Amrish Paul has over 15 years of experience in network and security engineering roles. He has extensive experience with firewalls such as Palo Alto, Juniper, Cisco, and Checkpoint. He also has experience with load balancers, switches, routers, and wireless technologies. Currently, he works as an Associate Security Architect at Tech Mahindra where he designs network diagrams, configures firewalls and other devices, and attends change meetings. He holds a CCNA certification and has a Bachelor's degree in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
AMRISH PAUL
​Sunflower Apartments, Flat No-109,
Kondwa Budhrukh, Pune, India
Mobile:+917447497490
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​Mail–​paulamrish@gmail.com,
Paul100k2004@hotmail.com,
Objective:
❖ Intend to build a career with leading corporate of Hi-tech environment with
committed & dedicated people, which will help me to explore myself fully and
realize my potential. Willing to work as a key player in challenging & creative
environment.
Technical Skills:
Palo Alto Firewall, Juniper Netscreen Firewall, Juniper SRX firewall, Silver Peak
Wan Accelerator, Juniper SSL MAG 4610 device, SSL VPN box Pulse Secure
PSA-7000c, Cisco ASA Firewall, Cisco PIX Firewall, Checkpoint Firewall, Juniper
Switching EX 4200, EX 4500 and EX4200, DNS servers, Bluecoat proxy, cisco
ironports, F5 Loadbalancers, Cisco routers and switches.
Current Organization
Working Profile: Associate Security Architect: Tech Mahindra

2. 1 For new requirements in the network, used to coordinate with the stake holders and
gather information such as migration of servers from one location to another. Used to
decide the new subnet that will be configured on firewall, routers and layer 3 switches.
2 Configured Cisco ASA 5585, 5525, 5515. Migration done from cisco ASA 5525 to Palo
Alto firewall Model PA-2050.
3 Configured site to site tunnels on Cisco ASA firewalls, netscreen firewalls and
checkpoint firewalls.
4 Good understanding and experience on Big IP VIPRION 2600 F5 loadbalancers.
5 Configured natting on Cisco ASA firewall, checkpoint firewall and netscreen ISG
firewalls as per the requirement.
6 Good understanding on Cisco Nexus 5000, 6000 and 7000 switches. Fabric Path, OTV,
VDC and vPC technology.
7 Working experience on ACS servers, Wireless connectivity issues on laptops.
8 Using sniffer wireshark for packet capturing.
9 Some knowledge on Unix.
10 Experience in designing prepared Visio diagrams with modifications done in network
topology.
11 Configured SSG-5, SSG-140 , ISG 2000 netscreen firewalls.
12 Good understanding of juniper netscreen SSG-140, ISG-1000 and Juniper SRX240, SRX
650 and SRX 5600 firewall.
13 Used to attend change board meeting and present change details during the call.
14 Executed failover testing on Cisco ASA firewalls and cisco routers.
15 Configured dns entry for hostnames in QIP and reserving the nattedip address in QIP.
16 Prepared visio diagrams after implementing the RFC.
17 Good hands on experience on Bluecoat proxies with good understanding of proxy pack.
18 Good hands on experience on Pulse Secure SSL VPN box PSA-7000c.
Previous Organization
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Worked with Syntel India Limited, Pune from September 12​th​
, 2012 to Jan 27,
2014
Working Profile: Network and Security engineer
1. Configured Palo Alto Firewall and Juniper SSL MAG 4610 device for vpn
connection.
2. Configured and managed site to site VPN tunnels on Palo Alto firewall and
Juniper netscreen firewall. Configured rules on Netscreen Firewall and Palo Alto
firewalls.
3. Executed failover testing on Palo Alto firewall and Netscreen firewall.
4. Configured policies on Silver Peak Wan accelerators.
5. Configured dns entries on the Infoblox (DNS server)
6. Managing Palo Alto Firewall, Juniper Netscreen firewall, Juniper SRX 650
firewall, Cisco 6500 switches, upgrading IOS on the cisco routers and switches.
7. Troubleshooting on routing issues with BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP etc.
8. Working experience on ACS servers, Wireless connectivity issues on laptops.

3. 9. Configuring switchports for the users on different Vlans on Juniper EX 4200,
EX 4500 and EX 2200 switches.
Previous Organization
Worked with Captia India Pvt Limited, Pune from Dec 24​th​
2010 to Sep 11, 2012.
Working Profile
1. Managing Juniper Netscreen firewall, Cisco ASA firewall, Cisco PIX firewall, Cisco
6500 switches, upgrading IOS on the cisco routers and switches.
2. Performed failover testing on Cisco ASA and PIX firewall.
3. Troubleshooting on routing issues with BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP etc.
4. Using sniffer wireshark for packet capturing, using tcpdump on nokia firewall.
5. Working experience on ACS servers, Wireless connectivity issues on laptops.
6. Configuring switchports for the users on different Vlans.
Previous Organization
Worked with EDS (Electronic Data System) Pune, (Maharashtra) from Sep 11​th
2008
to Dec 23​rd​
2010.
Working Profile
1. Managing IP Sec Tunnels, Checkpoint Firewall, Bluecoat Proxies, Cisco Network
Registrar.
2. Configured rules on Checkpoint firewall and tested end to end connection.
3. Using sniffer wireshark for packet capturing, using tcpdump on nokia firewall.
4. Configuring hostnames and pointer records on DNS CNR.
5. Working knowledge of DSL modems, frame-relays.
6. Monitoring Cisco router interfaces on HPOV.
7. Troubleshooting on routing issues with BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP etc.
8. Hands on experience on Cisco dhcp servers and dns servers.
9. Using bluecoat proxy for packet capture.

4. Previous​ ​Organization
Worked with ​Tulip ​Telecom Limited as Network Engineer (ISP) from August
2007 to 11​th​
Sept, 2008.
Division - T​ulip​ C​onnect
Location - Pune
​Working Profile​:
❖ Troubleshooting on Cisco ASA and Cisco PIX firewall, configured rules on
firewalls and tested end to end connection.
❖ Monitoring and first line support for solving the issues customer of Banks
(HDFC, ICICI, SBI, PNB) as well as ISP (Airtel, Vodafone, V-Customer, Tat)
❖ Responsible for handling the Prime Customer like 10 and 45 MB Internet
clients(KPIT,CUMMINS,THOGHT WORKS)
❖ Configuration & Maintenance of MPLS VPN Tunnels & GRE Tunnels
❖ Responsible for Troubleshooting of RF Connectivity from Base Station to
Base-Station and Base-Station to Client
❖ Responsible for Troubleshooting of L2 Circuits for Reliance and VSNL
❖ Responsible for Planning for Backbone design
❖ Working on Fault Tickets and issues raised by the customers through CRM tool
❖ Providing Technical Support to Field Engineers and NOC engineers
❖ Resolving issues of the Customers, In case of outage providing Field Dispatch.
❖ Setting up and managing Wide Area Networks
❖ Managing Networking Devices Administration
❖ Installing and configuring modems of Telindus and Opnet
❖ Troubleshooting of networks through Looping if link status is down
❖ Configuring, Operation & Maintenance of Cisco IP Phones 7961-G along with
trouble shooting
❖ Configuring and troubleshooting VCONs (HD 3000) for video conferencing
❖ Configuration of Cisco Routers 7206,2800,1800 series & Switches 3750,2960
❖ Responsible for troubleshooting & Maintenance of Fiber Optics & Copper-Pair
❖ Coordinating with BSNL and Reliance in case of outage
Previous​ ​Organization
Worked with Synergy Enterprises as Network and security engineer from March 2004
to July 2007.

5. ❖ Troubleshooting on Cisco ASA and Cisco PIX firewall configured rules on
firewalls and tested end to end connection.
CERTIFICATION:
❖ Valid CCNA Certified , CCIP (Cisco Certified Internetworks Professional)
Exposures in ​Technologies:
​Routing & Switching:
❖ Proficiency with dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF ,RIP v1, RIP v2, IGRP,
EIGRP, BGP, BGP-Community, MPLS technology.
❖ Working experience over routers Cisco-7600, 7200, 2800
❖ Working experience over Switches Cisco-6500,Cisco-3750, Cisco 2900 and their
Integration into network environment
❖ Remote access and IP sub netting
❖ Configuration of Access Control List and NAT, Good Knowledge of DSL modems,
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION:
❖ Senior Secondary in ​Physics, Chemistry and Maths from Saint Paul
Higher Secondary School, Indore, M.P
❖ Higher Secondary ​ from Saint Paul Higher Secondary School, Indore, M.P
❖ B-Sc in Physics, Chemistry and Maths from I.K. College, Indore, Madhya
Pradesh.
STRENGTHS:
❖ Analytical approach, hard working, sincere, confident, efficient, stable, honest,
responsible, pick up things quickly, strong will power, humorous and adjusting
nature.

6. PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Father's Name Late: Mr Bernad Paul
Mother’s Name Mrs Rita Paul
Permanent Address E-4, G-1, Christian Colony, Scheme No-78, Vijay
Nagar, Indore, M.P
Sex Male
Date: Amrish Paul