Technical Support State University

RAVITHEJA KOTHAPALLY

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Milpitas, CA - 95035.

562-***-**** ************@*****.***

Education: California State University, Long Beach May 2016

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Emphasis: Network Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad June 2013

Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering

Summary:

Experienced in design, installation, configuration, administration and troubleshooting of LAN/WAN infrastructure and security using Cisco routers/Switches/firewalls.

Experience on PIX Firewalls, ASA (5540/5550) Firewalls. Implemented Security Policies using ACL,NAT/PAT, Firewall, IPSEC, SSL, VPN, IPS/IDS, AAA(TACACS+ & RADIUS)

Working Knowledge on Avaya, Brocade, Meraki and Checkpoint Firewall.

Knowledge of Intrusion Detection, DMZ, encryption, IPsec, proxy services, Site to Site VPN tunnels, MPLS/VPN, SSL/VPN.

Professional Experience:

California State University Long Beach Jan 2014 – Aug 2015

Graduate Student Assistant

Responsibilities

Worked on providing technical support to LAN & WAN systems.

Configured layer 2 protocols like STP, PVSTP, RSTP, VTP and Inter VLAN Routing.

Have a good experience in maintaining and configuring routing protocols like RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, IGP and BGP.

Worked on Riverbed for WAN optimization.

Have good knowledge in virtualization and hypervisors like VMware and Involved in Virtualization using Openstack, VMware and vSphere for WAN orchestration .

Worked under the guidance of a Senior Network Architect in configuring MPLS VPN cloud and can be able to configure CE and PE using protocols like eBGP and iBGP.

Responsible for Upgrading Junos series SRX, MX and Cisco catalyst switches.

Responsible for configuring GUI interfaces of ASA, PIX and Palo Alto firewalls, configured ipsec and GRE VPNs.

Installed and configured Cisco ASA 5500 series firewall and configured remote access IPSEC VPN on Cisco ASA 5500 series

Zoom Technologies, Hyderabad, India Jan 2013 – Dec 2013

Network Trainee

Responsibilities

As a team member worked on configuring, upgrading and troubleshooting routers and switches.

Performed troubleshooting, while maintaining trouble ticket tracking, following internal/external escalation procedures and customer notifications. Configured Cisco Routers for RIP, IGRP RIPv2, EIGRP, Static and default route.

Supported Development team for the access to corporate network, outside world, providing access to specific IP, Port filter and port access.

Responsible for Switching (Ethernet) related tasks included implementing VLANS and configuring ISL trunk on Fast-Ethernet channel between switches. Installation and maintenance of new network connections for the customers.

Worked on scripting languages PowerShell and have knowledge on SQL.

Certifications:

CCNA valid till July 2019.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Routing Protocols

RIP, RIPV2, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, IGP, TCP/IP, Static And Dynamic Routing, Voip

CISCO Routers

1700, 1800, 2500, 2600, 2800, 3900, 7200 and Nexus 7K, 5K, 2K.

CISCO Switches

1900, 2950, 2950, Catalyst switches (6500, 3500, and 3750).

Security

ACL-Access Control List, ASA firewall,F5

LAN Technology

Workgroup, Domain, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP, DNS, DHCP, Static, VLAN, STP, VTP, SNMP, RADIUS, TACAS, Ether Channel, Trunks and MPLS.

WAN Technologies

PPP, HDLC, VPN, IPsec-VPN, Mpls VPN, Qos.

Operating Systems & Tools

Cisco IOS, Windows 2000/2003/2008 Server, Windows XP/Windows 7/8, LINUX, Riverbed, solar winds and Visio.

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