Nilesh Waykar
About Nilesh Waykar
Nilesh Waykar serves as a Team Lead at Ocwen Financial Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in Pune, India, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in network engineering, having managed a team and successfully completed various significant projects related to network configuration and data center migration.
Work at Ocwen Financial Solutions
Nilesh Waykar has been serving as Team Lead at Ocwen Financial Solutions Pvt. Ltd. - APAC since 2016. He is based in the Pune Area, India, and has accumulated eight years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include managing a network team of four members and ensuring that service level agreements (SLA) for network teams are maintained above 99%. He has played a significant role in various projects, including the configuration of site-to-site VPNs for over 20 clients and the migration of links for more than 15 sites.
Current Role at Ocwen Financial Corporation
In addition to his role at Ocwen Financial Solutions, Nilesh Waykar has also been working as a Senior Network Engineer at Ocwen Financial Corporation - US since 2016. In this capacity, he has been involved in managing network operations and implementing various network solutions. He has led significant projects, including the migration of data centers and sites, and has implemented the Identity Services Engine (ISE) for wireless and device authentication.
Education Background
Nilesh Waykar studied at St. Annes Institute in Goa from 1991 to 1997, completing a six-year program. This educational background has provided him with foundational knowledge that supports his career in network engineering and management.
Technical Expertise and Projects
Nilesh Waykar possesses extensive technical expertise in network configuration and management. He has configured various Cisco switches and routers, including the 3750, 6500, 4500, and Nexus series. He has also implemented network remediation on devices according to hardening standards and has documented network infrastructure, including IOS versions and management IPs. His current projects include working on an SD-WAN implementation, utilizing VX-VLAN and BGP protocols.
Achievements in Network Management
Throughout his career, Nilesh Waykar has achieved significant milestones in network management. He has successfully implemented tools such as SolarWinds and Syslog server for log collection and has played a core role in Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings. His contributions include leading the implementation of Cisco 5585 Firewall and Firepower 4451 Routers for voice projects, as well as building Ocwen sites' network infrastructure from scratch.