Dileep e

Sr Network Engineer @City of Dallas

Dallas, TX, US

Designing and supporting the consolidation of data centers utilizing Cisco 6500, Nexus 2K, 5K, 7K, and 9K Infrastructure. • Experience with converting Checkpoint VPN rules over to the Cisco ASA solution. Migration with Cisco ASA VPN experience and implemented Site-to-Site VPNs over the Internet utilizing 3DES, AES/AES-256 with ASA Firewalls.• Implemented and customized COTS solutions to meet enterprise network and security requirements, reducing deployment time and costs.• Integrated COTS software with existing IT infrastructure, ensuring compatibility and seamless functionality across multiple platforms.• Evaluated and tested COTS products to determine suitability for business needs, optimizing performance and scalability.• Collaborated with vendors and internal teams to configure and deploy COTS applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards.• Provided technical support and troubleshooting for COTS solutions, resolving integration issues and enhancing system reliability.• Configure and maintain all Palo Alto Networks Firewall models as well as a centralized management system (Panorama) to manage large-scale Firewall deployments.• Led the implementation and integration of SaaS solutions within the SDLC, ensuring seamless deployment and alignment with enterprise IT infrastructure.• Developed and executed SaaS integration strategies, incorporating API-based connectivity, data migration, and security best practices.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define SaaS requirements, assess vendor solutions, and streamline deployment within Agile and DevOps frameworks.• Ensured compliance with security, governance, and regulatory standards throughout the SaaS implementation lifecycle, minimizing risk and ensuring data integrity.• Optimized SaaS performance and scalability by continuously monitoring, troubleshooting, and refining integration processes across development, testing, and production environments.

Vishnu Institute of Technology (Autonomous)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech