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Manager Network

About Candidate

Environment
Working on Core Network devices, Palo Alto Firewall, ACI Switches, SD-WAN,
SD-Access, BIG-IP F5 Load Balancer (LTM,GTM,WAF), AVI Load Balancer
Overall Responsibilities:
 Play as a team lead to design and implement Cisco ACI and SD-WAN
 Design and implement F5 Load Balancer both LTM, GTM and WAF  Design and implement Cisco ACI.  Design and implement Cisco SD-WAN.
 Design and configuration of OSPF on Juniper Routers and SRX Firewalls.  Using WLC-9800 to manage Wireless LAN users in UBL  Using Palo Alto 3220 Firewall for Layer 7 inspection in UBL with the help of Security Profiles
 Cisco ACI – Creating different ACI stretched and site-local objects like Tenant, VRF, Bridge Domain,
EPG, Contract, L3Out, Service Graph etc
 Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator – Site addition & creating multiple templates for different sites.
 Network migration from Legacy network to ACI (Network Centric).
 Managing DC switching (Cisco N7K, Dell EMC Switch’s, Cisco 9200, Juniper EX-4300, etc.) and
routing devices (MX-104,ASR 1002 etc)
 Configuration and Implementation of the Inter-Site Connectivity based on the ASR 1000HX
 Successful Migration of Data Center and provided assistance in redeployment of Network Security
Solutions
 Configuration and project completion of Cyber Ark Privilege Access
 Management Solution and Cyber Ark End Point Privilege Management
 Major upgradation of PAM solution from version 11.4 to 13.2.

Salary
PKR
Nationality
Pakistani
Certifications

ITIL V4
CCNP Security-Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (SCORE 350-701)
CCNP Security- Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (SNCF 300-710)
CCNP*(Routing) - Cisco Certified Network Professional
HCIA-AI Huawei Certified ICT Associate –AI (01010200180804301544887)
CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Associate (CSCO 11408218)
JNCIA-ER - Juniper Networks certified Internet Associate
JNCIS-ES - Juniper Networks certified Internet Specialist
JNICA-EX - Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate-Enterprise
Switching
Scrum- Scrum Fundamentals Certified Credential
NSE1-Network Security Expert
NSE2-Network Security Expert
DCCOR- Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (350-601)

Training & Workshop

MCSE 2003.
Specialization in Telecommunication, Network Design & Management.
ATM installation, ATM deployment training is completed from State Bank of Pakistan.
Perform important role Symbol deployment project in Pakistan.

Looking for Job Title
F5 Engineer
Award

Winning the Spot Awards in MCB Bank Limited.
Winning Excellence award 2024 in UBL Bank.
Winning DFE Award 2024 in UBL Bank.
Winnig Data Center Migration award.
Winning Gold Medal.

Location

Education

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Masters in Computer Sciences

Specialization in Telecommunication and Network Design & Management

Work & Experience

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Manager Network-FVP 6 MAy 2022 - Current
UBL Bank

WORK EXPERIENCE . Manager Network-FVP UBL Bank PVT LTD (http://www.ubl.com) Since May, 2022 Environment Working on Core Network devices, Palo Alto Firewall, ACI Switches, SD-WAN, SD-Access, BIG-IP F5 Load Balancer (LTM,GTM,WAF), AVI Load Balancer Overall Responsibilities:  Play as a team lead to design and implement Cisco ACI and SD-WAN  Design and implement F5 Load Balancer both LTM, GTM and WAF  Design and implement Cisco ACI.  Design and implement Cisco SD-WAN.  Design and configuration of OSPF on Juniper Routers and SRX Firewalls.  Using WLC-9800 to manage Wireless LAN users in UBL  Using Palo Alto 3220 Firewall for Layer 7 inspection in UBL with the help of Security Profiles  Cisco ACI – Creating different ACI stretched and site-local objects like Tenant, VRF, Bridge Domain, EPG, Contract, L3Out, Service Graph etc  Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator – Site addition & creating multiple templates for different sites.  Network migration from Legacy network to ACI (Network Centric).  Managing DC switching (Cisco N7K, Dell EMC Switch’s, Cisco 9200, Juniper EX-4300, etc.) and routing devices (MX-104,ASR 1002 etc)  Configuration and Implementation of the Inter-Site Connectivity based on the ASR 1000HX  Successful Migration of Data Center and provided assistance in redeployment of Network Security Solutions  Configuration and project completion of Cyber Ark Privilege Access  Management Solution and Cyber Ark End Point Privilege Management  Major upgradation of PAM solution from version 11.4 to 13.2.

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Associate Manager Network Projects MG-9 OCT 2015 - May 2022
ABL Bank

 Implementation and Configuration Load Balancer Citrix MPX  Monitoring device status, network traffic and links health at core and branch level to ensure smooth network operation  Analyzing, evaluating and monitoring network infrastructure to ensure the connectivity at optimal performance using Network Management System i.e., Orion Solar Winds.  Managing more than 15000 nodes on Network Performance Monitor (NPM)  Analyzing the traffic of data center core devices on Network Traffic Analyzer (NTA)  Proactive monitoring of all branches and data center devices using Alerts and Reports Management system in Solar Winds  Administering the logs and critical links of network infrastructure with Kiwi Syslog Server and PRTG Network Monitor respectively  Diagnoses and troubleshooting of Network systems to keep the systems up 24x7 with minimal downtime in case of any faults and problems, Campus monitoring (LAN/access management) for more than 3000 users at ABL head office  Configuration, IOS up-gradation and licensing of routers/Switches  Manage duty roaster  Managing Network setup of 1400+ Branches, 1400+ ATMs and 2 Datacenters  Accountable for managing the delivery of critical IT/ Network projects  Manage relationship with key vendors and service providers  Managing Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs), Change Control Forms (CCFs) and Work Plans  Design & Implementation on Cisco Nexus 7k, Nexus 5k and Nexus 2k platform  Design & Implementation on Cisco 65k multilayer switching platform  Design & Implementation on Cisco Firewalls like ASA 5585x, ASA 5555x, ASA 5525x, FWSM  Support branch as well as core end.  To give the access of different application of user.  Working on ASR,ASA Firewall, FTD, FMC, Threat Grid, ISE 2.4, Cisco Umbrella  DEPLOYING CISCO SD-ACCESS  Participated in activities related to SD-Access deployment. My responsibilities included:  Setting up SD-Access fabric from scratch.  Setting up SD-Access staging environment to test different scenarios and use cases.  Integrating ISE with DNAC.  Designing VN’s and SGT’s as per LAN requirements. DATA CENTRE INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADE TO CISCO ACI Acted as team member assigned with Cisco ACI deployment. Responsibilities included:  Setup ACI fabric from scratch.  Developed understanding of ACI logical model and carried out basic testing for tenants, contexts, bridge domains, EPGs, contracts etc.  Developed understanding for ACI physical model like physical domain, virtual domain, external bridge domain, external routed domain.  Carried out testing for infrastructure integration with fabric DEPLOYING CISCO ISE  Lead the first Cisco ISE deployment and integration with Network elements:  Deployed Cisco ISE SNS 3515 & 3516.  Involved in procuring appliance, licenses, installation, integration with existing Network.  Integration of ISE with AD & RSA.  Integration of ISE with Stealth watch and SIEM (QRadar).  Implementing Dot1x, Posture and Profiling on Campus network.  Fetching user reports.  Performing OS and patch upgrades.