Ponnaiyan Perumal

Ponnaiyan Perumal is a highly experienced professional in systems engineering and network solutions, currently serving as the Director of Systems Engineering at Versa Networks since July 2017. Prior to this role, Ponnaiyan held various positions at Cisco from January 2007 to June 2017, including Senior Solutions Architect and Network Consulting Engineer, specializing in Routing, Switching, MPLS, MetroE, and QoS while providing consulting services to service provider networks. Earlier experience includes a Technical Consultant role at IBM Global Services, where responsibilities included technical pre-sales and solution development, and roles as a Sr Network Engineer and Network Engineer at IBM Global Services and Tulip Telecom, respectively, focusing on network design, implementation, and optimization. Ponnaiyan Perumal holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science Engineering from the University of Madras.