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Irving, Texas, United States

• Design and implement network solutions for corporate requirements using Cisco routers and switches
• Created VLAN and Inter-VLAN routing with Multilayer Switching in Cisco switches and performed RIP, OSPF, BGP EIGRP routing protocol administration
• Installed wireless access points WAP at various locations in the company; Maintained redundancy on Cisco 2600, 2800 and 3600 routers with HSRP
• Work with Load Balancing team to build connectivity to production and disaster recovery servers through F5 load balancers
• Knowledge on and configured EIGRP for Lab Environment and migrated RIPV2 to OSPF, BGP routing protocols

Houston, Texas, United States

• Managed control protocols for LAN/WAN infrastructure, Worked on HSRP for hop redundancy and load balancing
• Configured, maintained, and administrated switches and monitored network performance
• Implemented VTP and trunking protocols (802.1q and ISL) on 3560, 3750 series Cisco Catalyst switches
• Knowledge on features like iHealth monitors, iRules, Redundancy, SSL Termination, Persistence, SNATs on F5 Load balancer
• Designed ACLs, VLANs, troubleshooting IP addressing issues and taking back up of the configurations on switches and routers.
• Troubleshot and worked with security issues related to firewalls, Ensured proper DNS, IP, Firewall, VPN, and server configuration for customer networks

Piscataway, NJ

• Provided testing for network connectivity before and after install/upgrade
• Involved in monitoring the performance of the network, thereby identifying the bottlenecks in the network, and involved in configuring trunk port between two switches and adding VLANs to the trunks.
• Gained knowledge on VoIP and video communications, SIP Trunking, video streaming services.
• Support to plan and execute LAN (VLAN Management) and WAN management activity.
• Performed onsite data center support that includes monitoring of systems alarms, electrical power, server administration and network alerts and responsible for support and upgrades of a 50-user network
• Provided customer support including daily backup procedures, testing network connections, equipment installation and turn-up, and remote hands assistance.

Piscataway, NJ

• Learned and tested various BGP parameters like Local Preference, MED, Weight, and replicated customer issues in the Lab environment and EIGRP for Lab Environment
• Provided port binding, port security and router redundancy through HSRP
• Assisted in Troubleshooting LAN connectivity and hardware issues in the network and maintained redundancy on Cisco 3900, 4000 routers with HSRP
• Switching related tasks included implementing VLANS and configuring ISL trunk on Fast-Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet channel between switches.
• Experience in Cisco 3400, 3600, 6500 switches and 3900, 4000 routers; Physical cabling, IP addressing, Wide Area Network(WAN) configurations

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Worked with Cisco Catalyst 3500, 4500 switches and Cisco 3600, 3800 series switches, and 2900 routers; performed tasks that include configuring and constant administration of static routing, default routing, and.
• Implemented network switching, routing, DNS, IP Subnetting, and TCP/IP protocol, troubleshooting the connectivity problems using Ping, Trace route, and Telnet
• Troubleshot Cisco hardware: inspected devices, read device LEDs, loose connections, cards, OS upgrade, switch configuration usage of Visual Switch Manager, switch port configuration, and port monitoring
• Received training and followed up with responsibilities on LAN administration and operations
• Identified and resolved VLAN, VTP, STP, RSTP, and IP subnet issues