Network Engineer
Configureinc
Total years of experience :11 years, 6 Months
Employed by SCT from Pakistan
• Experience in Global Network & Cloud Projects
• Experience in Large Scale SD-WAN implementation in an Enterprise with 1500+ sites across multiple countries.
• Understanding of technologies - WAN (MPLS, DIA, Broadband, ADSL ), SD-WAN, Network Security solutions.
• Ensure delivery of projects on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectation.
• Responsible for preparing and tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and resources to meet the needs of customers ensuring successful delivery from inception to service transition.
• Manage relationships with key implementation vendors on projects; optimize engagement and drive execution through governance and team members to successfully deliver projects.
• Identify and maintain risks & issues and follow-up on mitigation and closure actions.
• Drive project closure activities effectively including financials.
• Effectively mobilize and coordinate project resources (manpower & material) and lead the team towards successful delivery of the project.
• Work on continuous improvements within the team with a focus on improving velocity sprint after sprint, resolve impediments and motivate team to work together in the most efficient manner.
• Facilitate/Support change management by demonstrating high level of maturity, leadership skills & sense of business impact and expectations.
• Focal point for the program communications to sponsors, stakeholders and Program steering committee.
• Project delivery within scope, timeline & budget
• Milestone approvals / Quality checks
• Up to date Financials: Actuals and Forecast
• Successful internal project audits: all key baseline documents/deliverable signed-off and in central document repository.
• Timely escalations (if needed)
• Creating PPT and excel sheets.
• Calendar management
• Configuration and Troubleshooting of Cisco Catalyst Switches (3560, 2960, 2960 x series, 3650 series.
• Design and deployment of SDWAN VeloCloud.
• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of SDWAN VeloCloud.
• Configuration on SDWAN includes, BGP, OSPF, VLAN, SNMP, NetFlow, business policies, Zscaler, VPN, ICMP etc.
• IP SEC to GRE tunnels migration on SDWAN
• Creating and troubleshooting IP SEC Tunnels on SDWAN
• Creating NVS tunnels against ASA on SDWAN (Policy base routing)
• Configuration of HP switches
• VMware SASE,
• Next generation Firewalls (NSFW) Checkpoint, Fortinet
• Up gradation of SCO (Special Communications Organization) Cellular Services from 2G to 3G/LTE in Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
• IP Planning of High Level and Low Level
• Configuration and troubleshooting of High end routers, Core/Branch Switches
• Coordinate with Internal teams to establish connectivity between end nodes and IP Core
• Hold Meetings with customer to resolve critical issues causing bottlenecks
• Handling day-to-day operations
• Networks Management
• A+ (computer hardware and software)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CCNA Security
• Aptech certified hardware professional (ACHP)
• Aptech Certified Hardware Engineer - Pro (ACHE Pro)
• Aptech Certified Network Specialist (ACNS)
• Aptech certified routing professional (ACRP)
• Configuring Firewall (Cisco)
• WAN Security & Wireless Technology
• Internet security
• Routing and Switching
• E-project supervision
Seeing the functioning of ISP
Assigning and managing staff.
Providing help or support for the customers
Training new staff
MSTN
Graduation in Computer Science