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Brian Wilson

970.412.8376[email protected]Bartlesville, OKlinkedin.com/in/brian-wilson-9684ab18

NETWORK ENGINEER
I design, build, and maintain world-class networks for the world's top enterprises and service providers.
Currently seeking remote network engineering contract.
– Hardware/Software expertise with an extensive background in network configuration, operations,
troubleshooting, installs, upgrades, and maintenance in highly complex environments
– Creative troubleshooter able to quickly identify problems, utilizing technical proficiencies to achieve
solutions and continuous improvement
– Experienced Network Administrator combining technical experience and people skills to ensure IT
initiatives enhance business operations and promote corporate growth

CertificationsTechnical Proficiencies
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) February 2020
• Expect to complete CCNP in 2022
• Expired: Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA)
Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS)

– Network health monitoring via Solarwinds, Splunk, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, and other tools
– Ticket management via Jira, Service Now, and Salesforce
– Network mapping using Visio and SmartDraw

Areas of Expertise

– Cisco Routers & Switches – Network Installation – Technical Support


– Juniper Routers & Switches – Network Administration – Routing & Switching
– Checkpoint Firewalls – Network Segmentation – Infrastructure Support
– Wi-Fi Administration – Network Migration – WAN/LAN

Professional Career Overview

Bank of the West (contract)Remote 08/2021 – 01/2022


Network Engineer
• Built VLANs/SVIs (L2/L3) and configured routing for them on Cisco routers and switches at retail branches (network
segmentation project).
• Performed migration and re-IP addressing of telephony devices, workstations/laptops, and MAC Address Bypass (MAB)
devices from one network location to another.
• Migrated default gateways to Checkpoint firewalls.
• Enabled substantial cost savings through successfully developing, integrating, and executing best practices, policies, and
procedures, leading to a 99.97% success rate across implementations.

Ascension Health (contract)Tulsa, OK & Bartlesville, OK 08/2020 – 07/2021


Network Engineer
• Conducted LAN refresh including migration of secondary subnets to new VLANs, replacement of fiber patch
cables, configuration of new switches, and next-day support.
• Installed and configured new Extreme switches to replace existing Cisco Catalyst 2960, 3850, etc switches
• Implemented a datacenter redesign to a collapsed core model, during tight change windows with limited
impact to hospital operations
• On-boarded junior network engineers by familiarizing them with the hospital network, policies, and
procedures.
Network Administrator
• Delivered Layer 1 - 3 network support to 8,000 end-users across 7 hospitals and 90 healthcare facilities
utilizing ServiceNow ticketing system
• Physical and logical network support including port toning, tracing, patch cabling, racking and stacking,
device configuration
• Created and updated existing network documentation and maps (Excel, SmartDraw)
• Administered Wi-Fi networks on Cisco 5500 series WLCs

Diversified Systems ResourcesBartlesville, OK 02/2018 – 08/2020 (and previously 09/2012 – 07/2013)


Technical Support Analyst
• Conducted troubleshooting and repair of branch office & retail store networks, including broadband
services (Cable / DSL / Fiber / Cellular / Fixed Wireless / Satellite), VPNs, firewalls, routers, and switches.
• Implemented new VPN gateway router (IP config, VLANs, VRRP, etc)
• Guided field technicians through test and turn up of new sites.
• Successfully assisted end users with installation of equipment and troubleshooting via phone, eliminating
the need to send a technician out on multiple calls, saving both the customer and company significant
amounts of money.
• Proactively monitored alerts via proprietary tools to identify network problems and resolve them.

ZayoTulsa, OK 07/2013 – 10/2014


IP Network Technician Tier II (November 2013 – October 2014)
• Supported global tier 1 fiber network consisting of Juniper & Alcatel-Lucent backbone routers as well as
numerous regional networks with thousands of routers and switches from nearly every vendor
• Troubleshot customer IP and Ethernet services (Internet / IP Transit / Metro Ethernet / MPLS / VPN) as well
as BGP peerings with other internet service providers
• Isolated and resolved network outages and other issues affecting service.
• Administered customer DNS records
• Trained Tier 1 technicians on proper policies and procedures.

IP Network Technician Tier I (July 2013 – November 2013)


• Cleared and resolved a backlog of 2000 network alarms (via Salesforce).
• Configured network devices (Juniper, Cisco, etc) per customer requirements
• Worked with network engineers and field technicians to resolve service outages.
• Developed processes and procedures for Tier 1 technicians.

Education
BS in Mathematics / BA in Letters (2005) University of Oklahoma | Norman, OK
MS in Mathematics (2009) Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO

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