickets internal and external.

§ Customer Service calls to install wiring, DSL, T1, T3, servers and workstations.

§ Maintain and configure, SunOS4, SunOS5, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Slackware (linux) , and Windows 2000 server and Windows 2000 Advanced server.

NOC Technician & Unix Engineer

1/2002 - 6/2004 NetCarrier Inc, Lansdale Pa, pa

· Providing Unix Administrative support to software development efforts

· Coordinating software development efforts with the NOC and system administration departments

· Programming as needed in PHP, Shell, HTML, Perl, C in variety of applications

· Configuring and interfacing with Unix-oriented services for software projects such as Qmail, Radiator, Mysq, OpenLDAP, Apache, OpenSSH , and OpenSSL

· Ability to manage emergencies and scheduled projects / maintenance 24x7 as required in service-provider environment.

§ Troubleshooting dialup connections, web hosting, email and many other internet related problems.

§ Work closely with customers regarding, high-speed Internet connections, and collocation servers.

§ Configure and work closely with customers to build IP networks to meet their needs.

§ Troubleshooting Cisco and Livingston routers for T1's, T3's, SDSL, and ISDN.

§ Trouble shooting Internet and internal networks. Responsible for adding and removing DNS.

§ Responsible for adding and removing virtual server accounts. (Apache / IIS4 / IIS5)

§ Responsible for Opening and Closing Trouble Tickets internal and external.

§ Customer Service calls to install wiring, DSL, T1, T3, servers and workstations.

§ Maintain and configure, SunOS4, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Slackware (linux) , and

§ Windows 2000 server and Advanced server.

Accomplishments: Programmed a web base application for searching a database of router interfaces and circuits. This script is based on the Cricket monitoring and graphing software, written in PHP and MySQL.Rebuilt three name servers during production hours with no down time. Created a system to transfer DNS zones from the primary name server to seven other name servers. These scripts created and transferred the primary list of domains to the other seven name servers. These scripts were written in Bash, and Perl.

Customer Operation System Administrator

8/2000 - 1/2002 NetReach, Ambler, PA

§ Customer Operation System Administrator

§ Trouble Shooting dialup connections, web hosting, email and many other internet related problems.

§ Configuring Cisco and Livingston routers for T1's, T3's, SDSL, and ISDN.

§ Trouble shooting internet and internal networks.

§ Responsible for adding and removing DNS.Responsible for adding and removing virtual server accounts. (Apache / IIS4 / IIS5)

§ Responsible for Opening and Closing Trouble Tickets.

§ Responsible for taking one day per week of syswatch for 24hours. This includes responding to pages, calls and monitoring the NOC system.

Technical Support Rep.

10/1999 - 8/2000 NetReach Inc, Ambler Pa,

§ Technical Support Representative

§ Trouble Shooting TCP/IP.

§ Trouble Shooting Winsock and DUN.

§ Trouble Shooting Web Hosting and Email related problems.

§ Responsible for Opening and Closing Trouble Tickets.Customer Relations

Education

4/2000 Penn State Ogontz, Abington, Pa

§ Vocational

§ Intro to Visual Basic. Advanced Visual Basics. Intro to C++Intro to the Internet. Internet Ethic’s

6/1995 Eastern Montgomery County Vocational School, Upper Moreland, Pa

§ Vocational

§ Food Service and Management Production

6/1995 Abington High School, Abington, Pa

§ High School or equivalent

§ High School Education.

Skills

Bash / Perl Bind DNS Buffet Style Cooking cisco Html and Web design NIS / NFS PHP, Apache, MySql TCP / IP Unix / Linux Windows NT/2000