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RISHAD PP

Sr IT Engineer
Bengaluru

Summary

An enthusiastic IT & network security engineer with more than 10+ years of experience in the field of network security. Good understanding of installation and trouble shooting of Routers, Switches, Firewalls & Access points. In depth knowledge of IP Sec VPN protocol & SSL VPN technology.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Network Engineer

SFJ BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
11.2013 - Current
  • Expertise in Network connectivity, network security and maintains around 6 branches all over World (Fortigate 200E 100D, 80C, 60D and 40C, Cisco C3850, SG-300 switches in branch location and fortigate 310B in head office)
  • Designed and maintained AWS and azure infrastructure highly available, scalable, secured, monitored, and alerting Network infrastructure Designing & Administering Cloud LAN, WAN, Providing Network support for software developers Internet/Intranet, and voice networks
  • Installing and fine tuning of active device (Router, Firewall, Switch, Access points, etc.) as per the requirement
  • Fine tuning of firewall policies and rules as per the traffic (source, destination and services) Management of security profiles like application control, web filter, URL filter, Antivirus and anti-spam filter
  • Management and fine tuning of IPS/IDS, DDOS and DLP rules as per the application
  • Centralized Wi-Fi Access point implementation with controller, (FortiGate with FortiAP) Configuration of gateway to gateway IPsec VPN and failover, Dialup VPN and PPTP
  • Handling routes like Static route, Policy-Based Routing and dynamic protocols i.e
  • Telnet, SSH, RDP, VNC
  • Handling load balancing and fail over of internet traffic as per the source base
  • Management of multiple Internet connection like ILL, MPLS, WiMAX, ADSL and Point to Point
  • Investigating, diagnosing of Passive Structured cabling CAT6, MMF fiber and auditing
  • Installing and operating of CCTV devises like DVR, NVR and Analog/IP camera
  • Switch management such as L2 and L3 switch configuration like VLAN, VTP, Access port and Inter VLAN routing
  • Maintaining up to date Centralized Antivirus protection for machines i.e
  • Symantec Endpoint L1 Server support - windows 2008,windows 2012 L1 SQL server installation and maintains
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new systems and technologies.
  • Enhanced network security with regular vulnerability assessments and prompt patch installations.
  • Maintained accurate asset inventory records for servers, networking equipment, licenses tracking purposes.
  • Implemented monitoring dashboards to provide real-time insights into system health, enabling early detection of potential issues before they escalate into critical incidents.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive monitoring of network devices and rapid troubleshooting
  • Contributed to disaster recovery planning efforts by designing resilient networks that could withstand unexpected events
  • Improved network performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks, optimizing configurations, and implementing best practices

Education

Skills

Azure Cloudundefined

Certification

CCNA

Products Handled

  • FORTINET PRODUCTS: Fortigate,30D.40C.60D.80C.110c,200B,200D,,310B, , ,FortiAP 220B,& Forticlient.
  • CISCO PRODUCTS: Router, 1800 Router, 2900 Router, 3900 router.
  • OTHER PRODUCTS: Microsoft Windows Server2012 R2, Symantec Endpoint Protection

Professional Expertise

  • SFJ BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PVT LTD, Network Engineer, BANGALORE, INDIA, 11/07/13, Present, Expertise in Network connectivity, network security and maintains around 6 branches all over World (Fortigate 200E 100D, 80C, 60D and 40C, Cisco C3850, SG-300 switches in branch location and fortigate 310B in head office)., Designed and maintained AWS and azure infrastructure highly available, scalable, secured, monitored, and alerting Network infrastructure, Designing & Administering Cloud LAN, WAN, Providing Network support for software developers Internet/Intranet, and voice networks., Installing and fine tuning of active device (Router, Firewall, Switch, Access points, etc.) as per the requirement., Fine tuning of firewall policies and rules as per the traffic (source, destination and services), Management of security profiles like application control, web filter, URL filter, Antivirus and anti-spam filter., Management and fine tuning of IPS/IDS, DDOS and DLP rules as per the application., Centralized Wi-Fi Access point implementation with controller, (FortiGate with FortiAP), Configuration of gateway to gateway IPsec VPN and failover, Dialup VPN and PPTP., Handling routes like Static route, Policy-Based Routing and dynamic protocols i.e. Telnet, SSH, RDP, VNC., Handling load balancing and fail over of internet traffic as per the source base., Management of multiple Internet connection like ILL, MPLS, WiMAX, ADSL and Point to Point., Investigating, diagnosing of Passive Structured cabling CAT6, MMF fiber and auditing., Installing and operating of CCTV devises like DVR, NVR and Analog/IP camera., Switch management such as L2 and L3 switch configuration like VLAN, VTP, Access port and Inter VLAN routing., Maintaining up to date Centralized Antivirus protection for machines i.e. Symantec Endpoint L1 Server support - windows 2008,windows 2012, L1 SQL server installation and maintains
  • CAPRES CONSULTING, System Administrator, BANGALORE, INDIA, 09/01/12, 10/31/13, Responsible for Installation, configuration and future supports of Windows ,Cisco router switch , Symantec SEPM etc Installation, Configuration and maintenance of Desktop., Installation and administration of windows OS(XP,VISTA,WIN7)., Coordinate with other offices regarding any network issues or activities that could affect them. Schedule and coordinate installation and maintenance of software/hardware on the network., Managing firewall policies for the users based on the requirement., Configuring content filtering, Application control, IPS and Antispam., Performed complex implementation and maintenance tasks on the LAN and WAN. Network and System Monitoring, Software and Hardware Maintenance., Configuring and managing Symantec Endpoint Protection Manger and endpoints. Wan optimization, email and spam filtering , content filtering ,DLP, traffic shaping Managing network infrastructure.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/30/90
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Single

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that all the information furnished in this document is true to my knowledge and belief.

Timeline

Network Engineer

SFJ BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
11.2013 - Current

RISHAD PPSr IT Engineer