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Sudarshan Mantena

Sudarshan Mantena

Network Engineer
Hyderabad

Summary

- 9 years of IT & Network experience in architecture, design, configuration, deployment, support, monitoring and documentation of large-scale networking planning, end to end IT infrastructure and Network Administration (WAN & LAN).

- Network protocol expertise with routers and switches in the LAN, WAN and wireless plus security experience with VPN and firewalls. - Responsible for plan/design/Implement/support of Networking infrastructure like Routers (ASR, ISR models), and Switches (Access, Distribution, Core models).

- Extensive experience in managing & delivering projects, conducting business analysis to determine requirements and planning for network implementation at the enterprise scale.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Network Engineer

Wipro
04.2023 - Current
  • Provide specialized hardware / software / network problem diagnosis / resolution for customer’s Network
  • Plan and execute in depth technical activity, influencing the direction of activities/plans and providing technical insight and guidance to others Investigate and help resolve issues on customer’s network and IT estates using agreed troubleshooting methodologies Routing and switching technologies and corresponding protocols (e.g., Cisco) Network troubleshooting and configuring routers and switches (LAN/WAN/Wireless
  • Evaluates hardware and software, including peripheral, output, and related equipment Participates in network installations and upgrades when required
  • Ability to implement changes as required based on the nature of issue
  • Proactively and reactively look for solutions to prevent problems from occurring in team/technology area

IT Network Engineer

Infosys Limited, Client: AT&T USA
08.2015 - 04.2023
  • Managing AT&T LAB network which includes deploying and configuring of network devices like Router, switches and wireless devices
  • Working on network related tickets such as device configuration, IP addressing, network troubleshooting
  • Migration of devices and applications
  • Experience in managing applications like ClearPass policy manager, VMware vSphere, Palo Alto, SolarWinds and Aruba Airwave
  • Managing L2&L3 devices on configuration and connectivity part
  • Worked on different servers like DHCP, DNS, and Radius authentication server
  • Experience in creating and modifying firewall rules /policies in Palo Alto firewall.

IT Network Engineer

Infosys Limited, Client: Telstra-Australia
08.2015 - 01.2021
  • Providing Network level Detailed Design and Implementation for Telstra Clients
  • Migration of Old devices (Router and Switch) into new ones and upgrading them with standard configurations based on the requirements
  • Configuration in switches includes VTP, RSTP, VLAN assignment and Port Configurations, Port Security, IOS upgradation, Configuring VLAN ACL’s and Trunk port configurations
  • Providing Technical level on call support for any troubleshooting of configuration issues on Router and Switches
  • Designing WAP proposals on client requirements using Cisco Prime Infrastructure (CPI)
  • Designing Detailed Implementation Plan with the configuration commands list for any requested changes
  • Worked on Network Tools like Infoblox, Magpie and SolarWinds.

Network Engineer (LAN/WAN operations)

Magna Infotech, Work Location: Deloitte Consulting
06.2014 - 05.2015
  • Configuration of Cisco Routers (2500, 2800, 1700, 1800 series)
  • Configuration of Cisco switches (1900, 2950, 2960, 3750 series)
  • Troubleshooting Network issues
  • IP Address allocation and administration Testing – end-to-end connectivity
  • Configured Cisco Routers (2500, 3000, 4000) using RIP, IGRP, OSPF, EIGRP Configure Cisco Switches (3850, 3750, and 2900) Managed systems configuration and maintenance, problem troubleshooting, system and program security, applications and program management, planning and directing upgrades, and testing operations to ensure optimum system functionality
  • Responsible for troubleshooting of network devices
  • Deploying new IOS on devices (routers switches, Wireless).

Education

SLC Institute of

Skills

Network Switching: VLANs, Trunks, EtherChannel, STP, inter VLAN Routingundefined

Certification

Cisco Certified Network Associate – Routing & Switching

Trainings Attended

  • Cisco Viptela SD-WAN
  • F5 BIG-IP LTM
  • Palo Alto Firewall
  • Azure Networking

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 09/09/86

Timeline

Network Engineer

Wipro
04.2023 - Current

IT Network Engineer

Infosys Limited, Client: AT&T USA
08.2015 - 04.2023

IT Network Engineer

Infosys Limited, Client: Telstra-Australia
08.2015 - 01.2021

Network Engineer (LAN/WAN operations)

Magna Infotech, Work Location: Deloitte Consulting
06.2014 - 05.2015

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