Key Responsibilities
- Define enterprise application delivery strategy using F5 BIG-IP (LTM, GTM/DNS, WAF, APM)
- Drive data center modernization with L4-L7 service insertion models
- Establish reference architectures for load balancing, SSL offload and application security
- Own and approve :

i. HLD / LLD for F5 deployments

ii. High availability (Active/Active / Active/Standby) architectures

iii. Traffic engineering and capacity design
- Lead design authority reviews and governance processes
- Ensure alignment with enterprise security and network architecture
- Lead end-to-end delivery :

Requirements
- Manage multi-vendor ecosystem (F5, security, cloud, infra teams)
- Ensure delivery aligned to SLA/KPI and transformation objectives
- Architect and oversee :

i.



F5 BIG-IP (LTM, GTM/DNS, ASM/WAF, APM, AFM)

ii. SSL offloading, TLS lifecycle, and certificate management

iii. Load balancing (L4/L7), persistence, health monitoring
- Define and implement :

i. iRules, iApps, AS3/DO for automation

ii. High availability and failover strategies
- Integrate F5 with :

i. Data center fabrics (EVPN/VXLAN)

ii. Firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM/SOAR

iii. Identity systems (AD/LDAP) and PKI
- Define automation strategy using :

i. Ansible

ii. Python

iii. REST APIs (F5 programmability)

(ref:hirist.tech)

📌 Senior Consultant/Architect (Chennai)
🏢 Sampoorna Consultants
📍 Chennai