Julius Famakinwa. Cysa Plus
Network and Security Engineer @International Paper
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WORK HISTORY
Network and Security Engineer @International Paper
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Configured Virtual router, zones, Static routing, OSPF, BGP, RIP, and EIGRP on Palo Alto firewalls• Perform troubleshooting and network traffic analysis to diagnose and resolve problems. Using firewall Dashboard and Logs to monitor status and troubleshoot packet drop and TCP-dump to track firewall real-time data• Analyzed captured traffic using Wireshark, and Tracert during troubleshooting• Implement, maintain, and troubleshoot High Availability.• Configured and administered security rules and policies to permit and/or deny user traffic based on company security policy• Configured SSL Decryption, Global protect VPN, and IPsec VPN on Palo Alto firewall• Implemented network security for remote access, configuring site-to-site and clients to site VPN tunnels• Support various Palo Alto solutions such as Wildfire, Expedition, Panorama, etc.• Manage Device groups and Template groups on Panorama M600• Configured various Security profiles: Vulnerability protection, URL Filtering, Anti- Spyware, Antivirus, DoS, and DDoS protection• Enabled the User-ID feature while creating rules based on users and groups rather than individual IP addresses.• Managed Check Point gateways on Multi-Domain Security Management, CMA, and SMS• Created and implemented upgrade plans for Checkpoint Firewalls R77 to R80 running Gaia• Configured URL filtering to enable and/or disable user traffic access to unauthorized websites• Worked with network engineering group to address system and network issues• Reviewed and analyzed enterprise Firewall rules, for compliance, remediation, and optimization purposes.• Use Splunk to gather information, analyze events, aggregate data, drive direction, and lead discussions for network issues
EDUCATION
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Master's degree, Information Technology
University of Ibadan
Bachelor's degree, Geological/Geophysical Engineering
University of Ibadan
Master of Science - MS, Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
ABOUT JULIUS FAMAKINWA. CYSA PLUS
Resourceful network and security engineer with 8 years of remote/onsite network management and support service. Experience in firewall engineering, Network vulnerability scanning, Penetration testing, AWS, Azure, Cisco routing, Cisco switching, and network root cause analysis. In the course of my work experience. I have had the opportunity to be a team player with the tremendous skills required for excellent performance in cyber defense and network troubleshooting, resolving clients’ challenges.
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