Shubham Bhat

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About Shubham Bhat

As a dedicated and skilled Network Engineer with over 3 years of experience, I specialize in enhancing IT operations across diverse enterprises. My expertise spans LAN/WAN administration, technical support, and network security, with a deep understanding of routing protocols (Static, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF), VLAN, VTP, STP, DTP, and various network equipment, including Cisco routers and switches.Throughout my career, I have demonstrated hands-on proficiency in configuring and monitoring BGP for optimal network performance, troubleshooting Layer 2 Trunks, VTP, VLANs, STP, EtherChannels, and First-Hop Redundancy Protocols. My skill set also includes basic Cisco ASA Firewall configurations and monitoring, addressing IPv4/IPv6 addressing, ACLs, routing (OSPF, BGP), and management protocols like NTP, syslog, and SNMP.My professional Experience includes:Troubleshot and resolved issues related to Layer 2 Trunks, VTP, VLANs, STP, EtherChannels, and switch security features.Managed First-Hop Redundancy Protocols, IPv4 addressing, ACLs, and basic IPv4/IPv6 routing issues.Provided technical support, ensured minimal downtime, and maintained comprehensive network documentation.Collaborated with OEMs to resolve hardware and software issues, monitored network health, and analyzed performance using tools like SolarWinds.Managed network monitoring and troubleshooting across multiple vendors and sites.Led resolution efforts for critical incidents, collaborating with SMEs to minimize downtime.Expertly addressed alerts concerning EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP, and troubleshot VLANs, HSRP, EtherChannel, and STP.Developed comprehensive internal knowledge bases, SOPs, and detailed network diagrams.Monitored network systems, resolved basic connectivity problems, and assisted in configuring routers, switches, and firewalls.Kept records of configurations and incidents, providing regular reports.I hold a B.Tech/BE from Punjab Technical University, Kapurthala, and certifications including Cisco CCNA, Cisco CCNP Routing, Cisco CCNP Switching, and Fortinet Certified Associate. I am passionate about staying abreast of technological advancements and aim to manage network operations efficiently, ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performing systems. My objective is to contribute my in-depth knowledge of IT networking, security, and project delivery to drive excellence within a dynamic organization. I can be reached at work.shubhambhat@gmail.com