Santosh Kumar Dornal

Head of Software Test & Devops at Alkira

Santosh Kumar Dornal has over 12 year of experience in the computer networking industry. Santosh currently heads the Software Test and Devops team at Alkira Inc. Santosh has extensive experience in SD-WAN, Cloud networking and mobile gateway platforms. Before Alkira, Santosh was a key member of the Viptela team where he was responsible for scaling the solution, solving cloud connectivity problems and ensuring that customer deployments are smooth. Prior to Viptela, Santosh held positions in Starent Networks (acquired by Cisco systems), Juniper networks and Ixia technologies, where he pioneered the LTE technology and helped build world class mobile gateways. Santosh holds B.Tech in Electronics and communications from JNTU, India and MS in computer networking from I2IT Pune, India.