Lee Mun Boon | Senior Network & Security Architect | 10+ Years Enterprise Experience

The AI Advantage

Not just AI-aware. AI-enabled. A force multiplier for strategic impact.

Commanding a Virtual Team of AI Experts

Most architects use AI for quick lookups and drafts. I've built production-grade AI workflows that act as a virtual engineering team — handling research, technical documentation, vendor analysis, project tracking, compliance monitoring, and presentation generation autonomously.

This isn't about prompting ChatGPT. It's agentic orchestration: delegating complex, multi-step workflows to AI systems that maintain context, remember every project decision, and deliver enterprise-grade outputs.

Strategic Impact at 10x the Speed

With AI as infrastructure, I operate at a fundamentally different level. Complex network designs that once took days now take hours. Proposals, vendor analyses, and go-to-market strategies that once consumed weeks are now delivered in days.

I don't just architect solutions — I drive business outcomes. Strategy, stakeholder alignment, and revenue enablement, while AI accelerates the execution.

Real-World Deliverables

Vendor comparison matrices — multi-dimensional analysis across 15+ criteria in minutes
Technical proposals — structured RFP responses with BOMs, diagrams, and compliance mappings
Presentation decks — brand-compliant PowerPoint with technical depth and business messaging
Lifecycle monitoring — automated EOL/EOS tracking across vendor portfolios
Knowledge extraction — distilling 200-page technical guides into actionable decision briefs

This isn't the future. It's how I work today.

Core Expertise

Deep technical competence across the enterprise infrastructure stack.

Campus Networks

Enterprise campus design with Cisco Catalyst, Meraki, and Aruba/HPE. SDA, controller-based management, WiFi 6/6E/7, NAC, and high-availability topologies.

Datacenter Networks

Spine-leaf fabrics, ACI, VXLAN EVPN, high-performance switching, and data center interconnects. Designed for scale, resilience, and operational simplicity.

Wide Area Networks

SD-WAN (Viptela, Meraki, VeloCloud, FortiGate, Citrix), MPLS migration, managed WAN services. Led SD-WAN practice and go-to-market strategy development.

Collaboration

Cisco Unified Communications, VoIP, Contact Center, IP Telephony. UC migration expertise (ShoreTel to Cisco), Webex Calling, and enterprise telephony.

Observability

ThousandEyes network intelligence, eG Innovations, SolarWinds, PRTG, NPM/APM monitoring. End-to-end visibility across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Traffic Engineering

F5 XC, F5 load balancing (LTM/GTM), A10, Kemp, Peplink. GSLB, SSL offloading, application-aware routing, QoS, and WAN optimization. Ensuring performance at every layer.

Career Timeline

10+ years architecting enterprise networks and security solutions.

CTC Global Sdn Bhd

Oct 2014 - Present (10+ years)

Junior Presales → Network Architect → Sr. Network Architect

Specialization: Cisco UC, Wireless, Networking, SD-WAN, SDA, F5, ThousandEyes, NPM/APM

Sr. Network Architect (2022 - Present): Solution architect for LAN/WAN and Managed Services. Leading enterprise-scale network transformations, SD-WAN deployments, Zero Trust architectures, and hybrid cloud connectivity solutions across banking, manufacturing, insurance, and corporate sectors. Strategic stakeholder engagement, business case development, and go-to-market enablement for managed services offerings.

Network Architect (2018 - 2022): Led SD-WAN practice development, go-to-market strategies, and managed services offerings. Specialized in VeloCloud deployments and multi-vendor SD-WAN architectures. Drove technical enablement, partner ecosystem development, and solution roadmaps for WAN transformation initiatives.

Junior Presales Engineer (2014 - 2018): Solution design, RFI/RFP responses, proof-of-concepts (PoCs), and technical presentations. Built foundation in enterprise architecture and client-facing technical leadership. Supported presales cycles for campus, wireless, data center, and collaboration solutions across multiple vendor portfolios.

ITApps Sdn Bhd

Jun 2010 - Oct 2014 (4+ years)

Support Engineer → Analyst → Project Manager

Focus: IP Telephony, Asset Management, Contact Center Solutions

Project Manager (2013 - 2014): Led project delivery for IP telephony and contact center deployments. Managed timelines, stakeholder coordination, resource allocation, and technical escalations. Oversaw multi-site rollouts and integration projects for enterprise clients.

Analyst, Professional Services (2011 - 2013): Solution design and implementation for Cisco UC, VoIP platforms, and contact center solutions. Pre-sales technical support, PoC execution, and system integration across multi-vendor environments. Built expertise in enterprise telephony architecture.

Support Engineer (2010 - 2011): Hands-on deployment and support for IP telephony systems, asset management platforms, and enterprise communication solutions. Established technical foundation in Cisco UC, SIP/H.323 protocols, and troubleshooting methodologies.

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons)

Communication and Networking

University Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Graduated: May 2010 | CGPA: 2.982/4.0

Specialized in network communications, protocols, and infrastructure design. Foundation in enterprise networking, routing/switching, and telecommunications systems.

Proven Delivery

100+ enterprise clients across 6 verticals. Real-world impact, measurable outcomes.

10+

Years Experience

100+

Clients Served

6

Verticals

500+

SD-WAN Sites

Financial Services — SD-WAN Architecture

End-to-end SD-WAN architecture design and proof-of-concept for multi-site banking environment. Application-aware routing, secure connectivity, and failover design meeting strict financial services compliance requirements.

Insurance — Managed SD-WAN

Designed and deployed managed SD-WAN solution for international insurance provider. Multi-site connectivity, centralized management, SLA-backed performance, and hybrid cloud integration.

Manufacturing — NGC Plant Network + OT

Complete network design for Next Generation Plant including operational technology (OT) network. Converged IT/OT architecture, industrial security segmentation, and real-time manufacturing connectivity.

Consumer Goods — Enterprise WiFi

Wireless network design for corporate headquarters and warehouse facilities. High-density WiFi for office environments, ruggedized wireless for warehouse, unified management, and seamless roaming.

Hospitality & Entertainment — CCTV Network

Network infrastructure design for large-scale CCTV surveillance deployment across resort and entertainment complex. High-bandwidth video transport, redundant paths, QoS for real-time streaming, and centralized monitoring.

Oil & Gas — Cisco UC Migration

Unified Communications migration from legacy platform to Cisco UC. Voice infrastructure redesign, call routing optimization, contact center integration, and zero-downtime cutover planning.

Certifications

20+ Cisco Black Belt FY25 certifications. Multi-vendor presales accreditations.

Cisco Black Belt FY25

20+ presales certifications across networking, security, wireless, and SD-WAN portfolios.

Networking Presales S1 & S2

Enterprise Agreement Presales S1

Switching Presales S1 & S2

Meraki Switching/Routing Presales S1, S2, S3

Meraki SD-WAN Presales S1

SD-WAN Presales S1 & S2

ThousandEyes Presales S1 & S2

Wireless Presales S1, S2, S3

ISE Presales S1

Catalyst Center Presales S1

Multi-Vendor Accreditations

Cisco CCNA

CMNA 2025

Certified Meraki Network Associate

F5 Partner

Presales Accreditation

Fortinet NSE

NSE 1 & 2

VMware

VSP Foundation & SD-WAN

HPE/Aruba Portfolio

Aruba Accredited SD-WAN Professional

Aruba Certified Network Architect

Campus Access

HPE Solution Certified

Private Cloud AI

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