Anupam Charles

To secure a challenging and leading position in the organization where I can contribute my existing skills and knowledge for the growth of the organization and which in turn symbiotically enhance my skill set.

• Symphony, A10 Networks, Working on A10 unified solution (Symphony) which unifies three different products (HarmonyController, A10defend, aGalaxy) into one unified solution. Working on testing new and regression features along with automation of the regression features., 04/2023 - Present, HarmonyController, a10defend, agalaxy, 7, HTTP, LINUX, Python, Understanding the product architecture, Preparation of Test plan from the design documents, Preparing Lab setup as per requirement, Execution of test cases both manually form different feature Test plans and as well as using proprietary automation framework, Working in the new features request, Bug Logging and Bug validation, Working closely with Project Manager in task management, Working on Python Automation of the regression features
• HarmonyController, A10 Networks, Worked on A10 management product 'HarmonyController' which is centralized management and analytics for secure application services across on-premise data centers and public, private, and hybrid cloud. It is centralized management for A10 Networks’ Thunder portfolio including ADC, SSLi, CFW and CGN products. Simplify management tasks, while delivering comprehensive controls across data. Worked on feature testing as well as automated regression features by leading automation team of 4 members., 09/2021 - Present, ADC vThunder, 7, HTTP, LINUX, Python, Understanding the product architecture, Preparation of Test plan from the design documents, Preparing Lab setup as per requirement, Execution of test cases both manually form different feature Test plans and as well as using proprietary automation framework, Working in the new features request, Bug Logging and Bug validation, Working closely with Project Manager in task management, Working on Python Automation of the regression features
• Sustenance, Radware, Being a part of sustenance team, worked on above mentioned Radware switches which were deployed in the customer sites. Handled many customer issues and worked on the new features requests from different customers. These switches are basically load-balancing switches which supports L2 to L7 functionalities and mainly intended for l4 to l7. Intelligent enough to load balance the requests properly according to the requests., 07/2015 - Present, Alteon 5208, 5224, 6420, 8420, 4408, 5412, 7, HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, DNS, TFTP, Windows XP, LINUX, windows 2007, windows 2003, Python, Understanding the product architecture, Preparation of Test plan from the Functional Specification, Designed and prepared Lab setup as per requirement, Worked on the customer raised issues and customer escalations, Worked on NFR’s coming from different clients, Bug Logging and Bug validations, Working closely with Project Manager in task management, Working in Tier-4 support handling customer queries, Working on Python Automation of the sanity tests and new features
• Automation, Automation of the testcases defined for the system tests using Python, 12/2014 - 07/2015, 6, Python, Understanding the testcases, Understanding the framework which we were using to automate the testcases, Code writing and code review, Test the case manually and with the code and make sure code is working as expected
• VPLEX/VPLEXve Dashboard, Dashboard that monitors the state and performance of Vplex/Vplexve systems, that includes Up time, down time, crash, status, builds info, stability of systems, operational status, health of the system and general information in hourly basis, 10/2014 - 02/2015, 4, Python for backend work, MongoDB, Understanding the design of the dashboard, Backend work of the dashboard which includes fetching the data from the VPLEX/VE systems, Storing the fetched data in the Mongo DB, Database design requirement according to the project
• VPLEXve (An EMC product), EMC VPLEX/VE version 2.0 delivers data mobility and availability across arrays and sites in a VMware infrastructure context. VPLEX/VE is a unique virtual storage technology that enables mission critical applications to remain up and running during any of a variety of planned and unplanned downtime scenarios. VPLEX/VE permits painless, non-disruptive data movement, taking technologies that were built assuming a single storage instance and enabling them to function across arrays and across distance, 06/2013 - 09/2014, 10, VMware Vsphere client 5.0, 5.5, IVP, Windows XP, LINUX, windows 2007, windows 2003, Understanding the product architecture, Preparation of Test plan from the Functional Specification, Designed and prepared Lab setup as per requirement, Execution of test cases both manually form different feature Test plans and as well as using proprietary automation framework, Bug Logging and Bug regression, Working closely with Project Manager in task management
• Rapid Path(An EMC Product), Data traffic across wide area network(WAN) links can have limitations due to various factors. Low performance of data traffic in your network adversely impacts the performance of the business-Critical solutions in your data centers. EMC Rapid Path increases WAN data traffic throughput by using intelligent Transport and getting rid of Congestion points in the WAN links by using the Multihomed feature, 01/2013 - 05/2013, 4
• 2424-SSL, Radware, Worked in above mentioned Radware switch. This switch is basically for security purpose having separate SSL module which helps in encryption and decryption of the information and make sure the information should be fully secure, 01/2011 - 08/2011, Window XP, UNIX, 2, HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, DNS, FTP, Understanding the product architecture, Preparation of Test plan form the Functional Specification, Designed and prepared Lab setup as per requirement, Testing of the features which box supports, Maintenance and support of clients, Worked in Tier-4 support handling customer queries, Working closely with developers and provide the technical information on the Production support related issues/bugs, Working closely with Project Manager in task management
• AAA(Alteon Application Accelerator), Radware, Worked in this AAA Radware product. This box is basically a Application Accelerator having Acceleration features like Compression, Caching, Delta Encoding, BCO(Browser Cache Offload), Security apart from l2 to l7 functionalities, 06/2010 - 11/2010, Window XP, Linux, 2, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, UDP, FTP, Understanding the HTTPS protocol implementation, Understanding the product architecture, Black box testing of protocols, Working in Tier-4 support and handling customer issues for this box, Maintenance and support of clients, Designed and prepared lab setup as per requirement, Preparation of test plan and execution of test cases for different features
• Sustenance, Radware, Alteon 2208, 2216, 3408, 4408, 4416, 5412. Worked on above mentioned Radware switches. These switches are basically load-balancing switches which supports L2 to L7 functionalities and mainly intended for l4 to l7. Intelligent enough to load balance the requests properly according to the requests, 05/2010 - 12/2012, Alteon 2208, 2216, 3408, 4408, 4416, 5412, 7, HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, DNS, TFTP, Windows XP, LINUX, windows 2007, windows 2003, Python, Understanding the product architecture, Preparation of Test plan from the Functional Specification, Designed and prepared Lab setup as per requirement, Worked on the customer raised issues and customer escalations, Worked on NFR’s coming from different clients, Bug Logging and Bug validations, Working closely with Project Manager in task management, Working in Tier-4 support handling customer queries, Working on Python Automation of the sanity tests and new features

B.E from Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda Technical university 2009 , 12th from S.S.S X Bhilai (Computer Maths) w, 10th from S.S.S X Bhilai 

• A CCNA/CCNP Certified Engineer with 14+ years of experience in Network Product Engineering.
• 9+ years’ experience in handling High Priority customer issues on Radware ADCs & Alteon Application load balancers and switches.
• Excellent Network Troubleshooting & Configuration.
• Packet level understanding of L2-L7 Network Protocols.
• Hands-on Experience with Radware ADCs & Alteon Application Switches, A10 vThunders, and VMware ESXi Server.
• Work Experience with L2 protocols - STP, LACP, Routing protocols - RIPv2, OSPF,
• Application Layer protocols - HTTP,HTTPS,FTP, DNS, DHCP, SIP, SNMP, SYSLOG, VRRP, HA, NTP, load balancers, etc.
• Working experience in L2 to L7 layers.
• Exposure to SLB Load balancer(SLB) related devices. Good working knowledge of Network protocol testing.
• Work experience in Authentication protocols AAA (Radius/Tacacs).
• Work Experience with Traffic Analyzing softwares - Wireshark, Etherpeek, Colasoft, Traffic Generators – Spirent
• Good Automation coding skills on Python
• 7+ years of experience in Python automation/Robot/RestAPI based automation.
• 1+ years of experience in testing EMC2 storage product VPlexVe,
• 2+ years of experience in kubernetes/docker based UI application testing.
• Exposure to Vmware Vsphere 5.0, 5.5, Proxmox
• Self Learner, Team Player, Problem Solver, Practical and realistic person with a Can-do attitude.
• Basic understanding of Dockers, containers, Kubernetes.
  

• Date of Birth: 01/04/1986
• Gender: Male
• Nationality: India
• Marital Status: Married