Network security engineer Resume

SUMMARY:

Network Security Engineer Professional with 8+ years of experience and committed to providing excellent network security solutions at different levels.
Effective at supporting staff and improving the overall end - user experience.
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to collaborate with other departments and leadership to produce quantified results.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Network security engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Install, configure, and maintain Palo Alto firewall PA-220, 800, 3020, and 5020.
Configure and administer security rules and policies to permit and/or deny user traffics based on company security policy.
Centrally manage all Palo Alto Firewalls using Palo Alto Panorama M-100 management server.
Manage and Troubleshoot Palo Alto Firewall from the command line and WebUI.
Implement network security for remote access, and tasks include configuring Site to Site VPN tunnels and Global Protect for mobile end users.
Deployed firewall in High Availability (HA) configuration on PAN 8.0 Active/Passive mode to ensure continuous network availability.
Respond to tickets and perform root cause analysis, troubleshoot network failures as assigned and conducted all necessary follow-up actions based on incidence.
Configure URL filtering to enable and/or disable user traffic access to unauthorized website.
Implement necessary controls and procedures to protect information system assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure, or destruction.
Perform system backups and PAN-OS software upgrade from PAN-OS version 7.0 to 8.1.6
Coordinate with manager and senior engineering teams and ensured dat the project objective was met.
Explained the technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
Responded to support requests from end-users and Confidential tly walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.

Network Security Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Configured and administered security rules and policies to permit and/or deny user traffics based on company security policy.
Conducted security policy/rule review to identify and remove rules dat are not needed to reduce Checkpoint firewall policy lookup.
Collaborated with Senior team and application developers to optimize the network and remove vulnerabilities in minimal time frames.
Configured and managed Email security and Web security to prevent employees from interacting with malicious content through the company network.
Installed, configured, and maintained Check Point R75 - R77 Gaia and Splat.
Implemented Network security for remote access. The task includes configuring site to site and clients to site VPN tunnels.
Analyzed logs using SmartView tracker to troubleshoot network traffics.
Worked with Checkpoint support to resolve escalated issues.

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