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Network & Security Engineer (CCNP) | Network Administration | MikroTik (MTCNA) | Fortinet | pfSense | VPN | Firewall | Monitoring | IT Support | Windows server I help businesses design, troubleshoot, and secure reliable networks so operations stay stable and risk stays low. I’m a hands-on Network & Security Engineer with 9+ years of experience delivering real-world solutions across Cisco, MikroTik, Fortinet, pfSense, VPNs, and monitoring. I focus on scalable, documented, long-term fixes (not temporary patches), and I communicate clearly throughout the project. What I can help you with • Network Design & Troubleshooting (LAN/WAN/Wi‑Fi): routing, switching, VLANs, inter-VLAN routing, performance tuning, site-to-site connectivity • Firewall Setup & Hardening: Fortinet / pfSense / Cisco ASA, NAT, security policies, segmentation, best practices • VPN Setup: IPsec / SSL / Site-to-Site / Remote Access, user access control, multi-site tunnels, secure remote work • MikroTik RouterOS Services: routing, firewall, bandwidth/QoS shaping, ISP/WISP setups, wireless optimization, network troubleshooting • Server & Virtualization Support: Windows/Linux administration, VMware / Hyper‑V (support, integration, migrations) • Cloud Support: AWS / Google Cloud (GCP) connectivity, migration support, hybrid networking • Monitoring & Alerts: PRTG / Zabbix, dashboards, alerts, proactive issue detection Example results delivered • Ransomware recovery + security hardening: recovered 91% of encrypted files and implemented protective controls • Multi-site network (50+ employees): reduced downtime 87% and saved $15,000/year through optimized architecture • Secure VPN rollout (3 countries): enabled remote work for 30+ users across multiple locations How I work • Quick assessment → clear plan → controlled changes → testing → full documentation • Secure-by-default approach and clean, maintainable configurations • Available for one-time projects, ongoing managed services, and urgent troubleshooting Send me a short summary of your environment (devices, number of sites/users, ISP links, current issues/goals), and I’ll reply with a practical plan and next steps.

👑 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 Engineer & Architect with 6+ years of experience designing, deploying, and securing enterprise, data center, and cloud networks. CCNP & MCSA certified, delivering high-availability, cost-efficient, and secure network solutions. Hands-on expertise with Cisco, Huawei, Juniper, MikroTik, Dell, HP, Ruckus, and UniFi networks, along with firewalls including Palo Alto, Fortinet, Sophos, and Cisco ASA. I help businesses design, secure, and optimize enterprise and cloud networks. From network design and firewall configuration to VPN setup and complex troubleshooting, I solve your challenges quickly and professionally, ensuring your systems run smoothly and securely. Certifications: - Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) Tools: - Nagios - Cacti - OpManager - Zabbix - PRTG Network Monitor - Solar Winds NPM - Packet Tracer - GNS3 - EVE-NG - Microsoft Visio - Lucidchart

🔐 Wazuh SIEM specialist and SOC engineer with hands-on experience deploying, configuring, and managing security monitoring infrastructure for enterprise environments. I help businesses detect threats, respond to incidents, and maintain secure, high-availability IT infrastructure across Linux and Windows systems. Whether you need a Wazuh SIEM deployed from scratch, SIEM alert tuning, endpoint security hardening, or full SOC operations support. I deliver production-ready solutions, not just configurations. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🛡 SECURITY & SIEM ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✔ Wazuh SIEM – Full deployment, agent onboarding, custom rules & decoders ✔ Log Management & Analysis – Syslog, Windows Event Logs, CEF/JSON ingestion ✔ Threat Detection & Incident Response – Alert triage, IR documentation, root cause analysis ✔ Endpoint Security – Kaspersky EDR, ESET PROTECT, VirusTotal FIM integration ✔ Firewall & Network Security – pfSense, FortiGate, IPsec VPN, WAN hardening ✔ GeoIP Enrichment & Attack Dashboards – OpenSearch/Kibana visualizations ✔ Active Response Automation – Python scripting, email alerting, SMTP integrations ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🖥 SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✔ Windows Server – Active Directory (AD DS), DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, AD CS ✔ Linux Server – Ubuntu, Debian, Red Hat / RHEL — setup, hardening, automation ✔ Virtualization – VMware ESXi, Proxmox VE, Hyper-V, XenServer ✔ Monitoring & NMS – Zabbix, PRTG, Nagios, Wazuh agent health monitoring ✔ Backup & Recovery – Veeam Backup, NFS, disaster recovery planning ✔ Email & Cloud – Zimbra Mail Server, Nextcloud, OwnCloud ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌐 NETWORKING ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✔ Routing & Switching – VLANs, inter-VLAN routing, static & dynamic routing ✔ VPN – IPsec site-to-site, OpenVPN, WireGuard, Cloudflare Zero Trust ✔ Firewalls – pfSense HA/CARP cluster, FortiGate policy management ✔ Remote Access – RustDesk, MeshCentral, self-hosted RDP solutions ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📜 CERTIFICATIONS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✔ CC – Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC²) ✔ CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Associate ✔ RHCSA – In Progress I bring real enterprise experience not just lab setups. My work spans SOC operations at a national-scale defense retail chain, infrastructure security across border terminals and logistics sites, and ongoing managed security services for international clients. 📩 Available for one-time projects, ongoing retainers, and urgent engagements. Let's secure your infrastructure message me to get started.

I’m a Senior Network & Cloud Engineer with multiple years of experience designing, troubleshooting, and optimizing enterprise-grade networks and SD-WAN environments for global clients. I specialize in SD-WAN (VMware VeloCloud, Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, CATO), advanced network troubleshooting (L1–L3), and hybrid cloud connectivity (AWS, Azure, GCP). I have hands-on experience working with major ISPs (AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Spectrum) and resolving complex WAN, MPLS, and internet performance issues. I’ve supported large-scale environments including telecom core networks (4G/5G, VoLTE, IMS), enterprise WAN infrastructures, and cloud-native Kubernetes deployments. 💼 Roles I Have Successfully Delivered: • Leve 2 Network Engineer 'RV Wifi Parks' - Access Parks USA • SD-WAN Engineer (Multi-vendor SASE environments) - ConfigureInc USA • Network Engineer (Enterprise & ISP Networks) - Airespring USA • Service Assurance Engineer (NOC L2/L3 Operations) - ATSG USA • Cloud DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes, CI/CD, Microservices) - Freelance • Telecom Core Network Engineer (4G/5G, VoLTE, IMS, NB-IoT) - Huawei Saudi Arabia • Technical Lead (Network Operations & Incident Management) - Ericsson Saudi Arabia 🎓 Certifications: • AI Solutions on Cisco Infrastructure Essentials • AWS Solutions Architect – Associate • Kubernetes Certified Administrator (CKA) • Kubernetes Certified Application Developer (CKAD) • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) • Juniper JNCIA Certified • CATO SD-WAN Certified • ADTRAN Certified • Ericsson Cloud Associate • Ericsson 5G Core & IMS Certified • Fortinet NSE-4 (In Progress) • Cisco CCNP (In Progress) 🔧 What I Can Do for You: • Design, deploy, and troubleshoot SD-WAN solutions (VeloCloud, Meraki, Fortinet) • Resolve packet loss, latency, and routing issues (BGP, OSPF, MPLS) • Configure site-to-site VPNs, Auto VPN, IPsec tunnels • Optimize WAN performance using QoS, traffic shaping, and business policies • Troubleshoot ISP/carrier issues and coordinate escalations • Configure and manage Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, MikroTik networks • Deploy and troubleshoot WiFi networks (Meraki, Mist, Aruba) • Setup hybrid cloud connectivity (AWS, Azure, GCP with on-prem) • Kubernetes deployment and networking troubleshooting (EKS, GKE) • Network monitoring and alerting (PRTG, SolarWinds, Wireshark) 💡 Why Clients Choose Me: ✔ Fast troubleshooting & root cause analysis ✔ Strong communication (clear updates, RCA reports) ✔ Experience with real production networks (not just labs) ✔ Proven ability to reduce downtime and improve performance If you’re facing network slowness, outages, SD-WAN issues, or need expert design/implementation — I can help you fix it quickly and efficiently. Let’s connect and get your network running at peak performance. 🛠️ Skills 🔹 Core Networking ✔ SD-WAN (VeloCloud, Meraki, Fortinet, CATO) ✔ Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP) ✔ MPLS, VPN, IPsec, GRE ✔ Network Troubleshooting (L1/L2/L3) 🔹 Wireless & Access ✔ Cisco Meraki (MX, MS, MR) ✔ Juniper Mist (Marvis AI) ✔ Aruba Networks ✔ Cradlepoint / Peplink (LTE/5G) 🔹 Cloud & DevOps ✔ AWS (VPC, EC2, Load Balancer, VPN) ✔ Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, YAML, Pods, Services) ✔ CI/CD (Jenkins) ✔ Microservices Deployment 🔹 Telecom & 5G ✔ 4G/5G Core Networks ✔ VoLTE / IMS ✔ NB-IoT ✔ KPI Monitoring & Optimization 🔹 Tools & Monitoring ✔ Wireshark (PCAP Analysis) ✔ SolarWinds / PRTG ✔ PingPlotter / WinMTR ✔ ServiceNow / Netcool / BMC ✔ Meraki Dashboard / VeloCloud Orchestrator 🚀 Leadership Roles I Can Take / Have Experience Supporting: • NOC Team Lead – Leading L1/L2 engineers, managing escalations, and ensuring SLA compliance • Service Assurance Lead – Driving incident management, RCA, and network performance optimization • NOC Manager – Overseeing 24/7 operations, KPIs, reporting, and team performance • Customer Support Lead (Technical) – Managing client communication, escalations, and service delivery • Technical Lead (Network Operations) – Guiding troubleshooting, mentoring teams, and handling critical outages • SD-WAN / Network Architect – Designing scalable WAN and hybrid cloud solutions • Incident Manager – Managing P1/P2 incidents, bridge calls, and cross-team coordination • Operations Manager (Network/ISP/MSP) – Improving processes, reducing MTTR, and enhancing service quality

I help businesses securely connect offices, remote employees, and cloud infrastructure through enterprise VPN, firewall, and networking solutions. With 8+ years of experience and 500+ successful projects, I specialize in Cisco, Fortinet, WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPsec, and GL.iNet technologies that keep businesses secure and connected. 🏆 Trusted by Businesses Worldwide – 500+ VPN & Networking Projects Delivered ✅ 8+ Years of Enterprise Networking Experience 🔒 Secure, Reliable & Production-Ready Network Solutions Are you looking for a network engineer who can quickly resolve VPN issues, securely connect multiple offices, deploy enterprise firewalls, migrate network infrastructure, or optimize cloud connectivity? You're in the right place. I'm a Cisco CCNP Enterprise Certified Network Engineer with over **8 years of hands-on experience** designing, deploying, securing, and troubleshooting enterprise networks for businesses worldwide. I specialize in delivering reliable networking solutions that improve security, performance, and business continuity. Whether you need a one-time network deployment, emergency troubleshooting, or a long-term networking partner, I provide practical, business-focused solutions backed by clear communication and dependable support. Core Services ✔ Remote Access VPN Deployment ✔ Site-to-Site VPN Configuration ✔ VPN Troubleshooting & Performance Optimization ✔ Firewall Configuration & Security Hardening ✔ Enterprise Network Design & Administration ✔ Cloud Networking (AWS & Azure) ✔ Network Troubleshooting & Performance Optimization ✔ Wireless Network Design & Optimization ✔ Network Migration & Infrastructure Upgrades ✔ Network Automation & Documentation VPN & Remote Access Expertise • WireGuard VPN • OpenVPN • IPsec / IKEv2 VPN • Cisco AnyConnect • L2TP VPN • Tailscale • ZeroTier • Remote Access VPN • Site-to-Site VPN • Cloud VPN Connectivity • Multi-Site VPN Deployments • VPN Performance Optimization • Secure Remote Workforce Solutions Enterprise Networking • Cisco Routing & Switching • Cisco Meraki • Fortinet Firewalls • GL.iNet Routers • OpenWrt • VMware ESXi • VLAN Design & Implementation • STP • EtherChannel • HSRP • VRRP • OSPF • EIGRP • BGP • MPLS • NAT • DNS • DHCP • Wireless Networking • High Availability (HA) • Network Monitoring • Infrastructure Migration Security, Cloud & Automation • Firewall Hardening • Security Policy Configuration • AWS Networking • Microsoft Azure Networking • Hybrid Cloud Connectivity • VPN Security Best Practices • Port Forwarding & NAT • Python Network Automation • Infrastructure Documentation • Network Diagrams • Technical Consulting Why Businesses Choose Me ✅ 500+ successful VPN & networking projects delivered ✅ Cisco CCNP Enterprise Certified ✅ 8+ years of enterprise networking experience ✅ Fast troubleshooting with minimal downtime ✅ Secure, scalable, and production-ready solutions ✅ Clear communication throughout every project ✅ Long-term technical support after project completion ✅ Experience supporting businesses across the USA, Canada, UK, Europe, and Australia What You Can Expect ✔ Fast response times ✔ Reliable communication ✔ Professional documentation ✔ Clean and secure configurations ✔ Scalable network architecture ✔ Business-focused solutions ✔ Long-term support when you need it My goal is simple: build secure, reliable, and high-performing network infrastructures that allow your business to operate without interruption. Whether you need to deploy a VPN, configure a firewall, secure remote employees, connect multiple offices, optimize cloud networking, or troubleshoot complex network issues, I'm ready to help. Let's discuss your project and build a secure, scalable, and reliable networking solution tailored to your business.