
sandeep bhandari
@sandeepbhandari
I secure enterprise networks through firewall administration, VPN support, and LAN/WAN troubleshooting.
What I'm looking for
I've supported enterprise network security and IT infrastructure at Safex Chemicals India Ltd., Idonneous Marketing Services, and through independent client work at Bhandaribox.
At Idonneous Marketing Services, I administered FortiGate firewall policies for 50+ users, monitored traffic, managed IP whitelisting and blacklisting, and resolved VPN and LAN connectivity issues.
At Safex Chemicals India Ltd., I operated Sophos Firewall for 100+ users across two office buildings, enforced URL filtering, enabled secure branch VPN access, and supported Windows Server and network-device deployments.
I bring hands-on experience with Active Directory, firewall policy administration, NAT, VPN troubleshooting, ISP coordination, incident handling, and SLA-focused infrastructure support.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Network Support Engineer
Bhandaribox & Independent IT Consultant
Oct 2025 - Present (11 months)
Provide network and desktop support services to local SME clients, including installation and configuration of network devices and troubleshooting LAN/WAN issues.
Backend Support Executive - IT
Idonneous Marketing Services Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2023 - Oct 2025 (1 year 10 months)
Administered FortiGate firewall policies for 50+ users, including rule updates, traffic monitoring, and IP whitelisting/blacklisting. Addressed VPN access and performed Active Directory tasks.
Executive - IT
Safex Chemicals India Ltd.
Feb 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 10 months)
Operated Sophos Firewall for 100+ users across two office buildings, including traffic monitoring, IP whitelisting/blacklisting, and security updates. Enforced URL filtering and managed VPN access for branch offices.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Coursera
Fortinet Network Security Specialization, Network Security
2026 - 2026
Completed the Fortinet Network Security Specialization on Coursera in 2026.
Maharishi Dayanand University
Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
Completed a Bachelor of Computer Applications degree at Maharishi Dayanand University.
Chandigarh University
Master of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
Pursued a Master of Computer Applications degree at Chandigarh University.
Rooman Technologies
CCNA, Networking
Completed CCNA training at Rooman Technologies.
Rooman Technologies
CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), Cybersecurity
Completed CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) training at Rooman Technologies.
Rooman Technologies
Firewall & VPN Administration, Network Security
Completed Firewall & VPN Administration training at Rooman Technologies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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