SUMMARY
> *+ years experience in Design, Deployment and Administration of Cisco
Routers & Switches,ISDN, Frame Relay,VPN, VOIP,LAN/WAN,IP Telephony
Networks(Cisco,Nortel,Avaya,UCCX),IP Video Conferencing and Network
Security(PIX,ASA,VPN Concentrator,Cisco IDS,IPS,Nessus Vulnerability
Scanner,Cisco Security Agent,Checkpoint firewall,Nokia
Firewall,Symantec Anti virus) and Load Balancers(F5 BIG IP and Cisco
ACE).
> 8+years experience in Designing,Configuring and Troubleshooting
Windows Server environment(DNS,ADS,DHCP).
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
> Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA Certified.
> Currently pursuing CCNP and ITIL
> Bachelor of Technology (Electrical & Electronics),India.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Operating Systems: DOS, Windows 95/98, WindowsNT/2000/XP/Vista,
Win2003/2000 Servers, UNIX,Solaris,HP-UX,AIX,Red Hat Linux.
Databases: SQL Server 2000/2005, Oracle 9i, 10g
Hardware: Cisco Routers, Switches,Cisco PIX Firewall, Juniper
(Routers,switches and firewalls),HP Blade servers, SAN Storage servers,
Decru data fort devices, IP Telephony devices, Cisco Call Manager devices.
IP Routing: RIPv1, RIPv2, BGP, OSPF, IGRP, EIGRP
Communication Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP,LDAP,GLBP,RIP,IGP,HSRP,OSPF,FTP, SFTP,
HTTPS/SSH, Wireshark,Tumbleweed,Common Gateway Interface(CGI), DHCP, DNS,
ICMP, SNMP,ARP, RARP,MGCP,RTP,SIP, MPLS, PPP, HDLC,RADIUS, ISDN and VLANs.
Network Peripherals: Hubs, Cisco switches (3524, 3550,4507, 7613, 7609,
7606, 7604,7609, 6509, 6513,), Cisco routers (2600, 3600, 3700, 3800, 5300,
7200, 7513), CRS-1,Access Points, CSU/DSUs, network cards, Radio Modems,
Dialup Modems and Analog Modems,
Network Management Tools: WhatsupGold, Network Sniffer, Netcool,HP Open
view,Solarwinds, Websense, Cisco WAN manager, Cisco works 2000, Cisco
MARS,MRTG Graphing Tool, EMC Starts, CA Spectrum,eHealth and CA Unicenter
Software: Microsoft Office 97/2000, MS Visio, VNC, terminal services
Security: VPN, Checkpoint Firewall on Nokia, PIX,Juniper Netscreen and SSG
Firewalls, IDS, Snort, Firewall Analyzer,Nessus Vulnerability Scanner,IPS
Tippingpoint,Sonicwall, Firemon,Websense,Qualis Guard,SOX,Websense
IP Telephony:Cisco Unified Call Manager 4.x,5.x.6.x,Autonomy
eTalk/Qfiniti,Avaya S8300/S8500/S8700 servers,Auruba Wireless,Nortel
61C,81C and Nortel 1000M,Dealing systems(BT & IPC)
Telepresence:CTS500,1100,1300,Audio codec,Audio and Video
Integration,Voice,Video
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
District of Columbia(Office of Chief Financial Officer) Washington DC
Mar 2010-Till Date
Role:Network Engineer Level 3
Responsibilities:
> Designing and Implementing Data center Migration.
> Configuring VLANs and Routing protocols on Cisco 6500 Routers.
> Configuring Nexus 1000 and 5000 series switches for the Fibre channel
network.
> Designing,Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS,ADS and DHCP servers.
> Performing Migration User accounts,Computers and Service accounts
from NT domains to Win 2003 Active directory.
> Configuring Sites,Trusts across Domain controllers.
> Configuring ESX servers for Test environment.
> Performing the updates and Installing the service packs on Windows
servers.
> Configuring Solarwinds tool to Integrate with Active directory for
Monitoring and generating scripts.
> Configuring Users,Groups on Domain controllers.
> Providing support to Users for Desktop,Printer and Shared drives
permissions.
CISCO, Tampa,FL
Aug 2009-Jan 2010
Role:Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
> Interacted with the customers RFPs and documented Project plan using
Microsoft Applications(word,Excel,Visio for network diagrams)
> Configuring the SNMP management for network devices like
Cisco GSR12000,Cisco7609,6500,4948,CRS1 routers,Alcatel,Salira,Fuji
and Cisco ONS15454
> Installation,Configuration and Troubleshooting performed on Cisco 6500
and 7609 Routers.
> Had meetings with client,customer and did implementations on RTB VOIP
infrastructure.
> Supported and Trouble shooted IPT infrastructure having Cisco call
Manager and Cisco IP Phone 7900 series like 796x and 797x in the
network.
> Designed and Implemented Visual Voice Mail application for end user T-
mobile network.
> Installation and configuration of Cisco Unified Call manager CUCM 6.0
> Upgraded Cisco Unified Call Manager CUCM 6.0 to 7.x version.
> Configuring SNMP Traps on multiple vendor devices.
> Installation and Configuration of Cisco Application Control Engine
Module on Cisco 6500 router.
> Migration from Cisco ACE to F5 8800 BIG IP LTM & GTM Load balancer
networks.
> Installation,Configuration and Troubleshooting F5 BIG IP Load
balancers
> Securing the Applications using F5 Firepass
> Application performance increasing using BIG IP Web accelerator and
BIG-IP ASM.
> Installed and Configured Viperion Firewall.
> Collecting the MIBs from the respective device vendors.
> Loading iReasoning SNMP browser
> Extracting all the Trap OIDs and Polling OIDs.
> Automated tasks using Unix Shell scripting and VB Scripting.
> Testing on the devices using SNMP Management station with Solarwinds
installed.
> Documenting the Project test plan.
> Provided Network troubleshooting using Wireshark Network protocol
analyzer.
> Implementing the MIBs on live environment using CA Spectrum as NMS.
> Generated Daily and Weekly Trend reports using eHealth r6.1 version.
> Managing the Syslogs of the events occurred.
Broadway National Bank, San Antonio,Texas
June 2009-July 2009
Role:Network Security Engineer
Responsibilities:
> Installed, configured, and developed Cisco Security Agent (CSA) to
provide endpoint security for approximately 2,000 host enterprise
> Upgrading and Testing Cisco Security Agent
Citi Financial, Baltimore, MD
July 2007-May 2008
Role:Wintel & Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
> Providing Level 3 and Level 4 Tier support to Citifinancial users.
> Documented Project plan using Microsoft Applications word,Excel,Visio
for network diagrams
> Had meetings with higher level management and customers in updating
Project status activities.
> Configuring and Troubleshooting Routing Protocols (RIP, EIRGP,
HSRP,BGP and OSPF).
> Analyzing and Troubleshooting the RIP,EIGRP,BGP routing tables.
> Configuration of VLAN's and Spanning tree on Cisco switches.
> Administration of Cisco IOS 11.x and 12.1 versions and higher
> Configuration of SMTP and POP Email servers.
> Installed,Configured and Managed Force10 S2410 Data center switches.
> SNMP Network Monitoring with Ciscoworks2000(CWSI),Cisco MARS,HP
Openview,Whats up Gold,Network Sniffer and Netflow Analyzer.
> Provide support for EMC monitoring products, specifically the SMARTS
product line: IP Suite, Service Assurance Manager, Application
Insight, and Storage Insight.
> Managing the heterogeneous multi-vendor network using CA Spectrum
tool.
> Installing and Configuring Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Firewall
Services Module(FWSM)
> Installation,Configuration and Administration of Cisco PIX
501firewalls /Cisco 851/871 Router series.
> Migrated from Cisco PIX 500 to Cisco ASA5500 series firewalls.
> Installation,Configuration and Administration of Cisco ASA5520 series
firewalls.
> Documenting and Log analyzing the Cisco PIX and ASA5520 firewall logs
> Administration and Troubleshooting of IPTEL networks.
> Managed and Trouble shooted RBT VOIP infrastructure.
> Installation and Administration of Avaya Call Management System(CMS)
> Managing the Avaya Voice Mail systems,Modular Messaging using Avaya
Integrated Management Software.
> Configuration and Administration of Avaya S8700 enterprise servers at
the Central Office and Avaya S8500/S8300 servers at the branch
offices.
> Configuring S8700 server as ESS.
> Configuration and Administration of Avaya Gateways G650,G700 and G350
> Configuration of S8300 server with Gateway G700 as Local Survivable
Processor for continuous availability of the Link for any failures
with the main Avaya Server link.
> Administration and Supporting of Avaya 4600 series IP Phones,6400
series Digital phones.
> Configuration and Administration of Infoblox DNSone for supporting
Avaya IP telephony infrastructure.
> Configured and Administered Contact Center performance management tool
Autonomy eTalk
> Installation and Configuration of Nortel 5510/5520 switches.
> Installation and Configuration of Cisco Aironet 1140 and 1200 series
Access points.
> Installation and configuration of Cisco Unified Call manager CUCM 6.0
> Configuration and Administration of CiscoAS5400 Gateway.
> Deployed and Troubleshooted Cisco Gateways MGCP,H.323 Gateways
> Deployed and Troubleshooted Cisco Gatekeepers.
> Recorded,Analyzed and Monitored the Speech in IPCC/Cisco Unity Express
5.0
> Installed and Upgraded Cisco Emergency Responder 7.0
> Performed scripting for UCCE infrastructure.
> Supported emergency calls and notified customers using Cisco Emergency
Responder 7.0
> Management of Autonomy eTalk using Qfiniti Web console.
> Provided access for the users to evaluate Agent Performance evaluation
using Qfiniti.
> Configured and Troubleshooted QoS on VOIP networks.
> Managed Agents by implementing Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal
(CVP) 7.0
> Installation,Configuration and Testing with CVP 7.0
> Installation,Configuration and Troubleshooting of Cisco IP Phone 7900
series like 794x,796x and 797x
> Installation,Configuration and Troubleshooting of Cisco Unified
Wireless IP Phone 7921G
> Provided support to Voice networks like TDM,Dealing systems(BT & IPC)
and Voice recording.
TRW Automotive, India/USA
June 2005-June2007
Role: IP Telephony & Network Engineer-Project Lead
Responsibilities:
> Worked on customers RFPs and documented Project plan using Microsoft
Applications(word,Excel,Visio for network diagrams)
> Tools used for monitoring are CA-eTrust IDS, MRTG
> Configuration and Troubleshooting of Network IDS and Snort in protecting
the Network from spyware,malware,DOS attacks,buffer overflow.
> Monitoring,Analyzing the CSA events and Creating the Reports using Cisco
Security Agent Management Center(CSA MC)
> Taking Backup of Cisco Security Agent Management Server (CSA MC)
database.
> Network Bandwidth monitoring using Netflow Sniffer Protocol Analyzer
tool.
> Installation and configuration of Cisco Call manager 3.3,4.1,4.2,4.3,5.x
& 6.0
> Configured Unified IP/IVR to support UCCE 7.5 environment.
> Implemented QoS on VOIP/IP Telephony networks.
> Configured and Administered Contact Center performance management tool
Autonomy eTalk/Qfiniti
> Implemented ACD for the Contact center operations.
> Installation and Configuration of Avaya Voip Phone series 4600,5600 and
PBX
> Configuration and Administration of Avaya S8700 enterprise servers at the
Central Office and Avaya S8500/S8300 servers at the branch offices.
> Configuration and Administration of Avaya Gateways G600,G650,G700 and
G350
> Configuration of S8500 server with Gateway G650 as Local Survivable
Processor(LSP).
> Administration and Supporting of Avaya 4600 series IP Phones.
> Managing and Troubleshooting of Avaya Audix Voice Power(AVP) version 3.x
> Installation,Configuration and Administration of ADS,DNS,DHCP and Web
proxy
ISA 2006 server
> Installation,Configuration and Administration of NAT server
Autoweb, USA/India
April 2003-May 2005
Role: Network & System Engineer
Responsibilities:
> Configuring and Trouble shooting Cisco VPN 3000 series Concentrator
and PIX 500 series firewalls
> Managing the PIX firewall using Cisco Security Device Manager(CSDM).
> Configuration, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Nokia Appliance and
Checkpoint Firewall at the client end.
> Migration from Checkpoint Firewall to Juniper Netscreen ISG 2000
firewalls.
> Implementing and Managing Firewall rules requested by the client.
> Installation, Configuration and monitoring the network with Whatsup
Gold.
> Responsible in uploading Firewall and Event Log weekly reports in
Autoweb Workwise site location, on weekly basis.
> Installations and configuration of Cisco Call manager 3.3, 4.1 & CUCM
6.0
> Configuration,Implementation and Troubleshooting of Avaya Voip Phone
series 4600
> Installation and Administration of Win2000/2003 servers.
> Installation,Configuration and Administration of ADS,DNS,DHCP,IIS 6.0
and Web proxy(ISA)server
> Installation,Configuration and Administration of NAT server
> Installing the Microsoft updates and Patches on all windows servers
using WSUS server and also installing Red Hat Linux updates as on
released.
Slash Support,Chennai, India
Jan 2002-March 2003
Role: IP Telephony and Network Support Engineer
Responsibilities:
> Designing, Implementation and Supporting the Contact Center using UCCE
(Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise).
> Integrating Inbound and Outbound Voice applications.
> Configuring and Troubleshooting Dial Peers on 26XX, 28XX and 65XX
Routers.
> Configuring and Troubleshooting Routing Protocols (RIP, EIRGP, and
OSPF).
> Configuring and Troubleshooting Static and Default Routing Protocol.
> Designing, Configuring and Administering ISDN,ATM, Framerelay WAN
links.
> Following the QoS standards in managing the WAN links.
> Troubleshooting complex IP Telephony issues.
> Providing the support for Linksys Users on Wired and Wireless products
like WRT54G,WAP54G and also other 802.11b and 802.11g Wireless
standards.
> Deploying a multisided IP Telephony Network with Cisco Call Manager
4.x,5.x series.
> Installed and configured Cisco IP Phone 7940, 7960 and IP
Communicator.
> Configuration of Call signaling protocols on Voice Gateways H.323,
MGCP,SIP and SCCP
> Configuring QOS for VOIP including congestion management tools and
congestion avoidance tools