SKshyam kumar
@shyamkumar2
Senior network engineer specializing in Cisco SDA, SD-WAN, automation, and large-scale migrations.
AustraliaWhat I'm looking for
I am a senior network engineer with over 10 years of experience delivering large-scale network projects and providing Level 3 support for critical infrastructure. I have led design and implementation of Cisco SDA, SD-WAN rollouts, wireless lifecycle programs, and data center/network migrations across enterprise and retail environments.
My background includes hands-on configuration and deployment of Catalyst/Nexus, Meraki, ISR/MX routers, F5 Big-IP, Palo Alto and ASA firewalls, and automation using Python and IaC practices. I have driven operational improvements in NOC processes, implemented monitoring with SolarWinds and Grafana, and reduced manual effort through scripting and automation.
I am driven by a growth mindset and committed to building resilient, secure networks that align with organizational objectives, with proven outcomes including improved resolution times and significant labor savings through automation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cisco Network Engineer
ANZ Bank
Mar 2025 - Present (11 months)
Executed large-scale IP address migration to RFC1918 across ANZ sites, enhancing compliance and network consistency and improving address management for thousands of endpoints.
Cisco SDA Infrastructure Specialist
Vanguard Australia
Mar 2022 - Aug 2022 (5 months)
Configured network devices and access systems for new buildings, implemented TACACS+ and Azure ISE for secure access control, and supported BAU operations and projects.
SDWAN Network Engineer
Lubrizol Corporation
Aug 2016 - Mar 2022 (5 years 7 months)
Led a global NOC team of 3, implemented SolarWinds monitoring and SDWAN solutions, and improved LAN/WAN resolution time by 11% through process and monitoring enhancements.
Network Administrator
Autosys Engineering
Jul 2013 - Jul 2014 (1 year)
Provided network administration and support for corporate networks, handling LAN/WAN operations and routine infrastructure maintenance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CACalifornia State University, Los Angeles
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Completed a Masters in Electrical Engineering at California State University, Los Angeles in 2016.
Autosys Engineering, Chennai
Network Administrator, Network Administration
2013 - 2014
Served as Network Administrator at Autosys Engineering in Chennai from July 2013 to July 2014.
SUSASTRA University
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Communication
Completed a Bachelors in Electronics and Communication in 2013 at SASTRA University.
Availability
Location
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