Yogeswaran Thangaraj

About Yogeswaran Thangaraj

13+ years’ experience in IT & Network Infrastructure, specializing in network…

Experience

1. Assistant Manager

   Tata Communications

   Sep 2021 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Perform new technology testing and validation in a lab and field environment prior to network go-live. This task includes testing of multiple vendor CPE use cases Experienced Next Generation Service and SE specializing in MCC & MCNS and design, virtualization, uCPE, Automation, API integration, and Equinix Network Service Edge Skilled in platform engineering (SD-WAN, NFV, vCPE, uCPE), Cisco SDWAN, and Netfoundry service integration. Committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions and technical assistance for on-demand services. Next Generation Service Engineering in GVPN and IZO. Experienced Solutions Architect with a proven track record in designing and delivering complex solutions in Network, MCC/MCNS, Security, and Unified Collaboration A technical expert who collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams, contributes to product development, and drives innovation. Proficient in project management, vendor collaboration, and technology testing, with a strong passion for learning new technologies to meet customer needs Collaborate with product management, sales/pre-sales, other functions within the business unit to shape up the business features understanding within engineering team and co-ordinate to deliver the product seamlessly An end-to-end understanding of one or more of the following - Cloud/multi-cloud connect/networking, and technologies in IaaS, PaaS and/or SaaS - virtualization, networking, SDN, NFV, management and orchestration, APIs Qualify orchestration platforms and solutions, particularly Cisco NSO, collaborating with engineering, product teams, and vendors Build and execute comprehensive test plans, including functional, end-to-end, regression, and pre/post-production testing phases Proven track record in managing MPLS and IPT services, including implementation, updates, and feature enablement Responsible for authoring patents resulting from innovations during the development of Equinix products and services

Education

• E.R Higher Secondary School Tiruchirapalli

  High School

  2000 — 2005

• Anna University, Chennai

  Information Technology

  2005 — 2009

Skills

• Ospf
• Stp
• Vpn
• Firewalls
• Open Shortest Path First (Ospf)
• Routing Protocols Like Rip
• Eigrp
• Fortinet
• Vrf
• Checkpoint Security
• Active Directory
• Igrp
• Windows Server
• Bgp
• Systems Engineering
• Vtp