kartik dave
@kartikdave
IT Manager at Contec Global Liberia LTD managing FortiGate security and cloud systems for a government digitalization project.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
At Contec Global Liberia LTD, I manage IT systems for a government digitalization project, including FortiGate 400E configuration and troubleshooting, Active Directory, and cloud systems.
I installed and configured HP ProLiant DL360 servers, manage Google Cloud mail and storage, and support AWS cloud systems. I also provide training to LIS Officers on websites, equipment, and biometric devices.
At Melcom Group of Companies Ghana, I monitored and troubleshot networks across 57 shops and supported Oracle ERP installations for users and servers. I also worked with WatchGuard firewalls, ESET, and Zabbix monitoring.
Earlier, I provided network engineering support for Bank of Baroda and BOB RRB data center operations at Trimax IT Infrastructure LTD, troubleshooting routing and WAN issues. My work has also covered LAN/WAN operations, servers, wireless networks, and IT support across several organizations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Manager
Contec Global Liberia LTD
Jul 2023 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Working on a government digitalization project, setting up workstations, configuring FortiGate firewalls, and managing AWS and Google Cloud systems.
Senior IT Specialist
Novo IT Commercial Services Angola
Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 (2 months)
Provided IT support, set up workstations, installed and configured software, maintained local networks, and ensured security and privacy of systems.
Senior IT Head
Melcom Group of Companies Ghana
May 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year 4 months)
Managed network infrastructure for 57 shops, configured MikroTik routers, monitored WatchGuard firewall, and handled server installations and backups.
IT Administrator & Network Engineer
Velocity Apparelz Companies PLC
Mar 2017 - Feb 2021 (3 years 11 months)
Troubleshot local network issues, configured Huawei switches and access points, managed CCTV cameras, and provided IT support to all users.
L2 Network Engineer
Trimax IT Infrastructure LTD
Mar 2012 - Feb 2017 (4 years 11 months)
Provided 24x7 network support for Bank of Baroda and BOB RRB branches, troubleshooting routing issues and coordinating with ISPs.
Network Engineer
Spanco Telecom
Aug 2010 - Mar 2012 (1 year 7 months)
Configured 3COM routers and switches, Polycom video conferencing equipment, and provided telephone support to 40 locations.
System Administrator
IRIS Business Services India (P) Ltd.
Dec 2005 - Jan 2009 (3 years 1 month)
Configured and maintained domain controllers, managed Windows Server 2003, implemented backup systems, and administered IIS and WSUS.
Hardware Engineer
XLNC Communication
Jun 2002 - Dec 2005 (3 years 6 months)
Installed and updated software, configured Windows XP and 2000, managed printers, and provided hardware support.
Customer Support Engineer
Rajesh Cable Networks Pvt. Ltd
Jun 2000 - May 2002 (1 year 11 months)
Installed internet connections at user end, performed cable laying and crimping, and provided end-to-end communication support.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Annamalai University
Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
Currently in the final year of a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program.
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Cloud Computing
Microsoft Azure Fundamental Certified.
Cisco
CCNP, Networking
CCNP (Routing and Switching) certified with Cisco ID CSCO11784602.
Cisco
CCNA, Networking
CCNA certified with Cisco ID CSCO11784602.
CMS Computers Ltd
CCNS, Networking
CCNS (Certified Networking Specialist) with modules in Hardware, Networking, Desktop, MCSA, and CCNA.
Gurukul, Ghatkopar
Class XII, General Studies
Completed Class XII from Maharashtra Board in 1997.
Ramji Ashar High School
Class X, General Studies
Completed Class X from Maharashtra Board in 1995.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
IndiaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
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