Open To Work
Nandha Gopal M
Chennai
Summary
Dynamic Network Support Engineer with proven expertise at Amvion Labs Pvt Ltd in routing protocols and firewall administration. Adept at optimizing network performance and enhancing security measures, I excel in effective communication and root-cause analysis, ensuring seamless operations and robust connectivity across diverse environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Network Support Engineer
Amvion Labs Pvt Ltd
Chennai
01.2023 - Current
- Installed wiring, cabling, and devices to enhance network reliability and performance.
- Configured and maintained network devices for optimal performance and security.
- Routing & Switching (L2/L3): Configured, monitored, and troubleshot dynamic routing protocols – OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP across enterprise and branch networks.
- Implemented OSPF area design, route summarization, and route redistribution between OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP.
- Assisted with BGP peering, basic route filtering, and ISP connectivity troubleshooting.
- Supported VLANs, inter-VLAN routing, HSRP/VRRP, STP, EtherChannel, DHCP, and NAT on Cisco and HPE devices.
- Firewall & Security (Fortinet): Administered FortiGate firewalls, including firewall policies, NAT, UTM profiles, SSL/IPSec VPNs, and SD-WAN.
- Performed FortiGate to FortiGate firewall migrations, migrating policies, objects, VPNs, routing, and SD-WAN configurations.
- Conducted pre- and post-migration validation to ensure secure internet access, and VPN connectivity with minimal downtime.
- Wireless (Aruba & RF): Configured and supported Aruba wireless access points, SSIDs, VLAN mapping, and security profiles.
- Deployed wireless networks at various locations across the organization's premises.
- Conducted RF site surveys to evaluate coverage, interference, and capacity needs, informing network optimization.
- Optimized Wi-Fi performance by tuning channel allocation, transmit power, band steering, and roaming parameters.
- Operations & Support: Provided L2/L3 support for LAN, WAN, VPN, SD-WAN, firewall, and wireless incidents.
- Coordinated with ISPs, OEMs, and internal teams during outages and maintenance windows.
- Maintained network documentation, SOPs, and change management records.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks to ensure network stability and minimize downtime.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Annamalai University
Chidambaram09.2024
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Musiri Institute of Technology
Trichy05.2017
Skills
- Routing protocols
- Firewall administration
- Wireless networking
- Effective communication
- Root-cause analysis
- Switching technologies
- Network monitoring
- IP addressing and subnetting
- Project collaboration
- Technical support
- TCP/IP protocol
- Network infrastructure
- Network security
Certification
CCNA 200-301, Udemy (Jeremy McDowell)
Accomplishments
• Migrated network topology from Tree to Ring, achieving improved redundancy and near-zero downtime.
• Successfully deployed enterprise Wi-Fi using access point planning and site surveys, improving coverage and user experience.
• Deployed CCTV monitoring using IP cameras, NVRs, and PoE switches.
• Successfully deployed enterprise Wi-Fi using access point planning and site surveys, improving coverage and user experience.
• Deployed CCTV monitoring using IP cameras, NVRs, and PoE switches.
Hobbies and Interests
- Network Security
- Routing & Switching
- Wireless Networking
- Enterprise Infrastructure
Personal Information
Title: Network Engineer (L2/L3)
Languages
- English, Proficient
- Tamil, Proficient
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
HybridOn-SiteSalary Range
₹29000/yr - ₹200000/yrTimeline
Network Support Engineer
Amvion Labs Pvt Ltd
01.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - History
Annamalai University
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Musiri Institute of Technology