Balaji S
About Balaji S
Balaji S is a Technical Solutions Engineer at Arista Networks with a background in Computer Science from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
Title - Technical Solutions Engineer
Balaji S is a Technical Solutions Engineer currently employed at Arista Networks. He has held this position since 2018. In his role, he is responsible for conducting training sessions and mentoring new hires and other team members.
Company - Arista Networks
Balaji S works at Arista Networks, where he started as an intern in 2018 before transitioning to his current role as a Technical Solutions Engineer. His work involves hands-on experience with a variety of network protocols and technologies.
Education and Expertise - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Balaji S completed his Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bangalore, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. His academic background provided a strong foundation in computer science, which he applies in his professional role.
Professional Experience - Network Protocols
In his role at Arista Networks, Balaji S works with a wide range of network protocols and technologies. These include BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, VxLAN, EVPN, MPLS, LDP, SR, STP, LACP, GRE, IPSec, PTP, NTP, IGMP, PIM, and Layer-1 switches. His advanced knowledge in these areas enables him to troubleshoot and optimize network connectivity.
Technical Skills - VMware and Cloud Platforms
Balaji S has hands-on experience with VMware ESXI and NSX-v, which he integrates with Arista CVX. Additionally, he deploys Arista vRouter images in AWS and Azure and is skilled in troubleshooting connectivity issues. He utilizes Macro Segmentation Service (MSS) through integration with Palo Alto Firewalls.