Mark Boster

Background

About Mark Boster

Performance-driven IT professional with expertise in the design, architecture and implementation of fault tolerant LAN/WAN networks. In-depth understanding of TCP/IP data network strategies, architectures, equipment and protocols. Strong hands-on technical knowledge with CCNP and CCNA certifications. Experienced in analyzing complex problems and delivering effective solutions. Proven ability to lead project teams to complete projects successfully. Hardware: Cisco Routers series), Catalyst 6500 and Nexus series) switches, Cisco CatOS, IOS, NX-OS, WAN circuits (56K/64K/Fractional, T-1, T-3, DS-3, OC-3/12/24/48 fiber optic circuits), Network taps and probes, Cisco ASA and FortiGate firewalls, F5 load balancers (GTM, LTM) Systems: Windows systems, Linux (Fedora, CentOS) Network: Data-link protocols CDP, LLDP, 10/100 Ethernet, 1/10/40 Gigabit Ethernet, POS, ATM, ISDand Frame Relay, Routing protocols OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, Network applications SSH, SMTP, DNS, Spanning Tree (802.1D, 802.1W, 802.1S), Trunking (802.1Q), VPC, Etherchannel, Fabricpath, VLANs, HSRP, GLBP, DHCP, QoS, T38 Fax Relay & FoIP, IPSec, TACACS+, RADIUS, VRF Software: CiscoSecure Access Control System (ACS), SecureCRT, Solarwinds Professional Edition, Solarwinds Orion, PRTG, Wireshark, PuTTY, Notepad++