Hiten Patel

Supported in multiple domains of Infra, Datacenter & Network Security. Designed and implemented Cisco ISE, Secure Workload (Tetration), Akamai Guardicore Segmentation (Centra), DNAC/SDA and Aruba Clearpass solution in the various customer environments and provided support for Design, Deployments, Production & Day 2 rollout projects. Attended institutional CCNP (R&S), CCNA (Security) trainings. Working as a Security Consultant with 5 years 11 months of experience with Indian & International clients from Bahrain / Indonesia / Philippines and served customers as a Red Label resource for several projects. Work experience in network security with different domains like Banking, Healthcare, PSU, IT etc.

• Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE): 8 Projects Delivered, 1 Ongoing

> Deployment scale - 1,50,000 concurrent endpoints & Over 9000+ switches integrated with distributed ISE architecture. Over 200+ access points and 2 WLCs integrated with distributed ISE architecture.

> Use cases implemented - Wired & Wireless 

-Dot1x Authentication - Using AnyConnect NAM and Native Supplicant.

-Profiling based policies and related configuration - NMAP, DHCP helper, Device Sensor, AD Connector, SNMP.

-Posture - Using AnyConnect Posture Module, Temporal Agent.

-Guest - Self Provisioning and Sponsor.

-BYOD - Single and Dual SSID using ISE Internal CA and Private CA.

-TACACS+ Integration with Cisco Network Devices for device authentication.

-SGT based policy implementation (CTS).

-Integration using PxGrid: - ISE - Tetration, DNAC (SDA), Q-Radar, Stealth-Watch, Air-Watch.

• Cisco DNAC / Software Defined - Access (SDA): 1 Project & 2 POCs Delivered

> DNAC Deployment scale - 6000 concurrent endpoints & Over 250+ DNAC supported switches & 150+ Cisco APs, 2-WLCs orchestrated with 3 node SDA architecture. DNAC-ISE integration has been also done to provide security with segmentation.

> Use cases: - Fabric Provisioning, LAN Automation, Multicast, Endpoint Analytics, Host Onboarding & Policy Enforcement, Micro & Macro Segmentation, Automation & Assurance, L2 Fabric, Gateway Outside Fabric, PEN/EN.

• Cisco Secure Workload & Guardicore: 2 Projects Delivered/Ongoing

> Deployment scale - Over 50 Applications & Over 1500+ Agent supported data center servers has been integrated with Secure Workload.

> Use Cases: - Workload security, Health scoring, Policy discovery and simulation., Application segmentation and compliance, Process security and Software vulnerability. Flow and process visibility and forensics, Application insight and mapping., Flow Performance and Pivot point mapping, Process inventory.

• HP Aruba Clearpass: 1 POC Ongoing

> Deployment scale - 1,00 concurrent endpoints & Over 5+ switches integrated with distributed Clearpass architecture. Over 2 access points and 1 WLCs integrated. 

> Use cases implemented - Wired & Wireless, Dot1x Authentication -Native Supplicant., Profiling based policies and related configuration., Onguard - Using Onguard Agent., Onboard - Self Provisioning and Sponsored., BYOD, TACACS+

• CCNA (Routing and Switching) 200-125
• Black Belt Certification for Pre-Sales & Deployment Track
• Juniper (JNCIA - Junos) 103
• Guardicore Certified Segmentation Administrator & Engineer & Provider (GCSA & GCSE & GCSP).
• SDA Basics (Cisco).
• Aviatrix Basics (ACE) 2020-7958.
• Fortinet (NSA 1&2).

• Awarded Champion of the quarter 3 times

Date of Birth: 01/16/1995