Surya Datla

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About Surya Datla

Cybersecurity professional with strong expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise security solutions across firewalls, WAF, and hybrid cloud environments. Proven ability to lead security initiatives, drive architectural decisions, and ensure robust protection of enterprise networks.Experienced in managing end-to-end lifecycle of network security platforms including upgrades, patching, compliance, and performance optimization. Adept at building and enforcing security policies aligned with modern frameworks such as Zero Trust and SASE, while ensuring resilience and business continuity.Collaborative leader who partners with infrastructure, cloud, and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions. Skilled in driving automation, conducting proof-of-concepts, and integrating emerging technologies into security roadmaps.Strong focus on operational excellence—monitoring system health, analyzing incidents, conducting audits, and continuously improving security posture through data-driven insights.Core Expertise:• Enterprise Firewalls (Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper)• Web Application Firewall (WAF)• IDS/IPS, VPN & Network Security Architecture• Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Security• Performance Optimization & High Availability• Incident Analysis & Risk Mitigation