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Network Engineer

Location:
Boston, MA
Salary:
80K
Posted:
April 28, 2016

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Pratik Pande

** **** *****, *** **, Boston, MA **215 857-***-**** acuj3k@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Candidate for Master of Science in Telecommunications Management Systems Aug 2016

Relevant Courses: Data Networking, Fundamentals of Computer Networking, Telecommunications

Systems and Architecture, Fundamentals of Communication Systems, Network Security GPA 3.76/4

University of Pune, Pune, India

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunications May 2011

Relevant Courses: Computer Networks, Digital Systems, Signals and Systems, Analog Communication

Technical Skills

Languages: C, Python, Linux

Protocols: HTTP, FTP, SMTP, DNS, TCP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP, SSL, TLS, IPsec, DNSSec, VLAN, STP, NAT, GRE, ARP

Routing Protocols: RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP

Networking Tools: Cisco Packet Tracer, Wireshark, Microsoft Visio

Certifications: CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)

Work Experience

Technical Solutions Engineer, Akamai Technologies (Boston) Jan 2016 – Present

- Worked to resolve technical issues related to Akamai’s products and infrastructure as reported by customers’.

- Configured Web Access Firewall rules and resolved complex customer issues by troubleshooting on Luna Portal.

- Investigated technical issues involving complex data analysis from Akamai's distributed network and in-depth examination of interaction between Akamai and customer's Origin infrastructure.

Teaching Assistant, Northeastern University (Boston)

Course: TELE 5330 Data Networking, Prof. Rajiv Shridhar Jan 2016 - Present

- Held lab sessions to guide students on networking topics and also helped them in CPT and Linux Projects.

Course: CS3700 Networks and Distributed Systems, Prof. Cristo Wilson Fall 2015

- Helped students writing modular code and Graded Assignments, Exams and Projects.

Network Engineer, Tech Mahindra (Pune) Feb 2012 – Jun 2014

• Configured and installed various network devices like Cisco catalyst 2900 and 3500 series switches.

• Provided Tier 1 support and troubleshooting to quickly resolve routing and configuration issues.

• Implemented basic configuration of firewalls using ACL along with its troubleshooting.

• Coordinated with vendors and schedule outages for installation of network devices such as Routers and Switches.

Academic Projects

Secure Instant Messenger Nov 2015

• Designed and implemented a secure instant messaging system in Python providing Perfect Forward Secrecy, End Point Identity Hiding, protection against DoS attack & weak passwords.

Design of Content Delivery Network (CDN) Apr 2015

• Implemented a DNS redirection technique to send clients to the replica server with the fastest response time.

• Implemented a HTTP server that served content requested by clients, either from its cache or from the origin.

• Developed a mapping code that uses information such as geolocation and cached data at servers to determine the best replica server for each client request.

Performance Analysis of TCP Variants Mar 2015

• Implemented a tickle script for given network topology and generated the trace files by running the scripts.

• Developed a python script, which will parse all trace files and calculate throughput, latency and drop rate.

• Analyzed the results of script and wrote a scientific paper on performance of each of the TCP variants.

Web Crawler Feb 2015

• Developed and implemented a web crawler program in Python that gathers data from social networking site.

• Implemented HTTP GET, HTTP POST methods and analyzed HTTP status codes returned by the server.



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