SREEJA SIRISANAGANDLA
Pittsburgh, PA +1-412-***-**** **********@*****.***
Network Engineer
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Network Engineer with 4+ years in banking and financial networks, specializing in routing, switching, firewalls, hybrid cloud, and automation. Strong experience with multi–data center architectures, high security environments, and large-scale migrations. Skilled in reducing outages, improving performance, and automating complex tasks.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Designed and supported a VXLAN EVPN fabric migration improving data center stability and latency.
Automated 200+ device configurations using Python and Ansible, reducing manual errors significantly.
Enhanced cloud connectivity using AWS Direct Connect and Azure ExpressRoute for high availability workloads.
CORE SKILLS
Routing & Switching: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VXLAN, STP, HSRP/VRRP, QoS
Technologies: Cisco Catalyst/ASR/ISR/Nexus, Juniper MX/EX/SRX, Arista
Security: Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, F5 LTM/GTM, VPN, ACLs, IDS/IPS, Zero Trust
Monitoring: Splunk, SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios, Wireshark
Cloud Networking: AWS (VPC, TGW, Direct Connect), Azure (VNets, ExpressRoute)
Automation: Python, Ansible, Git, Bash
Other: PCI-DSS, DR/BCP support, ITIL Change Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Network Engineer — JPMorgan Chase
New York, NY Jul 2024 – Present
Implemented and supported multi data center networks using VXLAN EVPN, MPLS, and BGP/OSPF achieving 99.99% uptime.
Optimized routing paths for low latency trading systems improving backbone performance by 22%.
Automated configuration deployment using Python and Ansible reducing provisioning time by 60%.
Integrated AWS Direct Connect and Azure ExpressRoute enhancing cloud workload performance by 17%.
Strengthened monitoring using Splunk and SolarWinds decreasing MTTR by 40%.
Supported micro segmentation and Zero Trust security initiatives.
Network Infrastructure Engineer — HDFC Bank
Mumbai, India Jun 2022 – Jul 2023
Managed enterprise WAN/LAN for 6,000+ branches ensuring reliable banking and ATM operations.
Optimized Juniper MX/EX/SRX platforms improving routing stability by 25%.
Implemented 802.1X NAC reducing unauthorized access by 40%.
Maintained firewall clusters ensuring 99.9% availability.
Enhanced ATM/mobile banking performance by 25% through traffic engineering.
Supported DR testing ensuring RTO/RPO compliance.
Associate Network Engineer — Axis Bank
Bangalore, India May 2021 – Jun 2022
Managed enterprise LAN/WAN operations achieving 99.8% uptime.
Configured VLANs, ACLs, and VPN tunnels improving segmentation and remote access reliability by 30%.
Migrated legacy switches to Cisco Catalyst 3850 improving performance by 25%.
Performed packet captures and root cause troubleshooting reducing recurring incidents.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Information Systems (2024) — Robert Morris University, Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication (2021) — Malla Reddy Institute, India
CERTIFICATIONS
• Cisco CCNP Enterprise
• Cisco CCNA