Amit Kumar

Amit Kumar

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  • About me

    Worked as Satellite Solutions Engineer at Carnival Cruise Line

  • Education

    • BEANT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

      2010 - 2014
      B-Tech C.S.E Computer Science

      Proficient in networking, like in CCNA and CCNP(routing) platform

  • Experience

    • HCL Technologies

      Jun 2014 - Apr 2016

      Currently working at HCL technologies from past 1 yr under the designation of Analyst:Roles and Duties performed-1. Having hands-on experience on L1 operations of Network Data like OSPF, EIGRP, Port Security, VLAN, STP, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP, Checking bandwidth Utilizations, troubleshoot basic operations of BGP, Frame Relay, PPP multilink, Wireless LAN Troubleshooting ,Switch port troubleshooting by taking remote session through PUTTY etc.2. Working with Vendors like Verizon, AT&T, Cisco for network troubleshooting purposes..3. Handling L1 tasks related to Network Voice and worked on tools like ASA , CUCM for Avaya and Cisco phone configurations. Show less

      • Analyst

        Jun 2014 - Apr 2016
      • Network Data Analyst,NetworkVoice L1,UC4 L1,CIM

        Jun 2014 - Feb 2016
    • Orange Business Services

      May 2016 - Dec 2016
      Network Specialist

      Highlights:1. Working with clients/customers to resolve WAN related issues, handling PE to CE side WAN issues.2. Aware of Layer 2 WAN technologies like Frame relay, ATM, Metro Ethernet, L2 & L3 DSL,L2&L3 VPN, IP VPN.3. Our team is responsible for handling Level 2 Network issues and if required, we will follow up with the local Telco to resolve that issue in an earliest possible way.4. We will also handle packet drops/latency issues and check the network traffic from CE to CE or CE to PE by using ping and trace route commands with proper Source and destinations.5. If any network device goes down, it will be firstly reported to us, so we are the first point of contact for the customers.6. There are different tools through which we gather the overall information required resolving the issue, such as OCEANE, GINI, and other such company own tools. With the help of these tools, you can take the overall insight of the issue.7. Mostly having hands on experience on every device use within WAN Like layer 2 switches, Dialer links, and VSAT technology.8. Have wider experience of VSAT issues, implemented within ships called as vessels. These are the Satellite routers connected to a satellite, which further sends communication to nearby local PTT tower though the exchange radio signals, and the backbone is always wired which carried the communication towards the remote site. Show less

    • Carnival Cruise Line

      Jan 2018 - now

      Started Working in Carnival Cruise Lines as an Assistant IT Officer from Dec 2016, where i worked on various shipboard technologies together with the end user remote support. I too have handled VSAT troubleshooting, active data center monitoring , Basic Applications troubleshooting, Onboard Sales system management and troubleshooting, IT Inventory management, and reports formation on weekly and monthly basis etc. Due to my passion and strong hold in Networking skills, i got absorbed into the Office Networks Team for Dry docks few months ago and i too cleared my CCNP Route exam to give a little enhancement to my knowledge. Right now, my roles include designing and troubleshooting Access and Distribution layer within LAN Environment and doing staging for the Access layer switches. Show less 1. Working on Cruise ship dry docks to implement new Network infrastructure.2. Roles and Responsibilities includes configuring, designing Access layer , Distribution layer and core layer within LAN environment . Have worked on LACP, UDLD, DMVPN, HSRP, VRF, VLAN management, STP, VTP, BPDU, SNMP, AAA, EIGRP, Default ROUTING etc. and many other L2 AND L3 technologies. 3. Worked on Catalyst 3650, 3850 distribution switches, Nexus 5K and 6K, Opengear, 4600 series router, WLC , Prime etc.4. Worked as an Network engineer to troubleshoot and implement the fix for layer 2 and layer 3 issues on routers ,switches and firewalls as a part of "Vista Next Gen" project . (A project initiated by "Carnival" to Upgrade the whole Network Infrastructure for both Wireless and LAN communication).5. Having experience on data Center management within the cruise ship including troubleshooting, testing and implementing fixes to various shipboard applications (eSeaCare, SeaNtry, Neptune, Funhub App, SeaMS etc.)6. Having hands on experience on multiple technologies and latest hardware like SCCM, VM Ware, Nexus Switches, Palo Alto firewalls, Routers, Load balancers, Riverbed devices, Cisco 6600 series AP. 7. Worked with shipboard end users to fix any hardware or software related IT issues.8. Own the responsibility of every IT related incident onboard and its resolution.9. Aware of administrative (timesheet, clock in/clock out) and managing inventory tasks related to an IT Officer Onboard.10. Lead various deployments after drydock and aware of all procedural tasks for smooth operation of shipboard IT operations related to an IT officer ,post drydock. Show less

      • ITO

        Jul 2018 - now
      • Network Engineer

        Dec 2016 - now
      • IT Officer

        Dec 2016 - now
      • Network Specialist

        Jan 2018 - Jul 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications