BRENT PAYNE

DevOps Engineer

Phoenix, Arizona, United States26 yrs 5 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 15 years of experience in IT consulting and project management.
Expertise in managing high availability LAN/WAN infrastructures.
Proficient in network design and change management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Network Engineering expert with extensive experience in IT consulting and infrastructure management.

Contact

bpayne.lanwan@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Network EngineeringProject ManagementCyber Security

Other Skills

Cisco RoutersCisco IOSCisco Systems ProductsCisco NetworkingCisco WirelessChange ManagementMining EngineeringCCNP SecurityCisco CertifiedAPCAPC UPSComputer NetworkingPython (Programming Language)NetworkingSr Network Engineer

About

SUMMARY Senior IT business & technical professional with more than 15 years enterprise consulting, design/architecture, project management / engineering, Senior administration /change management, compliance/auditing, proactive monitoring/analysis with proficiency in routing, switching, security, voice, wireless & datacenter technologies. I am an "out-of-the-box" type of Solution oriented person and tech. Definitely able to create and implement a Solution! Email me here for more...... bpayne.lanwan@gmail.com EXPERIENCE/ACCOMPLISHMENTS HIGHLIGHTS •Over 15 years of proven experience in project management including development and implementation of complex, mission critical technologies to meet operational needs and business goals, change management, schedule, and budgetary guidelines. •Extensive background and experience in consulting including conducting proactive network analysis, business needs assessment, network design (RFP, BOM), logical/physical diagrams, statements of works (SOW), contract negotiations, vendor management, technology standards, licenses, product lifecycle management and handling SLA.

Experience

26 yrs 5 mos

Total Experience

13 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Resolution copper

Network Professional

Nov 2022 – Jan 2023 · 2 mos · Superior, Arizona, United States · Hybrid

short 3 month contract

Mining EngineeringCisco RoutersNetwork Engineering

Cisco

Network Engineer

Mar 2022 – Aug 2022 · 5 mos · Remote · Remote

CCNP SecurityCisco CertifiedCyber Security

Tricom teleservices

Tricom Teleservices

Sep 1999 – Feb 2015 · 15 yrs 5 mos

Lead member of an enterprise global engineering team responsible for the overall management, support and continuous design/reengineering of a 24/7, mission critical enterprise LAN/WAN environment that includes the corporate headquarters, data centers, disaster recovery facility, major distribution centers and branch offices.
Oversee enterprise LAN/WAN architecture and implementation, troubleshooting, and support functions as required, such as business continuity planning, Migrations, new infrastructure deployments, and ongoing operational support for multiple sites nationwide.

Network Engineering

Solution teknologies

Lead Engineer/Consultant

Feb 1990 – Present · 36 yrs 2 mos

Senior engineer and technical lead responsible for the day to day management and support a 24/7 mission critical high availability LAN/WAN infrastructure that includes core, distribution and edge including ensure maximum uptime, meeting all mandated performance baselines and meeting all policies, procedures and compliances.
Operational responsibilities include ensuring all administration/change requests activities are completed in a timely and proficient manner based on mandated policies and procedures with proper approvals and coordination and all support issues are handled in a timely and proficient manner while meeting internal SLA.
Design/project management responsibilities includes being a key person in information gathering and needs analysis meetings, developing and handling design/implementation plans including coordinating with key stakeholders and third-party vendors to ensure that all projects are completing in a timely and proficient manner

Cisco RoutersCisco IOSCisco Systems ProductsCisco NetworkingCisco WirelessProject Management+2

Domino's

Network Consultant

Jan 1987 – Jan 1998 · 11 yrs

Senior consultant responsible for handling a wide range of responsibilites including engineering including device deployments and life cycle upgrades, monitoring/analysis, high level administration including major change requests based on specific policies and procedures, escalation support based on mandated SLA in 24/7 mission critical high availability environments.
Technologies handled include but not limited to Routers/Switches, Windows Servers (NT, 2003, 2008), Exchange, SQL, Novell, network connectivity for LAN/WAN technologies, enterprise applications including desktop technologies.

Network Engineering