Network Engineer Resume

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SUMMARY

A Senior Network/Systems Engineer with over 9 + years of experience in design, installation, configuration, administration and troubleshooting of LAN/WAN infrastructure and security using Cisco routers/Switches/ Cisco PIX ,Checkpoint Firewall. Have good experience on Windows XP, Windows NT, Novell Netware and Sun Solaris. Worked in various industries like Dot-Com, Telecommunications, Airlines, Banking, Production, Software development, Manufacturing, and Engineering services industry.

HARDWARE

Cisco Routers: (1605, 2500, 3640, 4000, 7500, 6400, 7100, 7200)
Bay Routers: (28200/5000/350/252/250)
Switches: Cisco (Catalyst 5000, 5500, 6000, 8500)
CSU/DSU: Kentrox
Load Balancer: Link proof, WSD – Radware Inc.
Firewalls: Cisco Pix Firewall 520/515, CheckPoint 4.1
Servers: Dell Poweredge (6350, 2450, 4350), Compaq (Proliant 6500, 8000, 85000, CL380), HP (e-200, e-800, ih-3000, ih 6000HP), Digital, IBM, Acer, Sun (E6500, E450, Ultra 10, Ultra 5), RaQ 2- Linux Box
Workstation Tools: Exceed, MS suite, Citrix clients

SOFTWARE

Operating Systems: Cisco IOS software 12.1/12.0/11.3/11.2/11.1, Solaris 2.6/2.7/2.8, Windows XP/ 2000/NT/3.11/95/98, Linux 6.2, Novell IntraNetware 3.xx & 4.x, Dos 3/4/5/6
Network Security/Monitoring Tools: RealSecure ISS Intrusion Detection System, Sniffer, Hp OpenView, Cisco Intrusion detector.
Application Software: MS BackOffice Server 4.5/4.3, MS Exchange Server 5.5/5.0/4.0, MS Proxy Server 2.0, IIS 5.0/4.0/3.0, MS SQL Server 6.5, Outlook Web Access/IMAP/POP3/ LDAP, MS Outlook 2000/98/97/Exchange client 5.0/4.0,Visio 2000. Lotus Notes 4.5, Lotus SmartSuite, MS -Office 97 suite, Transient (SNMP), Netscape Navigator, Mcafee Antivirus, Norton Antivirus, Winstaller 5.1 32 bit, Winframe, GWI, Configware 2.01
Enterprise Tools: Veritas Backup Exec 8.0, Cheyenne Arcserve, Symantec Ghost 5.1c, Norton AntiVirus Enterprise, TrendMicro ScanMail 2.51, NAI's Groupshield 4.0.2, Seagate Crystal Reports 7.0, PC Anywhere 10.5, HP JetAdmin 3.0

Protocols: TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, PPP, NetBEUI, DLC, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Token Ring, SMTP/POP3/IMAP/LDAP, FTP, Telnet, SNMP, RMON, WINS, DHCP, DNS, Frame relay, ATM, OSPF, BGP, RIP, RIP2, EIGRP

Certifications:
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator (CCSA 4.0)
Certificate in Windows 2000
Certified Novell Administrator (CNA)
Certificate in LAN Engineering
Certificate in Administration of Novell Netware 4.x

PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

July 2001 to till dateAndin International Inc. NY
Sr. Network Engineer / Administrator
Andin is One of the Leading Jewelry Manufacturing company in the world. Having offices in Asia, Europe, North America, South America. They also fully OWN www.jewelry.com.

Roles and Responsibilities:
Designed and Configuring the WAN infrastructure consisting of dedicated Internet connectivity 1.54 MB to NY office, Cisco 2600 series router, Cisco 2900xl, Cisco 3500 , Switches, PIX firewalls, VPN 3000 Concentrator
– Installed 512 KB Internet connectivity to Dominican Republic office.
– Configured PIX-TO-PIX VPN access between CA- NY — Dominican Republic offices.
– Designed inhouse label printing , imaging system.
– Worked extensively with IBM for Web Hosting www.jewelry.com
– Designed Firewall RuleBase for same site.
– Designed and implemented OFF site back Procedure.
– Extensive experience in installation & administration of Windows NT, , Windows 2000 Domain Controllers, Active Directory Design & Architecture, File/Print/Database Servers.
– Created and managing the VLAN on the switches and VPN on Firewall.
– Responsible for providing Network diagram using Visio, excel and Word.
– Successfully completed 4 Trade shows.
– Managing / providing support to ALL Andin Locations across the WORLD.

Jan 2000 to July 2001InterRide Inc., NJ
Network Administrator
InterRide, Inc. is a vendor-neutral infrastructure company that uses Internet technology to deliver a one-stop, online, real-time, industry-wide reservation and confirmation system for car and limousine services to corporations, across the country.

Roles and Responsibilities:
– Designed and Configuring the WAN infrastructure, consisting of multiple T1 and T3 lines, Cisco routers, Cisco switches, Load balancers, Dell and Sun servers.
– Redesign of Internet connectivity infrastructure for meeting bandwidth requirements. This involved negotiating with ISPs, switching from T1 to Flexible T3 lines and configuring/replacing existing Cisco 1605 series routers with Cisco 3640 routers.
– Optimized performance of the WAN network consisting of Cisco 4500/5500 switches by configuring VLANs.
– Experienced with Cisco catalyst switches 5xxx,4xxx, 29xx,19xx and RSM and Cisco Routers 7500,7200,4000,3600,2600,2500
– Implementation of Checkpoint Firewall 4.1 to protect and authenticate local-net and DMZ. Defined policies, NAT and anti-spoofing for internal, external networks as well as Internet gateways.
– Configured and worked on Inbound and outbound Load balancer using product called Link Proof, WSD by RadWare Inc.
– Fully configured the Linkproof with Smart NAT* for Optimal content routing that ensures the fastest inbound and outbound content delivery
– Designed and Configured Web Server Farms, to Increased performance through intelligent traffic, Bandwidth management and enhanced application security using WSD.
– Configured Web Trends for Real-time web traffic analysis and eCommerce Analysis
– Enabled remote users to access corporate LAN with VPN connectivity.
– Implemented Fiber channel disk arrays with Dell Powervault 650F.
– Evaluating and creating a plan to deploy Windows 2000 Advanced server in a separate domain (Active Directory Services), to be integrated into existing environment once the production environment is ready to migrate to Windows 2000 ADS model. Installed and configure BackOffice 4.5 on this server.
– Monitoring and managing network resources using HP OpenView by implementing policies and creating custom events.
– Worked with various ISP providers,InterNIC, providing online WAN tech support.
– Systems Management of complete MS Exchange 5.5 Infrastructure.
– Created and deployed desktop images using Symantec Ghost 5.1c.
– Documentation of all the work done using Visio, Excel and MS word.

Feb 1999 to Jan 2000B. Braun Medical Inc. PA
Network Administrator
B Braun is a leading supplier of full-line IV therapy and broadline healthcare products. They are also a major player in pain control – worldwide leader in epidural anesthesia.

Roles and Responsibilities:
– Managing Network consisting of more than 100 servers with Novell Netware, Windows NT, UNIX, Winframe, AS400, Cisco Routers and more than 1500 client.
– System Administration WAN and NT servers running Windows NT 4.0 across 10 locations in USA and other countries.
– Also provided help in Medical Billing, Inhouse financial applications, Lytech Coding system
– Implementation and administration of Check Point Firewalls & network Management
– Implementation and maintenance of BackupExec 8.0 on departmental server.
– Diagnose and solve Frame relay / T1 lines, CSU/DSU and routers connectivity problems.
– Provided Security and Network performance audits periodically using Sniffer Distributed suite 3.x, Cybercop Scanner 5.x and Cybercop Monitor 1.x.
– Configuring and managing network traffic using 3COM SNMP and access list.
– Manage Cisco Router, 2900xl switches and 3Com hubs configuration for WAN and LAN interfaces.
– Day to day, NT System Administration and troubleshooting using Server Manager, User Manager for Domains, Network Monitor, Event Viewer, Performance Monitor and NT/Exchange command line and Resource Kit Utilities
– Configuring Windows 2000 as File, Print and WEB servers.

Nov 1997 to Jan 1999Bellcore , NJ
Network Administrator
The company now known as Telcordia Technologies was created during the divestiture of the Bell System to serve the Bell operating companies by providing a center for technological expertise and innovation.

Roles and Responsibilities:
– LAN/WAN design and implementation using Cisco routers, hubs and switches.
– Installation and configuration of Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Lotus Notes 4.5, Exceed on network.
– Involved in infrastructure of Network in various Telecordia (Formerly Bellcore) locations.
– Consultant for Security (implementation, administration) on Checkpoint Firewall, Network Management & Security Audits (Sniffer, Cyber cop Scanner and ISS Real Secure).
– Securing network resources with shared folder permissions, Implementing file security system.
– Configuring CSNW and GSNW, TCP/IP using DHCP in Windows NT server.
– Implementation of name Resolution using WINS & DNS in TCP/IP environment.
– Installing and configuring RAS (Remote Access Services) on Windows NT.
– Performance tuning using performance monitor and event viewer to identify and resolve performance bottleneck.

Sep 1995 to Oct 1997 SBICI Bank Ltd. India.
Network Administrator
SBICI is a National Bank with Branches spread all over India.

Roles and Responsibilities:
– Installation and configuration of Novell Netware 3.12 & 4.x Network.
– Configured the critical Network components like Remote Booting, Printing, RAS (Remote Access Services), Replicating, Auditing under heterogeneous environments
– Protecting Network data, monitoring network performance management and optimization.Filtering users rights according to their need. Implementing Login security, File system. Planning and configuring Remote printing on Netware
– Introduced the concept of storing data onto Optical disks by means of scanning.
– Developed Client-Server architecture of Bank Master (A Online Banking software) on Netware 3.12.

May 1994 to Sep 1995CMS computer Ltd. Bombay, India.
Associate Customer Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities:
– Worked for different Air Lines like Lufthansa, Delta, Gulf-Air and Emirates.
– Installation and Configuration of various types of Personal Computers and Printers. Installation of different operating systems on Intel based PC's.
– Installed Hard disks, Floppy drives, CD Drives, Sound Blaster cards, CPU, Memory, Power supply unit, Network card, Video graphics card, Hard disk controller card on PC systems
– Troubleshooting of personal computers. On line Support to customers concerning their computer problems.

Educational Qualifications: BS in Computer Science, June 1994