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Medhishta Jodhoa

Summary

Trusted Network Security Engineer with 10 years protecting companies against bad actors who disrupt business operations. Serves as primary safeguard against external threats. Educates colleagues on best practices and network safety protocols. Protects networked assets through both preventive and reactionary measures.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Engineer

Orange Business Services
06.2022 - Current
  • Managing customer issues and requests related to the security technologies with respect to the Service Level Agreement and standard incident management processes in place.
  • Enhanced network security by implementing advanced firewall configurations and intrusion detection systems.
  • Assisted in the development of disaster recovery plans, minimizing downtime during unforeseen events or incidents.
  • Implemented necessary controls and procedures to protect information system assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.
  • Efficiently resolved high-priority incidents through thorough analysis of relevant logs and system data.
  • Maintained robust security posture by regularly updating security policies and procedures.
  • Trained staff on information security awareness, reducing the risk of human error in handling sensitive data.
  • Optimized network performance through effective monitoring and troubleshooting of security devices.

Network Security Engineer

SDWorx Ltd
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Managed stakeholder expectations, ensuring alignment with project objectives and deliverables.
  • Worked across teams outside of engineering to find solutions and answers to issues encountered by engineering personnel.
  • Promoted a culture of innovation, encouraging team members to propose new ideas for process improvements and technical solutions.
  • Align designs with other Teams within the Technical Engineering department.
  • Designed secure network architectures, incorporating best practices and latest industry standards.
  • Performed network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common problems.

Network Administrator

Maubank
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Researched and recommended new technologies and strategies for improving system performance.
  • Maintained flexible schedule and responded to after-hours and weekend emergencies.
  • Implemented and maintained virtual private networks.
  • Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.

Senior Network Engineer

Orange Business Services
02.2016 - 01.2021
  • Troubleshot complex multi-vendor network service provider issues.
  • Assisted with implementation and support of network monitoring tools.
  • Recommended network security standards and upgrades to management.
  • Planned implementation of network enhancements and upgrades.
  • Established effective communication channels between IT departments fostering collaboration on technology-related initiatives supporting business growth.
  • Designed scalable WAN architectures to accommodate growing bandwidth requirements while minimizing costs.
  • Acquired and maintained advanced knowledge of networking protocols.
  • Administered and prepared programs for IP addresses, developed network resources and trained support personnel to provide Tier I support to end users.
  • Collaborated with engineering to report issues, manage project deliverables and provide status reports.
  • Monitored network activities to quickly detect and resolve operational and security issues.
  • Integrated fixed wireless connectivity into facilities requiring high-speed networks.
  • Led meetings with departmental managers to review project status, propose changes and draft action plans.
  • Prioritized simultaneous projects to perform effectively under shifting deadlines in fast-paced environment.

Technical Project Manager

Kaldera Ltd
09.2013 - 02.2016
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Accomplished client goals by providing quality technical projects.
  • Managed various IT projects to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
  • Served as technical liaison, supporting engineering, management, procurement, sales, and marketing, quality assurance and supply base.
  • Wrote, updated and maintained project documentation.

Education

Master of Science - Telecommunications Management

Arden University
Coventry, United Kingdom
12.2024

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Chemical And Renewable Engineering

University of Mauritius
Reduit, Mauritius
08.2012

Skills

  • Wireshark software
  • IP Addressing and Subnetting
  • Security Awareness Training
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Network Security Management
  • Secure Network Architecture
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • VLAN Configuration
  • Multilayer Switching
  • Wireless Networking
  • VPN configurations
  • Load Balancing

Certification

  • CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • Cisco Certified Network Associated - Wireless (CCNA Wireless)
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
  • MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

Languages

French
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Security Engineer

Orange Business Services
06.2022 - Current

Network Security Engineer

SDWorx Ltd
06.2021 - 05.2022

Network Administrator

Maubank
01.2021 - 05.2021

Senior Network Engineer

Orange Business Services
02.2016 - 01.2021

Technical Project Manager

Kaldera Ltd
09.2013 - 02.2016

Master of Science - Telecommunications Management

Arden University

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Chemical And Renewable Engineering

University of Mauritius
Medhishta Jodhoa