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Work History
Education
Skills
Employment Summary
Accomplishments
Certification
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Yoggesh Bhavsar

Yoggesh Bhavsar

Network Engineer
Hyderabad,Telangana

Summary


Total Experience 12+ Years

Currently working as Network Engineer at Google


An extremely innovative and highly skilled Network Professional along with extensive experience of 10+ years in large-scale network design, implementation, operations, automation and continuous infrastructure improvement to stay on top of changing operational and future buisness demands


Excellent hands-on technical experience working with Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Fortinet and Aruba network devices and Golang/Python network automation


I am very open to intellectually stimulating and challenging opportunities that will allow me to provide value


LinkedIn Profile

https://www.linkedin.com/in/yogeshbb/

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Senior Network Engineer

Google
Hyderabad, Telangana
05.2020 - Current
  • Contributed in building network automation tools and supporting network engineering tasks from designing to operations. collaborating with project managers and colleagues across different region
  • Demonstrate strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in monitoring network activities, capacity and performance to quickly detect and resolve operational and security issues
  • Completed legacy to cloud controller mobility wireless migration involving 20,000+ multi-vendor wireless access points globally
  • Completed automation framework to run and schedule auto clean-up of rogue configuration from 7000+ access switches across network
  • Contributed in single/multi node drain framework automation
  • Authored bash scripts to reduce volume of manual tasks, human errors and reduce CR window
  • Completed Production DC upgrades projects successfully, delegation to vendor support teams, drafting workflows for upgrade automation and optimization
  • Contributed to configuration compliance remediation project
  • Analyzed existing network and application architectures, presenting findings on possible enhancements and improvements to senior decision-makers
  • Authored PM report on operational outages and work on preventive measures
  • Subject Matter Expert for global known risk management
  • Subject Matter Expert for Wireless and key member of change management group
  • Provided escalation support for operations, automation and engineering issues during oncall hours
  • Mentored peers, provided training sessions on wireless technologies, automation, various network designs etc.

Network Deployment Lead

Astreya Partners Inc.
Hyderabad
04.2018 - 05.2020
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks
  • Worked on specific targeted projects to upgrade core infrastructure, bringing up new network/campus, migrating legacy networks to new design/infrastructure and enhancing services with close coordination with procurement and project management team
  • Deploy/Scaling/Migrating Greenfield and Brownfield Google Network at PoP, Corp & DC locations. Deployed/Upgraded Corp WAN/Backbone links
  • Successfully upgraded ~600 variety of network devices (Campus/DC/PoP locations) without user impact
  • Supported as SME for life-cycle management program and consultant for other deployment projects
  • Apart from day-to-day work, contributed in delivering Python program to automate configuration over console server connection for global Cisco switch upgrade program, script summaries push configuration file ~94% at runtime, one-click-Go for any number of devices, only takes ~ 1 min Per device, ensures 100% accuracy, without human error factor
  • Configured various type of lab networks (Wired, Wireless) for Google users to test new products
  • Improved and maintained deployment workflows and automation tools (Python/JSON/Jinga)
  • Coordinated with L5 Network Engineers on newer designs and test new designs in lab setup
  • Planned & implemented newer sites, floor expansion projects
  • Provided support to Network Operations on technically complex incidents
  • Worked on enhancement of workflow of network deployment and handover tool, managed and audited intent to be used for network automation
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications
  • Carried Python workshop training sessions for teammates

Network Support Engineer

British Telecom
Mumbai
02.2017 - 04.2018
  • Worked as member of BT Global WAN team
  • Provided customer support on various BT products such as BT MPLS, BT Internet, BT Voice, BT TFN, BT DID, Hybrid MPLS, VSAT
  • Handled Change Management/Break Fix, route manipulation on PE & CE routers
  • Worked in coordination with last-mile providers and customers to resolve priority incident ticket
  • Worked on root-cause analysis customer report
  • Drafted post-mortem documentation analyzing instances of network system failures and detailing required repair and restoration efforts.
  • Diagnosed network problems involving combination of hardware, software, power and communications issues

Network Specialist

TechTeam Technologies
Mumbai
07.2015 - 02.2017
  • Network Deployment and Support for Small to Large scale fortune 500 clients from diverse industries
  • Implemented firewalls and High Availability (Multi-homed ISPs) VPN tunnels between cross vendor platforms
  • Designed Network Security, Policies and worked on DC/DR infrastructure upgrade for large scale Finance/Banking clients
  • Worked closely with customers in gathering network requirements and proposing optimum solution under budget
  • Upgraded and expanded network systems and components

Network Engineer

V-Tech Technologies
Mumbai
06.2013 - 07.2015
  • Delivered Network Deployments and Support for small to large scale clients from various industries
  • Deployed seamless Wireless Mobility Solution on various vendor products such as Cisco, Aruba, Ruckus, Ubiquity etc.
  • Deployed Network/Firewall system for SOHO/Corporate Office Automation, port-forwarding, static NAT etc.
  • As part of interest contributed in programming for Automation control system equipment and it's control device GUI for iOS and Android

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Networks

Sikkim Manipal University
Mumbai

Skills

  • Routing - Internet Protocol Suite (TPC/IP), OSPF, BGP, PBR, NAT, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, Route Filtering, Redistribution, MPLS, IPv6, GRE, IPsec, QoS, Multicast, VRF, EVPN, DMVPN, Cloud, SDN
  • Switching - STP, RSTP, VTP, VLANs, VXLAN, Trunking, VRRP, Ether-channels, MLAG, 8021X
  • Routers - Cisco ASR 1000 Series, ISR 4300 Series, Juniper MX80, MX240, MX480, MX960
  • Switches - Cisco 9400,9300, 6500, 4500, 3850, 3560, 2900 Catalyst , Nexus 5k-6K , Arista 7k
  • Firewalls – Juniper SRX, Cisco ASA, Firepower, SonicWALL, Cyberoam UTM, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco UCS Server, VMware
  • Wireless –80211 Mobility, Arista Cloud, Aruba cloud, Mist Cloud, Cisco WLC 5500, WAP 3700, 3500, Aruba Controllers 3200, 3400, 7210, 7240, WAPs -135, 225, 325, 535
  • Automation – Intent based network, Python, Golang, Linux, BASH Knowledge on front end development CI/CD, Ansible, PostgreSQL, NPM, Express, Docker, Alert management system, System Designing, VoIP, JSON, XML, Jinja, Django, HTML, CSS, Git, Mongodb, Javascript, Vuejs, Netconf, YANG, CiscoConfParse, Kubernetes, DevOps, Hyper-V, VMware, OpenConfig, gRPC
  • Load Balancer – Avaya, f5, Citrix Load Balancer
  • Tools - SolarWinds, Wireshark, BMC Remedy, VMware vSphere Client
  • Interests – Self-driving Network, DevOps, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Quantum computing, Art and Culture

Employment Summary


  • Google Inc. Network Engineer - 2020 - Current
  • Astreya Partners Inc. Network Deployment Lead - 2018- 2020
  • British Telecom Network Support Engineer - 2017 - 2018
  • TechTeam Technologies Network Specialist - 2015 - 2017
  • V-Tech Technologies Network Engineer - 2013 - 2015
  • Aditya Birla Minacs Technical support - 2012 - 2013

Accomplishments


  • Managed super large scale and complex network of ~35000 nodes
  • Delivered automation that saved ~500 work hours every month at Astreya inc.
  • Automated framework that periodically clean up rogue configuration over ~7000 cisco switches at Google
  • Built data centre and enterprise network from day 0
  • Successfully implemented brownfield migration projects

Certification


  • CCIE - Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert - Written
  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • Basics of Python with Data Structures and Algorithms

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Marathi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Senior Network Engineer

Google
05.2020 - Current

Network Deployment Lead

Astreya Partners Inc.
04.2018 - 05.2020

Network Support Engineer

British Telecom
02.2017 - 04.2018

Network Specialist

TechTeam Technologies
07.2015 - 02.2017

Network Engineer

V-Tech Technologies
06.2013 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Computer Networks

Sikkim Manipal University
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