Engineer Manager

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SANJAY PALANDE

Contact No: +91-950*******

E-mail: *******.******@*****.***

F5 candidate ID: F50000070202

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

Around 9 years of total and relevant IT industry experience in the area of network security and application delivery.

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Capgemini India Pvt Ltd – 20th Dec 2016 - Current Designation: Manager

Design, implementation and upgrades for F5 environment including F5 LTM,GTM,APM and ASM modules.

Handle projects like cloud migration, O365 and setup for new client within Capgemini data center comprising of ADC, firewall and proxy technology.

Providing level 3 supports for North Europe NOC customers for F5, Firewall (fortinet, Checkpoint, ASA) and Blue Coat proxies.

Emirates Airlines (Dubai) – 3rd Nov 2015 – 4th Dec 2016

Interglobe Technologies working for Emirates Airlines (Dubai) – 12th Oct 2014

– 2nd Nov 2015

Designation: Senior Technical Engineer

Work with applications owners to provide help in designing applications using F5 load balancers.

Protect business critical applications with F5 ASM and APM.

Help in company future goal of migration to cloud where deployed several F5 and configure SAML to provide access to cloud application with on premise radius and AD.

Configure and maintainin firewall rules

Manage Safenet authentication platform

Manage Microsoft internal PKI infrastructure.

Projects worked in Emirates Airlines

Migration of all internet facing applications from Microsoft ISA reverse proxy to F5 reverse proxy

Integration Microsoft ADFS with F5 used for O365 authentication

Stepp down multifactor authentication for Yammer O365 application

Major F5 TMOS upgrade from 11.3 to 11.6

Migration of RSA secure ID to Safenet multifactor authentication platform *******.******@*****.*** Page 2

Tata Consultancy Services – 24th April 2014 – 19th September 2014

Managing ADC environment (F5 and Cisco ACE) of client Walgreens

Kodiak Networks – 22nd July 2013 – 18th April 2014 Designation: Senior Software Engineer

Develop iRules to leverage F5 s capabilities to design and provide advanced processing and routing of traffic

iRule design testing and troubleshooting

Working closely with web development team to build ASM security policies

Working on BIG IP health check scripting and troubleshooting health monitors

F5 software (TMOS) upgrade. Hotfix patching

Implement SSL. Work to provide a common framework and environment to support application developers and maintenance activities

Mphasis Ltd: 24th Sept 12– 18th July 13

Client Name : Symantec Corporation

Designation : Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Fulfill change requests for F5 configuration with respect to LTM, GTM and ASM

Respond to trouble tickets and perform troubleshooting on load balancing devices.

Developoing iRules as per application developer’s requirement.

TMOS and hotfix upgrades.

Working with project leads/applications owners to provide help in designing applications using F5 load balancers.

configuring and troubleshooting a wide range of load balanced Services, including iRules, SSL, and health check scripting.

Managing Enterprise manager for checking backups are happening on scheduled time.

Troubleshooting mission critical application outages, Incidents from F5 load balancer operations perspective.

ASM configuration and troubleshooting

Inautix Technologies- affiliate of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation: 25th January 12 – 21st September 12

Implement changes to network devices using a controlled change management approach that is in line with the ITIL Framework.

Configuring F5 load balancers for new URL setups, GSLB requests & SSL Certificate updates.

Perform compliance check test on all network devices using HPNA tool. Follow change management process and perform changes in devices to comply with the audit policies.

Perform IOS up gradation of all Cisco network devices (routers and switches) with the input from Cisco Advance Services Team.

Troubleshoot high memory and CPU utilization of Cisco routers and switches and provide appropriate solution

Building Solarwinds Orion monitoring tool. Configuring SNMP in devices and discovery in tool. Working with customized MIBs to monitor custom parameters *******.******@*****.*** Page 3

TECH Mahindra Ltd. 14th March 2011 – 24th January 2012

Responsible for delivering every technical solution to IBM client

Evaluate customer needs and propose solutions for those needs.

Prepare detailed network specifications, including network diagrams and recommended technologies.

Determine specific network hardware or software requirements, such as routers, switches, firewalls, interfaces, bandwidths, IOS.

Coordinate network operations, maintenance, repairs, or upgrades.

Evaluate network designs to determine whether customer requirements are met efficiently and effectively.

Providing technical solutions & also costing solutions

Wipro Technologies 28th July 2008 – 4th March 2011

The scope includes Event Management, complete Incident Management lifecycle, Change Management, Problem Management and Service Level Management based on Incident severity.

To monitor the customer network, raise incident tickets; perform end to end diagnostics

(Level 1 and 2 while taking the complete responsibility of the incident)

Coordinate Network repairs and Assist vendors/ specialists with network testing assignments.

Configuring Routers and Switches as per the network changes required by the customer.

Configuring routing protocols or static routes, ACL, Switch port security, HSRP BPDU guard, assigning ports in VLAN depending on nature of requirement

Cisco WAAS Configuration & manage Cisco Central Manager.

Analyze Net flow data for slow response issue & provide suggestions to Capacity Manager like bandwidth upgrade or WAAS implementation.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Deep understanding of TCP, HTTP, SSL, DNS protocols. .

Expert knowledge in F5 LTM, APM, ASM and GTM modules

Deep understanding of firewall (Checkpoint, ASA, Fortigate), blue coat proxy, IPS/IDS, Email security, WAN optimization technologies.

Deep understanding of routing and switching

Active certifications

101 Application Delivery Fundamentals

201 TMOS Administration

302 GTM Technology Specialist

EDUCATION

Bsc Agril Biotechnology (full time regular course) from MPKV, Rahuri University; graduated in 2008 with an aggregate of 79%.

HSC (10+2) with science stream from Maharashtra State Board in 2004, secured 82.17% marks.

SSC (10th) from Maharashtra State Board in the year 2002, secured 80.66% marks *******.******@*****.*** Page 4

PERSONAL DETAILS

Father’s Name : Madan R Palande

Date of Birth : 31st December, 1986

Marital Status : Married

Nationality : Indian

Address : Flat#B301, Paras Rivera, Pimple Saudagar, Pune -411027 Passport No : H9420796

DECLARATION

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