Anurag Misra, Sr. Consultant

Anurag Misra

Sr. Consultant

Grant Thornton Bharat LLP

Location
India - Jaipur
Education
Master's degree, Master of Computer Application
Experience
23 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 0 Months

Sr. Consultant at Grant Thornton Bharat LLP
  • India - Jaipur
  • My current job since July 2022

Deployed at Department of Information Technology, Government of Rajasthan to support their Wi-Fi and MPLS departments to provide technical expertise to support the team and to look for technical solution to improve and optimize network performance and to create needed upgrade plan.
 In current position, managed teams handling the network spread throughout the state and includes around 26 Controllers and Airwave Servers, 4000+ MPLS or P2P links and 13000+ Access Points.
 Proposed and plan to introduce SD-WAN to improve performance of MPLS or P2P links with reduced cost.
 Planned and led the team to upgrade all 26 Controllers, Airwave Servers and CPPM Servers to keep the network performance and to keep the network in-line with latest version.
 Led teams to work with HP servers, Aruba controllers and APs as well as liaising with vendors like Airtel, BSNL, Vodafone and Jio for Hardware and MPLS connectivity.
 Studied and analyzed whole network and prepared connectivity diagram for Data Center as well as Network Diagram for Network spread throughout Rajasthan to plan future expansions and upgrades.
 Found out requirements and Guided the team to ensure timely Installation of SSL certificates on all controllers & servers and Radius server certificate on all AAA servers.
 Involved in the whole process of connectivity from online bidding, order, delivery, testing and payment to monitoring and maintenance.
 Ensured regular monitoring of NMS server very closely for maximum uptime as well as the timely delivery of sites which has increased the uptime by 18% and delivery by 25%.
 Analyzed all the connection links data for RSWAN, MPLS and P2P to create a policies to increase uptime and site deliveries.
 Observed the link testing work of Audit department to ensure all links are up before giving the User Acceptance Testing to ISP

Skills: Network Upgrade Plan and Execution, SD-WAN, Routing, Team Management, MPLS, VLAN, Network Installation and Management

System Administrator at Higher Institute for Plastics Fabrication (HIPF)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2009 to April 2022

Responsible for assigning team to Manage the whole network spread through all buildings and campuses. Installing and Managing Servers, Routers, Switches and other networking devices like Firewall and Load Balancer.
 Created Static and default Routes and managing Inter VLAN Routing on routers and L3 switches.
 Created and monitored Active Directory Controls, Group Policy Objects (GPO), and policies for around 500 users for remote software installation, user settings, and restrictions.
 Planned, implemented, installed, and maintained systems hardware, software applications, and IT infrastructure.
 Created multiple VLANs and configured to manage communication through inter VLAN Routing.
 Led the team for installing and managing network comprising of 5 servers and 400 systems, including Domain Controller, DHCP Server, DNS Server, Mail Server, and SQL Server with Windows Server 2012 and Windows 7.
 Served as Member of the Trainee Performance Review Committee and Software Development Committee.
 Planned and organized all Software related trainings in Institute for staff and management.
 Analyzed network and created organization’s security stance by creating and updating security Policies as and when required.

Skills:
Routing · VLAN · Windows Server · Networking · Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

System Administrator at Buddha Group of Institution
  • India - Udaipur
  • June 2005 to January 2009

 Evaluated, monitored, and enhanced IT infrastructure with an emphasis on availability, reliability, scalability, security, data confidentiality, and system integrity. Ensured all server hardware/software, OS, and procedures aligned with organizational standards and strategic business plans.
 Led team in developing software using agile development process and various tools like Visual Studio, SQL server, Visual Basic, MS-Access and Crystal Reports and organizing related trainings across different branches of college for the staff and management.
 Adeptly created and managed Active directory controls and their policies for various users and groups. Actively organized computer training programs for all level of employees and management.

Lab Instructor at School of Management Sciences, Varanasi
  • India - Varanasi
  • March 2001 to May 2005

Successfully installed and managed a network with 3 servers & around 300 systems, Domain Controller, DHCP Server and SQL Server with Windows Server 2000 and Windows NT.
Responsible for managing - Active Directory Controls, Group Policy Objects (GPO) and policies for around 600 users for remote software installation, user settings and restrictions etc.
Meticulously provided software solutions and organized related trainings for the college staff and management.
Accountable for the development of various software using agile development process and various development tools like Visual Basic, SQL Server, MS-Access and Crystal report.
Proficiently organized computer training programs for all level of staff and management.

Education

Master's degree, Master of Computer Application
  • at Shobhit University
  • September 2014

I have completed MCA from Shobhit University. Scored 61%

Master's degree, Master of Business Administration
  • at Centre for Leadership in Management and Technology
  • December 2011

Online MBA with dual Specialization in IT and Finance

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Computer Application
  • at Indira Gandhi National Open University
  • November 2008

Passed all 22 practical and theory subjects and 2 projects required to complete the course.

Specialties & Skills

Visual Studio
Windows Server 2008
SQL Server 2000 2008
Crystal Reports
Training & Development
Project Development
Network Installation & Maintenance
System Administration
Windows Server
SQL Server
Visual Studio 2008 with C#
Computer Networks
Network Upgrade Planning and Execution

Languages

Hindi
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

IEEE
  • Member
  • January 2017

Training and Certifications

Cisco Certified Specialist (CCNP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2023
Valid Until:
July 2026
CompTIA Security+ (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2021
Valid Until:
July 2024
Certification in Routing & Networking (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
February 2012
Advance Diploma in Software Engineerng (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 1996
Valid Until:
October 1999
Certification in ASP.Net (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2012
Valid Until:
August 2012
Certification in C# (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2012
Valid Until:
August 2012

Hobbies

  • Photography
  • Reading
  • Music