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Wajid Hussain

New Delhi

Summary

Adept Technical Security Engineer with a proven track record at Hitachi Systems Pvt Ltd, specializing in deploying Forescout NAC solutions and enhancing network security through innovative Cisco ESA policies. Demonstrates expertise in troubleshooting and technical documentation, alongside a knack for swiftly resolving network issues, underscoring a blend of technical acumen and problem-solving prowess.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Security Engineer

Hitachi Systems Pvt Ltd
Noida
08.2022 - Current
  • Deployed and administered Forescout NAC across enterprise networks to enforce endpoint visibility, compliance, and access control.
  • Created and managed custom Forescout policies for device profiling, real-time classification, posture assessment, and enforcement actions.
  • Implemented 802.1X authentication for wired and wireless devices to enable port-based network access control.
  • Integrated Forescout with Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, and security tools for centralized authentication and policy management.
  • -Developed auto-remediation policies for non-compliant endpoints using scripts and policy triggers, reducing manual intervention.
  • Performed compliance checks (e.g., antivirus, Windows patch level, USB usage), and isolated rogue or vulnerable devices using VLAN assignment and quarantine actions.
  • Configured Forescout CounterACT plugins for enhanced visibility and integration with third-party tools, such as firewalls and SIEM solutions.
  • Analyzed logs and dashboards within the Forescout Console to monitor endpoint activity, generate reports, and respond to incidents.
  • Created SOPs, configuration guides, and policy documentation for operational consistency and knowledge sharing..

Network Engineer

Future soft solutions
Noida
10.2019 - 08.2022
  • Designed, implemented, and maintained local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) across multiple locations.
  • Provided technical support to users experiencing difficulties with their networks.
  • Monitored network performance and troubleshooted any issues that arose.
  • Created documentation detailing all aspects of the network infrastructure and its configuration.
  • Reviewed system logs to determine usage levels, bandwidth, performance and system security to target inefficiencies and implement appropriate solutions.

Network Surveillance Engineer

Team Lease Services ltd
Gurugram
03.2016 - 10.2019

• Checking the all types of Alarms which occurs in the NMS tools & check the ping response of the devices.

• Generate the Trouble Ticket for occurrence of any alarm in the NMS Tools.

• Responsible for Raising and resolution of Incidents for SA/NSA outages occurring in network on Remedy.

• Accountable for generation of daily quality reports.

• Troubleshooting the occurring issues in network connectivity.

Field Engineer

GI Group India
Jammu
05.2015 - 05.2016

• H/w installation of router (Cisco ASR 920 o, 920i, 901, 903), patch-chord connectivity.

• Update commissioning & Integration.

• ATP Of Routers ASR 920o,920i,901,903.

• Troubleshooting different sites for integration and reachability up to NOC.

Education

B-Tech

Maharshi Dayanand University
Rohtak
06-2014

Skills

  • Forescout NAC
  • cisco ironport email security
  • Email APT
  • Troubleshooting
  • Fortigate firewall
  • Technical Documentation
  • Networking Protocols: RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, NAT, Basic BGP
  • wireshark

Certification

CCNA [CSCO13540457].

CCNP [CSCO13540457]

FSCA

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Technical Security Engineer

Hitachi Systems Pvt Ltd
08.2022 - Current

Network Engineer

Future soft solutions
10.2019 - 08.2022

Network Surveillance Engineer

Team Lease Services ltd
03.2016 - 10.2019

Field Engineer

GI Group India
05.2015 - 05.2016

B-Tech

Maharshi Dayanand University
Wajid Hussain