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Education
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Certification
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DHARANI J

Chennai

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Network Engineer

TATA COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED / Novamesh Private Limited
Chennai
2024.01 - Current
  • Initiated work on SDWAN Features.
  • Proficient in deploying and managing Aruba Edgeconnect SDWAN as well as Cisco Catalyst SDWAN solutions.
  • Optimized customer migration experience for Aruba Edgeconnect SDWAN.
  • Contributed to cross functional activities.
  • Deployed and set up Fortigate Firewall, ensuring efficient policy execution.
  • Effectively managed REST API call development.
  • Conducted regular assessments of features in Aruba SDWAN with each new code release.
  • Assessed the performance of the Aruba Edgeconnect HA in diverse cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, Azure, and Equinox.

Network Engineer

Sify Technologies Limited / Sify Digital
2018.01 - 2021.01
  • Configures and troubleshooting the Router (HP routers) and Switch (Juniper) configuration.
  • Upgrading IOS in Router and Switches.
  • Working on MPLS, BGP and OSPF routing protocols.
  • Providing support to various applications and accessing internet through sify datacenter.
  • Handful experience in implementing and trouble-shooting L2 and L3 concepts.
  • Proactively used monitoring tools (alarms, trending graphs) to determine Link issues.
  • Communicate with customers, engineers and management during trouble resolution or escalation.
  • Responsible for creating RCA for major network outages and to work on corrective and preventive actions along with relevant stake holders.
  • Adding static routes in DC for the CE routers.
  • Experienced with Juniper and Checkpoint Firewall Configuration.
  • Implementing Firewall Policies as requested by the vendors.
  • Troubleshooting the issues faced after implementing the policies by checking the traffic flow.
  • Taking daily back up of all the Datacenter and Disaster Recovery Center devices.
  • Monitoring the IPS for checking security attacks.
  • Weekly updating new security updates version on IPS.
  • Analyzing the issues when Firewall CPU utilization reaches 100% and finding the cause for high utilization.

Zion Training and Consultancy Services
2017.01 - 2018.01
  • Assist in the organization and inventory of all hardware and software resources
  • Handled network infrastructure devices and equipments such ROUTERS (2621,2611) and SWITCHES (2950,3550)
  • Designs, installs, upgrades, configures the local area network hardware and infrastructures.

Education

B.E in ECE -

Jerusalem College of Engineering, Anna University
01.2017

Higher Secondary -

Christ King Girls' Higher Secondary School
01.2013

SSLC - Class X -

01.2011

Skills

  • Aruba Edgeconnect SDWAN and Cisco Catalyst SDWAN Experience.
  • Rest API Worked with Postman tool.
  • Cloud Platform Intermediate knowledge.
  • ROUTING: RIPV1, RIPV2, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, PBR
  • SWITCHING: VLAN, VTP, STP, PVST, RSTP, Etherchannel.
  • WAN: FRAME RELAY, PPP, MPLS
  • NETWORK SECURITY: GRE Tunnels, ACL, NAT
  • NETWORK MONITORING: SNMP, SYSLOG, Wireshark
  • Configuring MPLS Tunnels in Provider Edge Routers
  • Installation and Configuring Server Redhat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Configuring DHCP, SAMBA and ISCSI in Redhat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Creating user accounts and maintaining the permission in Redhat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Excellent and efficient problem-solving, troubleshooting skills, and resolving technical issues skills

Certification

CCNA, CSCO13349084

Silver Peak SDWAN Professional, 2da4879f-76d1-4eb0-86c7-2d70817485ac

Silver Peak SDWAN eXpert Certification, 4a5c39fd-6aaf-4d0b-94b9-b7b19e654fa7

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Jayaram .P
  • Date of Birth: 05/03/1996
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil

Declaration

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.

Timeline

Senior Network Engineer

TATA COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED / Novamesh Private Limited
2024.01 - Current

Network Engineer

Sify Technologies Limited / Sify Digital
2018.01 - 2021.01

Zion Training and Consultancy Services
2017.01 - 2018.01

B.E in ECE -

Jerusalem College of Engineering, Anna University

Higher Secondary -

Christ King Girls' Higher Secondary School

SSLC - Class X -

CCNA, CSCO13349084

Silver Peak SDWAN Professional, 2da4879f-76d1-4eb0-86c7-2d70817485ac

Silver Peak SDWAN eXpert Certification, 4a5c39fd-6aaf-4d0b-94b9-b7b19e654fa7

DHARANI J