Joshua Walton, CCIE #19763 - Security

Past

• Senior Convergence Engineer at Network Infrastructure Corporation
• Senior Network Integration Engineer at Pacific Star Communications
• Technical Development Engineer at Internetwork Expert

• Senior Network Engineer at Atos Origin
• Customer Support Engineer at Cisco

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Education

• Capella University
• ITT Technical Institute

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Networking

Joshua Walton, CCIE #19763 - Security’s Summary

Self-driven professional with a comprehensive IT skill set emphasizing networking and customer service. Eager to quickly learn new technologies and techniques to further enhance the customer experience while benefiting the organization and my colleagues.

Known as a team worker and commonly uses all available resources. Experienced and knowledgeable in all steps of networking & computing including planning, design, implementation, and maintenance.

Joshua Walton, CCIE #19763 - Security’s Specialties:

social engineering!

Joshua Walton, CCIE #19763 - Security’s Experience

• Senior Convergence Engineer

  Network Infrastructure Corporation

  (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 2009 — November 2009 (9 months)

  Design, implement, monitor and manage networks for government, K-12, casino and commercial clients. Deployment of Cisco routers, switches, PIX, ASA and IPS technologies. Implementation of BotNet Traffic Filter, NetFlow monitoring and IOS flexible packet matching (FPM) to identify, locate and eradicate malware within customer networks. Creation of custom IPS signatures to detect malware activity. Conduct behavioral analysis of malware to be used as inputs to firewall, ASA Botnet Traffic Filter, IOS FPM, and IPS signatures. Implement IronPort email security gateways to provide reputation based filtering, antivirus and content filtering to client networks. Hardcore, hands-on troubleshooting of network performance and security issues and perform root cause analysis.

• Senior Network Integration Engineer

  Pacific Star Communications

  (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

  March 2008 — March 2009 (1 year 1 month)

  ** LAID OFF 03/09/09 **
  
  Pacific Star Communications (PacStar™) is a leading technology-based systems integrator providing total communications solutions that empower military, federal, state and local governments, and emergency responders with reliable, interoperable communications capabilities. Our patent-pending IQ-Core™ software and hardware technology and integration/installation services provide secure, command control and communications systems particularly in remote or infrastructure-starved areas. In addition, PacStar provides a full range of communications solutions to commercial businesses, as well as telecommunications service providers.

• Technical Development Engineer

  Internetwork Expert

  (Privately Held; Computer Networking industry)

  February 2008 — April 2008 (3 months)

  - Designed, implemented, and tested technical content for existing and new Internetwork Expert products and services.
  - Supported Internetwork Expert customers with technical issues related to products and services via web forums
  - Monitored product bug reporting queue to resolve product issues
  - Assisted with proctoring and monitored online classes
  - Provided escalation support on an as-needed basis

• Senior Network Engineer

  Atos Origin

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ATO; Information Technology and Services industry)

  November 2006 — February 2008 (1 year 4 months)

• Customer Support Engineer

  Cisco

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CSCO; Computer Networking industry)

  April 2005 — November 2006 (1 year 8 months)

  Cisco TAC Advanced Security Team

Joshua Walton, CCIE #19763 - Security’s Education

• Capella University

  Bachelors , Information Technology , 2006 — 2010 (expected)

• ITT Technical Institute

  A.A.S. , Information Technology , 2002 — 2004

Additional Information

Joshua Walton, CCIE #19763 - Security’s Interests:

Cisco Internetworking, Astronomy, Politics

Joshua Walton, CCIE #19763 - Security’s Groups:

•    CISCO
•    The Original Cisco CCIE Group
•    Networkers Club for all Cisco networkers (http://www.hightecher.com)
•    "The CCSP Group" Group for Cisco Security Engineers
•    CISCO PROFESSIONALS
•    the Cisco Voice
•    TOGAF for Architecture
•    IETF - The Internet Engineering Task Force
•    CISCO CCIE / CCDE PROFESSIONALS
•    CISCO SECURITY PROFESSIONALS
•    Internetwork Expert (INE) Users
•    IPexpert User Group
•    ITT Technical Institute Alumni - Houston North
•    Cisco Systems Job List - Join and get weekly job opportunities at CISCO for LIFE.
•    Phoenix Cisco Professionals
•    NIC Connections
•    Cisco Engineers
•    Cisco CCIE Exclusive Group

Joshua Walton, CCIE #19763 - Security’s Contact Settings

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• business deals
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