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Deepak Sharma

Deepak Sharma

Hapur

Summary

Dynamic Technical Specialist with extensive experience at NTT, excelling in firewall configuration and Zscaler implementation. Proven ability in network troubleshooting and policy management, enhancing security protocols. Strong communicator and collaborator, driving successful project outcomes while ensuring robust network performance and reliability. Passionate about leveraging expertise to deliver innovative solutions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Specialist

NTT
07.2023 - Current
  • Configuration of Site-to-Site IPsec VPN in Cisco & Palo Alto Firewall
  • Configuration of ASA Firewall(5510,5520,5525X) Series & 4115 Fire Power Threat Defense (FTD) Next Generation Firewall.
  • Configuration of PA850,PA5510 & PA 3100 and Managed by Panorama
  • Create Nat policy, Policy based forwarding.
  • Capture logs during troubleshooting call.
  • Palo Alto Firewall Version upgradation.
  • Next Generation Firewall managed by FMC 1600.
  • Routing, NAT, ACL, Object-Group, Transparent Firewall, Context, Failover, VPNs, MPF, VPN-Load Balancing, Zero-down-time-upgrade, Firewall management etc.
  • SNMP Version.
  • SSL inspection.
  • Palo Alto Firewall Managed by Panorama.
  • ZScalar Internet Access Configuration.
  • Zscaler Implementation and designing.
  • Configuration of Zscaler GRE Tunnel, PAC file, Zscaler client connector.
  • Configuration of forwarding profile for Zscaler client connector : Tunnel, Tunnel with local proxy & Enforce proxy.
  • Created Forwarding profiles in ZAPP Portal for the Groups to use based on the Authentication.
  • Creating local admin ac for ZIA and ZPA for all the Security Group and the Operational folks.
  • Configured Connectors along with Zscaler TAM And DAS team.
  • Created locations for each site once the GRE Tunnel is up on the respected location for the traffic flow.
  • To granulize the traffic created Sub-locations for each site.
  • Created URL category for each services based on the requests.
  • Created URL Policies for each URL Category Created.
  • Created SSL Inspection Bypass for particular internal Sites.
  • Created Firewall Control Policies as per organization and requester choice.
  • Created Hosted PAC Files based on the organization.
  • Website & Application slowness issue troubleshoot in Zscaler.
  • GRE Tunnel & IPsec configuration on Zscaler.
  • Cisco ASA (5510,5512,55120X,5525X)
  • PA850,PA5510, PA 3100,Panorma
  • Palo Alto Firewall Exam Certified.
  • Security context and Virtualization

Technical Specialist

HCL
10.2021 - 06.2023
  • ZScalar Internet Access Configuration.
  • Zscaler Implementation and designing.
  • Configuration of Zscaler GRE Tunnel, PAC file, Zscaler client connector.
  • Website & Application slowness issue troubleshoot in Zscaler.
  • Configuration of Site-to-Site IPsec VPN in Cisco & Palo Alto Firewall.
  • Configuration of ASA Firewall(5510,5520,5525X) Series & 4115 Fire Power Threat Defense (FTD) Next Generation Firewall.
  • Next Generation Firewall managed by FMC 1600.
  • Routing, NAT, ACL, Object-Group, Transparent Firewall, Context, Failover, VPNs, MPF, VPN-Load Balancing, Zero-down-time-upgrade, Firewall management etc.
  • SNMP Version.
  • GRE Tunnel & IPSec configuration on Zscaler.
  • Palo Alto Firewall Managed by Panorama.
  • Cisco ASA (5510,5512,55120X,5525X)

Sr. Security Engineer

Accenture Solution Pvt. ltd.
03.2016 - 10.2021
  • Manage local and wide-area network and data networks by providing access to network resources, maintaining equipment, and monitoring network performance.
  • Interpret needs and oversee planning, installation, setup, support and documentation of network systems.
  • Running VA scan for infrastructure device using tenable Nessus and Qualys guard.
  • Development of Nessus scanner and manager.
  • Remediation of Network devices Vulnerability which is include switch, router and firewall.
  • Implementation of New Firewall and Designing.
  • Evaluate and recommend server hardware and software components and upgrades as required.
  • Maintain current knowledge of software and hardware methods, trends and techniques.
  • Perform related duties as to specific assignments.
  • Mainly responsible in dealing with S1 and S2.
  • Zscaler Internet Access Configuration.
  • Zscaler Implementation and designing.
  • Palo Alto Firewall (PA-440,PA-220, PA-3260) Managed by Panorama.
  • Link load balancer F5 BIG IP.
  • Firewall High availability.
  • Monitoring and managing network resources using Net flow analyzer implementing policies and creating custom events.
  • Configuration of ASA Firewall(5510,5520) Series & 4110 Fire Power Threat Defense (FTD) Next Generation Firewall.
  • Next Generation Firewall managed by FMC 1000.
  • Next Generation Firewall FTD in Active & Standby Mode managed by FMC 1000.
  • Routing, NAT, ACL, Object-Group, Transparent Firewall, Context, Failover, VPNs, MPF, VPN-Load Balancing, Zero-down-time-upgrade, Firewall management etc.
  • Backing up devices IOS, startup configuration & running configuration.
  • Implement access control list standard and extended.
  • To mail the daily report of CPU, memory & bandwidth usage of routers.
  • Troubleshoot all technical problems related LAN, WAN & VPN.
  • Documentation of all network devices inventory with module no. & serial no.
  • Link Monitoring through site scope.
  • Designing rule & creating Incident Record (IR) Firewall Rule Request form as per customer requirement.
  • Join calls with customer to understand their requirement.
  • Handle day to day security incidents.
  • Creating documents for firewall upgrades/implementation.
  • Handles incident & change process.
  • Creating documents for firewall upgrades/implementation.
  • To develop and manage vendor relations for IT and related purchases and maintenance.
  • Administration of network health monitoring tools like as Site scope.

Associate Network Engineer

Wipro Pvt. ltd.
05.2012 - 03.2016
  • Maintaining the Data Center LAN and handling L2 calls.
  • Create VLANs on Core Switch and assign respective ports to those VLANs.
  • Configure port security (Port fast BPDU guard etc.) on switches.
  • Configure STP, PVST, and RSTP on Cisco Switches.
  • Configure BGP, EIGRP and OSPF protocol on routers and switches.
  • Configure HSRP on switches and routers.
  • Assume full responsibility for configuration and troubleshooting:
  • Firewall: Cisco ASA.
  • VPN Technologies: (LAN-LAN, Remote Access VPN).
  • Routing : Static, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP.
  • Switching : Vlan, VTP, STP, HSRP, Ether Channel.
  • Installation , Configuration & Support for Cisco ASA 5510 & 5512 Firewall/UTM.
  • Implementing NAT policy on Firewall.
  • Implementing & troubleshooting Cisco 2800, 2900, 3800 series routers, 2900 & 4500.
  • Implementing Ether Channel between Core Switches.
  • Coordination with Vendors for Support & Escalation.
  • Monthly Backup for All Cisco Routers, Switches, Firewall.

Network Engineer

3I Info-tech ltd.
02.2012 - 04.2012

Education

Bachelors in Technology (B.Tech) - Electronics and communication (EC)

Higher Secondary School Examination -

High School Examination -

Skills

  • Site-to-Site VPN
  • Firewall configuration
  • Next generation firewall
  • Zscaler implementation
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Policy management
  • SSL inspection
  • Customer communication
  • Incident management
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • CCNA
  • CCNP
  • BGP and MPLS
  • Palo Alto firewall (PCNSE)
  • Knowledge of Switching and Routing
  • Understanding of OSI layer and TCP/IP layer
  • Configuring and managing, troubleshooting the switch and router

Routing Protocols

  • RIP
  • EIGRP
  • OSPF
  • BGP

Operating Systems

  • Windows 8, 8.1, 10 & Windows XP, Win7
  • Cisco router/firewall & Switch IOS

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Networking Devices

  • Palo Alto Firewall 3200/5200
  • Panorama
  • F5 BiG-IP
  • Cisco FMC Series 1000/1600
  • Cisco Routers: 1800/2600/2900/ASR1002/3845 Series
  • Cisco Catalyst Switches: 2950/2960/3550/3750/4510 Series
  • Cisco ASA Firewall: (5510,5512,55120X,5525X) & NGFW FTD 4110

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Trilok Chand Sharma
  • Date of Birth: 08/21/91
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Technical Specialist

NTT
07.2023 - Current

Technical Specialist

HCL
10.2021 - 06.2023

Sr. Security Engineer

Accenture Solution Pvt. ltd.
03.2016 - 10.2021

Associate Network Engineer

Wipro Pvt. ltd.
05.2012 - 03.2016

Network Engineer

3I Info-tech ltd.
02.2012 - 04.2012

Bachelors in Technology (B.Tech) - Electronics and communication (EC)

Higher Secondary School Examination -

High School Examination -

Deepak Sharma