RAHUL KAMBLE
Pune
Summary
Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks, and Cloud Security Expert with 8.5 years of experience in secure hybrid and cloud infrastructure. Specializes in next-gen firewalls, cloud security platforms, and SASE Network. Currently serves as Lead Network and Cloud Security Specialist at Accenture Solutions, managing Palo Alto Firewall, Zscaler, and AWS Cloud.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Zscaler and Palo Alto Network Security Specialist
ACCENTURE SOLUTION PVT. LTD
Pune
10.2021 - Current
- Working as an L3 Infra Transformation Specialist on Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler, and AWS Cloud Platforms.
- Hands-on experience in creating an App Profile, a Forwarding Profile, and PAC file configuration in ZCC.
- Hands-on experience in Panorama Logging disk replacement and configuring the new logging disk.
- Implemented Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) to enable zero-trust remote access to internal applications, eliminating traditional VPN dependency, and improving the remote user experience.
- Managed multiple Palo Alto firewalls using Panorama M-500 for centralized configuration and monitoring.
- Configured Zscaler (ZPA and ZIA) to secure internal application access through defined policies.
- Deployed Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA), securing user web traffic effectively.
- Implemented advanced Palo Alto Firewall features such as URL filtering and User-ID for enhanced security measures.
- Created EC2 instances on Windows and Linux with web server installation for improved service delivery.
- Handled AWS Load Balancers for efficient traffic distribution across various accounts.
- Executed migration of EDL server to AWS while ensuring seamless integration with existing firewall infrastructure.
- Configured security policies in Zscaler, including DLP, maintaining compliance with internal standards.
Network Security Engineer
Infosys Pvt. Ltd
Pune
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Responsible for customer's network security by configuring, managing & monitoring Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco ASA firewalls.
- Deployed ZScaler (ZPA & ZIA), Palo Alto firewalls IPSec VPN's.
- Implement advanced Palo Alto Firewall features like URL filtering, User-ID, App-ID, Content-ID on both inbound and outbound traffic.
- Hands on experience in ZScaler ZPA - Forwarding, App profile, App segment, SIPA Configuration and Access Policy Configuration.
- Configured AWS services including VPC, Subnets, Security groups, NACL and IGW.
- Hands-on experience on deploying and configuring Palo Alto VM Series firewalls in AWS and AZURE.
- Handled, monitored and configured cloud services like EC2, S3, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, VPC, VPN.
- Worked on Route 53 - Hosted zones, Record sets, Health checks and Routing policies.
- Responsible for S3 service, creating buckets using GUI and CLI, uploading and downloading data.
- Managed S3 versioning, object lifecycle management, static website hosting, and logging.
- Configured Palo Alto firewall rules and monitored firewall traffic.
- Deployed ZScaler (ZPA & ZIA), Palo Alto firewalls IPSec VPN.
Network Engineer
I-Medita Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Pune
04.2018 - 12.2020
- Responsible for managing firewall and routing and switching.
- Responsible for managing AWS Cloud.
- Implement advanced Palo Alto Firewall features like URL filtering, User-ID, App-ID, Content-ID on both inbound and outbound traffic.
- Planned, designed, and managed all LAN/WAN projects. Coordinated integrated network operation efforts, IT planning and security.
- Elastic network interface, Elastic IP address, NAT Gateway, NAT instance, VPC, NACL'S, Peering, VPC peering across two regions, VPC Endpoint, VPGs, CGWs, VPN.
- Hands on experience in creating and Deploying EC2 on windows and Linux. And Installing web-server service.
- S3 versioning, S3 object life cycle management, static website hosting, logging.
- Worked on AWS Cloud, VPC, Routing, Network security groups.
- Strong knowledge of IP address and subnetting.
- Responsible for configuring and managing VLAN.
Desktop Support Engineer
Tata Consultancy services
Pune
02.2016 - 05.2017
- Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting of Windows Servers, Windows Desktops and Laptops. Managing and troubleshooting projects network.
- Building, configuring, patching, upgrading and troubleshooting of - physical and virtual Windows servers (rack mounts/blades, and VMs).
- Taking care of backup, off-site tape storage, inventory-asset, Investigating, resolving and closing user reported PC problems and application issues through our ticketing - system.
- Supporting users in the use of computer equipment by providing necessary training and advice.
- Installing, configuring and deploying new PCs & Servers Managing Active Directory server.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering -
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Belgaum, India01.2016
Skills
- Network Security
- Firewall Management
- ZScaler
- ZIA
- ZPA
- Palo-Alto Firewall
- SASE Network
- AWS Cloud
- Cloud Security
- Traffic analysis
- Policy configuration
- Firewall management
- Network security
- Troubleshooting skills
- Zero trust architecture
- Cloud security
- Incident response
- Access control
- Identity management
Certification
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator
- AWS Advanced Networking Specialist
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate
- Zscaler Internet Access
- Zscaler Private Access
- Microsoft Azure cloud engineer
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Marathi
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Marathi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Zscaler and Palo Alto Network Security Specialist
ACCENTURE SOLUTION PVT. LTD
10.2021 - Current
Network Security Engineer
Infosys Pvt. Ltd
12.2020 - 10.2021
Network Engineer
I-Medita Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd
04.2018 - 12.2020
Desktop Support Engineer
Tata Consultancy services
02.2016 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Engineering -
Visvesvaraya Technological University
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