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Dinesh Pardeshi

Pune

Summary

Senior Consultant with extensive experience in networking domain, specializing in SDWAN management and Cisco technologies. Demonstrated success in leading teams to optimize network operations and implement strategic upgrades. Expertise in troubleshooting complex issues and enhancing operational efficiency through collaboration. Proficient in VPN administration and various network management tools.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Consultant

Infosys Limited
Pune
08.2022 - Current
  • Leading team to manage and ensure end-to-end seamless network operations as well as new deployments.
  • Managing SDWAN Fabric
  • ISE, Cisco Meraki, Cisco WLC, Cisco Umbrella
  • Ivanti Secure VPN Appliance PSA 3000/ PSA5000
  • Managing Licensing, Wild Card Certificates renewal for All network devices - Umbrella, ISE, VPN, FW etc.
  • Upgrade of SDWAN Controllers and Edge Devices as well as IOS Upgrade of Network Appliances - Routers, Switches, Ivanti VPN, Access Points, FW, ISE.
  • Handling Migration from Legacy DMVPN network to SDWAN.
  • URL Filtering new policy creation on CISCO-Umbrella.
  • Also working on project management team on Service Improvement, 30-60-90 Plan, maintaining task tracker and on going project along with BAU operations.

Senior Specialist

HCL Technologies
Nagpur
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Daily IT Infrastructural operations and administration support
  • Executed troubleshooting for operational issues through assigned INC and tasks
  • SSL Certificate Upload, renewal, VS, Pool, Node addition and deletion, administration of F5 Load Balancer, DNS record Create delete or Modify using Infoblox Tool used for DHCP, DNS management with the help of standard changes, strictly follows ITIL process.
  • Cisco Meraki, SD-WAN, troubleshooting on Routing, Switching related issues.
  • Plan and Execute Major/Standard/Minor Infra changes scheduled.
  • IOS upgradation of Catalyst 9000-series Stack wise Virtual capable platforms (C9400, C9500, C9500H, C9600)

Network Engineer Consultant

ORANGE BUSINESS SERVICES
Mumbai
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Support on Data center infrastructure of dedicated customer (RBI) Working on RADWARE Load Balancer and Nexus 9K series platform including C9372PX, 9396PX, C9504, C93128TX, 93180)
  • Handing All Data center related issue like, creation of VPC, Vlan, IP schema assigning to multiple users as well as maintain their data respectively.
  • Taking care of all Backbones service providers issue and implementation of new ISP links, bandwidth upgradation and utilization.
  • Co-ordinating with ISP vendor raising tickets and root cause for any Link down, Flap Issue.
  • Handling routing, switching issues like site down, site slowness, internet slow, Latency, configuration of router and switches. Monitor network traffic, and activity, capacity and usage to ensure continued integrity and optimal network performance. Prepare day to day Health check-up and link utilization reports.

Assistant Manager

Reliance Jio InfoComm Limited.
Mumbai
07.2017 - 02.2020
  • Diagnose and resolve IP MPLS/DCN network issues and troubleshooting issues related to the routing protocol like BGP & IS-IS on ASR9K, Nexus, ASR901, ASR903, ASR920 router & Switch.
  • Provide Approval and closure for Planned Events of Fiber Network from NOC by checking Repair paths and Power level all the connectivity by
  • Coordinating with field Team.
  • Responsible for handling first level troubleshooting Network Connectivity issues, upgrading operating systems, and planning layout for configuration systems. Co-ordinate and
  • Troubleshoot with respective team, service. Providers & Technical field team for links down and follow up the same.
  • Responsible for Monitoring and maintenance all IP/MPLS RJIL Core Network, Vendor Links and DCN Links through network monitoring tool TeMIP. Handle the tasks of providing support in network acquisition and analysis of network traffic requirements.

IT Network Engineer L1

Bharti Airtel Limited
Mumbai
04.2016 - 07.2017
  • Provide Technical Support to the WAN, LAN Network of Bharti Airtel, Routing, switching config changes in configuration using RFC request.
  • Pushing policies over the firewall as per the customer request (PCR). Providing support for critical issues related LAPU, CRBT, Airtel VAS services.
  • Daily Health Check-up of all Devices preparing daily checklist, Links Memory &CPU Utilization of Router Switch, Daily Back.
  • Observation of Daily Link Utilization with the Help of Nokia Tivoli Portal. Create VLAN for any New Services for PAN India Locations and allocate port, IP add by communicating with concern service vendor.
  • Have hands on for port opening on checkpoint firewall, Static NAT / Hide NAT. EDUCATION Familiar with 3-way architecture of checkpoint firewall. Responding to the ST raised by the NOC team corresponding to any alerts observed.
  • Benchmark Activities Performed Under: Successfully Implemented Bandwidth Capping by using Quality of Service as per Bharti –Airtel. Successfully completed Firewall Recon Project as per requirement by Bharti Airtel.
  • Executing DR Drill activity for Link, Device & Power Level Redundancy (failover) Testing.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - E&TC

SSBT COET
Jalgaon || North Maharashtra University || 67.80%
07-2015

Diploma in Engineering - E&TC

SMT SS PATIL INSTITUTE OF POLYTECHNIC
Chopda Jalgaon || MSBTE || 67.07%
06-2012

SSC -

GS HIGHSCHOOL
Amalner || State Board Nashik || 71.53%
06-2009

CCNA & CCNP - IT Networking

Infowave IT Training Institute
Mumbai

Skills

  • Network operations (R&S)
  • SDWAN management (Viptela)
  • Cisco technologies (ISE, Umbrella)
  • VPN administration (Ivanti Secure PSA 3000/PSA 5000)
  • Load balancing (Barracuda)
  • Wireless Technologies (Cisco Meraki, WLC)
  • Routing protocols (IGP,EGP)
  • STP, HSRP, VLAN, VTP, Ether Channel, L3/L2 VPN, VPC, STACK
  • Network Management Tools - Solar Winds Real-time NetFlow Analyzer Report, CNAP, NNMI, SPLUNK, Temip, Nagios Putty, X-shell Cisco, Infoblox, F5, Cisco Meraki, Viptela Vmanage GUI, Cisco WLC, Meraki Dashboard MR 2951, Ivanti secure VPN Appliance PSA 3000V 91R189, FortiGate FW, Cisco ISE, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco ASA
  • Ticketing Tool – HPSM, SNOW (Service Now), One reach
  • ITIL processes
  • Cisco ASA and FortiGate FW

Accomplishments

  • Honored twice with Infosys Insta Awards for meeting deadlines and leading for the different project deliverable.
  • Promoted as Senior Consultant and Offshore Team Lead based on the Performance.
  • Awarded as star performer in quarterly performance review.

Affiliations

  • Migrated locations from the legacy DMVPN network to Cisco Viptela SD-WAN
  • iOS upgrade and enabled SSO configuration for Ivanti Secure Access VPN appliance
  • SD-WAN Controllers Firmware Upgrade

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Marathi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Personal Information :

Name: Pardeshi Dineshsing Indrasing

Date of Birth: 7-Aug-1993

Nationality: Indian.

Passport No: P2700252

Local / Permanent Address: Flat No E-701 GK Aarcon Punwale Pimpri Chinchwad Pune Pin – 411033

Timeline

Senior Consultant

Infosys Limited
08.2022 - Current

Senior Specialist

HCL Technologies
10.2021 - 08.2022

Network Engineer Consultant

ORANGE BUSINESS SERVICES
03.2020 - 10.2021

Assistant Manager

Reliance Jio InfoComm Limited.
07.2017 - 02.2020

IT Network Engineer L1

Bharti Airtel Limited
04.2016 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - E&TC

SSBT COET

Diploma in Engineering - E&TC

SMT SS PATIL INSTITUTE OF POLYTECHNIC

SSC -

GS HIGHSCHOOL

CCNA & CCNP - IT Networking

Infowave IT Training Institute
Dinesh Pardeshi