Andres Sarmiento

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Technology Architect, with IT Infrastructure experience, from engineering to managing and architecting complex projects, with extensive knowledge in Cisco Technologies, Design preparation, and Implementation. I have used multiple technologies across different verticals and industries while Successfully using the Cisco Lifecycle structure PPDIOO to plan and implement multiple high visibility projects during my career.

Solutions Architect & Passionate Technologist

Experienced technologist and well rounded technical advisor.

  • IT Industry: Since 2003
  • Website: andres.it-learn.io
  • Phone: +1954-604-8650
  • Location: Florida, USA

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Skills

Enterprise Networks 90%
Network Security 90%
UC and Collaboration 90%
Cloud Technologies 80%
Contact Center Technologies 90%
Amazon Web Services 70%

Resume

AWS EC2 | AWS Lambda | AWS S3 | AWS CloudFront | AWS Route 53 | AWS Direct Connect | AWS VPC | AWS Code Commit | AWS Cognito | AWS Cloud Trail | AWS IAM | AWS Load Balancing | AWS CloudFront | Cisco Firepower | Firepower Management Center | Firepower 2K | 4K and 9K | Cisco ACS | Cisco ISE | Cisco Umbrella | Cisco Prime Infrastructure | Cisco ESA | Cisco WSA | Cisco Stealthwatch | VPN Technologies | SDWAN (Cisco Viptela and Traditional DMVPN | Meraki | Fortinet | Palo Alto Networks) | Cisco UCS | Cisco Hyperflex (HCI) | Cisco ACI | Cisco AMP | Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series | Cisco Nexus 9000 | 7000 and 5000 Series | Meraki Wireless | Security and Switching | Fortinet (FortiGate | FortiManager | Forti WIFI) | CUCM/BE6K Version 6.x thru 12.x | CUXN Version 6.x thru 12.x | UCCX Version 6.x thru 12.x | Cisco WebEx Meetings Server (onPrem) | AQM | WFM | Call Recording | UCCX | CUCM SME | UCCX Scripting | CER | Cisco ASA 55xx | Cisco Attendant Console | Telepresence Endpoints | Cisco Finesse | Cisco VCS Expressway | Jabber | Prime Collaboration | Assurance and Provisioning | Voice over Wireless |

Sumary

Technology Architect, with IT Infrastructure experience, from engineering to managing and architecting complex projects, with extensive knowledge in Cisco Technologies, Design preparation, and Implementation. I have used multiple technologies across different verticals and industries while Successfully using the Cisco Lifecycle structure PPDIOO to plan and implement multiple high visibility projects during my career.

Helped Cisco as Subject Matter Expert on future Cisco Certification Exams on the Voice, Video, and Collaboration tracks.

Specialties: Enterprise Networking, Datacenter, Network Security, UC and Collaboration (On-prem and Cloud) using Cisco Products, Nexus (NX-OS/ACI), MDS 9xxx, Cisco UCS. Cisco Hyperflex (HCI) CUCM, Unity Connection, Contact Center Express, Advanced .Enterprise Networking, and Infrastructure.

Experience implementing cloud solutions with EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, Direct Connect, VPC, Code Commit, Cognito, Cloud Trail, IAM, Experience deploying web applications using Serverless infrastructures on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

I help new Information Technology professionals understand and comprehend many different ways to advance in their IT career, from Cloud technologies to Information Security basics all the way to engineering and architecting solutions to support their clients and to advance in their career endeavor.

Education

Certifications

CCIE #53520 | AWS SA: Associate | AWS: Cloud Practitioner | CCNP Enterprise Infrastructure | CCNP Security | CCNP Collaboration | PCNSE - Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer | Splunk: Enterprise Certified Admin/Core Power User/ Core Users | Network + | Security + | Project+ | MCITP: EA | MCSE 2003 | MCSA 2003 |

Bachelor of Science & IT - Networks Administration

2011 - 2014

Western Governors University

Professional Experience

Solutions Architect – Corp Advanced Solutions

2019 - Present

SHI International, Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • Use technical expertise and extensive business knowledge to train and enable Sales Team members on current technology challenges and how multiple products can help provide a definitive Business Outcome
  • While working with multiple Account Executives, and leveraging my current expertise on the business, technology and Administration, I’m able to help develop Sales Engineering tactics to be used by Sales Teams to better understand clients’ needs
  • Provide clients with analysis of their current solutions, with the purpose of help them efficiently reduce their IT spend in technology areas that are redundant or needed.
  • Implement a proactive lifecycle, where software subscriptions, SmartNet, multiple support and service subscriptions can be reduced to Enterprise Agreements, allowing clients save, co-term, and have control over their IT spent
  • Serve as a trusted advisor for clients in need of designs, plans and implementations that cover Enterprise Networking, Cloud Networking, Application delivery to the Cloud, Hybrid cloud and Data Recovery
  • Generate re-usable workflows for Engineering engagements with Account Executives and Engineering teams to plan approach and lifecycle of Pre-Sales engagements.
  • Design, and plan solutions for Enterprise Networking, Data Center Networking, UC and Collaboration, as well as Network Security
  • Design and plan Cisco ACI (application Centric Infrastructure), Cisco DNA (Intent Based Network), for Switching, Wireless and SD-WAN implementations
  • Experience designing and planning multiple technologies at the Enterprise infrastructure level such as Cisco Switching, Routing and Wireless using Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series, Wireless Lan Controllers 9800-X
  • Design strategies for clients to provide a secure network, using multiple tools for Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, privilege management

Contact

Location:

Fort Lauderdale | Miami Florida

Call:

+1-954-604-8650