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Naufal Jamal is a highly experienced Staff Network Software Engineer at LinkedIn with over 11 years of experience in network deployment of different sizes using Cisco technologies. He is CCIE certified in Routing and Switching and has extensive experience in data center deployment and MPLS powered POP and Network Backbone setups. Naufal has a proven track record of upgrading networks with minimal downtime and managing DDoS threats using Arbor TMS Platform. Naufal's experience covers network engineering, implementation, security, and operations in both enterprise and production environments. He is also skilled in Python coding and has written multiple tools for network engineering. Currently, he is focused on network automation using Python coding language. Naufal's previous roles at LinkedIn include Staff Network Engineer and Senior Network Engineer. In these roles, he spent 70-80% of his time solving network operations problems using Python/Flask. He has delivered many projects in network operations that help network engineers in their daily operations and has presented at international conferences on solving network-related problem statements using Python. In his Senior Network Engineer role, Naufal was responsible for handling data center build projects, performing QA on new core switches before bringing them to production, and implementing network POPs. He was also part of the Anycast working group and performed POCs for new network designs. Naufal has experience with platforms such as Cisco Nexus/6500, ASA, Citrix Netscalers, A10 Load Balancers, Juniper MX80's, and MX960's. Naufal holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science from Ilahia College and has completed his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya. He is skilled in software engineering, senior software engineering, Python, Flask, and QA. With 16.95 years of relevant experience, Naufal is a highly skilled and experienced network engineer.