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## Summary Section
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# Jason Davis
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Denver, CO | (720) 217-4263 | newton214@gmail.com | [LinkedIn URL]
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### Professional Overview
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Dynamic and versatile Network and Cloud Engineer with over 15 years of experience in infrastructure design and implementation, specializing in AWS Cloud, Cisco, and Juniper network security. Adept at leading diverse projects, focusing on automation, scalability, and efficiency. Committed to innovation in complex network environments.
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## Summary
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Accomplished Network and Cloud Engineer with over 15 years of expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable network solutions and cloud architectures. Adept at driving automation, leveraging DevOps methodologies, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact results. Proven track record of success in presales, consulting, and technical leadership roles.
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## Core Competencies
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- Network Architecture & Design | Cloud Engineering & Deployment | Automation & Scripting
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- DevOps & SRE Methodologies | Presales & Consulting | Project & Team Leadership
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## Certifications Section
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## Professional Experience
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### Professional Credentials
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- CCNP Enterprise & Data Center: Cisco Certified Network Professional, specializing in enterprise and data center environments.
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- Cisco DevNet Associate: Certification in Cisco's network development and programmability.
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- Fortinet Cybersecurity Associate: Fundamental knowledge in cybersecurity, accredited by Fortinet.
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- AWS Solutions Architect: Expertise in AWS cloud architecture, reflecting in-depth knowledge and practical skills.
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- Red Hat System Administrator: Certified proficiency in Red Hat system administration.
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### Consulting System Engineer, TBX (May 2022 - Present)
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- Design and implement innovative network solutions leveraging expertise in Cisco, Meraki, and Fortinet technologies
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- Integrate cloud and DevOps methodologies to enhance system reliability and deployment efficiency
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- Deliver technical workshops and presentations to promote the adoption of cutting-edge network solutions
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### Network Developer Engineer, AWS (Amazon) (Sept 2021 - May 2022)
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- Troubleshoot complex network issues in a large-scale AWS environment, significantly reducing resolution times
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- Optimize network infrastructures to improve system resilience and ensure compliance with industry standards
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- Collaborate with product teams to refine AWS Elastic Load Balancing capabilities in high-traffic scenarios
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## Core Skills Section
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### Principal Engineer, Verizon (Jan 2020 - Sept 2021)
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- Direct IoT initiatives and develop innovative network solutions to improve efficiency and enable new business opportunities
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- Integrate advanced monitoring and diagnostic tools to enhance troubleshooting capabilities
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- Align IoT and edge computing strategies with business objectives, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance
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### Key Competencies
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- Advanced Networking: Expertise in network architecture, particularly with Cisco, Juniper, and other leading technologies.
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- Cloud Solutions: Skilled AWS architect, adept in scalable and resilient cloud infrastructures.
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- Automation and Scripting: Proficient in network automation and scripting using Python, Bash, Ansible, and CI/CD tools.
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- Network Security: Strong foundation in cybersecurity, supported by Fortinet certification.
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### Consulting Engineer III, Zivaro (Oct 2019 - Jan 2020)
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- Implement scalable network solutions across AWS and Equinix platforms, reducing operational costs through automation
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- Orchestrate large-scale migrations to hybrid cloud environments, ensuring seamless transitions
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- Develop strategic network architectures that align with business objectives, focusing on automation and cloud-native technologies
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### Network Engineer IV, Charter Communications (Sept 2018 - Oct 2019)
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- Modernize network infrastructures by integrating automation and cloud technologies, improving performance and security
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- Deploy advanced network technologies in data center environments to enhance operational efficiency
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- Utilize scripting and automation tools to streamline network operations and reduce human error
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## Professional Experience Section
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### Earlier Roles
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- Sr Data Center Network Engineer, Kaiser Permanente (2016 - 2018)
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- Sr Technical Architect, AT&T (Supporting TIAA-CREF) (2010 - 2016)
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- Various roles in network engineering, technical support, and system administration (1999 - 2010)
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### Consulting System Engineer (TBX, Denver, CO) May 2022 - Present
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- 5G Tech Leadership: Led technical presentations on 5G, enhancing client engagement significantly.
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- Network Solution Design: Customized Meraki and Fortinet solutions, boosting network performance by 25%.
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- Industry Representation: Actively represented TBX at events, forming three significant new business partnerships.
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## Technical Skills
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- **Networking**: Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Meraki, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, F5, A10
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- **Cloud**: AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, CloudFormation
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- **Automation**: Python, Ansible, Bash, PowerShell
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- **DevOps & SRE**: CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Monitoring, Observability
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- **Linux Administration**: Red Hat, CentOS, Debian/Ubuntu
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- **Tools & Protocols**: Git, JSON, YAML, REST APIs, SNMP, Syslog, Netflow
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### Network Developer Engineer (AWS, Denver, CO) Sept 2021 - May 2022
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- AWS Infrastructure Optimization: Optimized network infrastructures, enhancing system resilience by 30%.
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- Compliance Collaboration: Ensured new deployments adhered to GDPR and CCPA standards.
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- Load Balancing Enhancement: Played a key role in refining AWS Elastic Load Balancing in high-traffic scenarios.
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## Certifications
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- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) | AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
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- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) | Cisco Certified DevNet Associate
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- Fortinet NSE 4 – Network Security Professional | Meraki Certified Networking Associate (MCNA)
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### Principal Engineer (Verizon, Denver, CO) Jan 2020 - Sept 2021
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- IoT and Edge Networks: Directed IoT initiatives, improving network efficiency significantly.
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- Innovative IoT Solutions: Developed and implemented a groundbreaking IoT network solution.
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- Network Diagnostics: Integrated advanced monitoring tools, increasing diagnostics efficiency by 30%.
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## Military Service
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**Senior Airman, United States Air Force**, Edwards AFB, CA (Jun 1993 – Jun 1997)
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- Led diverse construction projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality and safety standards
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- Managed teams of 10+ personnel in high-pressure environments, consistently meeting project milestones
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- Awarded Air Force Achievement Medal for leading base-wide infrastructure upgrade, improving operational efficiency
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### Consulting Engineer III (Zivaro, Denver, CO) Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
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- Scalable Network Solutions: Implemented solutions across AWS and Equinix, cutting costs by 35%.
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- Cloud Migration Leadership: Orchestrated a large-scale network migration to hybrid cloud environments.
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- Strategic Network Planning: Translated complex business objectives into effective network strategies.
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### Network Engineer IV (Charter Communications, Denver, CO) Sept 2018 - Oct 2019
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- Network Modernization: Overhauled legacy systems, improving performance and security by 50%.
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- Advanced Network Technology: Implemented cutting-edge network technologies in data center environments.
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- DNS Resilience Strategy: Ensured 99.9% uptime for mission-critical applications.
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### Sr Data Center Network Engineer (Kaiser Permanente, Denver, CO) May 2016 - Apr 2018
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- SDDC Methodologies: Led the adoption of SDDC, enhancing network scalability.
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- High-Availability Solutions: Resolved complex performance issues in high-availability environments.
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- Cisco ACI Deployment: Spearheaded Cisco ACI deployment, improving security management.
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### Sr Technical Architect (AT&T, Supporting TIAA-CREF, Broomfield, CO)
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- $100M Project Management: Managed a landmark network transformation project.
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- Infrastructure Upgrades: Supervised infrastructure upgrades, integrating seamlessly with legacy systems.
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- Network Security Reinforcement: Enhanced defenses with Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls, reducing breaches by over 40%.
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### Network Analyst (PHNS, Plano, TX) Jun 2009 - Jul 2010
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- Scripting for Performance: Utilized Python and Bash to streamline operations and reduce downtime.
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- Traffic Analysis Tools: Implemented IP accounting tools for improved network traffic analysis.
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- Network Security Protocols: Developed robust security protocols, reducing incidents by 25%.
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### Lead Network Service & Support Engineer (Ze-Net Technologies, Plano, TX) Feb 2008 - May 2009
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- NMS Deployment: Led NMS implementation, improving issue resolution by 25%.
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- Security Framework Overhaul: Revamped LAN/WLAN security, reducing incidents by 30%.
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- Complex Issue Resolution: Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving.
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### Technical Support Engineer (Sanz, Richardson, TX) Apr 2006 - Jun 2008
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- Backup and Recovery: Developed robust strategies, reducing data loss incidents.
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- Vendor Management: Optimized hardware/software integration, enhancing performance.
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- IP-Based Networks: Strengthened network reliability and disaster recovery capabilities.
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### NetApp Field Service Professional (Technology Service Professionals, Dallas, TX) Apr 2005 - Apr 2006
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- NAS Configuration Optimization: Enhanced NAS performance in high-traffic environments by 30%.
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- Operational Issue Resolution: Maintained exemplary standards of data availability.
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- NAS Management Best Practices: Fostered a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence.
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### System Administrator (Austin Lighting Products, Austin, TX) Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
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- System Infrastructure Management: Achieved 99.9% uptime, ensuring robust system performance.
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- Security Protocols Implementation: Instituted stringent measures, reducing security breaches significantly.
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- End-User Support: Enhanced user satisfaction and system usability.
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Technologies Section
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### Technical Expertise
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- **Cisco Systems Mastery**: In-depth experience with Cisco Catalyst, Nexus switches, and ISR routers. Key project: Led a complete overhaul of the network infrastructure for a mid-sized financial institution, significantly enhancing system reliability and throughput.
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- **Juniper Network Skills**: Managed enterprise-level networks using Juniper MX and EX Series. Example: Administered the network for a large educational institution, ensuring high availability and security.
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- **Cloud Services Acumen**: Developed and deployed scalable AWS cloud infrastructures. Notable project: Spearheaded the migration of on-premise data centers to AWS, achieving a 40% reduction in operational costs while enhancing scalability.
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- **Fortinet Security Expertise**: Configured and maintained FortiGate firewalls and FortiManager. Key achievement: Implemented comprehensive network security solutions for a healthcare provider, meeting stringent HIPAA compliance requirements.
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- **Palo Alto Networks Proficiency**: Implemented and managed Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls. Significant project: Deployed advanced threat prevention and network segmentation strategies for a regional bank.
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- **Linux Systems Proficiency**: Administered Linux servers across various distributions. Example: Managed a server farm for a cloud services provider, focusing on uptime and security, reducing downtime by 15%.
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- **Scripting and Automation**: Automated network tasks using Ansible, Python, and Terraform. Highlight: Developed a suite of automation scripts for network configuration and deployment, reducing manual errors and saving hundreds of man-hours annually.
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- **Virtualization Expertise**: Extensive experience with VMware and KVM. Key project: Led the virtualization of physical servers for a software development company, improving resource utilization and reducing energy costs.
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- **Data Center Leadership**: Expertise in Cisco ACI and Nexus switches for data center automation. Notable achievement: Designed and implemented a next-generation data center for a large telecom, enhancing efficiency and agility.
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- **Red Hat Linux Expertise**: RHCSA certified with a strong track record in Red Hat environments. Example: Oversaw the migration of legacy systems to Red Hat-based platforms for a government agency, improving system stability and compliance.
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- **Network Programming**: Leveraged Cisco DevNet certification for network programmability. Key initiative: Developed custom API integrations for network automation, significantly improving operational responsiveness and efficiency.
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## Military Service (United States Air Force, Edwards AFB, CA) Jun 1993 - Jun 1997
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- Construction Project Leadership: Managed diverse projects, enhancing operational efficiency.
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- Fitness Testing: Conducted assessments, improving unit readiness.
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- Environmental Stewardship: Received the Air Force Achievement Medal for coordinating a base-wide initiative.
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## Education
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High School Diploma – L.D. Bell High School, Hurst, Texas (1993)
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