Shakeer Ahmed Shaik

Email: acgkax@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile: +91-978*******

Experience Summary (7.9+ years)

Network Protocol Testing (59 months)

> Employee of HCL Technologies Ltd from Dec 2009 to present

> Playing the Technical Lead role in Customer issues recreations, SMU

(Software Maintenance Update) DT and SIT planning and execution.

> Handling the issues of major Cisco customers - AT&T, Verizon, Sprint,

Bell Canada etc...

> Worked primarily in Cisco Service Provider Domain Products &

Technologies

> Experience in testing of Cisco high end products C12000, CRS and ASR9K

platform routers running advanced IOS-XR Software.

> Experience in Manual and Regression testing in OSPF, BGP, MPLS,

L3VPNs, L2VPNs, QoS and Multicast

> Experience in testing tools - N2X, IXIA, eARMS, TFT and TIMS

> Experience in planning and building the test beds

Network Design and Support (24 months)

> Worked as Network Analyst in Jean Martin Networking Solutions Pvt.

Ltd. From Nov 2007 to Nov 2009

> Worked Primarily in the Educational Domain (Campus Area Networking in

Universities and Engineering Colleges)

> Have been involved in Network Design and Implementation

> Have exposure to Cisco, HP, BA Systems, AT, Juniper, Sonic Wall,

Smoothwall and Cyberoam Networking Products.

> Experience in Cisco 2520, 2821, 2811, 1841, BA Systems EN3500, EN2400

Routers.

> Experience in Cisco 2960G, 3560G, AT 8000s, AT 9424Ts, HP 4208vl

L2/L3/L4 Switches

> Experience in Cisco ASA 5510, Juniper SSG 520M, SmoothGaurd UTM 1000,

Sonicwall NSA 2400, Cyberoam CR 300i, 500i Firewall/VPN Devices.

Trainer (12 months)

> Worked as CCNA Instructor in IIHT (Indian Institute of Hardware

Technology), Bangalore from Sep 2006 to Sep 2007

> Teaching the networking basics, VLANs, STP, RIP, EIGRP and OSPF

concepts

Other Activities

> Taking classes for the new joiners on networking basics, OSPF and

EIGRP

> Mentoring and guiding the new joiners in the project to ramp-up

> Experience in Project Documentation and Support

> Participation in recruitment

> Participation in Value Adds

> Participated in IPv6 Workshop conducted at IISc Bangalore on Sep 15

2009

> Conducted Workshop on "Issues and Solutions in Network Security" at a

Leading Engineering College, Chennai

Recognitions

> Received appreciation certificate from the Cisco manager for valuable

contributions on BGP protocol testing

> Received Delivery Champion Award from DU head

> Received award and appreciation certificate from the training

department for conducting best training for the new joiners

Qualifications

Degree Institute Percentage Month & Year

of Passing

Master of Science A.G.L Degree and PG 69 Apr 2006

in College, Andhra

Electronics University,

Visakhapatnam

Bachelor Degree ( D.N.R 81 Apr 2004

BSC MEC ) College,Bhimavaram,

Andhra Pradesh

HSSCE XIIth Sri Dattatreya 81 June 2001

Standard Co-Operative Junior

College, Kaikalur,

Andhra Pradesh

SSCE Xth Standard Z.P.High school, 69 Mar 1999

Kalidindi, Andhra

Pradesh

Certifications

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Cyberoam Certified Network Security Professional (CCNSP)

Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate, ER (JNCIA, ER)

Cisco IOS-XR Specialist (IMTXR)

Hobbies/Self-interests

V Reading the technology blogs/articles and books

V Learning new technologies like SDN and NFV etc...

V Learning the Python language

Testing Projects

Current Project: GSR R&R

Client: Cisco Systems

Technologies: OSPF, BGP, L3VPNs, L2VPNs, QoS and Multicast

Products: C12000 platform routers

Operating System: IOS XR

Tools: Pagent, N2X and IXIA

Responsibilities:

. Understanding the customer issues reported from Major clients like

AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and Bell Canada etc...

. Building topology and configure the setup to reproduce the issue to

find the root cause

. DT and SIT planning and testing of IOS-XR SMUs (Software Maintenance

Update)

. Helping the team for any technical issues

. Good knowledge on architecture of C12000 platform routers

Previous Project: PI Regression

Client: Cisco Systems

Technologies: OSPF, BGP, L3VPNs and L2VPNs

Products: C12000, CRS and ASR9K

Operating System: IOS XR

Tools: Pagent, N2X and IXIA

Responsibilities:

. Executing the PI BGP scripts written in C and TCL in every release

. Analysing the failures and filing the bugs

. Integrating new features into PI-Regression test beds

. Experience with Routem tool used to simulate BGP / OSPF peers

. Experience with tools like eARMS, TFT and TIMS

. Recent new features integrated: BGP PIC, BGP Addpath, BGP Multi

Instance and BGP RT Constraint etc...

. Helping the team for any technical issues

Network Design and Implementation Projects

Project 9: Implementation BGP Multi-Homing with 2 ISPs

Client: TVH (True Value Homes)

Role: Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

. Coordinating with both ISPs to make sure their end BGP peer

configuration

. Configuring BGP peer relationships with both ISPs

. Advertising TVH networks into the BGP Routing Process

Project 8: Designing and Implementation of Network Setup

Client: DSEC (Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Engg College) Phase 2

Role: Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

. Planning and configuring the IP Addressing Scheme for new departments

. Configuring VLANs for all new departments

. Configuration of DHCP Scopes for all new Subnetworks

. Configuring security features like URL filtering and internet access

control to end users through Cyberoam CR 500i

Project 7: Designing and Implementation of Network Setup

Client: MKU-Library (Madurai Kamaraj University)

Role: Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

. Planning and configuring the IP Addressing Scheme for each department

. Configuring security features like URL filtering and internet access

control to end users through Sonic Wall NSA 2400

. Configuring VLANs based customer requirements

Project 6: Designing and Implementation of Network Setup

Client: (JJCET) JJ College of Engg and Technology

Responsibilities:

. Configuring VLANs based customer requirements

. Configuring different IP segment for Wireless clients through Access

Point.

. Planning and configuring the IP Addressing Scheme for each department.

. Configuring Wi-Fi backbone between the buildings.

. Configuring security features like URL filtering and internet access

control to end users through SonicWall NSA 2400

Project 5: Designing and Implementation of Network Setup

Client: DSEC (Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Engg College) Phase 1

Responsibilities:

. Configuring VLANs based customer requirements

. Configuring different IP segment for Wireless clients through Access

Point.

. Planning and configuring the IP Addressing Scheme for each department.

. Configuring Wi-Fi backbone between the buildings.

Project 4: Designing and Implementation of Network Setup

Client: MKU-Biotech Department (Madurai Kamaraj University)

Responsibilities:

. Configuring individual VLANs for desktop users and wireless clients.

. Configuring different IP segment for Wireless clients through Access

Point.

. Configuring DMZ Zone for hosted servers through ASA.

. Configuring Fail over and Load balancing of multiple internet lines

through Cisco router, ASA and WAN broad band router to provide

seamless internet connectivity to end users.

. Configuring security features like URL filtering and internet access

control to end users through Cisco ASA.

Project 3: Implementation Of Campus Area Network Setup

Client: APEC (Aadhi Parashakthi Engineering College)

Responsibilities:

. Studying existing network setup and designing the good network which

meets the client requirements.

. Configuring separate VLAN for each department through fiber ports of

L3 Switch.

. Controlling internet access for end users through ASA 5510.

. Providing security to end users through web filtering in ASA 5510.

. Planning and configuring the IP Addressing Scheme for each department.

Project2: Fine Tuning the Existing Network and Support

Client: Jeevan Technologies

Responsibilities:

. Monitoring all network components and maintaining maximum possible

uptime.

. Providing security to end users through web filtering in firewall.

. Monitoring Point to Point connectivity between HO and BO and resolving

the problems between them.

. Creating VLANs to segregate traffic based on project requirements.

Project1: Implementation of Network Setup

Client: SRMC

Responsibilities:

. Studying the existing Network Setup and providing effective solution

to enhance business productivity.

. Installation and configuration Multilayer switch. Segregation of

traffic based on VLANs.

. Installation and configuration of Proxy server to accelerate the web

traffic to internal LAN users.

. Installation and configuration of Firewall to provide security and

Remote Access VPN connectivity using L2TP and IPSec tunnels.

Personal Details

Date of Birth 22-08-1984

Nationality Indian

Sex Male

Mobile +91-978*******

Email acgkax@r.postjobfree.com

Passport Details

Name as on Relatio Passport Date of Expiry Date Place of

passport nship Number Issue Issue

SHAKEER AHMED Self L8890708 13-MAY-2014 12-MAY-2024 HYDERABAD

SHAIK

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