Network Engineer

DHRUVIN JOSHI

**** ******** ***, **, **********, D.C 20037

202-***-**** ****************@*****.***

EDUCATION:

Jan 2013-Dec 2014

M aster of Science in Com puter Network s and Telecommunication

The George W ashington Universit y, W as hington, D.C

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Comm unication Engineering July 2008-June 2012

Gujarat Technological University, India

CERTIFICATIONS:

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Routing and Switching …. activ e

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) …. active

Software Def ined Network s (Cours era)

Network Devices and Applications (HCL)

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:

Networks/Protocols:

Routing Protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IGRP, RIPv1, RIPv2, IS-IS, MPLS

Network Securit y: AAA, RADIUS, TACACS+, IDS, IPS, VPN, IPsec

Im plem entation of STP, VTP, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP, DHCP, FTP, TFTP, Access Lists, Route Maps Distribute Lists

Im plem entation of QoS features using FIFO, W FQ, PQ, Custom Queuing, RSVP, RED.

Tools: GNS3, W ireshark, Cisco Configuration Professional, Cisco Pack et Tracer, Virtual Box, OPNET Modeler, F5 load balancer

Programming/Scripting: Python, UNIX Shell Script, Java.

EXPERIENCE:

Graduate Assistant at The George W ashington University, W ashington, DC. Aug 2013-P

Daily res ponsibilities include design, configuration, m aintenance and troubleshooting of technical issues

Assisted a Professor for Exploring Finance with Sim ulation class using FinGam e; Assisted in the Portfolio

Managem ent class; Maintaining a database of book s and journals

Network Engineer Intern at HCL Career Development Center Ahmedabad, India Aug 2012- Dec 2012

Sim ulated various network s using a pack et tracer and configuring Cisco routers, switches and other devices

Configured a Cisco Firewall 2811 for a W indows network

AC ADEM IC PROJECTS:

Network Transformation: Analyzed the current infrastructure of a com pany Advatech consisting of interconnected W AN,

LAN and a data center with its applications. Designed a data disaster recovery m odel for the increasing network traffic and

evaluated the cost of m igrating to the cloud service along with secure options for transporting the data.

Network Performance Analysis: Anal yzed the behavior of a queue fed b y FTP, Voice and Video traffic through different

cables using OPNET Modeler to determ ine the block ing probabilit y of a circuit-switched network to m aintain the QoS.

Network Virtualization Slicing: Im plem ented Topology & Flowspace based slic ing to separate the la yers in the topology

and the t ype of traffic (here Video and Non-Video traffic).

POX/ PYRETIC firewall: Im plem ented a La yer-2 firewall, running alongside the MAC learning m odule, on the POX

OpenFlow SDN/ P yretic controller using P ython

Datacenter Topology: Designed and im plem ented the topolog y for a 3-tier Datacenter Network Architecture and assigned

param eters such as bandwidth, delay, loss and queue size using Mininet p ython API

Android App: Created an app to b ypass the in-built contact list with which Users could allow or den y an y other app from

accessing the contact list and custom ize the visibility

Red To Live: Developed an Android application interface using Android SDK tools to allow end user view availabilit y of blood

bottles near his or her location and hosted the databas e on the AW S using Am azon Sim pleDB

RELEV ANT COURSE WORK:

- Network Perform ance Anal ys is - Advanced Network Architecture - Grid and Cloud Com puting

- Telecomm unication Security - Telecomm unication Enterprise Network s - Com puter Network s

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

Blind People Association: Taught Com puter Technology at School for the Blind and recorded Audio Book s for

the Librar y.

Preparing for CCNP Troubleshooting and CCNA Security Certifications

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