Reza memarpour

Los Angeles, CA

(310)

Education

  • Bachelor of Computer Engineering
  • Azad University- Tehran, Iran- 1999-2003
  • Master of Business Administration
  • University of Westminster- London, UK- 2012-2013
  • CCNA- Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • CCNP- Cisco Certified Network Professional

Experience

Corpinfo- Santa Monica, CA January 2015 toJanuary 2016

Network Engineer

  • Met with clients to comprehend their present technical situation and future innovation needs.
  • Scoped technical challenges and addressed solutions that optimized value for customers.
  • Provided technical support including diagnosing and solving network-related issues within SLA.
  • Designed Cisco hieratical network design and implemented layer 2 and layer 3 protocols including VLAN trunks, VTP, Ether channel, MST, Port security, GLBP and OSPF.
  • Configured and managed network devicesincludedServers, Cisco Routers / Switches and Nexus Switches.
  • Worked on Next Generation firewall including ASA, SonicWALL, Palo Alto and Fortinet.
  • Strategized and implement securityprotocols including: IPSEC VPN Side-to-Side Tunnel, Standard ACL, External ACL,NAT, firewall rules, SSL VPN, intrusion prevention systems, content filtering.
  • Implemented cloud wireless solutions such asMeraki APs.
  • Worked on MPLS network.
  • Experienced on AWS cloud services like EC2, S3 and RDS for Server migration into cloud.
  • Evaluated security alerts, updated firmware for network equipment, and monitored network traffic.
  • Managed and administered Virtual Servers including VMware ESXi.

Techstrata - El Segundo, CA June 2014 to December 2014

Network System Engineer

  • Consulted in different multifunctional network projects.
  • Involved in implementation of Data Center Migration, worked on implementation strategies for MPLS and EVPL networks
  • Implemented and configured Juniper EX series switches for Dell data storage inMultiple Data Centers.
  • Configured firewall appliance includingFortinet M1000 and Cisco ASA 5000 series.
  • Implemented multiple layers switching network, migrated hp switches to Cisco series switches.
  • Worked on Cisco HSRP and GLBPRedundancy and load-balancing solutions.
  • Configured and maintained F5 BIG-IP LTM.
  • Implemented Systems infrastructures based on VM-Ware technology.
  • Managed and configured Windows Servers 2008 and Worked on Backup Exec 2012.

NBC Universal - Studio City, CA January 2014to June 2014

Network Engineer

  • Involved in implementation of multiple layers LAN infrastructure.
  • Developed the architecture documentation and configured existing infrastructure.
  • Implemented switching and routing protocols for Campus LAN design including Cisco 4507 and nexus 7000.

GSXIP - Woodland Hills, CA Feb 2013 to December 2013Network System Engineer

  • Designed and implemented Systems infrastructures based on VM-Ware technology.
  • Managed and configured Windows Servers 2008, Active Directory, FTP, DNS, DHCP.
  • Managed and troubleshoot CUCM, CME, IP phones and QoS system.
  • Configured and maintained Cisco routers 2800, 2600 series as well as Cisco layer 3 switches
  • Experienced in cabling structure, single mode fiber, multi mode fiber, T1 and T3 lines.
  • Upgraded network equipment, Cisco IOS images and CLI configurations based on SLA.
  • Strategized IPv4 addressing and implemented switching protocols including RSTP, VTP, multipleVLANs and Inter-Vlan-Routing.
  • Monitored and analyzed network traffic and logs through Solar Winds and Wireshark.

GulfCyberian Consultant LTD - Dubai, UAE Feb 2005 to June 2011

Network Engineer / Pre sales Network Engineer

  • Designed and analyzed plans to meet customer’s requirements in IT projects.
  • Coordinated closely with internal sales, sales support, and service resources to align solution design with customers’ business requirements.
  • Reviewed Network equipment to ensure proper functionality and provided solutions.
  • Deployed services including CUCM, Video Conferencing over IP.
  • Implemented MPLS VPN, Multicast Tunneling, OSPF, and EIGRPnetwork for multiple Campus and Data Centers.
  • Worked on WAN connectivity including Point to Point and MPLS.
  • Worked on security best practice and implemented security policies and ACL on Cisco routers and ASA firewall.
  • Configured AAA server with RADIUS/TACAS+ protocol to provide authentication to users and maintained user accounting details.

TechnicalSkills

  • Cisco Routers: 1600, 1800, 2500, 2600, 3600
  • Cisco Switches: 1900, 2900, 3500,3700, 4500 and 6500
  • Nexus Switches: 5k and 7k Series
  • Juniper EX Series and SRX Series
  • Firewalls:Cisco, Palo Alto, FortiGate, and SonicWall
  • Extreme, Dell, and HP Switches
  • Routing Protocols: EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP
  • Switching protocol: VLANS, HSRP, GLBP, RSTP, MST and Ether Channel
  • Operating System: Windows Servers 2008 and 2012
  • Virtualization: VMware vSphere ESXI
  • Cloud: Amazon Web Services and office 356 mail
  • Software:MRTG, Cisco Works, Solar Winds, CME, CUCM, MS Office, Visio, SQL database,Spice Works, Wireshark, ASDM and Putty