CONTACT

Sonu Balakrishnan Phone : +91-8848381405

Email : sonub160@gmail.com

Synopsis

A technology adaptable and innovation-oriented Cisco Certified Network engineer with experience in switching, routing
and security, Windows desktop support, seeking a challenging career where knowledge and solution-oriented skills may
significantly contribute to the organization’s development and progress.

Work Experience

Trianz – June 2017 to Present.

Current Designation: Network Engineer.

Annai Consultancy– June 2015 to May 2017.

Designation: Telecom Engineer

Brief Description of Role

• Configuration and Troubleshooting of Routers, Switches, ACL, NAT etc.

• Configuration and Troubleshooting of security on Cisco routers.
• Implementing switch port security & other securities on Cisco switches.
• Configuring and troubleshooting of LAN Technologies, OSPF protocols.
• Upgrading, back up and recovering of Routers and switches.
• Creating and maintaining network documentations up to date.

Technical Skills

• Routing OSPF, EIGR

• ACL Standard, Extended, Named, Time-Based
• NAT Static Nat, Dynamic Nat, PAT, Static PAT.
• Redundancy HSRP, VRRP, GLBP
• STP STP, RSTP, PVST+, MSTP
• VTP VTP Versions ver.2, ver.3
• DHCP, DNS DORA Process, DHCP Relay Agent
• L2 Security Port Security, DHCP Snooping BPDU Guard, BPDU Filter, Root Guard
• VPN Site To Site, GRE, DMVPN, GET VPN, Client VPN, SSL Any connect IKEV1,
IKEV2, IOS-IOS, ASA-IOS, ASA-ASA
• ASA NAT Section 1, Section 2, Section 3
• ASA ACL Extended, Named, Time-Based, Object Grouping
 • MPF Class Map, Policy Map, Service Policy
• ASA Failover Active-Active, Active - Standby
• ASA Modes Single Mode, Multi Mode with Context, Transparent Firewall
• AAA server Radius and TACACS+
• IPS Basic Knowledge

Technical Details :

• Configuring of Cisco ASA 5550, 5520 Firewalls with all types of ACL and with different type of NAT.
• Configuration and Troubleshooting of Routers, Switches using TELNET and SSH, familiar with Cisco Switches
2950, 2960, 3550, 3750, 6500, Cisco Routers 2900, 3700, 3745, 7200.
• Configuring and troubleshooting of Layer 3 routing protocol like OSPF.
• Configuration and Troubleshooting of LAN technologies like VLAN, VTP, Inter VLAN Routing, VLAN Trunking.
• Implementing switch port security & other securities on Cisco switches.
• Backup and Recovering the IOS, Running and Startup configuration.
• Upgrading of IOS for Cisco Routers and Switches.
• Configuring ACL –Standard, Extended Access-lists, Named and Numbered Access-lists.
• Configuration of NAT like Static NAT, Dynamic NAT, PAT.
• Creating and maintain network documentation and knowledge that is up-to-date.
• Providing 24/7 support to the client.

Certifications And Trainings

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA-Security)
• Microsoft certified solution associate
• Telecom Safety Passport (TSP, FARM), TTP -- Huawei Telecommunications, India

Education
2012 Degree Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Major Electronics & Communication Engineering
College PSN college of engineering and technology, Tirunelveli
University Anna University, Chennai

2008 Class XII Higher Secondary School

Board Kerala State Board (HSE), India
Result 78.6%

2006 Class X High School

Board SSLC
Result 80.8%