Rakesh T

Experienced Network Security Engineer with nearly 1+ year of expertise in safeguarding enterprise Network infrastructure through the deployment, management and troubleshooting of advanced firewall solutions.

Aspiring Network

Engineer with hands-on experience in troubleshooting using Palo alto firewall device. A strong interest in building secure, stable and scalable network environments.

NETWORK SECURITY ENGINEER at SMART CHAINERS PVT LTD (2024-02 – Present)

• Policy Creation, troubleshooting, performing daily backups & daily health checkups on Palo alto firewall.
• Handling troubleshooting calls and giving guidance and support as a L2 Engineer.
• Worked with network team frequently in network / interface down issues.
• Co-ordinated with OEM team for bug verification and bug mitigation.
• Configured Palo Alto Firewall on real devices for secure network deployment.
• Configured ISP Failover, High Availability(HA) and AD Integration.
• Created and monitored security policies to control and analyze network traffic.
• Implemented IPSec VPN, Remote Access VPN, NAT, Port forwarding and Inter VLAN routing.

B.SC in MATHEMATICS – KG COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE (2017-06 – 2020-03)

Higher Secondary School - XII – Hajee k k ibr ali hr sec school - Sivaganga (2016-06 – 2017-04)

Secondary School - std X – Hajee k k ibr ali hr sec school - Sivaganga (2014-06 – 2015-04)