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Jessica Claire
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Summary

A performance-driven and dedicated Firewall Engineer with 5 years wealth of experience in Network Security implementation and 3 years knowledge in Disaster Recovery practices. I have extensive Knowledge in Palo Alto and Checkpoint Firewall devices performing configuration, administration, policy creation, maintenance, traffic monitoring, connections, troubleshooting and resolving firewall issues. In-depth understanding of firewall concepts like High Availability, SSL decryption, NAT configuration, URL filtering, Threat prevention, Site to Site and Remote Access VPN, VLAN, etc. A Computer Science graduate with excellent problem-solving skills, great communication and analytical skills, result oriented and decision-making skills, and most importantly the ability to function well in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

● Self-motivated and detail oriented

● Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills

● Great attention to details and good time management

● Excellent oral and written communication ability at all levels of the organization

● Ability to learn quickly and to rapidly develop new skills

● Exposure to Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery concept

● ServiceNow ticketing system

● Good knowledge of Checkpoint and Palo Alto Firewall device and application.

● Experience with firewall troubleshooting and resolution

● Good understanding of Network Security and Firewall policies

Experience
04/2020 to Current Firewall Engineer Apex Systems | Fort George G Meade, MD,
  • Team member of Firewall Engineers responsible for several firewalls by ensuring proper configuration, interface connection, Policy creation, administration and modification.
  • Configure source NAT and destination policies as required on Palo Alto NG Firewall
  • Manage Palo Alto Firewalls and their security policies using Panorama M100 and M500
  • Deployed and configure Palo Alto firewalls PA 3020, 3060, 5020, 7050, 7080 on a complex environment
  • Configure IPsec VPN and Global Protect in Palo Alto
  • Modification of Palo Alto Firewall policies based on various project requirements and business expectations.
  • Activate Palo Alto security features and dynamic update configuration like threat updates, wildfire updates, etc.
  • Review and analysis Palo Alto firewall logs and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
  • Configure High Availability (HA) on Palo Alto firewall using the Active/Active and Active Passive concept
01/2019 to 10/2019 Network Security Engineer Dell Inc | Kansas City, MO,
  • Team member on Palo Alto Site-to-Site VPN and Global Protect configuration Project
  • Manage various Palo Alto firewall using the Panorama.
  • Creating VLANs on the Firewall as part of network segmentation project
  • Perform Security Key Exchange between participating Palo Alto firewall gateways.
  • Respond to Palo Alto firewall issues logged on ServiceNow ticketing system.
  • Report to the Project Manager on Status report on a weekly basis.
11/2016 to 12/2018 Jr. Network Security Engineer WYZ SYSTEMS | City, STATE,
  • Administration and configuration of Checkpoint Firewall Gateway and Security Management System
  • Configure Hide NAT and Static NAT rules based on requirements on Checkpoint Firewall
  • Create, edit and publish rules and policies and add Hosts and Networks on Checkpoint Firewall.
  • Troubleshoot firewall issues using the Checkpoint firewall log and Audit log.
  • Perform Application and URL filtering and Https Inspection.
  • Create user accounts and groups in Active Directory (AD) and manage user password security.
  • Managed Domain Name Service (DNS) and Domain Host Controller Protocol (DHCP)
  • Respond to issues logged on ServiceNow ticketing system
10/2010 to 10/2016 Disaster Recovery Analyst Arik Airline | City, STATE,
  • Assists with conducting risk assessments that could lead to unavailability of business processes, Information Technology, Facility and People.
  • Collaborate with business units in Identifying critical business processes, required applications, Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO).
  • Contributes to developing a Corporate Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan.
  • Assist in the training program on Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery activities.
  • Assist with and participate in the planned testing & exercising of plans.
  • Documents test and exercise results and observations as against set metrics for performance
  • Maintain repositories for BCM documentation, ensure BCM maintenance and versioning

Ticketing & Reservation Supervisor

  • Resolves guest complaints, settles disputes, ticket refunds, and handles ticket discrepancies.
  • Train new employees, provide guidance and individual coaching for employees to better understand guest needs.
  • Work closely with duty managers, guest service managers and immediately report any customer, staff and or operational issues and needs.
  • Manage customer service email accounts and assist with complaint resolution.
  • Supervising the selection, placement, and promotion of ticketing staff.
  • Managing and troubleshooting the computer ticketing system.
  • Overseeing staff training activities and designing motivational strategies.
  • First point of customer contact for general inquiries like pricing, products, scheduling etc.
  • Ensures delivery of excellent customer service through fast and accurate processing of orders, communication, and coordinating with other departments to resolve inquiries.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2008 to to Bachelor of Science | Computer Science Olabisi Onabanjo University, Nigeria, GPA:
Expected in 10/2003 to to Diploma in Data Processing | Olabisi Onabanjo University, Nigeria, GPA:

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School Attended

  • Olabisi Onabanjo University
  • Olabisi Onabanjo University

Job Titles Held:

  • Firewall Engineer
  • Network Security Engineer
  • Jr. Network Security Engineer
  • Disaster Recovery Analyst

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science
  • Diploma in Data Processing

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