Ajay Viswam
Senior IT Security Engineer
Cochin
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior IT Security Engineer
mispa Technologies GmbH
Cochin
04.2021 - Current
- Ensured risk reduction through information security policy development.
- Employed various technical methods to safeguard customer data.
- Designed network intrusion detection system and implemented supporting backup programs.
- Took necessary preventive action to ensure chronic information security threats were not repeated.
- Vulnerability management.
- Worked as an escalation point for globel customer.
- Worked in Cisco Firepoer, ASA, Cato SD-WAN and ZScaler ZIA & ZPA Implementation and operations.
Senior Network Engineer
HiPOINT Connect Pvt.Ltd
Cochin
01.2018 - 04.2021
- Implemented an ISP network in technopark and Infopark Kerala.
- Implemented ITSM and network monitoring systems in an organizational level.
- Monitored network performance to identify and correct routine problems and serious concerns.
- Designed and implemented network solutions to comply with industry standards and company requirements.
- Standardized documentation to improve network management and performance.
- Experienced with multi-vendor management
System Analyst
Popular Vehicles and Services
Cochin
12.2015 - 01.2018
- Implemented 70 seat capacity call center
- Key responsible to implementing organizational level MPLS network over 65 Branches
- Responsible to monitor and examine centralized network activities and submitting daily reports
- Responsible to create and manage centralized firewall policies.
- Examine and troubleshooting Network problems and provide a fault free connectivity to above 90 branches.
- Proving fault free data synchronization from branches to data Server
- Implementing network connectivity to more than 60 remote profit centers via VPN connectivity.
- Configuration and maintaining firewall and networking equipments.
- Mapping and documenting interfaces between legacy and new systems.
- Supported internal and external customers with real-time network system actions and responses.
- Maintained document library containing details of network infrastructure for use in training and for reference.
- Trained staff and users to work with computer systems and programs.
Network Engineer
UTL india
Cochin
04.2014 - 12.2015
- Provided network support services for devices such as hubs, bridges, routers and other hardware.
- Assisted with implementation and support of network monitoring tools.
- Responsible for monitoring the KERALA STATE WIDE AREA NETWORK, Responding to outages, and circuit problems.
- Troubleshooting and problem resolution of elusive customer networks.
- Turned up new customer Local Area Connection, Leased Line, Wireless Circuits as required.
- Associate engineer in implementing new KSWAN POPs, consolidating existing POPs in locations where multiple acquisitions each previously had a presence Redundant up link and power sources where provisioned when possible, and plans established for possible failure scenarios
- Responsible for wide area network design of Kerala state internal network serving more than 400 nodes for KSWAN divisions
- Responsible for monitoring and Troubleshooting more than 5000 IP devices including Routers, Switches, Wireless Devices( Aironet 1310,1240) and ip phones (Cisco7606 )
- Identifying, diagnosing, and resolving network problems.
- Experience in configuration of Cisco, HP,UBNT, Digisol, Dax and Techroute Devices.
- Making configuration for the customer and testing in the LAB environment.
- Worked with Network Operations installing, monitoring and troubleshooting Cisco,UBNT devices.
- Troubleshooting in Physical connectivity and configuration issues
- Client support On-going monitoring Capacity planning.
- Maintained router and switch configurations updated and changed configurations depending on corporate requirements and documentation
- Configuring LAN, WAN,Backhaul Wireless devices and enterprise wireless.
- Monitored network performance to identify and correct routine problems and serious concerns.
- Installed and configured equipment to handle needs of various users.
Education
Diploma - Computer Engineering
Govt.Polytechnic Collage
Kothamangalam 06.2010 - 06.2013
Higher Secondary Education - Science
Govt HSS Kallil
Methala, Cochin 06.2008 - 03.2010
High School Education - General
Mar Elias Higher Secondary School
Kottapady 04.2001 -
Skills
Network security
Security Monitoring
Firewalls, VPNs and security products
Information security technology
CompTIA Security
Security station experience
Certification
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Timeline
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
06-2022
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
06-2022
Cato Support Engineer
06-2021
CSE Certification - Cato SASE Cloud
06-2021
Senior IT Security Engineer
mispa Technologies GmbH
04.2021 - Current
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
07-2018
Senior Network Engineer
HiPOINT Connect Pvt.Ltd
01.2018 - 04.2021
MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure — Certified 2016
07-2016
System Analyst
Popular Vehicles and Services
12.2015 - 01.2018
Cisco Certified Network associate
01-2015
MCSA: Windows Server 2012 - Certified 2016
11-2014
Network Engineer
UTL india
04.2014 - 12.2015
Diploma - Computer Engineering
Govt.Polytechnic Collage
06.2010 - 06.2013
Higher Secondary Education - Science
Govt HSS Kallil
06.2008 - 03.2010
High School Education - General
Mar Elias Higher Secondary School
04.2001 -