Expert System Engineer
TomTom India Pvt Ltd
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :17 years, 3 أشهر
Currently working on multiple Projects & L3 escalation for NOC at TomTom for both Internal and External Customers.
Project #1: Mini Data Center Migration
Client: TomTom
Location: Taipei, Taiwan
Duration: 8 Months
Role: Network Architect
Responsibilities: Architected the end-to-end solution for migrating the in-house Mini-DC to a new location. I also acted as IT PM which required working with multiple teams and multiple vendors on this project.
Project #2: LAN refresh of remote-office
Client: TomTom
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Duration: 6 Months
Role: Network Architect
Responsibilities: Architected the end-to-end solution & generated proposals for LAN refresh at our office. I interacted with all the relevant teams involved regularly & tracked the progress using JIRA.
As a TDA I handles projects for Managed Services withing Capita Managed Data Centers.
As a Sr Lead I supported our customers for Managed Services for MPLS 7 DMVPN.
As a Sr Technical Consultant, I handled post-sales projects for installation, configuration & UAT.
Project #1: New Data Center
Client: BNY-Mellon
Location: Pune, India
Duration: 8 Months
Role: Senior Technical Consultant
Responsibilities: Worked as Senior Technical Consultant for designing & deploying Customer’s new data center. Delay sensitive applications, need of high availability of data and critical data security concerns were key points while working on this project.
Project #2: Data Center Expansion
Client: Sungard Software Solutions
Location: Pune, India
Duration: 6 Months
Role: Senior Technical Consultant
Responsibilities: Worked on building High level Design as per client requirement/site survey, resulting in production of Low level design. Coordinated for procurement on Equipment Order List, and eventually implemented this with a successful UAT.
Project #3: New Branch Office
Client: Pubmatic India Pvt Ltd
Location: Pune, India
Duration: 4 Months
Role: Senior Technical Consultant
Responsibilities: Worked as Senior Technical Consultant for designing and implementing new data center facility which is now a primary data center in India. Working with multiple teams and multiple vendors was a key challenge while working on this project.
Project #4: Data Center Refresh
Client: Coca Cola India Pvt Ltd
Location: Pune, India
Duration: 3 Months
Role: Senior Technical Consultant
Responsibilities: Worked on the Architecture Design for interoperability of Data Network. Criticality of Network, strict processes to follow and fail proof designs with hardly any scope of roll back plans made this project very challenging from normal deployments.
Project #5: Cisco Unified Wireless Network Access
Client: Sungard Availability Services
Location: Pune, India
Duration: 3 Months
Role: Senior Technical Consultant
Responsibilities: Worked on Architecture design, implementation, and user acceptance test for the WiFi network access. This Network facilitates the organization with mobility.
Project #6: Branch Office migration
Client: Kansai Nerolac India Pvt Ltd
Location: Pune, India
Duration: 3 Months
Role: Senior Technical Consultant
Responsibilities: Worked on Architecture design, implementation, and user acceptance test for the LAN, WAN & security. Experiencing new challenges which would demand to coordinate with Customers, Hardware Vendors.
Project #7: Core Banking System
Company: Akola Urban Co-Operative Bank
Location: Akola, India
Duration: 2 Months
Designation: Senior Technical Consultant
Responsibilities: Initially based in Akola to understand the existing siloed setup and later migrated the network to support Core Banking System and worked on further enhancement to make it highly fault tolerant & resilient. I worked on Planning, Designing, Implementation and support.
And many small projects.
I assisted clients in troubleshooting issues related to networks. I managed Client-Server Infrastructure (AD, DNS, DHCP etc) . Troubleshooting problems related to Server/PC hardware.
• Installation, Configuration and Management of Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Wireless devices and WAN Accelerators.
• Switching Technologies: VLAN, VLAN Trunking, VTP, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), RSTP, PVST+, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP, VSS, Ether-channel and 802.1X.
• Routing Technologies: RIPv2, EIGRP, OSPF and BGP.
• Configuration of WAN protocols such as HDLC, PPP and Frame Relay.
• Good knowledge of security using AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting) products like Cisco Secure Access Control Server (TACACS, RADIUS)
• Implementing Site-to-site VPN (Virtual Private Network)
• Cisco device hardening using Auto Secure, SSH and ACLs (Access Control Lists) etc.
• Good at configuring and maintaining WAN Accelerators.
• Excellent Knowledge of TCP/IP, IP Addressing with Subnetting.
• Ample exposure of Network Monitoring tools like Solar Winds (Orion), Kiwi Syslog/Cat Tools.
• Testing and documenting newly deployed infrastructure as per standards.
• Working closely with Vendors and Service Providers to manage smooth Network Operations.
• Installation and Configuration of Windows 2003 Server, Professional and XP.
• Configuring & Maintaining Active Directory, DHCP, DNS & WINS servers for Windows 2003.
• Configuration and Maintenance of Backup Servers and Libraries using Veritas Netbackup.
• Carrying out Business Continuity Plan (BCP) as a security measure.
Network Hardware:
• Routers: Cisco 1700 Series, 2600 Series, 2800 Series, 3800 Series, ASR 1002.
• Firewalls: Cisco PIX 515, Cisco PIX 525, Cisco ASA 5520
• Switches: Cisco 2900 Series, 3500 Series, 3700 Series, 4500 and 6500 Series
• WAN Accelerators: Riverbed Steelhead 1050, 5050 Series
• Wi-Fi Devices: Cisco Wireless Controller (5508), 1142 AP, 3310 MSE, WCS Wireless NMS.
• Juniper Devices: SRX 220, EX 2200, EX 3200.
Backup Hardware:
• Libraries: IBM Ultrium 3583 and Storagetek L40
• Tapes: IBM/HP L1, L2 and L3 LTO tapes
As I was part of the local Network-Team and my profile was to manage various internal projects whose requirements vary in length & breadth. Actively supported ODCs and interacted with onsite business enablers and stakeholders.
Project #1: New Data Center
Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Duration: 6 Months
Project #2: Wired 802.1x security implementation
Duration: 2 Months
• Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering from M.S. Bidve Engineering College, Latur (Maharashtra) securing 73.33% in 2006.
• Diploma in Computer Engineering from P.L. Govt. Polytechnic, Latur securing 64.10% in 2003.
• HSC from Dayanand Science College, Latur securing 65.83% in 2000.
• SSC from B. Wale English Medium School, Latur securing 80.66% in 1998.
