Christopher Matthews CCNA Security, CCNA RS, Sec Plus, CCNP Switch

Network Security Engineer at tapestry technologies, Inc.
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania, United States, US
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Credentials

  • Azure Administration: Configure and Manage Virtual Networks
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • GIMP Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Visio 2019 Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Visio Tips and Tricks
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Azure Administration: Deploy and Manage Virtual Machines
    LinkedIn
    May, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Azure Administration: Implement and Manage Storage
    LinkedIn
    May, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Azure Administration: Implement and Manage Storage (2019)
    LinkedIn
    May, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Writing a Tech Resume
    LinkedIn
    May, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CCSP Cert Prep: 5 Cloud Security Operations
    LinkedIn
    Apr, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Cisco CCNP SCOR Security (350-701) Cert Prep: 1 Security Concepts and Network Security
    LinkedIn
    Apr, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CCSP Cert Prep: 4 Cloud Application Security
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 5 Physical Security Design and Implementation
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 6 Cloud Security Design and Implementation
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 7 Endpoint Security Design and Implementation
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 8 Network Security Design and Implementation
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Wireshark Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CCSP Cert Prep: 1 Cloud Concepts, Architecture, and Design
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CCSP Cert Prep: 2 Cloud Data Security
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 2 Secure Code Design and Implementation
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 3 Cryptography Design and Implementation
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 4 Identity and Access Management Design and Implementation
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Security Testing: Nmap Security Scanning
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CISSP Cert Prep: 5 Identity and Access Management
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CISSP Cert Prep: 6 Security Assessment and Testing
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CISSP Cert Prep: 7 Security Operations
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CISSP Cert Prep: 8 Software Development Security (2018)
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 1 Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Extreme Productivity (Blinkist)
    LinkedIn
    Apr, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Practical Linux for Network Engineers: Part 2
    LinkedIn
    Dec, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • CCNP Switching (300-115) Cert Prep: 2 Infrastructure Security and Services
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • Mentoring Others
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • Microsoft Azure: Architecting Azure Infrastructure
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • CCNP Switching (300-115) Cert Prep: 1 Layer 2 Technologies
    LinkedIn
    Jul, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • CCNA Security
    Cisco
    Sep, 2016
    - Oct, 2024
  • Cisco Certified Networking Associate (Routing & Switching )
    Cisco
    Sep, 2016
    - Oct, 2024
  • A+ CE
    CompTIA
    Jun, 2015
    - Oct, 2024
  • Network + CE
    CompTIA
    Jun, 2015
    - Oct, 2024
  • Security + CE
    CompTIA
    Jun, 2015
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Network Security Engineer
      • Nov 2017 - Present

      Secure Cloud Compute Architecture PMO- Configure and design internal and border cloud access points for protection of NIPR and SIPR Networks- Configure and design Virtual Data Security Stacks for protection of Mission Partner cloud environments- Configure and design Virtual Data Management Stacks for Mission Partners that want to use management tools to manage their cloud environment- Onboard Mission Partners to the Cloud Access Points (CAPs) and Virtual Data Stacks (VDS)Roles and Responsibilities:

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Network Operations Engineer
      • Mar 2016 - Nov 2017

      • Maintain data, voice or video network hardware and systems; investigate and resolve network and hardware matters of significance; researches, analyzes, isolates and resolves errors; assesses and updates older networks as needed and in accordance with specified plans.• Provided technical support on data, voice or video networks for internal and/or external customers;.• Answer technical questions; recommend and implement approved course of action. Provides technical leadership for data or voice network problem escalation and resolution.• Install and maintain network facilities, including hardware, software, and system data for enterprise data center networks. Install network applications on network servers or voice equipment; maintain, test, research and resolve problems. Determine appropriate standard testing routines or scripts; test various voice or data equipment such as routers, switches, hubs or optical equipment, or multi-function switches, end offices, signaling transfer points, private branch exchanges (PBX), voice mail, and call management system, etc. for maintenance.• Design, implement and maintain various networks such as LAN, WAN, and voice systems in accordance with specified requirements. Prepares data or voice network diagrams and drawings to document and assist in communicating current operational status of networks.• Perform data or voice network configurations and configuration changes of various voice or data equipment such as routers, switches, intelligent hubs, multi-function switches, end offices, signaling transfer points, PBX, voice mail, call management systems, etc. to enhance performance.• Prepare routine proposal documentation and information to meet customer requirements. Prepare routine cost analyses and vendor comparisons to ensure cost-effective and efficient operations, and measures feasibility of various approaches.

    • Help Desk Senior Professional
      • Jan 2015 - Nov 2017

      Goal : To Maximize operational efficiency in the organization by providing timely resolution to the information processing questions and effectively managing these problems to continuously improve the quality of the Help Desk service, system availability and the effectiveness of training Essential Job Functions •Answer help desk telephones for assigned account(s) and respond to customer inquiries to ensure customer needs are met. •Assist customers in resolving technical problems on assigned by providing guidance regarding software and hardware problems. •Resolve andor refers more complex technical problems through a defined escalation process. •Follow up with customers to ensure that their inquiries are resolved within the contracted or agreed upon time frame. •Log and track inquiries using a problem management database and maintains history records and related problem documentation. •Identifie, evaluate, and prioritize customer problems and complaints to ensure that inquiries are resolved appropriately. •Analyze and evaluates inquiry problem reports and makes recommendations to reduce help desk call rates.•Provide leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Computer Engineer
      • Jun 2003 - Jan 2015

      • Provide installation, maintenance and repairs on equipment and other electro-mechanical equipment at various locations within an assigned territory/region• Provide continuity of customer operations and high levels of customer satisfaction• Take ownership of customer problems or incidents until the situation has been resolved to the customer's satisfaction and/or in compliance with agreed upon Service Level Agreements• Service medium-high level servers and mainframe computers and peripherals, large system printers and plotters, enterprise level servers, networks and software, item processing readers/sorters, and networking issues on imaging systems• Service medium-high networking/communications equipment, network and systems management/protocols (Ethernet, Frame-Relay, NetBIOS, X.25). Primary services include hardware maintenance, installation, network management, multi-vendor maintenance and software support• Maintain weekly preventive maintenance of all equipmentAREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY & EQUIPMENT SERVICED• Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair NCR, Diebold and Wincorr automated teller machines. Check logs and run diagnostics to remedy problems and provide solutions through NCR's best practices and solutions for high-level Financial ATMs.• Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair Point-of-Sale (POS) equipment, ranging from Radiant/NCR/IBM terminals, KDS (Kitchen Display Systems)/Bump-bar and drive-thru display and networked printers. Provide back-up and redundant solutions for servers, power, and customer data.• Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair self-checkouts and kiosks, ranging from NCR/Blockbuster, DVD Play, Redbox,, Money Centers, Speedy Check-out Systems, and Airport terminals • Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair back-office equipment, ranging from Lexmark, Genicom tractor-based reporting, Legacy IBM RS/5000 and P Series Servers, Dell Poweredge Servers, and Cisco Routers and Switches

Education

  • Hagerstown Community College
    Associate's degree, Network and System Administration/Administrator
    2000 - 2002
  • Boces Technical School
    Electricians Helper, Electrician
    1991 - 1993
  • Longwood High School - Middle Island , New York
    High School Diploma
    1989 - 1993

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