Network Engineer
10+ years of experience in troubleshooting, designing, and deploying robust network solutions.
About Me

I am Jesus, a highly motivated and adaptable telecommunications engineer with a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues. I am passionate about all things computer networking and thrive in challenging environments where continuous learning and meaningful contributions are valued.
My goal is to leverage my decade of experience to help businesses optimize their network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. I believe in a healthy work-life balance, which allows me to stay sharp and bring my best to every project.
Skills & Certifications
Technical Skills
Core Networking & Architecture
LAN/WAN Design, IP Addressing (IPv4/IPv6), VLANs, VPNs, Metro Ethernet, FTTX, Fixed Wireless
Routing & Switching Protocols
BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, STP & RSTP, G.8032 (ERPS), 802.1ad (Q-in-Q), LACP
Vendor Platforms & OS
Juniper (Junos), Cisco (IOS/XE), Ciena (SAOS 6, 8, 10), Adtran, Calix, Accedian, Alcatel-Lucent
Systems & Automation
Linux, Python, Ansible, Jinja, Bash, Git, Docker, OPNSense
Network Services & Tools
DHCP, DNS, FTP, SIP/VOIP, Wireshark, Incognito, Microsoft Visio
Certifications
JNCIA - DevOps
Expires: July 2028
JNCIS - Service Provider
Expires: June 2028
JNCIS - Enterprise
Expires: March 2028
JNCIA - Junos
Expires: July 2028
CCNA
Expires: August 2026
Work Experience
Service Activation Engineer II
Sparklight
Recently promoted to Service Activation Engineer II, taking on greater responsibilities in network design and service deployment. Continuing to lead initiatives that improve service activation processes and customer satisfaction.
Service Activation Engineer I
Sparklight
Expertly activated new DIA, EPL, and Cellular Backhaul Ethernet services through design, deployment, and testing. Proactively identified and resolved network constraints to facilitate multi-gigabit services. Led a company initiative to deploy new CPE for Active Ethernet services.
Service Activation Technician III
Cable One
Led the activation of complex Ethernet services, ensuring high standards of quality and performance. Automated CPE configuration processes to enhance efficiency and reduce activation times.
Service Activation Technician II
Cable One
Managed the activation of PON, HFC, and SIP services, focusing on efficiency and reliability. Played a key role in troubleshooting and resolving service issues to maintain high customer satisfaction.
Previous Roles
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Service Activation Technician I
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IT - Helpdesk Technician
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TAC Support Technician
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Delivery Driver
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