Anmol Rana

Greater Noida

Summary

Results-driven Network Security Engineer with expertise in managing F5 Load Balancers, Palo Alto, and FortiGate firewalls, ensuring robust security configurations, threat prevention, and optimal network performance. Proficient in routing and switching, including design, configuration, and troubleshooting of complex network infrastructures. Experienced in resolving network issues such as VPN tunnel failures, malicious traffic, and denied access. Skilled in implementing cloud security solutions like Zscaler, automating service monitors, and troubleshooting advanced issues. Adept in using network diagnostic tools like Wireshark and QRadar for traffic analysis and incident response. Strong in firewall housekeeping, compliance audits, and policy management to ensure secure, efficient operations.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Infrastructure Support Analyst

Accenture

06.2024 - Current

Experienced Network Engineer with expertise in managing firewalls, including Palo Alto and FortiGate, for advanced security policy configurations, threat prevention, and performance optimization.

Skilled in Web Application Firewalls (WAF), managing traffic, and ensuring high availability using F5 Networks and AVI Load Balancers.

Strong background in cloud security with hands-on experience in migrating on-premise gateways to Google Cloud

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Proficient in network switching and routing, utilizing technologies such as Switch Netris and Apstra for automated network management and optimization.
Adept at network traffic analysis using QRadar for real-time threat detection, monitoring, and response.

Skilled in micro-segmentation with Illumio, enhancing network visibility and securing complex network environments.

Network Security Engineer

COFORGE

03.2021 - 06.2024

Experienced Network Security Engineer with expertise in managing and administering F5 Load Balancers, Palo Alto, and FortiGate firewalls.

Skilled in troubleshooting live network issues in collaboration with local IT teams, addressing vulnerable/expired rules, denied traffic, and malicious traffic.
Proficient in resolving Site-to-Site VPN tunnel issues and coordinating with vendors for L3-level troubleshooting and support.

Expertise in troubleshooting and optimizing Zscaler products to ensure seamless security and network performance.

Skilled in firewall housekeeping and security management using AlgoSec for periodic maintenance and compliance checks.

Conducts security audits and ensures adherence to security policies and network architecture design for maximum protection.

Education

Bachelor of Science - B.TECH Computer Science

Chandigrah Engineering College

Mohali, India

06-2021

Skills

Routing & Switching – Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, and VLANs for efficient data flow
TCP/IP Networking – Deep understanding of network protocols like TCP, IP, DNS, DHCP, and their role in data transmission
Network Design & Architecture – Ability to design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure with scalability and security in mind
VPN Configuration & Troubleshooting – Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting Site-to-Site, Client-to-Site, and IPSec VPNs
Network Traffic Analysis – Using tools like Wireshark, NetFlow, and SNMP to monitor, analyze, and optimize network performance

Firewall Management – Experience with firewall platforms like Palo Alto, FortiGate, and Cisco ASA for traffic filtering and security policy enforcement
Threat Intelligence & Incident Response – Identifying vulnerabilities, investigating incidents, and implementing mitigation strategies
Security Policy Development – Creating and enforcing network security policies to ensure compliance and secure operations
Security Monitoring & Logging – Familiarity with SIEM solutions (like QRadar or Splunk) to monitor, analyze, and respond to security events in real-time

Languages

English

Advanced (C1)

Hindi

Advanced (C1)

Software

Secuirty

Timeline