Yasir Raja Ccie Pcnse
About Yasir Raja Ccie Pcnse
Yasir Raja is a Network Engineer with over seven years of experience at Spencer Stuart in the Greater Chicago Area, where he manages external DNS and F5 load-balancing solutions. He has a strong background in network infrastructure, cloud services, and vendor management, with previous roles at Netrix, LLC and as an independent consultant.
Work at Spencer Stuart
Yasir Raja has been employed as a Network Engineer at Spencer Stuart since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for maintaining external DNS using F5 GTM/LTM. His work involves ensuring the reliability and performance of network services within the organization. Yasir's tenure at Spencer Stuart has spanned over seven years, during which he has contributed to various network-related projects and initiatives.
Previous Experience at Netrix, LLC
Prior to his current position, Yasir Raja worked at Netrix, LLC as a Consultant Network Infrastructure from 2016 to 2017. In this capacity, he expedited WAN connectivity deliveries to data center sites and office locations. He managed multiple service orders and replaced existing services with lower-cost solutions. Yasir also maintained relationships with telco carrier vendors to ensure compliance with existing Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and documented routing and cost details.
Educational Background in Computer Systems Engineering
Yasir Raja studied at the University of South Australia, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Systems Engineering from 2005 to 2008. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge in network systems and engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various technical roles.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Yasir Raja possesses hands-on experience in the Amazon Web Services Network and Security domain. His expertise includes designing, deploying, and supporting Transit Gateways, VPC, EC2, NACLs, Direct Connects, MPLS, and DMVPN connectivity to on-premises environments. He has also worked with Cisco Nexus 1000v on the VMware platform, focusing on upgrades, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting.
Career Progression and Roles
Yasir Raja's career includes various roles in network engineering and support. He served as a Network Engineer at Netrix, LLC from 2014 to 2016 and worked as an Independent Consultant as a Project Based Systems Administrator from 2010 to 2013. His early career included a position as a Desktop Support Engineer at Crawford & Company in 2013. Throughout these roles, he has gained extensive experience in troubleshooting, data center migration, and implementing network solutions.