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Antoine D.

Zgharta, Lebanon

$50/hr
4.9
133 jobs

Experienced Network Operations Center Team Lead with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. - expert in building vpn platforms - expert in Networking, Cisco Systems Products( R&S, Security and Collaboration). - expert in Palo alto , Fortinet, PFSense firewalls, Mikrotik router, VPN - very good experience in Vmware ESXi, Ubiquity, Unify , windows Servers - very good exprience in cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure, Oracle OCI) - very good experience in linux -very good experience in docker, kubernetes -very good experience in git, ci/cd - Strong Development Skills specially network development(C#, .net web API , asp.net mvc) - .net core web api, microservices, rabbitmq, Rest API, EF

  • Cisco Router
  • Ubiquiti
  • Network Design
  • VPN
  • Network Security
  • .NET Framework
  • Cisco ASA
  • MikroTik RouterOS
  • C#
  • Cisco CallManager
  • .NET Core
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional
  • PfSense
  • Virtual Private Server
Gil A.

Lipa City, Philippines

$100/hr
4.7
112 jobs

Top Rated Plus, Experienced Network Engineer & Network Operations Manager With ⭐️ over a decade ⭐️ of experience in network engineering and operations, I bring a wealth of expertise to meet your business needs. As a seasoned Network Engineer, I have successfully handled clients across the globe, ensuring robust and efficient network solutions. ▶︎ PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND: Former Global Network Operations Manager at one of the largest BPOs worldwide. Led a team of network professionals to manage and optimize global infrastructures. ▶︎ SPECIALIZATIONS: 1. ⭐️ Unifi/Ubiquiti: Cloud gateways, routers, switches, access points, and cameras. 2. Cisco: Routers, switches, access points, firewalls (ASA and FTD), ISE, SD-WAN, DUO, and Umbrella. 3. ⭐️ VPN Expertise: AnyConnect, Secure Client, Wireguard, OpenVPN, IPSec VPN, and SSL VPN. 4. Meraki: Access points, switches, and routers. 5. Palo Alto Firewalls 6. Sonicwall Firewalls 6. Linux Servers 7. Synology NAS ▶︎ CERTIFICATIONS: ✅ CCNP ✅ CCNA Security ✅ Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt ▶︎ WHY CHOOSE ME? Proven track record of delivering high-quality network solutions. Extensive experience with a variety of network technologies and platforms. Committed to providing exceptional service and support to ensure your network's success.

  • Cisco Router
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Cisco ISE
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • Cloud Engineering
  • Ansible
  • Troubleshooting
  • Cloud Implementation
  • Cisco Meraki
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert
  • Cisco WLC
  • Cisco IOS
  • Cisco ASA
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Amazon Web Services
Zeljko J.

Kraljevo, Serbia

$35/hr
4.9
25 jobs

Network & IT Infrastructure Expert | Mikrotik | VPN | Linux | Cloud With 25 years of experience in IT infrastructure and network engineering, I specialize in designing, securing, and optimizing network systems for businesses of all sizes. Whether you need a reliable VPN solution, a secure network setup, or an optimized server infrastructure, I can help you achieve your goals efficiently. What I Offer: Mikrotik & Network Configuration – Routing, Firewall, VLANs, QoS, Wireless VPN & Secure Networking – WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPsec, GRE tunnels Linux System Administration – Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, server automation Cloud & Backup Solutions – Veeam, Rsync, ZFS, Proxmox, Disaster Recovery Server & API Hosting – OpenStreetMap servers, self-hosted solutions Troubleshooting & Performance Optimization – Network monitoring, security hardening I have worked with businesses, startups, and enterprise clients to ensure their IT infrastructure is secure, scalable, and high-performing. My approach is straightforward – I analyze, optimize, and deliver solutions that just work. Let’s connect and discuss how I can help with your project!

  • Cisco
  • Network Engineering
  • Linux
  • VMWare
  • VMware Administration
  • VMware ESX Server
  • MikroTik
  • Network Monitoring
  • Network Administration
  • VPN
  • Linux System Administration
  • Network Design
  • Network Security
  • Backup
  • Firewall
Faran B.

Glen Burnie, Maryland

$90/hr
5.0
29 jobs

🚀 Top-Rated Senior Network Engineer | 15+ Years of Experience | Proven Success in Network Optimization & Security Hi, I’m a Senior Network Engineer based in New Jersey, USA, with over 15 years of experience designing, implementing, and securing complex network infrastructures for businesses of all sizes. I specialize in high-performance, scalable, and secure networking solutions that drive operational efficiency and business growth. 🔹 Why Hire Me? ✅ Network Architect & Troubleshooting Expert – Designed and optimized 100+ networks across industries, ensuring 99.99% uptime and peak performance. ✅ Security-First Approach – Implemented robust firewall and security protocols, reducing vulnerabilities by 80%+ for multiple clients. ✅ Cloud & Wireless Networking – Deployed scalable cloud-based and wireless solutions, improving connectivity and efficiency for organizations with 1,000+ users. ✅ Cost Optimization – Saved businesses 30%+ in network costs by restructuring infrastructure and implementing strategic upgrades. ✅ Project Leadership – Successfully led end-to-end implementations for enterprise networks, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery with minimal disruption. 🔹 Core Expertise ✔ Routing & Switching (Cisco, Juniper, Arista) ✔ Firewall & Security (Palo Alto, Fortinet, ASA, IDS/IPS) ✔ Cloud Networking (AWS, Azure) ✔ Wireless Solutions (Meraki, Aruba, Ubiquiti) ✔ Server Management & Virtualization ✔ Network Automation & Monitoring (Python, Ansible, SolarWinds) I take pride in delivering customized, high-impact solutions that enhance performance, security, and scalability. Whether you need a network assessment, troubleshooting, optimization, or a full-scale implementation, I am ready to help you achieve your goals. 📌 Let’s discuss how I can add value to your project! Feel free to check out my resume for more details. 🔹 Available for short-term and long-term projects.

  • Cisco Router
  • Cisco
  • VMWare
  • Network Design
  • Network Engineering
  • Network Administration
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Network Architecture
  • Multiprotocol Label Switching
  • Firewall
  • Network Access Control
  • Border Gateway Protocol
  • Cisco ASA
  • Cisco Firepower Threat Defense
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert
Ummer I.

Lahore, Pakistan

$60/hr
4.9
72 jobs

👑 Expert Vetted - Top 1% of talent on Upwork ⭐️ Top Rated Plus - Highly rated for work on large projects 🎯 100% Job Success Score 🕒 3000+ hours on Upwork ✅ 14+ years of experience ✅ 50+ projects delivered ✅ Excelling in delivering Fortune 500-scale projects Over 13 years of extensive experience in Cloud Environment, Corporate Network, FinTechs and ISPs. In Summary, my credentials include, Cloud Expertise Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Security-Groups, DirectConnect, Transit Gateway, WAF etc) Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (VCN, Subnets, Route Tables, Compute, IAM etc) Google Cloud Platform (IAM, Compute Engine, Firewall, Partner Interconnect, VPN, VPC etc) Security: Cisco FMC, FTDs & ASA, Palo Alto Network Firewalls and Panorama, Fortinet, FortiManager, Fortigate Firewalls, F5 BigIP LTM WAF, IPSec & Remote Access VPNs, NGIPS, Threat Prevention, URL Filtering, Cisco ISE, Cisco DUO, TACACS & Radius Authentication, SIEM, Cortex XDR, Wazuh, Rapid7, Security Onion Routing: OSPF, BGP, MPLS, Policy Base Routing using Route Maps, TCP/IP, Layer 3 Redundancy (HSRP), IP Spoofing, Virtualization (VRF), IP SLA, NAT/PAT, GRE Tunnels. Switching: Nexus VPC, Cisco Stack, Catalyst VSS, VXLAN, Spanning Tree Protocol, EtherChannels (LACP, PAGP), Access-Maps. DevOps: Terraform, Ansible, Python, Git, BitBucket, Docker, Jenkins, Linux, Netbox, Wireshark PCNSE, PCNSA CCNA 200-120 CCNA Security 640-554 CCNP R & S

  • Network Security
  • Firewall
  • Network Design
  • Ansible
  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Cisco Firepower Threat Defense
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Oracle Cloud
  • Network Engineering
  • VPN
  • Cisco ISE
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional
  • Fortinet
  • FortiGate Firewall
Ernest H.

Tirane, Albania

$95/hr
4.9
479 jobs

🏆 UPWORK EXPERT-VETTED | NETWORK & SECURITY ENGINEER / ARCHITECT 🏆 I’m a Network & Security Engineer / Architect with 17+ years of experience and 15,000+ hours on Upwork. I design, secure, and optimize enterprise, ISP, data center, and cloud networks — focused on performance, scalability, and security. 🔹 CORE EXPERTISE Networking & Infrastructure Vendors: Cisco, Juniper, MikroTik, Arista, Dell, Ruckus, Mellanox, Ubiquiti, Aruba Technologies: BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VXLAN, EVPN, QoS, Load Balancing Firewalls & Security Fortinet, Palo Alto, Sophos, SonicWall, Zyxel, PFSense NGFW, IPS/IDS, Zero Trust, DDoS Mitigation, Web Filtering, SIEM Integration ISP & Broadband Huawei, ZTE, MikroTik, Netonix GPON/XG-PON, CGNAT, PPPoE, RADIUS, IPv6 Migration VPN & Remote Access IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, DMVPN, SSL VPN, SD-WAN, V2Ray Cloud & Virtualization AWS, Azure, VMware, Proxmox, KVM, Hyper-V Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, BSD) Monitoring & Automation PRTG, Grafana, LibreNMS, Zabbix, NetBox 📜 CERTIFICATIONS Cisco: CCNP / CCNA / CCDA / CCDP Juniper: JNCIS / JNCIA Ruckus: RCNI / RONE / RASZA / RICXI / RCWA HPE: HPE-Hybrid Cloud Fortinet: NSE4 💼 SERVICES Network Design & Optimization (Enterprise, ISP, Data Center) Firewall & Security Hardening (NGFW, IPS/IDS, Zero Trust) Cloud & Hybrid Networking (VPC, Peering, Transit Gateway) VPN & Secure Remote Access (IPSec, SSL, SD-WAN) ISP & Broadband Engineering (BGP, MPLS, GPON, IPv6) Network Troubleshooting & Performance Tuning

  • Cisco
  • Firewall
  • Network Security
  • Network Equipment
  • VPN
  • Ubiquiti
  • Network Engineering
  • Security Engineering
  • Mikrotik RouterBOARD
  • PfSense
  • Sophos Sophos UTM
  • Network Design
  • Network Planning
  • Network Architecture
  • Juniper

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