Kranthi Kumar
Phone : 979*******
Mailto : ***********@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
• 9+ years of experience in retail, telecom and Manufacturing domain configuring, testing and support experience through different projects based on USA and UK
• Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing & Switching in year of 2015
• Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Core certificate in year of 2021
• Solid Hands-on experience is Cisco LAN, WAN, Wireless, Cisco ISE, SolarWinds, Cisco Prime and DDI management Network Skillset
• SolarWinds Modules: NPM, NCM, NTA, NTM, SAM, IPAM, VNQM and LEM
• Monitoring Tools: SolarWinds, Cisco Prime, Infoblox, Firepower management Center.
• Routing Protocols: EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, PBR
• LAN Protocols: VLAN, ACL, VTP, STP, RSTP, SNMP, VPC, LACP, IP SLA
• WLAN Technologies: Cisco WLC, Cisco AP, LWAPP, CAPWAP
• Cisco Hardware:
o ISR 1800, 1900, 2K, 3K, 4K Routers
o Nexus 3K, 5K,
o Catalyst 2960, 3K, 4K, 6K, 9K series,
o WLC 5500 and 8500,
o AP 1500, 2700, 9K
• DDI – SolarWinds, Infoblox and AD servers (DHCP, DNS and IPAM)
• Cisco ISE: Cisco ISE Deployment, Authentication, Authorization and Accounting, Endpoint Profiling, Certificate management, License, Portal Management and troubleshooting
• Layer2 Security: WPA2-AES, dot1x, MAB, EAP-TLS, PEPA and MSCHAPv2
• Tools: Wire Shark, DNAC, Data miner and Incident management tools like HPNA, Service-now. WORK EXPERIENCE-
Infosys/Molson Coors (Apr 2018—Present) Position: Consultant Responsibilities
• Monitoring and Configuration Management of the Network devices for all MolsonCoors devices
• Experience in SolarWinds NPM, NCM, NTA, NTM, SAM, IPAM, Alert creation, adding/removing devices, creating reports, Netflow and LEM modules
• Experience in performing installation, upgradation, configuration and customization of SolarWinds
• Knowledge on SNMP MIBs and accurately creating new UnDP monitors for custom OID values
• Installing and configuring new APs, Switches and upgrading the IOS on Cisco Switches, routers and WLC’s
• Troubleshooting Layer2 protocols, wireless APs, WLC’s related to AP groups, RRM, Flex Connect, RF Profiles
• Hands-on experience in IPAM, DNS and DHCP management using both Infoblox and AD servers.
• Hands-on experience in Cisco ISE End-to-End deployment, upgrade and troubleshooting
• Hands-on experience in Cisco ISE Authentication, Authorization and Accounting, Endpoint Profiling, Certificate management, License and troubleshooting and Deployment
• Implementing security protocols as WPA2, dot1x, MAB, EAP-TLS, PEAP and MSCHAPv2 Tata Consultancy Services (Sep 2015— Mar 2018) Position Telecom Domain /IPTV Network Engineer Responsibilities
• Monitoring and Configuration Management of the Network devices across IPTV head end system
• Provide Monitoring solution for IPTV network with MPEG/IP/encoders, switches, routers.
• Multicast, BGP and OSPF
• Installation and testing of the Disaster recovery sites
• Diagnose network connectivity issues & Troubleshooting of any alarm generated from the head-end probes.
• Operate and Maintain the Arris & Elemental encoders, Elemental Deltas, Harmonic Scramblers.
• Grooming and channel adding on Arris DM6000 video multiplexers
• Testing IPTV performance using parameters such as Network Jitter, and Media Loss Rate (MLR) and Media Loss Ashish Sachdev 2
Seconds (MLS).
• Hands on various Video/Audio monitoring devices (KX, KIP, probes).
• Maintain upgrade the different type of IneoQuest probes (G1x, G2X, G1-T, and DVA) across the network.
• Work with different vendors (Arris, IneoQuest, Harmonic, and Elemental) to get information on required hardware and software associated with new IPTV equipment.
• Maintain Development Channel Inventory list, switch port, and VLAN information.
• Knowledge of multi-vendor Motorola, Brocade and Juniper devices.
• Work with design team to keep the environment consistent with production while anticipating future upgrades and change regarding updates/patches.
Tata Consultancy Services/ TargetSep 2012 — Aug 2015PositionRetail Domain/Network Administrator Responsibilities
• Installed various branch Cisco devices including switches and routers.
• Involved in implementation, analysis, optimization, troubleshooting and documentation of LAN/WAN networking systems.
• Implementing and troubleshooting complex layer 2 technologies such as Port Security, VLAN, Trunks, VTP Ether channel, STP, RSTP.
• BGP, OSPF.
• Upgrade and troubleshoot Cisco IOS on Cisco Switches and routers.
• Install IOS flash, configurations, and trouble shoot Cisco routers and layer 2 switches.
• Carryout periodic backup of Router/Switch configurations.
• Analyzing the Bandwidth Utilization of the Links.
• Coordinating with service providers for WAN link outages.
• Network Cabling, dressing, labeling and troubleshooting various network drops onsite.
• Troubleshoot network connections both physically and from command line
• Proficient in the creation, configuring, and troubleshooting of VLAN s and switch trunks on Cisco