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Ganesh Malekar

Pune

Summary

Experienced Network Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures. Proficient in network protocols, security, and troubleshooting. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless network operations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Consultant

ATOS
Pune
08.2022 - Current
  • Transition, Transformation, Optimization
  • Working closely with Customer to understand the requirement and fulfill new requests
  • Handling client DC environment for EMEA region
  • Preparing HLD, LLD
  • Working closely with Atos/WTW L2/L3 operation team through knowledge transfer from customer to Atos
  • Working with server and application teams
  • Simplify complex technology
  • Technology Verticals: LAN, WLAN, WAN, Load balancer, Firewall, SDWAN.

Senior Network Associate

TCS
Pune
09.2018 - 07.2022
  • Troubleshooting LAN/WAN related issues of entire infrastructure
  • Handling Citrix NetScaler load balancer to create new VIP, to bind backend servers, renew SSL certificates, troubleshooting etc
  • Working on DC Nexus 7K switches for VRF management, new configuration and troubleshooting
  • Provide network support to DNB Data center and DR as well as Domestics (Norway site) & Internationals DNB branches
  • Worked on Dell chassis server switches to manage servers
  • Working on LCM project to make network 3.0 ready for SD-WAN implantation
  • Implement Rules on Checkpoint Firewalls and troubleshooting to fulfill client's requirement
  • Support troubleshooting on Hardware, VRF, VPN, LAN/WAN network and security issues
  • Take ownership for all assigned change requests and service requests, incidents, RITM, problem Tickets
  • Managing P2P, Internet and MPLS links of different location
  • Exposure on Cisco WLC with more than thousands of access points
  • Working on change management process for new requirement and following the ITIL process
  • Handling the escalation and Major incident calls.

Network Engineer

IDC technologies LTD.
Mumbai
02.2016 - 08.2018
  • Project: (Axis Bank Since: June 2017 To August 2018) Monitoring network links and device via SolarWinds and maintaining all inventory of network devices and links
  • Configured and troubleshooting firewall related issues including software as well as hardware
  • Working on change, incident, task and new requirement according to client’s requirements
  • Handling and troubleshooting router and switch related issue
  • Configuration of CE end routers and switch which are managed by Axis bank
  • Configuration of PBK, ATM, BNA, SBK machines on branch switches and routers and to permit particular subnets on core routers
  • Participating in implementation and planning of New MPLS and Broadband link commissioning, new branch setup
  • Coordinating with the service providers and vendors to resolve network related issues
  • Troubleshooting severity 1 & 2 Issues of Infrastructure.

Network Engineer

Altisource business solutions LTD.
Navi Mumbai
07.2014 - 02.2016
  • Configuring and troubleshooting VLAN, Guest VLAN
  • Analyzing Routers, Switches logs, Ensuring prompt communication to Team for major changes in the network diagram
  • Maintaining Network devices and installation of new network devices in case of failure
  • Configuration, Implementation and troubleshooting the Routers, Switches, Routing protocols (EIGRP, BGP), P2P Links etc
  • Coordination with Multiple vendors (Hardware related) and Service Providers (Link related) for successful implementation of the network
  • Also, resolving the issues of Internet, P2P, WAN links etc
  • Preparing weekly status reports of network operations (site UP time, latency report ) and implementation statuses through highly technical and management level presentations for the higher management executives; managing large, complex network infrastructure and in identifying, communicating, and mitigating project risk using tools like Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Office.

Network Engineer

Orient Technologies pvt LTD.
Navi Mumbai
06.2013 - 06.2014
  • Remote Monitoring and troubleshooting of Wireless technology FBN, PBN, SBN and TBN Network topology
  • Remote Monitoring of Network & Client End Connectivity via various NMS Tools such as Flex master, Zone director, Telnet, etc
  • Monitoring AP and CPE Latency, Bandwidth, Airtime, noise floors, Core Router and Connectivity between Access pop and Data center.

Education

B.E. (EXTC) -

Smt. Indira Gandhi College of Engineering
01.2013

H.S.C -

Padma Bhushan Vasant Dada Patil Jr. College
01.2008

S.S.C -

N.R.C School
01.2006

Skills

  • Cisco Routing
  • Cisco Switching
  • Checkpoint/ Palo Alto / ASA Firewall
  • Citrix NetScaler Load balancer
  • Cisco ISE
  • Cisco Wireless WLC 5500/8500/9800
  • Monitoring Tools: Solar Winds, Kiwi Syslog
  • Upgrading firmware/IOS
  • Ticketing tool: Service Now
  • ITIL Process
  • Incident Management
  • Change Management
  • Problem & service Management process
  • WAN Optimization: Riverbed

Certification

  • Cisco Wireless Certified.
  • Cisco SD-WAN Certified.
  • Checkpoint CCSA (CP0000118729).

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 04/09/1991

Languages

  • English
  • Marathi
  • Hindi

Timeline

Lead Consultant

ATOS
08.2022 - Current

Senior Network Associate

TCS
09.2018 - 07.2022

Network Engineer

IDC technologies LTD.
02.2016 - 08.2018

Network Engineer

Altisource business solutions LTD.
07.2014 - 02.2016

Network Engineer

Orient Technologies pvt LTD.
06.2013 - 06.2014

B.E. (EXTC) -

Smt. Indira Gandhi College of Engineering

H.S.C -

Padma Bhushan Vasant Dada Patil Jr. College

S.S.C -

N.R.C School
Ganesh Malekar