Geshan Somanader

Geshan Somanader has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Geshan is currently working as an Enterprise Sales Engineer at Gigamon since May 2022. Prior to that, from January 2021 to May 2022, they served as a Technical Lead - Juniper Networks at Westcon-Comstor.

Before those roles, Geshan worked as a Pre-sales Solutions Consultant at Pure.Security from July 2020 to January 2021, specializing in cybersecurity consulting. From July 2018 to June 2020, they were a Pre-Sales Solutions Consultant at Cube Networks, a company offering networking and security solutions.

Geshan also has experience at Tech Data, where they worked as a Systems Engineer (Pre-Sales) from December 2014 to August 2018. Tech Data is a multinational distribution company specializing in IT products and services.

Earlier in their career, from December 2009 to December 2014, Geshan worked as a Business Development Executive at Vicmark Pty Ltd, a print solutions provider. Geshan started their professional journey at HSBC, where they served as a Banking Assistant - Network Services Center from December 2003 to June 2007.

Geshan Somanader completed a Master of Cyber Security degree at Deakin University from 2019 to 2022. Prior to their time at Deakin University, they attended S.Thomas' College, Mt. Lavinia, but no degree information is available. In addition to their educational background, Geshan Somanader has obtained various certifications from reputable institutions. These certifications include: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in September 2022, EdgeConnect Solution Sales Professional from Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company in March 2022, Proofpoint Accredited Channel Sales Professional from Proofpoint Inc in November 2020, Mellanox Ethernet Pre-Sales Partner from Mellanox Technologies in May 2019, Certified Forcepoint Insider Threat Administrator and Certified Forcepoint Web Security Cloud Administrator from Forcepoint in October 2017, Juniper Networks Certified Specialist Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIS-ENT), Juniper Networks Certified Professional (JNCIP-SEC), Juniper Networks Certified Design Associate (JNCDA), and Juniper Networks Certified Specialist, Security (JNCIS-SEC) from Juniper Networks in 2017, Citrix Certified Associate - Networking (CCA - N) from Citrix in May 2017, Juniper Networks Certified Associate, Junos (JNCIA-Junos) in January 2017, Brocade Certified Network Engineer 2012 from Brocade in October 2015, and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) from Cisco in January 2008.