Sr. Network Engineer & Us Network Supervisor - Conduit Global
New York, Ny, Us
I created two Greenfield data centers in the US and transformed 3 facilities/equipment to world-class co-location providers by using Nexus 9Ks and ASR1002Xs. I confirmed continuous performance improvement by leading a US network of junior network engineers. I minimized potential discrepancies, escalated US outages, introduced changes in the region, procured equipment and circuit from vendors, and oversaw NOC in providing MOPs for smooth running of operations. Key Achievements• Facilitated high volumes of voice traffic by designing a carrier-grade network with 99.999 SLA to customers.• Led migration of telephony, servers, applications, and Internet egress, while ensuring minimal downtime.Key Achievements• Ensured cost saving of 10s of thousands of dollars a month for the company in colo fees, hardware support, and licensing by designing and installing new hybrid infrastructure with redundant Direct Connects to multiple VPCs, while utilizing AWS and ensuring high availability for customers.• Achieved cost-saving and decreased hardware/license overhead by installing new network infrastructure in AWS, while using open-source software, NMS, Syslog, RADIUS, and OpenVPN access servers for employee VPN.• Reduced overhead on circuit costs by creating and employing Greenfield network, utilizing Meraki SD-WAN at remote office locations, as well as leveraging Cisco switches/firewalls at geographically diverse Data Centers.