# Amaresh Sharma

> Senior Network Engineer

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/amaresh

Over 9 years of experience as Network engineer with strong expertise in system design and troubleshooting of complex network systems including routing, switching, SDN, SD-WAN and firewall technologies
Hardware: Experience in planning designing and installing of Cisco routers and switches including Nexus 7000, Nexus 5000, 2800, 3600, 3800, 7200 series Routers and 6500, 4500, 2900, 3500, 3750 XL series catalyst switches.
Expertise & experience in programming languages Python & TCL. 
Proficient in SDN & SD-WAN technologies- Citrix Netscaler SD-WAN & Viptela 
Switching: Extensive knowledge in layer 2 switching technologies – VLAN, STP, RSTP, MSTP, 8021q, WLAN, Port-security, dot1x
Routing: Extensive knowledge in  configuring and troubleshooting static and dynamic routing protocols such as RIPv1&2, IGRP, EIGRP OSPF, BGP and IS-IS.
Internet security protocols: Working experience in SSL, IPSec, Firewalls, VPN, NAT
Hands-on at the configuration and operations on Cloud platforms – AWS & Microsoft Azure
•	Proficient in server virtualization technologies – VMWare, XenServer
•	Experience on various test tools like Ixia (IxExplorer, IxNetwork, IxLoad), Spirent test center, Codenomicon, ike-scan, iPerf and Pagent (Cisco).
•	Sound working knowledge of internet security based applications such as IDS and IPS, policy routing, private VLANs, NAT, (ACL), ASA/PIX, VPN, IPSEC, IP Tunneling, DES/3DES and Cisco VPN Concentrators.


Certifications:
CCIE(R&S) Theory

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Versa Networks
Jan 2018 – Present | San Jose, California, United States

### Staff Engineer @ Citrix
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018

### Senior Software Engineer @ Citrix
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017

### Software Engineer @ Cisco
Jan 2008 – Jan 2015


## Education
### B.Tech in Computer Engineering
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/amaresh-sharma-47a85017

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Source: https://flows.cv/amaresh
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/amaresh/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-04-11