Malith J.

Dedicated and seasoned Senior Network Engineer with a proven track record in Global Network Operations. Seeking to leverage extensive expertise in network architecture, security, and cloud technologies to contribute as a Senior Network Engineer and Associate Technical Specialist. Recognized for operational excellence and a comprehensive understanding of diverse networking environments. Committed to ensuring the highest levels of network performance, security, and efficiency. Core Highlights ============== • Proficient in configuring Firewalls across various vendors and platforms, including Checkpoint, FortiGate, Cisco ASA. • Specialized in Application Load Balancing with expertise in F5 LTM, F5 GTM, and F5 BIGIQ. • In-depth knowledge of BIGIP ASM/WAF/AVR for advanced security solutions. • Extensive experience with routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP, ensuring optimal data routing and network performance. • Expertise in router and switch platforms, including Cisco Carrier grade (ASR 1000, 1000X, 1001-X) and enterprise level (ISR 19xx/29xx/39xx) , (Catalyst 65xx, 37xx, 29xx) and data center (Nexus 9K, 7k, 5k, 2k, 3k) grade switches. • Proficient in configuring wireless networks with Cisco WLC. • Hands-on experience in DNS and Infoblox platform as well as configuring Akamai CDN services. • Experience with ticketing systems, including ServiceNow, for efficient incident management. • Proficient in network monitoring tools such as MRTG, Fluke, SolarWinds, and NetBeez Areas of Expertise ==================== Load Balancing: F5 LTM, F5 BIG-IQ, HA - Proxy DNS: Infoblox platform , F5 GTM Security: BIG-IP ASM/WAF, Algosec and Firewall Rule optimizations strategies Log Analyzing: BIGIP AVR , Splunk, Forti Collector/Analyzer, Checkpoint SmartView Tracker, Wireshark Router & Switch Platforms: Cisco ISR & ASR routers, Catalyst series, Nexus series VPN technologies: DMVPN, IPsec Wireless Networks: Cisco WLC Excellent troubleshooting skill