SUMMARY:

• Seeking challenging assignments in Network Engineering/Consulting with a technology - driven organization of repute
• R&S written completed and given one attempt to Lab exam.
• With around 11.5 years’ of qualitative experience in Network engineering & Network Management.
• Experience in planning, designing, installation and configuration of networks, maintenance and troubleshooting, network user management and facilities management on multiple platforms, governed by communication protocols.
• A keen communicator with excellent relationship management, leadership and analytical skills.

NETWORKING PURVIEW:

Routing: Routing Principles, Routing with RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP & IS-IS

Switching: Campus Networking, Connecting Switch Block, VLANs, Managing Redundant Links, and Inter-LAN Routing, Configuration, and controlling access to the Campus Network

Security: Check Point and Cisco Firewall configuration, UTM configuration VPN - Site to site, Client to Site, SSL VPN, Cisco ACS configuration, AAA, 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS Authentication, Cisco ASA configuration

Remote Access: Assembling and cabling WAN components, Asynchronous connections with Modems, PPP and Controlling Network Access, ISDN and DDR, Frame Relay, Network Address Translation.

Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting methodology and tools, Troubleshooting TCP/IP, Routing, ISDN and VLANs on Routers and Switches.

VoIP: Configuration of Voice networks, Dial-Peer(POTS, VoIP), Gateways Gatekeepers, Call Manager Express and Cisco Soft Phone configurationConfiguration of Cisco & Avaya IP Phones

Wireless: 802.11bgn, Brocade Wireless Controller & WAP, Cisco WC and WAP

Operating System: Dos, Windows9X, Win2K, WinXP, Win NT, Win2007, Ubuntu, Linux

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Equipment and Tools used and deployed: Cisco ASR 5500, Juniper MX960 Routers, SDN Contrail controller, vRouter, Openstack Controller, Cisco 7K routers, Cisco Nexus 7K switches and F5 Load Balancer.

Responsibilities:

• Designing Confidential & Confidential Lab setup
• Implementing Confidential & Confidential Lab setup
• Migrating customer lab network
• Implementing BGP and MPLS for LTE lab setup
• Implementing BGP and MPLS for vEPC lab setup
• Working on F5 LTM and AFM Load Balancer and Firewall
• Configuring ASR5500 PGW setup
• Configuring Juniper MX960 routers for SDG functions
• Working on SDN, Contrail Controller and Openstack solution for the Mobility LTE infrastructure
• Working on vEPC infrastructure for ASE (automated services) in vehicle for Automobile customers.

Confidential

Equipment and Tools used and deployed: Cisco Unified Computing System, Cisco’s Nexus 7K, 5K, 1000V (virtual switch) & MDS 9K series switches. VMware ESXi, EMC’s VMax storage devices, Cisco wireless devices, Aruba wireless devices, F5 Load Balancer, Bluecoat, Riverbed, Cisco ASA firewall

Responsibilities:

• Managing the vBlock - network setup
• Installing the devices
• Upgrading the devices like Nexus 7K, 5K, 1K and MDS switches.
• Operations on vBlock components like UCS and network devices
• Working on Cisco’s virtual networking VSM and VEM modules.
• Creating port profiles on 1000V
• Periodic scanning on the vBlock components
• Working on VA/PEN test findings
• Working based on standard ITIL v3 frame work - Change, Problem, Incident and Capacity Management
• Frequent Internal auditing on vBlock data center setup
• Handling Client meetings and providing best solution to the customer network and thus working on the optimization of customer networks.
• Periodic Capacity check up
• Periodic disaster recovery testing
• Handling the team members

Confidential

Network Engineer

Equipment and Tools used and deployed: Cisco Routers (3745, 2500, 2600, 1700, 1800, ISR series (1800, 2800, 3800) ASR series (2900, 3900) Cisco IOS and CatOS switches (2000 series, 3000 series, 4000 series, 6000 series), Juniper routers Brocade switches (FWS, FCX, SX800, and SX1600) Firewalls - Check point R65, R70, R71, Check Point UTM Firewalls (1070, 3070 & 5070) and Cisco ASA Brocade WiFi Devices (Controller Mobility RFS6000, Access Points - WAP - 300,650, 7131) Voice - IP Phones Cisco and Avaya, Cisco and Avaya Soft phone, Cisco Call manager express, Avaya G450 Cisco Works LMS 3.2 for Managing Cisco Devices Cisco ACS 5.2 - 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS Authentication, AAA for LAN user Authentication as well Network

Responsibilities:

• Designing, Planning, Implementing the new network setup of Data & Voice and VPN
• Designing and implementing the Wireless network across the organization
• Maintaining and Troubleshooting the existing network setup
• Analyzing and optimizing the WAN network with the help of traffic analyzer
• Analyzing and monitoring the LAN traffic with the help of wireshark and ethereal
• Establishing new WAN links and installing network devices
• Auditing the network
• Configuring VoIP networks, IP phones and call manager express
• Conducting periodic DR mock drill in the network infra
• Managing network devices with the help of tools ( backups, Reports and logs)
• Working with ISP (India’s Top ISPs and International ISP) for establishing and maintaining WAN links
• Coordinating with various internal customers (project team and users)
• Auditing the network for internal, external & client audit

Confidential

Network Engineer

Equipment and Tools used and deployed: Cisco Routers (3745, 2500, 2600, 1700, 1800, 7000 series, ) 5300(RAS) series), Cisco switches (2950, 3550 series) MRO Tek NTU, RAD Modems (ASM 31, ASMi52, HTU E1). Cisco IP Phones (7905, 7912 and 7940 Series)

Responsibilities:

• Commissioning lease lines and ISDN lines in all the branches of SBBJ, SBI and SBP banks across Sriganganagar and Hanumangarh districts.
• Maintaining Lease Lines, PSTN and ISDN within SLA
• Working on Cisco routers-3700, 1800,1700 swithches-1900, 3500 Modems-ASM 31,20,52i
• Experience of liaison with higher authorities like GM, DGM of BSNL, Bank and other govt. Departments & also to get work done from other middle & Lower level employees of these departments.

Confidential

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Commissioning lease lines and ISDN lines in all the branches of OBC across northern Rajasthan districts.
• Maintaining Lease Lines, PSTN and ISDN within SLA
• Working on Cisco routers-3800, 1800, 1700 swithches-1900, 3500 Modems-(Atrie 3000,4000,5000 and Tellabs)
• Experience of liaison with higher authorities like GM, DGM of BSNL, Bank and other govt. Departments & also to get work done from other middle & Lower level employees of these departments.

Confidential

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Maintain the up time of leased line and ISDN.
• Maintain the OFC System with the coordination of BSNL.
• Coordinated with CAPL help desk engineers who were working in the various regions of India.
• Coordinated with Wipro site engineers who were working in the different client data centers.