FAIZHUSSAIN ARSIWALA
CONTACT
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PROFILE
I am an enthusiastic Network Analyst with the necessary drive and determination who can come up with scalable and maintainable solutions to complex networking problems. I can be relied upon to ensure that a computer network performance meets company and user satisfaction. Right now, I am looking for a unique opportunity with a company that will provide the right candidate with a wealth of career development opportunities.
SKILLS
Sound knowledge of OSI layers and TCP/IP, Linux.
Network securities: NAT, VPN, IPsec, ACL, Firewalls, DDoS attacks.
Routing Protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, LDP, segment routing.
Network Management: SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM), SNMP, SSH, Telnet, ICMP, IGMP v2/v3.
Worked on ASR 9ks, ASR 1K routers, Cisco CMTS and Cisco Nexus, 2900, 3500, 3700 series switches, Cisco UCS, load balancers, Juniper switches and routers.
Riverbed Steelhead WAN accelerators
Optical network technologies:
SONET/SDH, DWDM
Well versed with Packer tracer, GNS3 and Wireshark sniffing tool
Container-Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes.
Network automation: Ansible, Terraform.
LAN Technology: VLAN, VTP, Inter-Vlan routing, ISL, dot1q, STP.
WAN Technologies: Basic knowledge of Frame Relay, ATM, MPLS.
Infrastructure Services: DHCP, DNS, FTP, TFTP.
Comm. Protocols: ARP, RARP.
Implemented traffic filters using Standard and Extended access-lists, Distribute-Lists, Route Maps.
Programming languages: C, C++, Python.
EXPERIENCE
NorthwesTel- Network Analyst (IP & WAN)
Yellowknife, NT, Canada
July 2019 - Present
Analyzing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing network performance issues using a variety of technical resources including but not limited to, vendor manuals, independent research and hardware/software tools and as required, implementing solutions to minimize impacts of network outages and / or service degradation while collaborating with field technicians and other technical support partners as required.
Planning, configuration, and administration of Layer 2/3 switches and routers in an ISP environment.
Configuring and maintaining multi-vendor DSL and Cable internet platforms including DSLAM, BNG, and CMTS supporting both residential and business services.
Participating and contributing to the design testing, and implementation of improvements to the IP network or services as required.
NorthwesTel- Implementation Manager-Video
Whitehorse, YT, Canada
Nov 2018 - June2019
Designing and developing detailed plans to upgrade, replace and introduce new technology platforms in the form of projects.
Creating and managing various implementation projects, that may include scheduling of resources, and procurement of technology platforms and relevant peripherals (hardware and software).
Monitoring capital budget expenditures, performing systems testing and ensure work is done to specification and deadlines.
Developing proposed network designs in a headend for review and consideration.
Engineering support and operations in the form of Fault, Incident and Change Management under ITIL principles.
CERTIFICATIONS
CISCO ID: CSCO95372608
CCNA- Data center
CCNA- R&S
Implementing Cisco Multicasting V3
CCNP in progress
EDUCATION
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
Jan 2016- May 2018
M.Eng. in Electrical & Computer engineering (Focused on Computer Networking)
GPA: 3.44
Projects undertaken:
Software Defined Networking in Next Generation Mobile Backhauls
Application of Big-Data Analytics in Software Defined Networking
Wireless Mesh Networks
Software Defined Elastic Optical Networks
PhishEye - Live Monitoring of Sandboxed Phishing Kits
Wireless charging of autonomous electrical vehicle
Gujarat Technological University
Ahmedabad, India
July 2011- June 2015
B.E. in Electrical engineering
GPA: 3.68
Projects undertaken:
Solar based automatic irrigation system.
Voltage regulation in AC/DC power systems.