Himanshu Makoria

Configuration, maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting of FortiGate Firewalls.

Configure firewall rules, policies, objects, traffic shapers, and provide access to users, as per user requirements.

Conducted regular vulnerability assessments, and implemented appropriate security measures.

Configuring troubleshooting for antivirus, web filter, file filter, application control, and SSL inspection.

Configuring and Troubleshooting Load Balancing Based on Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) on FortiGate.

Configure IPsec, ADVPN, and SSL VPN in Fortinet.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure security policies and procedures.

Troubleshooting performance issues related to the FortiGate firewall, such as CPU, memory, and session.

Also deals with SD-WAN network-related issues, such as packet loss, latency, and jitter.

Support enterprise customers in building the secure network infrastructure with the latest SD-WAN technology.

Configuring traffic shaping to enhance the application's performance.

Managing and monitoring various FortiGate firewalls from FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.

Deep-down analysis in resolving firewall-related network issues in enterprise environments.

Monitored network traffic using packet sniffing tools, such as Wireshark, to detect malicious activity.

Configured and maintained firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks.

Performed regular backups of critical data stored on the corporate network, in accordance with established guidelines.

Investigated incidents of unauthorized access attempts or data breaches in order to determine their origin and scope.

Assisted with incident response processes by providing technical support during investigations into suspected security threats.

Safeguarded data through the installation of firewalls and data encryption programs.

Configured and maintained firewalls in accordance with security policies.

Performed regular maintenance of firewalls to ensure optimal performance.

Resolved complex problems related to firewall configuration and operation.

Developed scripts to automate firewall rule changes.

Worked closely with IT teams to ensure that all changes were properly documented.

Monitored network traffic for malicious activities and unauthorized access attempts.

Assisted with the design and implementation of new firewall solutions.

• Configured and maintained network equipment for optimal performance.
• Monitored network traffic to identify and resolve connectivity issues.
• Assisted in implementing security protocols to safeguard company data.
• Collaborated with IT team to support infrastructure upgrades and installations.
• Conducted routine network assessments to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
• Documented network configurations and changes for future reference.
• Educated staff on best practices for network usage and security awareness.
• Responded promptly to help desk tickets related to network problems.
• Monitored network performance and troubleshooted any issues that arose.
• Configured routers, switches, firewalls and other hardware to deploy and manage LAN, WAN and wireless networks.
• Installed software updates on servers, routers, firewalls, and other network devices.
• Provided technical support to users experiencing difficulties with their networks.
• Corrected network faults and malfunctions to restore connectivity to individual users and entire facilities.
• Replaced faulty or damaged network hardware components to improve performance.
• Performed preventive maintenance of networking hardware and related software.
• Implemented, tested, validated and maintained networking services according to solution designs.
• Collaborated with other IT professionals to identify system needs and implement comprehensive solutions.