Hello, I'm

Vinodh Kumar Reddy Kamasani

Network & IT Infrastructure Support Specialist

I'm deeply passionate about network architecture and systems engineering. To me, the best part of engineering is taking incredibly complex problems and turning them into elegant, reliable hardware and software solutions. I focus on network and IT infrastructure support, with hands-on experience in systems troubleshooting, desktop/server operating systems, Layer 2 networking.

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About Me

Hello! I am a Computer Engineering graduate student at Virginia Tech specializing in Networking. My background combines IT systems support, network fundamentals, wireless communication, embedded systems, and hands-on troubleshooting across hardware, software, operating systems, and user access.

I am interested in roles across Network/NOC support, IT infrastructure, desktop support, data center operations, cloud support, and entry-level security operations. I enjoy solving practical technical problems, improving system reliability, and supporting scalable infrastructure.

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Technical Skills

Networking

TCP/IP DNS HTTP DHCP VLANs LAN/WAN Subnetting Routing/Switching OSPF Basics Firewalls/VPN Basics Wireshark OMNeT++/INET

Wireless & Telecom

Wi-Fi / IEEE 802.11 Bluetooth LoRa / LoRaWAN Cellular Networks 5G/O-RAN Open-RAN IoT Networking

Systems & Support

Windows Linux Basics Windows Server OS Troubleshooting Hardware/Software Installation System Configuration Remote Desktop Services Microsoft Office Suite Visual Studio

Infrastructure & Tools

Arduino Raspberry Pi MATLAB PSPICE Edge Impulse TinyML IoT Systems Cloud Connectivity

Programming

C Embedded C Python

Career Overview

Master of Science

Jan 2024 - Dec 2025

Computer Engineering, Networking - Virginia Tech

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Aug 2024 - Dec 2024)

Technical Assistant (Systems)

May 2020 - Nov 2023

IT, Systems & Network Support - Siddharth Institute of Engineering & Technology

Bachelor of Engineering

Aug 2016 - Apr 2020

Electronics and Communication Engineering - Anna University

Internship - FESTO India Private Limited (Jun 2018 - Jul 2018)

Work Experience

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Aug 2024 - Dec 2024

Virginia Tech (ECE 4104 & 5104G)

  • Evaluated and graded complex coursework for both undergraduate and graduate engineering students.
  • Mentored students through challenging material in a flexible, hybrid learning environment (both in-person and via Zoom).
  • Guided lab sessions and provided feedback on intricate hardware experiments, including work with Virtual Network Analyzers and Impedance Matching.

Technical Assistant (Systems)

May 2020 - Nov 2023

Siddharth Institute of Engineering & Technology | Full-time | IT, Systems & Network Support

  • Installed and configured desktop/server operating systems, system hardware, software applications, Layer 2 transport services, and security configurations.
  • Managed Remote Desktop Services (RDS) licensing and supported server-based access for institutional users and lab environments.
  • Troubleshot hardware, software, operating systems, user access, and network-related issues across desktops, servers, lab systems, and institutional infrastructure.
  • Maintained and upgraded existing systems and carrier-grade networking platforms to enhance network reliability.
  • Assessed system and software requirements to improve network visibility, scalability, and support for evolving organizational needs.

Intern

Jun 2018 - Jul 2018

FESTO India Private Limited - Bangalore, India

  • Designed and assembled a CNC machine by integrating pneumatic systems, bus wiring and connections, control circuits, and electrical components, gaining hands-on experience in hardware connectivity, signal flow, and troubleshooting.

Education Journey

Virginia Tech

Jan 2024 - Dec 2025

Master of Science in Computer Engineering, Networking

GPA: 3.96 / 4.0

Coursework: Network Architecture and Protocols, Network Security, Cellular Communication Systems, 5G-Advanced O-RAN and 6G, IoT System Design, Advanced Real-Time Systems, Computer Architecture.

Anna University

Aug 2016 - Apr 2020

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering

CGPA: 7.99 / 10.0

Chennai, India

Featured Projects

IoT System Design

Designed and implemented a scalable embedded IoT network using Wi-Fi, BLE, and LoRaWAN for sensor data acquisition, wireless communication, and cloud connectivity.

IoT NetworkingWi-FiBLELoRaWANCloud Connectivity

Dynamic PRB Allocation xApp for 5G Networks

Developed an xApp on the carrier-grade FlexRIC platform to adaptively allocate PRBs based on CQI, improving network reliability in 5G/O-RAN environments.

5G/O-RANFlexRICNetwork Reliability

UGV for Intrusion Detection

Designed an unmanned ground vehicle with camera, radar, and IR sensors, using embedded systems to process data and identify security threats. Implemented NRF24L01-based 2.4 GHz wireless communication for low-power, low-latency data transmission between embedded modules.

Intrusion DetectionEmbedded SystemsNRF24L01Wireless Communication

Real-Time Scheduling in FreeRTOS

Implemented RM, DM, and EDF scheduling algorithms in FreeRTOS to evaluate CPU utilization and scheduling efficiency using Arduino IDE.

FreeRTOSReal-Time SystemsArduino IDE

Application-Specific Reconfiguration of RISC-V BOOM Core

Optimized the RISC-V BOOM core across ML, FFT, graph traversal, and encryption workloads by reconfiguring branch predictors, functional units, and cache policies to improve performance.

Computer ArchitectureRISC-VPerformance Optimization

IO Tools

Building a web toolkit with a clean interface and fast local execution for everyday developer utilities.

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Web DevelopmentFrontend PerformanceDeveloper Tools

DietPattern

Building a data-driven nutrition platform that helps users explore food data, identify eating patterns, and make more informed dietary decisions.

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Full-StackData-DrivenHealth Tech

Publications

Design and Implementation of Unmanned Ground Vehicle for Intrusion Detection

Dr. R. Premkumar, and Kamasani Vinodh Kumar Reddy

Compliance Engineering Journal, Vol. 13, Issue 7, 2022, pp. 12-23 (IF = 6.1). DOI: 16.10089.CEJ.2022.V13I7.285311.3985