ShanthaRaju K has over 11 years of experience in IT with a focus on data storage and security. He currently works for NetApp as a Member of Technical Staff, where he leads quality assurance testing for products like MetroCluster and Clustered ONTAP. Previously, he worked for McAfee, where he performed manual and automated testing of security products. He has expertise in storage technologies including disaster recovery, high availability, virtualization, and backup/recovery. He also has skills in security areas such as information security, client-server, and anti-spam.

1. ShanthaRaju K
Mobile: +91 9980098087 • E-Mail: shanthukr@gmail.com • Bangalore, India
Synopsis
 IT professional with 11 years of experience in data storage and data security domain.
 Member of Technical Staff (Quality Assurance) with NetApp.
 Storage domain: Disaster recovery & High availability (MetroCluster), Storage
virtualization, Backup & Recovery.
 Security domain: Information security, Client server technology, Anti-Spam.
Technical Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (11 years)
NETAPP India, Bangalore • July 2008 to May 2016
Headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, NetApp is a world leader in storage systems & data management
solutions for IT infrastructures and provider of Data ONTAP, the world’s #1 storage OS.
Member Technical Staff (Quality Assurance)
Responsible forSystemTestteamdeliverables, quality assurance and cross technical group interaction of
end-usercomputingNetAppsolutions. Providedirectiononnew product features. Single point-of-contact
for handling MetroCluster Systemic Tests for India team.
 Leading the MetroCluster System Test team of 3 members over two release cycles.
 Test Planning, test strategy, designing test cases for new features/changes in the product for
major and minor releases of NetApp operating system (ONTAP).
Products: NetApp Technologies – MetroCluster, Clustered ONTAP (CDOT),Non-
Clustered ONTAP (7-Mode),Snapmirror, Snapvault, VserverDR (Storage
Virtualisation).
McAfee – McAfee Quarantine Manager, McAfeeSpam killer.
Tools: BURT, Code Coverage (GCOV),Mind map, HP ALM, Ethereal sharkwire.
Domain
skills:
NAS, SAN, ISCSI, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Network/Internet Security,
Client-Server, Web application
Coding/
Automation:
Perl, NACL (NetApp Automation framework),Java, Selenium (currently
learning through online classes).
Testing
skills:
Functional, System test (complex configurations), Soak, Stress, Performance&
Scalability testing
Process&
Quality:
Aware of Quality Assurance and Quality Control principles in Software
Development Life Cycle(SDLC), Agile model

2.  Responsible for MC Automation deliverables, tasks include coordination, planning, assisting
product automation tasks and tracking the progress.
 Quality assurance on functional, systemic and performance use-cases for core functionalities
like HA, DR, Data Migration, and Non Disruptive Operations of NetApp MetroCluster product.
 Mentor cross technical group on the design and use-cases of MetroCluster.
 Demonstrate leadership skills in taking the product release to completion.
 Participate in Development sync up meetings in defect scrubbing, track and escalate defects
and produce test summary reports.
 Product Inter-op testing – NAS, CIFS, SAN, Brocade & Cisco FC switches, dedup, larger
aggregates, clones and other ONTAP features.
McAfee India, Bangalore • Feb 2005 to June 2008
Senior QA Engineer
Responsible forqualityassurance of Security products: McAfee quarantine manager, McAfee spam killer,
Content security engineering.
 Manual testing including writing test plans, scripts and cases.
 Execution of Functional tests and Integration tests with other McAfee products.
 Web based GUIautomation using Perl GUImodules.
 Reproducing customer issues and release of hot fixes.
 Finding quality issues, log, trackand escalate defects.
 Regular product competitive analysis was being conducted.
 Plan, design and execution of Soak, Performance,Load and Stress for MQM product.
 Testing Network/Internet Security, Client-Server, Web application, Database products.
 Testing McAfeeproducts on various flavoursof windows,Linux.
Academic Credentials
 Masters of InformationTechnology fromMonash University,Caulfied campus, Australia in 2004.
Subject Majors: Programming in Java,Intelligent Software Systems, OLAP and Business
Intelligence, Data warehouse, Analysis and Design of Distributed Information Systems, System
Analysis and Design, Usability Engineering and NetworkSecurity
 Bachelor of Engineering (B.E,Computer Science) fromBTL ITM (Bangalore, India) in 2002.