Ankur Soni

About Ankur Soni

I am a Graduate Student at San Jose State University graduated in Master’s of Science in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Computer Networking.Passionate and eager to learn more about Computer Networking and Network Security.Programming Language Skills: C/C++Scripting Language: PythonNetworking Protocols: TCP/IP suite, OSI Model, ARP, RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, eBGP, iBGP, DHCP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, VLAN, VPN, TCP, UDP, IPv4, IPv6, ICMP, IGMP, MPLS, Telnet, SSH, Routing, Switching, Web proxy, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Traceroute/ tracert, BSD Sockets, IPSecNetworking Tools and OS: Wire Shark, GNS3, CISCO Packet Tracer 6.0, CISCO IOS, Hyper Terminal (CCNA), Traceroute/ tracert, Pycharm, Mininet, Kali Linux, VMware, Virtual Box, Hypervisor, Nessus, OS X, Windows 7/8/Vista/XP, UbuntuSecurity: Firewall, Proxy, SSL/TLS, IDS/IPS, Diffie-Hellman, RSA, AES, MD5, WPA-WPA2, Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Cryptography, Armitage, Nessus, Nmap, Public Key CryptographyOperating Systems: OS X, Windows 7/8/Vista/XP, Linux(Ubuntu, Kali)Certifications: Python3-From Scratch to Developer, Linux Essentials, Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA

Experience

1. Software Engineer (Routing Sd-wan Escalation) at Cisco

   Cisco

   Jun 2018 — Present · San Jose, CA, US

   Actively participate in troubleshooting of network related issues in SD-WAN solutions working with vManage, vSmart, vBond, vedge, cedge, ENCS (Enterprise Network Compute System), VMware ESXi• Troubleshoot the complex network problems and identify the root cause of the problem and work with DE(Development Engineer)/DT (Test Engineer) teams to timely resolve the issue. • Simulate the customer’s topology in the lab and reproduce the issue when necessary and log the defects if any.• Actively work and co-ordinate with engineering teams, sales, accounts team and customers.• Perform network and equipment upgrades to include IOS, image upgrades, and configuration changes.• Validate the basic sanity by upgrading various versions of the Cisco SDWAN and check the policy/template push. • Develop an understanding to debug the core files and tracebacks received on the IOS in C/C++.

Education

• Bits Edu Campus

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communication

  2010 — 2014

• San José State University

  Master of Science (M.S.) in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering

  2015 — 2017

Skills

• Internet Protocol Suite (Tcp/Ip)
• Wide Area Network (Wan)
• Network Security
• Virtual Private Network (Vpn)
• Lan
• Open Shortest Path First (Ospf)
• Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (Vrrp)
• Networking
• Cisco Ios
• Ccna
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Nmap
• Multiprotocol Label Switching (Mpls)
• Troubleshooting
• Metasploit
• Cisco Certified Network Associate
• Ipv6
• Https
• Ssl/Tls
• Penetr
• Dns
• Eigrp
• Vmware
• Windows
• Linux
• C
• Programming
• Rip
• Amazon Route53
• Cryptography
• Dynamic Routing
• Vlan
• Tcp
• Firewalls
• Cloud Computing
• Operating Systems
• Microsoft Office