Lead Network Automation Engineer | Vice President
Current► Design and develop a micro-services architecture for the SDN systems on the Red Hat OpenShift platform to enhance scalability and efficiency► Develop, test, and maintain network applications across multi-vendor network platforms (IOS, NXOS, EOS, JUNOS) using SDN solutions in Python and Java► Integrate the SDN solutions with CyberArk to bolster cybersecurity measures and ensure controlled access to privileged account passwords► Design and develop APIs and abstract models in YANG, employing efficient, scalable, and reliable object-oriented design methodologies and mapping mechanisms► Develop comprehensive test cases for network services testing utilizing the pyATS/Genie test automation framework, ensuring robustness and reliability► Responsible for the integration of SDN systems with the CI/CD infrastructure for automated build and release capability using DevOps tools (Jenkins, Docker, OpenShift)► Use batfish to perform network validation tests► Automate the distribution of data across multiple servers using Apache Kafka