SUMMARY:

• Senior Consultant with years of experience implementing, and administering complex ERP solutions, enterprise network hardware and software platforms.
• Lead the development, launch, and administration of customized software and hardware architectures designed to improve technology infrastructures and overall business performance.
• Deployed multiple security appliance /tools to mitigate attacks (DDOS, Phishing/Social Engineering, Malware) on the infrastructure.
• Hands - on experience in research development, test and evaluation, acquisition, and operation of IT and Telecommunication Systems.
• Solid knowledge of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Publication, International Organization for Standardization(ISO) Publication, information system and security requirements, data modelling and analysis .
• Professional strengths include delivery excellence of cutting edge security solution, strong network and infrastructure design, an ability to define and apply complex technological processes, and excellent problem assessment and resolution skills.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Infrastructure Security
• Pen testing and Vulnerability Management
• Malware /Anti-Virus Enterprise Management
• Configuration Management /HIDS
• SIEM/Logging

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

SECURITYAPPLICATIONS: Tcpdump,Windump,Wireshark,Nessus,ArcSight,LogRhythm, NitroSecurity, Nmap,Backtrack,MBSA, Cain&Abel, Jack the ripper, Winmagic, Snort IDS, Symantec Endpoint Protection, Symantec Data Loss Prevention, Palo Alto Networks Firewall Management. IBM Qradar, RSA Envision, Splunk, IP360, IBM Guradium, Tripwire, Oracle Identity Manager Suite

OPERATING SYSTEMS: Windows Server, Windows 7/Vista/XP NT/2000/XP, UNIX, Solaris, Red Hat Linux

BUSINESS APPLICATIONS: Remedy, Microsoft Project, Lotus Notes client applications, SAS, Track-It, Visio, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

SOFTWARE/COTS APPLICATIONS: Resin, WebLogic, JBoss, Tomcat, Apache, Forum Century Gateway

DATABASES: Access, MS SQL.

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES: C++, JAVA, FORTRAN, XML, SPICE, MATLAB, Visual Basic 6

VIRTUALIZATION & CLOUD COMPUTING APPLICATIONS: vSphere ESXi, vCloud director, vCenter, Amazon Web Services (AWS),Racemi

NETWORK TOOLS/MANAGEMENT: Solar winds, Netflow Analyzer, HP Openview, Gold OpManager, Linux Utilities, Opnet, Orion, IP accounting.

NETWORK DEVICES: Cisco routers 2500,2600,2900,3600,4000,6500,7200,7500,7600,10K,12K Juniper M40 and T620 series, Cisco CSS 11000,Cisco ASA, Nexus 5000 series, Palo Alto Firewall

NETWORK TECHNOLOGY: (MPLS, frame-relay, and SMDS) GRE, MPLS VPN, PPPoE, IPsec, HSRP, L2TP, PPP, MULTICAST, IPSLA, SNMP etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Arlington, Virginia

Information Security Consultant

Responsibilities:

• managed development, design and implementation of a large Enterprise Security Architectural Detailed Design which consist of multiple Network devices, COTS application and over 3000 Windows and Linux Servers
• Manage Enterprise level Configuration Management(Tripwire) and Vulnerability Assessment consisting of over 3000 Windows and Linux servers
• Implementation multiple security appliance /tools to mitigate attacks (DDOS, Phishing/Social Engineering, Malware) on the infrastructure
• Led the Design and implementation complex Enterprise Anti-Virus and Malware Architecture detailed design, Security Information and Event Management (RSA eVision, LogRhythm, Splunk, HP ArcSight)
• Configuration and administration complex application security tool like, Palo Alto firewall, Symantec Endpoint protection, Nessus, McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, Tripwire, HP Fortify, IBM Gaurdium, Implementation and administration of Symantec Data Loss Prevention and Endpoint Protection 12.X
• Managed development the security risk assessment audit for multiple clients' IT infrastructure
• Update multiple infrastructure documentation which includes; System Security Plan, Patch Management Plan, Continuous Monitoring Plan, Configuration and Change management Plan, Computer Security Incident Response Plan.
• Assist in writing federal compliance/regulation (NIST, FISMA, and OMB) on current client proposal.
• Testing of security controls and performing vulnerability scans on the infrastructure and supported in mitigating POA&M items identified
• Managed mutiple q uarterly security and Service Level Agreement deliverables/updates
• Worked with the Identity and Access management team to deploy and managed various IAM vendor applications in the security lab.
• Deployment and Management Trend Micro security application (Deep Security 9.5)

Confidential

Computer Support /Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Configured Several VLANs on Cisco switches and also configured Trunk links between switches and implemented VTP modes, switch virtual interfaces (SVI) for management and administrations.
• Configured various dynamic routing Protocols (RIPV2, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP) on various series of Layer3 network devices and conducting connectivity tests between sites.
• Deploy and configure Cisco router (ASR 1000 series) and switches (Nexus, Catalyst) with Various WAN/LAN configuration, manage all Router and Switches system maintenance and upgrades.
• Monitored, troubleshoot and resolve issues with Cisco firewall (ASA series), Palo Alto, Juniper and also configured the appliance alongside senior engineers
• Install and configure approved security application and systems
• Work with senior Nework Engineers to resolve any network related outage and issues.
• Perform technical support on system hardware and software, various network assets and devices .
• Configuration CiscoVPN client all computer hardware peripherals, application and network printers.
• Implement new IT solutions and integrate enhancements to existing applications.
• Implement system imaging, drive Installation,configuration and patch management update.

Confidential, Arlington, Virginia

Desktop/computer support Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Provide support on Computer system and server migration, configuration and deployment.
• Implement new IT solutions and integrate enhancements to existing applications.
• Implement system imaging, drive Installation,configuration and patch management update.
• Configuration of MS.Outlook 2007 with required security encryption algorithm and publishing it to the Global Access List(GAL).
• Perform Tier 1 and 2 technical support on system hardware and software, various network assets.
• Configuration CiscoVPN client,Juniper VPN client,Citrix and all computer hardware peripherals, application and network printers.

Confidential, Rockville, Maryland

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Integrate network security monitoring and firewall platforms to prevent cyber threats, malware, virus intrusions, and implement system updates and anti-virus definitions.
• Perform Tier 1 and 2 technical support to provide configuration of various network assets, including mobile devices, desktops, laptops, and server hardware and software.
• Provide support to government employee and private client on their RIM device (Blackberry) with advanced technology like push technology, BES 5.0 and Exchange sever 2003/ 2008 email client.

Confidential, Bowie, Maryland

PC Technician

Responsibilities:

• Implemented and maintained computer hardware and software, wireless routers, and printers; performed support activities including system upgrades, security updates, and virus definitions.

Confidential

Student Research

Responsibilities:

• Researched GSM technology, focusing on omni-directional and directional antennas, referencing Ericsson BSS and Motorola BSS manuals.
• Designed and constructed a multi- channel FM transmitter; used SPICE as a software platform for design simulation.
• Conducted research and studies on factors affecting telecommunications network performance and signal strength.
• Studied and observed the use of microwave antennas in telecommunication propagation over differing spectrums.

Confidential

Intern

Responsibilities:

• Provided user support and helpdesk services to Project Engineers, Contract Manager and Database Administrator in the contracts department.
• Collaborated with senior project engineers to monitor the progress of various multi-million dollar projects, reporting updates to contract managers.
• Worked with other technicians during installation, operation, and maintenance of enterprise network equipment.