Sr. IT Security Engineer & Practice Lead for the Service Delivery team at Advantus360. I lead and contribute to the master processes for all services and the go-to for Networking/Infrastructure, Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) & Public Cloud. With over 15 years of experience in the IT industry, I have had the opportunity to gain extensive experience in large complex environments. Well respected for technical aptitude and consistent service excellence. A large portion of my career has been spent actively involved in large enterprise security architecture & design which lends itself to a rich pool of knowledge and exposure to a wide range of technologies and environments. I maintain my Cisco CCIE-Security, CheckPoint CCSA, Juniper JNCIS-ENT, and Palo Alto Networks PCNSE advanced certifications.