Vikas Kumar

Mob: +91-8800285260 Email ID: - vikassheokand@yahoo.com

Technical Skills:
Hands on experience of configuring and troubleshooting Interior Routing Protocols like (OSPF, EIGRP, RIPv.1, 2). Good knowledge of BGP Routing Protocol and MPLS. Switching (Inter-VLAN Routing, STP, RSTP, PVRST+, VLAN, VTP, ETHER-CHANNEL, TRUNKING etc.) Implementing switching with redundancy and load balancing through HSRP, VRRP and GLBP. Implementing traffic filters using access-list, Prefix-list, Distribute-List, and Route Maps. Implementing MPLS, Route-Redistribution, and Route filtering based policy routing, IPv6. Implementing Basic Multicast Routing in IP Networks using PIM-SM/DM, Auto-RP. Implementing Layer-2 protocols like PPP, HDLC, Ethernet and Frame-Relay etc. Implementing site-to-site and Remote access IPSEC VPN and GRE Tunnels. Implementing SNMP, DHCP and NTP on devices to allow for network management. Hands-on experience on Router like Cisco 2600, 2800, 3600, 3800, 7600 series, Cisco Switches 2950, 3550, 3750, 4500 series & Cisco ASA 5510, 5520, 5540, 5550 series, Cisco ACS server. Comprehensive understanding of networking concepts pertaining to LAN, WAN, network security, IT Communication, WAN protocols, Networking Devices Administration and Maintenance.

Organizational Experience:
Aug 08 Present Network Consultant Network Bulls, Gurgaon

Industry Department Roles & Responsibilities:

: Networking Solutions and Training Provider : IT Services Operations, Training

Providing consultancy services to companies like Religare, PWC Designing different companys network infrastructure. Providing support to level 2 engineers to troubleshoot networking issues.

July07 Aug 08 Senior Network Engineer

Religare Technova Pvt Ltd, Delhi

Managing complete network infrastructure Managing Cisco Switches, Routers, ASA firewalls Cisco Access Control System (ACS). Routing configuration: EIGRP, BGP, PBR, Route-maps, GRE. Switching configuration: Spanning-Tree, HSRP, Trunking, Access-lists, L2/L3 Vlans, VACL Managing VPN/Frame-relay Network. Using Sniffer/Wireshark for traffic analyzing and troubleshooting. Working on Network monitoring tools like Whatsup Gold, MRTG Implementation of connectivity for new customer on existing setup/New Setup. Diagrams, Network troubleshooting, Project handover documents Provide Network design solution for new customer and implementation of the same. Evaluating and suggesting new products to improve efficiency and performance Setting up networks for new site/ location Configure, support and troubleshoot on Cisco routers, switches and PIX firewalls. Provide complete support for LAN and WAN issues for India Network Taking care of new POC of new devices in the network Provide Level 3 remote support all across India to all branch offices. Coordinate with different teams and vendors on requirement basis for the resolution of the

network issues Planning and designing of new possibilities for improvement of network. Managing complete network infrastructure

Since Mar06 Jun07 Network Engineer

IDS Infotech Ltd, Chandigarh

Provide complete LAN Support for about 2000 nodes Administer and manage Switches and Routers Coordinate with multiple vendors for maximum uptime of lease line links such as Tata, Reliance, Bharti etc Troubleshooting problems with various network devices Making required changes in firewall. Administer the various user request for access to particular web sites keeping the policies and guidelines of the organization Spectra Computech Pvt Ltd, Chandigarh

Aug03 Feb06 System Engineer

Trouble shooting Networking issues for various dept Taking care of LAN based issues in the network Windows Based Servers i.e. Proxy, DHCP, DNS. Providing complete desktop support for XP, WIN2K, WINNT Provide complete support for the LAN Troubleshooting problems with various network devices Distinctively dealt with key clients like Airtel, HFCL, Spice

Areas of Expertise:
Technical Support / Troubleshooting

Assisting in the design and implementation of the network (LAN & WAN), troubleshooting network problems and conflicts. Conducting Periodic reviews with the customer and analyze calls and their trends to take proactive measures to reduce knowledge-based Calls.
Networking Projects

Hands-on experience on Router like Cisco 2600, 2800, 3600, 3800, 7600 series, Cisco switches 2950, 3550, 3750, 4500 series & Cisco ASA 5510, 5520, 5540, 5550 series, Cisco ACS server . Designing, implementing and supporting networks. Maintaining, updating the LAN diagrams & switch port details of the site. Working knowledge of configuring and troubleshooting VLAN, Inter-VLAN routing, routing & switching protocol like OSPF, EIGRP, RIP, BGP, Redundancy and load balancing through HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP.

Professional Courses / Certifications:

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE# 30078) R&S and Security Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)

Academic Qualification:
Bachelor of Commerce from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra.

Personal Information:
Father Name : Harikesh Sheokand Permanent Address : B-11, Old DLF, Sector 14, Gurgaon (Haryana)