Shilpa Arya

As a part of Network Implementation Engineer responsible for Networking gear compliance and upgradation Verizon sites ( Wireline and Wireless) and Applications across globe and ensure updated technology

• Ensuring all Verizon Corporate Site functions on latest Software Code with Compliance check
• Roles and responsibilities: Network compliance across data centers, corporate offices, and retail stores
• Remote Virtual Network (RVN) enablement for development team
• Network and hardware refresh for EOL devices
• Upgrade Aruba wireless architecture from 6.X to 8.X
• Redesigning network traffic and WIFI deployment Implemented NAC solution using ClearPass based on multiple requirements Ensuring all network device configurations are adhered to as per compliance
• Providing end to end network solutions and performing POC on multiple solutions
• Redesigning network traffic and WIFI deployment
• Working closely with internet service providers on circuit upgrades, bandwidth upgrades
• Implementing SDN and NFV solutions for the retail store setup Manage the DNS, DHCP and IP schema Collaborating with vendors from the project, RMA, and licensing procurement
• Tracking projects in an agile method and driving towards successful closure before deadlines Effectively handling network escalations and working with stakeholders to fix problem Skills: Datacentres Operations
• Network Design
• Wireless Networking
• SD-WAN, Cisco 1111 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
• Open Shortest Path, Extreme Network, PICA8, 802.11x, HP Network Automation, Nexus, Cisco and Juniper, VPN
• Automation, Phyton Scripting
• Designation: MTS-II Cslt-Network Services
• As a part of IT NOC responsible for managing and monitoring Verizon sites (Wireline and Wireless) and Applications across globe and ensuring high availability
• Provide Operations support for the Verizon Wireless IT and Retail networks including the following technologies/brands: Cisco router/switch/load balancer, Juniper firewall/VPN, Citrix load balancer, VPN, Aruba Wi-Fi
• Support the network connectivity of all Verizon Wireless IT and Retail applications
• Provide network support on outage bridges, work trouble tickets and monitor alerts proactively to resolve and prevent network outages
• Manages over 21,000 network devices including routers, switches, load balancers, firewalls, wireless controllers, and access points along with supporting over 20,000 circuits
• Manage incidents, i.e., pick up trouble tickets for network incidents and drive them towards resolution
• Skills: Syslog, Splunk, Convergence, ServiceNow, TACACS, Spectrum, HP Open View, Aruba Airwave, Aruba-Central, Zabbix, Spectrum, Site watcher, Grafana
• Routing technologies: Static routing, RIP, ISIS, OSPF, EIGRP, DMVPN tunnel, CDN, Site to Site VPN, Citrix, Load Balancing

• As part of ENTMC (Enterprise Network Technology Management Centre) contribute to effective overall performance of Orange Business Services Worldwide Network, while ensuring highest level of network availability, by providing proactive/reactive operational support of network, to meet customer requirements for services
• In this project worked with different vendor's devices like Cisco, Juniper, SRX routers for Data Centers and servers management.
• Reduced project completion time with efficient resource allocation and effective communication strategies.