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Tomáš Lukas-Senior Network Engineer
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Experience
May 2021 - Dec 2025
4 years 8 monthsZürich, Switzerland
Senior Network Engineer
Migros
Position Summary
Senior Network Engineer at Migros
Industries
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
- Support across the entire Migros network
- MPLS, L3/L2, complex BGP network, Checkpoint and Fortinet firewalls/VPN, F5 proxies and load balancers, Cisco WLAN with Prime/CCC and DNAC (the largest in Switzerland), ISE, Bluecat DNS and IPAM, DAMS, PRTG, Git, Ansible, ACI with NCAE and NexusDashboard, SAN
Mar 2018 - Mar 2021
3 years 1 monthVaduz, Liechtenstein
Network Engineer – Cloud Migration
Hoval
Position Summary
Network Engineer – Cloud Migration at Hoval
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
- Network Engineer for Cisco LAN, MPLS network, SD-WAN, Stonesoft firewalls, Aruba wireless, Kemp load balancers, Riverbed WAN optimization, AWS, Azure, SD-WAN
- Swisscom ESC cloud migration
Mar 2017 - Mar 2018
1 year 1 monthZürich, Switzerland
Connectivity Solution Engineer
Swisscom
Position Summary
Connectivity Solution Engineer at Swisscom
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
- Network Engineer for all Swisscom data centers
- Cisco MPLS network, Checkpoint and Stonesoft firewalls, F5 proxies and load balancers, Avaloq
Mar 2016 - Mar 2017
1 year 1 monthWallisellen, Switzerland
Solution Architect Network Integration
Dimension Data
Position Summary
Solution Architect Network Integration at Dimension Data
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business Areas
Information Technology
Sales
- Pre-sales support for network, wireless, and security for sales
- Proposal preparations
- Effort assessments, handling RFIs, RFQs, BoM preparations
- Support in implementing own designs - configuration
Mar 2014 - Present
12 years 4 monthsZürich, Switzerland
Senior Network Engineer - Freelancing
Teletrend
Position Summary
Senior Network Engineer - Freelancing at Teletrend
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
- Design, planning, sales support, and troubleshooting for wireless and optical networks
- Network security design and implementation of firewalls, SD-WAN, and VPNs
Apr 2009 - Mar 2014
5 yearsSchlieren, Switzerland
Senior Network Engineer
GPS Technik, Enkom, e-Globe
Position Summary
Senior Network Engineer at GPS Technik, Enkom, e-Globe
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
- Design, planning, sales support and troubleshooting of complex network solutions
- Implementation of MPLS, VPLS, ISIS, OSPF
- Network security design and implementation
Jan 2006 - Dec 2009
4 yearsVienna, Austria
Specialist III
ANF Data (Siemens PSE)
Position Summary
Specialist III at ANF Data (Siemens PSE)
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Customer Service
Information Technology
Sales
- 3rd level support for IP issues
- IP network training and preparation for CCNA
- Design, planning, sales support for wireless networks – centralized solution (Telecom Algeria – 9,000 APs, MPLS)
Jan 2004 - Dec 2006
3 yearsBrno, Czech Republic
IT Specialist – Technical Engineer
IBM
Position Summary
IT Specialist – Technical Engineer at IBM
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business Areas
Customer Service
Information Technology
Operations
- Technical support for large global networks (5000 nodes)
- Cisco, Nortel, 3Com device network management and troubleshooting
- Checkpoint Firewall: change management
- Lucent QIP - DNS and DHCP management and implementation
Jan 2000 - Dec 2003
4 yearsManager / IT Specialist
Kapesní počítace s.r.o.
Position Summary
Manager / IT Specialist at Kapesní počítace s.r.o.
Industries
Information Technology
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Sales
- PDA sales, software development, technical solutions
- Wireless networks for PDA (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)
- Design, implementation and management of e-commerce systems
- Cameroon, Maroua (Sahela S.A.) - installation and management of long-distance wireless links
- Italy, Ravenna (Sat. C.S.) - wireless network infrastructure
Jan 1996 - Dec 1996
1 yearAustralia
Teacher
TM Global
Position Summary
Teacher at TM Global
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
- computer training, web design
Jan 1995 - Dec 1999
5 yearsCzech Republic
Teacher / Training Team Supervisor
Altus / Jiskra
Position Summary
Teacher / Training Team Supervisor at Altus / Jiskra
Industries
Education
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
- IT training (Microsoft Windows, Office)
- Organization of computer training (ČSOB, Czech TV Brno).
Industry Experience
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Experienced in Telecommunication, Information Technology, Education, Retail, Professional Services, and Manufacturing.
Telecommunication
Information Technology
Education
Retail
Professional Services
Manufacturing
Business Area Experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Sales, Customer Service, Product Development, and Operations.
Information Technology
Sales
Customer Service
Product Development
Operations
Skills
- Linux, Aix, Microsoft Servers, Nortel Networks, 3com Networks
Vendor Firewalls
- Checkpoint, Forcepoint/Stonesoft/Mcafee, Cisco Pix/Asa/Firepower, Meraki, Fortinet/Foritgate, Watchguard
Network
- Cisco, Hp, Huawei, Juniper, Extreme, Enterasy, Meraki
Wi-Fi
- Cisco, Aruba, Ruckus, Meraki, Siemens
Languages
Czech
NativeGerman
AdvancedEnglish
AdvancedFrench
ElementaryItalian
Elementary ...and 2 more
Education
Oct 2003 - Jun 2004
VUT, Faculty of Business and Management Brno
Company, finance and business · Brno, Czech Republic
Oct 1996 - Jun 1997
Lorraine Martin College Australia
Business English, English for academic purposes · Australia
Oct 1995 - Jun 2003
The Nottingham Trent University Brno
Business finance · Brno, Czech Republic
Certifications & licenses
CCIE Routing and Switching
CCIE Service provider, Security and DataCenter – written only
Cisco CCNA
Cisco CCNP
Cisco CCSP
Cisco Field Engineer for Routing & Switching, Security, Wireless
Cisco System Engineer for Routing & Switching, Security, Wireless
HP MASE
IBM Certified Specialist - RS/6000 Solution Sales
Juniper JNCIA-ER
Juniper JNCIS-ER
Microsoft MCSE (expired) NT Server 4.0 Track
Wireless Network Specialist - Wi-Fi standard IEEE 802.11
Statistics
Experience
Total positions 11
Experience in Telecommunication 24.5 y
Avg length 3 y 11 m
Longest experience 12 y 3 m
Global Experience
Countries worked in 5 (Switzerland, Czech Republic, Liechtenstein, Austria, Australia)
Primary country Switzerland
Expertise
Recent roles Senior Network Engineer, Network Engineer – Cloud Migration, Connectivity Solution Engineer
Main industries Telecommunication, Information Technology, Education
Main business areas Information Technology, Sales, Customer Service
Qualifications
Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 13
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Tomáš is based in Zug, Switzerland and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Tomáš speaks the following languages: Czech (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced), French (Elementary), Italian (Elementary), Japanese (Elementary), Russian (Elementary).
Tomáš has at least 31 years of experience. During this time, Tomáš has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 11 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 10 months. Note that Tomáš may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Tomáš would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Network Engineer, Network Engineer – Cloud Migration, Connectivity Solution Engineer.
Tomáš's most recent position is Senior Network Engineer at Migros.
In recent years, Tomáš has worked for Migros and Teletrend.
Tomáš is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Information Technology, and Education. Tomáš also has some experience in Retail, Professional Services, and Manufacturing.
Tomáš is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Sales, and Customer Service. Tomáš also has some experience in Product Development and Operations.
Tomáš has recently worked in industries like Telecommunication and Retail.
Tomáš has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology.
Tomáš holds a Bachelor in Business finance from The Nottingham Trent University Brno.
Tomáš has 13 certificates. Among them, these include: CCIE Routing and Switching, CCIE Service provider, Security and DataCenter – written only, and Cisco CCNA.
Tomáš is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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