ETHANI SIVAPRASAD

Senior Network & Cloud Engineer with 5.5+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale global enterprise and data center network infrastructures. Strong expertise in modern data center technologies including Arista EVPN-VXLAN and Cisco ACI, along with deep hands-on experience in SD-WAN deployments and operations. Skilled in AWS and Azure networking architectures, including VPC/VNet design, Transit Gateway, peering strategies, hybrid connectivity (VPN & ExpressRoute), and cloud data center migration initiatives. Proven ability to build secure, scalable, and highly available multi-cloud network environments supporting global business applications. Experienced in network security and application delivery, working with Palo Alto firewalls, F5 load balancers, and Zero Trust network principles to enhance enterprise security posture and performance. Strong background in network automation and infrastructure reliability, leveraging Python and Ansible for configuration management, operational automation, and incident reduction across distributed environments. Hands-on experience in enterprise monitoring and observability platforms such as SolarWinds and Grafana to drive proactive operations and service stability. Solid foundation in routing and switching technologies including BGP, OSPF, STP, VLAN, and first-hop redundancy protocols, with a focus on delivering high-performance global infrastructure. Experienced in providing remote network support across US time zones (EST/PST) in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.