Amena Fatima

8+ years of practical experience in the IT field as a network engineer, with proficient hands-on experience in the areas of Wi-Fi portfolio, Routing, Switching and Troubleshooting Strong knowledge in configuring and troubleshooting routing protocols like OSPF, VOIP, IPT, IS-IS, SNMP, EIGRP and BGP. Experience in deploying applications through Microsoft azure. Implementation, working analysis, troubleshooting and documentation of LAN, WAN & WLAN architecture with excellent work experience on IP series. Certified Amazon Web Services engineer with 2 years of experience in Cloud computing, Infrastructure Solutions and services, Data center virtualization and Database Services. Deep technical experience with architecture, design and hands-on diverse technology platforms including different Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure), Virtualization, Database Technology Working knowledge with Load Balancers F5 LTM like 2200, 4200v, 7050 for various applications. Knowledge of troubleshooting, implementing, optimizing and testing of static and dynamic routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS ability to interpret and resolve complex route table problems. Experience in Design, configuration, and support of Cisco Nexus Platforms (Nexus 2000/5000/7000/9000). Knowledge of implementing and troubleshooting complex layer 2 technologies such as VLAN Trunks, VTP Ether channel, STP, RSTP and MST. Strong practical experience in IP addressing, Sub-netting, VLSM and ARP, proxy ARP, and ping concepts. Expertise in troubleshooting and configuring DNS, DHCP, TFTP, TELNET, SSH, FTP and NFS. Excellent hands-on experience in designing and implementing IP addressing that includes both IPV4 and IPV6 Implementation of Access lists, route maps, and distribute lists. Strong fundamental knowledge in implementing Layer-2 level technologies including VLAN's, VTP, STP, RSTP and Trunking. Working knowledge of Firewall, AAA, TACACS/RADIUS, and IPSEC. Proficient with TCP/IP, OSI models and Cisco IOS. Experience with Security policy configuration including NAT, PAT, VPN, SSLVPN, Route-maps and Access Control Lists. Strong experience on Juniper SSG series Firewalls and Checkpoint R75, 76 Firewalls, Juniper SRX 240 Firewalls. Experienced Information Security Engineer with 5-year history of managing security of physical and cloud infrastructure. Adept at identifying security risks and improving security architecture designs. Proven to maintain efficiency in high-stress situations. IT professional with 5 years of experience developing and implementing security solutions in fast-paced environments.

• Collaborated with team of 20 in the development of Firewall.
• Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
• Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
• Supervised team of 8 staff members.

• Installing and Configuring Cisco switches 2960, 3560, 4500, 6500, 4900, 2900, 3750, Nexus 5000, Nexus 7000,Nexus 9000 WS-C4948, Juniper EX, QFX and MX series. Hands-on expertise with routers 2800, 2900, 3800, 3900, 7200, 7600, ASR9010, ASR1002 and Juniper ACX, EX 4300, MX 480, MX960 series. Working Knowledge on Devices like Juniper SRX 210, 240 and 550.
• in SONET, DWDM & ATM Networks. Working Knowledge of SD-WAN technologies Such as Meraki, OpenStack and Silverpeak. Technical support for improvement, up-gradation & expansion of the network architecture. Good understanding and working knowledge of Protocols like IEEE 802.1, IEEE 802.3& IEEE 802.11, 802.1x, EAP, PEAP & EAP-TLS. Hands-on experience of Python scripting, automation using Python, string parsing, libraries, API's, regexp and more. Familiar with security products such as Cisco ISE Expertise on various Operating Systems and software's like Win8, Win7, Win 2008, Win Vista, Ubuntu, Kali Linux, Red Hat Linux, Asterisk and MS Office Suite. Working Experience in VMware ESX 5.x, VMware Workstation, VMware vCenter Server, Microsoft SharePoint, System Center 2012 R2. Worked on security products such as Cisco ISE. VoIP Installation and troubleshooting, configuring Cisco Phones and setting up VoIP, IPT over VLAN. Recommend and design equipment configurations for LAN/WAN/VOIP deployment on Cisco, Adtran, Fortinet, F5, Radware, and Bluecoat. Advanced knowledge in the installation, configuration, maintenance and administration of Palo Alto Network firewalls, Panorama, Checkpoint. Comprehensive understanding of OSI Model, TCP/IP protocol suite (IP, ARP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, SNMP, FTP, TFTP). Working Experience on web content filter and gateways like Blue Coat, Websense. Working Experience on Network Scanning, Management, Alerting &Logging tools like Solar Winds, PRTG, and Wireshark. Adept in preparing technical documentation and presentations using Microsoft Visio/ Office. Moderate knowledge in implementing and configuring F5 Big-IP LTM-6400 load balancers. In depth knowledge of ISP grade layer 3 networks.