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Rishav  Raj

Rishav Raj

Bengaluru

Summary

Having 6+ years of experience in network security with a strong background in designing and implementing secure network infrastructures. Possess deep understanding of advanced threat detection, intrusion prevention systems, and firewall configurations. Strengths include strategic planning, team leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Previous work has contributed significantly to enhancing system performance while ensuring compliance with security regulations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Network Security Engineer

Capgemini
Bengaluru
04.2025 - Current
  • Monitored network security alerts to detect threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Documented security breaches and response actions to support incident response efforts.
  • Configured Cisco FTD, WAF, routers, switches, IPSec, SSL VPN, DHCP, and DNS.
  • Troubleshot firewalls, WAF, routers, and switches to maintain operational integrity.
  • Conducted routine system audits to verify compliance with security protocols.
  • Participated in training sessions on best practices for network security measures.

Information Security Engineer

CISCO SYSTEMS Payroll(HCL Tech.)
Bengalure
05.2023 - 03.2025
  • Analyzed security incidents to identify vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
  • Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on systems and networks.
  • Implemented security policies and procedures to safeguard sensitive data.
  • Responded to security breaches, providing immediate support for recovery efforts..
  • Patching devices, applications, OS identified in vulnerability assessment.

Network Administrator

Rackspace Technologies
New Delhi
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Configured and maintained network infrastructure for client systems and applications.
  • Configuration of Cisco ASA, Palo-alto Firewalls, FTD, WAF, FMC, SFR Module, Router,
  • Configuration of Routing Protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF,BGP.
  • Configuration static and dynamic routing, tunnels, IPSec, SSLVPN.
  • Configuration and Installation of Switches.
  • Configuration of VLAN,STP,VTP and Inter-VLAN routing.
  • Configuration of VLSM,DNS,DHCP

Technical Support Engineer

CISCO SYSTEMS Payroll (Experis IT)
Bengaluru
02.2019 - 09.2021
  • Provided technical assistance to customers using Cisco networking products.
  • Provided support via remote desktop software, diagnosing customer issues over private and public networks.
  • Configuration & Troubleshooting of Cisco ASA,FTD,WAF,FMC,SFR Module
  • Reimage, Migration, Upgrade ASA,FTD,SFR Module,FMC
  • Troubleshooting on VLAN, STP, VTP, and Inter-VLAN routing.
  • Resolved complex technical problems through root cause analysis techniques.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to improve product functionality.

Education

B.Tech

Netaji Subhash Engineering College
Kolkata,India
06-2018

High School

WoodBine Modern School
Bihar, India
04-2013

Metriculation

D.A.V Public School
Bihar
04-2011

Skills

  • Network security
  • Cloud Security
  • Firewall configuration (ASA,FTD,WAF,IPS,IDS,SFR Module)
  • Threat monitoring (IPS,IDS)
  • Routing Protocols (OSPF,BGP)
  • VPN configuration (IPSEC,SSL)
  • RE-image, Upgrade, Migration (Router,Switch,Firewall)
  • Firewall management
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Network security design

Trainings and Certifications

  • ITIL Certification
  • CCNA,CCNP at Cisco
  • Presently pursuing PG in Cybersecurity (Great Lakes Institute), Bengaluru.

Timeline

Senior Network Security Engineer

Capgemini
04.2025 - Current

Information Security Engineer

CISCO SYSTEMS Payroll(HCL Tech.)
05.2023 - 03.2025

Network Administrator

Rackspace Technologies
10.2021 - 03.2023

Technical Support Engineer

CISCO SYSTEMS Payroll (Experis IT)
02.2019 - 09.2021

B.Tech

Netaji Subhash Engineering College

High School

WoodBine Modern School

Metriculation

D.A.V Public School
Rishav Raj