Joshua Walls - Network Analyst - Sprout Fiber | Himalayas
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Joshua Walls

@joshuawalls

Network professional with 15 years of experience in cybersecurity.

Zimbabwe

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that values security, innovation, and teamwork.

I am a dedicated network professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity from Purdue University Global. With 15 years of experience across various industries, I have honed my skills in compliance, security, and networking. My journey has equipped me with a robust understanding of cybersecurity protocols and network architecture, making me excited to direct my diverse background towards a career in IT.

In my current role as a Network Analyst at Sprout Fiber, I develop and configure data networks while enhancing and troubleshooting associated systems. My previous experience as an IT Integration Analyst at SAIC allowed me to conduct thorough cybersecurity risk assessments and collaborate with teams to ensure secure system integrations. I thrive in environments where I can lead initiatives that prioritize security and efficiency, and I am committed to staying updated on the latest advancements in cybersecurity practices.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Network Analyst

Sprout Fiber

Feb 2025 - Present (4 months)

Developed the design and configuration of Sprout's data network and equipment. Enhanced and troubleshot the data network and associated systems, leading teams in developing and testing new products.

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IT Integration Analyst

SAIC

Oct 2024 - Feb 2025 (4 months)

Conducted thorough cybersecurity risk assessments for system integrations, ensuring compliance with security protocols. Designed and executed strategies for system integration prioritizing secure data practices and robust network architecture.

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Network Operation Center Specialist

NASA

Mar 2024 - Oct 2024 (7 months)

Monitored WAN/LAN links and troubleshot NASA proprietary networks and technologies using Cisco and Juniper CLI. Created tickets for maintenance and issues, documenting changes, maintenance, and upgrades to NASA networks.

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Network Technician

Apogee Telecom

Sep 2023 - Jan 2024 (4 months)

Installed and secured network equipment, analyzing it with SolarWinds and Cisco wireless controllers for security risks. Provided general IT support and administered networks for large college campuses.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Purdue University Global

Bachelor of Science, Cybersecurity

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, gaining expertise in network security, compliance, and risk assessment. Developed a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles and practices.

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