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Dubai, Ae

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Consultation, implementation and support of Adeya zero-trust collaboration product for government customers in UAE, working with other technologies to ensure zero integration issues. Evaluation of new security products/software to add to the company’s portfolio.Main technologies: CentOS 7, Nginx, CouchbaseDB, PostgreSQL, F5 BIG-IP.Projects realised:- Automation of deployments with Ansible.- System design of HA application environment.- Deployment of On-Premise systems in customers internal infrastructures.- Support for deployed Adeya solution, solving issues quickly and with complete customer satisfaction.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Consultation, implementation and support to provide solutions to customer requirements on Cisco Content Security appliances, Cisco routing and switching products, Cisco ASA firewalls, Palo Alto Firewalls, Juniper Firewalls, F5 LTM Load Balancers, and F5 DNS Global Server Load Balancing.Assumed responsibility of technical lead in various projects.Formulate Low-Level designs with customer before implementation.Attained atleast 95% customer satisfaction in project implementation and technical support.Subject Matter Expert for Cisco Content Security Appliances and F5 LTM, GTM/DNS Appliances.Projects:1. Design, implement and support a Datacenter Network centered on a pair of Nexus 5000s, ASA 5500s, PaloAlto Firewall, Ironport Web Security, and Etisalat MPLS for connecting the sites.2. Implemented Cisco Ironport WSA for a major client in Dubai.3. Implemented F5 GTM/DNS for controlling traffic to DC and DR for a banking entity.4. Aided in improving application security by enabling SSL offloading on F5 LTM for a bank.5. Implemented solutions for retail entities infrastructure which included outlets across the country.6. Implemented Cisco Ironport ESA for a retail group, enabling TLS security, DKIM signing, and content filtering based on dictionary words and custom conditions, which resulted in a major reduction of SPAM received.7. Revamped a network infrastructure to upgrade core switches, enabling consolidation resulting in higher network performance, Cisco wireless, and Cisco access switches for a government entity.8. Revamped a network infrastructure upgrading core layer from Catalyst switch to Nexus 5600 with Nexus 2000 fabric extender, and Cisco 2960X access switches with 10G uplinks to core for a government entity.9. Enabled better web usage reporting on Ironport WSA by integrating authentication with LDAP server for a bank.

Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Engaged with clients in the Middle East to perform security assessments like internal vulnerability assessments, web application penetration testing and security assessments of network, servers and databases.Performed onsite penetration testing for a financial client in Egypt, and a university in Abu Dhabi.Assisted team members with network architecture assessment for few clients.Assisted internal auditors with conducting vulnerability assessment of critical systems and network devices as part of the internal ISMS audit.Developed a migration strategy for consolidating IT monitoring tools for a telecom provider in Saudi Arabia.

Doha, Qatar

Responsibilites: Technologist entrusted with evaluation, design, and implementation of enterprise network solutions for customers using Cisco and HP Networking range of products.Responsible for troubleshooting complex internetwork systems like local area networks, wide area networks, wireless networks and datacenter networks.Assist in projects that involve products and technologies such as HP Virtual Connect, Palo Alto Network Firewalls, Juniper Firewalls. Contribute to presales activities by building BOM in coordination with Sales, and Client support services.Conduct technical presentation, solution briefing and demos to Customers as and when required.Preparation and presentation of technical offers and technical solution write ups to the customer.Effectively ensure delivery of projects on time and on budget with the highest quality to exceed Company and Client expectations.Documentation of network design and implementation procedures.Accountable for the performance of team members by supervising, coaching, creating and maintaining development plans.

Pune Area, India

GCP is AT&T's target information service platform. It is a logical database that houses enterprise data that is clean, consistent, and up-to-date with minimal redundancy.Software tools used: Business Objects, MS FrontPageResponsibilities: Creation of BO reports based on the client's requirements. o Understanding the system requirements and creating action points. o Analyze the requirements and create the required objects in the BO universe. o Create the BO report and perform sane testing. Customization of BO server code for client applications. o Application to view the reports in a customized manner. o Some reports required slight changes in the code. Maintenance of web servers for client applications. o Modification of ASP and JavaScript code to include new applications.

B. Tech, Electronics & Communication Engineering

Electronics & Communication Engineering

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