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Alex Soupeaux

Network Security Engineer

Alex Soupeaux
Professional Status
Available soon
Open to opportunities
About Me
IT professional with 5 years of experience within LAN/WAN environments and expertise in implementation, security, monitoring, troubleshooting, and server administration.

Interested in challenging projects in a large infrastructure.
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  • Maintained and supported network and security systems to ensure overall availability of SFR’s voice and data networks.
  • Identified, diagnosed, and resolved complex network issues using methods that minimally impact production environment function and maintaining appropriate security.
  • Performed firewall administration, including access control maintenance, and SEIM (Security Event and Incident Management) log management.
  • Monitored network utilization, capacity, and quality.
  • Provided on-call support even after normal business hours as required.
  • Supervised technical support to 50 end users of the US and UK sites
  • Conducted migration of internal Exchange Server 2003 to a hosted solution, resulting in 99.9% of server availability, improved employee collaboration for sharing information, centralized management and reduced costs by 45%
  • Installed and configured a new firewall (Fortinet Fortigate 110C) with web filtering and intrusion detection functionalities, reducing time spent by employees on non-business websites by 20% and increasing security by filtering dangerous web pages and unsolicited contents
  • Reduced server breakdowns by 20% and prevented performance degradation by deploying a monitoring solution with real time email alerts
  • Decreased maintenance costs by 30%, eased management and lowered temperature by 10% by creating virtual machines on the VMware ESX Server and eliminating too many physical servers in a small space
  • Increased security of VPN authentication process from remote employees by implementing a 2-Factor authentication solution
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks and produced ‘Change Management’ documentation for all network related changes
  • Maintained file servers (Windows Server 2003)
  • Oversaw backup and supervised technical support to 30 end users
  • Deployed monitoring tools (Nagios, Cacti)
  • Configured secure wireless network to resolve connectivity issues and lack of network connections in the conference room
  • Managed domain controllers (AD 2003) with DNS, DHCP servers and printing services
  • Configured Exchange Server 2003 with Outlook Web Access and RPC over HTTP services
  • Performed the backup process and maintained file servers (Windows Server 2003).