President, RTP Network Services, Inc. Network Managment Consulting
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
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Joe A. Williams’s Summary
Smarts InCharge Certified
Certified Spectrum Engineer for Administration
Certified Spectrum Engineer for Advanced Service
Micromuse Netcool Certified Consultant #1061
Seagate Nervecenter Certified Consultant
Install, configure, and troubleshoot network management systems. Perform customized Smarts InCharge installations for root-cause analysis. Develop ASL scripts to customize event displays and add external information (circuit ID, address & contact information) to operator consoles. Designed Smarts High Availability failover solution for Australia’s largest telco. Customize Trap Receiver Adapter / Exploder / Notification Adapter and configure formats for traps from 3rd party devices and Syslog servers. perform integration into custom developed trouble ticketing systems. Integrate NAI Distributed Sniffer with Smarts InCharge to correlate alerts to the physical network segment Map displays. Shell and Perl scripting to integrate tools into Network Management suites. Project Manager for Network Management Tools Implementation at a major NC bank, including Cisco Works/DFM, Micromuse Netcool, HP Openview, Infovista, and Netcool/Visionary. Identified and resolved issues in the legacy Netcool system that were causing events to not be correlated properly. Configure Netcool/Visionary and Netcool/Omnibus, Netcool/Webtop, Netcool/SSMs, Netcool ISMs and Netcool/Impact, Bi-Directional Object Server Gateway, Remedy Gateway, Historical Database Gateway (Oracle), Syslog Probe and Network Node Manager 6.x probe, and other probes. Project Manager for a token-ring to Ethernet migration at a major bank and branches, headquartered in North Carolina. Install and configure secure wireless networks, and perform wireless site surveys to prepare for network installation. PC maintenance, hardware, software and O/S upgrade, setup/configure Apache Web Servers on Solaris. DNS setup and configuration on Windows NT and Solaris platforms. DHCP setup on Windows NT platforms.
Joe A. Williams’s Specialties:
Unix and Perl Scripting, Integration, Training, custom coding, Network Management Tools assessment, Physical/Logical Network Audit, specializing in large scale (Internet backbone providers, managed services organizations) implementation of network management suites.
