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Surya Tej T

Surya Tej T

Hyderabad

Summary

Dynamic network security professional with extensive expertise as Sr. Network Security Trainer at Freelance. Specialist in deploying Fortinet firewalls and crafting comprehensive security policies. Demonstrated success in elevating customer training and data protection strategies, utilizing skills in firewall configuration and policy development to optimize network performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr.Network Security Trainer

Freelance
Hyderabad
12.2021 - Current
  • Implemented FortiGate firewalls in HA mode while deploying more than twenty 1000F devices for customer servers.
  • Deployed a pair of 3,800 FortiGate firewalls in HA mode.
  • Deployed over 20 1000F devices for customer servers located in the data center.
  • Integrated with Active Directory and implemented single sign-on features.
  • Configuring policy and rules to access resources and the internet, Fortinet.
  • Generated CSR and imported certificates from Verisign.
  • Configured SSL/SSH inspection with installed certificate.
  • Configured VDOM, set up IPS, IDS, load balancing, and failover redundant links.
  • Configured bandwidth management policies.
  • Implemented FortiClient profiles in all 1,000 firewalls.
  • Configured DLP profiles to protect sensitive data.
  • Integrated Imperva Gateways with MX for enhanced network visibility.
  • Executed App-ID based policy configurations in Palo Alto Firewalls.
  • Streamlined routing and policy setup, integrating AD, RADIUS servers, and 2FA solutions.
  • Enabled decryption profiles in Palo Alto after importing CA certificates.

Education

Bachelor’s of Sciences Degree - Computer Science

Osmania University
Hyderabad

Skills

  • Fortinet, Check Point, and Barracuda firewalls
  • Firewall configuration
  • Network security
  • SSL inspection
  • Policy writing
  • Data loss prevention
  • Customer training
  • F5, A10 Networks, and Barracuda load balancers
  • Imperva and F5 web application firewalls
  • FortiMail and Barracuda email security
  • Sophos, Kaspersky, and CrowdStrike endpoint protection
  • Zscaler and CatoSSE web gateways

Certification

  • Fortinet Certified Professional, 7766482544ST
  • Google Chronicle Certified SOAR Analyst, WQNZGW6R4S
  • Google Chronicle SOAR Fundamentals, CGQ2KFNQBO
  • Google SIEM Fundamentals, XRPGBRN9F8
  • Cato Networks SSE Expert, RBJMHJ4YEW
  • Cato SASE Expert Level-1, NVSCNFWC5J
  • Cato SASE Expert Level-2, TBNI4YRB0X
  • Cato SASE Advanced Security, WZS7IEANSL

Trainings Conducted

  • Conducted in-house training for prestigious clients including BT, Kyndryl, Tata Tele, HPCL, NGC Saudi, SIFY.
  • Invited as a Guest Speaker by various colleges and professional forums.

Timeline

Sr.Network Security Trainer

Freelance
12.2021 - Current

Bachelor’s of Sciences Degree - Computer Science

Osmania University
Surya Tej T