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Sandeep Palan is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in system deployment, networking, and security. He has worked as a Technical Lead, Senior Security Engineer, and Technology Consultant, leading projects in Forescout NAC, WAF, and Citrix environments. He has a strong background in Windows Server, Active Directory, and network administration.

Experience

  • Nanjgel Solutions
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    • Technical Lead
      • Oct 2018 - Present
      • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

      • Project Management and Lead role in design and implementation of ForeScout NAC, PAM solutions, Endpoint/Server security, web gateway, Email gateway, Multifactor Authentication, DLP for various projects in GCC part of the globe.• Coordinating internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.• Ensure resource availability and allocation.• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.• Report and escalate to management as needed.• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.

  • Magnus Technologies LLC
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    • Senior Security Engineer
      • Aug 2016 - Present
      • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

      • Lead role in implementing and handling support for technologies like BlackBerry Enterprise Mobility Suite (Formerly Good technology), Forescout Network Access Control, APT Solutions, firewalls, VPNs, Proxies, IPS, SSL VPN, at our customer locations in UAE which includes major banks and government organizations in UAE. • Support the inbound pre-sales and out bound sales team to gather preliminary information there by proving a valuable resource in project scoping and developing techno-functional specs for a prospective customer at hand.• Conducting POC (Proof of Concept) at corporate level for various technology platforms.• Working on a business driven critical SLA’s as a part of after sales-support for multiple technologies.

    • Senior Security Administrator
      • Dec 2014 - Jul 2016
      • Abu Dhabi, UAE

      • Management of Large Network IT security Operations across all etisalat Group Networks. • Monitoring, alerting and Containing Threats and taking corrective actions. Remediating security incidents quickly and thoroughly.• Administer IT security policies regarding applications, VPN, LAN and WAN.• IT Security Operations Change Management and Incident management. • Certify all systems are patched and updated against the latest threats.• Co-ordination with different teams for the planning, execution and delivery of the Network and Security Infrastructure.• Operation/management of Firewalls, Proxy, Antivirus servers,Load balancers and the security related services/appliances. • Handled the projects of F5, Bluecoat and Kaspersky.• Perform Proof-of-Concepts on various new technologies and providing recommendations.

    • Senior Security Engineer
      • Apr 2013 - Nov 2014
      • Dubai

      JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:• Implementation of Security Infrastructure comprises of various Technologies like firewalls, VPNs, Proxies, IPS, SSL VPN, solutions for Organizations in UAE.• Handling support issues for major customers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi on Security devices. Security Health Checks for the Security Devices, providing reports and helping customers to implement the recommendations • Lead role in understanding the nitty-gritty’s of Forescout Network Access Control and Good technology MDM solution. • Implementation, configuration of Forescout NAC at the customer locations which includes private & Government sectors.• Configuration and Implementation of MDM solutions like Good Technology, with the combination of MDM and mobile application container etc. at our customer locations in UAE which includes major banks and government organisations in UAE. • Support the inbound pre-sales and out bound sales team to gather preliminary information there by proving a valuable resource in project scoping and developing techno-functional specs for a prospective customer at hand.• Conducting POC (Proof of Concept) at corporate level for various technology platforms.• Working on a business driven critical SLA’s as a part of after sales-support for multiple technologies.

  • Nanjgel Solutions FZ LLC
    • Dubai Internet City
    • Senior Engineer
      • Sep 2010 - Mar 2013
      • Dubai Internet City

      JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:• Lead role in design and implementation of Forescout NAC, WAF, Privileged user password management, Two Factor Authentication Solution, McAfee DLP for various projects in the GCC part of the globe. • Lead role in understanding the nitty-gritty’s of forescout Network Admission Control deploying a solutions through the corners of the network. • Support the inbound pre-sales and out bound sales team to gather preliminary information there by proving a valuable resource in project scoping and developing techno-functional specs for a prospective customer at hand.• Conducting POC (Proof of Concept) at corporate level for various technology platforms.• Managed, supported, and maintained network systems; providing both on-site and telephone support. • Interacting with various teams for information gathering and implementations.• Responding in a timely manner to the Service requests, alerts and priority incidents.• Attending escalated Service requests within appropriate SLA’s.

    • Technology Consultant
      • Aug 2007 - Aug 2010

      JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:• Design and deployment of Citrix production environments on corporate level.• As a Technology Consultant I was pursuant for scoping of current and future Citrix environment and given recommendations based on optimal leverage to the customer (end user).• Presented functional and technical overviews of Citrix XenApp (Presentation Server) 4.5 and 5.0 versions, NetScaler, XenDesktop 4.0, XenServer 5.5.• Planning, Installation, & troubleshooting of XenApp server 4.0/4.5/5.0, NetScaler, XenDesktop and XenServer 5.5.• Perform moderate to difficult technical and administrative tasks supporting enterprise Citrix computing environment for customers.• Evaluated and recommended the new software, hardware and patches to optimize the working of the Citrix environment.• Troubleshoot the network and resolve all the hardware / software problems that occur on the Citrix environment.• Conducting a POC (Proof of Concept) at prospective customers.• Performed the various Citrix XenApp upgrades and migrations projects.• Deployment of RSA Two factor Authentication solution on various projects.• Co-ordination with different teams for the planning, execution and delivery of the Network Infrastructure

    • System & Network Administrator
      • Feb 2003 - Jul 2007

      JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:• Installation and troubleshooting of Windows Server 2000/2003 32 bit and 64 bit• Install software, patching, upgrading and maintenance of operating system to ensure work is performed as per the company policy. • Trouble shooting involved , Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, thin clients, etc• Install and provided maintenance of LAN and LAN related components such as routers, switches, and cables.• Responsible for providing the assistance in the installation of system and network.• Ensure the compatibility of the hardware and software of the system by determining it.• Management and administration of Active directory objects.• Remote Managing and monitoring the servers using Terminal Services.• Implementing group policies in the organization as per the organizations IT policies.• Interact with the clients to resolve the queries, issues and problems. • Provide user orientation, training and application support on use of computer systems and software to improve automation, efficiency, and consistency.• Co-ordination between the software engineers team and end users collecting requirements, customization, testing and implementation of the hospital information system software, which comprised 19 modules.• Problem solving at database level of hospital information system software.• Handling the data backup process in the organization.

Education

  • Madhava Pai Memorial College, Manipal, Mangalore University
    B.Sc, Computer Application

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