Declan Durcan
Driving AI-Driven Network Transformation | HPE Networking | SLED Sector | Cloud, Infrastructure, Security & Wireless Expert
- Role
- Consulting Sales Engineer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Declan Durcan
I\'m a Solution Architect with 20+ years of experience designing, deploying, and optimizing secure, scalable network infrastructures across enterprise and public sector environments.Currently supporting SLED clients across the U.S. West Coast at Juniper Networks, I specialize in integrating Mist AI, SD-WAN, switching, routing, and security to drive smarter IT operations with fewer site visits, faster deployments, and measurable performance gains.My background spans from hands-on network engineering at major players like Yahoo! and DIRECTV to strategic technical consulting in high-stakes, multi-site deployments. I’ve held roles in everything from web development to managing global network operations during periods of high growth and transformation.🧠 Core strengths:Translating complex technical challenges into elegant, cost-effective solutionsBridging sales and engineering to exceed business goalsLeading with empathy, clarity, and customer-first thinking Certified in:JNCIA-JunosJNCIA-MistAIJNCIS-MistAI-Wired & WirelessJNCIA-Sec🧩 I thrive in collaborative environments where innovation, reliability, and user experience are non-negotiable. If you’re building, fixing, or modernizing networks—especially in public sector spaces—I’d love to connect.
Experience
Consulting Sales Engineer
Nov 2025 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
Lead pre-sales technical strategy for Los Angeles Metro accounts, covering Mist AI, Switching, Routing, SD-WAN, and Security
Education
Syracuse University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Sociology / Information Management & Technology
1994 — 1998
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