VP / Lead Network Engineer at JP Morgan Chase
Columbus, Ohio Area
VP / Lead Network Engineer at JP Morgan Chase
Columbus, Ohio Area
Network Engineer with a great deal of experience in providing strategy, design, and architecture of large-scale networks supporting a large financial environment. Particular focus on delivering highly available Internet and Extranet connectivity, large-scale web hosting infrastructure utilizing load balancing, dynamic DNS, and content acceleration with SSL termination, caching, and compression.
CCIE #14618 Routing & Switching; External/Public network architecture and perimeter security; Large-scale web hosting infrastructure design; Content switching and load balancing with Cisco and F5 products; Caching, SSL termination, and Content delivery with Cisco, BlueCoat, and F5 products; Motivation for self-study; Excellent aptitude to learn and apply new technologies quickly and effectively
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; JPM; Banking industry)
September 2005 — Present (3 years 1 month)
Architect and provide strategy for load balancing, content delivery, remote access and perimeter security. Create standards and processes for implementing network services throughout the enterprise. Provide diagrams using Visio and training for operations staff. Test and certify new hardware and software technologies. Provide level 4 support to senior engineering staff.
Accomplishments:
• Migrated over 90,000 users and 350Mbps of proxy traffic to a common platform providing greater capacity and scalability.
• Deployed a centralized, high capacity anti-virus solution for inbound web content to support over 18,000 transactions per second.
• Consolidated 9 different proxy forwarding strategies into a single cohesive global strategy using proximity based DNS.
• Migrated global proxy content filter to BlueCoat Web Filter without a single impact. Built a custom script to extract and validate over 577,000 URLs against the new content filter to assure no impact.
BS, Marketing, Industrial Engineering, 1992 — 1997
1986 — 1990
CCIE #14618, CCNA, MCSE