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BALU ADAGALE

BALU ADAGALE

Pune

Summary

  • 10+ Years of experience in Network Planning, Implementation, Configuration, troubleshooting, and testing of networking systems.
  • Routing Protocols, Infrastructure services, LAN technologies, WAN technologies & Network Security.
  • Extensive Experience in Managing & Delivering Projects, Conducting Business Analysis to Determine requirements, and Planning for Network Implementation at the Retail & Enterprise scale.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager - Network Support

Infinite Uptime India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2021 - Current
  • Responsible design, implement, and manage network infrastructure, including components including switches, routers, and installation of additional servers
  • Lead in resolving elevated and complex provider service complaints.
  • Working in strategic planning for medium and long-term timelines based on company objectives to keep it in line with new developments in space.
  • Develop and implement standards, procedures, and processes for running projects.
  • Support initiatives that improve total Project cost and quality.
  • Develop value-added solutions that meet customer business needs and share key learnings with others.
  • Working on new technologies to innovate & improve existing IT Infrastructure Networking Technology to get more productivity.
  • Interact with partner organizations/departments to design network or system solutions for IT-network infrastructure.
  • Coordinate operations and strategy for all areas of responsibility.
  • Perform special projects and other duties assigned by leadership.
  • Ensure accurate implementation and administration through matrix partners.
  • Negotiate provisions for new services and pricing with suppliers.

Team Leader - Network Services

Phadnis Telecom Ltd.
12.2010 - 02.2012
  • Network Operation
  • Worked with Network Operations planning, installing, monitoring, and troubleshooting network devices.
  • Performed installations, technical support, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Worked equipment
  • Design and Worked implementation: cabling, Wireless.
  • Making configurations for customers and testing into the LAB environment.
  • Troubleshooting of Worked problems - Made physical changes to routers, switches & other equipment to increase performance.
  • Expertise in making new Worked diagrams and upgrading central Worked diagrams.
  • Maintained router and switch configurations updated and changed configurations depending on corporate requirements and documentation.
  • Recommend, schedule, and perform Work improvements and upgrades.
  • Worked with the vendor on escalated cases.
  • Maintain and configure L2 and L3 MPLS services.
  • Define and configure RT, RD, and VRF for L3 MPLS services.
  • Worked on overlapping related MPLS cases and using technologies RT, RD, and VRF to counter overlapping related issues.
  • Configure and redistribute routes between PE-CE and MP-BGP.
  • Configure MP-BGP between PEs.
  • Redistribute External and internal route into internal BGP.
  • Advertise customer routes into internal BGP.
  • Troubleshoot with the customer and with the vendor for L3 MPLS and BGP-related cases.
  • Configured, troubleshooting, and management BGP.
  • Configured and troubleshooting EBGP and IBGP.
  • Configure and Troubleshoot on OSPF, maintain and assign areas in OSPF for internal network use.
  • Using Route map in OSPF and BGP to set the policies as per Worked requirement.
  • Configured, and troubleshooting STP and Virtual VLANS.
  • Configuring and troubleshooting VLANs, VTP, and STP.
  • Review the configuration of new projects for Cisco and other devices.
  • Coordinate with site engineer and troubleshoot in Physical connectivity and configuration issues.

Wi-Fi Network Engineer

Tata Communications Internet Services Ltd.
05.2006 - 12.2010

Planning, Implementation & Operation for Wi-Fi Network

Planning: -

  • Visit the site location for a site survey & workout Network design as per Geographical or Building structure.
  • Prepare Billing Object Material for that Project.
  • Prepare the Site survey report & submit it to the office for further action.
  • Worked on EDX RF Planning software tool provided by Cisco.
  • Macro Wi-Fi Coverage planning to offload LTE network with Cisco Outdoor Access Point model 1552EU.
  • Performing different area (Coverage) studies and Mesh (point-to-point) studies using EDX Signal Pro 8.0.
  • Run route link study to provide 100% link to Mumbai & Delhi city.
  • Designed RAPs (Remote Access Point) and MAPs (Mesh Access points) on 5.8 GHz and 2.4 GHz respectively.
  • Coverage Simulations were performed on MCS0 (Cell edge) and backhaul simulations on MCS11 and MCS13.
  • Conducted passive and active surveys using Air Magnet.
  • Plan (Manage) Cisco Repeaters to Provide 100% RF coverage.

Implementation: -

  • Responsible for the Installation of Switches, Routers, Controllers, Access points & Racks.
  • Responsible for Laying of UTP cable, Fiber cable & Power cable.
  • Responsible for Termination of UTP cable, fiber & Splicing
  • Configuration of Switches, Routers, Firewalls, Access points, & Controllers.

Operation: -

  • Monitor the network 24*7 with the help NOC L1 Team.
  • Maintenance of Switches, Routers, Firewalls, Access Point & Controller.
  • Provide technical support 24*7 On-Site & Off-Site Customers.

Education

Diploma In Computer Engineering (3 Years) - Computer Engineering

T.B.G. Polytechnic College
Ambajogai, India
06.2003

Skills

    WORKING EXPERIENCE: NETWORKING

    Routing:

  • Cisco Routers: 7200, 4000, 2900, 1800, 1000, 900, 800 Series
  • Routing Protocols: RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, HSRP, VRRP & GLBP
  • Infrastructure services DHCP, DNS, SMTP, FTP, TFTP
  • Network Security NAT/PAT, Ingress & Egress Firewall
  • Design, VPN Configuration, Internet Content, Filtering, Load Balancing, URL Filtering -Web-sense, Kiwi Syslog Server, Logging, SSL, IPSEC, IKE, Static, Dynamic, Reflexive ACL, and authentication AAA, (TACACS & RADIUS)
  • Maintain and configure L2 and L3 MPLS network
  • Configuration and troubleshooting of inter-VLAN routing
  • Configuration of static routing and dynamic routing
  • Troubleshoot single area and multi-area OSPFv2 for IPv4/IPv6
  • Troubleshoot EIGRP for IPv4, troubleshoot RIPv2 for IPv4/IPv6
  • Configuring routing using OSPF and policy routing using route maps
  • Redistribution of routing protocols and Frame-Relay configuration
  • Network Migration from RIP to OSPF
  • Implementation of HSRP (using IP SLA) and GLBP
  • Configuration of Access Control Lists (ACLs), Implementing traffic filters using Standard and Extended access lists
  • Switching:

  • Cisco Catalyst 9600, 9500, 9400, 9300, 9200, 3650, 2960-X Series Switches
  • Cisco Nexus 9000, 7000, 5000, 3550, 3000, 2000 Data Center Switches
  • Configuration and troubleshooting of VLANs, VTP, STP, RSTP, Ether-Channels
  • Configuration and troubleshooting of inter-switch connectivity
  • Implemented a high-security model between all VLANs by ACL filtering and private VLANs
  • Trunk ports, DTP, VTP (v1&v2), Native VLAN
  • Configuration and troubleshooting of STP protocols, PVST and RPVST
  • DNS & DHCP under various LAN and WAN environments
  • Configure, verify, and troubleshoot IPv4 addressing and Subnetting
  • Configuration of IPv6 addressing, IPv6 addressing scheme in LAN/WAN environment
  • DHCP SPOOFING, VLAN PRUNNING, TAGGING, Ping and traceroute
  • Port security DHCP snooping, Securing switch access
  • Designed and implemented L2 redundancy (PVSTP)
  • Firewall / Security Appliance :

    1) ASA (Cisco)

    2 ) Palo Alto

    3) Sophos

    4) Fortinet firewall

    VPN

  • Implementation of Site-Site VPN
  • Implementation of Remote Access VPN
  • Remote Access VPN Pre-Shared Classic
  • Remote Access VPN RSA Signature Microsoft Server CA 2003/2008/2012/2016
  • Implementation of DMVPN
  • Implementation of GET VPN
  • Implementation of Flex VPN
  • Wireless:

  • Designing and implementing wireless architectures (Cisco Aironet APs and Cisco 4400 series controllers)
  • Installed/configured redundant wireless controllers Cisco 4400 series

  • Access points, three-tier architectures, Network topologies Star, Mesh, Hybrid
  • Working on RF Planning Site Survey software tools like EDX Signal Pro 80 (Cisco Inc), EKAHAU (Proxim), Air Magnet & Network Stumbler, etc
  • Configuring and Maintaining Cisco Meraki MR series
  • Configuring and Maintaining Cisco 1100 Radio 24 GHz
  • Configuring and Maintaining Wireless Devices like D-link 3200, 2100 Radio 24ghz
  • Configuring and Maintaining Proxim 4100 AP Radio 24&58ghz
  • Configuring and Maintaining Nomadix server AG3100/AG5600
  • Design and implementation of UTP Cabling work-node to rack fixing and patch panel termination
  • Upgrading, recovery, and backups of Router, Switch, Access Point, Controller & Other gateways
  • Implemented the Cisco WLAN infrastructure consisting of 100 Cisco Aironet AIR-LAP1131AG-A-K9 access points for Vocera communication system (wireless badges)

    Server:

  • Microsoft Server 2003/2008/2012/2016

Accomplishments

  • Turkey (Istanbul/Bursa) IOT Project: On-premise solution for IOT devices deployed within 20 days of my visit to Turkey. Got appreciation from the Turkey Customer and awarded with "YOU'VE MADE A DIFFERENCE" from Infinite Uptime India Pvt.

Languages

English
Hindi
Marathi
ENGLISH

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: J7006928
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Certification

  • Certified " YOU'VE MADE A DIFFERENCE ", Infinite Uptime India Pvt. Ltd.


Additional Information

PERSONAL DETAILS:

  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Permanent Address : Manjara Colony, Ambajogai, Tq. Ambajogai, Dist. Beed, Maharashtra, India -431517
  • Present Address : Dattanagar, Ambegaon Budruk, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Pin-411046.
  • PASSPORT NO: J7006928
  • Languages Known: English, Hindi & Marathi (Read/Write/Speak )


DECLARATION:

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is correct up to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Timeline

Assistant Manager - Network Support

Infinite Uptime India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2021 - Current

Team Leader - Network Services

Phadnis Telecom Ltd.
12.2010 - 02.2012

Wi-Fi Network Engineer

Tata Communications Internet Services Ltd.
05.2006 - 12.2010

Diploma In Computer Engineering (3 Years) - Computer Engineering

T.B.G. Polytechnic College
  • Certified " YOU'VE MADE A DIFFERENCE ", Infinite Uptime India Pvt. Ltd.


BALU ADAGALE