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Network Engineer @ RailTel Corporation of India Ltd | CCNA Certified | Routing & Switching | NOC Support Engineer | SolarWinds and Aargus Monitoring | Network Troubleshooting | VPN | LAN/WAN | TCP/IP | IP Configuration

About

I am a Network Engineer with over 3.4 years of hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure, currently working with RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. My expertise lies in routing & switching, network monitoring, and troubleshooting across large-scale enterprise and telecom environments. I have been actively involved in delivering and commissioning network circuits for critical government clients such as DRDO and NTRO, ensuring high availability and secure connectivity. I also have practical experience in configuring and managing Wi-Fi networks at A1 railway stations, contributing to seamless connectivity for thousands of daily users. In my current role as a NOC Support Engineer, I monitor network performance using tools like SolarWinds and Aargus, proactively identifying and resolving network issues to minimize downtime. I possess strong troubleshooting skills across LAN/WAN, VPN, TCP/IP, and IP configuration, along with hands-on experience in routers, switches, and optical fiber networks. Additionally, I have experience leading a team in maintaining and supporting communication networks for railway operations, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity for mission-critical systems. I am passionate about continuous learning and staying updated with the latest networking technologies. I am currently looking to expand my expertise in advanced networking, cloud networking, and network automation.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

claude

kilocode

llava

notion

Work experience

Network Engineer at RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, 1.Designed, implemented, and commissioned new network circuits for high-security clients including DRDO and NTRO, ensuring reliable and secure connectivity. 2.Configured and managed Wi-Fi networks and Access Points using PuTTY across A1 railway stations, improving passenger connectivity and service availability. 3.Led and managed a team of 8 members to maintain and operate optical fiber networks, ensuring uninterrupted communication for railway station operations. 4.Performed troubleshooting and maintenance of critical network infrastructure, including routers, switches, SDH, DWDM equipment, and servers. 5.Monitored network performance and uptime using SolarWinds and Argus Monitoring tools, proactively identifying and resolving issues. 6.Conducted regular inspections of server rooms and power systems at railway stations to ensure optimal performance and high availability. 7.Delivered customer support for RailWire clients, ensuring consistent bandwidth delivery and secure network connectivity. 8.Ensured minimal network downtime by implementing proactive monitoring and quick incident resolution practices. 9.Collaborated with cross-functional teams for network upgrades, maintenance, and incident management. 10.Maintained documentation for network configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and incident reports. 11.Assisted in capacity planning and network optimization to support increasing user demand. 12.Followed standard operating procedures (SOPs) and compliance guidelines for secure network operations. 13.Supported last-mile connectivity and fiber fault resolution to enhance customer experience. 14.Participated in on-site installations and network expansion projects across multiple railway stations.

Education

Associate of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, P.S.N.A. College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul

Malar matriculation higher secondary school