Overview
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Education
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Certification
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AKSHATA SARDESHMUKH

Boston,MA

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Systems/ Network Administrator

Cervello Inc
08.2021 - 12.2023
  • Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
  • Accomplished planning internal audits to review security controls, policies as Information Systems Auditor
  • As part of job responsibility, administered JIRA, confluence, MS 365, Active Directory, DUO etc
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify technology needs and implemented appropriate solutions for improved workflow efficiency.
  • Increased productivity by providing comprehensive technical training to employees on various software tools like MS 365 Suite, DUO, Atlassian products

IT Engineer

HotelKey Ltd
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues, providing timely resolution to minimize disruptions by maintaining resolution rates of 95%.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for IT processes, streamlining knowledge sharing among team members.
  • Established strong vendor relationships for procurement of high-quality hardware and software products at competitive prices.
  • Performed root-cause analysis of recurring issues, developing targeted solutions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Developed custom scripts and automation tools for more efficient monitoring and maintenance tasks.

Education

Master of Science in Telecommunication Networks -

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
05.2021

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunications -

G H Raisoni college of Engineering
Nagpur, India
06.2018

Skills

  • Programming Languages= Python
  • Platforms = Linux, Windows, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Twilio, Asterisk
  • Networking Protocols = TCP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, HSRP, WAN, IPv4, RIP, OSPF, BGP, LACP, RSTP, PAGP, EIGRP, MPLS, VLAN, FTP, SIP, HTTP/s, DNSsec, STUN, Firewall, ACL, IPsec, TLS, SSH, VPN, GRE, SNMP, IPv6, SAN, NAS
  • Tools = Cisco Packet Tracer, VMWare Workstation, PuTTY, Wireshark, Atlassian
  • Certifications = CCNA, AWS certified Solution Architect Certification (Ongoing)

Certification

CCNA, AWS certified Solution Architect Certification (Ongoing)

Projects

Multi-national Company Network Infrastructure - Designed efficient network with 80% IP address redundancy, router redundancy and loop prevention, Enhanced privacy between different departments and 5 company locations by implementing VLANs and ACLs Chat Application

Client-Server Architecture - Led team members for creating a network containing DHCP, DNS and WEB servers on Ubuntu virtual machines, Bridged the virtual machines on LAN Network. Introduced Firewall, NFS, IPsec VPN in order to increase privacy Developed a chat application using RSA encryption making the communication 100% confidential 

Cloud Multi-tier Architecture - Generated VPC and resources like route tables, gateways by running a YAML script, created EC2 instances in Public(Web ,PHP server ) and Private(MySQL) subnets from the VPC, added security groups Implemented three-tier architecture making it scalable and easier to maintain 

Ethical Hacking -  Retrieved critical information by penetrating 4 ex-employee machines in order to help an Organization, utilized tools like Metasploit and Nmap, exploited vulnerabilities with clues left behind. Performed attacks like DOS, ARP Spoofing, MITM, SYN Flood, Password Brute Force(10k password list) and learnt the defenses against these attacks for improving confidentiality, Integrity and authentication. Configured firewall rules for inbound and outbound traffic for 5+ protocols with 100% accuracy. Added alerts in Suricata for anomaly based and signature-based detection for traffic analysis (IDS)

Timeline

IT Systems/ Network Administrator

Cervello Inc
08.2021 - 12.2023

IT Engineer

HotelKey Ltd
10.2017 - 01.2019

Master of Science in Telecommunication Networks -

Northeastern University

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunications -

G H Raisoni college of Engineering
AKSHATA SARDESHMUKH