Brandon Greer
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Credentials
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Terraform Associate
HashiCorpMay, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Arista ACE-A
Arista Networks -
Arista ACE-P
Arista Networks -
Cisco Certified DevNet Associate
Cisco -
Cisco Certified Network Professional
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Experience
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Zaden Technologies
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior DevSecOps Engineer
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Aug 2022 - Present
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World Wide Technology
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Automation Engineer
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Jun 2021 - Aug 2022
● Work with customers to design, build, and manage infrastructureautomation solutions● Build a solution to use Hashicorp Packer to build RHEL imagesdynamically using Ansible Tower as an orchestrator and Jinja2 togenerate Packer files● Build an automated solution to upgrade NXOS, IOS, and IOS-XE softwarevia Ansible● Assist customers with standardization of development environmentsusing VSCode and DevContainers● Reverse engineer previous projects to assist customers in featurerequests and documentation● Discuss automation with customers and help with creating a vision● Discovery of customer environments to create agile stories and epics forautomation projects
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Arista Networks
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United States
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Computer Networking Products
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700 & Above Employee
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Advanced Services Engineer
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Jul 2018 - Jun 2021
- Evangelize network automation and help large enterprise customers adopt automation strategies using Python and frameworks like Ansible- Discover, plan, design, and implement complex Datacenter solutions for large enterprise customers (L2LS, L3LS, L3LS/VXLAN, BGP-EVPN)- Provide proof of concepts and services to to help customers automate solutions around Arista's EOS platform and Cloudvision Portal (CVP)- Utilize Arista's APIs to gather data, perform discovery, and send information to web hooks- Heavy Participation in a working group to create and add features to enhance public facing lab environments via an automated backend- Lead training and workshops for internal and customer-facing eventsProvide escalation and troubleshooting support for project-related incidents/issues
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TriHealth
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Network Engineer
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Jul 2016 - Jun 2018
- Design lead for a new Greenfield datacenter and redesign of existing datacenter with Spine-Leaf architecture, as well as development of a migration strategy in order to decommission the current primary datacenter- Utilizing Python and API’s to gather data or perform basic functions more efficiently- Expansion of Datacenter and integration of Cisco 9ks into the network to facilitate 10 Gigabit Server Connections- Management of an Enterprise Level WAN (140+ locations) using various router models and protocols with EIGRP as the primary routing protocol- Planning and implementation of a project to upgrade Campus Access switches to Cisco Catalyst 3850 series switches- Design, redesign, and implementation of core, datacenter, and branch sites- Troubleshooting and resolution of network related issues- Management of Palo Alto firewall policies- Network integration with vendors for third party services such as BAAS- Design and management of hospital networks
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Reid Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Network Analyst
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Mar 2015 - Jul 2016
Server:- Virtual machine and Virtual Host management using VMware vSphere- Virtual Machine Creation and some management using Hyper-V- Management of company servers using Windows Server 2008 R2 and Server 2012 R2- Management of Active DirectoryNetwork:- Administration of company network using Cisco networking equipment- Led a network project to upgrade all Access switches to Cisco 3850's and integrating IOS XE- Configuration of Cisco switches for the specific needs of the switches' location- AAA administration using Cisco ISE that consists of managing and testing all ISE policies and devices- Implementation of RADIUS security on switches and routers to integrate with Cisco ISE- Designing and implementing networks for new branch offices- Redesign of current networks in order to support expansion or moves
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Systems/Network Administrator
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Jun 2014 - Jan 2015
Server:- Virtual machine management using VMware vSphere- Management of company servers using Windows Server 2008 R2- Management of Active Directory- Implementation and management of Remote Desktop Services- Migrated physical servers to a virtual environment- Decommissioning of physical servers- - Implemented a new backup server and managed backups using Backup Exec 2014- Implementation of a Linux based network monitoring system using Ubuntu server.- Implementation of RADIUS server in order to provide additional security for the network.- Installation of battery backups in data centerNetwork:- Administration of company network using Cisco networking equipment- Led a network project to upgrade all Core and Access switches- Configuration of Cisco switches for the specific needs of the switches' location- Eliminated fiber daisy chains in order to increase network redundancy- Implementation of 3702i access points- Implementation of WPA2 Enterprise security using RADIUS- Configuration and implementation of a Cisco 2504 Wireless LAN Controller.- Worked with ISP to move current T1 to fiber- Terminated new Cat5e and Cat6 cable ends into a patch panel or RJ45- Implementation of RADIUS security on switches with multiple privilege levels- Management of Triton Websense web and email filterOther:- Management of devices on a mixed network (Mac OSX and Windows)- Setup and maintenance Apple TVs for conference room use- Maintained new NEC phone systems- Traced and re-routed phone lines in order to move extensions to other locations.
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Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company
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United States
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Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Systems Analyst
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Nov 2011 - Apr 2014
Managed application servers, configured and supported biometric time collection devices, and tested/configured changes in applications as well as provided customer support to over 250 users and maintained current settings. Manipulated and queried application database to resolve issues as well as perform mass updates. Communicated with facility directors to implement application usability at sites and provided training. Worked primarily with EmpowerWFM supporting over 5000 employees.Early with company - Worked with customers over the phone to troubleshoot computer issues.Experience in remote support as well as installation of Software.Worked with Active Directory and many other applications. Worked withInternet Service Providers to make sure company facilities were operational.Also prepared new employees for jobs in the help desk.
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Staples
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United States
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Retail Office Equipment
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700 & Above Employee
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Easy Tech Associate
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Jun 2011 - Sep 2011
Sold computers and electronics, performed basic computer repairs,and consulted with customers. Sold computers and electronics, performed basic computer repairs,and consulted with customers.
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Intern - Information Technology
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Jan 2011 - May 2011
Set up retail registers, replaced old computer systems, programmed access pointsand Netgear routers for use in office, assisted coworkers with computer problemsand new hardware setup. Set up retail registers, replaced old computer systems, programmed access pointsand Netgear routers for use in office, assisted coworkers with computer problemsand new hardware setup.
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Education
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Snead State Community College
Computer Science