Maneesha V

Network Engineer @Guthrie

Sayre, PA, US

Configured and deployed Extreme Networks 5220 switches, ensuring optimal performance and seamless integration into existing infrastructure.• Successfully implemented Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) connections between devices, enhancing bandwidth and redundancy.• Participated in technical discussions on BGP and OSPF routing policies to optimize network efficiency and resiliency.• Troubleshoot and resolved network interruptions impacting critical medical devices, minimizing downtime and ensuring patient care continuity.• Pulled, reviewed, and applied network configurations as required to maintain consistent performance and security compliance.• Configured and managed DHCP services using Infoblox, ensuring efficient IP address allocation and management. • Designed and updated network topology diagrams using Microsoft Visio for accurate documentation and future reference.• Investigated and resolved incidents raised through service workflows, providing quick resolutions to restore normal operations.• Monitored critical network devices and alerts via SolarWinds, enabling proactive issue identification and remediation.• Utilized Cisco Prime Infrastructure to assess and optimize access point usage for enhanced wireless network performance.• Performed cable patching and unpatching activities to support connectivity changes and infrastructure upgrades.• Collaborated with telecom and desktop engineering teams to ensure smooth device operation and uninterrupted business workflows.• Applied ITIL best practices in Availability, Release, and Change Management to ensure service continuity, minimize risk, and drive operational efficiency.• Ensuring encryption protocols to secure transmission of Protected Health Information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA requirements.

Marist College

Master's degree