1. Ryan Neil Verling
630 Egret Bluff Lane
Jacksonville, FL 32211
E-mail: NeilVerling@gmail.com
Mobile: (530) 559-5149
Objective: Obtain a position as a Network Analyst, where I can utilize my skills and
experiences from over fifteen years of information technology background.
Summary of Qualifications
● Associate of Science in Computer Science focus on Networking, Sierra College
● Working towards BS in Information Systems and Cybersecurity (Completion Aug 2016)
● Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
● Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
● Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
● Comptia Security +
● 8 years experience supporting wide and local area networks
● Performed enterprise level deployment of Cisco architecture
● Over 15 years of experience in the setup, design and maintenance of local area
networks
● Over 8 years of experience with network monitoring tools (SNMPC, Solar Winds)
● Proficient in the configuring, troubleshooting and maintenance of Cisco ASR/ISR
Routers, Nexus Switches, ASA Firewalls and ESA IronPort.
● Experienced with Satellite communications, Wireless line of sight, Cisco Unified
Communications Manager 8(CUCM), Call Manager Express (CME), Cisco ISR 2811, 3825,
Cisco ASR1001x, Cisco UCS, VMware, vSphere client, Cisco Catalyst 3550, 3750, 3560G
POE, Nexus 5k, 2k fabric, Cisco ASA 5510, 5520, 5555, ESA670, SMA M670, Citrix
WANScaler, Dell SonicWALL Ethernet, WCCP, IPv4, IPv6, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGB, GRE,
IPSEC, RDP, LDAP, SSH, SNMPv2, SNMPv3 and ICMP
FIS
Network Analyst III
May 2014 to Current
Remotely maintain and configure hosted network systems for community banks across the
United states. Configure and troubleshoot network equipment including multi context Cisco
ASA Firewalls, ASR's, ISR's, Nexus 5K's, ESA's, Dell SonicWALL and SMA's. Build and maintain
IPSEC VPN connections using VTI and DMVPN tunnels. Maintain a dynamic routing
environment with multiple VRF’s. Troubleshoot networking issues with virtual machines in
Cisco UCS and VMware. Train new employees on our network environment. Act as top tier
escalation for network support issues.
● Played key role in moving production data center
● Reconfigured and optimized production and DR environments
● Performed multiple successful disaster recovery tests
2. ● Created DR plan for cisco SMA
● Act as security resource for email related issues
● Act as top tier level of support for network and security related issues
Military Experience
Network Operations (NETOPS)
Data Systems Integrator
July 2012 to April 2014
Coordinated communication, between mobile network nodes, utilizing satellite and wireless
line of sight technologies. Design and implement secure Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)
tunnels for links between network nodes. Troubleshoot problems with Cisco Unified
Communications Manager (CUCM). Troubleshoot network connectivity and manage bandwidth
utilization. Schedule satellite access times for node training. Monitor network devices and
provide detail reports of network status. Provide guidance and training for Command Post
Node Team Chiefs.
● Trained 7 Team Chiefs to effectively manage a mobile network node
● Setup a system for redundant, secure, and high speed wireless connectivity
● Setup a database to track equipment issues with network nodes
● Ensured compliance with all military security standards
● Upgraded and configured 8 Cisco Call Manager servers
● Act as top tier level of support for all information technology related issues
Mobile Network Node
Team Chief
January 2010 to June 2012
Manage and train operators in the setup, operation and maintenance of mobile network
equipment. Add trunks, phones and dial patterns into Cisco Unified Communications Manager
(CUCM). Apply security updates to all network systems, including Cisco routers, switches,
firewalls and local area network (LAN) management systems. Troubleshoot network
connectivity and monitor bandwidth utilization. Monitor network devices and provide detail
reports of network status.
● Configured and installed redundant network connections via wireless line of sight
● Provided support for Network Operations (NETOPS) during periods of under staffing
● Act as top tier level of support for all network related issues
● Designed and implemented network architectural changes to improve network
performance
● Performed duties of the satellite operator to establish satellite communications
Other Professional Experience
2009 – 2010: Mobile Network Node Operator. US ARMY
2003 – 2008: IT Consultant. Granite Point Partners, LLC
2003 – 2008: IT Consultant. Pacific Home Health Supply
3. 2001 – 2003: Senior Telephone Support Technician. Space Control Systems.
Education and Training
Currently studying towards BS in Information Systems and Cybersecurity (Completion Aug 2016)
Associate of Science Degree in Computer Science, Networking, Sierra College 2005
Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration, Sierra College 2005
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 2012
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) 2013
Comptia Security + 2009
Signal Digital Master Gunner Course, 2013
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Course, 2013
Basic Combat Training, October 2008 to December 2008
Advanced Individual Training, January 2009 to June 2009