SUMMARY

• To find a rewarding and challenging position in Consulting, where I can use my broad engineering background and team collaboration in helping design and implement network infrastructure.
• I adapt and learn very fast, I’m a highly - driven person always tackling challenging tasks. I have achieved and completed some of the most challenging assignments at my current and previous jobs. I get along extremely well with other team members and always considered as courteous by colleagues.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Consulting Systems Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for daily changes and design review for F5 configuration.
• Network and Application migration to a new Data Center located inside County of Los Angeles
• Design and implementation of PCI compliance for application in Data Center that use government and public information
• Applying best industry practice for data protection and design implementation of F5 network.
• Working with Confidential ACI team helping migrate Data Center F5 application

Senior Consulting Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Designed the refresh F5 VIPRION for Confidential (a leading medical equipment’s provider), this included adding new LTM services at the Head Quarters in Michigan as well as working on F5 HA VIPRION in Dublin, Tokyo and Frankfurt. Upgraded codes without any service interruption to production traffic. Worked on upgrading Certificate for SSL based services, also provided daily support adding new services for production and developer’s environment.
• I designed network and security infrastructure in preparation for Super Bowl XLIX at the Phoenix Arizona Cardinal’s stadium. This included from the grounds design of the core switching using Confidential 6800 series and security system using ASA Firewall, also access layer implementation and configuration. It produced one of the highest bandwidth used by a Super Bowl event in history.
• I completed a design for an Active/Active Data Center using F5 GTM (Global Traffic Manger, IP DNS) to delegate multiple customer DNS quires in two Amsterdam Data Center. These were VIPRION devices.
• I completed several UCS Quick Start designs implementing using Confidential 5108 Chassis with B200M4 server blades, several designs consistent of either Fiber-Channel or iSCSI boot. I have also done design for small Companies to boot off SD cards in the chassis. I have helped an Enterprise customer design a Data Center using Confidential Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) technology between two remote sites using Nexus 7K, 5K. This implementation was successfully deployed to exchange traffic and help begin the migration of servers across the two sites.
• Designed and implemented changing ISP provider for enterprise company from lower to higher bandwidth provider using BGP attributes.
• Helped a Mid-level company implement Confidential AnyConnect for a group of users, implemented new licensing for ASA 5510Designed F5 load-balancing with vCMP (virtual Clustering Multi­Processing) to segregate departmental server load-balancing across an Enterprise Customer. Using F5 LTM 10000 model, helped the customer achieve high availability and allowing larger number of connections to their Ecommerce site.
• Implemented a VSS deployment using 4500 SUP-7E for enterprise customer
• Helped a large retail Enterprise Customer implement VSS and F5 deployment, achieving large customer base access to their Ecommerce Site without any problem during high traffic holiday season
• Helped designed ISP Edge router using ASR 1004 to help replace legacy routers.
• Helped setup a quick start with Confidential UCS
• Began Palo Alto offering for customer looking for alternative to Confidential ASA and SourceFire.

Confidential

Principal Engineer, network Architecture

Responsibilities:

• Completed Data Center migration from Seattle to LA, that houses the entire Confidential content for production and Development environment
• Helped integration of Palo Alto Networks into Confidential System. First Engineer to work with migration of Palo Alto Networks into Confidential production.
• Responsible for Design, Test, Troubleshooting and Recommendation of Network Technology for Direct TV Network Architecture Team
• Evaluate existing design flows, outage issues on a weekly basis
• Designed a POP site from grounds up, using Confidential Nexus, Juniper Mx10, F5 Load-Balancer and ASA Firewall.
• I’m responsible for evaluating new networking products, features, troubleshooting outages and recommending new code.
• I have worked on troubleshooting ASA firewall and Brocade ADX during NFL streaming, where scalability issue caused service disruption issues.
• I found Confidential 7600 multicast egress replication bug while upgrading to IOS 15.
• Evaluated and Approved Confidential Nexus 6.0 code to be used around Confidential POP Sites
• Single handedly overlooked and approved Confidential IOS15 code currently implemented over 200 plus 7600 routers in the network; I have experience working with Spirent/Ixia test equipment’s to simulate network traffic.
• Completed top of rack design for video on demand network system, using Confidential Nexus switch, firewall and load-balancer. I worked on distribution/access lay-out where traffic from CDN provider would be redirected for authentication and be allowed video streaming.
• Completed on upgrading new patch code for CRS routers for DTP/SRP ring technology
• Conducted presentation on new design and POC result for upgrading and improving performance for ASA firewall, Brocade load-balancer and F5 load-balancer.
• Found Nexus 7K LACP bug while designing for optimal load-balancing between distribution switch and firewall LACP connection.
• Found throughput limitation with ASA firewall while designing scalability for higher bandwidth.
• Recent Technologies and equipment that I have worked on include, Confidential CRS-1 worked on upgrading SMU and Multicast traffic flow analysis
• Nexus 7018, 5596, 2248, worked on code upgrade and VPC feature
• ASA5585, worked on code upgrade and change of CLI from code 8.2 to 8.4
• ASR-9K, worked on configuration and interoperability
• Brocade ADX Load-Balancer, worked extensively troubleshooting and upgrading ADX system
• F5 VIPRION Load-Balancer feature and scalability
• Junos 10.1 Juniper MX480 Completed Juniper Training and installed and configured MX480

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Assisted Foundry sales team with the setup and presentation for large internet Exchange Company with 10Gig line rate traffic. This design consisted of four high scalable routers in a ring topology with MRP II implementation while deploying VSRP at the edge with robust edge routers.
• Assisted Foundry sales team with installation and debugging of XMR/MLX router for in house test with MPLS VRF customer.
• Executed presentation for Confidential first 10Gig module to customer base in northern California, while being a lead technical engineer for SmartFlow group.
• Helped secure a major internet exchange account by performing performance test with 10G latency and throughput test.

Test Engineer Sr

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Tested QoS with WRED thus achieving drop counters while TCP session based traffic was flowing.
• Tested QoS Strict and Shaping for IPv4 and IPv6 traffic
• Helped with Performance and Latency Test with Brocades latest product release.
• Tested CAM partition of IPv4, IPv6, VPNv4 VRF, VPNv6 VRF with OSPFv3 routing tables.
• Just led and completed 1536 1Gig performance test, and was awarded company recognition for outstanding service and execution
• Worked with IP VRRP scaling and performance for service provider router achieving the stress test to find bottle neck for system CPU when DUT is under heavy traffic and protocol packet exchange.
• Functional Testing in MPLS groups, testing includes VPLS assignment of RSVP LSP’s and CSPF enhancement. Traffic over IP-MPLS, BGP shortcuts and OSPF shortcuts.
• Wrote functional Test plan for VPLS assignment, CSPF enhancement.
• Tested VLL and adaptive LSP scaling
• Layer 4-7 testing includes, tested SNMP traps, SSH session, AAA, dot1x authentication, RADIUS server and Syslog.
• First test Engineer in the roll out Foundry Networks OC-48 and OC-192 line of products.
• Tested HDLC and PPP with OC-12, OC-48 and OC-192 modules.
• Performed 160 Gig port RFC 2889 full mesh test using Smartbits SmartFlow application.
• Performed 4 million BGP routes CAM test maximizing the hardware and software entries at line rate of traffic using TRT application.
• Performed Hardware route entries for OSPF, BGP and ISIS.
• Performed line rate testing of Multicast IP DM and SM.
• Responsible for entire line of XMR hard ware performance testing of layer 2 and layer 3 fully loaded chassis at line rate of traffic.
• Performed 100FX fiber performance testing using IXIA IxScriptMate application for Layer 2, Layer 3 and Multicast IP.
• Developed Foundry’s XMR Router performance test plan covering Layer 2, Layer 3, Multicast, IBGP, EBGP, OSPF.

Confidential, CA

Lead Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Part of Broadband group, responsible for product development and testing of Layer 2 - 4 of the OSI specification.
• Hands on working and understanding of VLAN, IPV6, MPLS, OSPF, BGP, BGPv6, OSPFv3, ISIS, ISISv6, IGMP, LDP, ATM, MLD, RFC2547 and TCP/IP.
• ISIS Functional testing with VLAN with L1 and L2 setup.
• Performed Flapping test of Routers with OSPF and RIP Protocol.
• Key engineer in the successful development and delivery of Netcom Systems (SmartBits Spirent) product of Smart Flow. Acted as Lead engineer for two releases.
• Responsible for the entire product cycle testing from new feature all the way to regression testing of the product.
• Tested 360-port stress testing of Ipv4 Jitter, throughput and packet loss through a DUT.
• Performed 100 ports Multicast IGMP Join Leave test with a one to many configurations, each port sending IGMP to Multiple multicast groups.
• Performed Layer 2 testing with multiple ports per tag (VLAN), stressing the DUT forwarding table to observe the latency of the device.
• Performed VLAN stacking where multiple VLAN stacks encapsulated in a packet moving through a device where each tag was stripped by the correct receiving port before being forwarded by a different interface.
• Troubleshot and performed ATM functional testing on SmartFlow Application. Complete ATM functionality including sending traffic through 8000 PVC streams, decoding and analyzing each packet header using ethereal and Sniffer.
• Tested Ipv6 variable prefix with Mesh, Backbone and Pair configuration through a device.
• Performed MPLS testing with Dynamic and Static setup.