Sharad Chandra

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About Sharad Chandra

AI & Automation Capabilities:Building production AI workflows using Make.com and n8n for enterprise knowledge processing, intelligent notifications, and automated management systems.Developing RAG chatbots and vector database solutions for company knowledge management, transforming how organizations access and utilize technical documentation.Creating multi-agent AI systems for network automation and security orchestration, reducing manual processes through intelligent workflow design.Advancing expertise in prompt engineering, MLOps practices, and cloud-native AI services specifically for infrastructure and security applications.Core Infrastructure & Security Expertise:Expert in SASE, ZTNA, and SWG technologies across leading platforms including Cisco Umbrella, Checkpoint Harmony Connect, and Aryaka SWG.Extensive SD-WAN implementation experience with Cisco Viptela and Aryaka platforms, optimizing network performance and security posture.Proven track record managing enterprise firewall solutions from Checkpoint, Palo Alto, and Cisco in complex multi-site environments.Deep knowledge of networking fundamentals and Information Security including NGFW, IPS/IDS, WAF, DDOS Mitigation, and VPN technologies (IPsec, GRE, PKI).Comprehensive understanding of cloud networking architecture and cloud security solutions across major platforms.Professional Strengths:Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders, from technical teams to executive leadership.Proven track record of rapid technology adoption and practical implementation of emerging solutions in enterprise environments.Strategic problem-solving approach combining traditional infrastructure expertise with modern AI capabilities to address complex business challenges.Passionate about everything new :)