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Ashish Yadav

New Delhi,DL

Summary

A seasoned Network Security Professional with over 10 years of combined experience in the deployment, implementation, and management of various network and security solutions. Defined roles and expertise include 5 years in Network Security and 5 years in Desktop and Server 2016 support, with Team Lead responsibilities. Highly competent with a comprehensive understanding of networking and security concepts across various environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Infrastructure and Security (Deputy Manager )

Vouchagaram India Pvt Ltd
2023.01 - 2024.05
  • Participate in technical design and deployments of information security solutions
  • Firewall Network configuration and management (PA Alto PA-3400 , FortiGate 200E and 100E)
  • Configuration and management of Palo Alto Network Firewalls in line with best practice within security operating platform.
  • Responsible for implementing mitigation mechanism to avert potential threats
  • Maintaining Information Security Management Systems regulations and policies
  • Configuring rules and maintaining fortigate and Palo Alto firewall and analysis of Firewall logs.
  • Customized configuration of different security profiles and security profile groups with relationship.
  • Between URL filtering and credential theft prevention.
  • Analyzing network security needs and design solutions that meet business requirement for protection.
  • Standardization, efficiency, scalability, supportability and cost-effectiveness.
  • Implementing and providing guidance on best practice deployment for fortigate and Palo Alto Next Generation.
  • Configured different NAT Policies based on Business requirements
  • Configure, maintain and troubleshoot site-to-site VPN tunnels for our customers for secure communication.
  • Applied leading theories and concepts to development, maintenance and implementation of information security standards, procedures and guidelines.
  • IT Infrastructure Policies check for audit and monitoring software removal and expiry date.
  • Work on Server 2016 AD and DHCP with implement policies and working G-suite workspace for Email Creation and Deletion.
  • Working Microsoft Office 365 manages and user creation.
  • Azure cloud services managed Create instance for as per requirements. And Disaster Recovery Policies check with vendor and test for backups.
  • Report and Documentation with Inventory Management and provide evidence for for audit purpose.
  • Monitoring: - Resource utilization such as CPU, memory, disk space, and network bandwidth.
  • Maintained the overall accuracy of our (Service Level Agreement) with our clients to ensure all Contractual deadlines are being met.
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Pursuing and ITIL
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices for project management and team collaboration skills, fostering a supportive work environment.

Deputy Support Manager

Novac Technology Solutions (P) Ltd.
2018.01 - 2022.01
  • Participated in escalation problems for Routing, Switching and firewall connectivity issue.
  • Provisioned and installed firewalls Fortigale and Cisco Security policies
  • Managed fortigate firewalls from command line using Putty sessions.
  • Implemented Global Protect VPN, IPsec VPNs and SSL VPNs through IKE On Palo Alto firewalls for site-to-site VPN connectivity.
  • Configured and troubleshoot High Availability for all firewalls in network, preventing single point of failure Configured security profiles to Mitigate Attacks on network.
  • Configured Destination NAT for all Servers located in DMZ Zone Participated in change control process Consulted with customers to identify data and network security.
  • I am taking care of IT infrastructure support, firewall, switch, and AP Configuration, new office setup deployment, server backup.
  • End-user support, vendor management, and IT audit. Msoffice365 Additionally, I handle patch management, including understanding, testing, and deploying security patches.
  • Experienced IT professional with distinct roles such as Helpdesk Support, Incident Responder, and DLP Engineer. I have been working in the Data Security Domain (indefend Application )

Assistant Support Manager

Novac Technology Solutions PVT LDT.
2022.03 - 2023.01
  • Participated in escalation problems for Routing, Switching and firewall connectivity issue.
  • Provisioned and installed firewalls Fortigale and Cisco Security policies
  • Managed fortigate firewalls from command line using Putty sessions.
  • Implemented Global Protect VPN, IPsec VPNs and SSL VPNs through IKE On Palo Alto firewalls for site-to-site VPN connectivity.
  • Configured and troubleshoot High Availability for all firewalls in network, preventing single point of failure Configured security profiles to Mitigate Attacks on network.
  • Configured Destination NAT for all Servers located in DMZ Zone Participated in change control process Consulted with customers to identify data and network security.
  • I am taking care of IT infrastructure support, firewall, switch, and AP Configuration, new office setup deployment, server backup.
  • End-user support, vendor management, and IT audit. Msoffice365 Additionally, I handle patch management, including understanding, testing, and deploying security patches.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by effectively resolving support tickets and addressing concerns.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the support department.
  • Coordinated with product development teams to relay customer feedback, influencing future product enhancements.
  • Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.

Senior IT Executive

VATIKA HOSTEL PVT. LTD
2013.02 - 2017.12


  • Support, maintenance, upgrades, backup of network/security devices and troubleshooting on LAN
  • Working within project teams on solution design, deployment and migration support.
  • Reviewed new systems designs and major modifications for security implications prior to implementation.
  • Responsible for rule usage reporting and rule analysis pertaining to least access
  • Identified unused rules and submitted to line of business (LoB) for approval to keep or disable
  • Documented, analyzed and report on IT services to recommend enhancement and improvements.
  • I am taking care of the AD Server along with end-user support and vendor management with asset inventory and AV support ,outlook support also.
  • Email ID Creation & Deletion with Email solution & end user Support.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor Of Art

Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University Faizabad, UP
Pratapgarh, India
07.2007

High School Diploma -

Government Inter College Pratapgarh Uttar Pradesh
Pratapgarh, India
07.2001

Skills

  • Firewall Network configuration and management (PA Alto PA Alto PA-3400 , FortiGate 200E and 100E)
  • Backup and restore device (Firewall, Router, Switch Cisco 2969 Configuration.
  • PAN OS and FortiGate OS Upgrades & Maintenance
  • Strong experience in Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System
  • Knowledge in IPSEC VPN design connection and protocols, IPSEC tunnel configuration, encryption and integrity protocols.
  • Performing and analyzing Wireshark captures
  • Extensive knowledge of troubleshooting of Layer2 and Layer3 technologies.
  • Able to work independently or with minimum supervision.
  • Detail oriented and ability to multi-task in a highly dynamic environment.
  • IT Infrastructure Policies check for audit and monitoring software removal and expiry date.
  • Report and documentation with Inventory Management for audit.
  • Azure cloud services managed Create instance for as per requirements. And Disaster Recovery Policies check with vendor and test for backups.
  • Coordinate with Vendor Management for monthly support (NTT Global PVT).Monitoring: - Resource utilization such as CPU, memory, disk space, and network bandwidth.
  • Work On Indefend DLP as per Data Security and maintain the Report.
  • Work on EScan Antivirus two factor authentication maintain the reports.
  • Work on Server 2016 AD and DHCP with implement policies and working G-suite workspace for Email Creation and Deletion
  • Working Microsoft Office 365 manages and user creation
  • Incident Management
  • System monitoring
  • Backup and recovery
  • Windows Operating System
  • Linux Operating System
  • Hardware troubleshooting

Certification

Successfully completed diploma course in Computer Hardware & Networking Engineering from F-TEC Institute from Allahabad 2008 to 2010.

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) from NIIT Institute, South Ex New Delhi. 2012

CISCO Certified — CISCO ID- CSCO12010708.

NSE 4 FortiGate Infrastructure 7.0 Self-Paced

Fortinet Firewall-Admin Certificate.

Windows Server 2016 administration certification from U demy.

Linux Training Certification from U demy.

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Pursuing and ITIL.

Palo Alto Firewall PA 3400 Series and PA 3440 model firewall deployment and configuration.

Timeline

IT Infrastructure and Security (Deputy Manager )

Vouchagaram India Pvt Ltd
2023.01 - 2024.05

Assistant Support Manager

Novac Technology Solutions PVT LDT.
2022.03 - 2023.01

Deputy Support Manager

Novac Technology Solutions (P) Ltd.
2018.01 - 2022.01

Senior IT Executive

VATIKA HOSTEL PVT. LTD
2013.02 - 2017.12

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor Of Art

Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University Faizabad, UP

High School Diploma -

Government Inter College Pratapgarh Uttar Pradesh

Successfully completed diploma course in Computer Hardware & Networking Engineering from F-TEC Institute from Allahabad 2008 to 2010.

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) from NIIT Institute, South Ex New Delhi. 2012

CISCO Certified — CISCO ID- CSCO12010708.

NSE 4 FortiGate Infrastructure 7.0 Self-Paced

Fortinet Firewall-Admin Certificate.

Windows Server 2016 administration certification from U demy.

Linux Training Certification from U demy.

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Pursuing and ITIL.

Palo Alto Firewall PA 3400 Series and PA 3440 model firewall deployment and configuration.

Ashish Yadav