Liz Burke

About Liz Burke

I have worked in IT covering networking, cloud, and data center technology for over 15 years. I specialize in network transformation, particularly around data center and cloud. I bring a wide breadth of experience to assist Clients with achieving change and eliminate technical debt.Areas of Expertise​:Network design and build-out, including automation, orchestration, data center, perimeter security, branch and cloud connectivity​.Design and implementation of numerous technical solutions:​Software Defined: VMware NSX, OpenStack, Aviatrix, other SD-WAN solutions​Cloud: AWS, Azure, VMware Cloud for AWS, GCVEData Center: Spine/Leaf with EVPN, application migration and design for active/active data centers​, disaster recovery strategySecurity: Palo Alto, NSX, Guardicore​VMware, Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Palo Alto, Blue Coat, Radware, Riverbed, Ixia, Gigamon, F5​

Experience

1. Principal Consultant

   AHEAD

   Feb 2023 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US

   Principal Consultant for Data Center & Multi-Discipline Network within the Network Advisory group. My focus is delivering streamlined network solutions for customers across branch, WAN, data center and cloud.

Education

• Rochester Institute of Technology

  BS, Applied Networking & Systems Administration

  2006 — 2010

• New York University

  Study Abroad

  2008 — 2008

Skills

• Ccnp
• Data Center
• Network Design
• Wireless
• Project Management
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Cisco Technologies
• Cisco Ios
• Linux
• Tcp/Ip
• Vmware
• Network Security
• Troubleshooting
• System Administration
• Active Directory
• Wireless Networking
• Unix
• Windows Server
• Windows
• Networking
• Security
• Ccie R&S
• Ccna
• Disaster Recovery
• Routing
• Dns
• System Deployment
• Vmware Esx
• Virtualization
• Dhcp
• Microsoft Exchange
• Servers
• Hardware
• Cisco Nexus
• Network Engineering
• Cisco Systems Products
• Wireless Technologies