Mark David Barrera founded Superior Network Solutions as a network and computer firm in 2012. Mark started his career as an Electrical Engineer in 1988, added Software Engineering in 1991, and Network Engineering in 2005. His experience ensures he completes your project on time and budget. He is available for consulting on a Corp-to-Corp contract.
Proven management, collaboration, design, and implementation skills. Passed FBI background checks. Enjoys challenging projects mentoring others. Most well known as the access layer Lead Engineer for the new American Express $1 billion data center based on Cisco Nexus. Mark’s specialties are Cisco Nexus and Catalyst, wireless, firewalls, F5 load balancers, and OSPF and EIGRP routing.
Cisco: Certified Network Engineer (CCENT CCNA since 2008). Advanced Cisco certified courses. Five course fees $15,000: CCENT CCNA SWITCH ROUTE TSHOOT.
Network: F5 BIG-IP LTM Essentials load balancer course.
College: Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering from Arizona State.
Résumé: Please refer to our Documents page for certifications.
Mark is the LinkedIn group owner for the oldest network engineering groups for Arizona. He has owned the Phoenix Cisco Professionals, the Phoenix Cisco Data Centers, and other groups since 2008. Mark has over 400 active engineer and recruiter members. Many members have attended one of his LinkedIn social get togethers in Phoenix. Log in to view his Profile with Recommendations, Engineers, and Network Job Search groups.
Mark supports fellow veterans personally and professionally. He served in the Army as Training NCO for the HHB 108th ADA Group in Kaiserslautern, GER (unit) (map). Key: HQ HQ Battery of the 108th Air Defense Artillery Group. The ADA operates missiles that protect Air Force and other bases. Their most heard of systems are the PATRIOT and AVENGER Missile Systems that protect airbases around the globe.
Location: Mark is available for all onsite projects for locations within a day trip of Phoenix from 1 to 90 days. Please contact Mark for other possible project lengths. Please note he is not available for onsite projects at any other location without exception.
Remote: Available for worldwide projects for any length of time.
Roles: Mark especially likes to serve in a mentoring role. He understands how to assist and not hover over those who are starting out. The goal is collaboration, not domination.
Role Examples: Staff member for a project. Temporary contract for an unfilled open staff position. Mentor for entry level network engineers.
Rates: Mark’s consulting rates are competitive and are are based on the current Phoenix area rate ranges. Mark obtains current rate range info from active recruiters that are members of his Phoenix Network Job Search LinkedIn group. He will work with you.
Rate factors: client, length, role, location, and mgmt responsibilities.
We can setup a VPN connection to your network. This allows us to solve a problem at your site without having to travel to your site. This has two major advantages: (1) we can immediately work on the problem, (2) you do not have to pay a trip charge. This usually does not require new equipment. In most cases it is only a one hour charge for configuration labor.
Superior Network Solutions offers 24/7/365 emergency response service to businesses, home, and estates for the entire Phoenix area. Our immediate response service solves minor computer or network problems, up to major business network outages. Call Superior Network Solutions today to immediately solve your emergency network or computer problems (rates).
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