Kyle King

DevOps Engineer

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States25 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

18+ years of experience in network engineering.
Proven leadership in managing network teams.
Expertise in designing complex network infrastructures.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Network Engineer with a focus on Healthcare and Infrastructure management.

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Skills

Core Skills

NetworkingTeam ManagementInfrastructure DesignNetwork ManagementCost Management

Other Skills

Cisco TechnologiesTeam LeadershipLAN/WANTroubleshootingVPNTechnology ManagementCost AnalysisMicrosoft Certified ProfessionalData CenterRoutersWindows ServerCCNAServersSecurityFirewalls

About

A dedicated, enthusiastic, and motivated team player with 18+ years of experience seeking additional challenges to solve problems and engineer solutions using my knowledge of network engineering and people skills. Specialties: CCNA, Passed CCNP-Route, Microsoft Certified Professional

Experience

25 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

6 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

17 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Check point software

3 roles

Security Evangelist | Office Of The CTO

May 2024 – Present · 2 yrs

Security Engineering Manager

Promoted

Mar 2018 – Present · 8 yrs 2 mos

Security Engineer

May 2016 – Mar 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos

Premier inc.

Network Team Lead

Jun 2011 – Apr 2016 · 4 yrs 10 mos · Charlotte, NC

Began as Network Engineer, then Sr. Network Engineer, and now responsible for managing the Network Team. Responsible for managing personnel and network of public healthcare enterprise to support approximately 2000 users, 2500 servers, and 300 network devices for 2 data centers and 10 additional remote sites. Infrastructure consists of multiple Cisco Nexus devices (9K, 7K, 5K, 2K), Cisco Switches (6500, 6800, 3850), Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, Cisco, 1000v, Cisco ASA Firewalls, Cisco ISE, Cisco ACS, Cisco Routers (ASR, 3945, 2901, etc), Check Point Firewalls, and Check Point IDS/IPS

Gaston county family ymca

Fitness Instructor

Oct 2008 – Present · 17 yrs 7 mos · Stowe YMCA

Lendingtree, llc

Network Engineer

Aug 2005 – Feb 2011 · 5 yrs 6 mos

Responsible for managing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and designing a LAN/WAN infrastructure that utilizes a combination of routers, switches, wide area application services, firewalls, wireless devices, and site-to-site VPNs for 2 large campuses and several smaller sites in various locations across the US. Coordinate with various lines of business to develop cost effective solutions for various projects. Recommend solutions for various needs while considering cost and benefits gained or lost from pursuing such solutions. Support 100+ Production and Development Web/Application servers.

Agdata

Network Manager

Dec 2003 – Jul 2005 · 1 yr 7 mos

Responsible for managing, maintain, and designing technology solutions for the entire company, which included 70 users and 53 servers. Managed employees reporting to me to ensure duties were being carried out in a timely fashion and provided reviews for those employees. Coordinated with various lines of business to develop cost effective solutions for their needs and provided cost analysis for such solutions. Managed all server based applications including MS Active Directory and MS Exchange. Maintained and managed Avaya phone system.

Bb&t

Client Services Engineer 1

Jul 2002 – Nov 2003 · 1 yr 4 mos

Provided server OS, application, and hardware support for 2 regional offices and multiple branch offices throughout the southeast. Assisted in deploying several projects for the company including the implementation of a new Anti-Virus solution.