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Yokeshselvan T

Automation Engineer
Chennai

Summary

Highly skilled Network Automation Engineer with 4 years of experience in designing and implementing automated solutions for network infrastructure. Proficient in Python, Ansible, Git, and Docker. Eager to contribute expertise to a dynamic team in a challenging networking environment. Proven track record of streamlining network operations and improving efficiency. Dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that optimize performance and drive business growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Network Automation Engineer

Flex
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved network efficiency by implementing automation tools and techniques in Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Aruba HPE devices .
  • Managed relationships with external vendors, negotiating contracts for services related to network automation and ensuring delivery within agreed-upon timelines.
  • Optimized network performance through regular analysis, monitoring, and capacity planning efforts.
  • Developed custom tools to automate repetitive tasks, allowing team members to focus on more strategic initiatives.
  • Designed and deployed interactive dashboards using Grafana and Prometheus, enabling real-time monitoring and visualization of key performance metrics.
  • Integrated AWS, GCP, and Azure Monitor as data sources in Grafana and configured alerts in ServiceNow to ensure proactive incident management.
  • Successfully migrated all projects to GitLab CI/CD pipelines, integrating Docker for containerization, which streamlined the deployment process and improved scalability.
  • Automated the incident creation process in ServiceNow triggered by events from SolarWinds, improving response times and operational efficiency.
  • Leveraged machine learning and generative AI (LLM) to develop analytical models and chatbots, enhancing data-driven decision-making and customer interaction.
  • Created a robust application using the Python Django framework for service provider dashboards, facilitating data retrieval and management from MySQL database.

Software Developer - Network Automation

Kyndryl
9 2021 - 10.2023
  • Designed and developed network automation scripts using Python to streamline configuration management and monitoring processes.
  • Implemented Ansible playbooks for automating network device provisioning and configuration tasks, resulting in a reduction of manual effort
  • Utilized Git for version control and collaborated with team members on code repositories, ensuring efficient teamwork and code management.
  • Implemented Docker containers to build network automation applications, leading to improved scalability and easy deployment.
  • Developed slack bots using Python to automate workflows for internal teams
  • Developed incident automation KPI's using Python and ansible to automate tickets from traditional and SDN devices
  • Utilized data analysis and visualization techniques using SQL and Python to identify trends and insights
  • Collaborated with the DevOps team to integrate network automation processes into the CI/CD pipeline, enabling rapid deployment and continuous improvement.

Associate Software Developer - Network Automation

IBM
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Developed automations for the NOC and Compliance teams to streamline their workflows and improve efficiency
  • Integrated automation solutions with existing monitoring tools to provide real-time visibility into network performance and health.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, OSPF,EIGRP, BGP, SFTP, SSH,DNS, DHCP,SMTP , ICMP and SNMP
  • Developed an EOL and EOS application for Cisco devices using Python
  • Utilized data analysis and visualization techniques using SQL and Python, including writing a script that generates reports from CSV files using pandas
  • Created reports and presentations using Power BI,Tableau to communicate findings to stakeholders

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Panimalar Engineering College ( Anna University)

Skills

Networking Techniques (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Aruba, Fortinet)

Python

Ansible

Linux

Gitlab

Pandas

Grafana

CI/CD Pipeline

Dockers

Machine Learning

SD-WAN

Data Science

Generative AI - Large Language Models

Power BI

Mysql

Influxdb

Prometheus

Git Version Control

RESTful APIs integration

Docker Containerization

Cloud Computing Platforms

Ansible automation

Algorithm development

Keras Library

TensorFlow Framework

PyTorch Framework

Certification

CCNA

Timeline

Network Automation Engineer

Flex
10.2023 - Current

Associate Software Developer - Network Automation

IBM
06.2020 - 08.2021

Software Developer - Network Automation

Kyndryl
9 2021 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Panimalar Engineering College ( Anna University)
Yokeshselvan T Automation Engineer