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Mohit Singla

Mohit Singla

Crawley,West Sussex

Summary

Highly experienced Network Engineer with over 12 years of hands-on experience in designing, implementing and managing complex network infrastructures. Proven track record of successfully executing large-scale projects and reducing downtime by proactively monitoring and troubleshooting network issues. Proficient in configuring, installing and maintaining routers, switches, firewalls and other network devices. Strong understanding of network protocols, security and cloud technologies.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work history

Associate Consultant

HCL Technologies
04.2021 - 09.2022
  • Designed and implemented a secure, scalable and highly available network infrastructure to support the company's growing business needs
  • Implemented advanced security features such as firewall rules, VPNs, and access control lists to secure the network and prevent unauthorized access
  • Proactively monitored network performance, resolved issues and reduced downtime by implementing preventative measures
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to plan, design and execute network upgrades and migrations
  • Configured and maintained various network devices such as routers, switches and firewalls
  • Mentored junior network engineers to enhance their technical skills and ensure the delivery of high-quality network services.

Technical Specialist

NTT Data
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Designed, implemented and managed large-scale enterprise networks for clients
  • Configured and maintained network devices such as routers, switches and firewalls to ensure secure and stable network operations
  • Monitored network performance, identified and resolved complex network issues to minimize downtime and ensure network availability
  • Implemented and managed VPN connections to securely connect remote users to the company's network
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to plan, design and execute network upgrades and migrations.

Technical Specialist

HCL Technologies
12.2016 - 09.2019
  • Device integration for remote management by installation and management IPsec tunnel configuration
  • Upgradation of the device and adding device under the Firepower module centre. Creating, configuring, and verifying an access policy to enable content filtering for the customer.
  • Managing and monitoring customer’s internet and Ethernet services.
  • Drafted changes for customers including Risk Assessment, Prechecks, Post checks, Deployment plan and Rollback steps.
  • Performed changes/up-gradation of the network in case of issues and as per customer requirement
  • Installed and brought up new sites for the customer and making sure that each location is brought up into the network securely and appropriately

Senior Network Engineer

Hitachi Systems Micro Clinic
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Network design, Implementation and System integration, end-to-end responsibility for a project from conception through to production
  • Maximised network security by configuring firewalls and optimising IP routing and switching.

Senior Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
08.2010 - 06.2016
  • Attending L2 level troubleshooting calls in Routing and Switching Domain. Troubleshooting of Routers, L2 and L3 Switches of Cisco at all the levels.
  • Providing Cisco router configuration and change management, providing technical support for Cisco Router configurations and installation for Customer.
  • Handling escalated calls from Wipro other team, L1 engineers.
  • Management and troubleshooting of complex multi-protocol and multi-platform networks.

Education

MSc - Information Security

Kingston University

Master of Technology - System Engineering

BITS Pilani
2015

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

BITS Pilani
2013

Skills

  • Network design and implementation
  • Routers, switches and firewall configuration
  • Network security and monitoring
  • Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure)
  • Network protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, IPsec, HSRP)
  • Knowledge of IPV6
  • Knowledge of MPLS
  • Basic Scripting (Python)
  • Troubleshooting and problem resolution

Interests

Interests & Hobbies: , I have a strong interest in photography and enjoy capturing beautiful moments and landscapes with my camera. I am also a big fan of music and enjoy attending concerts and festivals, and I enjoy playing on my Play Station in my spare time. I also have a passion for technology and am always eager to learn and stay current with the latest advancements in the field. I enjoy tinkering with new devices and software, and I like to experiment with new programming languages and development tools.

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Native
Punjabi
Native

Timeline

Associate Consultant - HCL Technologies
04.2021 - 09.2022
Technical Specialist - NTT Data
10.2019 - 03.2021
Technical Specialist - HCL Technologies
12.2016 - 09.2019
Senior Network Engineer - Hitachi Systems Micro Clinic
06.2016 - 08.2016
Senior Project Engineer - Wipro Technologies
08.2010 - 06.2016
Kingston University - MSc, Information Security
BITS Pilani - Master of Technology, System Engineering
BITS Pilani - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Mohit Singla