Graduated in Wireless Networking PG Program actively seeking a full-time job as a NOC Analyst that offers opportunities for professional growth and development. Self-stimulated with the capacity to take initiative in figuring out and resolving problems independently. Proficient System Analyst offering more than 3 years of experience in helpdesk operations and network maintenance. Applies technical expertise and diagnostic abilities towards solving problems and maintaining usability and performance.
• Experience of working with Avaya System Manager, performing MAC requests (assigning and deleting voicemails, modifying existing extensions, programming VDNs and agent IDs), creating and deleting SIP profiles for users.
• Ensured that NOC Team monitors scheduled jobs, availability/performance of applications and infrastructure services and resolved issue by following predefined procedures and escalation matrix.
• Developed scope for NOC operations, implementing enhanced procedures, documenting issues, creating NOC performance appraisals and presented them to higher management.
• Assisted management to formulate new policies and procedures and identifyed gaps, organized training sessions and provided improvement suggestions.
• Provided direction and leadership to build process-focused, cross- functional team and addressed technical and non-technical escalations to ensure ongoing optimization.
• Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
• Primary responsibility was to ensure that all work deliverables are efficiently managed with prompt escalations and engaging other teams or escalating issues to L2/L3 teams as per requirements.
• Troubleshooting the system and checking the media gateways, trunks and signaling groups if they are up and running.
• Created Incident/ Problem tickets in ServiceNow, tickets in Q360 and updated them frequently to maintain the SLA.
• Ensured that work being taken over was followed up promptly while providing proper handover to next shift as well as to shift Leader.
• Managed incident queue and effectively prioritized and triaged incidents based on critical devices and shared services.
• Worked with vendors on issue resolution and providied timely, concise and effective communication between technicians and them.
• Monitored the customers' servers and responded to the alarms and diagnosed the network.
• Created Change requests for regular maintenance tasks, network patches and to make sure that only approved changes were scheduled, communicated and properly documented so that they can be used as a manual by the new team members which in result helped in the training.
• Did daily health checks to make sure that the media gateways, trunks and signaling groups were up and running, backup was executed regularly, all licenses were updated.
• Also, checked if there were any existing alarms which are not addressed and cleared the unnecessary log files to avoid memory issues or informed the customer about the same.
• Coordinated with respective technical teams and SMEs to make sure that Major and critical incidents were resolved promptly and prepared Root Cause Analysis.
• Assessed the potential impact/risk and report to the shift leader/Manager very promptly when the major issue was identified.
• Screening of different product returns and maximize value of product returns: Sales returns (faulty returns, change of mind), Aftersales returns (out of warranty, in warranty) and buy-back returns (trade-in, upgrade).
• Cosmetic Refurbishment: Inspected, cleaned, sand, buffed and painted device to remove scratches and scrapes.
• Data Wipe: Performed secure data wipe to remove customer data and reset device to factory settings.
• Used certified tools for deletion of user data to ensure that services provided complied with European legislation on data protection.
• Managed stock and completed lifecycle of products from order preparation to stocking them back after repair.
Cloud Computing: Virtualization (VMWare), Deployment Models, Cloud Service Models
Routing Protocols: Static, Dynamic, EIGRP, RIP, BGP
Networking Concepts: OSI and TCP/IP Networking models, LAN, WAN, ARP, VoIP, DHCP, DNS, FTP, SNMP, SMTP, SSH
Knowledge of and experience with: CYARA which is IVR Automation Tool (Validating requirements with Success, satisfactory and failed for test cases), Virsae Monitoring Tool, ELK (aggregating and analyzing the logs for application and infrastructure monitoring and Dynatrace (health checks of applications and analyzing the dashboards to check application behavior)
ITIL: Hands on experience with Service Now, Q360, Confluence
· Shubhdeep Kaur Sandhu, Anil Kumar, “A Survey on Meta-Heuristic Scheduling Optimization Techniques in Cloud Computing Environment”, June 17 Volume 5 Issue 6, International Journal on Recent and Innovation Trends in Computing and Communication (IJRITCC), ISSN: 2321-8169, PP: 486 – 492.
· Sandhu, Shubhdeep Kaur, and Anil Kumar. "Hybrid Meta-heuristics based scheduling technique for Cloud Computing Environment." International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science 8.5 (2017).
• CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate - Sept 2020 to Sept 2023
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - Pursuing
Member at CHILDREN BELIEVE NGO - Sept 2020- Present
Sponsoring a girl child to support hereducation.