Member of "Project Transition USA" Group on LinkedIN ♦ Supporting Transitioning Military and Vets @ (July 2017 - Present)
Network Engineer @ (September 2023 - December 2025)
Senior Connectivity and Network Engineer @ (January 2022 - September 2023)
DWDM and Transport Subject Matter Expert @ (October 2020 - December 2021)
Network Controller @ (June 2020 - October 2020)
Transport and IP Controller @ (December 2019 - May 2020)
Network Technician @ (April 2018 - October 2019)
Data Center Project Manager (Circuit Actions Manager) @ (January 2014 - May 2018)
Tier I and II Wide Area Network Technician (Technical Control Technician) @ (May 2012 - January 2014)
Daniel Hester Education
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (Network Operations and Security)
2016-2021
Community College of the Air Force
Associate in Applied Science (Information Systems Technology)
2013-2017
Daniel Hester Skills
ADVA
BERT
C++
CCNA
Ciena
Ciena 6500
Ciena RLS
Cisco
Cisco IOS
Cisco NCS2K
Communications Security
CompTIA Network+
DWDM
Data Center Infrastructure
Domain Name System (DNS)
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Encryption Devices
FaCIT
HAIPE
Information Assurance
Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)
Java
LAN-WAN
Linux
MSPP
Microsoft Office
Multiplexing
NCS2K
NMS
Network Administration
Network Security
Network Troubleshooting
OSI Model
Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer (OTDR)
Program Management
Project Management
Project+
Remedy
Root Cause Analysis
SONET
SQL
Security
Security Clearance
Security+
System Administration
TL1
Troubleshooting
U.S. Department of Defense
VFL
Visio
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Daniel Hester Summary
Daniel Hester, based in New York, NY, US, is currently a Optical Network Engineer at Ciena. Daniel Hester brings experience from previous roles at Order of the Sword and Shield, Project Transition USA, Flint International and Capgemini Engineering. Daniel Hester holds a 2016 - 2021 Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Network Operations and Security @ Western Governors University. With a robust skill set that includes ADVA, BERT, C++, CCNA, Ciena and more. Daniel Hester has 4 emails and 4 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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