Souvik Samanta Actively looking out for FTE roles — CEO
19+ years of experience in configuration, expertise in troubleshooting, implementation involving multi-vendor multi-technologies. Currently managing 30+ global ACI DC's HPE Flex Fabric DC & Cisco Multi Fabric ACI Data Center Implementation, Nexus 9K/7K/5K/6K/3K/2K, Cat 9600/9500/9300/ASR1K/ASR9K ,vPC, VDC, FCoE, Fex, Fabric Patth, VxLAN,VTEP, ACI, UCS, FI, FCoE,VPC,OTV,DCB, UCS-FI, VXLAN with MP-BGP based EVPN, OTV, Trust Sec, Nexus Cloud, Nexus Dashboard/NDFC Cisco ASA 5585X, Checkpoint Firewall, Juniper SRX/SSG/vSRX Firewall, BIG-IP F5 Loadbalancer, Wi-Fi,TCP/IP, LAN/WAN/WLAN, VLAN/VxLAN,,EtherChannel(PAgP/LACP),HSRP/VRRP/GLBP,RIP/EIGRP/OSPF/BGP/MPLS/virtual-link,Router/6500 Switch,access point, IPSec VPN,ACL,GRE,ISDN,Juniper SRX, SSG Firewall, WLC-5508/5520, VSS,SSLVPN, 6500, Cisco Router (ASR 1000, 7206 VXR, 3845, 2801)Wireless, SD WAN, SDA DNA technologies,WEP,WPA/TKIP,WPA2/802.11i-CCMP/AES/EAP-TLS/PSK/ENT. Juniper Trapiz wireless controller. Trunking (n-ISL/n-802.1Q ), VLAN, VTP, EtherChannel (Multi-Chassis EtherChannels (MCEC/MEC), Cross Stack EtherChannels), EtherChannel Load Balancing and EtherChannels Multi Path (ECMP) First Hop Redundancy Protocols (HSRP/MHSRP/VRRP/ GLBP), BFD Flex Links on Catalyst 6500 Series Switches, MHSRP on Cisco Nexus Series, StackWise plus technologies on 3750E, Private vlan(PVLAN), VLAN Hopping, , PoE plus/ePoE, HDLC, PPP, ARP, LLDP/CDP, MPLS ISE, Prime, CIMC, UCS C220M4, HPE 5940, 5945. 5950, Riverbed, Infoblox, Lantronix, Azure, Solarwids, OMP, VxLAN-GPO, RLOC, LISP
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Network Infrastructure Architect specializing in multi-vendor data center solutions.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 15 yrs 5 mos
Skills
- Cisco Aci
- Network Design
- Network Architecture
Career Highlights
- 19+ years of experience in network architecture.
- Expert in Cisco ACI and multi-vendor technologies.
- Proven track record in managing global data centers.
Work Experience
IBM
Principal Network Architect-DC/ACI (3 yrs)
NTT DATA Singapore
Principal Network Architect (1 yr 6 mos)
PERSOLKELLY Singapore
Lead Network Architect (1 yr 5 mos)
Aramco
Senior Network Architect (2 mos)
AMD
Senior Network Architect (1 yr 4 mos)
Intuit
Sr. Network Architect-Data Center (9 mos)
News UK
Senior Lead Network Engineer- IT Network Operations (Data Center, Wireless & Security) (7 mos)
NTT
Sr. Consultant Data Center (L4) (1 yr 5 mos)
Accenture in India
Sr. Subject Matter Expert (SME)- L3/L4 (1 yr 6 mos)
VMware
Sr Network Engineer (L3) (5 mos)
Tesco PLC
Sr. Network Engineer (L3) (2 mos)
Cisco Systems
Sr. Network Engineer (L3) (6 mos)
Tech Mahindra
Sr. Network Design Engineer (L3) (3 mos)
Webel Labs
Executive Networks (L3) (7 mos)
HCL Technologies
Sr. Network Engineer (L3) (2 yrs 2 mos)
Nokia Siemens Networks
Telecom Engineer (10 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) at West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata