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Chris Lawrance

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Successful Senior Network Engineer accomplished in managing enterprise-wide networks for large-scale operations. Plan, implement and continuously improve infrastructure and controls to stay on top of changing operational and security demands. Expert in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Network Engineer

PayU
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Accomplished Senior Network and Data Center Engineer with over 6 years of proven expertise in designing, implementing, and managing cutting-edge network and data center solutions
  • Adept at optimizing network performance, enhancing security, and ensuring seamless connectivity while maintaining high availability
  • Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, vendors, and clients to align technology strategies with organizational goals
  • Known for resolving complex network and data center issues promptly to minimize disruptions
  • Strong commitment to documentation and compliance
  • Seeking to leverage extensive experience to drive network and data center excellence for forward-thinking organizations.

Data Center Engineer

Intellect Support Services Pvt. Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Dedicated and highly skilled Data Center Engineer with 4 years of experience in planning, implementing, and maintaining data center infrastructure
  • Proficient in deploying and managing servers, storage, and networking equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability
  • Expertise in virtualization technologies, cloud integration, and disaster recovery planning
  • Adept at troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring seamless operations
  • Strong commitment to security, documentation, and compliance
  • Seeking opportunities to apply my technical proficiency and operational excellence to support the growth and stability of the data center environment.

Education

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics -

Karpagam College
12.2010

Skills

  • Network Design: LAN/WAN, IP addressing, subnetting
  • Protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP
  • Hardware: Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto,Fortigate, Checkpoint - firewalls, network monitoring tools
  • Security: VPN, firewalls, IDS/IPS
  • Wireless: Wi-Fi configuration, security, site surveys
  • Cloud: AWS, Azure, VPC
  • Virtualization: VMware
  • Troubleshooting: Network performance analysis, Wireshark
  • Automation: Terraform
  • Experience using ticketing systems (eg, Jira, Zendesk)

Languages

English
Professional Working
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual

Certification

CCNA, CompTIA Network+

Timeline

Senior Network Engineer

PayU
01.2017 - 01.2023

Data Center Engineer

Intellect Support Services Pvt. Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2017

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics -

Karpagam College
Chris Lawrance