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Hardik Panchal

All engagements

11 infrastructure engagements from eight years of network operations, cloud and Microsoft 365 administration, server and virtualisation estates, security and compliance work. Filter by category, or hire me for your next one.

Project list

  • Multi-Site US Network Operations — Network Operations project previewNetwork OperationsView case study

    Day-to-day network and IT infrastructure operations for US clients across 3,000+ locations and 20,000+ managed devices — routers, switches, laptops, VoIP phones, printers, scanners, thermostats and Shopper Trak units — run against SLA timelines with a team of five.

    Cisco IOSLayer 2 / Layer 3Cisco ISEWireless LAN ControllersUniFiSLA ticketing+2
    Managed service · client under NDA
  • VoIP & Network Switch Refresh — Voice & Connectivity project previewVoice & ConnectivityView case study

    Replacement of legacy landline telephony with Polycom VoIP handsets and upgrade of edge switching to Fast Ethernet / Gigabit, deployed across 2,000+ client locations.

    Polycom VoIPRingCentralAvayaYealinkCisco WebexGigabit switching+2
    Rollout programme · client under NDA
  • New Site Network Build-Outs — Deployment project previewDeploymentView case study

    Installation and commissioning of network devices and IT systems at 170+ new locations — addressing plan, switching, wireless, Windows imaging and handover documentation.

    Enterprise routers & switchesUniFiRuckus WirelessCambium NetworksWindows imagingIP addressing+2
    Deployment programme · client under NDA
  • Azure & Microsoft 365 Administration — Cloud project previewCloudView case study

    Administration of Azure and Microsoft 365 tenants — subscriptions, virtual machines, identity and access, SharePoint, Teams, licensing and Purview eDiscovery — with security policy applied consistently across the tenant.

    Microsoft AzureAzure VMsMicrosoft 365MFA & Conditional AccessSharePoint OnlineTeams Admin Center+3
    Internal + client environments
  • Intune & Entra ID Endpoint Management — Endpoint Management project previewEndpoint ManagementView case study

    Modern device management built on Microsoft Intune and Entra ID — enrolment, compliance policies, application deployment, Autopilot provisioning and identity lifecycle.

    Microsoft IntuneEntra IDWindows AutopilotCompliance policiesApplication deploymentConditional Access+2
    Internal + client environments
  • Windows Server & Active Directory Estate — Server Infrastructure project previewServer InfrastructureView case study

    Design, deployment and upkeep of Windows Server environments — domain forest and Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, file and print services, and WSUS patching.

    Windows Server 2012 / 2016 / 2019Active DirectoryDomain forestDNSDHCPGroup Policy+2
    Internal + client environments
  • Firewall & Perimeter Security — Security project previewSecurityView case study

    Firewall and remote-access administration across Fortinet, SonicWall, Cisco ASA/FTD and Palo Alto — security policy, LAN/WAN configuration, SD-WAN and VPN for a distributed workforce.

    FortinetSonicWallCisco ASA / FTDPalo AltoSD-WANSite-to-site & client VPN+2
    Security operations · client under NDA
  • Virtualisation, Backup & Disaster Recovery — Business Continuity project previewBusiness ContinuityView case study

    VMware ESXi and Hyper-V estates with VM deployment, migration and performance tuning, backed by Veeam Backup & Replication and Azure Backup and a documented recovery path.

    VMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VVM migrationVeeam Backup & ReplicationAzure BackupDR procedures+2
    Internal + client environments
  • Endpoint Security & Threat Monitoring — Security project previewSecurityView case study

    Endpoint and cloud threat protection on Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Office 365 and Microsoft Sentinel, with monitoring across server, network and cloud infrastructure.

    Defender for EndpointDefender for Office 365Microsoft SentinelVulnerability remediationPatch managementInfrastructure monitoring+2
    Security operations
  • IP Camera & Surveillance Infrastructure — Physical Security project previewPhysical SecurityView case study

    Installation and support of IP camera and CCTV infrastructure across client sites — ExacqVision, IVMS, Hikvision, CP Plus, Dahua and QVR — including port forwarding for remote viewing.

    ExacqVisionIVMSHikvisionCP PlusDahuaQVR+2
    Client project · under NDA
  • IT Asset, Access & Compliance Audits — Governance project previewGovernanceView case study

    Asset and access audits supporting SOC compliance and ISO 27001 for IT asset management, backed by written SOPs, DR procedures and current infrastructure diagrams.

    ISO 27001SOC complianceIT asset auditsAccess reviewsPrivilege managementLicence optimisation+2
    Internal programme