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shaheem shafat

@shaheemshafat

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I build secure, high-availability multi-vendor network infrastructure for enterprise environments.

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I've designed and deployed secure, high-performance network architectures for enterprise clients at Bahnhof AB, managing Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Juniper SRX, and Fortinet environments while enforcing ISO27001-aligned security policies and incident response frameworks.

Previously, I engineered secure systems for 400+ substations at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority and delivered high-availability network solutions for more than 300 clients at Seven Seas Computers. Across 14+ years, I've built resilient networks, fault-tolerant data centers, VPNs, and disaster recovery solutions across Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and other multi-vendor platforms.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant

Bahnhof AB

Mar 2017 - Dec 2025 (8 years 9 months)

Spearheaded the design and deployment of secure, high-performance network architectures for enterprise clients, ensuring scalability and seamless integration. Managed multi-vendor systems including Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Juniper SRX, and Fortinet to optimize hybrid environments.

Cisco ASA Palo Alto Juniper SRX Fortinet ISO 27001 Network Architecture Security Policies Incident Response

Network and Security Engineer

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority

Feb 2014 - Mar 2017 (3 years 1 month)

Engineered secure systems for 400+ substations, integrating advanced monitoring tools and real-time data processing. Unified multi-vendor environments (Cisco, Juniper, etc.) under ITIL v3 frameworks to standardize operations.

Cisco Juniper ITIL v3 Network Monitoring Real time Data Processing

ICT Infrastructure Specialist

Seven Seas Computers

Oct 2011 - Jan 2014 (2 years 3 months)

Designed and implemented high-availability network solutions for over 300 clients, ensuring robust security and compliance. Deployed fault-tolerant data centers using multi-vendor technologies including Cisco, HP, Fortinet, and Barracuda.

Cisco Fortinet Barracuda High Availability Data Center Network Security

ICT Consultant

Netmetric Solutions

Nov 2010 - Nov 2011 (1 year)

Provided comprehensive support for multi-vendor environments, including Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and WatchGuard systems. Configured and managed firewalls, routers, and VPNs, ensuring secure operations and compliance.

Cisco Juniper Fortinet WatchGuard Firewall Firewalls Routers VPN