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Tapeshwar Nishad

Gorakhpur

Summary

Experienced Cisco Consulting Engineer specializing in Routing & Switching, SD-WAN, and network troubleshooting. Proven ability to optimize performance and ensure high availability in complex network environments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Cisco Consulting Engineer

Randstad
New Delhi
08.2025 - Current
  • Strong hands-on experience in Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP) across large-scale LAN/WAN networks.
  • Managing and optimizing SD-WAN deployments for improved application performance and reliability.
  • Implementing Software-Defined Access (SDA) for secure campus networking.
  • Managing Cisco ISE for authentication, authorization, and network access control.
  • Deploying and administering Cisco Wireless infrastructure (WLC, Access Points).
  • Monitoring network traffic and security using Cisco Secure Network Analytics (SNA).
  • Configuring and maintaining F5 Load Balancers for high availability and traffic management.
  • Troubleshooting complex network issues and improving overall network performance.
  • Supporting enterprise network operations for Cisco environments, ensuring high availability and performance.

Sr Network Engineer

Orange Business Services
Gurugram
03.2023 - 08.2025
  • Managed multi-severity incidents involving Cisco routers, switches, WLCs, and SD-WAN.
  • Executed L1/L2 troubleshooting for network, wireless, and user connectivity issues to restore service promptly.
  • Coordinated multi-severity incidents involving Cisco routers, switches, WLCs, and SD-WAN to minimize downtime.
  • Implemented and optimized Layer 2/3 technologies (VLANs, STP, VTP, HSRP/VRRP) for high availability.
  • Supported SD-WAN (Viptela) upgrades, diagnosing routing, connectivity, and device failures to ensure seamless operations.
  • Supported global enterprise networks across WAN, LAN, Wireless, SD-WAN, and Meraki environments.
  • Performed L1/L2 troubleshooting for network, wireless, and user connectivity issues.

Network Engineer

ANR Software Pvt Ltd
Noida
12.2000 - 03.2023
  • Managed and maintained enterprise networks to ensure optimal performance and high availability.
  • Managed and maintained enterprise networks, ensuring performance and availability.
  • Monitored network performance and troubleshot network and system issues to minimize downtime.
  • Configured and maintained LAN/WAN infrastructure and related services to support seamless connectivity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Applications Development

Swami Vivekanand Subharti University
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
05-2022

Skills

CCNA SD-WAN VPN

SWITCHING CCNP ROUTING

WIRELESS FIREWALL MERAKI

MPLS ISE STP VLAN BVPN

NEXUS BGP OSPF PALO ALTO

ZABBIX SERVICE NOW ORION

LIVESP DTP VTP CDP ASA

FORTINET,SDA,ISE,SAN,f5

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Native
Native

Timeline

Cisco Consulting Engineer

Randstad
08.2025 - Current

Sr Network Engineer

Orange Business Services
03.2023 - 08.2025

Network Engineer

ANR Software Pvt Ltd
12.2000 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Applications Development

Swami Vivekanand Subharti University
Tapeshwar Nishad