● Developed scalable Ansible/Python compliance framework that reduced manual config audits by 80%, improving security alignment across 15000+ devices. ● Built Ansible Tower-based automation for network config backups, policy enforcement, and remediation. ● Created Django-based internal dashboard to track device compliance across routers, firewalls, switches, load balancers, wireless controllers and others. ● Developed custom Python modules and API integrations with Cisco ACI, Palo Alto, and F5 devices. ● Collaborated with security teams to implement config hardening, reducing vulnerabilities by 60%. Automation Projects: ● Network Compliance Monitoring & Reporting. ● Cisco ACI Port Capacity & Reporting. ● Compliance Remediation. ● Configuration hardening & Mitigation. ● Firewall Policy Configuration & Management. ● Fortigate Day 0/1 configuration deployment through FMG. ● Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) Framework — Designed and implemented an Ansible/Python based ZTP pipeline for Firewall devices, cutting manual provisioning time by 90%. ● Vulnerability analysis and dashboard creation. ● AIOps integration using Claude Code and internal AI Models.

● Worked as a Knowledge Engineer for RedSeal – a security product which is to measure & manage digital resilience of network. ● Modeled multi-vendor network topologies in RedSeal to assess digital resilience; identified risk vectors and guided mitigation strategies. ● Collaborated with product developers to reproduce customer issues in lab environments, accelerating bug resolution by 30%. ● Automated regression tests using Python and Jenkins, reducing manual test efforts by 60%. ● Collaborated with product developers to implement new product plugins and provided support after plugin release. ● Verified bugs and new feature enhancements in different build versions managed through Jenkins.

● Configured Sophos UTM and NG firewall products to validate reporting features in iView; authored 200+ test cases. ● Employed automation framework for feature and regression testing, halving test execution time. ● Participated in agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning and backlog grooming. ● Released products after successful completion of system testing, regression testing and production testing.

● Maintained L2/L3 infrastructure, Windows AD, Linux servers, and firewalls; ensured 99.9% network uptime. ● Developed shell scripts to automate server backup and patching, reducing manual work by 50%. ● Documented procedures per ISO 27001, enhancing audit readiness. ● Provided technical IT support to various teams. ● Managed In-House Mail Server, FTP Server, and Domain Servers. ● Collaborated with IT server activities of User Management, User Rights Management, Server maintenance, Space Management, Backup Management, online Application Management, bandwidth management, Web, Mail, Database, File server (Linux), Authentication Server, Mikrotik Server (Bandwidth management). ● Managed Firewall for content filtering, bandwidth management, security, virus protection.

● Managed fiber-optic network connectivity; performed splicing and OTDR testing. ● Deployed and configured network devices; monitored performance using SolarWinds and other network monitoring tools. ● Collaborated with different product vendors for support.