Prasad Shetty
About Candidate
Experienced Security Admin L2(Network) with 4+ years of experience in maintaining network security and implementing protocols to protect against cyber threats. Proven track record of managing firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems. Skilled in conducting risk assessments and developing security policies to ensure compliance with industry standards. Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Possess excellent communication skills and a dedication to ensuring the highest level of security for organizations. |
Education
1. Science Stream
1. Software and Hardware 2. Networking
• Basic knowledge of networking such as Ethernet mediums, Ethernet communication. • Types of Ethernet communication devices etc. • Basic configuration of Routing, Switching, Access lists, Network Address Translation(NAT), Virtual LANs (VLANs),etc.
• Outstanding understanding of routing protocols and their configurations RIP V1 & V2, EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP. • Outstanding understanding of virtual LANs (VLANs), Virtual Trunking protocol( VTP),spanning tree protocol(STP),and their types. • Outstanding understanding of HSRP, VRRP, GLBP. • Outstanding understanding of Ether channel and their protocols. • Routing Concepts: ACL, NAT, PAT and IPv6. • Switching Concepts: STP. VLAN. VTP. Inter-VLAN. Port security. Wireless LANS.
Work & Experience
• Monitoring and configuring Citrix load balancer with daily operations task. • Keeping a daily check on Firewall performance monitoring & health Check-Up (diskspace, CPU utilization). • Monitoring Cisco ASA firewall with daily operations task. • Worked on Cisco ME3400, D-link and TP Link 2500, 1600 and 2600 switches • Worked on Ubiquity, Cambium, Ligowave Radios and Cambium and Ruckus Access Points and WI-FIAP’s • Co-ordinate with Network Support (NNOC, ENT team) for Change Management in network relatedchanges • Monitoring tools like Capstone, Flex master, CnMaestro, Siebel, Zone Director, Air control, MRTG. • Designing 3-tier Service oriented Network architecture in ISP environment.
• Worked on Cisco ME3400, D-link and TP Link 2500, 1600 and 2600 switches • Worked on Ubiquity, Cambium, Ligowave Radios and Cambium and Ruckus Access Points and WI-FIAP’s • Co-ordinate with Network Support (NNOC, ENT team) for Change Management in network relatedchanges • Monitoring tools like Capstone, Flex master, CnMaestro, Siebel, Zone Director, Air control, MRTG. • Designing 3-tier Service oriented Network architecture in ISP environment. • Configuration of Router and Switches • Configuring of VPN’s to provide end to end communication. • Configuring dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF & BGP. • Configuring Vlans on 3600 Cisco switches. • Configure filtering policy on router. • Configuring NAT on firewall.
• Monitoring the MPLS and DIA Link on tools such as SolarWinds, Zabbix, Service Now and InMon. • Managing the customer’s routers; switches and firewall devices. • Taking monthly backups of Cisco Routers and Switches. • Providing support to customer by doing First Level troubleshooting and raising case with TELCO providers by sharing the logs from the customer devices. • Deliver Tier 1 network ticketing support to resolve all issues for 500+ users • Co-ordination with hardware vendor and creating DC Access for the activities • Sharing the daily bandwidth utilization of every links with the observation using Solarwinds NetOps. • Providing Secure Remote Access Services. • Managing the managed device inventory for different locations. • Blocking IP’s and Domains on the devices and Bluecoat DNS. • Execute the maintenance window changes for multiple locations, performing troubleshooting of routing and switching issues • Creating Planned Maintenances and notifying the customers about the changes. • Implemented a firewall along with a VPN to safeguard company information Implemented a firewall along with a VPN to safeguard company information while undergoing a shift to work-from-home for all employees. • Implemented and managed 300+ node network and client database as SPOC. • Performed initial analysis of network issues, resolving and escalating as needed. • Performed MAC Whitelisting on firewall devices such as Fortigate.
• Install , remove and update packages. • Symlinks & Hardlinks. • Manage file permission for users and groups. • Experience in server mounting, OS installation, ILO Management & RaidConfiguration. • Monitoring the servers with the help of Nagious tool. • We have configuring Id Rack, NIC Card Configuration & New Step Implementation. • We have using Nagios, Service now & e-slove tools for monitoring purpose. • Material inward & outward as per requirement. • Logging & Closing of USD calls as per agreed SLA. • HDD & Ram replacement on incident basis. • Verifying the Amber led, NIC card, cable connectivity, link failure, port details. • Ensure datacenter cable dressing, Cable testing & Cable laying properly with the help of cabling vendor. • Monitoring of datacenter temperature and humidity and highlight to customer and vendor in case of any issue observed. • Work and configuration on Cisco router 4321, 4331, 1905 and 1100. • IOS installation on Dell Switch 3148.
Hands on Pan-OS version 9.1.8 to 10.1.8 • Global Protect Agent 5.1.8 to 5.2.13 • Daily Global Protect Logs. • ADS –EDR Blacklist update • Far Implementation • Manual user addition and deletion in GUI. • Manual user addition and deletion in CLI • Configure Global Protect to facilitate multi-factor authentication notifications. • Primary authentication initiated to Palo Alto Global Protect. • Secondary authentication is done via Duo Security’s Cloud service. This will send a PUSH notification to register and activated Mobile number registered against the AD-Username. • Maintaining daily reports and weekly Backup for Palo Alto firewall. • As require os upgradation. • Secures access to SaaS applications • Experience in configuration , monitoring & troubleshooting Palo alto • Co-ordinate with TAC engineer for known & unknown queries. • Raise TAC case. • Update Server as requirement.
• Daily check and create report of network bandwidth utilization of TCL & Rallis. • Daily backup of PA firewalls for PA-850, PA-1410, PA-460, FortiGate and Prisma (Panorama) • Monthly Backups Routers and Switches. • Implementation on PaloAlto firewalls. • Creating VPN ID and provide VPN access to user. • Create Policy base as per requreiment. • Hands on Firewalls for PA-850, PA-1410, PA-460, FortiGate and Prisma (Panorama). • Configure Global Protect to facilitate multi-factor authentication notifications. • Firware updates for PaloAlto. • Provide tempory wifi access to Guest by adding Mac id in DHCP server. • Provide wifi access to new joinee with the help of DHCP server and TCL_Cisco_ Controller. • Adding and deleting temporary user from DHCP server, so able allow any more wifi access. • Creating VPN id and Provide RSA document to access VPN id via mail. • Deleting and new number with the help SEcure ID (RSA) • Provide PAM (Privileged Account Management ) for new user. • Block and access URL with the help of URL flitering via PaloAlto firewall. • Block unwated IP address on custom URL category via PaloAlto firewall. • Deleting Unused user more than 90 days. • On call resoltion for the user. • Troubleshooting call for user facing issues for firewall, routers and switches. • Firmware updates for Cisco switches series like 2960x, 2960s. • Maintaining relationships within your network requires regular communication and offering support to others in your industry. • Cultivating a diverse network can also lead to new perspectives, collaborations, and personal growth. • Hands on PaloAlto and Fortigate firewall. • Hands on cisco switches and routers. • A Network is a critical component of any organization's IT infrastructure, enabling seamless communication and data sharing between devices and users. • Networks are designed and implemented by skilled professionals who ensure smooth connectivity, security, and scalability. • The adoption of advanced technologies like cloud computing and virtualization has further enhanced the capabilities of modern networks. • Tulu A well-managed network can significantly improve productivity, reduce costs, and streamline operations for businesses of all sizes. • With the rise of remote work, networks have become more crucial than ever in providing reliable connectivity for employees working from different locations. • Raised TAC case. • Co-ordinate with TAC engineer for known & unknown queries. • Resloving Service request (SR) by user for ID creation, Access to SAP server, Production, URL Category and RSA Authentication within SLA brigde. • Weekly meeting with Manger for SR tickets. • Performed MAC Whitelisting on firewall devices such as PaloAlto and fortigate.