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BISWAJIT SAHA

BISWAJIT SAHA

Bangalore,INDIA

Summary

Highly accomplished Technical Solutions Architect with over 16 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex technology solutions. Skilled in analyzing business requirements, identifying opportunities, and providing strategic recommendations to optimize IT infrastructure. Proven expertise in translating business goals into technical solutions that align with organizational objectives. A strong leader with excellent communication skills and a commitment to teamwork. Dedicated team leader with the ability to effectively manage and achieve project goals, leveraging my complex understanding of systems engineering concepts. As a Technical Solutions Architect, I am committed to delivering high-quality solutions that align with business objectives, drive innovation, and empower organizations to achieve their strategic goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Technical Solutions Architect (Zero Trust Networking)

ZSCALER
Bengaluru
11.2023 - 01.2025
  • Design, build, and implement automated solutions for network provisioning, configuration, and management
  • Utilize scripting languages (Python, Perl, Ruby) and tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform) to automate network tasks
  • Integrate network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) with automation platforms
  • Create and maintain configuration management systems for consistent and repeatable network configurations
  • Develop and implement automation workflows to streamline network operations and ensure operational efficiency
  • Create robust, scalable automation scripts for tasks such as configuration management, performance monitoring, and compliance checks across multi-vendor environments
  • Work closely with clients to analyze their existing network infrastructure and provide tailored recommendations for optimization, focusing on security, scalability, and automation
  • Deliver end-to-end solutions for seamless integration of network, SD-WAN, cloud connectivity, and zero-touch provisioning
  • Prioritizing and diligently addressing tickets assigned to the IT Network queue, striving to resolve them within established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to ensure timely and effective support
  • Lead initiatives to automate repetitive tasks, reducing manual intervention and minimizing human error

Technical Capability Manager

HPE
Bengaluru
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Working closely with various stakeholders, including senior management, department heads, and technical teams, to assess the organization's current technical capabilities and identify areas for improvement
  • By conducting thorough assessments and gap analyses
  • Developing and executing a comprehensive capability development strategy
  • This includes designing and implementing training programs, mentoring initiatives, and knowledge sharing platforms to up-skill and empower technical teams
  • Collaborating with HR and hiring managers to identify the technical skills and competencies required for various roles within the organization
  • Actively participating in recruitment and talent acquisition processes to ensure that the organization attracts and retains top technical talent

Technical Solutions Consultant (Networking)

HPE
Bengaluru
03.2017 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: [GRSB Bangalore]
  • Designing, architecting, and proposing tailored networking solutions that address customer needs, leveraging technologies like LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, cloud networking, and cybersecurity
  • Assisting the sales team in developing proposals, responding to RFPs, and conducting product demonstrations
  • Possessing in-depth knowledge of networking protocols, technologies, and best practices, including routing, switching, wireless, security, and cloud networking
  • Conduct product demonstrations and proof-of-concept implementations
  • Provide technical guidance during the implementation phase
  • Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, sales, project management) to ensure successful project execution
  • [GRSB Bangalore]

Network Engineer

Networkers Edu Home Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
11.2013 - 01.2017
  • Providing support for business clients in Cloud enablement/adaption assessment
  • Working with Pre-Sales team for Work-load migration
  • Proactively monitor network performance, address bottlenecks, and implement improvements for optimal efficiency and reliability, while managing and maintaining the Aruba Wi-Fi infrastructure across all corporate offices
  • Product Skills: Cisco RS, Datacenter, Security, Wireless, Service Provider, Juniper Routing and Switching, Aruba Wireless, Aruba AOS and OS-CX, Multivendor Firewalls, Arista, H3C Product lines, Cloud Computing - AWS, GCP, Azure, Information Security, Cloud Security, Virtualization (vSphere, NSX-T)

Network Engineer

NIIT Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
03.2010 - 10.2013
  • As a Network Engineer, I was responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructure
  • Proficient in network protocols such as TCP/IP, VLAN, OSPF, and BGP, I possess the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and optimize network performance
  • With hands-on experience in configuring routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices, I have a proven track record of building robust and secure network architectures

Network Engineer

IIHT Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Providing support for remote business clients in planning and deploying network infrastructure
  • Skills: Windows server 2003/2008, Cisco routing and Switching, Juniper Routing and Switching, CompTIA A+ and Network +

Network Engineer

ITM Kolkata
Kolkata
01.2008 - 12.2008
  • A skilled and highly competent Network Engineer with a solid understanding of network infrastructure and a proven track record in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network systems
  • With a deep knowledge of networking protocols, topologies, and technologies, I am adept at analyzing requirements, identifying optimal solutions, and ensuring the seamless operation of critical networks
  • As a Network Engineer, I possess expertise in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting a wide range of network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless access points
  • I am proficient in network protocols such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, VLAN, and MPLS, enabling me to architect robust and scalable network architectures that meet the needs of modern organizations
  • I have a strong focus on network security and possess hands-on experience in implementing industry best practices to safeguard networks against external threats
  • With a comprehensive understanding of firewall rules, access control lists (ACLs), and VPN technologies, Routing Protocols (RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, BGP), Service Provider Technologies (MPLS, VPLS, L2 VPNs, VXLAN, OTV etc.) I am well-equipped to design and enforce network security policies, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical data

Education

BBA -

Manipal University Jaipur

Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering - undefined

SCTIT

SSLC - undefined

CBSE Board

Skills

  • Cisco Routing & Switching
  • Cyber security
  • Network security
  • Cisco Data center ecosystem
  • VMware
  • Automation
  • Wireless technologies
  • Routing & Switching configuration
  • Juniper
  • HPE
  • Extreme

Certification

  • Zscaler Digital Transformation Administrator (ZDTA)
  • VMware VCP 7.0
  • AWS SAA-C02
  • CCNA
  • CCIE written
  • HP ATP V3
  • Aruba ACSA

Languages

English
Hindi
Bengali

Timeline

Technical Solutions Architect (Zero Trust Networking)

ZSCALER
11.2023 - 01.2025

Technical Capability Manager

HPE
02.2023 - 11.2023

Technical Solutions Consultant (Networking)

HPE
03.2017 - 01.2023

Network Engineer

Networkers Edu Home Pvt Ltd
11.2013 - 01.2017

Network Engineer

NIIT Pvt Ltd
03.2010 - 10.2013

Network Engineer

IIHT Pvt Ltd
01.2009 - 01.2010

Network Engineer

ITM Kolkata
01.2008 - 12.2008

Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering - undefined

SCTIT

SSLC - undefined

CBSE Board

BBA -

Manipal University Jaipur
BISWAJIT SAHA