Consulting Engineer -TDA
Cisco Systems
Total years of experience :12 years, 1 Months
♣ Leading Technical Design Authority (TDA) activities focused on Network and Security projects, and of creating design documents e.g. HLD, LLD.
♣ Work with delivery teams to estimate Security resource requirements on projects
♣ Designing and implementing Secure Infrastructure and Secure Connectivity for various high profile government customers.
♣ Leading the projects, managing less experienced engineers to ensure a successful outcome to the project.
♣ Delivering both transactional and subscription projects.
♣ Creating new Security Architecture using recognized Architectural Frameworks for various customers.
♣ Lead in large-scale design and implementation projects. These projects entail the integration of multiple technologies.
♣ Designing and implementing the technologies suitable for customer as Next Generation Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Advance Malware Protection, Email Security, Web Security, Endpoint Detection and Response etc.
♣ Designing the integrations of NG-Security Solutions with ACI-Fabric for seamless application delivery.
♣ Designing and Implementing application delivery with global high availability across data centers with different vendors.
♣ Design documentation, implementation and migration of complex solutions for managed enterprise customers. Complex solutions consist of multi-product services. Ensuring that these services interoperate and integrate into the customer environment.
♣ Owning the technical delivery of customer solutions and acting as technical interface between the customer, product teams and project management during and post service delivery.
♣ Technically validating solutions proposed are deliverable and all technical aspects are clearly defined prior to contract signature. Accepts technical ownership of the solution at the point of contract signature.
♣ Lead customer facing technical workshops and gathering requirements to articulate technical concepts clearly to all levels of competency.
Providing 4th Line escalation, supporting 3rd line teams for vendors and design related faults.
Designing and Implementing application delivery with global high availability across data centers with different vendors.
•Design documentation, implementation and migration of complex solutions for managed enterprise customers. Complex solutions consist of multi-product services. Ensuring that these services interoperate and integrate into the customer environment.
•Owning the technical delivery of customer solutions and acting as technical interface between the customer, product teams and project management during and post service delivery.
•Technically validating solutions proposed are deliverable and all technical aspects are clearly defined prior to contract signature. Accepts technical ownership of the solution at the point of contract signature.
•Lead customer facing technical workshops and gathering requirements to articulate technical concepts clearly to all levels of competency.
•Providing 4th Line escalation, supporting 3rd line teams for vendors and design related faults.
FEDnet is a TRA, Etisalat and Du joint venture as part of the UAE Federal Govt. development plans, a project, with the aim of providing a single Network to allow for “M-Government” was commissioned. The primary aim of FEDnet is to provide application connectivity for Citizens and Federal Government Entities of the UAE.
•Working in Cisco NCE a Team of 40+ Engineers, delivering Security Design and Solutions for UAE Govt. Clients Connecting to FEDnet.
•Conducting POC Sessions explaining about offered project and implementation.
•Creating and maintaining Project Plans based on clients and management input.
•Building Network High level diagrams using Visio.
•Documenting HLDs, LLDs and Implementation plans based on gathered information and project planning.
and Designing Clients implementing NGFW (ASAxFPS, Palo Alto-Wildfire) enabling NG Protection for inbound and outbound traffic to prevent zero-day attacks with AMP and Wildfire and SSL decrypt for DLP and avoid MIM Attacks.
•Consulting Clients implementing Email security appliance including Cisco Iron Port ESA, FortiMail for Anti Malware/ SPAM Services.
•Consulting Clients implementing Web Proxies appliance including Cisco Iron Port WSA and Bluecoat Proxy SG with Anti Malware/ Virus solutions and SSL decryption solutions.
•Implementing GET VPN securing traffic over private MPLS.
•Consulting Clients achieve BCP A/A DC Solutions with GSLB and GTM.
•Successfully Migrated 15 Federal Ministries’ from Legacy to Next-Generation Perimeter including Cisco FTD, PaloAlto, Fortigate or Juniper SRX.
Monitoring the NMS records of Metro Network and coordinate with concerned departments for the troubleshooting.
•Configuration of New Ports according to the Sales Departments leads.
•Configuring and Troubleshooting MPLS VPN assigned to clients
•Security threat detection and mitigation
•Maintaining, updating configurations and taking backups.
•Documenting proposals for potential clients.
•Network documentation and device configuration management.
courses: Cisco: Palo Alto: CCIE Security PCNSE 8 (ISC)2: CISSP