Siddharth Desai - CISM

Siddharth Desai - CISM

Network Engineer

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  • About me

    Principal Systems Engineer - Pre-Sales at Fortinet || NSE 1,2,3,4,5,7 Certified || PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner Certified || PMP Certified || ITILv4 Certified || CISM Certified ||

  • Education

    • Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad

      2002 - 2004
      Bsc IT (Information Technology) Information Technology
    • CMS

      2001 - 2002
      Diploma in PC Engineer Computer Hardware and Networking Technology
  • Experience

    • Infotech Inc.

      May 2001 - May 2003
      Network Engineer

      -Responsible for maintaining the Local Office Network Infrastructure and Troubleshoot the issues as and when faced in the network.-Was also responsible for maintaining the AD Servers and perform regular updates of the patches available for the Server OS.

    • SITS Mauritius Limited

      Mar 2006 - Oct 2006
      System Support Manager & Sr. Technical Trainer

      -Responsible for maintaining a System Support (Business Unit), for providing systems and network support.-Also responsible for providing technical training on international certification like MCSE, MCSA, CCNA, CCSA, CWNA, A+, N+, Security+, etc.-Was also involved in providing technical presentations, and training to our small, mid and large-size customers for the products we sale, such as Microsoft Software’s, Cyberoam, 24 Online, etc

    • Elitecore Technologies Pvt Ltd.

      Nov 2006 - Jun 2009
      Network & Security Consultant - Pre-Sales - Cyberoam

      -Responsible for understanding the client requirements & Deploy Cyberoam UTM appliance in the network-Responsible for delivering technical training and demos of Cyberoam to all the Channel Partners, Customers resellers throughout the globe.-Efficiently manage and administer the installation, up gradation, configuring and troubleshooting, Desktops and Laptops, Servers, Database Servers, Mail Servers and Networking while updating the system with the improved and latest technological tools to influence & increase the overall productivity and efficiency.-Solely accountable for handling & providing system, software support & LAN /WAN related work.-Handling installation & maintenance of high end servers, Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server, SQL Server and Exchange Server, Maintenance of IIS Server, SharePoint Server, Blackberry Enterprise Server.-Installation and Maintenance of Cisco Routers, Cisco Wireless Routers, and Cisco switches, Troubleshoot of Exchange Server and Mailing Problems.-Efficiently managing entire day-to-day activities covering wide functional areas include designing & developing the workflow program, debugging and troubleshooting of the application.-Accountable for providing quality standards for operational areas & ensuring adherence to quality standards.-Leading efforts in developing & executing best practices & standard operating procedures targeting at organizational excellence.-Providing technical leadership for analyzing and resolving service requests viz. developing application and unit, integration and system testing. Show less

    • Fortinet

      Jun 2009 - now
      • Principal Systems Engineer

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Systems Engineer III - Pre-Sales

        Jan 2022 - Jan 2025
      • Program Manager - Professional Services

        Mar 2021 - Jan 2025
      • Program Manager - Professional Services

        Feb 2019 - Mar 2021
      • Professional Service Architect

        Jun 2009 - Feb 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 3: Certified Associate

      Fortinet
    • Q3 Sales Certification - SASE

      Fortinet
      Oct 2023
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    • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1: Certified Associate

      Fortinet
    • ITILv4 Foundation in IT Service Management

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Jan 2020
    • PRINCE2® Practitioner

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
    • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 4: Certified Professional

      Fortinet
    • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 2: Certified Associate

      Fortinet
    • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 5: Certified Analyst

      Fortinet
    • PRINCE2® Foundation

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)®

      Project Management Institute
      Dec 2020
      View certificate certificate