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CHALLA SANDEEP REDDY

Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

Cloud & Network Engineer with 2 years of experience at Pine Labs, specializing in designing, implementing, and managing secure, high-performance hybrid network infrastructures across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Experienced with traditional firewall platforms (FortiGate, SonicWall, F5) as well as cloud-native services. Skilled in automation, cost optimization, infrastructure provisioning, and monitoring. Passionate about building resilient architectures and ensuring seamless connectivity across cloud and on-prem environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud & Network Engineer

Pine Labs
07.2023 - Current
  • Managed FortiGate and SonicWall firewalls, including policy creation, VPN tunnels, and access control.
  • Implemented F5 BIG-IP solutions for load balancing, SSL offloading, and WAF protection.
  • Designed and maintained AWS/Azure networking (VPCs, VNets, TGWs, IGWs, NAT GW , VPNs, Vnet-Peering, Virtual Network Gateway).
  • Configured AWS Network Firewall for edge security.
  • Provisioned AWS infra via CloudFormation; basic Terraform usage.
  • Created automation scripts with Lambda for resource tagging, budget alerts, and monitoring.
  • Developed SolarWinds dashboards and alerting for real-time infrastructure health.
  • Implemented IAM policies and IAM Roles Anywhere for secure access and governance.
  • Handled hybrid connectivity with Direct Connect and VPNs.

KEY PROJECTS

  • Centralized AWS Network Firewall: Centralized policy management across accounts.
  • DR for Payment System: Multi-region setup
  • Hybrid Cloud Mesh: BGP VPN tunnels across AWS, Azure, and on-premises networks.
  • Automated Budget Alerts: Lambda + CloudFormation for daily/monthly cost notifications.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Electronics and Communication Engineering (Honors)

SASTRA University
Thanjavur, India
05-2023

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
  • Firewalls & Security: FortiGate, SonicWall, AWS Network Firewall,WAF (F5 BIG-IP WAF, AWS WAF, Azure WAF)
  • Load Balancing: F5 BIG-IP (LTM, WAF), AWS ELB/ALB/NLB
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): AWS CloudFormation, Terraform
  • Monitoring & Alerting: SolarWinds

Languages

Telugu
English
Hindi
Tamil

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional(Planned)

Fortinet NSE 3

Avaitrix Multi Cloud Network Associate

CCNA trainee from NetworkKings

Timeline

Cloud & Network Engineer

Pine Labs
07.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Electronics and Communication Engineering (Honors)

SASTRA University
CHALLA SANDEEP REDDY