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Prashant Verma

Ghaziabad

Summary

Experienced IT Engineer with nearly a decade of diverse technical experience. Proficient in Zscaler Proxy, Firewalls, Content Security (ESA), VPNs, and customer service. Skilled in troubleshooting networking issues and efficiently resolving end-user problems.

Skilled at providing high-quality IT solutions to support business growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Technical Specialist

HCL Technologies
01.2024 - Current

Providing Support to Global Project - SSBT(State street corp.)

Supporting users for Zscaler issues related to ZIA and ZPA.

Supporting 250 Palo alto firewalls administered via Panorama across globe.

Good hands on experience on upgrading Palo alto, Log collectors.

Adding Security and NAT policies on firewalls along with other configurable items.

Good hands on experience on TCP/IP model.

Hands on Experience on CISCO ISE.

Hands on experience on Net-seg firewall Illumio.


Network Security Engineer

Sophos Technologies
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Hands-on experience on Next gen firewall Palo Alto and Sophos XG.
  • Responsible for providing technical assistance on firewalls on P1,P2,P3 severity issues.
  • Worked on VPN, NAT, IPS, Web policy, Captive portal, Application Filter, SSL/TLS inspection, Firewall rules, Wireshark etc.
  • Work on multiple severity issues and calls, driving them towards resolution by troubleshooting accordingly.
  • Experience in providing support on Network down scenarios/escalated calls.

Network Security Engineer

Capgemini(CISCO TAC)
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Maintenance and creation of policies and the associated content and message filters along with all the scanning engines, e.g.- Antispam, Antivirus, AMP, VOF etc.
  • Provide On call support to the customers.
  • Experienced on the Email related issues for the Iron Port on-premise, virtual and cloud devices.
  • As an EPIC engineer for ESA CISCO TAC, provided the best effort support with workarounds/resolutions.
  • Maintaining regular tickets SLA and Regular case touch with timely follow-ups on the pending cases and maintaining the case quality.
  • Worked with TALOS to troubleshoot and resolve the issues, related to FP/FN and SBRS.
  • Good knowledge working with TLS, SSL, certificates.
  • Worked on the escalated issues and escalating the issues within time following appropriate escalation matrix.

Network Engineer

Dimension Data
01.2017 - 06.2019
  • Worked on 2 different different projects – PNB and EPFO.
  • Providing support to branch offices on Palo Alto, routers and switches.
  • Work with team and team leaders to prepare weekly and monthly reports.
  • Handle the network of EPFO and Punjab National Bank, Fetching and analyzing daily performance report using TIVOLI tool.
  • ISP Vendor coordination regarding ILL and MPLS connectivity (BSNL & RailTel).

Network Engineer

Netconnect pvt ltd
11.2015 - 01.2017
  • Responsible for UP West network of Bharati Airtel, providing connectivity to four data centers across UP and Uttarakhand.
  • Create RFC & PCR for change at network end.
  • Performing activities like Link Redundancy, Device Redundancy.
  • Fetching and analyzing daily performance report using TIVOLI tool.
  • Work with team and team leaders to prepare weekly and monthly reports.

Education

B.tech - ECE

UPTU
Meerut, UP
06.2015

XII - undefined

BBSSM Inter college
Meerut, UP
06.2011

X - undefined

BBSSM Inter college
Meerut, UP
06.2010

Skills

  • Zscaler ZIA/ZPA expertise
  • Palo Alto firewall management
  • Proficient in TCP/IP
  • Sophos XG
  • IPSEC
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • Cisco Email Security expertise

Certification

CCNA, Sophos Certified Firewall Engineer

Timeline

Senior Technical Specialist

HCL Technologies
01.2024 - Current

Network Security Engineer

Sophos Technologies
06.2022 - 09.2023

Network Security Engineer

Capgemini(CISCO TAC)
08.2019 - 06.2022

Network Engineer

Dimension Data
01.2017 - 06.2019

Network Engineer

Netconnect pvt ltd
11.2015 - 01.2017

XII - undefined

BBSSM Inter college

X - undefined

BBSSM Inter college

B.tech - ECE

UPTU
Prashant Verma