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SATYAM KUMAR

Delhi, NCR

Summary

Dynamic Network Security Consultant with extensive experience at Accenture Solutions, excelling in firewall management and security policy implementation. Proven leadership in executing high availability deployments and conducting thorough security assessments. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, leveraging analytical skills to enhance risk management strategies and optimize IT infrastructure security.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Security Consultant

Accenture Solutions
Delhi NCR
02.2021 - Current
  • Led team in executing network and security operations utilizing ITIL Change Management processes.
  • Managed multiple firewall platforms, including Palo Alto with Panorama, FortiGate, ASA, FTD, FMC, and Check Point.
  • Implemented and monitored policies for NAT, Decryption, Security Profiles, and VPN configurations.
  • Executed high availability deployments with Active-Active and Active-Passive setups.
  • Managed critical P1 and P2 incidents, conducting root cause analysis and implementing necessary firewall upgrades.
  • Developed security policies and procedures to enhance risk management strategies.
  • Conducted security assessments to identify vulnerabilities in client systems.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement security solutions effectively.
  • Assessed existing IT infrastructure to identify potential security risks.

Sr. Technical Associate

Tata Communications
04.2020 - 02.2021
  • Managed Palo Alto, FortiGate, Check Point, and ASA Firewalls for multiple clients.
  • Configured and troubleshooted Security Policies, NAT, VPN (S2S, RA, SSL), and Decryption.
  • Deployed firewalls in Active-Active/Passive HA and managed operations under ITIL processes.
  • Worked with ITSM tools for incident, service requests, and change management.

Specialist

HCL Technologies
09.2018 - 04.2020
  • Supported and managed Firewalls (Checkpoint, Palo Alto, ASA), VMware NSX, Load Balancers, and TUFIN tools.
  • Created change requests, managed escalations, SLA adherence, and KB documentation.
  • Performed Checkpoint-to-Palo Alto firewall migration.
  • Handled Panorama configurations and NSX firewall policies.

Network Engineer

Progressive Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Configured and managed Checkpoint Firewalls: NAT, URL Filtering, Clustering, OS Upgrades (R77.10 to R77.30).
  • Hands-on with Palo Alto Firewalls (Policies, Panorama, LDAP sync, Dynamic Block Lists).
  • Performed troubleshooting with TCP dump and FW Monitor.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

RGPV University
Bhopal
01.2016

Senior Secondary -

RNAR College
Samastipur
01.2012

Secondary -

RNH School
Samartha
01.2010

Skills

  • Firewall expertise: ASA, FTD, FMC, Palo Alto, Checkpoint, FortiGate
  • Load balancing with F5 LTM
  • Tool proficiency: Panorama, TUFIN, VMware NSX
  • ITSM (SNOW) implementation
  • Security policies: NAT, VPN, SSL decryption, content filtering
  • Team leadership and management skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication and collaboration
  • Network security architecture

Certification

  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Routing & Switching
  • Preparing for Checkpoint Certified Security Expert (CCSE)

Timeline

Network Security Consultant

Accenture Solutions
02.2021 - Current

Sr. Technical Associate

Tata Communications
04.2020 - 02.2021

Specialist

HCL Technologies
09.2018 - 04.2020

Network Engineer

Progressive Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
06.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

RGPV University

Senior Secondary -

RNAR College

Secondary -

RNH School
SATYAM KUMAR