NITESH LAKDE

Software Engineer

Cisco Systems•  October 2023 - October 2024•  Bangalore

I have experience upgrading Java services from Java 11 to Java 21 for improved performance and possess expertise in managing Java services and Spring Boot application, including version upgrades and proactive vulnerability mitigation. • Utilized Jenkins to provide a continuous integration service in order to automate the entire process of loading the latest build code and test files, running the tests, and generating a report of the results once per day. • Explored ways to visualize and send a daily report of test results to team members using HTML, Javascript, and CSS. • Performed in-depth analysis and remediation of over 50 issues affecting core consumer monitoring infrastructure using Datadog and Terraform. Implemented a 25% improvement in network, log, and synthetic monitoring components. Collaborated on identity and metadata service projects, enhancing overall system health by 30%. • I have also managed the handling of multiple incoming requests using a round-robin load balancer to optimize resource utilization and enhance system performance. • Also, authored technical runbooks to standardize operations, also gaining exposure to documentation. • Gained knowledge in NAT (Network Address Translation), Private IP Docker, and Docker Compose, facilitating efficient network management, containerization, and multi-container application deployment. • I have knowledge of SAML and Okta for secure SSO implementations, along with ISP configurations, enabling robust authentication and seamless integration between identity and service providers. • Gained experience in Redis, enhancing data management and caching capabilities. • Acquired knowledge in IPsec, the (TCP)three-way handshake process, and tunneling techniques.