Shriniwas Shukla

Summary

• 12+ years of experience in enterprise Network Engineering with Cisco technologies
• Expert in Routing, Switching, Network Security, Python scripting, and automation
• Experience with YANG, OpenConfig, NETCONF, AWS, Azure, and virtualization
• Skilled in Git, Terraform, and Linux environments

Experience

Senior Cloud Engineer @ Swiss Re (Jul 2024 - Present)

• Focus on Cloudflare platform, IaC with Terraform, and automation with Python
• Zone onboarding, WAF rule management, DNS automation
• Support during P1 outages, API-based configuration management

Staff Network Engineer @ Goto (Jun 2022 - Jul 2024)

• Edge/Enterprise design, network automation, multi-vendor troubleshooting
• Hybrid architecture with AWS, Azure, VMware NSX-T
• NetDevOps and IaC practices

Lead Network Engineer @ AT&T (Aug 2019 - Jun 2022)

• Data center design and optimization
• Standardization and template configuration

Sr. Network Engineer @ Schweickert (SAP Labs) (Apr 2016 - Aug 2019)

• Routing, switching, firewalls, F5 load balancers
• Wireshark analysis, team leadership

Network Engineer @ TCS (Feb 2013 - Apr 2016)

• Branch setup, routing/MPLS support, firewall upgrades

Projects

• Enterprise network design (greenfield & brownfield)
• Device upgrades, documentation, SOP creation
• Network automation projects

Education

B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, 2012

Certifications

• Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Core
• DevNet Associate
• Azure Fundamentals & Azure Network Engineer Associate
• Aviatrix Certified Engineer - Multi-Cloud

Skills

• Networking: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VPN, VXLAN, EVPN, L2/L3 switching, SD-WAN, QoS
• Security: ASA, FTD, Checkpoint
• Cloud: AWS, Azure
• Automation: Python, Terraform, NETCONF/YANG
• Tools: Git, SNOW, ThousandEyes, Catchpoint
• Devices: Cisco (Catalyst 9K, Nexus 9K), Juniper (SRX, EX)