Dinesh Kumar Kusta

Background

About Dinesh Kumar Kusta

CCIE DC qualified Solution Architect having 15 Years experience in Design and Implementation of Network Solutions across diverse organizations. Extensive experience in system and network infrastructure setup, Planning, management & Audit etc. Co-ordination in large network setup. Worked as Technical lead at Happiest Minds Technology Pvt LTD- Responsibilities includes Planning, designing (LLD/ HLD) and implementing network infrastructure using Cisco Routers, Switches and Firewall for Data Center / Branch office transformation project, Preparing Engineering BOM, Implementation Plan/Configuration scripts and test plan for designed Network. Previously worked with Cisco System and Wipro Infotech was functioning as Network Engineer to manage network operation and corporate technical support. Rich working experience of devices like Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches, Cisco Wireless controllers, Access Point, Cisco ASA Firewall, Chekpoint Firewall, BIGIP F5 Load Balancer and Websense Proxy. Excellent understanding with routing protocols – OSPF, BGP, MPLS VPN and Switching protocols- RSTP, VTP, HSRP, VRRP etc. Good understanding of Network Security: VPN (IPSec, BGP VPN, L2VPN) and good working knowledge of firewall, Load balancer and WAN Optimizer. Good understanding of Data Center Technologies: VDC, VPC, OTV, VXLAN, Nexus Switches, Cisco UCS and good exposure on software defined solution Cisco ACI, VMware NSX, SDWAN. Monitoring and analysis- Network Traffic / Device auditing using tools-Cacti, PRTG, Ipanema. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills with the ability to grasp new concept quickly and utilize the same proactively. Looking for opportunity in Cisco ACI, Nexus, SDWAN Data Center Network Build, Implementation, support and network virtualization, Software Defined Network.