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Farhan Zahedi

Vetted Talent

Farhan Zahedi

Vetted Talent
Seeking the role of Technical Consulting Engineer at Cisco to leverage my extensive experience in IT infrastructure planning, implementation, and support, particularly in data center switching technologies. Dedicated to providing top-notch technical assistance and driving customer satisfaction on a global scale.
  • Role

    Technology Consultant

  • Years of Experience

    12 years

Skillsets

  • Group policy
  • Wlc
  • Load balancer
  • Cisco routers
  • Wireless ap
  • L2 and l3 switches
  • Adsl routers
  • Fiber
  • Microwave
  • Servers 2008/2012 installation
  • Configuration & troubleshooting
  • Lan & data security
  • Ipv4/ipv6
  • Mcafee antivirus
  • Servers
  • Assembly
  • Ladder logic
  • Automation engineering - 1 Years
  • Cisco ISE - 1 Years
  • CyberSecurity - 3 Years
  • Infoblox - 1 Years
  • Sd-wan - 2 Years
  • Routing Protocols - 10 Years
  • Eigrp
  • C++
  • Firewall
  • Google Cloud
  • Java
  • NAT
  • Python
  • Security
  • SQL
  • VLAN
  • Ospf
  • C
  • Rip
  • Bgp
  • Vtp
  • Stp
  • Rstp
  • Pim
  • Igmp
  • Private vlan
  • Ether-channel
  • Acl

Vetted For

11Skills
  • Roles & Skills
  • Results
  • Details
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    L3 Senior Network Engineer (Remote)AI Screening
  • 51%
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  • Skills assessed :Disaster Recovery, Project management, Scripting languages, VERSA SDWAN, Azure/AWS/GCP, Firewall, ITIL v3, Network Infrastructure, Network Performance, RedHat, SIEM
  • Score: 46/90

Professional Summary

12Years
  • Technology Consultant

    Ernst & Young LLP (EY), India
  • Network Engineer as Freelancer

    Freelancer
  • System Engineer

    Zamil LLC.
  • Network Engineer

    MashTechsol
  • ELV Engineer

    Berkeley Services LLC
  • IT Engineer as Freelancer

    Freelancer

Applications & Tools Known

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    Windows 7

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    Windows 10

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    Windows 11

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    Ubuntu

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    Mac OS

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    Visio

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    Microsoft Office

Work History

12Years

Technology Consultant

Ernst & Young LLP (EY), India
    Delivered IT consulting services to government and public sector organizations and provided advisory services for ICT projects under the pan-city initiative of Smart City Mission. Prepared detailed architecture design, approach, timelines, cost and revenue models, clear funding pattern, implementation methodology, risk mitigation plans were prepared as part of the DPR. Offer technical and expert support in the consultation of the Smart city's new programs with the central ministry, cities, Urban local bodies, policymakers, and relevant stakeholders. Solution Conceptualization, DPR & RFP Preparation, Procurement & Bid Management, Project Implementation, and Management of Pimpri Chinchwad Smart city project. Preparation of DPR, RFP, and Bid management including Pre-bid meetings, Technical & Commercial Evaluation, Bid presentations, Vendor Onboarding, and Contract & Agreements Preparation. Requirement Gathering, FRS, SRS preparation, AS IS & TO BE Process Analysis, GAP Analysis, Business Process Re-Engineering & Automation.

Network Engineer as Freelancer

Freelancer
    Configure, troubleshooting of network device. LAN/WAN network design, implementation, and Monitoring. Extensive layer 2 (MST, PVST, RPVST, etc) and layer 3 routing (static, RIPv2, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP). Cloud Environment -Azure, VPC. Running & maintaining cisco 6500, 3560, 3750, 2900 & 9300 switches. Design network architecture using Visio and other Tools. Provided customer service & technical expertise in order to ensure that all requests are resolved in a timely manner; ensured timely escalation management of incidents; protected software & hardware by coordinating network security.

System Engineer

Zamil LLC.
    Implementation and troubleshooting complex layer 2 technologies such as VLAN, Trunks, VTP, Etherchannel, STP, RSTP. Implementation of HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP for Default Gateway Redundancy. Providing L2 Support to TAC, Field Engineers, Telecom Operators. Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration, NW mapping, process and service records. Configure, troubleshooting of Cisco, HP, Juniper switches & router. Configure and troubleshooting, Cisco ASA, PaloAlto Firewall. Design Wireless and wired Network Migration, updating, Setup new network. Installation, Configuration and Administration of Windows Servers 2000/2003, Active Directory, FTP, DNS, DHCP, TFTP, Linux OS under various LAN and WAN environments.

IT Engineer as Freelancer

Freelancer
    Implemented ESX/ESXi host features for server migrations and worked with vSphere and vCenter for HA and DRS environments. Resolving infrastructure architecting and troubleshooting issues for clients. Design, implement, and maintain VMware vSphere infrastructure. Resolve hardware and software issues. Establish guidelines and troubleshooting support to offices with Video Conferencing. Designing Network Architecture/ Data Centre architecture.

ELV Engineer

Berkeley Services LLC
    Execute the ICT Projects by maintaining a Proper coordination with client, sales, and technical team by reporting day to day activities to the management, and meeting the challenges to commissioning the project with proper documentation. Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists technician in solving work problems. Responsible for Data Center Network Security. Prioritizing and troubleshooting complex network and systems issues, ranging from low-level hardware right through to application level. Work on Cases and Troubleshoot Tickets escalated by Network Operation Team (NOC) on various problems from multiple customers. Installation, Configuration and Administration of Windows Servers 2000/2003, Active Directory, FTP, DNS, DHCP, TFTP, Linux OS under various LAN and WAN environments. Administration of VMware vSphere and Microsoft's Hyper-V environments. Troubleshooting of complex LAN/WAN infrastructure, including routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF & BGP.

Network Engineer

MashTechsol
    Design and implementing of the UTP Structured Cabling work-node to rack fixing and patch panel termination & Fiber (SM,MM). Commissioning/Configuration of Fire Alarm, CCTV and Access Control System as per the Consultants/Client requirements. Installation and configure of CCTV, Access control perform subneting to efficient utilization of IP address. Sharing Folder or Drive, Planning and assigning NTFS Permission, System Policies, Backup the Data using external media, Networking using DHCP or Manual TCP/IP Services. Application/Operating system/Hardware installation configuration diagnosis and rectification. Efficient at use of Microsoft VISIO/Office as technical documentation and presentation tools Design and implementing of the UTP Structured Cabling work-node to rack fixing and patch panel termination & Fiber (SM,MM). Installation and Troubleshooting of Windows 7, Windows XP, Mac OS and Linux.

Education

  • Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering (B.Tech ECE)

    RITS affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad

Certifications

  • Palo alto networks certified cybersecurity associate pccsa

  • Ccna (r&s 200-301)

  • Az-900: microsoft certified azure fundamentals

  • Jncia (junos) juniper networks certified internet associate