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At Duke Energy:Solution Architecture & Engineering:• Architect and implement enterprise-wide F5 BIG-IP solutions, including traffic certificate management, SSL/TLS offloading, advanced load balancing, and GTM configurations.• Led migration efforts from on-prem to cloud.• Design and maintain advanced SSLO F5 inspection zone to optimize application traffic security and performance.• Configure and deploy iRules and automation scripts to streamline inspection and policy management.Automation and Development:• Develop Python-based automation scripts hosted on GitHub for compliance workflows, policy audits, and network orchestration.• Design robust automation solutions to facilitate large-scale bypass removals, reducing manual effort and improving accuracy.• Lead projects integrating APIs with Splunk and Tufin to enhance visibility and response capabilities.• Network and Security Administration:• Manage ASA and Palo Alto firewalls, performing policy validation, NAT/Access rule implementation, and advanced incident troubleshooting.• Conduct packet captures daily using Wireshark and firewall tools for root cause analysis and optimization.• Implement and maintain logging infrastructure using Splunk for security monitoring and data visualization.Compliance & Governance:• Execute NERC CIP compliance activities, ensuring readiness for audit cycles by updating and developing documentation, procedures, and automated validation tools.• Perform policy impact assessments, including risk evaluations for Source IP bypasses and vulnerability analysis.Collaboration & Project Leadership:• Lead the Tufin server refresh project, aligning technical deliverables with compliance and performance goals.

Listed skills include F5 Bigip, Adobe Illustrator, Ccna, Communication, and 12 others.

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  Western Governors University

  Network Engineering And Security