Dhananjay Salekar
Senior RF & Network Engineer | Assistant Manager | National NOC Lead
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About
Results-driven Senior RF & Network Engineer with 10+ years of experience in wireless network operations, infrastructure management, and team leadership. Proven expertise in managing National NOC operations and monitoring 500+ wireless network sites across PAN India. Successfully led and mentored a team of 45–50 RF NOC Engineers, overseeing enterprise connectivity for 1,000+ clients.
Hands-on experience with HFCL, Cambium, LigoWave, Radwin, and Ruckus radio equipment. Holds CCNA, ITIL, CEH, and MCSE certifications.
Experience
Assistant Manager / Senior RF Network Engineer (National NOC) at Tikona Infinet Pvt. Ltd. (2014-07 – Present)
- Managed and monitored National NOC operations for wireless and IP network infrastructure across PAN India
- Configured and maintained Cisco 7609 routers, L3 switches (3400), MROTEK and RTS L2 switches
- Troubleshot enterprise and VILL connectivity issues — packet drops, latency, throughput degradation, and IP assignment failures
- Deployed and configured RF devices: Cambium EPMP F200/F300/550, HFCL Radios, TPLINK 510v1/v2/v3 & 610v1, LigoWave, and Radwin 2000A/C across PAN India
- Configured RF access points including Ruckus ZF2741, T301 AP, and Cambium AP devices
- Maintained Radio TT Analysis and Utilization Reports; monitored P2P links using network monitoring tools
- Led a team of 45–50 RF NOC Engineers; trained staff on network infrastructure, maintenance, and troubleshooting best practices
- Developed action plans, assigned tasks, and monitored progress to ensure timely resolution of critical network issues
- Handled PAN India escalated calls and provided day-to-day communication network support for 1,000+ enterprise clients
- Configured VLANs and Access Control Lists (ACLs) per business and security requirements
Network Support Engineer at Orient Technology Pvt. Ltd. (2011-01 – 2014-07)
- Managed incident management processes for network infrastructure across the organization
- Monitored and managed FBN, PBN, and SBN network devices for continuous uptime
- Installed and monitored Ruckus and Nano CPE devices, Root/Mesh/Link Access Points, MDU, and RTS switches
- Identified and resolved technical hardware and software issues in LAN and WAN environments
- Monitored AP and CPE latency, bandwidth, and Cisco 3400 Core Router performance
- Managed DNS and DHCP server issues; verified IP status of devices via PuTTY
- Configured CPE devices and managed network bandwidth through Unify application
Education
T.Y.B.COM – First Class

