Azharuddin Kazi
Mobile: 047*******
Email: **********.****@*****.***
Location: Sydney ( Australia )
Professional Profile
Career Objective:
Team oriented, deadline driven and quality focused Network Professional
w ith demonstrated strengths and proven capabilities for working within
an engineering role. Utilizing distinctive attention to detail, proficient
communication and interpersonal skills, rapid learning style and proven
ability to adapt well to change, my ambition is to join an organization that
p rovide fur ther opportunity within a fast growing industry .
SUM MARY:
• A Network Professional with 7+ years of experience.
C CNA - C isco certified network associate - (CSCO11530871 )
• CCNP – 2 Paper Cleared (ROUTE & SWITCH).
• Have also completed IT I L t raining and certification (level 2) .
• Good understanding of TCP/IP Protocols.
• Proficiency in Routing Protocols like OSPF, EIGRP, RIP, BGP.
• Proficiency in Switching Protocols STP, VTP, HSRP, Switch Configuration
• Efficiently running health check which includes but not limited to Routing,
Switching, Performance management.
Basics of Riverbed Technology. Riverbed Series 250M, 250L, 550.
• Have Configured & Utilized for Performance management / WAN
OPTIM IZATION.
• Have replaced the Riverbed devices such as Riverbed of Series 250 & 550 series
P rofessional Work Experience:
Working with W ipro Technologies as Networking Engineer since Sept 2007.
A ) Client: Telstra Corporation LTD (Sydney)
1) Project name: C BA NOC ( February 2012- cur rent date)
Job Designation: CBA NOC L2 Engineer.
M ain Responsibilities:
1) Working with Telstra for Commonwealth Bank of Australia and managing all L2 Activities of
Network.
2) Responsible for fi rst line diagnostics and remote t roubleshooting of faults for global data clients
by telnet/SSH onto the various network devices like routers/switches/firewalls etc..
3) Recording the fault on fault management system – Remedy ARSystem. Also ensuring all ticket
p rogress is accurately recorded, accurate fault history maintained, all changes made to device
configuration and diagnostics of network devices are fully documented in the remedy t icket which is
consistent with IT I L standards.
4) Proactive “Spotting” (monitoring) of faults for sites hard down, sites on backup, interfaces down,
h igh utilization, high CPU, hardware issues, etc. using SMNP based system
5) Usage of various tools like Netcool, HPNA, BMC Remedy, Infovista 5view, CACTI etc.
6) Co-ordinate with the client regarding network problems faced by them. Ensure the client is
p roactively informed of t icket progress in line with defined notification SLA’s.
7)LAN/WAN Diagnostic & CE Configuration : This includes handling t ickets generated for
t roubleshooting of customer's Network issues like Routing Issues, Backup Issues, and BGP issues.
Worked on following WAN Technologies to connect customer N/W's. PSTN.ADSL – Troubleshooting
& D iagnosing the root Cause of the issue faced by the customers.
8) Managing Bank Data & Voice Network.
DATA Part:
- Site Down, Branch Down, BGP issue, BDSL / ADSL / PSTN / Car rier issue
- Power issue
- L atency Issue
- Slow Response
- I nternet / other Connectivity issue
VOICE Part:
Working Knowledge of Translation Patterns, Route Groups, Route List, Route Fil ters, CSS.
Configuration of CISCO 7945, 7965, 7975 IP phones and device profiles.
Adding/Importing users, reset password, Reset MW I, alternate extensions, notification devices on
U nity connection.
Phone registration issues. Factory reset of Cisco IP phone (If needed)
• Change Management & Configuration : This process is about to change in
t he configuration of customer's routers as per Customer's request (E.g.
A dding/Advertising routes, Change in Configurations, Changing routes to ISP).
Router/ Switch configuration.
• Service Request management: As part of NOC, we have to full fill the
Service request for Port Activation, new user addition, User Movement, Phone
P rovision / Addition on CUCM, Server Commissioning / Decommissioning.
• P roactive Management : This Process includes proactively monitoring the
customer's network as per alarms generated in Omnibus. This includes
monitoring of L ink, In terfaces and generating Tickets accordingly.
2) Project name: T elstra I P assurance (April 2010 to February - 2012 )
Responsibilities:
1) First and Second level of network support on CISCO, NORTEL, ACT routers and
Switches.
2) Working in Network Operational Centre environment, Supporting and monitoring
I T infrastructure
3) Working on HP open view, Netcool, SIIAM, and Remedy for incident management.
4) Monitoring alarm for different kind of routers, switches, servers and other
network devices.
5) Network t raffic management and monitoring the performance of Links.
B) Client: B ritish Telecommunication, BT
P roject name: N WS fault management
Client British Telecommunications (BT)
Period December, 2007 – Feb 2010
Responsibiliti 1) To proactively monitor and manage the
es entire network core infrastructure including
supporting any other components of the
network that enables network related
issues.
2) To effectively maintain the SLA with
various stakeholders including relevant
service providers, 3rd party, partners and
customer alike.
3) To maintain network stability and
availabili ty while operating within the
shifts.
4) Dispatching field Engineers to site and
co-op with BT Engineers to resolve fault on
customer premises while maintaining SLAs.
6) To Support enterprise networks, both
L AN and WAN.
Expertise in below Sub-functions:
1. LAN/WAN Diagnostic & CE Configuration: T his includes handling tickets
generated for troubleshooting of customer's Network issues l ike Routing Issues, Backup
Issues, and BGP issues. BT has following WAN Technologies to connect customer N /W's.
A TM, Frame Relay, ISDN, PSTN.ADSL – Troubleshooting this WAN Link. Diagnosing the
root Cause of the issue faced by the customers who are BT Managed
2. Change Management & Configuration: T his process is about to change in the
configuration of Customer's Router's as per Customer's request (E.g. Adding /Advertising
routes, Change in Configurations, Changing routes to ISP).
3. Field Dispatch & Control: T his Process is to make arrangement, follow-up and help
F ield Engineer to troubleshoot Customer Router.
4. Proactive Management: T his Process includes proactively monitoring the customer's
network as per alarms generated in Omnibus. This includes monitoring of Link, Interfaces
and generating Tickets accordingly.
P roven Capabilities:
H igh level customer relationship management skills, with a proven conflict
resolutions skills
Strong willingness to develop and acquire changes to improve.
Excellent wri t ten and verbal communication skills.
Capacity to work under pressure and reschedule and prioritise workload on a daily
basis.
An enthusiasm for maintaining control over a number of tasks at any one t ime
An awareness and willingness that I have much more to learn, in addition to my very
useful knowledge.
Well-developed diagnostic skills and problem solving capabilit ies.
Personal Details:
D ate of birth : 2nd A pril 1985
Gender : Male
Ma r ital status: M ar r ied
Nationality: I ndian
Hobbies: P laying and watching Cricket, listening to music.
Passport Number: - G5158210
P lease note: Have valid visa Work Permit (457) for 4 years to work in Australia
u ntil Feb 2018.
Personal skills:
Confident, Charismatic, Enthusiastic, Adaptable, Zealous, Team Player, Ambitious,
Dynamic, Energetic and Self-motivated.
DECLARAT ION:
I hereby declare that the above mentioned information is t rue to the best of my
k nowledge.
AZ
HARU D D I N KAZ I