SIMOS (Implementing Cisco Secure Mobility Solutions) and currently training towards CCIE together with other vendors firewall (Checkpoint, Fortigate)
Network Specialist (Contractor)
Telco
04.2013 - 11.2013
Worked as a network specialist (contractor) for a Telco in Finland
Duties included mainly a network implementation project for one of their customer in Finland where I have worked with new FW solution
Implemented Cisco ASA 5545-X firewall in context mode with ASA software version 9.x
My task also included several site-to-site VPNs implementation
Moreover my duties also involved general network and firewall administration, network problem management, attend conference calls, vendor liaison, VPN services, network changes, network incident troubleshooting through their internal ticketing system
Furthermore my responsibilities also included network project implementation and network change management
Network Engineer
Jyvaskyla University
08.2010 - 07.2012
Company Overview: www.jyu.fi/itp/en
Worked as a network engineer at Jyvaskyla University's IT Services
Duties included mainly general network and firewall administration, network problem management and site-to-site VPN services
Responsibilities also included general network and wireless LAN services design and network change management (service roll-out)
Www.jyu.fi/itp/en
Training
Ciscovalley Bangladesh
05.2009 - 10.2009
Completed training on Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI), Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN) and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Network Specialist
Brastel Telecom
04.2008 - 03.2009
Company Overview: www.brastel.co.jp
Worked as a Network Specialist in Brastel Telecom
Main tasks include Operation, administration and maintenance of Brastel corporate network with the supervision of the network team leader
Laboratory network equipment preparation, planning and delivery of VPN with overseas branches
Daily operation of network (check logs, control access policy)
Troubleshooting of Brastel VoIP service for retail users
Give training for technical support and call center staff about network basics
Www.brastel.co.jp
Summer Intern
Bloomberg Networks
07.2007 - 09.2007
Company Overview: www.bloomberg.co.jp
Worked at the Bloomberg Networks as a summer intern
Mainly involved in the Feed Network diagram updates together with network support
Www.bloomberg.co.jp
Summer Trainee
TeliaSonera
05.2004 - 09.2004
Company Overview: www.medialab.sonera.fi
Worked as a summer trainee in the MediaLab of TeliaSonera
Involved in DRM Testing and DRM Technology follow-up
Www.medialab.sonera.fi
Project Worker
EVTEK's Mobile Lab
09.2003 - 03.2004
Company Overview: www.mobile.evtek.fi
Worked in the mobile lab in a project named Digital Rights Management (DRM)
Www.mobile.evtek.fi
Research Project Worker
Dialtone Oy
05.2003 - 08.2003
Company Overview: www.dialtone.fi
Worked in a MMS / OTA download Research project at EVTEK's Mobile Lab
The project was offered by Dialtone Oy
Www.dialtone.fi
Executive - Network & Systems
Access Telecom (BD) Ltd.
08.2002 - 12.2002
Company Overview: www.accesstel.net
Worked at Access Telecom (BD) Ltd
As Executive - Network & Systems
Mainly involved in preparation of Broadband Network Diagram and Implementation of Network Monitoring Software for effective maintenance of the Systems for Broadband Services
Www.accesstel.net
Summer Worker
Myllyn Paras Oy
01.1999 - 01.2000
Company Overview: www.myllynparas.fi
Every summer I had been working at Myllyn Paras Oy at Hyvinkää, Finland which was not related to my study
Www.myllynparas.fi
Education
Masters programme - Global Information and Telecommunications Studies
Waseda University
01.2006 - 03.2008
Bachelor of Computer Engineering - Computer Networks
EVTEK University of Applied Sciences
01.1999 - 09.2005
Skills
CISCO networking devices
Juniper firewalls
Netscreen firewalls
CheckPoint firewalls
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Cisco ISE
Ethernet networks
LAN-WAN
Virtual LAN
Cisco VSS
Cisco Nexus
VRF
QoS
Broadband Networks
Network Management
Wireless LAN
EtherChannel
TCP/IP
OSI model
NAT
IP subnetting
Spanning tree
DHCP
Cisco Wireless Controller
Cisco Wireless control system
MPLS
WhatsUpGold
Cacti
Netflow based tools
Netscreen NSM
SNMP
NetFlow
CiscoWorks
Syslog
AAA
TACACS
RADIUS
LDAP
Cisco ACS
Wireshark
Vmware
HDLC
PPP
Frame Relay
RIP
IGRP
EIGRP
OSPF
BGP
HSRP
GLBP
VRRP
NSRP
ASR 1000 series
CSR 1000V
7206VXR
3900 series
3800 series
2900 series
1841
Cisco Catalyst 6500 series switches
4500 series
3650 series
3750 series
3560 series
2960 series
Cisco Nexus 7K
Cisco nexus 5000 series
nexus 2000 series Fabric Extenders
nexus 1000V
Cisco ASA 5505
5510
5520
5545-X
FWSM
ASAv
PIX firewalls
Cisco 5508 Wireless Controller
Cisco Aironet Access Points
Mobile Communication
GSM operation
GSM Networking Model
GPRS Networking Model
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/26/75
Gender: Male
Nationality: Finland
Publications
A Proposal On SIP Based Navigation System for Hospital, FIT2007, Japan
A Proposal On Context Aware Navigation System, IEICE - Technical Committee on Mobile Multimedia Communication (MoMuC) 2008, Japan
Timeline
Freelancer in Network Security and Cyber Security
Freelancer
01.2019 - 01.2024
CCIE Security Certification
Cisco
01.2017 - 01.2018
CCNA and CCNP Security Certifications Training
Cisco
01.2014 - 01.2016
Network Specialist (Contractor)
Telco
04.2013 - 11.2013
Network Engineer
Jyvaskyla University
08.2010 - 07.2012
Training
Ciscovalley Bangladesh
05.2009 - 10.2009
Network Specialist
Brastel Telecom
04.2008 - 03.2009
Summer Intern
Bloomberg Networks
07.2007 - 09.2007
Masters programme - Global Information and Telecommunications Studies
Waseda University
01.2006 - 03.2008
Summer Trainee
TeliaSonera
05.2004 - 09.2004
Project Worker
EVTEK's Mobile Lab
09.2003 - 03.2004
Research Project Worker
Dialtone Oy
05.2003 - 08.2003
Executive - Network & Systems
Access Telecom (BD) Ltd.
08.2002 - 12.2002
Summer Worker
Myllyn Paras Oy
01.1999 - 01.2000
Bachelor of Computer Engineering - Computer Networks