Ravi Rajani

CEO

Hyderabad, Telangana, India16 yrs 3 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Experienced in managing complex network projects.
  • Proven track record in team leadership and project delivery.
  • Expertise in Cisco technologies and network security.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Networking and Infrastructure expert with extensive experience in project management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Network EngineeringProject Management

Other Skills

SD WANPaloaltoPythonAWSOSPFBGPFirewallsData Centre NetworkEmail gatewaysLoad BalancingVPNArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningProject CoordinationData Center

About

I manage teams. I manage people. I manage projects. I manage events. I manage at APPLE. https://topmate.io/ravi_rajani Certifications ========== PMP Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert [R&S] [E&I] (CCIE # 42668) Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (Security – Written) Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE – Written) Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP – R & S) Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Winmdows2000 (MCSE) ITIL Foundation Certified. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Green Belt Six Sigma (TCS) PCNSE (Palo Alto) AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty CyberArk Certified Trustee Google Cloud - Professional Cloud Network Engineer Aviatrix Certified Engineer IPv6 Fundamentals - Analyst

Experience

16 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs
Average Tenure
5 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Apple

Manager

Jan 2021Present · 5 yrs 5 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Hitachi vantara

Specialist Network Engineer

Feb 2020Jan 2021 · 11 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Engineer new technical solutions for Inhouse Network
  • Implement SD WAN Cisco solution to remote sites
  • Troubleshoot Paloalto traffic patterns
  • Audit 802.1x with respect to ISE and Forescout security solutions
  • Test Microsoft Autopilot on Laptops
  • Audit configuration compliance based on standard template
  • Help operations team to minimize Security Vulnerabilities
  • Write python codes to simplify repeatable tasks
  • Exposure to AWS
SD WANPaloaltoPythonAWSNetwork EngineeringProject Management

Netcracker technology

Technical Lead

Jul 2016Jan 2020 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Design and maintain the in-house network as well as client locations.
  • Architectural level changes to provide better network reachability.
  • Technologies: Routing OSPF, BGP, Switch RSTP, Kemp Load Balancer, Raritan, Cisco ASA.
  • Day to day operation include working on firewalls and troubleshooting related issues.
  • Bring Up new Client environment, configure devices end to end and setup Monitoring.
  • Standardise client setup on Data centres in US.
  • Manage remote access and site to site VPNs.
  • Knowledge gain and work on Openstack, Python.
  • Trained and Implemented Versa Solution for SD-WAN.
  • Worked on AWS.
  • Handling team of 10 members as lead.
  • Managed projects with end to end delivery.
  • Coordinate with all Infrastructure teams including Server, Linux, Storage, Database, Application, Operations to deliver the project on time.
OSPFBGPFirewallsAWSPythonNetwork Engineering+1

Tata consultancy services

IT Analyst

Jan 2010Jun 2016 · 6 yrs 5 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Responsible for Data Centre Network setup of Virgin Atlantic. Actively participated in Design and implementation of 2 DCs located in UK.
  • Responsible for creating new DMZ of Head office of VAA – Crawley. After setup, migrated all services from Old DMZ to new and decommissioned old DMZ Devices.
  • Coordinate with SITA for all LAN related changes/issues.
  • Coordinate with Orange Business for all WAN related changes/issues.
  • Manage Email gateways supported by Ironport - Cisco.
  • Manage and optimise network utilization using WAAS solution.
  • Responsible for WLC setup/Access point monitoring.
  • Managing application load balancing via BIG IP F5 solution. Implemented end to end F5 solutions, including LTM and GTM.
  • Working as On-call support over weekends for daily operational issues.
  • Add/Delete/Edit new Rules on SFTP/FTP file transfer tools and Upgrade the software.
  • Worked on UAG solution to publish VAA websites into outside world via public network.
  • Performed NATTing/ manage access rules on external firewall (Checkpoint) and troubleshoot issues.
  • Manage/Troubleshoot Bluecoat proxy for internet access to users.
  • VPN implementation with 3rd parties on Checkpoint Firewall.
  • Onsite coordinator for Operations/Project Team.
Data Centre NetworkEmail gatewaysLoad BalancingVPNNetwork EngineeringProject Management

Education

International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)

Artificial Intelligence

Oct 2024May 2025

Bhilai Institute of Technology (BIT), Durg

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Electronics and Telecommunications

Jan 2005Jan 2009

Central School, Jagdalpur

Mathematics

Jan 2003Jan 2005

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