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Prabitra B.

Kolkata, India

$35/hr
4.9
369 jobs

CCSE, ITILv3 , Fortinet NSE4 CCNP R&S,CCNP Security. In the last 15 years, I have been working on various network products and have gained comprehensive experience in Cisco, Fortinet, SonicWall, Checkpoint, HP, F5, Trellix (McAfee) ENS/EDR technologies. I have been involved in the design, configuration, and troubleshooting of Network products. Firewalls: Cisco ASA & Cisco Firepower Fortigate UTM Firewalls Checkpoint management servers & Security Gateways. SonicWall TZ & NSA UTM Firewalls Pfsense Firewall ZTNA FortiClient ZTNA & FortiClient EMS. Load Balancers: F5 BIG-IP Application Delivery Controllers Radware Application Delivery Controllers Array Application Delivery Controllers Fortinet Application Delivery Controllers. Routers: Cisco, Arista, HP Switches: Cisco Catalyst Cisco Nexus N5K & N9K HP Switches Wireless Controller & Access Points: Cisco WLC, Aruba WLC Unify WLC Meraki Endpoint Security Trellis (McAfee) ENS & EDR

  • Cisco Router
  • VPN
  • Cisco Meraki
  • Network Security
  • Check Point
  • Load Balancing
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional
  • Cisco ASA
  • Web Proxy
  • Zero Trust Architecture
  • FortiGate Firewall
  • Cisco Firepower Threat Defense
  • SonicWall
  • Firewall
Parvej K.

Bangalore, India

$50/hr
5.0
17 jobs

Hi, I'm a dedicated Cisco Certified Network Engineer with CCNA and CCNP certifications, specializing in designing, implementing, optimizing, and troubleshooting robust enterprise and SMB networks.With hands-on experience in Cisco routing and switching technologies, I help businesses build secure, scalable, and high-performance network infrastructures that minimize downtime and support business growth. Whether you need a new network deployment, migration to SD-WAN, firewall configuration, VPN setup, or ongoing network support, I deliver reliable solutions tailored to your requirements.What I Offer:Network Design & Implementation: LAN/WAN/MAN design, VLANs, inter-VLAN routing, STP, EtherChannel, and advanced routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP) Cisco Infrastructure: Configuration and management of Cisco routers, switches (Catalyst, Nexus), wireless controllers (WLC), and Meraki devices Security & Firewalls: Cisco ASA, Firepower, ACLs, VPN (Site-to-Site & Remote Access), and network security best practices Troubleshooting & Optimization: Rapid diagnosis and resolution of complex network issues, performance tuning, and QoS implementation Automation & Monitoring: Basic network automation with Python and Ansible, plus tools like SolarWinds, PRTG, and Cisco DNA Center I am passionate about delivering zero-downtime migrations, enhancing network security, and reducing operational costs through efficient designs. Previous projects include full network overhauls that improved uptime to 99.99% and reduced latency significantly.I'm available for short-term gigs, long-term support contracts, or one-time consulting projects. Let's discuss how I can help strengthen your network infrastructure — feel free to message me with your requirements!Certifications:Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) – Enterprise Key Skills: Cisco CCNA, CCNP, Routing & Switching, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLAN, VPN, Firewall, Network Security, SD-WAN, Packet Tracer, GNS3, Wireshark

  • Network Engineering
  • Network Administration
  • Network Design
  • VPN
  • Cisco WLC
  • Cisco Meraki
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional
  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • Multiprotocol BGP
  • Router
  • Multiprotocol Label Switching
  • Firewall
  • Routing
Akankshu S.

New Delhi, India

$50/hr
5.0
51 jobs

I am a CCIE Security/NSE4/AWS, Azure and OCI Foundation certified network professional and I have worked for 6 plus years in Cisco TAC security team. I have an over all 13 plus years of experience. I have worked on multivendor products like firewalls like Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortigate, Sonicwall etc, load balancers (F5 LTM, AFM), SDN solutions, Cisco Switches like catalyst, nexus etc. I have good exposure of configuring cisco switches (Nexus and Catalyst) and routers. I have expert level knowledge of Cisco firewalls (ASA/FTD), fortigate, pfsense and palo alto. I have very strong troubleshooting skills and I have done several migrations of firewalls and other technologies. I have migrated several multi vendor firewalls to Cisco Firewalls and vice versa. Also, have worked on a mass migration project like migrated more than 70 cisco ASAs to Cisco FTDs. I am managing more than 15 Palo Alto firewalls and 30 Fortigate firewalls. I have sounds concepts and working knowledge of AWS advanced networking and Azure networking. I have configured several VPN connections between cloud and multivendor firewalls.

  • Computer Network
  • Fortinet
  • Cisco ASA
  • Virtualization
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Network Security
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional
  • Amazon Web Services
  • F5, Inc.
  • VPN
  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert
  • Python Script
  • Network Administration
  • VMware NSX
Ravi Kant S.

Mohali, India

$35/hr
4.7
4 jobs

With 10+ years in network infrastructure and security, I help businesses resolve the issues that stop daily operations: failed VPNs, blocked firewall traffic, unstable branches, cloud connectivity and VoIP/SIP problems. My focus is simple: find the actual root cause, restore services with minimum disruption, and avoid risky trial-and-error changes on a live network. I have supported enterprise, government, data centre and multi-site business networks using Fortinet, Cisco and other leading firewall platforms, with hybrid connectivity across AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. My "Zero-Risk" Methodology Many engineers rely on "guess and check" troubleshooting. I don't. I never make blind changes on a live production network. Before altering your setup, I map your current design, analyze your routing, and review firewall policies. I always pull backups, engineer a rollback plan, and execute controlled, fully documented changes. My goal is permanent stability, not temporary patches. Core Expertise & Outcomes Delivered: Firewall & Threat Management: FortiGate, Cisco, UniFi, and MikroTik. (Comprehensive policy audits, legacy rule cleanup, and strict hardening). Complex VPN Troubleshooting: Site-to-Site, Remote-Access, IPsec, and SSL VPNs. If your tunnel is unstable or failing, I will stabilize it. Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure: AWS (VPC, Security Groups), Microsoft Azure (VNet, VPN Gateway, NSG), and Google Cloud. I build secure, seamless office-to-cloud and cloud-to-cloud bridges. VoIP/SIP Optimization: Resolving SIP registration failures, NAT traversal bugs, one-way audio, and call drops using precise QoS, Voice VLANs, and Cisco CUBE support. Advanced Routing & Switching: SD-WAN deployments, dual-ISP failover, VLANs, and comprehensive LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi troubleshooting. How We Can Partner: Emergency Troubleshooting: Rapid isolation and resolution of critical connectivity, routing, or security failures affecting your users. Network Health & Security Audits: Deep-dive reviews to identify vulnerabilities, clean up messy configurations, and provide actionable security roadmaps. Infrastructure Setups & Migrations: End-to-end planning for new branch offices, secure remote work environments, and physical security networks (CCTV/Biometrics). Retained Network Support: Dependable, on-demand escalation support for internal IT teams, MSPs, software companies, and business owners. My core technical experience includes: • FortiGate configuration, migration and troubleshooting • Cisco routers, switches, Firewall, Firepower, Voice Gateway and CUBE • Fortigate, Fortinet, Mikrotik, • IPsec, SSL and remote-access VPNs • Site-to-site VPN and multi-site connectivity • SD-WAN, dual-ISP failover and policy-based routing • VLANs, routing, NAT, DHCP, DNS and LAN/WAN troubleshooting • Firewall policy review, cleanup and security hardening • Wi-Fi, office connectivity and branch network support • AWS VPC, routing, security groups, VPN and hybrid access • Azure VNet, NSG, VPN Gateway, peering and hybrid connectivity • Google Cloud VPC, firewall rules, VPN and network access • SIP, NAT traversal, RTP, one-way audio and call-drop issues • Voice VLANs, QoS and firewall policies for voice traffic • Network diagrams, documentation and handover notes Where access permits, I take a backup, confirm the rollback plan, make controlled changes, test the traffic flow and document the result. This is especially important on production firewalls, remote branches, VPN tunnels and voice networks, where one quick change can affect another service. Let’s Secure Your Network Whether you need a one-time emergency fix, a comprehensive security audit, or ongoing support, I am here to help. Please share: Your primary firewall/hardware vendor and model. The exact issue or project scope (and any recent changes made). The number of sites or users affected. Once I understand your exact setup and the business impact, I will provide a clear, safe plan of action to get your network running flawlessly.

  • Cisco
  • Network Security
  • Firewall
  • Fortinet
  • VPN
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Cisco ASA
  • Cisco Firepower Threat Defense
  • Routing
  • LAN Administration
  • WAN Optimization
  • Wireless Network Implementation
  • Cloud Security
  • Security Testing
  • Network Architecture
  • Network Administration
  • Information Security Audit
  • Troubleshooting
Mohammed S.

BANGALORE, India

$11/hr
5.0
6 jobs

With my 6+ years of experience in the Information Technology, I am highly motivated with solid experience in the Network,Servers,Storage & Virtualization. More than 6.9 Years of experience in Cisco Networks(Routing, Switching & Security),Cisco UCS,Cisco Unified Communication, Microsoft Servers,VMware Virtualization,Citrix Xenapp & XenDesktop, EMC ,IBM & Equallogic Storage,IBM Tivoli & CommVault Backup.

  • Cisco Certified Network Professional
Nitinkumar B.

Surat, India

$49/hr
4.8
30 jobs

cPanel, Plesk, AWS, GCP, CCNP, CCNA, RHCE, MCSE, MCSA, MCTS, MCP, CCNSP, JNCIA, PCI DSS, SG BOX certified. Committee Member - IT and Communication Infrastructure and Cyber Security - The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry I am a DevOps, Network, System and Security Expert, and Email Deliverability Specialist having 15 years of professional experience, where my responsibilities range from managing people, processes, projects, and operations. I am working in DevOps, SecOps, InfraOps, and NetOps. I have developed product development and security management processes of the DevOps life cycle. Along with it, if a customer project needs any development in PHP, ReactJS, NodeJS, or Python, I have my team of experts who can do the job at a reasonable price point. I will be working as a single point of contact for my clients in terms of ownership of the project and responsible for the delivery as per client needs. I have solid work experience being an interface between Dev., QA, PSG, O&M, and Support Team, working with different product integration like E3ME, PeerApp, Vuze, BNG, EliteAAA, EliteSMP, EliteEMS, EliteAC, 24online SMS & HIA, Mautic, Postal, MailWizz, cPanel, Virtualmin, Plesk, Centreon, Nagios, Jenkins, Github, Gitlab, JIRA, MSP, which caters well-established enterprises, start-ups, telecom and hospitality segments. My core competencies are understanding customer requirements and designing solutions for clients on AWS, GCP, Digital Ocean, or Azure based on the standard architecture of protocols and services. My primary interest is learning new things and transferring knowledge to build strong technical and leadership teams. Specialties: Email Deliverability, Network Security(Cisco, Juniper, D-Link, 3Com, HP, Fortigate, Checkpoint, Pfsense, Mikrotik), System Security(Microsoft and Linux) Engineering, Virtualization, Technical Analysis, IDS/IPS (Redware / Arbor), Technical Troubleshooting & Security Hardening, R&D

  • Firewall
  • Amazon Web Services
  • DevOps
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer
  • Linux
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • Email Deliverability
  • System Security
  • System Monitoring
  • Technical Support
  • Information Security
  • System Administration
  • Network Administration
  • Kubernetes

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