Anil Kumar Manchikatla

About Anil Kumar Manchikatla

Professional Profile: Senior Network EngineerWith over six years of extensive experience in network engineering and quality assurance, I bring a wealth of knowledge in managing large-scale enterprise and data center networks. My career began as a Quality Check Analyst for the Google Mapping Application, where I honed my attention to detail and analytical skills for approximately two years.My expertise encompasses:Network Implementation & Engineering: Proficient in designing, implementing, and managing robust network infrastructures.Security & Troubleshooting: Hands-on experience with configuring and troubleshooting Checkpoint and Fortinet firewalls, including rule/policy management and active/passive HA configurations.Protocol Knowledge: In-depth understanding of LAN/WAN technologies and protocols such as TCP/IP, VLANs, STP, EIGRP, OSPF, IKE/IPSec VPNs, NAT/PAT, DNS.Log Analysis: Skilled in analyzing security logs from firewalls to ensure optimal network security.I am also well-versed in routing protocols (RIPv1/2, EIGRP, OSPF) and switching technologies (VLANs, STP), demonstrating a comprehensive grasp of network operations. As a dedicated team player adaptable to diverse environments, I am committed to continuous learning and delivering effective solutions both independently and collaboratively. My availability for 24x7 on-call support further underscores my commitment to excellence in service delivery.If you are seeking a knowledgeable professional who can enhance your network security posture while ensuring operational efficiency, I welcome the opportunity to connect.

Experience

1. Engineer 2, Engineering Operations

   Comcast

   Dec 2024 — Present · Chennai, IN

Education

• University of Lancashire

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

• Vaagdevi College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science

  2012 — 2016