Shashi Kumar
Summary
I am a skilled Cybersecurity professional with 9 years of experience in developing and implementing comprehensive security solutions. Proven track record in reducing security incidents caused by human error by 50%, improving overall security posture, and minimizing the impact of security incidents on business operations. Exceptional skills in managing security incidents, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and solutions.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Consultant
HCL Technologies Ltd
08.2015 - Current
Experienced and enthusiastic Consultant with track record of success across wide range of industries. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills to provide advice and expertise to client organizations. Experienced in all aspects of operations.
Streamlined internal processes to enhance team efficiency and improve overall project outcomes.
Network Security Specialist
CSSCORP Pvt Ltd
06.2007 - 08.2015
- Providing Technical Support for wide range of Nortel Contivity Concentrators and Juniper Networks SSL VPN devices for the customers across the world.
Junior Engineer
Infosys Technologies Ltd.
10.2004 - 05.2007
- Providing Technical Support for wide range of Nortel Ethernet Routing Switches 8600/8300 for the customers across the world.
Support Specialist
Progeon Ltd
11.2003 - 10.2004
- Providing technical support via telephone for Cisco-Linksys Wireless equipment like Routers, Access Points, and VPN Routers.
Senior Technical Support Engineer
Sutherland Technologies Ltd
11.2002 - 05.2003
- This project involves providing technical support to HP Compaq related to their desktops, laptops, printers.
Technical Support Engineer
Siva Computers, Hyderabad
02.2001 - 09.2002
- Providing technical support to customers relating to the desktops, laptops, printers.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
09.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
05.2018
Skills
- 11 years of experience in Network Security domain
- Experience in Incident management and Change management
- Palo Alto Firewalls, Checkpoint and Juniper Network firewalls via CLI and Junos Space
- Cisco Identity Services Engine
- Routing & Switching
- Conducts a complete analysis, reproducing the issues and recommending alternative solutions Provides first line analysis of network traces, debug files and reproduction of issues reported
- Wireshark: To analyze the packet flow which helps to understand & troubleshoot the issues reported System Information & Event Viewer: To understand the issues reported about workstations
Tools used:
- Panorama: To manage the mobile user and remote user networks of Palo Alto
- Provider 1: Checkpoint
- Junos Space & NSM: To manage Juniper SRX and NetScreen firewalls
- Cisco ISE: To manage the Identity Services Engine
- Network Security (Firewalls: Palo Alto, Juniper and Checkpoint VPN Concentrators: Pulse Connect Secure
- NAC Solutions: Cisco ISE, Pulse Policy Secure)
- Routing & Switching (Nortel's Ethernet Routing Switches (aka Passport 8600))
Certification
- JNCIS-SA, 2013
- NCSS (VPN), 2007
- CCNA, 2006
- NNCSS(R&S), 2004
Personal Information
Age: 47
Hobbies and Interests
- Travel
- Long drives
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Telugu
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Consultant
HCL Technologies Ltd
08.2015 - Current
Network Security Specialist
CSSCORP Pvt Ltd
06.2007 - 08.2015
Junior Engineer
Infosys Technologies Ltd.
10.2004 - 05.2007
Support Specialist
Progeon Ltd
11.2003 - 10.2004
Senior Technical Support Engineer
Sutherland Technologies Ltd
11.2002 - 05.2003
Technical Support Engineer
Siva Computers, Hyderabad
02.2001 - 09.2002
Master of Business Administration -
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
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