Jan 2018 – Feb 2021 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

• Analysing and translating business requirements into control objectives, design security controls and implement them along with a security management cycle.
• Security specialists assist in finding the proper balance between enabling and securing in relation to the client's organization, culture and ecosystem.
• Deliverables include asset classification models, risk analysis reports, information security policies, security solution scenarios, implementation plans, security services, organization models, procedures, security services, security effectiveness evaluation reports and security awareness workshops using IBM Security Services Methodologies producing good quality client deliverables using standard techniques.
• Technical Specialists who primarily apply their technical skills in an internal or external client billable services and implementation environment.
• Project Completed & Appreciations:
• Successful Implementation of Advanced Security Solutions (QRadar, WAF, SSL, Decoy, Klassify, FireEye Anti-APT) for Bank of Baroda
• Development of SOC- defining SOC Processes, RACI, KPI, Change Management, Automation of Incident Management
• Use Case/ Kill Chain development as per the customer business requirements
• Attended IBM Masterclass training of QRadar (Singapore 2019)

Apr 2017 – Dec 2017 · 8 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Design and Implement the network/web security solutions as per the customer requirements & highlight any discrepancies from project delivery perspective.
• Provide effort-estimates with regards to implementing the solution.
• Perform / Participate in POC / Staging for complex network/web security solutions or projects.
• Prepare Site Requirements, High Level, and Low Level Design & Acceptance test plan documents for all the assigned projects.
• Provide technical consultation to address new requirements from customers.
• Technical documentation and training L1/L2 Operational team.
• Project Completed & Appreciations:
• BlueCoat SSL VA & Security Analytics project completed successfully across customer Datacenter to get visibility of HTTPS traffic for analysis and forensic for HDFC Bank- India
• SOC Assessment for IBM Identity Access Management & Arbor DDoS solution for Saudi Telecom- Saudi Arabia
• Symantec Cloud Access Security Broker deployment for Office 365 for Asian Development Bank- Philippines

Mar 2016 – Apr 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

• Design and Implement the network/web security solutions as per the customer requirements & highlight any discrepancies from project delivery perspective.
• Provide effort-estimates with regards to implementing the solution.
• Perform / Participate in POC / Staging for complex network/web security solutions or projects.
• Prepare Site Requirements, High Level, and Low Level Design & Acceptance test plan documents for all the assigned projects.
• Provide technical consultation to address new requirements from customers.
• Technical documentation and training L1/L2 Operational team.
• Project Completed & Appreciations:
• BlueCoat (VM) migration project completed successfully for all the sites of Customer L’Oréal. This project involved LAN transformation along with Palo Alto firewall installation at the perimeter.

Nov 2012 – Feb 2015 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai

•  TCP/IP, IP Networking. MPLS VPN, Open Transit Internet, GPRS Roaming Exchange, Content Delivery Network and black holing on Internet due to DDOS. IPsec VPN, Network & End point Security and firewall FortiGate 200B.
•  Management of all access/regional/core International backbone network including edge, provider & management routers with Metro Ethernet switches and systems for all services (Data, Video & Voice).
•  Troubleshooting and full ownership of any network fault until service restoration through strong interlocks with carriers, field services, Global Network Support, Regional Planning & Implementation teams.
•  Replacement of hardware cards- SIP, SPA, RSP, PRE on routers & Liaising with Cisco for RMA. Involvement in Network Change Management process
•  Troubleshooting issues related to the GPRS roaming exchange and Content delivery. Identifying the DDoS attack and black holing the public IP.
•  Coordinating with Internet Peer/Transit peers in 220 countries of Middle East Europe, Western Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific.

Feb 2015 – Mar 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

•  Provide support for managing security services to customers on Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Juniper MAG, BlueCoat Proxy platforms. Assist with resolving security issues, outages or compromises.

Dec 2011 – Nov 2012 · 11 mos

•  24/7 Network Support & Monitoring of VPN links of managed clients all over India. Troubleshooting BGP vpnv4, VRFs, L3VPNs, L2VPNs on Cisco, Juniper, Maipu routers.
•  Managed the customer Aditya Birla site security ( Cisco ASA ) and network infrastructure ( Cisco 6513 ) for 3 months.
•  Provided Network Support to Customer latency and Browsing problems, PE-CE routings & Redistribution of RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP
• Communication to specific people in CS, services NOC and IT regarding services affected due to outage using standard formats.

Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 · 1 yr

• Designation: Network Engineer, Provisioning Team-Data Center Client: Axis Bank Jan 2011-Dec 2011
•  Provisioning of the upcoming branches all over India. Setting up the network and security infrastructure on Cisco 1921 routers and Cisco ASA. Implemented and troubleshoot LAN/WAN infrastructure for an organization which included Network & Security along with different types of connectivity such as IP SEC VPN, SSL VPN, leased lines & internet across different locations.
•  Provided level 2 Network Support & configured Cisco 7200, 3600, 2600, 1800 series routers, Cisco Layer 3 Switches (6513) & Layer 2 Switches (2900, 3500 series).
•  Configuring and implementing Cisco ASA and Fortigate as per the bank standards.
• Project Completed & Appreciations:
•  Major involvement in actively shifting the entire Customer Support team to Solaris in Mumbai (Powai). Responsible for setting up the Network & Security as per the company standards.
•  Assisted the Senior Vice President of Axis Bank for 2 months in order to provide the complete database of the existing links and the vendors of the link and created a Procurement database of approximately 470 branches for which new orders were placed via tender with the top SPs in India.
•  Co-ordinated with multiple vendors and teams to complete project within timelines.