TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Over 3 Years experienced Certified Network Engineer in design & implementation of Enterprise Networking configuration of Cisco Routers, Switches and Firewalls, troubleshooting & fine - tuning of Firewalls, VPNconfiguration, troubleshooting network related problems in Enterprise & amp ; Data Centre Networks.
• Designing and configuring networking features such as VLAN, ISL, STP, VTP, 802.1X, Port Security, L2PT and SPAN .
• Implementation of DNS and DHCP protocols and Configure Protocols MPLS: TDP, LDP, L2VPN, VPLS, AToM, RSVP-TE .
• Strong experience in 802.11, WEP, WAP, ATM, Frame Relay, IPv6, Ipsec .
• Administration of ASA firewalls in the DMZ and FWSM in the Server Farm to provide security and controlled/restricted access .
• Experience with Load Balancers for administrating and monitoring global & local traffic.
• Strong experience in Configuring F5 LTM 8950, 6900, VIPRION 2400 models .
• Working knowledge of network monitoring/management tools like Wireshark, Cisco Prime, Net Flow, Solar Winds .
• EIGRP/OSPF to BGP to WAN routing experience and converting Point to point circuits to MPLS circuits .
• Hands-on experience on IP Addressing, Sub netting, VLSM and ARP, reverse & ; proxy ARP, Ping Concepts .
• Implemented traffic filters using Standard and Extended access-lists, Distribute-Lists, and Route Maps, Cisco ASA Firewall .
• Designed, Implemented and Troubleshot Cisco 3750, 3550, 3560, 2924, 6509-V- E, 6513, 6504, 6503, 6506, 6500 series switches.
• Upgraded the software images of all Cisco network devices to include routers, switches and ASA firewalls
• Prepared and maintained SOP' s and technical documentation and network diagrams.
• Experience with Racking, Stacking, configuring, Nexus 2K, 5K and 7K
• Installed wireless access points ( WAP ) at various locations in the company
• Hands on experience and good working knowledge with Checkpoint Firewall policy provisioning.
• Experience with managing the completed end to end site solutions.
• Hands on experience with Juniper EX-Series Ethernet Switches .

Environment: Cisco routers (7200, 3800, 2800) and Cisco switches (6500, 3700, 4900, 2900), Nexus (7K, 5K & 2K) Routing Protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP), Switching protocols (VTP, STP, GLBP, HSRP),

Network Engineer, Confidential, Lansing-MI

Responsibilities:

• LAN and WAN installation, configuration, and support and IOS updates (Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, concentrators).
• Configured routers between sites, IP Sec LAN-to-LAN VPN tunnels.
• Completed VMware installs) and manage SAN (EMC CX120).
• Implemented and administer Cisco Call Manager and Cisco Unified Voice mail Server
• Manage Active Directory, Blackberry Enterprise Server, MS Exchange, Barracuda Web filter and Spam filter.
• Created images for laptops and desktops with company applications using Syman tec Ghost Suite for standardization and quick deployment.
• Worked on Layer 2 protocols such as STP, VTP, RSTP, PVSTP+, MST and other VLAN troubleshooting issues and configuring switches from scratch and deployment.
• Worked on frame relay, MPLS services, OSPF, BGP and EIGRP routing protocols, NAT' ing, NAC product sub-netting, also including DNS, LDAP, DHCP, http, HTML, HTTPS, TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP, OSPF, RIP, IPSEC, PPTP, VLAN, STP (Spanning tree Protocol), RTSP & Multicasting protocols.
• Installed, configured Cisco routers such as 7200 series, 3800 series, 3700 series, 2800 series and Cisco Catalyst switch series 6500, 4500, 3500.
• Experience with Racking, Stacking, configuring, Nexus 5K and 2K and 7K
• Installed wireless access points (WAP) at various locations in the company

Environment: Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches, Nexus 7k/5k/2k Routing protocols, F5, Load Balancer HSRP, VRRP, IPSEC VPN, VPN, QOS, ASA MPLS, VLANS, VTP, RSTP, ACL, NAT, IDS/IPS, RTP, RADIUS, TACACS+,

N et wo rk Engineer, Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Implemented Site-to- Site VPNs over the internet utilizing 3DES, AES/AES-256 with ASA Firewalls
• Responsible for managing activities, Upgrading IOS -- Upgrading hardware and installing new devices, Tuning
• (Configuration), make standardization for the topology
• Performed IP address, designing, installation, configuration, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting in complete LAN, WAN development
• Design and configuring of OSPF, BGP on Juniper Routers (MX960) and SRX Firewalls(SRX240)
• Hands on experience with Juniper EX-Series Ethernet Switches
• Responsible for layer 2 securities which was implemented using a dedicated VLAN ID for all trunk ports, setting the user ports to non-trucking, deployed port security when possible for user ports
• Worked with High performance data center switch like nexus 7K series
• Worked with Nexus 7010, 7018, 5020, 2148, 2248 devices
• Worked extensively in Configuring, Monitoring and Troubleshooting ASA 5500 with ACL, NAT, Object Groups, Failover, Multi-Contexts.

Environment: Cisco Routers - 2600, 3600, 7613, Switches - 3750, 4500 and 6500 series and Cisco Firewall - ASA 5585- X, Checkpoint.

Network Engineer, Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Migration of RIP V2 to OSPF, BGP routing protocols.
• Configured EIGRP for Lab Environment.
• implemented ISL and 802.1Q for communicating through VTP.
• Working with Client teams to find out requirements for their Network Requirements.
• Designing solutions for frozen requirements using Cisco Routers and Switches.
• Documenting and Log analyzing the Cisco ASA 5500 series firewall.
• Monitor performance of network and servers to identify potential problems and bottleneck.
• Performed administrative support for RIP, OSPF routing protocol.
• Worked on frame relay, MPLS services, OSPF, BGP and EIGRP routing protocols, NAT' ing, NAC product sub-netting, also including DNS, LDAP, DHCP, http, HTML, HTTPS, TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP, OSPF, RIP, IPSEC, PPTP, VLAN, STP.
• Installation & configuration of Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0 & Blue Coat Proxy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Comparative study of Web application and Network Layer Firewalls
• Design and configure a network for a casino with appropriate networking components with TCP/IP details.