R.

JANAK SUNDHAR
M: +918800712333
@: fwlrstvpn4networks.itsecure@gmail.com

SUMMARY

A network security professional with over 13 years of experience working with Cisco Routers &
Switches, ASA firewall, Checkpoint firewall, Juniper SRX, Juniper switches, Palo Alto firewalls and
F5 LTM devices in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure networks. Proficient in
implementing security protocols, network devices & firewalls, and access controls to safeguard
network resources as per industry best practices. Experienced in conducting security audits,
analyzing network traffic, and investigating security incidents to identify root causes and
recommend solutions. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with
cross-functional teams and vendors. I have worked in various roles in ensuring availability of
network resources, providing solutions, creating HLDs and LLDs and have been responsible for
providing security related solutions

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Security

 New install of Checkpoint R70, 75.40.

 Upgrading Checkpoint OS image from R65 to R70
 Configuring IPSec Site to Site VPN in Checkpoint R75, ASA 5520 & 5510, Cisco 1800, 2800
routers.
 Configuring firewall policies in ASA, Checkpoint R80, Juniper SRX –Junospace.
 Troubleshooting access related issues and vpn issues in routers, firewalls.
 Configuring Cisco ASA 5510 and 5520 series and VPN concentrator
 ASA code upgrade
 Configuring and troubleshooting Access rules, NAT types – Static, Dynamic, Hide NAT, Source
NAT, Destination NAT.
 Configuring and troubleshooting routing issues in different firewalls.
 Configuring and troubleshooting L2L VPN, RA IPsec VPN, SSL VPN and GRE VPN
 Working on Palo Alto firewall for creating policies, and troubleshooting issues.
 F5 LTM, GTM – configuring VIP, Pools, SSL certificates, Persistence.
 Creating SSL profiles and installing certificates, Wide IP DNS.

Routers and Switches

 Knowledge and understanding of different routing protocols like EIGRP, OSPF & BGP
 Configuring and troubleshooting of EIGRP neighborship, authentication, EIGRP Stub area, Stuck
in Active
 Configuring and troubleshooting of OSPF authentication, neighborship, different OSPF Area
Types
 Configuring and troubleshooting BGP neighborship, BGP Path Attributes, BGP route selection
  Configured Policy Based Routing, IPSLA etc.
 TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, LAN/WAN
 Configuring and Troubleshooting STP, RSTP,
 Configuring HSRP, VRRP
 Configuring EtherChannel protocols like PaGP, LACP, VLANs

Data Centre / Nexus Switching:

 Knowledge of Nexus 2k, 5k and 7k.
 Configuring Fex, NX OS Port Channels
 Configuring vPC on N5K, N7K
 Understanding of Fabric Path and its configuration.
 Troubleshooting L2 & L3 issues.

Cloud Infrastructure
 Basic knowledge of Azure cloud infra.

ITSM Tools
 Ticketing Tools – Service Now, HP Openview.
 Monitoring – Statseeker, LogicMonitor

CERTIFICATIONS

 CCNA Security
 Azure – AZ-900
 F5 101, F5 201

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

I. Genpact – 30th October – Present

Working on Network incidents to troubleshoot connectivity issues.

Troubleshoot slowness issues in network.
Working on Network requests to allocate ports in switches.
Working in Network and security devices to find out any configuration issues.

II. British Telecom - February 2018 – 27th Oct 2023

Technical Management Professional
 Managing the day-to-day implementation tasks for the customer’s Datacentre network and
security devices.
 Raising changes in SNOW for any network implementation task for different projects.
 Preparing configuration scripts for implementation tasks.
 Implementing firewall rules in Juniper SRX via Junos space.
 Implementing routing configuration in SRX firewall, Cisco routers.
 Configuring F5 LTM with VIPs, Pools, Certificate installation
 Managing IP address management via Infoblox
  Configuring ACLs in cisco routers.
 Configuring VPNs in Cisco routers.
 Troubleshoot access related issues in firewall.
 Troubleshoot connectivity issues in f5 LTM.
 Creating LLD and HLD Design documentation.

III. Aon/Alight Solutions, December 2014 till November 2017

IND System Administrator
 Providing Network and VPN solutions to AON Clients & Vendors.
 Managing and configuring the Client and Vendor VPN connection.
 Configuring and Troubleshooting VPN, Routing, switching issues.
 Providing appropriate VPN solutions to the customer
 Monitoring Alerts for all router, switches and firewalls across all regions.
 Creating Incidents based on Alerts and working on multiple Incident Tickets.
 Troubleshooting L2, L3 issues to ensure SLAs are met.
 Following up with vendors for any vendor related issues.
 Creating Change requests as per client/network requirement.
 Implementing the Changes and working along with Clients and vendors.
 Troubleshooting implemented changes, if they aren’t successful and to provide service with
minimum disruption and with minimum downtime.
 Creating LLDs documentation for client and vendor connectivity.

IV. MPHASIS, May 2013 – December 2014

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
 Upgrade checkpoint firewall.
 Creating ITIA (Information Technology and Infrastructure Assets) and working on assigned
tasks.
 Creating Change Request (ACD- Add, Change, and Delete) as per business/network
requirement and submitting for approval.
 Following proper change procedures and implementing the approved Changes for Firewall,
DNS, DHCP server, Checkpoint, Routers and proxy servers.
 Creating an RFC (Request for Change) in Incident Management for any major changes in the
network that must be implemented.
 Troubleshooting implemented changes, if they aren’t successful and to provide service with
minimum disruption and with minimum downtime.
 Working with 3rd Party Support vendors for ISP issue or Product based issues and log them in
the Incident Ticket.
 Monitoring Alerts with the help of Monitoring Tool (HP Open View).
 Checking alerts and logging into devices to troubleshoot further and if needed, contacting the
Engineer at physical location for power down or any other assistance.
 Troubleshooting DNS servers, DHCP servers, Cisco Routers, Switches, ASA firewall, Check
point firewall.
 Escalation process followed for further assistance in issues.

V. HCL Technologies, December 2010 to March 2013

Senior Network Analyst for Cisco TAC

 Providing Network and VPN solutions to Cisco Customers.

 Configuring and Troubleshooting VPN, Routing, switching issues.
 Providing appropriate solutions to the customer and following proper procedures.
 Providing the correct action plan and doing a timely follow up with the customers.
  Providing timely resolution to ensure customer satisfaction.
 Ensuring that SLA (Service Level of Agreement) is met.
 Assisting fellow engineers to resolve complex VPN issues.
 Mentoring new hires and providing training to new engineers.
 Providing technical training to the new engineers.

VI. Convergys India Services Limited, Jan 2007 to October 2008

Worked as Technical Support Officer

 Troubleshooting Internet, Checking for Valid IP Address for client router/modems.

 Troubleshooting ISP issues.
 Configuring & troubleshooting Motorola modem, Netgear routers, Linksys routers.
 Configuring Windows Firewalls.
 Checking for outages and raising 2nd level support for fixing outages.
 Troubleshooting Windows issues & email client errors for Microsoft outlook, outlook
express, entourage, Mac Mail, Thunderbird etc.
 Configuring wireless routers, modems etc.

ACADEMICS

BACHELORS IN INFORMATION UNIVERSITY OF 2010 6.7/7

TECHNOLOGY BALLARAT, Melbourne
DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY AND BUSINESS PUNE UNIVERSITY 2005 68%
ADMINISTRATION
HSC CBSE BOARD, DELHI 2002 52%
SSC CBSE BOARD, DELHI 2000 52%
ACHIEVEMENTS

 Received the Golden Key Membership Award for Lifetime from Golden Key International Honor
Society, University of Ballarat, Australia in 2010.
 Received the Certificate of Merit Award for Overall Excellence in Performance from DINA
Institute, Pune University, 2005.
 Received Gold Medal in the STATE LEVEL for winning in the Science Project competition in
2001.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Father’s Name Late J. Radhramanan

DOB 03rd June 1985
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Nationality Indian