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Cannan Ilangovan

Cannan Ilangovan

Summary

Dynamic Senior Infrastructure Specialist with extensive experience at Munich Re Management Pvt Ltd, excelling in network troubleshooting and performance improvements. Proven track record in reducing downtime for critical applications and delivering complex projects. Strong analytical thinking and technical support skills, adept in network security and cloud technologies.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Infrastructure Specialist

Munich Re Management Pvt Ltd
07.2020 - Current

L3 support for the Global Network Infrastructure of Munich Re that spreads across Network Infrastructure, Security Infrastructure, Corporate Remote Access Services.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver complex infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
  • Supported IT operations for corporate headquarters and nationwide locations.
  • Provided 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.
  • Managed installation, upgrade and deployment projects and provided on-site direction for network engineers.
  • Resolved issues related to operational components for LAN, WAN and voice systems.

Lead Network Engineer

Synapxe (Formerly IHIS)
10.2018 - 07.2020
  • Operations Support Lead for the state-of-the-art Network Infrastructure supporting the Public Health Systems (National Hospitals and affiliated Clinics) like National Univeristy Hospital Systems (NUHS) and its affiliated Hospitals and Clinics in the region.

Network Engineer

Schroders Investment Management
10.2017 - 10.2018

Provided operations support resolving complex troubles in the Network Infrastructure of Schroders Investment Management in APAC Region which included support of Network Infrastructure in major/Business critical locations like Singapore and Sydney.

Infrastructure Analyst

Citibank, NA
11.2010 - 10.2016

Provided L3 Operations Support for Citibank's Global Network Infrastucture across the 3 Major Regions (APAC, Europe and Americas). Resolved major troubles in the Network Infrastructure reducing downtime for Business Critical Applications by 60-80%.

Various Titles

Various Employers
06.2001 - 11.2010

During this period from 2001 to 2010, I worked in few Enterprises beginning my career at Azimuth Software Systems, India as a System Admin in 2001 after completing my Engineering Degree in 2000. The remarkable amongst them was my stint at Accenture, India between 2004 to 2006 as LAN/WAN Analyst and as Hosting Operations Engineer - L1 at AT&T, Singapore between 2006 to 2008.


My Role in all of these Roles was to support the Network Infrastructure of the Enterprises except at Azimuth Software Systems, India.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

Pondicherry Engineering College
Pondicherry, India
05-2000

Skills

  • Network troubleshooting
  • Performance improvements
  • Network performance analysis
  • Problem-solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Technical support and assistance
  • Network protocols
  • Virtual and cloud technologies
  • Network security
  • IT infrastructure proficiency

Accomplishments

Been awarded Spot Reward at Munich Re Management Ltd for showcasing my abilities in standing up the Regional Hub Datacenter in Singapore and for moving the Campus Office to a new Location in Singapore.


Been rewarded points by my Manager, an internal rewarding system for resolving a Complex Trouble in the Network Infrastructure in Citibank reducing downtime of Business Critical Application that acts as an interface for the Consumer Banking Unit of Citibank.

Timeline

Senior Infrastructure Specialist

Munich Re Management Pvt Ltd
07.2020 - Current

Lead Network Engineer

Synapxe (Formerly IHIS)
10.2018 - 07.2020

Network Engineer

Schroders Investment Management
10.2017 - 10.2018

Infrastructure Analyst

Citibank, NA
11.2010 - 10.2016

Various Titles

Various Employers
06.2001 - 11.2010

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

Pondicherry Engineering College
Cannan Ilangovan