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Santa Clara, California, Us

Managing and automating Infoblox’s Data Center/Software QA Labs • Python, Python-Paramiko, Perl, Bash, and Expect/Tcl scripting for testing and automation.• Automating Cisco/Extreme Switches CLI, APC PDUs remote power controls.• Developing and enhancing automation tools for QA/Dev. • Automating networking and APIs for automation across distributed systems. Moved from legacy to UEFI PXE Network booting, log parsing/monitoring, and build-jenkins systems. • Independently managing Infoblox's two data center/engineering labs at Santa Clara with 4500 plus endpoints and 70 plus racks.• Training two new hires, Led and remotely supported Bangalore QA Lab. • Apache, FastAPI, CGI Server, OpenLDAP, HTTP/S, TFTP, PXE Booting. • Virtualization: OpenStack, ESXi, KVM, Openshift, Nutanix • Designed and developed KVM automation from scratch, VM deployment to config management. • Strong networking background: IPv4, IPv6, DNS, VLAN, DHCP, ARP, routing and switching, LACP, troubleshooting L1 to L4• All flavors of Linux; including Ubuntu, RHEL, Fedora, Arch, Debian, CentOS• Managing Cisco switches, Extreme Switches, Palo Alto/Fortinet Firewalls, Infoblox Appliances, IXIA • Public Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP• Worked on Next-generation hardware qualification. Dev integration of high-performance network cards with NIOS on all hypervisors (KVM, RHOSP, Nutanix, ESXi) • BIOS/Firmware testing, performance testing, smoke/sanity testing, and replicating escalated customer issues in the lab• Low-level hardware changes and upgrades for the platform team (BIOS, RAID Storage, Memory, Processor, SAS Controller, SRIOV, Network Interface Cards, SFP, firmware, 1G, 10G, and 40G fiber links) • Switching legacy perl/expect scripts to python.• Infrastructure/network monitoring using Nagios, NetMRI, Prometheus, LibreNMS • Expanding and planning for future infrastructure needs, managing the complete procurement cycle for data center needs.

Santa Clara, California, Us

Liberty Lake, Washington, Us

• Manage and configure complex Network Test environments in Cellular, RF, Wi-Fi and Ethernet Networks.• Layer 1 - 4 Testing, Automatic Security and Regression testing of industrial IOT devices using Robot Framework• Worked on network monitoring tool ‘Nagios’ and OpManager to monitor all the connected devices in Lab.• Redesigning and building the Firmware DevOps San Jose lab, building server racks and mounting test setups• Troubleshooting and supporting network and configuration issues with devices in Lab.

San Jose, Ca, Us

• Shooting of lectures, seminars and events on campus • Editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop and getting video running on website post editing• Working with university marketing team to increase social media interaction with students• Digitalised and created database of university’s video archive of 20 Terabytes from 1960 to present• Developed bash script on mac os for automatic data backup on cloud • Extensive use of G Suite• Camera, lighting and media equipment operation and troubleshooting around the university campus

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Campus around events; Event Center bartending and cashier

Fremont, Ca, Us

• Developed python script to automate hostname resolution of company’s enterprise network over 90 plus locations• Up gradation of outdated servers running on TLS 1.0 and working with team on security operations• Network monitoring and perform regular operations with SolarWinds• Data flittering and switch port upgrading to dot1X standard • Developing python application to visualise network nodes with it’s type of link and link bandwidth• Configuring Cisco Catalyst 2960 and 4900 series switches• Creating a Network Bandwidth Capacity Assessment tool for all the global sites • Working with software team to develop a real time tool to get number of users connected to the network and map them according to their data usage and location• Cisco AP up gradation and configuration from 37xx to 38xx for Lam's Fremont campus• Introduction to Microsoft Azure cloud platform• Overall working and learning with network operations and maintenance team.• Participating in daily and weekly SCRUM meetings with global network and TAC team.

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, De

• Worked on company’s internal project on Predictive Maintenance by remotely monitoring systems • Market Research for the sensors• Interfacing sensors with Arduino and Latte Panda Board• POC and deployment of infrastructure on AWS for the project• Data collection from the clients of different parameters of machineries.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, In

• Understanding LTE Technology, L3 Messages and communication protocols.•Site Audit and Physical Optimization of 300 plus cells; tuning antenna electrical and mechanical tilts for proper coverage• Analyzing of Drive Test log files for parameters such as RSCP, RSRQ, ECNO, Call drops, SQI, SINR plot, Network interference, DL UL Throughput etc on Map Info, NEMO and TEMS.•Worked with Reliance Jio, India’s first 4G network for SCVT Drive Testing on XCAL.•Network coverage and call drops monitoring for post processing and report making•Identified areas with network issues for a eNodeB

Master Of Science - Ms, Electrical Engineering

Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

High School And Higher Secondary School