Vaibhav Soni is a network engineer with over 4 years of experience implementing and managing networks. He currently works for CMC Ltd as a network engineer on a core banking solution project for Central Bank of India. He is seeking a challenging position that allows him to further develop his technical and analytical skills. He has extensive experience with Cisco routers, switches, and other networking devices as well as network troubleshooting, implementation, and management.

1. VAIBHAV SONI
Address: - FL. No. 302, Gandhar apartment, Plot no.196, sec.21,
Kamothe, Navi Mumbai.
Contact: - +91-98700-77519 / +91-89569-50929
E-mail:- vaibhav.soni786@gmail.com;
Date of Birth: - 7th June 1986
Network Engineer with 4 + Years of Experience in the Network Operations
Implementing & Managing Network/Infrastructure Management
Seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity with an organization of repute which recognizes and utilizes my true
potential while nurturing my analytical and technical skills in the IT/ITES/Telecommunication/Computer Networking.
PROFILE
CMC LTD (A TATA ENTERPRISE) May 2011 — Sep 2015
CMC Limitedisone of the largestNetworking,Hardware & Software solutionsproviderinIndiaspecializedinNetwork
Design,Implementationandasubsidiaryof TataConsultancyServices.
A young,energeticandresult-orientedprofessional withastrongrecordof performance inturnaroundand high-paced
organizationsofferingalmost4years and5 monthsof experience inthe fieldof NetworkImplementation,
TroubleshootingandManagement.Iwas associatedwithCMCLimited as Network Engineer (Implementation Lead)
working for the project of Core Banking Solution ProjectOF CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA (DATA CENTER) NAVI MUMBAI.
 Deep understanding of technology with focus on delivering business solutions. Proven ability to be a strong
professional with the sound knowledge of the new technologies and advance applications.
 Analyze, log and track configuration related matters of significance pertaining to networking connectivity issues,
router/switch configuration and application to meet business needs.
 Coordinate installations, upgrades and issues to ensure work is performed in accordance with company policy.
 Recommends resolutions to complex matters of significance and coordinate the implementation of the approved
course of action.
 Proven ability to quickly analyze key business drivers and develop strategies to grow the bottom-line.
PROFILE SUMMARY
 Hands on experience with Cisco 7507 Router, Cisco 7606 Router, Cisco Branch Routers (1900, 1800, 1700) and
Cisco 2950 and 2960 Switches.
 Proficient in setting up & managing Wide Area / Local Area Networks & Networking Devices Administration.
 Experience in deploying networks, coordinating with global telecom vendors and technicians.
 Experience of working in WAN, LAN solutions.
 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with proven abilities in resolving complex network related issues.
 Deep understanding of technology with focus on delivering business solutions.
 Proven ability to be a strong professional with the sound knowledge of the new technologies and advance
applications.
 Analyze, log and track configuration related matters of significance pertaining to networking connectivity issues,
router/switch configuration and application to meet business needs.
 Coordinate installations, upgrades and issues to ensure work is performed in accordance with company policy.
 Recommends resolutions to complex matters of significance and coordinate the implementation of the approved
course of action.
 Proven expertise in handling major Banking client.
 Managing and troubleshooting networking devices.

2. CORE COMPTENCIES
 Network Implementation & Network Management
 Network Troubleshooting
 Routing-Switching
 Problem Management
 Incident Management
 Service asset and configuration management
 Knowledge management
 Analytical & Problem solving Skills
 Commitment towards work
 Sincerity and Self-Confidence
 Good team player
 Good communication skill
TECHNICAL SKILLS
 Knowledge of Networking, IP routing and switching.
 Knowledge of Sub-netting, VLSM and CIDR.
 Knowledgeof OSPF,EIGRPandBGP asroutingprotocol.
 Knowledge of configuration of IP NATING and ACCESS LIST.
 Knowledge of configuration and troubleshooting of ISDN and CDMA technology.
 Knowledge of VLAN, VTP, STP, Ether-Channels, HSRP, VRRP and GLBP.
 Hardening of Cisco Routers & Switches.
 Understanding of Ethernet, TCP/IP and Cisco IOS configuration.
 Knowledge of using network monitoring tools like Solarwind, CA , Kiwi cat tool and whatsup gold.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEXPERIENCE
CMC LTD (A TATA ENTERPRISE)
Network Engineer
Routing and Switching
CLIENT
Central bank of india (DATA CENTER)
Roles and Responsibilities
Network domain-
 Responsible for handling core banking network of Central Bank of India.
 Provide network support to more than 5000 locations.
 Instrumental in Basic and advance Configuration of Router and Switches and Providing end to end connectivity
Between Data Centre and Sites Using MPLS, CDMA, ISDN and VSAT in Multi-vendor environment.
 ResponsiblefortheIntegrationofdifferentmedia'slikeMPLSLeasedline,ISDN,CDMA andVSATfortheWANconnectivity
usingCiscoRouters,Switchesetc.
 Resolving routing and switching issues pertaining WAN and INTRANET connectivity and Local LAN in multi VLAN
environment.
 Supervising WAN Network using monitoring tool such as Whats Up-Gold, CA Unicenter, CA Spectrum, Solar wind,
Kiwi cat tool and Net-flow analyzer.
 Interacting with Field Engineers to resolve day to day Hardware/Configuration issues with router, switches and
gateway.
 Helping on site engineers and Co-ordinate with various ISP’s to reduce downtime for sites.
 Providing Daily/Weekly/Monthly report for network connectivity as per customer requirement.

3.  Responsible for coordinating with vendors like BSNL, RAILTEL, HUGHES and AIRTEL to maintain and resolve issues
with primary and backup links.
 Routine testing of Backup links like VSAT, ISDN and CDMA.
Management domain-
 Responsible for Major/ Critical incident management for multiple clients.
 Manage incident investigations/resolution and all parties involved in line with the agreed Organizational Incident
Management Processes.
 Ensure that Operational Level Agreements (OLAs) are achieved with the internal resolving groups and closely
monitor/communicate/escalate any deviance from the agreed standards.
 Provide support and participate in the Change Control Board and change control process.
 Assist the Problem Management team to ensure root causes are identified and mitigating actions taken as required.
 Ensure that all modes of communication are effectively used throughout the incident life-cycle
 Ensure all Senior Management Escalations into Delivery as per process
 Contribute to the sign final sign off of handover packs from Projects to ensure that sufficient recovery information is
available.
 Document Recovery steps Post an Incident to build a Knowledge base.
 Working in close liaison with Problem and change teams.
 Drive group chats and bridge calls effectively to resolve incidents Possess excellent written and verbal communication
skills
 Prior experience of sending out executive alerts/communication mailers Handle conflict situations and make quick
decision while driving incidents
 Facilitating Major Incident Closure meetings and documenting/tracking actions to completion.
 Asset management.
TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
 Certification of ITIL v3, certified in Nov 2014.
 Certification of CCNA routing and switching (200-120) CSCO12674181, certified in June 2015.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATION
 B. E, Electronics 2009-RGPV, SIST, Bhopal; 65.25%.
 Higher Secondary 2004-Saraswati H.S. School, Katni, M.P. Board; 74.6%.
 Senior Secondary 2002-Saraswati H.S. School, Katni, M.P. Board; 76.4%.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACCOLADES
 Recognized and awarded by CMC LTD on CMC DAY in 2014.
 Appreciated by Managers of CMC & TCS on completing the given assignments and meeting the requirement on time.
 Winner of Vande matram singing in school, district and division level organized by Vidya bharti parishad.
 Distinction of being awarded by MLA of Katni at district level singing competition.
 Recipient of receiving awards for skits, plays & drama at various levels.
 Actively participated in Sports events at School Level.
Hobbies: Listening to Music, Singing, Dancing & Traveling
Language Known: Hindi & English
Permanent Address: Mohan lal tamer gali, Purani basti, Katni M.P (483501)
References: As per requirement