Huzaifa Hussain

***** **** ******, *** *, Bellevue, Washington, 98007 816-***-**** adjw0x@r.postjobfree.com OBJECTIVE

Team-oriented dedicated individual looking to land a Network Engineering position, to design and execute new network solutions and/or enhance the smoothness of current networks EDUCATION

University of Missouri-Kansas city, USA, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering Dec 2018, GPA - 3.80 Osmania University, India, Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications May 2015, GPA - 3.80 INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE

Network Engineer at Broadway Technology, Austin, USA June 2020 – Jan 2021

• Team of 3 that was responsible for design, build, implementation and monitoring worldwide 10 Gbps financial hosted trading system for some of the world’s largest banks, including over 400+ cross connects, 600+ BGP relationships as well as management and deployment of 450+ physical trading servers within 12 global datacenters

• Automated production tasks using Ansible/Napalm, Python scripts for configuration management, deployment and reporting for both the network and server environments

• Applied BGP configs, ACLs and NATs on low latency Arista 7150 switches based on customer requirements

• Used FortiGate 500E to whitelist customer’s destination addresses, set up FQDNs, Virtual IPs, new security policies

• Made changes on Thunder ADC A10 load balancers by adding ports, creating service-groups and virtual servers

• Conducted in-depth packet capture forensics and deep packet inspection on a daily basis to assist Application teams in root cause analysis

• Provided immediate complex network resolutions during the daily trading window(30 mins) while complying to strict change control policy

• Responsible for migrating current inventory information to an open-source web application Netbox which helps in managing and documenting broadway’s network devices details Network Engineer at Amazon Web Services, Seattle, USA July 2019 – May 2020

• Created, designed, scaled, deployed the 4 major networks UMN, Corp, EC2/Prod Span, Console ToR’s for new DC

• Planned capacity for new data center builds, from creating cutsheets of new DC to network hand off

• Collaborated with our internal customers on designs/solutions; brought it from concept to production

• Created Yamls, var files, Git repo, mcm and code reviews for efficient automation and documentation

• Modified and created Python scripts and worked closely with AWS software teams to maintain network health

• Experienced in configuring IPsec VPN tunnels, site-to-site, remote VPN’s and build the rules for the UTM functions such as web filtering and content filtering

• Configured devices and resolved BGP, OSPF routing issues which had arised during deployment

• Worked with DCO for escalation on SEV 1,2,3 issues that required quick resolution within SLA duration Sr. Tech, Network Operations at MasterCard, Kansas city, USA Oct 2018 – July 2019

• T-shooted Cisco ASR 5k, 9K MSR’s, PCRF’s, Juniper-Leaf-Spine- QFX, EX, MX,,SRX firewalls

• Implemented VTP and Trunking protocols (like 802.1q and ISL) on cat 3560, 3750 and 4500 switches

• Configured first hop redundancy protocols GLBP and VRRP for high availability

• Executed trouble-shooting with protocols like BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, DMVPN and MPLS

• Attended ‘Hot cut bridge’ to provide resolution for outage in conference call providing RCA (Root Cause Analysis)

• Created RMA’s for Cisco and Juniper devices parts like SFP’s, PEM, Line cards & making audit for routers Student Technical Assistant at UMKC Information Services, Kansas city, USA Mar 2017 – Oct2018

• Monitored network performance and provided analysis of network problems, troubleshooted issues of DNS, DHCP, FTP and other IP conflicts.

• Managed all hardware and software related issues pertaining to network connectivity, printer connectivity and remote broadband connected computer labs; Analyzed and clarified customer technical queries Systems Engineer at Infosys Limited, India June 2015 – Dec 2016

• Implemented SDLC activities such as development, testing, warranty and support activities

• Installed, configured Cisco Catalyst switches and routing protocols such as Static, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP

• Configured, implemented and troubleshooted VLAN’s, VTP, STP, Trunking, Ether channels

• Responsible for handling service request tickets generated by the helpdesk in all phases such as troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades, patches and fixes with all around technical support

• Experience working in Data center environment, configuration changes as per the needs of project TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Proficient in TCP/IP Architecture, OSI model, Routing protocols and LAN/WAN infrastructure

• Knowledge of troubleshooting, implementing, optimizing and testing of routing protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, BGP ability to interpret and resolve complex route table problems

• VMware vSphere, HA, DRS, Hyper converged Infrastructure, SAN & NAS

• Hands on Experience with System Center Configuration Manager 2012 R2(SCCM)

• Software’s include Cisco Packet Tracer, Wireshark, GNS3, Eclipse, Toad, SQL

• Experience in Python Scripting, HTML, DBMS and Linux CERTIFICATION

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – Routing & Switching (Cisco ID : CSCO13336657)

• Understanding of Cisco Network Devices

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Python script for network check April 2018

• Used argparser to create scripts for deploying show commands to the network with optional arguments

• Created try, except, else blocks for error handling and if statements for testing and deploying Network Automation using NAPALM, PARAMIKO, TELNETLIB & NETMIKO November 2018

• Multiple VLAN and Access List, retrieve show commands, configure new IOS router with existingconfiguration Network Optimization using CPLEX March 2018

• Formulating the load balancing, minimizing average delay problem and finding optimal solution of the network

• 4 and 9 nodes with single and dual demands are considered in the network Socket Programming October 2017

• Implementation of client-server model. Used GENI to create virtual machines and communicate with each other with putty interface; Creating a group chat program similar to google hangouts Cloud Computing and Networking using Amazon Web Services October 2018

• Studied and Implemented Public cloud concepts. Implemented Cloud Services using Infrastructure as a Service

(IaaS) provided by Amazon Web Services

• Configured and deployed a VPC and created instances (EC2) with Amazon Linux AMI and S3 using console and CLI. Studied the impact of applying various security policies like IAM to the configured VPC and access the newly configured instances using public DNS or SSH RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Network Routing Network Architecture Introduction to Wireless Networking Wireless Communications Computer Networks Introduction to Deep Learning and Python Network Security Global Positioning Systems Ultra Reliable Low Latency Comm (5G) HONORS

• Responsible for build and delivered 6 data centers from start to finish at Amazon web services.

• University’s Deans Scholarship Award at UMKC: $8000 per year

• Received appreciation from the clients in recognition to the implemented business, technical solutions and process improvements at Infosys

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