Cassandra Sermons

Network Security Consultant at Apex

Role
Network Security Consultant at Apex Systems
Location
Henderson, NV, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Cassandra Sermons

As an expert infrastructure engineer, I am proficient in delivering reliable data center and networking solutions across multiple industries.Professional Qualifications include:o Adept at monitoring and managing over multi-vendor data center network devices. o Familiarity with Azure and other cloud computing platforms to solidify network connectivity. o Migrated 600 Cisco AnyConnect VPN users from Websense to Cisco Umbrella platform.o Gained recent experience installing MPLS configurations to expand bandwidth for video systems.Technical Expertise:o Networking Operating Systems o Data Centerso Cloud Computingo System Securityo Project Leadershipo Remote/Telecommuting InitiativesI thrive on designing and building technical architecture and systems that support large-scale business needs.

Experience

  1. Network Security Consultant

    Apex Systems

    Apr 2022 — Present

    Manage firewalls and network devices to support build work for banking organization• Troubleshoot issues related to new build work for new projects.• Review and approve DataCenter technical design standards, procedures and processes to ensure they meet the client’s standards. Ensure detailed design documentation is up-to-date. • Evaluate internal client security requests before deploying changes. • Lead enterprise-wide projects in relation to provisioning of network security components.• Translate business requirements for customers to secure applications by designing, implementing, and managing firewall policy based on internal standards as well as industry best practices.• Participate in security incident response as part of a larger cross-functional team.• Monitor network security logs using SPLUNK and perform corrective actions accordingly.

Education

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    Masters of Science, Business; Information Systems

    1996 — 1999

  • University of Virginia

    Bachelors, Business/Commerce, General

    1989 — 1993

Skills

  • Firewalls
  • Virtual Private Network (Vpn)
  • Cisco Technologies
  • Virtualization
  • Routers
  • Network Administration
  • Network Design
  • Computer Security
  • Vpn
  • Network Security
  • Cisco Systems Products
  • Switches
  • Security
  • Dns
  • Ospf
  • Ip
  • Bgp
  • Data Center
  • Routing
  • Tcp/Ip

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