About

Naveen Raju is a highly skilled and experienced MTS-III in Networking and Security, with expertise in Vsphere, NSX-V & NSX-T, Vblock, CKA& CKAD/K8's, Python, SFD(Smart Fabric Director), and DevOps. With 8 years of experience in the networking industry, he has worked as both a team member and an individual contributor, developing a distinctive skill set and keeping up with new technologies in the field. Naveen is currently working on automation skill sets such as Python and Ansible required for network engineers. He is also working on SFD technology, which helps automate the data center fabric overlay fabric and host network deployment, configuration, and maintenance of infrastructure with a single controller VM. In terms of SDN/NFV platform, Naveen has expertise in NSX-V and NSX-T, as well as Bigswitch SDN Controller. He also has experience in virtualization, including ESXi, Vsphere, and AHV, and security technologies such as Palo Alto, IKEv1/IKev2, IPSec, VPN, and SSL. Naveen has worked with Cisco UCS, including FI’s(6xxx), UCSM (2/3/4), B-Series, and C-Series blade servers, and has expertise in routing technologies such as OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, HSRP, and VRRP, as well as switching technologies such as STP, RSTP, CDP, MST, LACP, and VTP. He also has experience with wireless technologies such as Aruba controllers, as well as VDC, VXLAN, vPC, VLT, and other technologies. Naveen has worked for companies such as Alten Calsoft Labs, where he was a Senior Network Engineer responsible for network operations, configuration, and implementation of new devices, as well as designing new site network architectures and implementation. He also worked for EMC2 as an Analyst and Solution Architect. Naveen has a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Shree Institute of Technical Education, as well as a 10th Standard degree from Vasishtha High School and an Intermediate degree from Narayana Junior College. In addition to his technical skills, Naveen has experience as a software engineer, with expertise in DevOps, infrastructure, testing, and mobile technologies such as iOS. He is also familiar with tools such as Kubernetes, Terra