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In my current role, I work as a SOC Analyst at Commtel, leading the charge in comprehensively analyzing cyber threats and vulnerabilities. My adeptness at creating effective Rules and Policies empowers organizations to mitigate risks proactively. Rapid Incident Response is my forte, enabling swift containment and recovery in the face of security breaches. I am a dedicated Cybersecurity Specialist with a strong focus on Threat Analysis, Incident Response, and SOC (Security Operations Center) operations. Experienced in Rule and Policy Creation, Event Parsing and Mapping, and Training and Mentoring Junior Analysts. Committed to safeguarding digital landscapes against evolving threats. I use powerful tools like IBM QRadar, Securonix, and Wazuh for SIEM. When it comes to endpoint security, I rely on Kaspersky and SentinelOne for quick responses. I am proficient in monitoring and analyzing real-time security events. To remain updated with the latest trends and advancements in the field, I am currently enrolled in the Cyber Security PGD program at NED University. This program empowers me to stay at the forefront of cyber security developments and enhances my skills.

I am Cisco Dual CCIE (Routing & Switching, Service Provider, DC(in process) Network professional with demonstrable experience in the design and delivery of Enterprise, DC, Service provider, and AI/ML Training DataCenter Networks. I have also worked on AI Architect roles for customers are who are looking to determine hardware requirements for AI training systems, Architect enhancements required for efficient training of AI models, Scale-Out and Scale-Up Architectures, based on Cisco and Arista AI enhanced Spine & Leaf SW. I have considerable experience in SD-WAN deployments including Cisco iWAN, Cisco Viptela, Velocloud. I have deployed projects based on Cisco ACI, DCNM, NDFC, and Manual VXLAN Fabric from Cisco, Arista. I am an advocate of Automation in Network deployment and Operations and have significant commercial Python and Ansible experience. I am also Network Security Expert, have deployed multiple projects in DC, Cloud, or private Colo with Palo Alto Firewalls, Fortinet, Cisco Firepower, Juniper Firewall with BGP, S2S VPNs, IPS, NAT, Policies and remote-access deployments. Certifications: Cisco: CCIE Routing & Switching (26003) CCIE Service Provider CCIE DataCenter (Written) CCDE Written, CCNP, IOS XR Specialist. Splunk: Cert-57763 Splunk Certified Knowledge Manager, Admin, Power User Cloud: AWS Certified Solution Associate (Exam Pending) Skills (Expert Level): Software Defined Data Center: Cisco ACI : Capacity Planning, Design, Deployment Migration of existing DC to ACI (Brownfield, Greenfield) Migrating WAN Services to ACI, L3out Automation the Migration with the help of Ansible Implementing Multi-Pod or Multi-site ACI Cisco ACI and Vmware VMM integration Cisco VXLAN, Single Fabric, Multi Pod Fabric and Multisite Fabric Design, CLI, Nexus Dashboard, NDFC Arista EVPN VxLAN Cumulus Linux and White Box Switches Vmware NSX-T IP/MPLS/WAN: Cisco SD-WAN, Viptela/Velocloud Deployments and Troubleshooting IOS, IOS XR, NX-OS, JunOS, SROS. Cisco Nexus Platform, CRS, ASR9K, Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 55xx. OSPF, BGP, Fabrickpath, MPLS, Multicast, EVPN. Cisco SD-Access SDA DNA Center Splunk: Analyzing the customer requirements Design and implementation of Splunk Architecture Creating Reports and Dashboard according to the requirements Troubleshooting the Splunk operations and scalability issues Security: Configuration and Troubleshooting Palo Alto, CheckPoint, F5 Appliances, Fortinet, Cisco Firepower Hardware Appliances or Cloud in Azure, AWS. Network Automation and Programmability with CI/CD Python JSON, XML, YAML Ansible Jenkins Git

I design and implement end-to-end cybersecurity solutions covering assessment, deployment, and ongoing security operations. My work spans enterprise environments where I secure networks, endpoints, cloud platforms, and identities using practical, vendor-based implementations aligned with real business operations. I have delivered firewall-based network segmentation, VPN and Zero Trust access setups, Microsoft 365 security hardening (MFA, Conditional Access, DLP), and EDR/SOC monitoring using tools like Sentinel, Splunk, and Wazuh. I also perform VAPT across web applications, internal networks, and cloud infrastructure, followed by clear remediation roadmaps. My focus is not theory it is reducing real attack surface, improving detection response time, and ensuring systems remain secure, scalable, and compliant. 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 Network Security (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco, SonicWall) Microsoft 365 / Azure / AWS Security Hardening SOC Setup, SIEM Integration & Threat Monitoring Endpoint Security (EDR/XDR, CrowdStrike, Defender, SentinelOne) IAM / PAM (Entra ID, Okta, CyberArk) VAPT (Nessus, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Qualys) Email Security & Anti-Phishing Protection DLP, Encryption & Compliance Controls Zero Trust Architecture & VPN Design 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 Secure enterprise-grade environments across multi-branch setups Reduce real-world cyber risk with actionable remediation Experience across Fortinet, Microsoft, Palo Alto, Splunk ecosystems Strong blend of implementation + advisory + hands-on security engineering Let's connect!