ABHILASH HARICHANDAN

Cell: +91-9716241984/ E-Mail: abhilash@harichandan.com


1.    Doing Network Design, Planning.

2.    Helping Implementation & Management with team.

 

Career Summary

 

§   Result oriented professional with nearly11 years of extensive experience in Network Design, Planning, Implementation, System Administration and Installation & Configuration.

§   Adept at handling system administration, troubleshooting, networking, installation and configuration.

§   Motivated by internal standards of performance to deliver quality results.

§   Mapping the client’s requirements, providing solutions & troubleshooting for information systems management.

 

Core Competencies

 

Skills:

§   Windows XP/7/NT/2000/2003/2008 + Workstations. (Includes AD Management)

§   Solaris 10 (includes SIP Express Router)

§   Firewalls

o    Endian

o    Fortigate

o    Techroutes

§   Site Management

o    Site Hosting

o    Name Servers.

§   Diagramming Application

o    Smart Draw.

o    Microsoft Visio.

§   NMS/MRTG/Network monitoring,

o    CommView,

o    MRTG 2.16.2,

o    Ethereal/ Wireshark,

o    DU-Meter.

o    Whats up gold.

§   Corporate AV Server & AV Client Configuration & Management.

o    eScan

o    mcafee

o    Norton

o    Kaspersky

o    And many more.

§   Encoder/Decoder.

o    VLC (Open source)

§   DRM

o    High Vision.

o    Streamtel

o    Sony.

§   Video Mixer/Switcher

o    Sony.

o    Data Video.

o    Panasonic.

o    Quadview.

§   Switching and Routing.

 

Functional Area:

§   Managing the overall administration of MPLS, NLD, LLI & VSAT network involving design of network layouts, configuration and maintenance.

§   Installing, configuring and maintaining operating systems, application software on critical DB/Application Servers.

§   Managing the overseas vendors and coordinating for any technical assistance required.

§   Excellent man management skills. Meeting and exceeding the SLA expectations of clients.

§   Managing & planning projects, maintaining a good rapport with the customers and resolving their queries.

§   Designing backup strategy & ensuring scheduled/unscheduled backups as per the backup plan.

§   Planning of increasing capacity for systems, communicating to accommodate growth in a timely manner.

§   Contributing to the ongoing development of technology infrastructure such that they develop in line with company organizational, technical and commercial requirements.

 

Employment Details

 

Since Jan’08 with IndiaCan Education.

 

Job Role & Responsibilities:

§   Implementing the project (ETEN).

§   Responsible for understanding the technical involvements of the project (i.e. national & international) and calculating manpower requirement.

§   Interviewing technical professionals during the development stages for immediate requirement.

§   Accountable for deciding the fittest product as per the project requirement.

§   Demonstrating abilities in selecting vendors, negotiating the product pricing, designing technical work flow of the project and giving training to the newly joined Engineers.

§   Maintaining & updating the LAN diagrams of the site as project goes on.

§   Designing IP multicast addressing for VSAT Network, TCP/ IP allocation for smooth network traffic.

§   Delivering responsibility to the engineers for different areas to establish the network within time.

§   Playing a key role in testing all sites based on the check list of prior installation & configuration made by the Engineers and configuring redundancy in the servers for fault tolerance with user security and disk space management to optimize the server utilization.

§   Imparting training to end-users in the post-implementation phase.

 

May’06-Dec’07 with Gandhi Institute of Engineering & Technology.

 

Job Role & Responsibilities:

§   Handling the installation & configuration of  the following:

o    Windows 2003 Servers, Windows 2000 Servers, Windows 2000 Adv. Servers + Workstations. (Includes Windows Workstation, Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional & Creation of Groups + Group Users + Domains + Sub Domains + Domain Users).

o    Oracle 9i, SQL 2000 Server & their Workstations.

o    IIS + Hosting of Registered Domains on Name Servers & Configuring SMTP, POP3, IMAP, FTP Services.

o    Routers, L3 and L2 Switch.

o    Modem (Includes G.703 & V.35)

 

Firewall NS-Series (Includes NS530/NS520/NS730/NS720/NS1020/NS2030/NS2020 of Net Stealth & Techroutes)

§   Network Configuration (Assigning Public & Local IP/Mask to different physical ports such as WAN, LAN, DMZ).

§   IDP (Includes Flow Control, IM/P2P Control, URL DB Filtering for different VLan).

§   DHCP (Assigning IP addresses to wired & wireless nodes for different Campus Area Network).

§   NAT (Fixing NAT Target for local IP to communicate with different local & remote network).

§   VLAN (Configuration of port based VLAN ID for different LAN groups).

§   Routing (Configuration of static & dynamic routing for different interfaces).

§   RIP/OSPF (Configuring Network Table & Interface, based on their authentication mode).

§   DNS (Zone Naming, Record Listing, TTL Value, for external DNS & Domain names with IP/Mask for Internal DNS).

§   Policy (Establishing WAN to LAN/DMZ, LAN to WAN/DMZ, DMZ to LAN/WAN communication with bandwidth management & delay management for local & remote users).

§   MAC Control (IP-MAC Binding for different interfaces, blocking/allowing MAC addresses depending on use).

§   AV Control (Regular updates of Antivirus DB and Filtration of all incoming & out going mails including POP3).

§   Load Balance (It includes Link Failure Detection & fail-over to prevent down time for internet backbone of campus area network).

 

Wireless Network:

§   Wireless Bridge (Fixing Alignments, Transmission Rate, Channel & Frequency, Data Rate, PTP OR PTMP Bridge Communication, SSID Name & WEP Security).

§   Wireless Access Points (It includes Fixing Data Rate, Transmission Rate, Fragment Length, RTS/CTS Thresholds, SSID Name, Wireless Mode, Beacon Interval, Data Beacon Rate, Extension of Signal Range, Channel/Frequency, WPA & WEP Security).

§   Wireless Backbone Media (Includes optical fiber cable, cat 5e cable/cat 6 cable).

§   Wireless Backbone Switch (Includes managed L3/L2 switches).

§   Wireless Security (Wireless Security is managed by NS-series Firewall).

 

Previous Assignments

 

May’04 to Apr’06            Evalley Infoways (P) Ltd.

 

Oct’01 to May’04            Indian Institute of Web Technology.