Shobhit Basrao
Mohali
Summary
Knowledgeable Network Administrator qualified to install, maintain, upgrade and troubleshoot software and hardware while monitoring network performance for high availability and reduced downtimes. Enthusiastic professional with background implementing networking and cybersecurity products, including Routers, Switches, Access Points, Firewalls and Antivirus software. Skilled in efficiently deploying and managing Network Design Architecture to fulfill the needs of organization and implementing Network Security to safeguard sensitive data from prying eyes of hackers and cyber-criminals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Skills
- Experience in OSI Model, TCP/IP model, MAC address, IP, TCP, UDP, LAN, WAN, MAN, STP, CDP, LLDP, POE, ARP, DNS, DHCP, SSH, NAT, PAT, PBR, ACL, VRF
- Familiarity and in-depth experience of routing protocols like EIGRP, OSPF and BGP
- Platform knowledge of Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto, FortiGate, Checkpoint and Juniper
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP, MPLS and Ethernet Technologies
- Network Monitoring tools like Syslog (Kiwi Syslog server) , SNMP (PRTG) and NetFlow (Action Packed) and Wireshark Packet Capture tool
- Strong foundation on VLAN, MAC address table, 8021Q trunk, VTP, EtherChannel
- Strong expertise in IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, Subnetting
- Knowledge of Wireless technology, Cisco Wireless LAN Controller, Cisco Access Point, 80211a/b/c/n/ac, RSSI, 24GHz and 5GHz
- Hands on experience on Cisco 1800, 2600, 4300 ISR series router, Cisco catalyst 2960, Layer 3 Cisco 3750 switch, Cisco AP 2602i and 3702i model
- NIST cybersecurity Framework, CIA, STIX, TAXII, OpenIOC, OpenC2, Threat intelligence, Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS)
- Cryptography, next-generation encryption protocols like ECC, SHA-512, SSL, TLS, Public key Infrastructure(PKI)
- Cisco Software defined networking(SDN), Cisco ACI, Cisco DNA, VXLAN and Network Overlays, Rest API, Netconf, Restconf, Yang Models
- AAA and identity management, Duo security for MFA, Single sign on (SSO), Cisco ISE, Cisco pxGrid
- Layer 2 threat mitigation technologies, Securing Management, Data and Control plane of Network Infrastructure
- Implementing Zone-Based Firewall (ZBFW), Cisco ASA, Cisco FTD, Cisco Firepower 1000 series, Cisco FDM, Cisco CDO, Security contexts, FTD clustering
- Site-to-site and Remote-Access VPN, IKEv1, IKEv2, IPsec, NAT-T, SSL VPN, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility, GRE, OpenVPN and Wireguard
- Cloud Security, DevOps, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco Cloudlock
Work History
Hardware and Network Engineer
ForceEra Pvt. Ltd.
02.2023 - Current
- Configuring and troubleshooting OSPF and EIGRP in an Enterprise environment to connect headquarters with remote branch office.
- Providing Loop-free LAN topology using STP variants like PVSTP and MST.
- Providing Level 2 support to Field Engineers in more than 10 countries for resolving IT software and hardware issues.
- Configuring Data center virtualization platforms on Servers (VMware) and routers (VRF-Lite and VRF).
- Perform network security design utilizing firewall policies on juniper and Cisco ASA to ensure optimum security on premises,
- Analyze network traffic and performance metrics to optimize system performance using QoS.
- Design and evaluate WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues.
Senior Network Engineer
RI Networks Pvt. Ltd.
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting BGP peering with neighboring ASNs.
- Provided complete end-to-end connectivity and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
- Installed and configured network security solutions such as VPNs, Firewalls and intrusion detections and mitigation tools.
- Provided network support services for devices such as ISR Routers, Catalyst Switches and Cisco Access Points.
- Escalated emergency technical issues beyond knowledge to L3 Engineer maintain optimum up-time and availability.
- Collaborated with vendors to identify best options for optimizing network performance and network visibility utilizing Syslog, SNMP and Netflow.
- Implementing Duo MFA, provisioning access rights and policies for users.
- Created and administered DMZ and applied firewall access control policies on Juniper and Cisco Infrastructure devices.
- Created remote-access VPN infrastructure and allowed for secure remote connections.
- Troubleshot complex multi-vendor network service provider issues.
Network Engineer
Esto Broadband Pvt. Ltd.
11.2018 - 07.2019
- Managed over 500 broadband customers and more than 50 Enterprise customers for smooth network operations providing redundant and resilient networks.
- Provided detailed network diagrams and procedural guidelines.
- Recommended options for disaster recovery and remote access security.
- Assisted with implementation and support of network monitoring tools for better uptime and availability.
- Performed troubleshooting for Juniper, Cisco, and packet analysis.
- Managed, tracked, and coordinated problem resolution and escalation processes using ticketing software.
- Organized frameworks to transfer secure data from internal to external and public networks.
- Monitored network capacity and performance to diagnose and resolve complex network problems
- Detected intrusion attempts and promptly responded to DDoS attacks
Network Engineer
Conflate Web Technologies
10.2015 - 10.2018
- Managed team of more than 20 users providing technical assistance for network and endpoint maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Monitored network capacity and performance to diagnose and resolve complex network problems.
- Provided detailed network diagrams and procedural guidelines.
- Organized frameworks to transfer secure data from internal to external and public networks
- Managed, tracked, and coordinated problem resolution and escalation processes.
- Providing end user computing support to internal network users, including PC hardware issues.
- Coordinating with ISPs for redundant WAN links and bandwidth optimization for VoIP and other delay-sensitive applications.
- Configuring, installing and troubleshooting network printers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Lovely Professional University
Phagwara05.2013
Certification
CCNA Routing and Switching
CCNP Security Core
Quote
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Timeline
Hardware and Network Engineer
ForceEra Pvt. Ltd.
02.2023 - Current
Senior Network Engineer
RI Networks Pvt. Ltd.
08.2019 - 03.2020
Network Engineer
Esto Broadband Pvt. Ltd.
11.2018 - 07.2019
Network Engineer
Conflate Web Technologies
10.2015 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Lovely Professional University
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