Sandro Barbero
Network Lab Manager @Fortinet
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WORK HISTORY
Network Lab Manager @Fortinet
Maintain pre-sales International Data Center (DC) security and efficiency;• Install and configure OS and software: Linux, Windows, Fortinet OS, KVM, VMware;• Administer servers, Fortinet devices, VMs, networks;• Monitor networks to ensure availability of services;• Troubleshoot problems reported;• Analyze, isolate and fix issues in timely manner;• Make recommendations for DC evolutions, identifying user needs;• Write and regularly update DC setup documentation;• Automate recurrent system admin tasks;• Collaborate with the Fortinet product specialists.
EDUCATION
Cisco Networking Academy Program (Netacad)
Post-graduate course, Advanced routing and multilayer switched networks
Politecnico di Torino
Master’s Degree in Telecommunication Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT SANDRO BARBERO
Enterprise Networking and Infrastructure professional with over 25 years of experience spanning multiple functional areas, including: ° Pre-Sales Engineering with deep expertise in networking and cybersecurity across Cisco, Fortinet, and multi-vendor environments. Certified in CCDA, CCNA, CCNP, Dell Networking, Allot (Associate/Professional), CEH v9, and Fortinet NSE4; ° System Administration of Linux, Windows, and VMware platforms. COMPETENCIES ° Network administration: Router, switch, WiFi device, firewall, VPN, data center architecture; ° System administration: Linux/UNIX, Windows, CiTRIX, VMware, KVM, Virtualbox, automation tools; ° Test plan development, strategy definition and execution of testing campaigns: chipset/modem validation, certification and IOT/IODT carrier acceptance; ° Team Leader: responsible for mobile device features (radio and apps) assessment, effective team members allocation and device certification. EXPERTISE AREAS ° Internet protocols: IP, TCP, UDP, RTP/RTCP, RTSP, SIP, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, ICMP, IGMP, ARP, SNMP; ° Networking: Routing (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS), Switching (VLAN, STP, EtherChannel, High availability), Wireless solution, Monitoring and Testing (Netdata, Prometheus, Nagios, Centreon, Ostinato, Spirent, Ixia), Troubleshooting (Wireshark, Nmap), VPN (IPSec, SSL), Security (ACL, Firewall, Policing, Nessus, Snort, Pentesting), Virtualization (Citrix, KVM, VMware), scripting (bash, Python); ° Cloud: GCP, Forti-Stack, Azure. Currently expanding focus on advanced routing, next-generation network architectures (5G, SD-WAN, SASE), as well as ethical hacking and penetration testing.
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