Paul Wulff

Current

• Technical Design Authority at BT Americas Inc

Past

• Network Security Consultant at BT Americas Inc
• Asia-Pac Senior IT Specialist - Infrastructure at Ericsson Australia Pty Ltd
• Senior IT Specialist - Infrastructure at Marconi Australia Pty Ltd

• IT Systems Administrator at Marconi Australia Pty Ltd

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Education

• Cisco CCNP
• Cisco CCNA
• Microsoft MCSE

• University of Wollongong
• Illawarra Grammar School

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Paul Wulff’s Summary

• 11 years IT industry experience
• Technical leader, tradition of thinking outside the square, innovative, versatile, fast learner
• Customer focussed, impeccable presentation, goal-oriented, high level of professionalism
• Microsoft and Cisco certified
• Strong communication and presentation skills, positive, enthusiastic, committed, dedicated, team player
• Comprehensive documentation and report writing skills

Paul Wulff’s Specialties:

• CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
• ATM Theory Course – Marconi Education Centre
• Project Management for IT Specialists – PMP Partners
• Technical design and implementation of MPLS technology for global networks

Paul Wulff’s Experience

• Technical Design Authority

  BT Americas Inc

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

  March 2007 — Present (2 years 9 months)

  • Responsible for the technical design, implementation, and seeking ongoing opportunities of customer networks for BT's Oil & Gas customers

• Network Security Consultant

  BT Americas Inc

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

  August 2006 — February 2007 (7 months)

  • Design and deployment of entire campus LAN infrastructure. Previously ATM based, a Cisco Gig-E environment was designed and deployed through use of Cisco 3560 and 3750 switches, as well as Cisco 3745 routers to bridge legacy ATM equipment to Gig-E core. This project was completed 2 months ahead of schedule
  • Data-centre network upgrade from ATM to Gig-E. Coinciding with campus LAN upgrade, data centre switches were replaced with Cisco 3750-G stacking switches hooked directly into the core via fibre uplink
  • Primary network and security consultant for Ericsson integration of legacy Marconi network. Interfacing with multiple facets of the greater Ericsson business to achieve a fully integrated network satisfying Ericsson’s strict security policies and network guidelines
  • Monitor and manage clustered Checkpoint Firewall-1, and VPN environment including Juniper, Nortel (Contivity), and Cisco PIX

• Asia-Pac Senior IT Specialist - Infrastructure

  Ericsson Australia Pty Ltd

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

  January 2006 — July 2006 (7 months)

  • Researched and implemented 3G mobile services to roaming staff, enabling them to connect to the corporate network via VPN services regardless of location
  • Designed, tested, and implemented the first Wireless MAN deployment in Marconi globally (based on 2.4Ghz 802.11g)
  • Primarily as a cost saving initiative by the Business, new less orthodox means of office inter-connectivity were established, resulting in up to 12 small site-site office VPN through Cisco PIX 501, 506, and 515 devices. This also proved to be the fastest way to get a new site online with very little lead time required
  • Developed and presented thorough Disaster Recovery Procedures, although this was never adopted by the Business primarily due to prohibitive costs
  • Extensive internal and external DNS management (BIND on Red Hat, Dynamic DNS on Windows 2003 active directory integrated)
  • Mentor to Helpdesk and Server support areas, also assisting in Helpdesk overflow during peak periods and/or when low on staff.

• Senior IT Specialist - Infrastructure

  Marconi Australia Pty Ltd

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

  August 2001 — December 2005 (4 years 5 months)

  • Infrastructure planning, setup, delivery, deployment and management of remote site offices in New Delhi (India), Hong Kong, Auckland (NZ), Adelaide, and Perth from the “ground up”
  • Member of several Marconi Global “Virtual Teams” including DNS, Windows 2000, LDAP, Security, Mail, and Active Directory involves audio-conferencing on a weekly/monthly basis with global counterparts
  • Implementation of NAS and consultation on SAN infrastructure
  • Global co-ordination of Windows 2000 rollout. Development, testing, and implementation of Windows 2000 servers, and workstations
  • Configuration of CISCO routers (800, 1600, 1700, 3600, and 7200 series). IP routing, access lists, frame relay, ISDN, async ports (modems), troubleshooting, implementing OSPF locally across Australasian WAN
  • Design and implementation of WINS services
  • Planning, co-ordination, deployment, and training of users of Global RAS (PAL) software

• IT Systems Administrator

  Marconi Australia Pty Ltd

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

  December 1999 — July 2001 (1 year 8 months)

  • Deployment of Compaq Proliant 800 hardware to 5 branch offices across Australia
  • Completed Windows 2000 update for NT 4.0 MCSE
  • Responsible for and developed SOE for company laptops/desktops
  • Login script creation/modification (VBS scripting to modify registry as per required)
  • Hardware upgrade of all Proliant 800’s nationwide
  • Integration of the Marconi Communications group (40 user integration into existing infrastructure)
  • Performance optimisation of NT 4.0 and Exchange 5.5 replication, with frame relay WAN environment in mind
  • Assisted in the relocation of the Melbourne (40 people) and Sydney (200 people) offices to varying degrees

Paul Wulff’s Education

• Cisco CCNP

  Cisco Networking 2004 — 2007

• Cisco CCNA

  Cisco Networking 2001 — 2002

• Microsoft MCSE

  IT 1999 — 1999

• University of Wollongong

  B.Info.Tech , Computer Science / Business Systems , 1996 — 1999

• Illawarra Grammar School

Additional Information

Paul Wulff’s Interests:

• Technology • People / society / culture • Gym and general fitness • Rock climbing • All forms of motorsport • Volleyball • Travel

Paul Wulff’s Groups:

•    BT Network

Paul Wulff’s Honors:

• Marconi Asia-Pac Achievement Award – “high level of professionalism & commitment”
• Twice awarded Marconi IT Global Award of Excellence

Paul Wulff’s Contact Settings

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