Etienne Simard
Network Architecture Consultant at Cisco
Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolEtienne Simard is a Network Architecture Consultant with over 8 years of focused experience at Cisco and a two-decade career designing, deploying and troubleshooting large-scale IP, WLAN and optical networks. He combines pre-sales architectural leadership for commercial, government and healthcare customers with hands-on engineering in QoS, VoIP/WLAN convergence and secure network design. Known as a go-to technical reference, he consistently bridges customer needs and complex product introductions, running demos and interoperability trials. His background spans carrier-grade optical integration to tactical military communications, giving him uncommon depth in both enterprise and high-reliability environments. A persevering, mission-oriented problem solver, he pairs strong communication skills with rapid learning to own projects end-to-end. Based in Quebec, he leverages military-grade discipline and real-world deployment experience to shape practical, business-aligned network architectures.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Telecommunications, Diploma, Telecommunications at Canadian Forces School of Communications and ElectronicsBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Royal Military College of Canada/Collège militaire royal du CanadaHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Polyvalente les sentiers
English, French
Github Skills (61)
continuous-deployment10
libvirt10
tooling10
kubernetes10
vsphere10
ldap10
commons10
python10
django10
upstream10
hat10
user-interface10
websocket10
ftp10
ansible-automation-platform10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
e-tienne/installer
Sep 2019 - Nov 2021
Install an OpenShift cluster
Contributions:2 PRs, 41 pushes, 18 branches in 2 years 1 month
openshiftk8skubernetesclusteropenshift-cluster
e-tienne/release
Apr 2019 - Aug 2021
Release tooling for OpenShift Origin
Contributions:61 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 4 months
kubernetesopenshift-originopenshifttooling
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