Jawed Alam, Network Security Engineer

Jawed Alam

Network Security Engineer

Cisco Systems - India

Location
India - Bengaluru
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science & Engg.
Experience
10 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 1 Months

Network Security Engineer at Cisco Systems - India
  • India - Bengaluru
  • My current job since May 2016

Backbone TAC Engineer for APAC Region handling customer cases for Cisco Security Products and
technologies.
• Work directly with Cisco worldwide Partners, Customers for network design suggestions/issues break-fix.
• Replicate product related software/hardware issues, testing customer configurations in a lab environment
• Documenting relevant information and ensuring that the customer communication is handled in a timely
manner until case resolution.
• Working with cross-technology and cross-functional teams to ensure the reported problems in customer’s
network are addressed
• VPN (site to site, Any connect access) implementation, deployment and live troubleshooting in the
production network of the enterprise customer like Amazon, VMware, TCS.
• Prioritize and handle network issues in a timely manner
• Perform root cause analysis for complex problems and find solutions
• Coordinate with the team of engineers from other departments for network design.
• Identify and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner
• Have hands on experience on Fire AMP public/private cloud.
• Worked on advance malware protection using Fire AMP could.
• Malware Analysis and sandboxing.
• Endpoint security implementation.
• Deployment of NGFW on AWS/Azure cloud and implementation based on the customer requirement.
• Cisco ASA (5500-x)/FTD Firepower thread defense(2k, 4k, 9k) configuration/implementation and
troubleshooting in live customer networks.
• VPN configuration migration from ASA to NGFW FTD via FMC.

Technical solution engineer at Barracuda Networks
  • India - Bengaluru
  • May 2015 to May 2016

• Support to troubleshoot network and security issues more efficiently with minimum downtime thereby
• maximizing productivity and providing highly available network most of the time to the end user as well as
• to the Top Tier customers such as ATT, Samsung, US Defense, Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture Microsoft and
• IBM.
• Conducted and performed vulnerability scanning and security assessment of all computer systems,
• networks, software application and databases in order to ensure maximum security of data. And
• recommended proper security solution for known vulnerabilities.
• Deployed, configured and implemented WAF for Web-based application vulnerability analysis and
• different attack prevention.
• Reviewed and analyzed application codes for Cross-Site Scripting, CSRF, SQL Injection, parameter
• manipulation and brute-force attacks.
• Coordinated and managed Network, Systems and Application security vulnerability activities with
• developers and engineers both in the US and India to evaluate and analyze software and application codes
• security threats and risk.
• WAF configuration based on the customer requirement like URL filtering/reputation/normalization, REST
• API, security policy, cookie security etc.
• L7 traffic inspection with fiddler/Wireshark capture.
• Hands on experience on load balancer and Barracuda ADC.
• Load balancing based on the traffic pattern.
• global server load balancing configuration and troubleshoot

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science & Engg.
  • at KIIT University
  • May 2013

B.Tech Graduated from Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT University Bhubaneswar). Specialization- Computer Science & engineering

Specialties & Skills

Core Network
Cyber Security
Information Security
Network Security
Catalyst 2960/ 3550 / 3750/ series switches, 2821/2600 Series Cisco routers
CCNA(Routing & Switching )
Linux, Windows,Unix.
Red hat (RHCE), Software Engineering, Virtualization(VMware), LAN/WAN Frame relay, ATM,ISDN, MPLS.
ACL, NAT, VPN IPsec Tunnel, GRE Tunnel, 802.1x, Port Security, Firewalls.
CCNP (Routing & Switching)
EIGRP, OSPF, RIP, BGP, route redistribution, IP Routing, HDLC, PPP, Multilink, ISDN, VoIP
Vlan, VTP, STP ,Ether channel, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP
aws solution architect
AMP, Threat grid, AAA
VPN ikev1 and ikev2 , DMVPN, Anyconnect, ipsec, easy vpn, Flex vpn
Firepower FTD
Ngfw 4100/9300

Languages

Hindi
Expert
Urdu
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Cisco certified internetworking expert (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2019
Valid Until:
May 2023
Cisco certified Network Associate(CCNA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2014
Valid Until:
October 2017
CCNA(Routing & Switching) (Training)
Training Institute:
Networkers Home Bangalore
Date Attended:
April 2014
Duration:
120 hours
CCNP (Routing & Switching) (Training)
Training Institute:
Networkers Home Bangalore
Date Attended:
June 2014
Duration:
360 hours