Wasil Banday
About Wasil Banday
Wasil Banday is a Senior Value Engineer at Catchpoint, specializing in enterprise solutions and customer success. With a background in network security and performance engineering, he has over nine years of experience in the technology sector, including significant roles at Kashmiroid and SonicWall.
Work at Catchpoint
Wasil Banday currently serves as a Senior Value Engineer in Enterprise Solutions and Customer Success at Catchpoint. He has been with the company since 2020, working remotely from the United Arab Emirates. His role involves being part of a dedicated customer success team that supports the sales team in product renewal, presales, and upsell processes. He previously held the position of Performance Engineer in Customer Success at Catchpoint from 2018 to 2020 in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India.
Education and Expertise
Wasil Banday holds an MBA in Information Technology from Amity University, which he completed from 2020 to 2022. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science Engineering from the University of Kashmir, graduating in 2015. His educational background is complemented by a high school education in General Studies from Tiny Harts. He specializes in optimizing and benchmarking CDN, DNS, and SSL strategies for enterprise clients.
Background
Wasil Banday has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across different organizations. He began his career at Maizbaan.com in management from 2011 to 2014 in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. He then transitioned to SonicWall, where he worked as a Network Security Engineer from 2015 to 2017 and later as an Enterprise Network Security Senior Analyst and Enterprise Trainer from 2017 to 2018 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His experience spans multiple sectors, including network security and performance engineering.
Achievements
Wasil Banday has provided consultation on performance data to Forbes Top 50 companies, showcasing his expertise in the field. He is experienced in monitoring various application categories, including SaaS, eCommerce, Fin-tech, and Media. His technical skills include utilizing a range of testing, logging, and diagnostic tools such as Postman, Wireshark, WPT, Fiddler, and Charles proxy. He also has expertise in browser-based automation and scripting using the Selenium framework.
Technical Skills
Wasil Banday possesses a strong technical skill set that includes monitoring network performance using BGP monitoring, trace-route, and endpoint monitoring techniques. He handles the monitoring of APIs in both production and pre-production environments across different server types. His proficiency in these areas enables him to effectively support enterprise clients in optimizing their network and application performance.