Ricardo Franzen
Network Engineer at Oxford Properties Group
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Top SchoolRicardo Franzen is a seasoned Network Engineer with 10 years of hands-on experience designing, automating, and securing hybrid and cloud infrastructures across North America, Europe and Brazil. He has practical expertise with Cisco, Fortinet, FortiGate, Mikrotik and Ubiquiti platforms, and a track record of reducing downtime through proactive monitoring, Grafana dashboards, and centralized logging. Ricardo pairs strong operational skills—managing data centers, AWS migrations, and high-availability networks—with scripting and automation (including a Python integration between NetBox and LibreNMS) to streamline network operations. Currently at Oxford Properties Group after roles supporting cybersecurity and large-scale data centers, he blends troubleshooting rigor with a continuous-learning mindset. Outside core networking, he has driven GitOps, Puppet-based configuration management, and cloud observability improvements that deliver measurable reliability gains.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Redes de Computadores, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Redes de Computadores at UniftecUnfinished Bachelor of Computer Information Systems, Unfinished Bachelor of Computer Information Systems at Fundação Educacional Encosta Inferior do NordesteDiploma of Education Information Technology, Diploma of Education Information Technology at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (16)
gil8
korean-nlp6
hugo-theme6
hugo6
pinterest6
lgbt6
yahoo5
flarum5
css4
tumblr4
python4
static-site-generator2
dashboard1
glpi1
zeal1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rz3n/mikrotik-scripts
May 2016 - Aug 2021
Contributions:37 commits, 1 push in 5 years 3 months
rdfranzen/rdfranzen.github.io
Jun 2016 - May 2018
Contributions:139 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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