Nirav Bhatt
Ahmedabad
Summary
Seasoned Senior Executive with over 9+ years of expertise in network and security management, encompassing the full spectrum of design, implementation, administration, and support. Adept at orchestrating complex network infrastructures and deploying robust security solutions, with a keen emphasis on compliance, risk mitigation, and proactive defense strategies. Skilled in transforming technical challenges into secure and seamless operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Executive – ICT
Veeda clinical research limited.
2022.07 - Current
- Network Security Design: Develop and implement security architectures for networking and security solutions.
- PAM Management: Configure and manage Privileged Access Management systems to control and monitor access to critical systems and sensitive information.
- NAC Management: Configure and manage Network Access Control systems to enforce security policies and control access to the network based on user identity and device compliance.
- Firewall Management: Configure and manage firewalls, VPNs, and other security appliances.
- Incident Response: Monitor network traffic for unusual activity, identify security breaches, and lead incident response efforts.
- Security Audits: Conduct regular security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability testing.
- Security Policies: Develop, update, and enforce security policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Threat Analysis: Analyze network vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for mitigating risks.
- Email Security Management: Configure and manage email security solutions to protect against phishing, malware, and other email-borne threats, ensuring secure communication across the organization.
- Patch Management: Implement and manage patch management processes to ensure systems are up-to-date and secure by deploying patches and updates across the network infrastructure.
- Security Tools: Manage and optimize security tools such as IDS/IPS, SIEM, antivirus, and encryption systems.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. (eg. ISO 27001 , NIST)
- Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams to ensure network security is integrated into all aspects of the infrastructure.
- Training: Provide security training and awareness to internal staff.
Senior Executive – Technology
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd.
2022.02 - 2022.07
- Management and implementation of IT Security Systems / Services.
- Hands-on experience with Next Generation Firewall technologies specifically with Checkpoint, Palo Alto firewalls.
- Technically sound and hands-on knowledge to manage and maintain various security products like Proxy, Anti-virus, SSL VPN and Network security.
- Attending weekly meetings for getting approval from change board.
- Adding rule, verifying & correcting it in firewalls Handling and troubleshooting day to day security incidents of multiple users.
- Firewall upgradation and patching.
- Incident handling and change process management Knowledge on Cyber security tools like SIEM, PAM, DLP, EDR, Anti-APT, Data encryption technologies etc
- Implementation of new security solutions, proof of concept (POC), participating in the creation and or maintenance of policies, security metrics, standards, baselines, guidelines and procedures.
Senior Network Engineer
Wipro Technologies Ltd.
2015.05 - 2022.02
- Managing, implementing and administration of LAN and WAN of entire organization.
- Managing and troubleshooting for 100+ link included leased line and MPLS.
- Proactively ticket booking for links and coordinating with various ISP.
- Crating all links Up/down report.
- Managing wireless setup with multiple access point, wireless, controller and log manager.
- Internet access of entire organization.
- Crating Backup of all network devices on monthly basis Managing Sophos firewall for all plant, R&D and regional offices for access control and UTM.
- Crating firewall rule as per business/user requirements.
- Managing 2 Gateway level Checkpoint firewall with one management server.
- Maintaining and administration of Pulse VPN and RSA token.
- Complete Network monitoring using Whatsup Gold 2020 and PRTG.
- Troubleshooting and resolving all network related problem.
- Managing complete network inventory for organization.
- Giving support for network related issue for International offices including US, Germany, Russia, Brazil and Mexico.
- Taking complete care for 26+ CFA locations.
- Coordinate with other team member for solving users issue.
Network Engineer
Netconnect PVT LTD
2014.12 - 2015.04
- Project: Bharti Airtel limited
Education
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (EC) -
GUJRAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
01.2014
H.S.E (SCIENCE) -
SHREE SATYA SAI VIDHYALAYA, JAMNAGAR
01.2010
S.S.C -
SHREE SATYA SAI VIDHYALAYA, JAMNAGAR
01.2008
Skills
- Network Security Management
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Patch management
- Intrusion Detection
- Incident Response
- XDR/SIEM
- Firewall management
Certification
- CISSP training
- CCNP (routing and switching)
- CHECKPOINT (CCSA) training.
- ITIL training.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate training
Languages
English
Hindi
Gujarati
Contactdetails
+91-9429472619
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 07th May 1993
Timeline
Senior Executive – ICT
Veeda clinical research limited.
2022.07 - Current
Senior Executive – Technology
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd.
2022.02 - 2022.07
Senior Network Engineer
Wipro Technologies Ltd.
2015.05 - 2022.02
Network Engineer
Netconnect PVT LTD
2014.12 - 2015.04
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (EC) -
GUJRAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
H.S.E (SCIENCE) -
SHREE SATYA SAI VIDHYALAYA, JAMNAGAR
S.S.C -
SHREE SATYA SAI VIDHYALAYA, JAMNAGAR
- CISSP training
- CCNP (routing and switching)
- CHECKPOINT (CCSA) training.
- ITIL training.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate training
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