Karan Mehta
About Candidate
Education
Work & Experience
• Responsible for conducting a successful Proof of Concept activity, coordinating with internal and external teams and evaluating the results. • Assisting seniors in Audit process. • Administration of network switches and routers. • Auditing the changes performed by junior engineers in the team. • Administration of network firewalls and remediation of vulnerabilities identified in scans. • Quality check of the firewall change requests raised by requesters and implementation of firewall rules once changes approved by CAB • Presenting changes before CAB and eCAB for discussion. • Administration of WAN Optimization solution • Raising/Assessing/Implementing network change requests. • Upgrading of firmware of firewall. • SLR bound Managed Services Framework with ITIL process framework. • Making change plan to successfully implement the changes as and when required to fulfil design requirement • Incident/problem Management for Network Issue. • To Manage and Troubleshoot over 35000 Network Devices including Cisco Switches(8 port and 48 port),Juniper Switches, Cisco Routers, Juniper SRX firewall, WLC, Lightweight Access points, Cisco Prime, Cisco UCS.
• Handling network infrastructure of Caesars Entertainment Ltd Las Vegas, US. • Key member in BCP drill to ensure project continuity. • Team member for migrating services from Cisco ACE to A10(AX-3100) load balancers. • 3rd party Vendor Co-ordination. • Auditing security parameters like portfast, bpdu guard open http etc, to ensure security throughout. • Assisting team in internal and external audits. • To Manage and Troubleshoot over 3500 Network Devices including Cisco Switches(2960,3750),Juniper Switches(EX-3300,4300,4500),Cisco Routers(3900),Riverbed,A10,WLC,Juniper SRX Firewall, Cisco UCS.
• Responsible for managing and auditing 8 Oracle Cloud Data Centres, coordinating with internal and external teams and evaluating the results. • SLR bound Managed Services Framework with ITIL process framework. • Making change plan to successfully implement the changes as and when required to fulfil design requirement • Quality check of the firewall change requests raised by requesters and implementation of firewall rules once changes approved by CAB. • Manage and Troubleshoot over several Network Devices including Cisco Switches(8 port and 48 port), Cisco Nexus(7k and 5k), Juniper SRX firewall,F5 Load Balancer(LTM), WLC, Lightweight Access points, Cisco Prime. • Working on SIEM Tool like IBM Q Radar and also help team in doing Auditing like Reviewing Configuration,Reviewing Risk associated with Changes Performed and also done ISO 27001 LA certification. • Team member of BCP and DRP team to ensure continuity of project at time of disaster. • Auditing the changes performed by junior engineers in the team.