Dereje Teklu
About Dereje Teklu
Dereje Teklu is a network engineer with a Master of Science in Computer Information Systems from George Mason University and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Networking/Engineering from Strayer University. He possesses extensive experience in routing protocols, network management, and holds multiple certifications from Cisco, Juniper Networks, and Microsoft.
Work as a Network Engineer
Dereje Teklu holds the position of Network Engineer, where he applies his extensive knowledge of networking protocols and technologies. His role involves managing and configuring various network systems, ensuring optimal performance and security. He is proficient in using tools such as F5 BIG-IP for network management and has experience with Cisco NAC CAM/CAS and NAC Profiler. His expertise extends to large-scale public telecommunication technology, making him a valuable asset in the field.
Education and Expertise
Dereje Teklu earned a Master of Science in Computer Information Systems from George Mason University, completing his studies from 1999 to 2001. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Networking/Engineering from Strayer University, studying from 1995 to 1999. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in various routing protocols, network configuration, and management.
Certifications and Skills
Dereje Teklu holds multiple certifications that validate his skills in networking. He is certified as a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP), Cisco Certified Voice Professional (CCVP), and Cisco NAC Specialist. Additionally, he is certified in Juniper Networks as a JNCIA and has achieved the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification. His skills include configuring and maintaining VPN/ASA solutions and managing network monitoring and configuration.
Routing Protocols Experience
Dereje Teklu has extensive experience with a variety of routing protocols, including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IGRP, and RIP. This knowledge allows him to effectively design and manage complex network infrastructures. His proficiency in these protocols is essential for ensuring efficient data routing and network reliability.