05/10/2023 updated


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Network Engineer
Dehradun, India
Only remote
B.TechBorder Gateway ProtocolFrame RelayNetwork EngineeringRoutingOpen Shortest Path FirstComputer Network OperationsARUBAFirewalls (Computer Science)JuniperCisco
BGP, Computer Network Operations, Frame Relay, information technology, Network Engineering, Routing, OSPF, Firewall Rules, Cisco, Juniper, Aruba and Fortigate
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2017
Languages
EnglishFluentFrenchGood
Project history
- Configured and managed eBGP sessions with IXP route servers, bilateral peers, PNIs, and transit providers.
- Handled end-to-end peer onboarding, including PeeringDB records, IXP port provisioning, LOA/CFA for cross-connects, and BFD for fast failure detection on peering links.
- Deployed 100G/400G interconnects including LACP aggregated Ethernet.
- Analyzed traffic flows using NetFlow/sFlow and interface telemetry to find top source/destination ASNs, identify peering opportunities, and plan port upgrades to shift traffic from transit to peering.
- Led a team of network engineers to design and implement Starlink / Spacex network in Dakar Senegal. It involved implementation of 2x600G bandwidth for Starlink and backhaul of 2x800G bandwidth.
- Managed network security protocols and implemented best practices to protect against cyber threats.
- Developed strategies for network optimisations and capacity planning to meet business requirements.
- Established service level agreements (SLAs) to network uptime and performance metrics.
- Provided technical expertise and guidance to junior team members.
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of solution.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and deliverables were met.
- Participated in client meetings to gather feedback and identify areas for improvement.
- Assisted in the development of training materials for clients on new solutions.
- Collaborated with partners and vendors to leverage resources and enhance solution offerings.
- Oversaw the troubleshooting and resolution of complex technical issues.
- Provide Network Solutions to Universities and Enterprises. This involve network upgradation which involves Think, Build and Run Phases.
- Collaborated with sales team to understand client requirements and develop tailored solutions. • Provided technical expertise and guidance to junior team members.
- Create HLD and LLD for the customer and incorporate enhancements in the network design time to time.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and deliverables were met. • Participated in client meetings to gather feedback and identify areas for improvement.
- Providing Expert Level Assistance to all the customer network support teams from design prospective.
- Collaborated with partners and vendors to leverage resources and enhance solution offerings.