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GAURAV DIXIT

GAURAV DIXIT

Technical Consulting Engineer
Gurugram

Summary

Career Abstracts Working as Technical Consulting Engineer in Cisco Systems with 8 years of industry experience handling implementation, deployment and support roles for Enterprise Solutions, looking for challenging position where I can use my technical expertise and learn new skills also . Strong expertise in creating guidelines and best practices for planning, design & implementing of LAN and WAN and Data centre. Experience in understanding customer requirements, solution creation & validation, training and supervising the technical manpower, performance enhancement, project management, quality and adherence to work order specifications. Design, architecture, sizing and product configuration experience for WAN and LAN Solutions. Excellent requirement analysis, relationship building and communication skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
43
43
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Technical Consulting Engineer

Cisco Systems
Bangalore
12.2020 - Current
  • Troubleshooting of Datacentre connectivity issues of HTTS customers (APAC region)
  • Effective engagement with customer and Cisco Advance Services team & ensure Customer Satisfaction
  • Perform recreates and provide Root Cause Analysis for network issues for Customers
  • Worked on the following CISCO Switches: 1K, 2K(Fex), Nexus 3k, 5k, 6k, 7k, 9k NXOS Standalone and ACI mode
  • Performed the troubleshooting on following Routing Protocols: Routing Protocols on Nexus and all Data centre Technologies like STP, VPC, Fabric Path, OTV, VXLAN and ACI
  • In-depth knowledge of services like DHCP, NTP, HSRP, GLBP, VRRP, ARP, NAT, ACL, PBR and Multicast
  • In-depth knowledge of Troubleshooting tools like ELAM, PACL, RACL, TAC-PAC, Ethanalyzer on Nexus switches
  • Interact with customers at various level of business and management

Network Design Engineer

British Telecom
Gurgaon
06.2018 - 11.2020

· Taking care of Design part across the Data centre in UK

· Design and prepare HLD/LLD for current existing setup and for new requirements.

· Provide support on network issue during the implementation of the new design.

· Providing solutions to the customer and different teams as the various applications and critical servers are hosted in DC.

· Understanding of Solution required with respect to business criticality as outlined by the customers. Diagnosing and assessing customer needs and provide feedback to various stakeholders to create a business case.

· Implementing ACI on L2out and L3out and migration from legacy DC to ACI.

· Provide support on network issue related to routing in OSPF, EIGRP and BGP, subnet, advertisement, failover, slowness issue, policy-based routing.

· Working on switching issue related to STP, VTP, VLAN, HSRP, VRRP, High CPU, VPC, VDC, OTV, VXLANand Fabric path.

· Working on escalated P1 and P2 calls, engage all the required party on call and drive the call till the resolution of the issue.

· Providing solutions to the customer and different teams as the various applications and critical servers are hosted in DC.

Network Specialist

HCL technologies
Noida
06.2016 - 06.2018
  • Implementation of Cisco Routers, Switches, Nexus, in a LAN & WAN and Data centre network environment
  • Implementation and troubleshooting of routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and RIP
  • Implementation and troubleshooting of various switching issues related to VLANs, VTP, STP, Port security, Ether channels, Inter-VLAN routing, IP helper Address (DHCP), SPAN, VPC, Fabric Path etc
  • Implementation and troubleshooting of router redundancy protocols i.e
  • HSRP, VRRP and GLBP
  • Upgrading Cisco IOS image using TFTP
  • Handling fault tickets within the specified SLA and provide the best support possible as per the SLA
  • To keep customers informed on incident/change status and progress as per defined norm or service
  • Providing remote and on-site support to customer on routing switching & firewall
  • Co-coordinating with cisco TAC team for issue for RCA cases( Crash decodes)
  • Handling fault tickets within the specified SLA and provide the best support possible as per the SLA
  • To keep customers informed on incident/change status and progress as per defined norm or service level requirements
  • Site Migration
  • Site Survey
  • Preventive Maintenance.

Cisco TAC Engineer

Aricent Technologies
Gurgaon
04.2015 - 06.2016
  • Troubleshoot Level 3 network issues of enterprise customers (US/CAN region)
  • Effective engagement with customer and ISP (written/verbal) & ensure Customer Satisfaction
  • Perform recreates and provide Root Cause Analysis for network issues for ISP
  • Worked on the following CISCO Routers: ASR 900/1000, ISR 800, 1800, 1900, 2800, 2900, 4300, 4400, Catalyst, 3945, 7200, 7600 and CISCO Switches: Catalyst 2960, 3560, 3650, 3750, 3850, 4500, 6500
  • Performed the troubleshooting on following Routing Protocols: Routing Protocols RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP and Tunnelling Protocols GRE and L2TPv3
  • In-depth knowledge of services like DHCP, NTP, HSRP, GLBP, VRRP, ARP, NAT, ACL, PBR and Multicast
  • Responding on various aliases to technical queries
  • Interact with customers at various level of business and management.

Education

B Tech - Electronics & Communication

ARYA COLLEGE JAIPUR

12th - undefined

CBSE Board

10th - undefined

CBSE Board

Skills

RoutersCisco 800, 1800, 2800, 4000, 1900, 3800,7200,7600 series, ASR 1K , 920 seriesSwitchesCisco Catalyst 2900, 3000, 4500, 6500, Nexus 5K, 7K, 9K ACILoad BalancerF5 LTMSTP, RSTP,VTP, DTP, PVST, MSTP, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, PIM, IGMP, VRF Lite, MPLS, , HSRP, VRRP, GLBP, TCP/IP, UDP , VPC, Fabric path, OTV,VXLAN

Additional Information

  • Achievements , Received most valuable team player Award in Cisco for the year Quarter in 2021. Received outstanding contribution award for Q3 in HCL. Got star "Performer award" twice in BT. Got appreciation from client Nestle many times for outstanding work. Current Location: Gurugram, India

Timeline

Technical Consulting Engineer

Cisco Systems
12.2020 - Current

Network Design Engineer

British Telecom
06.2018 - 11.2020

Network Specialist

HCL technologies
06.2016 - 06.2018

Cisco TAC Engineer

Aricent Technologies
04.2015 - 06.2016

B Tech - Electronics & Communication

ARYA COLLEGE JAIPUR

12th - undefined

CBSE Board

10th - undefined

CBSE Board
GAURAV DIXITTechnical Consulting Engineer