Mahendra Jakhar
Bangalore
Summary
A qualified and experienced professional with around 14 + years of experience in implementing enterprise LAN/WAN and data center networks and 3+ years of experience in cloud Network solution and support with proven expertise in the latest trends and techniques of the field in terms of technology and management, with an inborn quantitative aptitude
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead IT Systems Administrator
Applied Materials India Private Limited
2019.10 - Current
- Develop network architecture plans and roadmaps to meet business requirements, performance goals and security standards.
- Design, implement and maintain network infrastructure, including switches, routers, sdwan, CPPM, DDoS, and other network hardware and software components.
- Core routing and switching experience, In-depth knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and network protocols ( VLAN, NAT, VPN, VXLAN, Dot1x).
- Must have experience in Designing and implementing new network solutions such as DC, DR and improving the efficiency of existing networks.
- Cloud solution and support (Azure/AWS)
- SME: VMware VeloCloud SDWAN, LAN/WAN/DMZ, Datacenter
- Designing, Developing, Configuring, and Implementing enterprise networks in diverse environment
- Creating BOM and overall project budget for new network installation in Enterprise
- DC Refresh from On-Prem to CoLo with express routes.
Sr. IT Service Analyst
ASM Technologies Ltd, Applied Materials
2014.07 - 2019.10
- Maintaining the Wireless, LAN, WAN and Data Centre Network of Applied Material
- Collaborating with network architects to design and implement functional company networks
- Implementation and configuration of new router and Switches in Network as per requirement
- Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WAN)
- Resolving issues tiers of support have escalated by troubleshooting local infrastructure. Maintain complete technical documentation
- Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity and scalability
- Mentor team members on technical issues
- Checking end to end connectivity and Troubleshooting problems
Network Engineer
Wipro InfoTech
2012.12 - 2014.06
- AXIS bank DRS (Bengaluru), Responsible for maintaining WAN side, which is connected to major locations of Axis Banks (E.g., Datacenter, Critical Back offices & all 14th HUB locations)
- Operationally Maintaining the LAN & WAN Network of Axis Bank
- Implementation, Configuration & Maintenance Cisco Series Router, Juniper Router SRX-100 Series and Cisco
- Switches that are in different Branches (About 2000 Branches) in India and Outside India
- Coordinate with domestic ISP for testing & troubleshooting of MPLS links
- Handling Escalated Network Related Calls from L1 (Level 1) Team, ensure RCA (Root Cause Analysis) to prepare for the same
Network Administrator
Om Info Edutech Pvt. Ltd
2012.06 - 2012.12
- Responsible for providing onsite LAN / WAN solutions to the client
- Troubleshooting of networks which include Desktop, Routers, Switch and WAN Links
- Demonstrating functions of Routing Protocols such as RIP, EIGRP, and BGP Etc
- Configuring and demonstrating Switching concepts such as Trunking, EtherChannel’s, Inter-Vlan Routing
- Remotely support almost all OM Info Vendors for smooth working of Network and responsible to rectify any critical issue, if happens.
Sr. Network Engineer
Javi systems India Pvt. Ltd
2011.03 - 2012.06
- Handling and maintain LAN and DC of Axis Bank CO Office and Edelweiss Office
- Analyze Link utilization and performance
- Identify Link and Network Failures, Detailed Fault Analysis Reports
- Checking end to end connectivity and Troubleshooting problems
- Interacting with customer to resolve their issues on day-to-day basis, such as change requests
Technical Associates
InfraLayers Technologies
2010.06 - 2011.03
- Testing and interconnecting of different network devices such as Routers, Modems, Hubs and Switches according to a given network specification
- Configuring Switches and Routers to support a specified list of protocols, access-lists and technologies
- Installation and update of Routers IOS
Education
B.COM -
Commerce College
Jaipur2010
Skills
- Infrastructure Planning and Design.
- IT Solutions Delivery
- IT Infra Solution Design
- LAN, WAN, SDWAN, Routing and Switching
- DHCP/DNS - Infoblox
- Firewall - PaloAlto.
- “Hands on” DC Migration
- “Hands on” SDWAN Migration
- Document standards & roadmaps
- Prior experience with Integrating Public cloud (AWS/Azure) Environment with corporate data centers.
- Networking expertise - Routing, Switching (CCIE level experience)
LinkedIn Profile
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahendra-jakhar-52b14321/
Certification
- AZ-700 - Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate.
- AZ-900 -Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Aviatrix Certified Engineer – Multicloud Network Associate.
- CCIE Routing and switch (Expired)
- PCNSA - Palo Alto Networks.
- VMWare SD-WAN Foundations
Timeline
Lead IT Systems Administrator
Applied Materials India Private Limited
2019.10 - Current
Sr. IT Service Analyst
ASM Technologies Ltd, Applied Materials
2014.07 - 2019.10
Network Engineer
Wipro InfoTech
2012.12 - 2014.06
Network Administrator
Om Info Edutech Pvt. Ltd
2012.06 - 2012.12
Sr. Network Engineer
Javi systems India Pvt. Ltd
2011.03 - 2012.06
Technical Associates
InfraLayers Technologies
2010.06 - 2011.03
B.COM -
Commerce College
- AZ-700 - Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate.
- AZ-900 -Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Aviatrix Certified Engineer – Multicloud Network Associate.
- CCIE Routing and switch (Expired)
- PCNSA - Palo Alto Networks.
- VMWare SD-WAN Foundations
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