Prabhakar Ashok Sardar
Mumbai
Summary
Resourceful network engineer with several years of on-site network management and support services experience. Develops and implements initiatives to foster corporate objectives. Proven history of providing supplemental and total management support for it systems. Successful establishing and maintaining networks and servers with strong aptitude for identifying solutions to solve client challenges.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Network Engineer
Vihang Infomedia Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
02.2023 - Current
- Designed and implemented robust network architecture for seamless data flow.
- Configured and maintained routers, switches, and firewalls for optimal performance.
- Monitored network performance and identified areas for improvement through analytics.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve network-related issues effectively.
- Developed and enforced network security protocols to safeguard sensitive information.
- Conducted regular network assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Trained junior engineers on best practices in network management and troubleshooting.
- Documented network configurations and procedures for future reference and training purposes.
- Identified and resolved network performance issues.
- Managed multiple vendor relationships with service providers and hardware and software vendors.
- Trained junior staff members on best practices for managing networking systems.
- Configured, monitored, and maintained routers, switches, and load balancers.
- Developed network security policies to protect against unauthorized access.
- Collaborated with project teams on the design of new networks or modifications to existing ones.
- Evaluated emerging technologies that could improve the reliability or performance of existing networks.
- Investigated advanced troubleshooting techniques in order to resolve complex outages or incidents quickly.
- Designed new solutions for complex networking projects such as routing protocols, VPNs and VoIP systems.
- Performed system upgrades of hardware and software components to ensure optimal performance.
- Successfully deployed server overhaul of both wired and wireless networks, completing projects ahead of anticipated deadline.
- Maintained production network according to company SLAs to fulfill agreed-upon client specifications.
- Implemented, tested, validated and maintained networking services according to solution designs.
- Configured and installed network hardware including routers, switches, and firewalls to enhance security and performance.
SR Network Engineer
ONEOTT iNTERTAINMENT LTD
09.2019 - 02.2023
- Monitoring and supporting the company's network, security data center networks
- Troubleshooting, creating, and updating with Latest policies
- Creating, implementing, and maintaining network documentation
- Designing and directing system configuration and installation to accommodate network needs of employees
- Optimizing network performance by updating hardware and software from time to time
- Worked on troubleshooting of complex LAN/WAN infrastructure
- Switching technologies configuration (VLAN, STP, RSTP, MSTP, ETHER CHANNEL)
- Routing Protocol Configurations (BGP)
- Routing Technologies Configurations (EoIP Tunnelling, VPN)
- Training of New Engineers and field Staff
- Maintaining records of hardware and software used in network systems
- Installed new software and hardware for network monitoring and set up user accounts and passwords
- Ensured total security of the network systems, including the internet
- Installed monitoring tools and servers (PRTG, IP switch WhatsUP gold, Nagios and Cacti, Mikrotik dude server, linux Mrtg)
- Planned and implemented procedures necessary for future development(ticketing system and Mobile Applications for users)
- Assisted in maintenance of servers
- Direct Interactions with Customers to resolve issues
- Provide Support to maintain Fiber Optics by Continuous Monitoring power of Fiber to avoid Flapping and Link down Problems and Downtime
NOC Executive
Jet NetCom Broadband Pvt Ltd.
10.2016 - 08.2019
- Successfully Implemented Free Wifi HotSpot Systems At, Malad And Andheri Infiniti Mall, under the brand name Of JetNetCom Broadband Pvt Ltd and Infiniti
- Major Role in Implementation Of Mobile Applications and Customers portals for customers convenience
- Helped in implementing Ticketing system To Improve customer service
- Completed Malad Ring Network for Jetnetcom Broadband Private Ltd
Network Engineer
Spark Broadband PVT LTD.
01.2014 - 09.2016
- Completed Malegoan Ring network for Spark Broadband Private Ltd
Education
Master of Computer Applications -
DY Patil University
Navi Mumbai , India 07.2025 - 12.2025
Diploma Master Diploma - Hardware & Networking
T.Y BCom -
Mumbai University
HSC -
Maharashtra Board
SSC -
Maharashtra Board
Skills
- Configuring network switches
- Monitoring network switches
- Supporting network switches
- Mikrotik Routers
- Cisco networking devices
- Cisco Devices
- Huawei Devices
- Maipu Devices
- Linux systems
- Installation
- ROUTING
- SWITCHING
- Analytical skills
- Leadership skills
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Smart Worker
- Good Learner
- Project management
- Customer service
- System configuration
- Network troubleshooting
- Technical documentation
- Employee training
- Security protocols
- Hardware installation
- Performance optimization
- Disaster recovery planning
- Data center networking
- Network scaling
- Routing protocols expertise
Certification
- Hardware & Networking
- (CCNA) from RST Forum
- (CCNP) Routing & Switching from RST Forum
- Red Hat certification (Certification ID: 190-080-267)
Key Roles
- Monitoring and supporting the company's network, security data center networks
- Troubleshooting, creating, and updating with Latest policies
- Creating, implementing, and maintaining network documentation
- Designing and directing system configuration and installation to accommodate network needs of employees
- Optimizing network performance by updating hardware and software from time to time
- Worked on troubleshooting of complex LAN/WAN infrastructure.
- Switching technologies configuration (VLAN, STP, RSTP, MSTP, ETHER CHANNEL).
- Routing Protocol Configurations (BGP)
- Routing Technologies Configurations (EoIP Tunnelling, VPN)
- Training of New Engineers and field Staff
- Maintaining records of hardware and software used in network systems
- Installed new software and hardware for network monitoring and set up user accounts and passwords
- Ensured total security of the network systems, including the internet
- Installed monitoring tools and servers (PRTG, IP switch WhatsUP gold, Nagios and Cacti, Mikrotik dude server, linux Mrtg)
- Planned and implemented procedures necessary for future development(ticketing system and Mobile Applications for users)
- Assisted in maintenance of servers.
- Direct Interactions with Customers to resolve issues.
- Provide Support to maintain Fiber Optics by Continuous Monitoring power of Fiber to avoid Flapping and Link down Problems and Downtime.
Successful Projects
- Successfully Implemented Free Wifi HotSpot Systems At, Malad And Andheri Infiniti Mall, under the brand name Of JetNetCom Broadband Pvt Ltd and Infiniti.
- Major Role in Implementation Of Mobile Applications and Customers portals for customers convenience.
- Helped in implementing Ticketing system To Improve customer service.
- Completed Malad Ring Network for Jetnetcom Broadband Private Ltd.
- Completed Malegoan Ring network for Spark Broadband Private Ltd.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02/01/89
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Marathi
Hobbies and Interests
- Cricket
- Music
- Travelling
- Driving
- Reading Blogs
Disclaimer
The information furnished above is correct and true to the best of my knowledge.
Technical Preview
- Experience in WAN (Routing) protocols like BGP, RIP and OSPF
- Experience in WAN technologies like SSL-VPN, IP-SEC VPN, DMVPN, GRE, Tunneling, EoIP Tunneling.
- Experience in LAN technologies like VLAN, STP, MSTP, Ether-Channel.
- Experience in LAN Protocols Like NAT, SNAT, DHCP, NTP.
- Configuring and Managing Network Topologies.
- Experience in Configuring and Maintaining RING and MESH networks.
- Provide LAN and WAN support.
- Worked on Cisco IOS, Mikrotik Routers, Huawei Routers and Switches, Nokia L3 device, Nokia BNG, Huawei BNG, Nokia Olt, Maipu Switches, Syrotech and Optilink devices.
- Worked on UBNT devices for Wireless communications.
- Experience in Configuring and managing FIREWALLS on ASA, Mikrotik and Various Devices That Supports Firewall features.
Areas Of Interest
- Network Security
- Wireless Communication
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Marathi
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Master of Computer Applications -
DY Patil University
07.2025 - 12.2025
Senior Network Engineer
Vihang Infomedia Pvt Ltd
02.2023 - Current
SR Network Engineer
ONEOTT iNTERTAINMENT LTD
09.2019 - 02.2023
NOC Executive
Jet NetCom Broadband Pvt Ltd.
10.2016 - 08.2019
Network Engineer
Spark Broadband PVT LTD.
01.2014 - 09.2016
Diploma Master Diploma - Hardware & Networking
T.Y BCom -
Mumbai University
HSC -
Maharashtra Board
SSC -
Maharashtra Board