Techincal Summary: * Senior, experienced network security consultant with extensive experience in Cisco TrustSec and related network security technologies * Experienced in leading Software Quality Teams to deliver NMS and Security products at Cisco and Ciena * 15+ years of experience in successfully managing software product life cycles from product requirement phase to FCS through developing Test plans, Test Automation and Collaborate across Teams * 15+ years of experience in managing teams in many different locations: Chennai, Bangalore, Israel, and Boxborough * 15+ years of experience in successfully leading validation of enterprise class solutions: Cisco Security TrustSec Solution, Cisco Prime Infrastructure solution, and Cisco LAN management solution. All solutions include various hardware platforms and software. including hardware and software integration * Experienced in Cisco ISE, SOX compliance. SDLC and network security domain * Expert Skills Implementing Secured Network Solutions & Automation Framework * Expert skills with DMVPN, IPSec Site-to-Site, client and client-less Remote Access VPNs. * Expert skills with LAN Technologies (layer 2/3 switching, VLANs, STP, VTP, 802.1q etc). * Cisco Network Academy Instructor (CCNA Security), IT Essentials V6.0 Management: Built up solution validation team from 2 to 15 engineers across multiple locations. Led team through many solution releases: TrustSec [5.0, 4.0,3.0,2.1] Prime Infrastructure [1.1, 1.2], LMS [2.x - 6.x], ATT Onelab * Technical: Collaborated with Technical Marketing and customer support team in designed and implemented enterprise customer * Technical: Cisco Bug Tracking System, Jira, and other internal tools to prepare a completed overall software quality report to executive management team

Highlights:

• Automation
• Configure
• Networking
• Protocol
• Protocol Configuration
• Router
• Test
• Test Automation
• Test Plan
• Wide Area Network