paul siri

* Cyberforce Hero #83 * Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Consultant (PCNSC) #252 * Google Cloud - Professional Cloud Architect #11940598 * Google Cloud - Associate Cloud Engineer #11921776 * Juniper Networks JNCIA-Junos * Juniper Networks Design: JNCDA * Designed flexible Ansible, Terraform, and cloud-native automation solutions to deploy and configure security-focused network topologies inside of AWS, Azure, and GCP using both cloud-native and best-of-breed 3rd party solutions. * Developed abstraction layer for automation solutions capable of deploying multiple architectures into each of the three major public cloud providers - AWS, Azure, and GCP. * Tested, validated, and deployed automated Security Transit VPC solutions, "Security Services" VPCs, and bleeding-edge integrations with cloud-native solutions such as the AWS Transit Gateway.

* Cyberforce Guardian #13 * 1 of 3 individuals worldwide to achieve both Cyberforce Guardian and Hero status (as of April 2019)

* Responsible for a full website migration -- Standalone, server-based, hosting migrated to a Drupal content management system in order to bolster client ease-of-use and University solidarity . (Summer 2014) * Responsible for re-design and overhaul of department's website including maintenance, content updates, and the creation of custom graphics/ illustrations. Improved overall functionality, ease-of-access, and site navigation. (Summer 2013) * Worked directly with the department chair, administration, and current faculty to propose and implement a marketing scheme for the enhancement of Aviation and Technology enrollment, visibility, and image * Implemented social media integration and connectivity into the department's resources in order to maximize exposure to potential applicants and increase enrollment 30%. * Utilized SEO tools to improve and optimize website ranking within search engine results * Responsible for the physical redesign of the department's Technology (electronics) laboratory including the set-up and configuration of electronic equipment and workstation computers

* Researched equipment and methods for testing an argon-fueled rocket engine as a member of the design team * Sole member tasked with proposing, designing, and constructing probes responsible for monitoring the efficiency of the engine prototype during live-fire testing

* Maintained the company’s most prestigious monthly performance award for the duration of employment * Recognized by management for exceptional customer service skills during direct client interaction * Maintained 0.00% error rate over 1-year+ period while simultaneously performing time-critical tasks * Set the company records for youngest employee/most recent hire to receive “Employee of the Month”

* Responsible for designing and building customized computer systems for small business implementation * Consulted on and implemented cutting-edge hardware, software, and networking solutions * Enhanced client ease of accessibility and ease of use * Implemented data redundancy and backup systems which prevented the loss of critical client data and cut man-hours spent on time-critical recovery tasks * Migrated outdated workstations to concurrent platforms and facilitated a smooth transition among employees

* Roles and Responsibilities: * Served as on-demand engineering resource supporting all Groupware sales teams with pre-sales, post-sales, and design/scoping phases. * Served as the single Engineering resource responsible for technical Bill of Material (BOM) creation, validation, and review. * Facilitated BOM collaboration between Groupware's industry partners and internal engineering teams. * Responsible for handling customer-facing technical communications and technical project and/or build scoping. * Served as internal engineering liaison responsible for handling technical communication between engineering / PS and internal sales teams. * Professional Training and Certifications: * Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA RS) * Tintri Certified Systems Engineer (TCSE) * Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) * Palo Alto Networks Accredited Configuration Engineer 6 (ACE 6.0) * Palo Alto Networks Accredited Configuration Engineer 7 (ACE 7.0) * Pluralsight: CCNA Data Center: Nexus, Advanced Switching, & SAN