Suman Kafle

Professional Summary

Experienced IT professional with extensive expertise in managing and maintaining Linux and Windows Server environments, including CentOS, RHEL, Ubuntu, and Oracle Server. Proficient in virtualization (VMware, KVM, OpenStack, Proxmox) and containerization (Docker, Podman) technologies, with solid skills in web hosting platforms. Skilled in Bash scripting, troubleshooting, and delivering exceptional customer support, with experience managing networking devices from Huawei and Cisco.

Work History

Cloud Network Engineer

Ningsuan Technology Nepal Pvt. Ltd. - Kathmandu, Nepal

08/2022 - Current

Configure, manage, and troubleshoot servers, networks, and entire data centre infrastructure to ensure seamless operations
Oversee configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of servers, routers, switches, and firewalls
Manage and resolve issues related to Layer 2 (L2) connectivity and SD-WAN to maintain network performance and reliability
Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters and Docker containers, supporting deployment of scalable applications
Conduct research and development on various cloud computing platforms, including SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS
Implement BGP configuration and deployment on Huawei network equipment, optimizing routing performance

Assistant Manager-IT System and Network

Chaudhary Group (CG group) - Kathmandu, Nepal

02/2022 - 08/2022

Configured, troubleshooted, and managed Web Servers, Email Servers, and SAP HANA systems
Managed and administered Active Directory Services, including user management, group policies, and security configurations
Monitored servers and networking devices to maintain system integrity and prevent downtime
Configured, troubleshooted, and managed Sophos Firewall, including NAT, VPN, security policies

Data Centre Engineer

Government Integrated Data Centre (GIDC) - Kathmandu, Nepal

07/2019 - 02/2022

Managed and administered various server environments, ensuring optimal performance and uptime
Configured and maintained virtualization environments using VMware, Nutanix, and Oracle Private Cloud
Led deployment and configuration of IBM AIX Servers, Oracle Servers, and Oracle PCA for enterprise-grade applications
Spearheaded configuration and integration of DELL EMC storage solutions with rack servers

Technical Skills

Operating Systems

CentOS

RHEL

Ubuntu

Oracle Server

Windows Server

Virtualization & Cloud

VMware

KVM

OpenStack

Proxmox

Nutanix

AWS

Azure

Containers & Orchestration

Docker

Podman

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Networking

Huawei

Cisco

BGP

SD-WAN

L2 Connectivity

Other Technologies

Bash Scripting

Ansible

CI/CD

Git

Nginx

HAProxy

Python

Certifications

Red Hat Certified System Administrator

Akamai Customer Consulting and Support

Akamai Network Engineering

CUE.01 Linux Quick Certification

Linux Commands & Shell Scripting Essentials V2

Google IT Support Professional Certificate

IBM IT Support Professional Certificate

Google IT Automation with Python Professional Certificate

Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git

CCNA, CEH Trained

Cloud Specialization IBM

Introduction to containers with Docker, Kubernetes and Openshift

Network Automation Engineering Fundamentals

Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems

Automation with Ansible

Cloud-Native Development with OpenShift and Kubernetes

Exam Prep CKA_Certified Kubernetes Administrator