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I need a certified Cisco engineer to take my new Local Area Network from blank slate to fully operational. The work is strictly about initial setup and configuration—no fault-finding or deep security hardening at this stage. You will design and configure the core routers and switches, then extend seamless coverage through our Cisco wireless access points so wired and Wi-Fi users sit on the same well-segmented VLAN structure. The environment is all Cisco IOS, so comfort with CLI, current best-practice templates, and change-control discipline is essential. I will give you remote console access and the network plan; you hand back clean configs and a concise topology map. Deliverables (all items required): • Final running & startup configs for every router, switch, and access point • Visio, Lucidchart, or Packet Tracer topology diagram showing VLANs and trunking • Short hand-over document (IP plan, default gateway, login credentials placeholders, and any commands needed to add future devices) Acceptance criteria: • All interfaces up/up with correct VLAN tagging and STP status • DHCP and basic routing verified end-to-end for wired and wireless clients • Documentation matches the live configuration exactly If you can schedule the work this week and walk me through the change log afterward, let’s get started.
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Hello, I’m a Cisco and Azure Infrastructure Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, deploying, and documenting enterprise networks. I have extensive hands-on experience with Cisco IOS routers, Layer 2/Layer 3 switches, VLAN design, trunking, STP, inter-VLAN routing, DHCP, wireless integration, and remote deployments through console access. For your project I will: Configure routers, switches, and Cisco wireless access points from a clean deployment. Design and implement the required VLAN architecture, trunk links, STP, DHCP, and routing. Validate end-to-end connectivity for both wired and wireless clients. Save and verify startup/running configurations on all devices. Deliver a professional topology diagram (Visio, Lucidchart, or Packet Tracer). Provide concise handover documentation including IP addressing, VLANs, gateway information, and future device onboarding steps. Follow structured change control and review every configuration with you after implementation. I have also completed numerous remote infrastructure projects involving Cisco networking, VPNs, routing, switching, HA environments, and enterprise documentation, so I'm comfortable working entirely through remote console access. I look forward to discussing your network plan and getting your environment operational. Regards, Kashif Nadeem Azure Solutions Architect | Cisco & Network Infrastructure Engineer | Linux & Windows Systems Administrator
$60 USD in 40 days
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7.5

Hi there, I can take your Cisco environment from a blank slate to fully operational, ensuring your wired and Wi-Fi users are correctly segmented across the VLAN structure via the CLI. I'll follow your network plan to deliver a clean, production-ready setup. What I'll do: ✅ Configure core routers and switches with precise VLAN tagging and STP status. ✅ Integrate Cisco APs to ensure wireless coverage aligns with the wired VLAN architecture. ✅ Deliver the running configs, a detailed topology map, and a clear hand-over document. ✅ Validate all DHCP and end-to-end routing before final sign-off to ensure zero connectivity gaps. ✅ Cisco IOS CLI ✅ VLAN & STP Configuration ✅ Network Topology Mapping ✅ DHCP & Routing ✅ Microsoft® Certified: MCSA | MCSE | MCT ✅ 300+ projects delivered, 280+ five-star reviews I'm available 24/7 and respond quickly to keep things moving. Which specific Cisco models (Catalyst, ISR, etc.) are in your hardware list so I can prepare the templates? I can deliver everything in 3 days for 50 USD and can start right now.
$50 USD in 3 days
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6.8

Hello Good Day! I understand you are looking for a professional network administrator for your project. I have valid CCNA, CCNP certification, I am sure I can do this project perfectly. I am a dynamic IT Engineer with 8 years of experience in systems and networks. I have experience in End-User Technical Support, Desktop Support, Network Design, Development, Operations, Maintenance, Routing & Switches, VPN, and Firewalls. As per my experience, I am very confident to take the opportunity to complete this project. Below are my skills in networking • Configuration of Cisco Firewalls, Routers & Switches • Existing Network Connectivity Issues • Expert in VPN (GRE, SSL, DMVPN, IPSec Site to Site). • Routing Protocols (IPV4 and IPV6) • Network Design, Troubleshooting in GNS3 & Cisco Packet Tracer • Network Diagram using MS Visio • 2 Switches Configurations • L3 Switches Configurations • Router Configurations • Firewall setup and configurations If you hire me, I assure you the best quality of work in the given time frame and at a reasonable price. Kindly message me for further discussion. Awaiting your kind response and thanks in advance for your consideration. Best Regards, Omair System / Network Engineer
$50 USD in 40 days
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6.7

Hi there, I am a Cisco Certified having great (12+) experience in the IT industry your job will be completed within time. Expert in Packet Tracer, IPv4, IPv6, DHCP, DNS, VLAN, Inter-VLAN Routing, EtherChannel, VPN(IPsec), Subnetting, GNS3, Microsoft Office 20xx, MS Visio, MS PowerPoint Presentations and Windows Server 2008 / 2012 (AD, WDS, RDP, and many more services), VMware Installation, managing VM Machines, Any OS installation in VMware. Managing and implementing servers VMware, Wireless for the last 10+ years. • WHY ME because Completion IN-TIME * QUALITY WITH (10+ YEARS EXPERIENCE IN RELATED FIELD) = 100% SUCCESS • For Reference, View my Profile. • First, discuss the project in detail then if you are satisfied then award the project so we can get started ASAP. • Once awarded, you don’t have to worry, as your WORK will be COMPLETED in Time with Quality Thank You Regards, Farrukh Ahmed
$50 USD in 40 days
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6.5

I’m a certified Cisco/network engineer with strong hands-on experience configuring Cisco IOS routers, switches, VLANs, trunks, STP, DHCP, and wireless networks. I can take your LAN from a blank slate to a fully operational, well-documented environment. I have more than 15 years of experience for managing routers, switches and firewalls.I’ll provide clean running/startup configs, verify wired and wireless connectivity end-to-end, and create an accurate topology diagram using Cisco packet tracer and concise handover document. I follow structured change control and can start this week. I’ll also walk you through the completed configuration and change log. Waiting to hear back from your side.
$50 USD in 40 days
6.7
6.7

Hi there, I am networking expert specialist and consultant for more than 11 years, who spend my free time to learn about new technologies in networking, security field to be always up to date. please just ping me on chat to have a short discussion on your project i will always look for solving your tasks ickly. below is a brief on my experience: Technology Specialist: --------------------- - Can design, implment large scale networking and make exaplanation reports. - Practice on Cisco Packet Tracer, GNS-3, EVE-NG. - Excellent pracitce on VMware WorkStation, Virtual-Box - VPN (IPSEC,IKE v1 or v2 ,L2TP ,OPENVPN, DUO Authentication). - Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP .. ). - Wrie Technical Reports with excellent and format. Skills and Hands on Experience: ------------------------------- - Cisco devices (routers, switches), routing protocols, IPSEC, Cisco ASA Firewall. - Fortinet Devices: FortiGate, Forti Manager, Forti Analyzer. - wireless (WLC, Access Points): CISCO, Aruba, ubiquiti. - Juniper (M7, M10, MX 480, MX 960) and SRX (300, 500). - Operating Systems: Linux servers (Ubuntu, RedHAT, Debian), windows (Windows server 2012, 2016 ..etc). Regards, Ramy
$50 USD in 40 days
6.0
6.0

Hi there, I'm certified CCNP with 10+ years experience working as Network Administrator. I'll be happy to help you with the setup, design documents, walkthrough and subsequent support if required.
$50 USD in 40 days
5.3
5.3

Having spent over 15 years in the IT infrastructure field, comprising roles from network administration to security, and now specializing in DevOps and cloud engineering, I bring a comprehensive skill set to the table. With my proficiency in configuring routers, switches, and access points as well as my ability to deliver clean configurations and thorough topology diagrams, I can ensure your Cisco LAN setup is done expertly. Throughout my career, I've developed a disciplined approach to change management, ensuring all changes are aligned with best practices while minimizing potential disruptions. Notably, I'm highly comfortable with CLI and have an intricate understanding of Cisco IOS networks. This affords me the necessary confidence to design and configure your core network and extend it seamlessly through wireless access points. Moreover, I recognize the importance of clear documentation in IT projects. Therefore, alongside providing running & startup configs for your devices and a concise topology map, I'll craft a handy hand-over document that contains an IP plan, default gateway details, placeholder for login credentials as well as any commands that come in handy for adding future devices. Ultimately, hiring a professional who can deliver speed, security, automation like myself will enhance your network's capabilities while optimizing your business processes. Let's start improving your systems today!
$50 USD in 10 days
4.7
4.7

Your new Cisco IOS LAN can be taken from a blank slate to a documented, validated deployment through the provided remote console access. I’ll first review the network plan and build a consistent configuration baseline for the core routers, switches, and Cisco access points, including hostname standards, management addressing, VLANs, trunking, native/allowed VLAN controls, STP roles, gateway interfaces, DHCP, and basic inter-VLAN routing. I’ll then configure wireless access points so wired and Wi-Fi clients use the same properly segmented VLAN structure. After implementation, I’ll verify every required interface is up/up, confirm VLAN tagging and STP status, and test DHCP, default gateways, routing, and client connectivity end-to-end. I’ll save and return the final running and startup configurations for each device, create a Visio, Lucidchart, or Packet Tracer topology showing VLANs and trunks, and prepare a concise hand-over document with the IP plan, gateway details, credential placeholders, and commands for adding future devices. I’ll also provide a clear change log and explain each applied change afterward through Freelancer. Will the remote console access include all routers, switches, and access points from the start? Muhammad Saad
$50 USD in 40 days
3.7
3.7

I can help take your Cisco LAN from blank slate to fully operational, with a clean handover and documented change log. I’ll focus on the initial build only: core router and switch configuration, VLAN design and trunking, wireless access point integration, and verification that wired and Wi‑Fi clients operate correctly within the intended segmented VLAN structure. Deliverables will include: - Final running and startup configurations for each Cisco device - A clear topology diagram showing VLANs, trunks, and key connectivity - A concise handover document covering the IP plan, default gateways, credential placeholders, and the commands needed to onboard future devices I work directly from your network plan and remote console access, and I’ll keep the configuration aligned with current Cisco IOS best practices and change-control discipline. After implementation, I’ll walk you through the change log so the setup is easy to maintain and extend. If you’d like, I can start this week and move quickly from design to deployment.
$50 USD in 20 days
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The detail people skip on a fresh Cisco build is trunk-native VLAN mismatch between switches, if one end assumes VLAN 1 as native and the other's been changed, traffic tags silently and Wi-Fi clients riding trunked APs get dropped into the wrong VLAN without any error showing in the interface status. I always confirm native VLAN matches explicitly on every trunk before calling STP and tagging verified, that's usually where "everything shows up/up but wireless clients can't get an IP" bugs hide. Approach: build the VLAN and IP plan first against your network plan, configure core switches with VTP or manual VLAN propagation (manual is more predictable for a fresh build, less risk of a VTP mismatch wiping configs), then routers for inter-VLAN routing and DHCP, then extend to the wireless APs last so I can verify wired VLAN tagging is solid before layering Wi-Fi on top. Change-control discipline means every config change gets logged with a timestamp and reason as I go, not reconstructed afterward for the hand-over doc. Deliverables match exactly what you listed: final running/startup configs, a topology diagram in whichever tool you prefer, and a hand-over doc with the IP plan and commands for adding future devices, plus I'll walk you through the change log live once done.
$50 USD in 40 days
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I can execute this full-scale Cisco deployment this week, providing the clean CLI-based configurations and documentation you require. The setup will prioritize seamless VLAN trunking between your switches and wireless access points to ensure a unified environment for all users. Once the routing, DHCP, and STP status are verified end-to-end, I will provide the Lucidchart topology and the comprehensive hand-over document exactly as specified in your deliverables.
$50 USD in 40 days
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Greetings! I can take your new Local Area Network from blank slate to fully operational, handling core router and switch configuration and extending seamless coverage through your Cisco access points. I would design and implement a well segmented VLAN structure for both wired and wireless users, working entirely through CLI with best practice templates and change control discipline. I would deliver final running and startup configs for all devices, a topology diagram showing VLANs and trunking, and a concise handover document with IP plan, gateway details, and login placeholders. I would also provide a change log and walk you through it afterward. I am available to schedule the work this week. Let me know your remote console access details and network plan. Thanks, Revival
$50 USD in 40 days
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