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GAURAV BORA CCNP NETWORK SPECIALIST

GAURAV BORA CCNP NETWORK SPECIALIST

Jodhpur,Rajasthan

Summary

To utilize my skills towards a challenging career in NETWORKING growth oriented and leading edge organization that recognizes the values of my contribution and which promises continuity in my Growth and advancement.

Professional with strong background in network operations seeking to leverage skills in monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining network systems. Prepared to make impactful contribution through effective problem-solving, technical expertise, and adaptability. Known for excellent collaboration within teams and consistent achievement of operational goals. Proficient in network analysis, system diagnostics, and maintaining high service standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Specialist

Inspira
08.2021 - Current
  • Currently Working as Network Specialist in Inspira Enterprise Jodhpur (Disaster Recovery Site) Manage and support enterprise network infrastructure at the Disaster Recovery (DR) site.
  • Ensuring high availability and business continuity.
  • Administer and troubleshoot Cisco ACI fabric including APIC controllers, leaf, and spine switches, within a multi-tenant SDN architecture.
  • Perform disaster recovery testing and simulation exercises to validate network resiliency and failover procedures in coordination with business units.
  • Implemented regular backups and disaster recovery plans, safeguarding against data loss from unforeseen events.
  • Collaborated with IT team members to develop comprehensive strategies for network upgrades and expansions.
  • Maintained thorough understanding of local area and wide area networking and components.

MPLS NOC ENGINEER

Bharti Airtel Limited
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Work in Bharti Airtel Limited Manesar as MPLS NOC ENGINEER for 2 years where my main responsibility is to configure the customer link on PE routers as per customer requirements.
  • Improved network performance by monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Updated internal customers regarding open tickets and status of resolutions.
  • Coordinated with technical support, service provisioning and sales teams to deliver network services at or above SLA requirements.
  • Exceeded SLA standards for response times and problem resolution.
  • Conducted root cause analyses following incidents, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence and maintain service quality standards.
  • Ensured smooth data migrations by coordinating with relevant stakeholders and developing comprehensive project plans.
  • Contributed to the continuous improvement of team processes, identifying areas for optimization and recommending innovative solutions.
  • Scheduled infrastructure upgrades and software update rollouts around high traffic times to maintain network availability.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive identification of potential issues through regular network analysis and reporting.

Team Leader

Sify Technologies
03.2013 - 07.2019
  • 6 years experience in Sify Technologies (2013-2019)
  • Work as a team leader in Sify Technologies Limited managing Jodhpur cluster for 2 Year.
  • 4 Years experience as Customer Support Engineer in Sify Technologies where we have to co-ordinate with NOC TEAM of customer in resolving the tickets.
  • 1 Year experience as NOC Engineer in Sify Technologies where we have to monitor the BSTN co-ordinate with different BSO and implement the new links. Periodic testing of Critical equipment in the NOC as per the NOC Disaster Recovery Manual. Taking care of fiber network in jaipur consisting of customer infrastructure, maintenance and new implementation of fiber across Rajasthan as per requirement.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.

Education

B.TECH -

RAJASTHAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
KOTA
09.2011

12th -

RAJASTHAN BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
Jodhpur
07.2007

10th -

RAJASTHAN BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
Jodhur
07.2005

Skills

  • Networking:
  • Routers (Cisco 1800/2500/2600/7200 Series)
  • Switches (Cisco1900/2900/3500/4500 Series)
  • Wireless Broad Band: Proxim & SMAC subscriber Units
  • Radwin P2P connectivity RF device
  • Knowledge of RIP, RIP-2, EIGRP, OSPF
  • Knowledge of MPLS
  • Knowledge of BGP
  • Knowledge of HSRP, VRRP, GLBP Protocols
  • Knowledge of STP, RSTP
  • Load balancing
  • Network troubleshooting
  • IP networking
  • Network configuration
  • Data center operations
  • Routing protocols
  • Disaster recovery
  • Switching technologies
  • Service level agreements
  • Routing protocol implementation
  • Technical support and assistance

Certification

  • CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK PROFESSIONAL (CCNP)
  • CISCO ID:-CSCO12132500

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Network Specialist

Inspira
08.2021 - Current

MPLS NOC ENGINEER

Bharti Airtel Limited
08.2019 - 08.2021

Team Leader

Sify Technologies
03.2013 - 07.2019

B.TECH -

RAJASTHAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

12th -

RAJASTHAN BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION

10th -

RAJASTHAN BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION

Personal Details

Father’s Name: Mr. DINESH KUMAR BORA 

Date of Birth: 06-SEP-1988 

Sex: Male 

Marital Status: Married 


Responsibilities

  • IP Address Assignment {LAN, WAN} for Each Client site.
  • To enable the last mile connectivity on RF for client site.
  • Commissioning of lease line for Client last mile connectivity and Configuring Router.
  • Coordination with Network support Team for smooth network performance.
  • Perform regular disaster recovery failover and rollback simulations, validating the integrity and performance of the network during unplanned outages.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, scalable, and automated network provisioning using ACI’s SDN capabilities.
  • Maintain end-to-end L2/L3 connectivity across primary and DR sites, using VRFs, BGP, OSPF, and ACI multi-pod or remote leaf configurations.
  • Document network topologies, ACI configurations, and DR recovery procedures to streamline operational support and incident response.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards by applying micro segmentation and traffic contracts within the ACI fabric.
  • Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco ACI fabric components including APIC controllers, leaf, and spine switches to support mission-critical DR operations.
  • Manage and maintain Disaster Recovery (DR) site network infrastructure leveraging Cisco Nexus 9000 series switches in ACI mode, ensuring seamless business continuity.

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