Tharpal Das

Experience

• 

  Netlync

  Mar 2013 - Dec 2022

  Network Consultant

  Technical Trainings (CCNA, Technical for Non-technical, Network Fundamentals etc.) Training operations & Management. Conducting Online Training . Teaching at Co-Operative level• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). Cisco ID: CSCO 12597924

• 

  CTTC (Pvt) Ltd.

  Oct 2013 - Dec 2022

  Network Engineer

  Where I Taught Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Network Plus (Network +) Installing, Configuring and Managing OS Windows 7, XP, VISTA, 2003, 2008 Install, configure, and maintain network services, equipment and devices. In charge of CISCO LAB (Containing Cisco Routers of 2600, 1841, 2800 series and Cisco Switches of 2950, 2960 and 3550 series) Conducting the practical (VLAN, VTP, STP, Static Routing, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, ACL, FRAME RELAY, PPP, HDLC, Layer 2 Security and Installation of IOS). Show less

• 

  HBL - Habib Bank Limited

  Apr 2015 - Dec 2022

  Network Engineer

  Planning, designing, implementation and optimization of HBL enterprise network infrastructure.• Committing worthful contribution to network projects; from concept, evaluation till completion. • Coordination with vendors and consultants.• Evaluation of different products to propose the best solution that fulfills the need of HBL.• Complete IP architecture.• High and Low level design, implementation plans, disaster recovery, business continuity, as well as backup and recovery plans, system Integration with different telecoms and Government entities.• Monitor, review, identify and evaluate activities pertaining to network operations. • Providing Tier-3 support for routing, switching and security issues on core, aggregation, international and domestic branches.Major Project:6500 Series migration to Nexus 7700.Nexus 2k Deployment.Call center Migration project.Citrix Load Balancer Deployment. Show less

• 

  Telenor Microfinance Bank Limited

  Sept 2017 - Dec 2022

  Assistant Network Manager

   Managing Network Security operations and providing network related support (Including DC/ Internet/Extranet/DMZ Segments/ Configuration, Management, Maintenance, Implementation & Troubleshooting of Multi-vendor core Network Devices (Firewalls, Routers, and Switches). Design & Maintenance of Extranet Segment including 1Link, NADRA, BISP etc. IPSEC VPN with B2B Partners like PaySys, VFX, UBL, MCB, Careem and Prabhu etc.  Co-ordinate with vendors and consultants for all network related projects, support and maintenance of network devices. Perform and document system operations process and procedures including the installation testing of network upgrades, failover, and configuration, DR Plans, Change Management and updating Network Topologies. Tier 3 supports to network related issues, on call/off working hrs. (Including 1Link/Branch Ops/remote VPNs. Connectivity with SBP regarding RTGS Network with their Primary and DR Site. Active member of Network segregation like LAN Segment, Branch Segment, B2B Segment,Internet Segment, DMZ Segment. Contribution of IPs in all over the network including Branches, P2P, Server Farms, B2B, DR etc. Interact with Senior Management and the user community to analyze current operations, suggest improvements and implement systems according to their requirements. Implemented security controls on all Firewalls using CIS CISCO Firewall Benchmark. Implemented security controls on all Routers and Switches using CIS CISCO IOS 15 Benchmark Daily routine operation of ISE including user activity, AAA and logs monitoring Show less

• 

  National Bank of Pakistan

  Dec 2022 - now

  Assistant to Vice President