Kijera Musa E.A

Experience

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  FlexNetworks

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  Network Engineer
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  Gamswitch Co. Ltd, Banjul, The Gambia

  May 2014 - Jul 2015

  System Integration Engineer

  • Act as liaison between switch and various participating vendors.• Integrate Switch to third party platforms• Maintain Postilion Front End processor• Provide L2 and L3 support to participating institutions• Reviews and analyzes the report on LPS systems support tickets

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  FlexNetworks RF, Dallas, TX

  Sept 2015 - Sept 2022

  Network Engineer

  • Configuration of network devices and access points (Ruckus Zone Director, Aruba Wireless Controller, Dominion gateway, HP switches, Cisco ASA firewall and Cisco Meraki devices). • Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments including computer • Implement and enforce data security• Provide support on (STP, BPDU, VLAN’s, OSPF, BGP, WAN, SD-WAN) to clients and team members• Conduct network surveys to design and implement physical and logical networks • Execute project scope requirements including designing, staging, implementing, testing, and documenting the integrated solutions• Design and Implement Enterprise Wireless and back-office Networks• Provide L2 and L3 support• Conduct quality control checks in accordance with customer’s brand standards. Show less

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  Ben E. Keith Company

  Sept 2022 - now

  Network Engineer

  - Responsible for overseeing a diverse array of network technologies within the company's infrastructure, covering WLAN, LAN, WAN, Firewall, VPN, and Cloud networks across 65 locations in the Southern US. This infrastructure serves a substantial user base of 6,000 end-users and supports 3,000 workstations.- Tasks involve comprehensive management of network operations, encompassing systems management, client-server distributed computing, facilities management, capacity planning, performance tuning, systems security, and workload analysis.- Proficiency demonstrated in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Fortinet Firewalls (specifically models: Fortinet 200E, 200F, 100E, 61E, 61F), as well as routers/switches (including Cisco Catalyst 9500, Cisco Catalyst 9300/9200, Cisco 3560, 3750) and routing protocols (iBGP, eBGP, OSPF, EIGRP). Utilizes diagnostic tools such as Wireshark, Netflow, and Whatsup Gold for effective troubleshooting.- Accountable for overseeing LAN systems, featuring 2 Ruckus SmartZone Controllers and 1,100 Access Points, and managing the implementation and maintenance of IPSEC tunnels and data centers across 65 locations.- Provides tier 3 support assistance, serving as an escalation point for troubleshooting network issues, including service restorations and service requests.- Leads and executes network projects aimed at enhancing network continuity and deploying security measures to exceed contract requirements, involving system analysis and troubleshooting. Show less