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Tushar Sharma

Bengaluru

Summary

Highly skilled Network Engineer with a proven track record of three years in designing, implementing, and optimizing network infrastructures. Exceptional problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail. Consistently delivers robust solutions that enhance network performance and reliability. Proactive approach to troubleshooting and deep understanding of networking protocols and technologies. Excels in configuring and maintaining complex networks. Stays up-to-date with industry trends to bring innovative solutions to every project. Invaluable asset to any IT team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Systems Analyst

Stratogent Technology Services
05.2024 - Current
  • Oversee the configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of Palo Alto and FortiGate firewalls to ensure optimal security posture
  • Coordinate the integration of Palo Alto and FortiGate firewalls with existing systems and networks, ensuring seamless operation and enhanced security
  • Design and implement network infrastructure using Cisco switches and wireless solutions for high performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Utilize expertise in Palo Alto, FortiGate, and Cisco technologies to troubleshoot and resolve complex network and security issues
  • Develop and enforce network security policies and procedures to maintain compliance with industry regulations and best practices, leveraging Palo Alto, FortiGate, and Prisma SASE technology.

System Analyst

Stratogent Technology Services
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Support the existing or implement new Network and Network Equipment
  • Problem determination and resolution within SLA's
  • Escalation point for delivery team's Network routing and VPN issue
  • Configure and troubleshoot firewalls, switches and wireless related request/issues
  • Co-ordinate with various teams such as monitoring, server, backup, and cloud to ensure proper functioning of all services.

System Engineer

Stratogent Technology Services
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Assist in proper designing, Planning, and documenting
  • Configure and troubleshoot firewall ACLs and Policies with regards to the security profile and groups
  • Configure, Upgrade and manage firewalls, switches and Access points for ensuring stable network and Traffic routing
  • Engaging with client IT and network teams to address effective routing & switching issues and solutions
  • Expertise with Vulnerability remediation for the network devices like firewalls and switches.

Education

Bachelor's of Technology in IT -

DIT University
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
07.2021

Skills

  • Network Protocols: Proficiency in TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, etc
  • Routing and Switching: Strong understanding of routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and switching technologies like VLANs, STP, VTP, CDP
  • Network Security: Knowledge of firewall configuration, VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL VPN), ACLs, NAT, IDS/IPS
  • Wireless Technology: Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting wireless networks, including 80211 standards (Wi-Fi), wireless security protocols (WPA2, WPA3), and wireless SSIDs
  • Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Experience with tools like Wireshark, Snmp monitoring, NetFlow analysis, and packet capture for diagnosing and resolving network issues
  • SASE Technology (Prisma): Experience with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) architecture and solutions, particularly Palo Alto Networks' Prisma Access, including setup, configuration, and management
  • Network Hardware: Expertise with managing Palo Alto NGFW Firewalls, Panorama Firewall manager, Cisco catalyst, Cisco meraki and other networking hardware vendors' devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points

Certification

PCNSE (Palo Alto Certified Network Security Engineer), 03/01/24, 03/01/26, https://www.credly.com/badges/01dea91c-fae0-472f-ac27-f773d2186819/linked_in_profile

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Punjabi
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Senior Systems Analyst

Stratogent Technology Services
05.2024 - Current

System Analyst

Stratogent Technology Services
05.2023 - 04.2024

System Engineer

Stratogent Technology Services
10.2021 - 04.2023

Bachelor's of Technology in IT -

DIT University
Tushar Sharma