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Executive Summary
Objective:
Highly skilled and results-driven Cisco IP Network Engineer with over 5 years of experience
in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures. Seeking to
leverage my expertise in Cisco technologies and protocols to contribute to the success of a
dynamic organization.
Highly skilled and motivated Fortinet IP Network Expert with a solid background in
designing, implementing, and optimizing complex network infrastructures. Seeking a
challenging position in a dynamic organization where I can utilize my expertise to contribute
to the success of network projects and ensure the highest level of security and performance.
Highly skilled IPTV Network Engineer with 3 years of experience in designing,
implementing, and maintaining IPTV networks. Adept at troubleshooting network issues,
optimizing network performance, and ensuring smooth IPTV service delivery. Seeking a
challenging role where I can utilize my technical expertise and contribute to the success of
the organization.
Highly skilled and motivated Network Engineer with expertise in designing, implementing,
and managing complex networking solutions on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and
Amazon Web Services (AWS). Committed to delivering scalable and secure network
architectures to optimize performance and enhance the overall infrastructure.
Skills:
Professional Experience
CLOUDONE LIMITED
IP Network Engineer (Contract, 2016-2020)
Accomplishments:
Designed, implemented, and maintained Cisco-based network infrastructure for
multiple clients.
Configured and optimized Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs to meet
specific client requirements.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades and
expansions.
Conducted network performance monitoring and analysis using various tools.
Resolved complex network issues promptly and effectively to minimize downtime.
Created and maintained network documentation, including diagrams, configurations,
and procedures.
Provided technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians.
Network Architecture Implementation: Core/Distribution/Access Switches
Developed and supervised successful network redesign, on schedule and under
budget.
Firewalls & VPNs: Site-to-Site and Remote Access VPNs
Bandwidth Management and Network Management Systems
Intrusion Prevention Systems
Dynamic Routing; OSPF, EIGRP, RIP, BGP
Server Administration: DHCP/DNS/PROXY/NMS/SYSLOG.
IP Addressing Scheme Implementation.
Edge Network Design, Equipment & Redundancy
WAN Link Implementation and Verification.
Wireless Radios and Wireless LAN Setup
BLU TELECOMMUNICATIONS
NOC Officer (2015-2018)
Accomplishments:
Monitor LTE core (u-trans, EPC, etc. with Huawei M2000 monitoring system
Monitor LTE e-node B’s with U2000 monitoring system across the network Monitor
LB 440 (juniper, eudemon firewall).
Monitor P and PE for the entire network and report appropriate issues to Huawei to
help resolve.
Monitor the entire infrastructure with Zabbixs and Cacti network monitoring system
Implementation, maintenance, and integration of the corporate WAN, LAN, and
server architecture.
Monitor and Manage cisco routers and switches in the data center with appropriate
heads for Internet
protocol (IP) operation for internal infrastructure with appropriate heads.
BLUECLOUD NETWORKS
Network Engineer | Network Security Administrator (2012-2015)
Accomplishments:
Implementation, maintenance, and integration of the corporate WAN, LAN, and
server architecture
Designed and implemented Cisco network infrastructure to meet ISP standards.
Developed and supervised successful network redesign, on schedule and under
budget.
Design, deploy, and configure networking devices.
Design, deploy, and implement network routing protocol and switching.
Configuring networking services to meet business needs
Design, deploy, and configure wide area network and remote access.
SPEARHEAD NETWORKS
Network Support Engineer (2008-2012)
Accomplishments:
Implementation and administration of network security hardware and software
Enforcing the network security policy and complying with requirements of
external security audits and recommendations.
Performing analysis of network security needs and contributing to the design,
integration, and installation of hardware and software
Analysing, troubleshooting, and correcting network problems remotely and on-site
Identify security threats and develop countermeasures using a firewall system and
intrusion detection system
Maintain site-to-site VPN services for multiple customer supports
Work with various departments and companies to improve the detection of security
threats and breaches.
Technical Expertise
Networking
Routing
Cisco series, ASR, ISR series, Nexus switch
Fortinet series
Cyberoam series
Mikrotik router series
Ubiquiti router series
IOS, IOS-XE
OSPF, IS-IS, EIGRP, BGP, Multicast
Switching
Catalyst series
Fortinet series
Mikrotik switch series
Ubiquiti switch series
D-Link switches
STP, VTP,
IOS, IOS-XE
WAN Technologies
MPLS
PPP
NAT
Wireless
Cisco Aironet and meraki Aps
Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
Ubiquiti wireless Aps
Mikrotik wireless Aps
QoS
VOIP
Traffic shaping
Link Efficiency
Information Security
Firewall
- Cisco ASA
- Fortigate UTM
- Cyberoam UTM
- Pfsense (open source)
- IP fire (open source)
IPSec and SSL VPNs
Radius / TACACS
Symantec Endpoint Protection
eScan antivirus solutions
DeviceLock Endpoint Protection
Datacentre
Dell PowerEdge
HP ProLiant
EMC Data Domain
Server Software
Windows NT, 2000, 2003, 2008
Linux (ubuntu, Redhat, Kali)
VMware ESX 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x
Active Directory, NDS, eDirectory
Disaster Recover
Network Services
Dhcp
DNS
SNMP
NTP
Redundancy and load balancing
References:
Available upon request