Bruce Porter REQUEST RESUME

System administrator, Programmer, Network Engineer, Network Security Engineer

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Hi there!

Thank you for reviewing my profile. Need a heavy hitter that can handle IBM i system administration and knows networking and network security? I'm your man!

I have 20+ years of IBM 3x/400/i administration, as well as coding in RPG. I am also a network and security engineer, fluent in Extreme Networks switches, and firewalls (Checkpoint, Cisco, and others.) 

My Specialties

- IBM i:

• System administration
• HA/DR (MiMIX, BRMS)
• Networking (TCP/IP, SNA/APPC/APPN)
• IBM i security
• RPG/400, ILE/RPG.
• File transfers
• SQL/400
• DBU
• Some EDI.

- Firewalls and Networking:

• Checkpoint
• Cisco ASA/PIX
• Cisco FTD
• Juniper
• Palo Alto
• Fortinet
• Extreme Networks EXOS & VOSS

Environments:

• Healthcare
• Banking
• Consulting
• Government
• Manufacturing (JDE World)

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Geographic Preferences:

1. Remote
2. South Central Michigan USA

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Disciplines