Nasir K.
About Nasir K.
Nasir K. is a Senior L3 Network Consultant at EIA IT Consulting and a Network Specialist III at TELUS, with extensive experience in network design, security solutions, and SDWAN technologies.
Current Position
Nasir K. is currently employed as a Senior L3 Network Consultant at EIA IT Consulting, working across Canada and the United States. In this role, he leverages extensive expertise in network solutions to support and enhance client infrastructures.
Employment History
Nasir K. has a rich background in networking roles. He is presently serving as a Network Specialist III at TELUS in Vancouver, British Columbia, a position he also held from 2015 to 2019 at TELUS' Toronto location. Prior to this, he worked as a Design Engineer III at TELUS for 3 years. From 2008 to 2012, Nasir was a Network Administrator at ClaimSecure Inc. in Sudbury, Ontario, and from 2004 to 2007, he served as a Technical Consultant at I-WIRE CONSULTING in UAE.
Technical Expertise
Nasir K. excels in the configuration and support of VMware infrastructures with over 2 years of experience. He possesses significant hands-on experience with Layer 2 & 3 protocol design solutions, including technologies like STP, MPLS, GLBP/HSRP/VRRP, EIGRP, OSPF, L2TP, DMVPN, and Tunneling/GRE. Nasir has designed and implemented security solutions, specifically involving ASA security appliances, NAT, SSL/IPSEC VPN, and ACL.
Specialized Network Solutions
Nasir K. has managed all Meraki products using the Meraki cloud dashboard and has hands-on experience with Viptela and Silver Peak SDWAN solutions, including controllers like Vmanage, Vsmart, Vbond, and ZTP server, and the Silver Peak orchestrator. He is also skilled in configuring InfoBlox IPAM for various customers, setting up new subnets, creating DHCP scopes and reservations, and monitoring subnet utilization.
Network Management Tools
Nasir K. is proficient in various network management and support tools such as SolarWinds, NetFlow Analyzers, and Wireshark. His deep understanding of these tools enables him to effectively monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot network performance and security.
Education and Certifications
Nasir K. holds a Bachelor of Computer Science degree from Sindh University. He is also a certified Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) and a Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA), demonstrating his commitment to continuous learning and expertise in network security and administration.