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I'm seeking an experienced network specialist to design a robust home network. The primary use will be for working from home, and it needs to support more than 10 devices. Key Requirements: - High-speed and reliable connectivity - Create a supply list - Ability to handle multiple devices without lag Ideal Skills: - Proven experience in designing home networks - Strong knowledge of security protocols - Ability to create a scalable network solution Please include your past work and relevant experience in your application.
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Hello Dear, I am a Network and Security consultant and I have a Cisco CCNP certificate. I have great experience in various network technologies such as VLAN, STP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, OpenVPN, IPsec, L2TP, PPTP, SSL, etc. Also, I have great hands-on experience in, - Cisco Routers ASR 9k&1k, ISR 4K, 2900, 2800, 878, 888, Switches Nexus 9K, Cat 6500, 3850, 2900 and ASA 5505, 5506x, 5508. - Juniper Routers (M7, M10, MX 480, MX 960) and SRX (300, 500). - Palo Alto 220, 550, 850 and 3200 and Fortigate 40F, 60F, 100E, 200E and 800E Firewalls. - Huawei routers NE-40, NE5000E and Switches Quidway S2700 and S5300. - HP Switches procurve 3500 and procurve 5900. - Mikrotik CCR1036, CCR1009, CCR1700, CCR2204 and RB2011. We can discuss it further, let me know if you are interested. Regards, Ahmed Fakkar
$400 USD in 1 day
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As an experienced Azure Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer and a veteran with over 10 years of experience, I am confident in my abilities to design, secure, and automate infrastructures for high-performance networks. I bring a plethora of skills to the table such as Network Administration and thorough knowledge of security protocols which directly aligns with your requirements. With certifications such as AZ-400, AZ-305 and AZ-104, I am thoroughly versed in handling complex tasks related to designing and implementing network solutions. My skill set extends beyond design and includes the tools and technologies important for building future-ready systems like Terraform, ARM Templates, Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, Python. I have deployed scalable infrastructures with Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, NSG VPN Gateway that can handle multiple devices without any lag. My proficiency also extends beyond Azure Cloud to include AWS and other cloud platforms. Finally, my open-source application hosting expertise resonates with your project's remote working requirement - whether it's Matrix Synapse for federation setup or Keycloak for SSO needs. Rest assured that leaning on my experience would ensure not just speed and efficiency but also a robust and secure home network able to accommodate all your devices while providing uninterrupted high-speed connectivity.
$500 USD in 7 days
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As a seasoned network and cybersecurity engineer with over a decade of experience, I am confident that I possess the requisite skills to not just meet, but exceed your expectations regarding your secure and fast home network design. My extensive working history includes close collaborations with large and small-scale organizations where I carefully planned, designed, and implemented network infrastructures. These experiences have granted me unmatched proficiency in working with varied vendors such as Cisco, VMware, IBM, MikroTik, Ubiquiti and many more. Drawing from this deep knowledge base, I can craft for you a scalable and reliable network solution that addresses all your project's requirements. Moreover, investing in my services means you get a freelancer who is available round the clock for any clarification or updates. Additionally, my promise of quick response ensures that your projects remain on schedule with timely adjustments made when necessary. With all these qualities combined; along with my focus on best practices in my designs makes me the most fitting candidate for the job. Let's join hands to turn your home network into an effortless productivity enabler!
$250 USD in 5 days
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With over a decade of experience and an expansive skillset spanning Cisco networking, cloud implementation, and computer security, I am confident that I am more than capable of meeting your home network design needs. My proven proficiency in Visual Networking Index (VNI) projects and utilization of cutting-edge tools like Packet Tracer attest to my aptitude in creating robust, scalable network solutions. Moreover, my extensive knowledge of network security protocols and strong grasp of network automation using Python significantly enhance the safety and efficiency of the networks I design. Your requirement for a secure and reliable network aligns perfectly with my certification as a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). Building on this foundation, I've cultivated expertise in implementing a wide range of firewalls ranging from WatchGuard to Fortigate. Considering the number of devices your network should support, I understand that the smooth functioning and streamlining is essential. Having designed home networks catering for similar high capacities, I am experienced at maximizing speeds and minimizing lag across multiple devices simultaneously. Let us work together to create a secure, fast, and efficient hub for your work-from-home environment that will transform the way you connect.
$300 USD in 2 days
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Hello, I’m a Senior Network & Security Engineer with 10+ years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and migrating enterprise and service-provider networks. I specialize in Network Security, SD-WAN, routing & switching, enterprise wireless, and secure network architecture, helping companies modernize legacy networks, improve reliability, and reduce WAN costs. Core expertise: - Firewalls & Security: FortiGate, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA / Firepower IPsec & SSL VPN, site-to-site, remote access, policy design - Routing & Switching: Cisco ASR/ISR, Catalyst, Nexus, Juniper Routers (M10, MX 960) and SRX 500 (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, MPLS, VLANs, STP, HSRP/VRRP) Enterprise LAN & campus design - LAN Switching (Multi-Vendor): Cisco, Juniper, Meraki, HP, Aruba, FortiSwitch Access/core design, redundancy, QoS, segmentation - Enterprise Wireless: Cisco WLC & APs, Cisco Meraki Wi-Fi, Ubiquiti, Aruba Wi-Fi, FortiAP Coverage design, roaming, security, troubleshooting - SD-WAN: Fortinet SD-WAN, Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela), Cisco Meraki (hub-and-spoke, MPLS + Internet, segmentation, HA, traffic steering) - Cloud & Hybrid Networking: AWS / Azure / GCP Site-to-site VPN, routing integration - Network Automation: Python Certifications: CCIE Enterprise Cisco Certified Specialist – Enterprise SD-WAN Implementation CCNP Data Center CCNP Security Juniper JNCIA-Junos, JNCIA-Cloud If you share your current setup and goal, I can propose a clear and practical solution. Best regards,
$250 USD in 1 day
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With my extensive experience in network deployment and maintenance, I am confident that I can provide you with a home network solution that perfectly aligns with the goals of your project. Having dealt with a wide range of cloud computing platforms including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, I bring an invaluable perspective on scalability to our collaboration. Leveraging this knowledge, I will design a network that accommodates more than 10 devices without any lag or disruptions.
$500 USD in 1 day
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Hello, I am a certified network design engineer and I can help you with your project. I am experienced in dealing with both residential and commercial networks, from just a few wires to design both wired and wireless networks for hotels across the UK and EU. The design will be done in Visio. Please contact me to discuss more about your project. Kind regards, Gabriel
$650 USD in 3 days
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Hi, I am a full-stack AI developer with over 8 years of rich experience in software development, with a background in network design, security protocols, and network engineering. For this project, I will design a high-speed, reliable home network that can support more than 10 devices. I'll ensure scalability, security, and minimal lag, while providing a comprehensive supply list for all necessary components. I'm an individual freelancer and can work on any time zone you want. Please contact me with the best time for you to have a quick chat. Looking forward to discussing more details. Thanks. Emile.
$250 USD in 7 days
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Hello, A robust home office network requires more than just high speed; it demands stability, security, and smart traffic prioritization. As an Official Global Partner of Fortinet and RedHat, our consultancy specializes in high-performance infrastructure. We bring enterprise-level standards to residential environments, ensuring your workspace remains isolated and lag-free regardless of other household devices. Why choose our expertise: Official Partnerships: Our status with Fortinet and RedHat ensures we follow the highest security and performance protocols globally. Certified Specialists: Our team holds industry-leading certifications (including Cisco and network security), guaranteeing a professional-grade architecture. Tailored Scalability: We don't just "plug and play." We design a scalable network with a detailed hardware supply list, optimizing coverage and minimizing latency for 10+ devices. Our Deliverables: Logical Network Design: Optimized for low-latency video calls and high-speed data transfer. Comprehensive Supply List: Precision-selected hardware within your budget. Security Integration: Hardening your network against external threats. Please review our profile to see our portfolio of successful network deployments and automation projects. We are ready to build a reliable, professional-grade foundation for your home office. Let's work together! Best regards, SW4 Technology and Solutions (Luis Carlos) Official Fortinet & RedHat Partner
$500 USD in 3 days
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Hello. I came across your project, A Secure and Fast Home Network project and it aligns well with my background. I have hands-on experience with Wireless, Computer Security, Cisco that's directly relevant here. Feel free to reach out if you have questions.
$250 USD in 7 days
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Dear Hiring Manager, I have over 8+ years of experience in network infrastructure design, system administration, and secure connectivity setups for both home and small business environments. I specialize in building stable, high-performance networks that support multiple devices, remote work setups, and secure data access without interruptions or latency issues. My approach for your home network design will focus on reliability, speed, and scalability. I will design a structured network architecture that ensures seamless connectivity for 10+ devices, including laptops, mobile devices, smart home systems, and work-from-home tools. The setup will include proper segmentation (if needed), optimized Wi-Fi coverage, and secure access controls to prevent congestion and ensure consistent performance. Security will be a key focus, including WPA3 configuration, firewall setup, guest network isolation, and best practices for secure remote work access such as VPN configuration if required. Clarification points: • Size of your home / office layout (for Wi-Fi coverage planning) • Internet speed provided by your ISP • Type of devices being connected (workstations, smart devices, etc.) • Preference between mesh Wi-Fi vs wired Ethernet backbone • Any specific security requirements (VPN, parental controls, guest access rules) I am available to start immediately and can design a scalable, secure, and high-performance home network tailored to your workflow needs. Best Regards, JP
$250 USD in 7 days
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Most bids will suggest a basic router and mesh system without asking what you actually do for work and what kind of traffic those 10+ devices are generating. A home network for video calls and cloud file syncing needs completely different QoS configuration than one for media streaming or development work. Here's what goes wrong with home networks that support remote work. Consumer routers treat all devices equally so your video call drops the moment someone starts a large download. WiFi dead zones appear because access point placement was guessed instead of planned around your floor layout. And most setups have zero network segmentation so a compromised smart device gives an attacker access to your work laptop. I'll design a network with proper VLAN segmentation separating work devices from IoT and personal devices, QoS rules prioritizing your work traffic, enterprise-grade WiFi coverage planned for your specific space, and a hardware firewall with VPN capability for secure remote access. You'll get a complete supply list with specific hardware recommendations, a network diagram showing the full topology, and configuration guidance for every device. I work with backend systems and security architecture daily and I understand what a production-grade network looks like scaled down for home use. What's the approximate square footage and how many floors are we covering?
$600 USD in 7 days
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Hi there! You are building a stable home network for 10+ devices and the real challenge is avoiding congestion while keeping strong security across all connections. I recently set up a secure small office network for 15 users, improving stability by 60% and reducing latency and downtime using proper routing, firewall rules, VPN access, and traffic optimization. I will design a scalable home network with the right router, switch, and security layers including VLAN segmentation, firewall hardening, and device prioritization to ensure smooth performance under full load. Check our work: https://www.freelancer.com/u/ayesha86664 Before I proceed, do you prefer a single high performance router setup or a mesh system to ensure full coverage across your home? I am ready to start — just say the word. Best Regards, Ayesha
$330 USD in 5 days
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Hi, Designing secure and reliable networks is something I do professionally — I can help you build a home network that handles 10+ devices smoothly while keeping your work data protected. I'm a Security Engineer with experience managing enterprise network infrastructure including firewall configurations, VPN setups, and network security policies. Here's what I'll deliver for your home network: - Network design tailored for work-from-home with 10+ devices - Complete supply list (router, switches, APs, cables) with specific product recommendations and estimated costs - Security configuration: firewall rules, guest network isolation, VPN setup for secure remote work - Scalable architecture so you can add more devices without performance issues - Clear documentation of the full setup The result will be a fast, stable, and secure home network built to professional standards. Feel free to message me if you'd like to discuss your current setup and specific needs! Rifqi
$370 USD in 4 days
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Hi there, Designing a secure and high-speed home network for remote work requires more than just buying a standard off-the-shelf mesh router. As a Network Engineer with a strong background in Cybersecurity, I specialize in designing enterprise-grade "prosumer" setups that guarantee zero lag, bulletproof security, and seamless roaming for multiple devices. Here is my approach for your home network design: Hardware Supply List: I will design a topology using highly reliable, scalable equipment (such as Ubiquiti UniFi or TP-Link Omada). This will include a dedicated wired firewall, PoE switches, and strategically placed Access Points (APs) for full coverage without dead zones. VLAN Segmentation (Security): The biggest security flaw in home networks is mixing work laptops with vulnerable IoT devices (smart TVs, cameras). I will design a segmented network with VLANs to isolate your work traffic, ensuring maximum security and bandwidth priority. QoS Optimization: I will provide configuration guidelines to prioritize your Zoom/Teams calls and VPN traffic over casual browsing or streaming. Professional Deliverables: You will receive a clear visual Network Topology Diagram, an exact shopping list with vendor links, and a step-by-step implementation guide. Let's discuss your floor plan and ISP speed so I can start drafting your custom network architecture today.
$350 USD in 2 days
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With my diverse skill set and extensive experience across a broad spectrum of technical domains, I am uniquely suited to design your home network with optimal security, reliability, and capability. As a qualified Cisco professional and experienced network specialist, I have designed numerous home networks tailored to the precise needs of each client. Additionally, my knowledge in network security protocols can ensure your network is secure from any potential threats. My skills extend beyond just designing networks as I hold AWS Certified Professional Solutions Architect certification. This background allows me to create not just a high-speed and reliable network but one that is scalable - crucial for supporting over 10 devices concurrently. Additionally, my proficiency in programming languages like Python helps in leveraging any troubleshooting needs. Furthermore, my familiarity with electronics engineering can be an added benefit while building the hardware system for your home network. I have hands-on experience onexcellent in designing analog and digital circuits, schematic capture and circuit development, PCB layout and designs. Employing my comprehensive understanding of connectivity processes accompanied by the zeal to provide quality solutions every time, I want to offer you a robust home networking solution that will never let you down - no matter how many devices you connect!
$250 USD in 7 days
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Please give me 10 hours I've designed and deployed residential and small-office networks with a focus on performance, security, and long-term stability. My experience includes optimizing Wi-Fi coverage, segmenting traffic, and selecting hardware that balances cost with reliability. Approach: - Requirements & Layout Review: Assess your space, internet speed, and device mix (laptops, phones, smart devices) to determine optimal topology. - Network Design: • Dual-band or tri-band Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi 6/6E) for reduced congestion • Proper router + access point placement (mesh or wired APs if needed) • VLAN or guest network setup for security and device isolation • QoS configuration to prioritize work traffic (calls, VPN, etc.) - Security & Stability: • WPA3 security, firewall configuration, and firmware hardening • Reliable DNS setup and optional ad-blocking/network filtering • Protection against common home network vulnerabilities - Supply List: • Carefully selected router, access points, switches, and cabling • Options at different budget levels with clear recommendations - Deliverables: • Network diagram and setup guide • Step-by-step configuration instructions • Ongoing scalability recommendations I focus on making networks not just fast, but consistent and easy to maintain. I can also share examples of similar home and small-office setups I've implemented. Let's discuss your home layout and internet plan so I can tailor the design precisely.
$300 USD in 1 day
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We can make a plan with the network connection, security model, identify appropriate vendor hardware that fits your needs and price range, create order list for the parts, and the support with the installment. I don t know how big your house is, we can include IoT devices, cameras with real time access, secure internet connection with firewall and sessions logging. Also secure VPN access to your network when you are not home. Your data is secure and encrypted, threats are recorded. I am keen to discuss further about the security model you need. About me... In a different projects, we realized highly scalable environments in network, WiFi and IoT, with different hosts server and compute, storage and GPU, resources which can be allocated to VMs for personal or professional needs.
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With 15+ years as a sysadmin and network specialist, I design high-performance home networks that are fast, secure, and built to scale. I’ll deliver a reliable setup optimized for 10+ devices, complete with a detailed equipment list and configuration plan to eliminate lag and ensure seamless remote work. My approach focuses on stability, proper segmentation, and strong security protocols (VLANs, firewalling, QoS), so your network stays efficient and protected as your needs grow. I’ve designed and deployed similar multi-device home and small office networks—happy to share examples. Let’s build a network that just works, every time.
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Hi there! I’m a System Engineer with solid experience in Windows installations. I’d be glad to help and walk you through the process step by step. Just let me know a good time to connect. Thanks!
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