Alberto Rodriguez-natal
Team Lead - Enterprise Networking CTO Team at Cisco
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolAlberto Rodriguez-natal is a seasoned networking researcher and engineering leader with 14 years of experience, currently leading Cisco’s Enterprise Networking CTO team from Barcelona. He blends deep academic rigor—a PhD in Computer Science and publications/patents—with hands-on product leadership across Cisco’s San Francisco and Barcelona engineering hubs. His work spans intent-based networking, architecture and research engineering, and he actively contributes to IETF standards, highlighting a focus on practical interoperability and protocol design. Colleagues value him for translating cutting-edge research into deployable networking innovations and mentoring cross-functional teams. Lesser-known is his global research footprint, including a visiting researcher stint in Tokyo, which informs a broad, multicultural approach to technical problem solving.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Computer Engineering at Universidad de LeónUPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Spanish, English
Github Skills (30)
overlay10
lisp9
egress8
wan8
router8
openwrt8
portal8
controller7
ipmi7
aws-cloudmap7
operator6
gcp6
networking6
monitor6
openapi5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
CloudNativeSDWAN/cnwan-docs
Jul 2020 - Mar 2021
Contributions:12 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
arnatal/lisp-wg-charter
Sep 2023 - Oct 2023
LISP WG Charter Proposals
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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