Darko Vasilj

Darko Vasilj

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Network Security Engineer at Fortinet | Cisco CCNP R&S | Cisco CCNP Data Center | Cisco DCACI Specialist | Fortinet FCSS Network Security | Fortinet SD-WAN Arhitect | Cisco CCNA DevNet

  • Education

    • ANGLA - Škola stranih jezika

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    • Faculty of transport and traffic sciences, Zagreb

      2011 - 2013
      Master's degree (mag. ing. traff.) Information and communication

      Final work: Features and Planning Process of Domain Name System

    • Faculty of transport and traffic sciences, Zagreb

      2006 - 2011
      Bachelor's degree (univ. bacc. ing. traff.) Information and communication

      Final work: Functionalities of Mobile Terminal Equipment and Extending Possibilities of the Same

  • Experience

    • LIK-ELEKTRONIKA

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Associate

      - Updating Data in a Table- Creating presentations- Administrative jobs- Terrain jobs

    • CARNET - Croatian Academic and Research Network

      Jan 2014 - Jun 2020

      - Configuring core and distribution network devices - Cisco ASR, Cisco ASA, Cisco Nexus- Maximise network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimisation- Network troubleshooting- Resolve Technical Issues- Undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments using information from multiple sources- Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access- Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases- Provide remote troubleshooting and fault finding if issues occur upon initial installation Show less

      • IP Core Network Engineer - Network Core Services

        May 2018 - Jun 2020
      • Associate in network department, NOC

        Jan 2014 - May 2018
    • Telemach Hrvatska

      Jun 2020 - Nov 2022
      IT Network Engineer

      - Configuration and maintenance Cisco ACI (Single-Pod fabric + Remote Leaf and Multi-Site)- Configuration and maintenance firewalls (Juniper SRX, FortiGate)- Configuration and maintenance data center switches Cisco Nexus and Juniper EX- Configuration of Cisco ASR routers- Configuration and maintenance LAN infrastructure (Cisco Catalyst switches as well wireless controller and APs)- Working with F5 BIG-IP load balancer basic configurations- Working with Fortinet Secure SD-WAN solution- Designing network for installation of physical TAPs, TAP aggregation switches and network visibility appliance- Familiar with Data Center technologies: VXLAN, EVPN - Building network design and architecture- Install, configure, analyze, and upgrade network equipment- Network troubleshooting and resolving technical issues- Utilize network monitoring tools to diagnose faults and to analyze performance Show less

    • Fortinet

      Dec 2022 - now
      Network Security Engineer

      - Manage and maintain multi-vendor, multi-protocol Data Center and backbone networks- Troubleshoot and resolving different technical problems in all tiers of Data Center network- Configuring various network devices like routers, switches and firewalls- Performing network maintenance and system upgrades- Follow change management process to avoid production outage or incident- Helping to develop and deploy new Data Center network across the EMEA region- Designing and implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks- Assist with hardware procurement and deployment as required- Working with the internal team, as well collaborating with our global team, but also individually actively improve knowledge base and proactively take independent decisions in line with the procedural processes- Communicating with ISPs for purchasing new external connections from DC- Implementation and configuration of Leaf & Spine network in Data Center - UPCOMING- Automation part of network configuration to be able to scale up - UPCOMING Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cisco Certified Devnet Associate

      Cisco
      Jan 2024
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    • NSE 7 Network Security Architect

      Fortinet
      Mar 2023
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA Routing and Switching)

      Cisco
      May 2015
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    • Fortinet SD-WAN 7.2 Architect

      Fortinet
      Feb 2025
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    • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 4: Certified Professional

      Fortinet
      Jan 2023
    • Cisco Certified Network Professional Data Center (CCNP Data Center)

      Cisco
      Aug 2024
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    • Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist Network Security

      Fortinet
      Feb 2025
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    • Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing and Switching (CCNP Routing and Switching)

      Cisco
      Aug 2018
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    • Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center ACI Implementation

      Cisco
      May 2022
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    • Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching

      Cisco
      May 2015
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