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Certified Network and Security professional with extensive experience in deploying multi-vendor technologies, including firewalls, routers, and switches, Cisco meraki, Microsoft servers, Microsoft 365 & Security, Red Hat and Kali Linux, data analytics, AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure.Currently working as an IT Instructor in Melbourne, conducted firewalls, cybersecurity, cloud and softwares trainings to corporate clients including Telstra, SA Power network, BHP, ABC, Catholic IT, Boeing, Geoscience, Akips, SAAB, Australian Govt & Dept of Defence𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙎𝙠𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙨𝙉𝙚𝙭𝙩-𝙂𝙚𝙣 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙬𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙨: Juniper SRX, Fortigate Fortinet, Checkpoint R80.40 modules, Palo Alto Pan OS hardware and cloud firewalls deployment, Security policies, Zone mgmt, SSL proxy, Web URL Filtering, Data loss prevention, Threat prevention, IPS, IDS, VPN IPsec, AD integrations and pentesting on firewalls𝙍𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 & 𝙎𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙨: Static Routes, OSPF, EIGRP, RIPv2, BGP, VPN Configuration and internet access configs. Routing policies, Redistribution on multi-vendor devices.Configs: NAT, DHCP, Syslog, SNMP, NTP, Prefix list, policy based routing, Distribution list, DMVPN, GRE tunnel, Cisco Call manager, Cisco unified call manager, VOIP routing, Ipv6 routingSTP, MST, RSTP, VTP, Port Security, MST, Private VLAN, ether channel, 802.1x Port-based authentication, Vlan ACL, RSPANWLAN Controller 4400 and Access points 𝘾𝙡𝙤𝙪𝙙 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘼𝙒𝙎 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘼𝙯𝙪𝙧𝙚: Deploying Virtual Machines, Aws Cognito, SSO auto-scaling & load balancers, VPC or Virtual Network and regional Peering and Route tables, Traffic manager, DNS Zone Records, S3 buckets and containers, AWS RDS, web apps, SSO, Devops Pipeline𝙈𝙞𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙤𝙛𝙩: Windows Server AD and Azure Active directory, ADconnect Migration, Office365 Users and Groups, DHCP scope, Group Policies, MDM Intune policies, Microsoft 365 Security and compliances, Exchange, PowerApps𝘾𝙮𝙗𝙚𝙧𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙋𝙚𝙣-𝙩𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤𝙤𝙡𝙨: Linux IP Tables, UFW, IPsec, theharvester, Arpspoof, Sn1per, Hashcat, GPG, Nmap, Nessus and OpenVas Vulnerability Scanners, maltego, social engineering toolkit, dorks , Anomali Staxx, CVSS, Metasploit, MITRE Azure Sentinel and Splunk 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙖 𝘼𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙮𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘽𝙪𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚: Oracle 19c and MS SQL Server database, AWS RDS, SSRS Reporting, Synapse Analytics, DataFactory, Azure AI, Tableau & PowerBIVirtualization: Hyper V, VMware, and Oracle boxBash and Python scriptingF5 LTM Load balacer

Listed skills include Team Management, Cisco Routers, Microsoft Excel, Switches, and 29 others.