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SUHAS C GOWDA

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Results-driven cloud Network Engineer with 6 years of expertise deploying and maintaining LAN, WAN infrastructure exposed to Cloud operations to have dedicated technology professional with strong technical skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Engineer

Oracle Cerner
08.2019 - 11.2023
  • Experienced in Aruba Enterprise network, where configuration, troubleshoot of Wireless controllers and Access points.
  • Create Heat maps, and configure, upgrades AOS software's for wireless controllers and clear connectivity issues with APs.
  • Utilize Airwave tools to manage the WLC and APs configurations.
  • Experienced on LANs and WANs devices, working on issues and resolving for the clients to perform smooth network access.
  • Configure and maintain on VLANs, BGP, MPLS, OSPF, EIGRP of network nodes.
  • Worked on SD WAN using Cisco ACI platform, using spine and leaf nodes to troubleshoot on the ACI fabric path.
  • Trained and worked on cloud platforms such as AWS, and Azure for client specifics.
  • Autoscaling configuration for cloud scalability and configuring Load balancer to balance traffic to various target groups. 
  • Hands on experience in creating and managing EC2 service, including AMI’s, EBS volumes and snapshots.
  • Demonstrated experience or understanding for lambda, EMR, EBS, S3, auto scaling, SQS, Certificate Manager, Resource Access Manager, KMS. 
  • Serverless architecture to create lambda function to automate and manual efforts, adding various AWS services as events to trigger lambda function. 
  • Deployed and configured Git repositories with branching, forks, tagging, and notifications. 
  • Git version control to manage code and scripts remotely. Through Git automate process using Jenkins/codebuild/code pipeline 
  • Used Python on automating VPC peering scripts, IAM tagging process, Account creating scripts to reduce manual efforts. 
  • Knowledge in creating App registration (Service Principal) and rotating client secret key in Azure cloud

Senior Service Engineer

Microland Pvt.Ltd
01.2017 - 08.2019
  • Configure and troubleshoot switches (Cisco 2.5k, 2.9k, 3.5k and 4.5k series catalyst switches), Wireless controllers and Access points of Aruba (7k and 7.2k series) and Cisco (4.4k and 5.5k series).
  • Engaging and interacting with clients and suppliers to ensure that faults are resolved within the correct time frames and agreed SLA’s.
  • Serve as liaison between various support groups during network outages and work with third party vendors or service providers to remediate network issues. Provide remote support for On-Site engineers (Clients and third-party vendors like Dimension Data, British Telecom, NCR) during hardware installation and replacements (Break fix).
  • Administrating, implementing, and reviewing requests (Tickets based) on the LAN side which includes VLAN implementations, port-security, decommissioning switch-ports, mitigating switching loops etc.
  • Troubleshooting user-based reactive tickets in the live environment for network slowness, high bandwidth utilization and network Connectivity issues through IP phones, Online Communicator (IM) and email.
  • Minimizing down time by proactive monitoring of network trace and Link/Device status (Using customized Network Performance and Monitoring tools).
  • Aruba Airwave operations to create Heatmaps, control the access points through wireless controllers.
  • Aruba APs 500 series and 600 series.
  • Document all reported incidents and identify trends to assist in future problem resolution.
  • Configuring Access points and creating heat maps to establish an enterprise network.
  • Hands on tools like Solarwinds, Ipanema, NCR.

Software Development Intern

Ruckus Wireless Inc.
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Project on Wi-Fi Access Point & Wi-Fi controller software development.
  • TCP / UDP packet analysis over Wireshark, TCP dump to measure the performance of an access point.
  • ZAP technology implementations with LUA scripting.
  • Radius server and client establishment for Authentication, Authorization and Accounting Management.

Network Analyst

Reliance Communications Ltd
06.2015 - 12.2015
  • Training of Network operations in Data Communications.
  • Monitoring the network across the links over PAN India for LAN, Firewall (juniper).
  • Worked on RNC (Radio Network Controller).

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological Universtity
Bangalore
06.2016

Pre-university - Computer Science

KLE Pre-university
Bangalore
09.2012

High School Diploma -

Nagasena Vidyalaya
Bangalore
03.2010

Skills

  • Aruba Wireless controllers and Access points
  • SD WAN ( Cisco ACI )
  • Palo Alto, Fortinet, Checkpoint, Cisco ASA
  • Nexus switches and OS for Datacenter
  • Routing and Switching on LANs and WANs
  • Aruba Wireless controllers and Access points on Enterprise Networks
  • Hands on Aruba Airwave tool
  • F5 Load Balancers
  • Netscalar and NSM devices
  • CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate ( CSCO13434972 )
  • Trained on CCNP Courses
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google cloud Platform
  • Site to site VPN connections
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • Jenkins
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • GitHub
  • VMware Experience
  • Identifying vulnerabilities in cloud networks

Certification

  • CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate ( CSCO13434972 )
  • AWS - Certified Solutions Architect ( AWS02839148 )

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Network Engineer

Oracle Cerner
08.2019 - 11.2023

Senior Service Engineer

Microland Pvt.Ltd
01.2017 - 08.2019

Software Development Intern

Ruckus Wireless Inc.
01.2016 - 06.2016

Network Analyst

Reliance Communications Ltd
06.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological Universtity

Pre-university - Computer Science

KLE Pre-university

High School Diploma -

Nagasena Vidyalaya
SUHAS C GOWDA