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Work History
Education
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Certification
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ANIS ROWTHER GANI

ANIS ROWTHER GANI

ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT
Chennai

Summary

Analytical Associate Consultant with 13+ years of experience forecasting business problems and providing effective solutions. Expertise in Cloud /On-Premise Network Security. Able work directly for an organization or as an external consultant. Remarkable experience in consulting with various levels of clients.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Associate Consultant

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
02.2023 - Current
  • Implemented network infrastructure upgrades for 200+ clients from on premise to Azure cloud environment
  • Strong experience in Azure Firewall, NSG, VNG WAF and Cloud Migration and Integrated technology and business operations to identify targeted solutions to customer issues.
  • Managed Azure subscription, resource groups and access control following best practices for governance and security
  • Supported 24/7 SaaS network operations, maintaining 99% KPI compliance rate across all network services.
  • Integrated technology and business operations to identify targeted solutions to customer issues
  • Acted as liaison between stakeholders ensuring open lines of communication throughout project life cycle
  • Created monthly forecast templates and resource management allocations for approved projects
  • Delivered high-quality presentations showcasing key findings and recommendations to both internal stakeholders and clients

Technical Lead

WIPRO TECHNLOGIES
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • Hands on experience in all areas of network security technologies
  • Vendor products and security governance
  • Hands-on experience in Azure NSG, WAF and Cloud Migration
  • Strong understanding in network and design (Firewalls, Routing, Load balancing, OSI model, TCP/IP, Packet trace and analysis)
  • Teamed on development of technology roadmap spanning 12 years
  • Increased application stability by regularly monitoring performance metrics, addressing bottlenecks proactively to minimize downtime occurrences
  • Improved systems with addition of new features and infrastructure
  • Tested troubleshooting methods and documented resolutions for inclusion in knowledge base for support team use
  • Analyzed work to generate logic for new systems, procedures and tests
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime

Senior Network Administrator & System Admin

RIYAM COMPUTER SERVICES LLC (OMZEST GROUP)
01.2014 - 06.2020
  • Led technical team and managed Network operations for Oman based firm employing 650+
  • Developed, deployed, monitored and maintained all IT systems, including servers, network equipment, workstations, operation systems, software and peripherals
  • Analyzed IT infrastructure usage, researched security concerns and inefficiencies and prepared & presented an assessment report to the Executive officer
  • Developed and implemented Network strategic plan, prioritization and championed IT policies, parameters, procedures, including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards purchasing and service provision
  • Administered computer networks, computing environments & including hardware systems & application software with all configurations
  • Gathered data pertaining to customer needs, and use the information to identify, predict, interpret, evaluate system & network requirements
  • Performed routing backups, network startup & shutdown procedures and disaster recovery drills.

Network Engineer

PCS TECHNOLOGY (ON SITE:CSS CORP)
01.2012 - 12.2013
  • Provide network support for client systems and end-users daily PC / Network problems
  • Handling issues with Juniper, Roku, Meru and Cisco networks and Belkin, Vonage and Net gear products
  • Good experience in IBM lotus notes
  • Troubleshoot users system issues through VNC, SSH and TELNET
  • VPN & VoIP Customer related tool troubleshooting
  • Hands on experience in NAT & Access List, VMware & Linux
  • Hands on experience in Checkpoint, Juniper firewall.
  • Analyzed and produced recommendations on continuous network improvements.

Education

A+, N+, CCNA -

Soft Logic Academy
Chennai
01.2011 - 04.2011

CCNA Security -

Pearson
Chennai
12.2019 - 03.2020

VMWare - VCP6.5 Course Completed -

Pearson
Chennai
02.2020 - 06.2020

F5 AFM,ASMAWAF,GTM&LTM- Course Completed -

Externai
India
02.2022 - 03.2022

AZ-305,500,SC-900,200- AZURE CLOUD Course Complete -

Cloudthat
India
08.2022 - 09.2022

GCP – Associate Cloud Engineer- Course Completed -

Udemy
India
09.2022 - 10.2022

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY - Information Technology

VKK VIJAYAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Chennai, India
08.2006 - 04.2010

Skills

WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES: UBIQUITY, HUAWEI

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Certification

PCNSE- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer

Projects

Security Engineer

Data Center - Network Migration,                                                  Sep 2019  - Oct 2019 

Network Security Engineer, 

Firewall Migration- Fort iGATE 60D migrate to 100E with HA in Active- Passive mode. This improves performance & network security.

Site to Site VPN: IPSec VPN configured between Mumbai datacenter & Hyderabad data center (DRSite). 

Cisco Switch - Dlink unmanageable switch upgrade to Cisco Manageable switch with Stacking with redundancy. 

MacPro Servers - This server is using for email / Website services have restriction from external request. 

DR-Site - SonicWALL TZ300 migrate to Fort iGATE 100E with LACP on Hardware switch port. 


Server room - Identical Setup, Oman,                                             Mar 2018 - Apr 2018

Senior Network Administrator,

 Replicate existing server room with new devices to different location.

 Firewall - WatchGuard firewall migrate to SonicWALL TZ400 with complete security features. 

 Cisco Switch - Cisco manageable switches configured with DHCP server and Vlan. 

 ONT Fiber - ADSL lines are upgrade to ONT fiber lines. 

 Unify Call manager - Siemens call manager upgrade to Unify call manager for intercom purpose.

 Acronis Cyber Backup - Encrypted & Ransomware prevent backup with automate schedule.


Mail Server - Migration, Mumbai                                                     Sep 2018 - Oct 2018

Implemented Device binding features to access the mail services.

Implement Secure Mobile Access (SMA 200) appliance for email services through SSLVPN. 

Each user connects through SSLVPN with device binding once device authorize successfully then they have

access to email. This will helps to protect DDoS , Mass Scan, IP Spoofing etc

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Azure Security Engineer Associate

05-2023

Azure Fundamentals

03-2023

Associate Consultant

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
02.2023 - Current

GCP – Associate Cloud Engineer- Course Completed -

Udemy
09.2022 - 10.2022

PCNSE- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer

09-2022

AZ-305,500,SC-900,200- AZURE CLOUD Course Complete -

Cloudthat
08.2022 - 09.2022

F5 AFM,ASMAWAF,GTM&LTM- Course Completed -

Externai
02.2022 - 03.2022

Technical Lead

WIPRO TECHNLOGIES
08.2020 - 01.2023

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate

03-2020

VMWare - VCP6.5 Course Completed -

Pearson
02.2020 - 06.2020

CCNA Security -

Pearson
12.2019 - 03.2020

CCSE- Checkpoint Certified Security Expert

03-2019

CCSA - Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator

03-2019

Acronis Backup Certified Engineer

12-2018

CCNP - Routing

03-2017

CCENT - Certified

03-2015

Senior Network Administrator & System Admin

RIYAM COMPUTER SERVICES LLC (OMZEST GROUP)
01.2014 - 06.2020

Network Engineer

PCS TECHNOLOGY (ON SITE:CSS CORP)
01.2012 - 12.2013

A+, N+, CCNA -

Soft Logic Academy
01.2011 - 04.2011

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY - Information Technology

VKK VIJAYAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE
08.2006 - 04.2010
ANIS ROWTHER GANIASSOCIATE CONSULTANT