Kushal Hegde
Bangalore
Summary
Dynamic Senior System Analyst with extensive experience of 9.5 years, excelling in optimizing network performance and security. Proven expertise in troubleshooting complex issues and implementing robust solutions. Skilled in routing protocols and network automation, complemented by strong collaboration abilities. Successfully streamlined processes, enhancing reliability and user satisfaction across global network infrastructures.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior System Analyst
Tesco
Bangalore
11.2022 - Current
- Administration and building of Tesco Core Network (Data and Security).
- Manage and support Global Network Data, Security, and Wireless Infrastructure.
- Implementing and configuring network and security appliances.
- Streamlined the process of troubleshooting and monitoring LAN/WAN activities.
- Troubleshoot various network issues, affect solutions, and collaborate with staff and outside vendors to resolve complex problems.
- Troubleshooting on routing protocols, Palo Alto, NAC, F5 load balancer, Cisco ASA, and wireless incidents.
- Troubleshooting issues related to Zscaler VPN, both internet access and private access.
- Monitor, control, and manage recovery from any network failure, performance degradation, or breach.
- Implemented regular alerting and monitoring of network performance.
- Optimized reliability, performance, supportability, and security infrastructure.
- Charged with building, configuring, installing, managing, and monitoring networking infrastructure-related hardware and software.
- Identify and recommend needed and optimal infrastructure improvements.
- Closely working with the Data Center support team for issues related to the Data Center and working with different network devices and application support teams.
- Co-ordinate and implement a planned maintenance of the global network, including routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and F5.
- Part of the Incident Resolution team is taking care of the restoration of critical services via break-fix and emergency changes.
Senior Network Engineer
Rlabs Enterprise Ltd (Client : Tesco)
Bangalore
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Converted from contractor to permanent employee with Tesco and Tesco Payroll (Nov 2022)
Network Engineer
Wissen InfoTech
Bangalore
02.2020 - 12.2021
- Client : PRA Health Science
Associate Consultant
Capgemini India Private Limited
Bangalore
10.2018 - 02.2020
- Client : Goldman Sachs
Network Engineer
Team Computers
Bangalore
05.2018 - 10.2018
- Client : DTDC Express Ltd
Network Engineer
Kutumbh Care Pvt Ltd (Client : DTDC Express Ltd)
Bangalore
08.2017 - 04.2018
- Project : Wipro InfoTech Payroll : Kutumbh Care Client: DTDC Express Ltd
Network Engineer
Microsense India Private Limited (MI-FI)
Bangalore
06.2016 - 08.2017
- Project Client: Taj Gateway, and Hyatt Hotels.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation Technology
B.V.Bhoomarreddi College of Engineering And Technology (VTU)
Hubli, IN06.2015
Skills
- Good knowledge of routing protocols and hands-on experience with BGP, EIGRP, and OSPF
- Excellent experience in implementing, configuring, and troubleshooting LAN technologies
- Good knowledge in switching terminologies: VLAN, STP, EtherChannels, VTP, and FHRP
- Good understanding of OSI, DHCP, DNS, ICMP, and TCP/IP models
- Security, like IP security on routers, using ACL and port security on switches
- Firewall Cisco ASA, Palo Alto
- Load balancer F5 LTM
- Wireless Cisco and Juniper Mist
- Web technologies: HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, etc
- Knowledge and troubleshooting on routers, switches, Zscaler VPN solution, Palo Alto, F5 load balancer LTM, network access control (NAC), and wireless devices (AP)
- Troubleshooting circuit-related issues on MPLS, point-to-point, lease line
- Troubleshooting and configuring network-related issues and network devices
- Cisco Viptela SD-WAN (trained)
- Network automation using Python (trained)
Certification
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (Routing and Switching) ID: CSO13306036 - expired
- Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Core ID: CSCO13306036 - expired
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) - expired
- Undergoing network automation using Python scripts, cloud, and SDWAN
Languages
Kannada
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Senior System Analyst
Tesco
11.2022 - Current
Senior Network Engineer
Rlabs Enterprise Ltd (Client : Tesco)
12.2021 - 11.2022
Network Engineer
Wissen InfoTech
02.2020 - 12.2021
Associate Consultant
Capgemini India Private Limited
10.2018 - 02.2020
Network Engineer
Team Computers
05.2018 - 10.2018
Network Engineer
Kutumbh Care Pvt Ltd (Client : DTDC Express Ltd)
08.2017 - 04.2018
Network Engineer
Microsense India Private Limited (MI-FI)
06.2016 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation Technology
B.V.Bhoomarreddi College of Engineering And Technology (VTU)
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