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Syed Basheer,Senior Network Engineer,Mobile: 0060 0109618272E-mail: basheersyed@ymail.com

OBJECTIVE:To work in professional atmosphere that enables me to cope-up with emerging technologies and scope for winding the spectrum of my knowledge to establish as a Techno proficient in the field of Networking and also to grow in the technology management areas with the help of inherent technical and management skills.EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONBachelors of Science-Osmania University.

CERTIFICATIONSCCNA – (Cisco Certified Network Associate) Cisco ID CSC011525690CCIE-(Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert) R&S Written. Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE-SR5435550)

Trained Courses:CCNA- SecurityCCNA-Voice CCNP-(Cisco Certified Network Professional) Routing and Switching.

Career summaryAn more than 5 years experienced networking specialist covering highest level of technical support for Data and network security products. Working, as Network Implementation Lead in a vast network environment with good experience in converged network. Looking forward to work on a new platform to grab more exposure and experiences, which can take me to an outstanding career.

Skill sets-Excellent communication skills -Strong analytical and trouble-shooting skills -Fast learner-Positive attitude -Team player

Key responsibilities handled-Providing technical support and finding solutions for existing and new clients.-Planning, extending and implementing of networks. -Assuring the contact with the customer at every stage of the process. -Identify recurring issues with clients’ escalation resources and resolving the same. Working in an incident and SLA based trouble tickets and providing solutions for the new requirements and for escalation trouble tickets.

-Documentation of application papers so as to do further research in network development.-Responsible for network upgrade.-Carrying out IOS, configuration changes and image upgrades.-Assisting clients in providing supports for servers and firewalls.

Product experience: Hands on experience on network devices like Nexus 7k, Nexus 5k, Nexus 2k, switches 2960, 3750 stacks, catalyst 6500, Routers 7400, 3600. Security devices like Cisco ASA 5520, 5580, ACE load balancer.Experience on Cisco Nexus OS and Installing, configuring, troubleshooting devices like Nexus 7k, 5k and 2k with its technologies like VPC, VDC, VPC Peer-keep alive, Port channels, FEX, spanning tree, routing protocols, L3 VLANs etc.Routing protocols like OSPF, BGP, MPLS, MPBGP, RIP, EIGRP, and MPLS VPN. Layer 3 security protocols like IP-SEC Site-to-Site VPN.Configuring VTP on a Switch to propagate the VLAN Information in the domain.Implementing Network Access Port Security on a switch.Designing and implementing security policies by Access Control List.Redistributing Routing Protocols.Configuring spanning tree protocol and its enhancements PVST, MST and RSTP.Configuring Port/Link Aggregations with negotiation protocols like PAGP, LACP.Participate in developing networking and design documentation.

Work Experience:

Implementation Project Lead:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise,02-11-2015 to Present.

Support solution architects with opportunities, informing and advising on design solutions as necessary, validating and verifying technical design, as part of the pre-sales process ensuring a peer review of the statement of works.

Proactively engage with the Project Office to ensure timely delivery of components in support of the solution specification and project timelines.

Close tasks as allocated by the Project Office or department manager in line with delivery expectations maintaining the highest quality of delivery at all times.

Keep project management well informed of the status of technical risks, issues and advise on corrective measures.

Manage the client technical interaction, expectations and deliverables regarding implementation efforts.

Provide technical direction for the validation, implementation and migration of services from definition phase through to in-life support handover.

Responsible and accountable for the technical data gathering and documentation in an agreed, shared location.

Understand system/solution deficiencies and implement effective incident and change management to ensure right first time, on-time and on-budget delivery.

Act as a point of escalation for the Service Operations team closing tickets and supporting customers as required by business needs or direction of the department manager.

Act as technical point of escalation during implementations and escalated calls, taking ownership and accountability for delivery, deployment and on-going support of customer solutions.

Carry out design, development and implementation work on customer systems using appropriate change controls.

Document technical and process lessons learned and share those lessons with team members to enable continuous improvement, consistency and excellence in quality.

Continually seek opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen client relationships.

Comply with and help to enforce standard policies and procedures. Proactively communicate with customers, service managers and account managers in

order to identify and develop new opportunities. Handover of customer’s solutions to in-life support ensuring that any network

diagrams, special instructions or supporting documentation specific to the customer’s environment are clearly described and logical.

Update internal and or external systems as required with technical information and data required to provide support to the delivered service.

You will be required to work out of hours as required by a project or deployment and provide out of hours support via an on-call rotation.

Carry out testing with customers to ensure that the solution works to the levels expected by the end user.

Senior Network EngineerWipro Arabia Ltd. (PNUFW PROJECT)04-08-2010 to Sep 2014Was working as a Senior Network engineer in Network Operation Center, Wipro Arabia Limited on Princess Noora Project which is one of the biggest Universities in the world with 4000 devices of Cisco 2960, 3750, 6500, Cisco CME, Nexus 7k, 5k, 2k, 10,000 Access points and 25000 IP phones of Cisco.Provided network design-related specifications and drawings using Visio.Provided exact complete information on selecting hardware and software.Maintaining technical proficiency in all areas of network.Evaluated and reported on new communication technologies to enhance capabilities.Monitored and troubleshoot performance of the network.Network Engineer wherein I was responsible for Analyzing, Designing, and Implementing Networking Projects.

Maintaining LAN & WAN Network.Analyzing Local Area Networks (LAN) requirements.Designing Network Layouts / Topologies and selecting required Hardware.Monitor and make the needful changes in configurations in order to enhance the network parameters such as bandwidth, response time, high reliability & availability.Resolving daily trouble tickets related to network and change management according to Request Fulfillment. Assisting users as per the request raised and providing quality service to make user satisfaction. Completing assigned tasks like bringing new servers or networking devices into production.

Monitoring LAN & WAN Network with the help of Monitoring tool like Cisco Works LMS 3.2.1, HP NNM and implementing, configuring Data Center devices as per the given tasks.Sub netting the network according to the requirement and assigning the IP address to the router interfaces.

Upgrade Cisco Routers, Switches IOS and with EFSU (ISSU) to upgrade devices during live network-reducing downtime.Configuring and implementing the 2950, 3750, 6509 and Nexus devices 7k, 5k, 2k series switches.Configuring the layer 2 default gateway redundancies using the protocols HSRP.Maintaining the backups of Running, startup configuration and IOS backup.

Adding the network devices, upgrading, configuring using LMS monitoring tool in order to get entire view of the network. Generating reports to get the availability, performance, and inventory of the network devices.Worked on different monitoring tools like Cisco Works LMS, and DCNM.Aggregating the Trunk ports by using the port-channel configuration and PAGP, LACP.Configuring Layer-2 and Layer-3 port channels between the devices.Configuring Virtual Switching System (VSS) on 6509, 7609 Core switches.Configuring and troubleshooting MPLS network.Configuring VRFs and MP-BGP, which makes scalable MPLS VPN across the network.Troubleshooting the network devices in order to solve the Internet issues for the end users.Resolving L1 escalation incidents remotely or on site.Troubleshooting and managing all switching and routing issues with STP, VLANs, and Ether channel, OSPF and EIGRP. Identifies diagnoses and resolves network problems.Securing the network from accessing illegal or un-trusted websites and integrating with core devices verify the traffic coming from inside and outside the campus.

Multicasting:Configuring multicasting modes like PIM sparse and PIM dense and multicasting traffic like data, voice and video for services like IPTV, IPT and applications.Troubleshoots multicast issues and providing solution with in the given SLA.Load balancing converged multicast IPTV services by cisco ACE with proper configuration to achieve desired requirement.Implementing, configuring and administering of Cisco Multicast Manager (CMM).

Work Experience in Saudi Arabia:Network Engineer, May 2009 –May 2010SBM, Project KAUST, Jeddah, KSA.

Troubleshooting, analyzing network related issues and preparing RCA (Route Cause Analysis).Performing Data network and security product Installations and configurations.Provided appropriate documentation on involved projects as stated in change management protocol.Creating and maintaining functional requirements, technical specification documentations as required.

Planning designing of network and security systems. Administering, designing of LAN, WAN, internet/intranet and converged networks. Analyzing & developing key components using methodology prescribed techniques. Communicating and Negotiating with users, specialists, staff, suppliers in order to provide solution.

Network connectivity troubleshooting and responsible for communication protocols, configuration, integration & security. Investigating, diagnosing and resolve all network problems. Rectifying, resolving fiber issues between the core, distribution and access layer.

Aggregating the Trunk ports by using the port-channel configuration and PAGP, LACP.Configuring Layer-2 and Layer-3 port channels between the devices.Configuring Virtual Switching System (VSS) on 6509, 7609 Core switches.Configuring and troubleshooting MPLS network.

Installing, configuring, monitoring, troubleshooting Cisco ASA 5520, 5580.Planning ASA context, IP Subnet, Policies for new server installation and providing required connectivity through.Configuring IPSEC site-to-site VPN, IPSec SSL VPN, and Clientless SSL VPN.Configuring proper NAT like static NAT, dynamic NAT and also mapping all the user IP traffic to a single IP with the help of PAT.

Monitoring, configuring all the network devices with the help of Cisco Works LMS. Providing availability and bandwidth report from the same monitoring tool. Adding new devices, discovering in order to manage by monitoring tool. Configuring SNMP in network device and LMS for getting device information to be sync with Cisco Works LMS

PERSONAL DETAILS:

Name: Syed Basheer Date of birth: 12-08-1985Nationality: IndianMobile: 0060 0109618272E-mail: basheersyed@ymail.com