muhammed J

Network Security Engineer with 4.5+ Years of Experience

Proven expertise in network security and firewall management, specializing in next-generation firewalls like Palo Alto, VPN configuration, and troubleshooting network issues. Strong experience in improving network efficiency and ensuring security protocols. Adept at managing L1 responsibilities in firewall monitoring and network security operations. Demonstrated skills in Linux-based network environments and configuring secure VPNs. I also hold a CCNA certification (earned July 2023), which has strengthened my knowledge in routing, switching, and networking fundamentals. Looking to leverage my technical acumen and hands-on experience to contribute to robust security infrastructures in dynamic environments.

Relevant Certifications & Training:

• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) – Earned in July 2023, validating expertise in network fundamentals, routing, switching, and basic security principles.
• Palo Alto Firewall Training – Comprehensive hands-on training in managing and configuring next-generation firewalls, including security policies, VPN setup, and firewall monitoring.
• Python – Proficient in Python for automation and scripting tasks related to network security and administration.