Description

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with 14+ years experience, an innovative IT professional specialising in Cloud Networking, Network Security, and DevOps/Platform Engineering. My background includes designing, deploying, and managing secure, high-performance cloud networking solutions and on premises Datacenter across AWS, GCP, Datacenter leveraging Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). I am skilled in implementing advanced network security strategies, proactive vulnerability management, and ensuring SOC compliance within complex hybrid IT environments.

Languages

English
Native or bilingual
German
Conversational

Workplace preferences

Remote only

Primarily works remotely

INFOBLOX
STAFF DEVOPS ENGINEER
DIGITAL AND IT
June 2021 - Today (5 years)
India
• Designed and implemented HLD- LLD robust cloud networking solutions including VPC CIDR planning, Load Balancers, Transit gateways, Private links, VPC peering and On-prem/Hybrid BareMetal Routers using Linux Quagga BGP deployments across multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP).
• Designed and migrated CNI from flannel to cilium for K8 clusters.
• Developed reusable Terraform modules for repetitive clusters and Services in AWS & GCP.
• IAC (Infrastructure as Code): Used Terraform and CloudFormation for consistent, repeatable infra provisioning in AWS, GCP.
• Designed and enforced network security strategies, including SSL certificates, Vault, KMS keys, IAM, GITHUB Actions and Security Groups (SGs).
• Proactively actioned vulnerabilities on images and cloud resources reported by Cybersecurity team and collaborated closely with development teams to enforce best security practices and achieve SOC compliance.
• On Call and SPOC for Network Security under SRE/Dev-ops Team.
Kubernetes DevOps Amazon Web Services Virtualisation Bash
-NUTANIX
SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
October 2019 - May 2021 (1 year and 7 months)
India
• Architected the design HLD-LLD, BOM, and Implemented the Nutanix Corporate On-premises Network, including Data Centers, office, Nutanix Nodes/clusters Virtualization and branch connectivity, integrating with hybrid cloud strategies.
Cognizant
SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER/TECH LEAD- COGNIZANT/NTT DATA
TECH
September 2012 - October 2019 (7 years and 1 month)
Belgium
• TAC Support Engineer- member of Cisco & Juniper Uptime Australia Routing & Switching TAC support Team and Managed services Team for Multiple Australia clients.
• Onsite Network Specialist for Telecom client in Belgium
• Onsite SME Network Engineer for Retail sector client Managed services-Riyadh
• Design and Implement HP Server for SNMP monitoring of IT infra devices, Setup Connectivity from customer DC to Cognizant/Snow cloud.
• Devices hardening and Security patching the Existing infra.
• Managed Services NA and Europe Region Network Infrastructure Routers, Switches, Firewalls &load Balancers. Implementing changes and Operation Maintenance of customer Network Devices.