Continuous improvement of relevant systems, applications, infrastructure, and processes is a core responsibility, requiring the engineer to maintain a current understanding of emerging technologies and trends in cloud services, online media, storage solutions, and other data center technologies, with a focus on how these trends impact network architecture and security, particularly within SDN environments. Experience with TACLANEs, SolarWinds, IPAM, Kiwi Syslog Server, DHCP, ISE, ACI, NSX, TACACS, RADIUS, MAB, 802.1x, Event Manager Applet, Macro Creation, TFTP, SFTP, Splunk, Microsoft Visio, and Cisco Firewall Management Center.