Vikas Aggarwal

Information Security Engineer @Comcast

Ottawa, ON, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2018 — Present

Information Security Engineer @Comcast

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Philadelphia, PA, US

As an Information security Engineer, I am mainly responsible for:· Engineering and Architecting new customer security solutions for Comcast Business customers.· Working on UTM with Versa’s SD-WAN solution, configuring VNF’s in virtual environment· POC Testing on Fortinet, Palo Alto and Versa Firewalls· Working with firewalls to design and implement enterprise-class security systems for a production environment.· Assisted in Integrating Okta Platform for SSO & MFA with Panorama (Palo Alto firewall manager).· Created, modified, and managed privileged user accounts through Active Directory, Integration of systems such as Active Directory, Syslog, Splunk, etc.· Configured SSO for Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls for POC testing.· Configuring Prisma (Palo Alto cloud environment) to implement security that includes access control, UTM implementation, Logs monitoring to protect enterprise applications and resources.· Planning and upgrading of firmware on Palo alto and Fortinet Firewalls.· Performance testing on Versa Devices with Enterprise security using Ixia infrastructure.· Collaborating with different teams to design, build, document, and test scenarios and use cases in a lab environment.· Assisted in Security audits for operating procedures in accordance with establishment standards for efficiency, accuracy, Security, and risk mitigation.· Creating Proof of concept and technical guidance documentations for business partners, AC operations and Sales Engineering teams· Aligning standards, frameworks and security with overall business and technology strategy. Working knowledge of security risk oversight, CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System), CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), and technical security vulnerability remediation/mitigation· Identifying gaps in security designs for existing and proposed architectures and recommending changes or enhancements· Identifying and communicating current and emerging security threats

EDUCATION

2012 — 2012

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Network Administration and Security Professional, System Administration

2002 — 2005

DAV College

Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computer Science

2005 — 2008

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth

Masters of Computer Applications, Computer Programming

SKILLS

Computer HardwareDnsVpnDomain Name System (Dns)Tcp/IpNetworking Lan/Wan, Tcp/Ip, Ethernet, Cisco Switches, RoutersOperating Systems Windows 2000/Xp/Nt/Vista/7, Windows Server 200TroubleshootingNetwork SecurityXmlCProgramming Languages C/C++, JavaInternet Protocol Suite (Tcp/Ip)Internet Technologies Html, Css, Xml, Javascript, Jsp, J2eeFtpNetwork AdministrationSystem AdministrationOracleFirewallsSecurityLinuxNetwork Utilities Wireshark, Cisco Packet TracerWeb Server Apache Tomcat 5.5NetworkingServer Active Directory, Dns, Dhcp, FtpC++Virtual Private Network (Vpn)UnixWindows Server

ABOUT VIKAS AGGARWAL

Over 10+ years in IT with Engineering, Architectural and Operational experience in the fields of Network and Cyber Security, developing skills such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, ICMP, VPN (IPSEC/SSL-VPN) Vulnerability Scanning, Router/Switching, Static Routing, Wireshark Analysis, UTM (Web Filtering, File filtering, DNS Filtering, App Control, IPS, IDS, Data leak prevention) Firewall, VLAN, IAM (Okta) and (LDAP, Radius, SSO), SIEM, SDWAN, Virtualization of Windows Servers, Wireless Deployment and security audits. Working knowledge of compliance frameworks such as PCI-DSS, NIST and iso 27001. Experience in monitoring tools of Splunk, Kibana, and configuring custom reports to constantly monitor known and un-known threats.

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