Ronnie Irizarry
About Ronnie Irizarry
Ronnie Irizarry is a Network Engineer with extensive experience in network administration and engineering. He has worked for various organizations, including Spectrum Networks, Bayer HealthCare, and AT&T, and currently serves at TransCore, focusing on transportation solutions in Florida.
Current Role at TransCore
Ronnie Irizarry has been employed as a Network Engineer at TransCore since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for refreshing all Cisco Catalyst switches, routers, and firewalls that support Florida's expressway tolls, headquarters, roads, tunnels, and highways. His work involves ensuring reliable communications networks for both government agencies and private firms in Florida, with a particular focus on transportation solutions.
Previous Experience in Network Engineering
Prior to joining TransCore, Ronnie Irizarry worked as a Network Engineer (Contractor) at AT&T from 2017 to 2018 for 11 months. He also served as a Network Engineer (Contractor) at Spectrum Networks for a 6-month period in 2016. His extensive experience in network engineering spans various roles, contributing to his current expertise in the field.
Long-Term Role at Bayer HealthCare
Ronnie Irizarry spent 16 years at Bayer HealthCare as a Network Administrator from 2000 to 2016. This long-term position allowed him to develop a deep understanding of network systems and administration, which has informed his subsequent roles in network engineering.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Ronnie Irizarry earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of the Sacred Heart, where he studied from 1984 to 1989. This educational foundation has provided him with the technical knowledge necessary for his career in network engineering.
Technical Skills and Network Protocols
In his current role, Ronnie Irizarry utilizes a wide range of network protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, and others. He designs network infrastructure to support various systems, such as tolls, datacenters, highway road cameras, and vehicle detection systems. He has implemented Cisco Prime Infrastructure for the management of Cisco devices and employs security measures including Cisco Umbrella and Duo 2-factor authentication.