Oleg Bukhalov

Provide excellent designing, technical consulting, and execution services, which contained high- and low-level designs and acceptance test planning for data networks to meet business needs. Ensure effective utilization of networking equipment through proper planning and design that minimized production time. Design and implement product qualifications, proof of concept, and benchmark testing as well as validate features releases and launch in hardware and software across Nokia IP network portfolio.

Led design, establishment, and implementation of scenarios and test plans, resulting in meeting customer needs and confirming effective presentation of product. Ensured complete understanding of customer regarding Nokia IP and optical network product portfolio by presenting qualifications and demonstrating features of new products. Conducted customer acceptance testing of newly introduced products, hardware, and software to achieve maximum level of client satisfaction.

Delivered strategic leadership and encouraged a team that researched new products and technologies to achieve established goals. Consultation, negotiations and analysis of customer requirements. Provided effective contributions in high/low level design, routing and switching , security and SP functions comprising of building LAN, WAN, and DC networks. Key member that determined settings to protect network perimeter, using firewalls, intrusion prevention and DDoS systems.

Played vital role conducting security incident investigations; effectively maintained and supported intrusion prevention systems. Accurately prepare necessary documentation.

Supervised overall on-site field engineer operations to ensure end-end smooth running of business. Performed technical troubleshooting and managed call and trouble ticket. Devised and employed robust upgrade, step-by-step implementation documentation, and comprehensive test plans to meet business expectations

Examined and addressed LAN/WAN, security, and wireless network issues.

Spearheaded development and ensured maintenance of network infrastructure of campus and corporate networks; efficiently managed operation and maintenance of servers. Launched deployment and maintenance of internet and intranet services; provided connection for remote users with aid of Remote Assess Service (RAS) servers. Established the corporate network security system on the basis of network firewalls and intrusion prevention systems; installed and maintained internet and intranet services.

Managed pre-deployment configuration of campus and corporate network equipment for the newly connected branches. Participated in the successful company-wide migration to the Cisco routers 2600/3600 series platforms.

Monitored daily management of users to switch access in a multivendor Ethernet switch environment. Provided troubleshooting for Windows workstation and local network issues; responded to support requests and resolved problems accordingly