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Boston, MA, US

Herndon, VA, US

Chicago, Illinois, US

Chicago, Illinois, US

San Jose, CA, US

• Architected key elements of Cisco’s hospital in-room patient experience solution encompassing IoT and analytics, integrating staff BLE badges, patient RFID wristbands, asset RFID tags, Cisco’s collaboration.
• Spearheaded the effort to create the technical marketing collateral like reference architectures, Cisco validated designs, technical white papers and technical decision maker decks.
• Delivered impactful, customized and use case driven showcases to C-levels tying it to business outcomes and contributed to generating an annual pipeline of $25M.
• Architected and developed a “demo in a box” that enabled showcasing the solution to prospective customers and at tradeshows. Architected a cloud-based demo strategy for the solution resulting in significant sales.
• Led the delivery of technical responses to complex RFIs and RFPs and developed compelling and customized showcases and demo scripts to go along with the responses.
• Created, validated and published a video architecture for the solution for live streaming as well as video on demand from the video head end down to the access devices.

San Jose, CA, US

• Architected Cisco’s care-at-a-distance patient engagement solution from its inception, integrating Cisco’s collaboration technologies, mobility, trackers, sensors and cloud-based EHRs/PHRs.
• Developed an overall security architecture that included best practices like standardized and consistent authentication schemes, role-based access and principle of least privilege.
• Drove the creation of a vulnerability assessment baseline, which included vulnerability scanners, penetration testers and exploit detectors to proactively identify and address vulnerabilities.
• Fostered and drove partnerships with ISVs like Epic and Cerner to create integrated solutions leveraging Cisco’s core architectures and enabling additional value added use cases.
• Analyzed business requirements and translated them into architectures and customizations for the solution which would drive the business outcomes.
• Employed rapid prototyping techniques to develop customizations, proof of concept and demo showcases to demonstrate feasibility and possible options and proposals.

San Jose, CA, US

• Architected and designed Cisco’s first, care-at-a-distance, FDA listed telehealth solution from its inception integrating high definition video, medical devices and sensors, Cisco’s collaboration technologies and.
• Fulfilled the role of a security advocate for the solution driving the adoption of security best practices, planning and building security into the solution early on and addressing solution security from a holistic.
• Developed and implemented a system hardening strategy for the solution drawing from best practices published by United States Department of Defense, National Security Agency and others to reduce attack surface and.
• Designed and developed baseline cryptographic standards for the solution for HIPAA compliance.
• Won the Frost and Sullivan 2013 Asia Pacific Real-Time Telemedicine Company of the Year award.
• Assisted in two independent FDA and California Department of Health routine audits.

San Jose, CA, US

• Led the technical evolution of the BTS 10200 softswitch platform that provides VoIP-based telephony services to cable TV subscribers by generalizing the services provided and making it more flexible to build multiple.
• Provided architectural direction to the platform during the creation of the new service architecture in terms of security, scalability and reliability.
• Generated system level requirements and translated them into architectures and designs to handoff to development teams for implementation.
• Led a 15-member, geographically distributed, cross-functional engineering team to migrate the existing product to the new service architecture.
• Spearheaded the creation of a customer support team and the associated infrastructure for supporting the expanding the customer base in Europe and Middle East Asia theaters.Key Accomplishment:Contributed significantly.

San Jose, CA, US

• Designed and developed the BTS 10200 softswitch platform that provides VoIP-based telephony services to cable TV subscribers.
• Architected, designed and developed several high availability and fault tolerance improvements in the system like redundancy, data replication and fault detection.
• Architected and designed complex feature additions to the platform like support for various telephony protocols, custom solutions for unique system requirements and a security framework.
• Mentored and guided junior team members when taking on additional responsibilities and reviewed their work for completeness and compliance.Key Accomplishment:The improvements made to the system resulted in increasing.

• Involved with the evolution of the GeoProbe platform that provides a performance management and monitoring solution for VoIP networks by creating an alarming and notification subsystem as part of the Operational.
• Architected a distributed alarm agent subsystem to generate alarms on behalf of various entities in the system and a centralized web agent to receive all the generated alarms and serve as a repository for those alarms.
• Designed and developed a web based dashboard for Network Operations Center (NOC) personnel to monitor alarms and configure notifications of interest.
• Architected, designed and developed a centralized rules engine to keep track of filters, preferences and other configurations.
• Led a 5-member team to drive the integration of the alarming and notification subsystem across the entire platform.Key Accomplishment:Received positive customer feedback about significant improvement in operational.

• Designed and developed infrastructural micro-services for the GeoProbe platform that provides a performance management and monitoring solution for VoIP networks.
• Designed and developed a security agent to provide authentication and authorization services to other higher-level services using a client-server based model.
• Architected, designed and developed a client-server based broker daemon to manage control and access to redundant elements of the solution.
• Architected, designed and developed a resource name resolution service using a client-server architecture to provide real-time resource status and availability notifications.Key Accomplishment:On-schedule completion of.

CA

• Designed and developed improvements for the fixed wireless softswitch solution to increase call-handling capacities and improve the switching fabric density of the solution.
• Designed and developed a set of tools to analyze and fine tune performance and throughput of any of the various system modules.
• Performed an in-depth timing analysis of core infrastructural elements of the solution to identify performance bottlenecks.
• Designed and developed pre-allocation schemes, resource pooling and caching algorithms to improve the throughput of the resource allocation manager of the solution.Key Accomplishment:The improvements led to a 20%.

Master Of Science (Ms), Computer Science

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering