Certifications: CCNA, CCNP (Route & Switch) Hardware: Cisco - Catalyst 6500s, Nexus 5000s, 4510s, 3750s, 2621 & 2651 Protocols: VLAN, DHCP, DNS, VTP, EIGRP, OSPF, NAT, TCP/IP, ARP, ICMP, MPLS, BGP, IPSec, ACL’s Scripting: Shell (bash), Python Tools: Wireshark, VMware, MS Visio, Nmap, Zenmap, OPNET, SolarWinds, WhatsUp Gold Miscellaneous: Active directory, Microsoft exchange, RFP, Samba, Apache, MySql Network security: Port scanning, SSL/TLS, TACACS

Software QA Engineer -II @ From October 2015 to Present (3 months) Systems Test Engineer @ ● Development and execution of automation test cases for a variety of features on Calix devices ● Network protocol testing using automation tool, and traffic generator ● Using Wiki, TMS and JIRA to share knowledge, test results and bugs with team From February 2015 to August 2015 (7 months) Student @ From August 2012 to December 2014 (2 years 5 months) Rochester, New York AreaNetwork engineer intern @ ● Responsible for implementation, configuration, administration, and supporting primary LAN services. ● Writing scripts to analyse and maintain existing LAN/WAN network and security contexts. ● Design, implementation and support of online storage and periodic backup on NAS devices. ● Assisted the team in the datacentre environment to perform cabling and rack setup in an organized manner. From January 2014 to June 2014 (6 months) Rochester, New York AreaGraduate research assistant @ From February 2013 to December 2013 (11 months) Software engineer @ ● As part of the health team, I was responsible for development and support of health application. ● Designed programs in PI/I (IBM mainframe) for creating online screens (via IMS-DC), to gather user input, validate it and then populate the IMS database. ● Was part of State Farm’s implementation of HIPAA (health insurance portability and accountability act) project that defined new standards that regulate the electronic transmission of specific healthcare transactions. From August 2010 to June 2012 (1 year 11 months) Hyderabad Area, India

Master's degree (MS), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications @ Rochester Institute of Technology From 2012 to 2014 Aparna Nagendra is skilled in: Python, Wireshark, RIP, IBM Mainframe, VHDL, EIGRP, Eclipse, OPNET, Perl, SQL, Spanning Tree, ICMP, Routing Protocols like RIP, ACLS, Cisco IOS