Summary
Kanwal S is a seasoned IT leader with 11 years of diverse experience spanning hands-on field support to network architecture and operations management in the Greater Seattle Area. Currently Manager of Operations at Elite Trader Funding, he blends deep networking expertise—F5, Cisco, load balancers, VPNs—with automation and scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, and C# honed at Microsoft and F5. He has led infrastructure automation with Ansible, driven security-focused initiatives in PCI environments, and built tooling that enabled near-zero downtime and large-scale server management. Comfortable translating business needs into resilient designs, Kanwal has repeatedly owned migrations, critical incident response, and cross-functional collaboration across healthcare, enterprise, and fintech domains. Notably, his career began in the field and progressed through hands-on technical roles, giving him rare empathy for on-the-ground teams while steering strategic operational improvements. Continuous learning and a passion for emerging tech keep him focused on practical, secure automation that reduces toil and risk.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate Applied Science Computer Network Technology, Certificate Applied Science Computer Network Technology at Renton Technical College
Associates in Computer Network Technology Computer Network Technology, Associates in Computer Network Technology Computer Network Technology at LANWANProfessional
English, Punjabi, Hindi