Chirag Soni Email & Phone Number

Nagpur, Mh, In

Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

• Spearheaded the development and execution of firewall security policies, procedures, and best practices to protect the organization's network infrastructure.•Design and implement complex firewall configurations, including rule sets, policy base forwarding, and VPN tunnels, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.•Lead a team of firewall engineers, providing mentorship, guidance, and technical expertise to optimize firewall performance and responsiveness.•Collaborate with internal teams to assess security risks, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats, recommending proactive measures to enhance network security posture.•Conduct regular firewall reviews and assessments to identify weaknesses and gaps in firewall configurations, implementing remediation plans to address findings.•Manage vendor relationships and evaluate new firewall technologies, tools, and solutions to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of security operations.•Conduct regular Firewall and switch backup assessments to update with the latest update of network devices.•Conduction team meeting every day and team ticket review meeting every Friday for the teamwork update.•Conducting monthly network document update meetings which help us to up to date our network diagram and other helpful documents.•Developed and maintained firewall documentation, including configuration guides, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and troubleshooting manuals.•Designed and implemented firewall solutions for enterprise clients, including next-generation firewalls (NGFWs), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and firewall Security Profiles (Web Filter, DNS Filter, App Filter)•Conducted in-depth security assessments and risk analyses, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending remediation strategies to enhance network security.•Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex network security issues and ensure timely resolution of incidents.

Chennai Area, India

Seychelles

Seychelles Coastguard Radar Surveillance Project at Airtel SeychellesSummary:- installing 3.8 Mtr (Satcom) VSAT antenna at Main HUB and 4 different remote islands also installing 6Kva & 10Kva Emerson Ups, communication with Satellite provider for Antenna testing and clearance, Rf equipment stability testing, Data testing from remote to Hub, Remote site training and documentation, Hub & remote site maintenance report and uptime report monthly bases, Installation and configuration Cisco Switches (3750) & Router (1921) Configure RIP, Default routing, router on a stick, VLAN etc, Investigate network, hardware and software connecting issues, Analyse network traffic and the bandwidth usages.

Noida Area, India

Contribution Services for Star India feed delivery and Teleport at Bharti Airtel, Noida Responsible for streaming various Live events like FIFA World Cup, Various Badminton, Basketball and Tennis Tournament directly to Star India. Configure Star India network Decoder per the feed time using NCC server. Monitor Star India feeds and teleport Channels. Installation and Configuration of Decoder in Content Acquisition System for various channels and services. Analyse network traffic and the bandwidth usages. Identify, analyse problems and propose short and long term solutions to resolve & avoid future issues. Investigate network, hardware and software connecting issues. Configurations of various Channels on encoders for uplink as teleport services.

Bachelor’S Degree, Electronics And Communications Engineering, 1St

B.tech in Electronics & Communication

High School, Secondary School, 1St