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MEDAPATI SAI CHAND - sr network engineer

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Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA

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As a Senior Network Engineer with over 9+ years of experience, I specialize in designing, deploying, and managing enterprise networking and hybrid cloud infrastructures for large-scale organizations. I have 8+ years of experience as an Azure Systems Engineer and 5+ years working with VMware, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure, VMware, Kubernetes, and Databricks. My expertise includes building and optimizing Azure network entities, application/server management, and cost optimization strategies to ensure high-performance, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud environments. Leveraging advanced routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, MPBGP, and EIGRP, along with switching technologies such as VLAN, VXLAN, EtherChannel, and LACP, I ensure seamless global connectivity and optimized data flows across complex enterprise infrastructures. My proficiency extends to automation, orchestration, and scripting technologies, including PowerShell, Git, Azure CLI, and Terraform, driving 30% operational efficiency gains through streamlined infrastructure provisioning. I have extensive experience in continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), including script writing and management to enable automated deployments and infrastructure as code (IaC). Additionally, my expertise in Azure AD, AWS IAM, Okta, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), and data protection strategies ensures a secure cloud environment, significantly reducing security risks. With a strong foundation in cloud, I optimize network performance and resource allocation, enhancing system reliability and business continuity. I am adept at network security, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring, utilizing tools like SolarWinds, Splunk, and Wireshark to proactively identify and resolve issues. My experience with load balancing solutions such as NGINX, Citrix NetScaler, and Cloud Load Balancers ensures high availability and performance under dynamic workloads. Additionally, I specialize in disaster recovery solutions, including Azure Site Recovery, AWS Backup, and GCP Cloud Backup, ensuring RTO under two hours for critical business operations. With a strong analytical and organizational mindset, I developed multi-cloud architectures using Aviatrix expertise includes designing Transit Gateway, enhancing security with encryption, and automating network deployment via Terraform integration. Proficient in troubleshooting with CoPilot analytics and optimizing application-centric networking across cloud platforms. I am committed to delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance network architectures that align with business objectives, I drive digital transformation by integrating cutting-edge cloud, security, and networking solutions for enterprise success Keywords: continuous integration continuous deployment access management active directory