Keval Bhangadiya
CCIE # *****
Contact: +91-972*******
E-Mail: ***************@*****.***
Career Objective:
Seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity with an organization of repute, which recognizes and utilizes my true potential while nurturing my analytical and technical skills.
Academic Details:
●SSC from Board of Gujarat, Saint Francis school, Jetpur (2006)
●Diploma Computer Engineering in Technical Examination Board (2010) from Atmiya institute of technology and science, Rajkot
Technical Skills:
●ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure)
●MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching)
●Hands on experience in Cisco Nexus switches, Cisco ACI fabric
●Understanding of VXLAN, VPC, VTEP, Underlay & Overlay technologies
●Hands on experience in network support, administration, customer implementation and in planning disaster recovery activities.
●In-depth knowledge of routing protocols, network concepts, network implementation, and configuration.
●Sound knowledge of root cause analysis, risk analysis, troubleshooting, and solving network issues.
●Possess exceptional planning, project management, communication, and problem solving skills.
●Expert Knowledge of ACI fabric bring up.
●Technical expertise with routing protocols (RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP) and switching (VLAN, Trunking, Dot1x, various flavors of STP) protocols
●Expert knowledge of network protocols and algorithms.
●Strong knowledge of F5 loadbalancers – LTM.
●Implementing security policies using F5 Loadbalancer – AFM.
F5: BIG-IP i2000, i4000, i10000
●Can configure and troubleshoot.
●Implemented F5 LTM, GTM, AFM.
●Creating Virtual server, Pools, Nodes in different Route Domains.
●Creating customized Profiles, health monitors.
SWITCHING: Cisco Catalyst 3550, 3560, 3750, 6500, 4500
●Can configure and troubleshoot.
●VLAN, VTP, Trunking.
●Inter-VLAN routing.
●STP, RSTP, PvSTP.
●HSRP, VRRP, GLBP.
●Layer 2 Security, Ether Channel.
ROUTING: Cisco 2800, 3800, 7200
●Routing Protocols – RIP v1/2, EIGRP, OSPF
●Access List- Standard, Extended, Named.
●NAT - Dynamic, PAT, Static NAT.
Route redistribution
Professional Trainings/Certifications
●CCIE (R&S)
Professional Experience:
Company Name: Vodafone shared services India
Job Profile: Manager
Duration: January 2022 till date
Duties and Responsibilities Handled: -
●Day to day operation ticket handling also handling P2 & P1 calls
●Executing & planning CRQ (activity) creating Implementation plan and taking aftercare comparing it with pre-checks.
●Checking faults on ACI fabric for Leaf, Tenant & controller.
●Troubleshooting on firewall for policies in place for the mentioned flow and checking for live traffic.
●Keeping track on ongoing incidents through handover and making sure pending incident are answered in timely manner.
●Troubleshooting Customer reachability, latency, error, and multiple other issue related to application.
●Also making sure to check and update on next action plans for an ongoing issue.
●Creating SOP’s to make day to day ask easy for other engineers.
Company Name: Incedo Technology Solutions Ltd.
Job Profile: Senior Software Engineer (A10 TAC)
Duration: June 2021 to January 2022
Duties and Responsibilities Handled: -
●Working as a TAC engineer and solving cases raised by the A10 customer.
●Supporting on pro-active cases when upgrade or migration is planned.
●Provide guidance for the step to migrate when device is in HA.
●Raising Case to Escalation engineer when there is no substantial issue found.
●Maintain the case on SFDC platform to provide proper update to Customer on their case.
Company Name: Reliance jio
Job Profile: Deputy Manager Duration: July 2020 to June 2021
Duties and Responsibilities Handled: -
●Responsible for design & services integration with Nexus switches:
Services: MGW, BGW, PCSCF, TAS, MGCF, DNS, DHCP, FTP, Speed test servers, load balancers etc.
●Providing guidelines to field team for installation and connectivity of nodes as well as TORs.
●Migration from L2 VPC to L3 design of Nexus/TOR
●Moved to Automated & next Gen data center technology & designing & implementation of Cisco ACI services for LTE & IMS services (Telco LAN)
●Understanding of VxLAN/COOP/VTEP/L3OUT/ACI terminology/Underlay technologies.
●Finalizing network service design in co-ordination with different vendors (Cisco, Nokia, GENBAND, Mavenier).
●Configuration & Troubleshooting of BGP, VPC & Switching.
●Create MOP & Raised PE for New changes in Network.
●Configure TOR for Google, Facebook, CGNAT, IMS project.
●Coordinate with Service Owner and Circle Team for all activity.
●Network fault investigation in WAN environment
●Handling customer created service restoration tickets.
●Provide the Remediation for Network Changes [For ex: VPC, BGP peering, BGP Route Mismatch & Link Upgradation].
●Provide the MOP for Service Expansion & Migration MOPA and XML.
●Planning for the upgrade of ACI fabric and Nexus and checking for any remediation require before upgrade.
Company Name: Dimension Data (Sequel Mynd Solutions Pvt Ltd) [ on client-side Reliance Jio] Job Profile: Network Engineer
Duration: March 2017 to July 2020
Duties and Responsibilities Handled: -
●Working as a Team Leader of Team Empowerment.
●Working on various Data Center Network Migration Projects. Like: Migration from Cisco Nexus to ACI.
●Familiar with Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) of Implementing Spines, Leaf Switches.
●Commissioning leaf for expansion of services
●Preparing MOP’s for APIC/TOR configurations and installation process to avoid any misconfigurations.
●Hands on experience with Cisco APIC SDN controller Architecture
●Hands on experience on how to create different application policies in ACI including Tenants, Application Network Profile (ANP), End Point Group (EPG), Contracts, Subject and Filters.
●Hands on experience on the fabric Access Policies includes Switch policies, Interface Policies, AEP, VLAN Pool, and Physical & External Domain.
●Hands on experience on fabric Discovery Activity including Verifying the APIC and Leaf health
●IOS upgrade of fabric includes APIC, SPINE & LEAF, Nexus 3K.
●Hands on experience on creating L3 Out, L2 BD, L3 BD & EPG Static binding.
●Providing support for planning, installing, configuring and maintaining routers, switches.
●Providing Support for Cisco equipment and technologies, including Cisco Nexus to support Data and Storage infrastructures.
●Understanding of VxLAN/COOP/VTEP/L3OUT/ACI terminology/Underlay technologies.
●Having Hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus9K, Nexus7K, Nexus5K, Nexus3k, Nexus2K Switches.
●Planning, Scheduling, and implementing network maintenances that include firmware upgrades and hardware replacement.
●Configuring and troubleshooting of F5 Load Balancer LTM for different projects SMSC, CRBT, LIM, MNP, LCS.
●Configuration of security features and policies on F5 Load Balancer AFM (Advance Firewall Manager)
●Creating VIPs, Creating Pools, and Associating Pools with VIPs, Creating Persistence Profile, SSL Profile, SSL Offloading, creating iRules, designing with High Availability solution with Network Failover.
●Good knowledge on basic iRules scripting and debugging.
●Creating custom profiles, health monitors, and configuring SNAT pools, syslog and SNMP.
●Experience in managing the load balancers in a high-availability infrastructure.
●Working on HP DL-360 Gen10, configuring Raid, installing customized LINUX OS (CentOS).
●Configured DNS resolver service on HP DL-360 Gen10, including creating Bond interface and configuring BGP between server and Nexus.
●Configuring DNS stub file for different services in internal zone, also creating stub zone file.
●Working on HP service manager creating Planned Event for various changes in network.
●Preparation of Diagram and other documentation of network environments for internal and customer use.
●Providing Technical leadership and guidance to junior personnel.
Personal Details:
Name: Keval Bhangadiya
Date Of Birth: 12/07/1991
Languages known: English, Hindi, Gujarati
Permanent Address: Block no.305, Laxmandhara Apt, New Desai Wadi, Behind Samnath Temple, Jetpur – 360370, District – Rajkot.
Nationality: Indian