A highly skilled and multi-faceted professional with around 7.5 years of demonstrated expertise in the areas of NFV and IT Infrastructure. Successfully completed 7+ onsite projects across Africa and Europe. NFV : Hands on experience with Cloud Edge vEPC. Installing and Configuring Huawei Cloud - Fusion Sphere Openstack (Mitaka and Ocata release) basing on ETSI (European Telecommunication Standards Institute). Manually Creating Virtual Machines, Automatically Creating Virtual Machines using VNFM (Huawei LCM), Integrating VNFM with Openstack, Testing the Redundancy of Virtual Machines and Handover to Application team. Deploying, Configuring and Integrating Multi-site Data Center Cloud Scenarios. Hands on experience with SDN and Non-SDN scenarios. Cloud Computing : Configuring IPSAN or FCSAN. Attaching LUNs for the cloud solution. Creating Vms using vSwitch and PCI pass-through (SR-IOV) technology. Hands on NUMA, CPU pinning, vRouter and vFirewall testing. Networking: IP subnetting, Hands on command line experience with CE and S series Switches, Eudemon NE40E Routers like Creating SSH/Telnet users, VLANs, VLAN interface IPs, Interface IPs & adding VLANs to the interfaces, Adding static routes, Configuring SNMP interfaces for trap, Stacking the switches, Configuring Ether channel for interfaces with LACP binding  and Configuring VRRP for interfaces.  FC Switches( SNS series) - Configuring Soft Zoning. Core Network Elements (Packet Switching) :Theoretical Knowledge on SGSN, RNC, MME, EnodeB, OCS, PCRF, GGSN, vEPC. Networking Protocols : SFTP, ICMP, SNMP, AD, DNS, DHCP, UDP, TCP/IP, PPP, OSPF, RIP, HSRP. Linux : Configuring interfaces and sub interfaces with static IP addresses, Configuring bonding (LACP mode 4) for the interfaces, Adding or deleting the routes, mounting the partitions, Querying the resources.Hands on experience with scripting language. Servers : Hands on experience with Huawei servers (E9000, Blade, Rack and Taishan Servers) like Hardware installation and power on, creating RAID(0,1,5,10 levels), Installing OS (Windows server 2012 and SUSE enterprise Linux) PXE Booting etc.  Theoretical Knowledge on HP 3Par Storage, C7000 Chassis and Gen 10 BL 460c Servers Storage : Hands on experience with Oceanstor V3/V5 storages like Hardware Installation and Power on, Creating Disk Domains, Storage Pools (RAID Levels 0,1,5,10) and LUNs. Configuring IPSAN and FCSAN for Cloud OS. Programming Languages : C language | Data Structures using C | Python | Bash Scripting Software Skills : Cisco Packet Tracer, Huawei eNSP, Wireshark.