1. Orchestrated Cisco and Ciena ENSE 1G to 10G Uplift configurations, leveraging expertise in Cisco NCS 540 CSRs and Ciena 5164 routers, along with Cisco EBH AL setups and dark fiber connectivity.2. Crafted customized automation solutions by developing tailored Ansible playbooks from the ground up, integrating Ansible Galaxy modules for Meraki. These solutions facilitated extensive data extraction, structured organization into tabular formats, setup of web servers, firmware upgrades, network provisioning and beyond.3. Spearheaded enterprise-level network deployments, ensuring seamless alignment with business objectives, scalability.4. Optimized connectivity and application performance across 3000 sites by managing Meraki SD-WAN infrastructure.5. Ensured stringent network security and compliance standards by configuring Palo Alto Networks firewalls.

1. Worked on Fortinet 80F and 100D firewall configurations for SDWAN and deployments2. Worked on FortiManager configurations for Adding Devices, Object Configurations, Devices & Groups, SD-WAN Health Check Configurations, Headend Configs, Performance SLA etc.4. Worked on Firewall CLI Configurations, SDWAN Configurations on Headend Firewalls, HA Configurations, MPLS and Internet Configurations for Interfaces, Zone and VDOM Configurations, FortiAnalyzer Configurations.6. Worked on Infoblox for DNS reservations, Network Creations, SDWAN Octet assignment, Fixed IPassignments, Infoblox Network Assignments for ASN, INET and MPLS speeds, Station Names, DHCP.7. Worked on Juniper Switch configurations for Alaskan airports. Worked on Port Channels, Firewalls, VLAN assignments, Switchport configurations for Access Points, ForeScout devices, Firewalls.9. Worked on Cisco ISR 4321, ISR 4431 routers and their replacements with Fortinet firewalls at 100 airports.11. Worked on Core network, IDF, MDF networks, Fiber and RJ45 connectivity between network rooms, SFPs.12. Worked on Opengear OBM configurations, UPS, APC PDU configurations from scratch for airports.13. Provided solutions on establishment of 4G ZPE LinkSRs and ZPE OBMs, designed runbooks, deployed ZPE OBMs and LinkSRs, configured DNS and failover from network to 4G.15. Worked on Cisco Access Point configurations, Cisco Wireless Site and Headend Controller configurations, AP groups, SSIDs, Wireless Templates.16. Worked on Juniper AP and Switch Configurations on Juniper Mist, Claiming Juniper APs and switches on Mist, Creation of Site on Mist, AP Assignment, SSID broadcast, Bandwidth & Client Connectivity, Config templates.17. Worked on Forescout device registration for Firewalls, Switches, Routers and APs, Created and pulled reports from Forescout for all stations, applied new settings on ForeScout for newly established Greenfield airports.

1. Worked on Cisco Meraki SDWAN configurations and Management. Implemented Site to Site VPNs, Network Security Configurations at 15+ showrooms. Secured and isolated card data environments reducing budgeting costs by implementing Clientless VPN solutions and IPADs migrating Surface laptops.2. Worked on Palo Altos 200 and 800 series and at 5 + locations improving security with the help of Panorama, Wildfire, logging, IDS and IPS solutions.3. Managed 5 VPN end points and secured Bluenile network VPN users from DDOS attacks. Created VPN groups, policies based on privilege level of orgs and users. Integrated authentication with OKTA MFA.4. Implemented solutions to authenticate MAC devices using Kandji and OKTA, Cisco Meraki users with OKTA Radius. Created SSIDs to work on WPA2, PSK with group policies and L2, L3 firewall rules.5. Worked with Aruba VCs, Aruba Airwave and Aruba Controllers to manage access points, users accross the org. Configured switches to authenticate with DOT1X and MAB.6. Troubleshooted issues with network using monitoring tools like Solarwinds, Splunk and PRTG, live troubleshooting on network devices. Worked on Cisco ISRs, Catalyst 8000 series border routers running on OSPF, BGP and multiple static floating routes.7. Configured inbound and outbound ACLs to restrict network users on specific ports. Applied ACLs on public, internal interfaces wherever required to achieve the level of required security. Configured NAT from internal networks wherever required8. Worked on Network Designs for all the 7 Blue Nile locations, updated them on a regular basis with attention to detail including circuit IDs, Bandwidths, Devices, Interfaces and VLAN info.

1. Network Designs for WAN Transport, LAN wired infrastructure, Wireless POE Infrastructure, APs and Controllers. Manual configurations and automation with Ansible Playbooks, Autonet etc..2. Work with Men and Mice, E360 monitoring tools, Autonet, RSA, Sprints on User Stories, Features, Tasks on establishing and designing sites.3. Greenfield, Brownfield, MACD deployments involving WAN routers with MCIO and RNG configs, Nexus 9k MC switches to establish connections between RNG and MCIO sites.4. Designs and Deployments of Aruba 8325 Agg switches, Cisco 4500 Agg switches and connections with Cisco ASR 9900, 1001, 9000 routers, Arista Wireless controllers and Aruba 6300 POE switches5. Designs and Deployments of Cisco 5500 and Arista Wireless Controllers, Web UI, CLI management, whitelisting of Aps, AP database management6. Airwave controllers, Wireless Area Management Modules, SFTP servers and other area servers. Cisco routers, switches, access points, WLCs, Aruba switches, WLCs and Aps code upgrades. Dot1x deployments on WLCs, Agg switches, POE switches and Access Points7. Bill of Materials, Staging docs for designs, deployments and quotes.

1. Network Audits at Link stations, Sounder stations, Warehouses and Remote Offices. Work with Juniper, Brocade, Cisco enterprise and industrial equipment.2. Audited and Documented 100 sites accross Seattle with Network inventory, equipment, asset, Srials, routing info etc.3. IOS upgrades, POE controllers of 20 Junipers everyday. Worked with Cisco 4100s, Juniper EX3400, QFX 4650, 5120, 4600 configs for 5 remote sites a day on new establishments.4. Work with EOL replacements including Transport and Edge routers to latest code and models.5. Work with Cisco Jabber, ICE, Rack Tables, Solarwinds, WinSCP and routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RSTP, VLANs, Visio Designs

1. Worked on PCI remediation of firewalls, Security Audits, Firewall rule modifications from any-any to specific source, port and destination. 2. Network configurations of Cisco and Juniper switches, routers and firewalls. Team lead of a team of 10 people to direct firewall remediation, monitoring rules on live action, solarwinds and rack tables.

1. Worked on Network Design, Documentation and Deployment.2. Worked on Routing, Switching and Security. Some of the various technologies used are DMVPNs, Site to Site VPNs, MPLS, IWAN, Routing protocols like EIGRP, BGP, OSPF and Switching protocols like VTP, RSTP.3. Cradlepoints, Cisco ASAs, Cisco Meraki Wireless Access Points, Cisco Routers, Switches, Checkpoint Firewalls, Nexus Switches, Opengear are some of the various devices used. 4. Solarwinds, PRTG Network Monitors, Live Action, Big Brother, Cradlepoint ECM, Cisco Meraki Portal are some of the various management tools utilized.

1. Network Administration & Management for Business Firms. Domain Controllers, BDCs, Web servers with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, other services. User Accounts, Group Policy Mgmt., Migrations & File Replications, VLANs & VPNs, Unattended access2. Network Troubleshooting with IP scanners, DNS issues, Cloud, Promotions & Demotions3. Firewall Configurations & Security Management . SonicWALL and Fortigate. Service objects, IP hosts & groups, Security checks of devices on cloud for Sophos Cloud, Intrusion protection, Web & Email filtering, Blocking web access, SMTP & log configurations