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ARUN RAJ N

Pune

Summary

With 15 years of extensive experience as a network engineer, I currently hold the position of Ultra-Low Latency Trading Network Implementation Engineer at Infosys. My role involves close collaboration with an investment banking client. Throughout my career, I have showcased unwavering dedication and expertise in building, implementing, and managing secure and reliable corporate and telecom networks. I possess exceptional skills in team management, vendor relations, and materials management, which further strengthen my extensive background in this industry.

Overview

18
years of professional experience

Work History

Infosys Limited

Consultant
02.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Working on data centre migration and firewall transition project, moving from Palo Alto to FortiGate
  • Ensuring a timely and comprehensive onboarding process for new trading links and client connections
  • Effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and develop robust network solutions, aligning with organizational goals
  • Planning, design, and implementation of a scalable and secure ultra-low latency network infra in accordance with standards
  • Proficient in using MS Visio, Confluence, and Netwki Pages for creating network diagrams and managing data
  • Client – UBS

Peak Air Private Limited

Network Manager
11.2021 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Achieved and sustained99.99% network availability for customer connectivity and network elements
  • Surveys, contributed to planning, facilitated link provisioning, and ensured seamless service delivery and assurance
  • Monitored and managed core backhaul and peering connectivity to optimize performance for enterprise and broadband clients
  • Led the network team, overseeing projects, vendor relations, maintenance, materials, and procurement

RSMSL

Enterprise Service Delivery Assurance Engineer
07.2020 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Consistently ensured the on-time delivery of100% of enterprise telecom links, showcasing reliability and commitment to project timelines
  • Experienced in conducting LM surveys, strategic planning, and delivering links through FTTx, UBR, and fibre, as well as facilitating link provisioning with HP00
  • Maintained an impressive MTTR for all complaint tickets, demonstrating efficiency and dedication to prompt issue resolution
  • Showcased strong team management skills, fostering productive vendor relationships and effectively managing materials to ensure seamless service delivery and operations
  • Client – JIO

RSMSL

IP Backhaul Engineer
02.2018 - 06.2020

Job overview

  • Maintained99.99% uptime for Reliance Jio’s core IP network
  • Managed incidents, network performance issues, and modifications, including iOS upgrades for the core network
  • Proficient in troubleshooting network connectivity problems related to protocols such as ISIS, BGP, and MPLS
  • Skilled in planning and executing tasks using HPSM and HPNA tools
  • Experienced in conducting FTTx surveys, designing plans, integrating nodes, and performing testing for network infrastructure
  • Client – JIO

Quess Corporation

InC Engineer
11.2015 - 02.2018

Job overview

  • Core Network Deployment: Deployed core network devices, including Cisco ASR901,920x,903,9K, Nexus7K, Juniper ACX2200, Alcatel OADM, ILA, Nokia OLT, and L2 switches, to establish a robust network infrastructure
  • Network Survey and Planning: Conducted surveys and strategic planning for new and existing networks, as well as backhaul upgrades, in compliance with Network Planning & Engineering (NPE) requirements
  • Change Management Expertise: Proficient in Change Management, effectively planning and executing tasks using HPSM, HP00 and HPNA tools to ensure seamless operations
  • Comprehensive Project Management: Demonstrated capabilities in project management, material procurement, team leadership, vendor relations, and daily operations oversight to ensure project success and operational efficiency
  • Client – JIO

Bharti Airtel Services Limited

NMT Engineer
01.2015 - 11.2015

Job overview

  • Achieved and sustained100% network availability for customer connectivity and network elements
  • Conducted enterprise link surveys, contributed to planning efforts, facilitated link provisioning, and ensured seamless service delivery and assurance
  • Executed surveys, planning, and implementation for BSC, MSC, POI, DWDM, and customer connectivity

ALUMS

Senior Engineer
04.2013 - 11.2014

Job overview

  • All project and operational activities within the Fixed Access department of Reliance Communications Limited
  • Client – Reliance Communications Limited

RISPL

Remote FA Engineer
07.2007 - 03.2013

Job overview

  • Planned and deployed critical network elements, including DLC (CT & RT), DSLAM, Cisco, and SDH equipment
  • Ensured service delivery for nodes and customers within SLA parameters, achieving an impressive99.99% network availability
  • Network expansion, optimization, and client migration to ensure seamless operations through meticulous project execution
  • Directed stock inventory using SAP, overseeing the refurbishment process for defective materials
  • Achieved organizational goals by effectively managing and motivating team members to optimize performance
  • Client – Reliance Communications Limited

Education

Institutes of Engineers India

AMIE

University Overview

Pursuing

Diploma from Electronics Engineering
01.2006

University Overview

  • with an aggregate of70% under the Board of Technical Examinations, Kerala.
  • GPA: 70%

Skills

  • CCNP ENCORE Aspiring Professional
  • Completed CCNP-RS Course
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • Data Center, Nexus, Ultra Low Latency Finance Network, Network Security Implementation, Firewalls, Load Balancer, Routing, Switching, WAN, LAN and Network Diagram Updation using MS Visio
  • BGP, ISIS, MPLS, Pseudo Wire, OSPF, PIM, HSRP, VRRP, STP, RSTP, G703
  • NX-OS, IOS XE, XR, Arista Switches-Router, Juniper SRX-ACX, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Forti Manager, Sophos, pfSense, A10, Citrix, VMware ESX
  • BGP, ISIS, MPLS, HSRP, VRRP, OSPF, STP, RSTP, PIM
  • HPNA, HPSM, HPOO, Clarity, Visio, GSNOW
  • Agile, Confluence
  • Enterprise Delivery Assurance, Project, Team, Vendor, Material and Management

Training

  • Completed Become a Manager Couse from LinkedIn Learning.
  • Packet Switched Networks
  • SD-WAN
  • VMware networking

Timeline

Consultant

Infosys Limited
02.2022 - Current

Network Manager

Peak Air Private Limited
11.2021 - 02.2022

Enterprise Service Delivery Assurance Engineer

RSMSL
07.2020 - 12.2020

IP Backhaul Engineer

RSMSL
02.2018 - 06.2020

InC Engineer

Quess Corporation
11.2015 - 02.2018

NMT Engineer

Bharti Airtel Services Limited
01.2015 - 11.2015

Senior Engineer

ALUMS
04.2013 - 11.2014

Remote FA Engineer

RISPL
07.2007 - 03.2013

Diploma from Electronics Engineering

Institutes of Engineers India

AMIE
ARUN RAJ N