Rizwan Jamil Email & Phone Number

o Managing Palo Alto, FortiGate Check Point security appliances: • Palo Alto PA-5220’s• FortiGate FG-100F, FG-60F, FG-60E • Check Point 23800, 13500, 12600, 6800, 3000, Smart-1 5150 & 5050, VSX, CloudGuard IaaS, Infinity Portal, Maestro OrchestratorConfiguration of objects, security policies, device certificates, troubleshooting traffic, taking packet captures via webUI & CLI, upgrading base versions, hotfixes, IPS signatures, managing HA (High Availability) clusters, obtaining TAC support, Installing & configuring physical appliances from scratch, generating & managing blades’ licenses, keeping all devices compliant for security audits, etc.o Managing OpenVPN servers on RHEL: Troubleshooting users connected sessions, new OpenVPN requests, DHCP pools, NAT, routing & updating OpenVPN server certificates before expiry.o Monitoring network and security related devices & configuring alerts and ticketing using SOLARWINDS products including Network Performance Monitor NPM, Network Traffic Analyzer NTA and Universal Device Poller UnDP.o Analyzing syslogs of network and security related devices using IBM QRadar SIEM solution. o Managing network security related changes & incidents on ServiceNow ticketing portal. o Troubleshooting network-wide network security incidents with joint teams on-board.

Islamabad, Islāmābād, Pakistan

o Ensuring internet security & QoS of internet subscribers by configuring, maintaining & troubleshooting firewalls, secure DNS servers, web-cache server, spam filtering, IPS/IDS solutions, and other network security server applications.o Monitoring of networks and in-depth troubleshooting of network attack vectors and network vulnerabilities by using a wide variety of NMS servers, SIEM solutions, traffic analyzers, packet analyzers and vulnerability assessment tools. o Configuration & Management of different Linux and UNIX based servers including FTP server, DNS servers, web-cache server etc. o Planning, Design, Expansion & Optimization of end-to-end network connectivity for telecom services required by corporate customers & organizations using a variety of transmission and data communication technologies.o LOS feasibility and Operations & Maintenance of P2P IP-DRS links (ISM-based) of various brands/models.o Maintenance of 24 x 7 NOC operations for remote monitoring of Firewalls, Servers, L2/L3 Switches, DRS links via NMS’s.o Preparation of technical specifications of required type of network equipment and their procurement via tenders and estimates.

Islamabad, Islāmābād, Pakistan

Business Meetings with corporate customers offering Internet, VPN and Data Center services (FWaaS, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) solutions. Business Meetings were held with M/o Finance, M/o Industries & Production, M/o Water & Power, M/o Railways, M/o Commerce, Competition Commission of Pakistan, Drug Testing Laboratories, M/o Communication, Radio Pakistan, FBR and tens of other organizations, many of which turned successful.

Islamabad, Islāmābād, Pakistan

Configuration & Troubleshooting of Firewalls, BRAS, L3 switches, L2 switches, DSLAMs, GPON OLTs & ONTs, Media Converters, Wifi Routers & NMS softwares of different brands and models installed in different cities of Pakistan.Design of complete GPON ODN with Type-B Protection / Dual-Homing using ArcGIS & QGIS including detailed splicing plan.

Master Of Science - Ms, Telecommunications Engineering, 3.50/4.00

Final Year Thesis: “Fault-Tolerance Analysis of Software-Defined Ring Topology Networks”

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Telecommunications Engineering, 3.48/4.00

Final Year Project: “Simulation of CORDIC (COordinate Rotation DIgital Computer) Processor & Implementation of Costas Loop using CORDIC.