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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

New Delhi Area, India

· Responsible to manage network infrastructure over Princess Cruises while ships are at Dry-dock or sailing during their voyage.· Implement and configure whole network setup from scratch during dry-dock.· Migration of legacy network of ship with hardware and configuration perspectives to the new Trident design during dry-docks.· Responsible to migrate Core layer from Cisco 4500/6500 to Nexus 7K, add Distribution as Cisco 3850, migrate Access layer from Cisco 3750 to Cisco 3850/ Cisco 3560, migrate Firewall from Juniper SRX to Palo-Alto, migrate wireless WLC from Cisco 5500 to Cisco 8540.· Responsible to manage customer services and requirement setup like every ship cabin contains IP-Phone, IPTV, Access-point, IP Door-lock, all services should works fine by 24X7.· Responsible to manage IPTV services through multicast like VOD (Video on Demand), Live TV.· Understand the requirement of Ship environment and provide Guest Internet services as well Crew Internet services.· I was a part of Dry-dock of Crown Princess in Bahamas, Ruby Princess in Canada, Wet-Dock of Royal Princess in Bahamas, Dry-dock of Diamond Princess in Singapore, and Emerald Princess in Canada.· I was part of hyper-care support after dry-dock of Ruby Princess while ship was sailing her voyage.· I was part of successful Medallion launch over Caribbean Princess and Re-Medallion launch over Regal Princess.· I was part of successful Medallion launch over Emerald Princess, Grand Princess, Diamond Princess.· I was part of network implementation from scratch on new build Sky princess in Italy.

Chennai Area, India

· Design, implementation, configuration, and management of enterprise Routers & Switches (L2 – Access Layer, L3 – Distribution Layer & Core layer), Wireless Controller, iOS, and management systems (NMS).· Understand the requirements of the customer and configure/modify the network.· Manage deployment and testing of code updates for wireless systems, such as WCS, WiSM, and WLC.· Responsible for advanced enterprise Data & Wireless administration and design, mesh networks, and point-to-point and point-to-multipoint topology.· Monitor, document, and control infrastructure performance for response, throughput, and availability.· Document the project (Network Design Diagrams/configuration changes) and save it for verification and future reference· Resolve escalated hardware and software issues related to LAN/WAN.· Identify opportunities and solutions for improving efficiency with emerging technologies, including Cisco routers/switches and wireless systems.

Pune Area, India

· Configuration of Static, OSPF, and BGP Routing Protocols on Cisco 1600, 2600, 2800, 3600, 7300 series Routers.· Responsible to configure and deliver connectivity like ILL, MPLS, NDE, IDC as per customer requirement.· Responsible to establish the connectivity between PE to CE by using various routing protocols like Static, BGP, OSPF. Configuring VRF's, implementing policies based on type of connectivity required.· Experience in configuring VLAN’s STP (Spanning tree Protocol) and RTSP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol) by manipulating root bridge by changing priorities· Provided redundancy using redundant links, STP, RSTP, HSRP, VRRP· Troubleshooting IP related issues, link failure, configuration mismatch, latency, packet drops, and bandwidth issue.· Providing 24hr support for operations and maintains for swift fault resolution and maximum network up time.· Coordinating with the different teams to ensure the resolution of the case within SLA.

Bachelor'S Degree, Electronics And Communications Engineering

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