Well-versed network engineer with 8+ years of hands-on experience working in health care, hydropower, communication, and banking industries. Collaborated on many network projects as the network SME. Maintain network uptime to 99.9% by providing 2nd and 3rd-level support, management, and coordinating IT partners to ensure efficient service delivery in fast-paced and multi-vendor network environments. Truly passionate about advanced technology like SDN and Datacenters. Proficient in Microsoft windows server domains, VMware virtualization, and Cisco IOS configuration. Skilled troubleshooter, Adaptive team member able to work autonomously on projects with tight deadlines.Hand-on Skills & Networking Experiences:• Routing: OSPF, EIGRP• Switching: VLAN, STP, VTP, VSS, stack, port-channel, FHRP.• Security: IPsec, dot1x, VPN Technologies, Firewall, Hardening.• QoS: Policing, Shaping, Rate Limiting, Prioritizing, etc.• Monitoring Products: Zabbix, Solarwinds, PRTG• Desktop and Server Virtualization: VMware ESXi, vCenter Server, Horizon.• Infrastructure: HPE Server, SAN Storage, Racking and Stacking, Structured Cabling, Fusion Splice, Fluke Test• Backup solutions: Veeam, Symantec Backup Exec.