Fabien VINCENT

Network & Security Engineer

Professional Experiences

Network & Security Engineer

Coreye - Pictime Datacenter

Since May 2011
Villeneuve d'Ascq - France

Configure & start Production of a new Datacenter with Cisco Nexus technologies : vPC, ISSU completely resilient to 20 GB

Configuration and maintenance on Datacenter Infrastructure: F5 BigIP, Cisco Routers BGP 7600.

R&D Engineer / Security Officer

NETASQ

From April 2009 Till March 2011
Villeneuve d'Ascq - France

Role : R&D Engineer

Reporting to : Labo Team Leader

Achievements: Researching & developing new patterns for NETASQ UTMs (Firewall, IPS, Passive Scanner, Antivirus ...) :

  • ASQ : UTM's IPS
    • Web Attacks : LFI, RFI, XSS/XSRF, SQL Injections
    • Research on protocols' attacks for ASQ plugins : DNS, HTTP ...
    • Protect from known vulnerabilities and current exploits / threats via an autoupdate mechanism for customers
  • SEISMO : Passive Scanner
    • Managed applications library for detections
    • Vigilance on software bugs / updates (milw0rm, VuPen, Bugtraq, securityfocus ...)
    • Publish, through the autoupdate mechanism, SEISMO updates to inform NETASQ customers about their possible internal threats & vulnerabilities

I publish also a mensual security bulletin to inform commercials and presales about patterns protecting from new threats with technical explanations for ASQ / SEISMO products.

Network Realization & Support Engineer

Telindus Belgacom ICT

From July 2008 Till April 2009
Villeneuve d'Ascq - France

Role : Realization & Support Engineer

Reporting to : Lille Technical Manager

Achievements: I realize a project for a Telindus’ customer who needs to rebuild distant access for 1200 nomads with different ressources’ & computer’s rights. I designed and installed a solution based on Juniper NetScreen SA for VPN SSL Access (Network Connect, Host Checker) and SkyRecon StormShield to protect nomads’ computers system (Kernel Driver).

I also have discovered or worked on others subjects for projects or support :

  • LAN/MAN Networks : Cisco IOS, HP ProCurve, Nortel, Alcatel, Redback ...
  • WLAN Networks : Cisco centralized on controllers (LWAPP/44xx) or autonomous APs (WDS)
  • WAN Optimization - Cisco WAAS / Juniper WX/WXC -
  • Network Access Control - NAP - Juniper Infranet Controller / Cisco NAC -
  • EndPoint Security - SkyRecon StormShield / CheckPoint Total Security -

End Studies Project - Network Engineer

Telindus Belgacom ICT

From December 2007 Till June 2008
Villeneuve d'ascq - France

Role : Realization & Support Engineer

Reporting to : Lille Technical Manager
Achievements: I realize projects for Telindus’ customers, especially one who needs to safe his network (due to ToIP migration). I designed and installed a full Cisco Campus LAN. Technologies used are the following: OSPF, HSRP, VLAN 802.1q, Rapid STP 802.1w, CoS/QoS 802.1p. I also participated in daily support tasks (Cisco, HP, Juniper, Nortel, Alcatel switching / routing).

Work Placement in Networks - QA Test Engineer

SecureWave SA (Lumension Security)

From September 2006 Till January 2007
Bertrange - Luxembourg
Role : QA Test Engineer
Reporting to : QA & Product Managers
Achievements : I wrote procedures for testing Sanctuary application performances (Registry, Storage and Bandwidth). I also tested and wrote procedures about TLS encrypted communications (Man in the Middle, Replay Attack, Fuzzing, CA, SCHANNEL, ...)

Work Placement in Networks - VoIP Engineer

Alternet Europe

From July Till August 2006
Luxembourg - Luxembourg
Role : Responsible for VoIP tests program
Reporting to : Alternet Administrator
Achievements : I designed VoIP architecture and installed Asterisk on Debian with RealTime configuration (accounts in a database PgSQL) and made safer with NetFilter/IpTables. I have also participated in support tasks (DNS, WebHosting, Mails Servers, Radius, ...)

Educational Background

Network and Telecom Engineer

TELECOM Lille1

September 2008
Villeneuve d'Ascq - France

TELECOM Engineer specialized in Network Security and Safety, in Projets and International Management and in Network Infrastructure. Read more

Skills

Services & Systems

  • Control Windows 9x, NT, XP, Vista, Seven, Server 2003/2008 Environments
  • Confirmed with Debian & Ubuntu
  • Beginner for Suse & FreeBSD
  • DHCP, DNS (BIND), LDAP/Active Directory, Samba
  • Apache 2, MySQL, PgSQL, SQL Server 2005
  • Asterisk VoIP

Networks & Security

  • Cisco CCNA validated (not certified)
  • Certified NETASQ Admin & Expert (CNA/CNE)
  • Routing / Switching on Cisco (IOS), HP ProCurve, Nortel, Linksys, D-Link
  • WLAN Cisco : LWAPP protocol, WLC controller and WLSE/WCS administration appliance.
  • Juniper Secure Access / Infranet Controller / Funk Odyssey (802.1x supplicant)
  • SkyRecon StormShield, SecureWave Sanctuary (End point Security)
  • Layer 2 : Ethernet Networks, LACP/Etherchannel, Spanning Tree, HSRP/VRRP/GLBP
  • Layer 3 : IP Networks, OSPF
  • Network Access Control : 802.1x, Microsoft NAP / NAC, TNC connector

Development

  • PHP, HTML, Javascript, CSS
  • Language SQL/MySQL
  • Beginner with C/C++/C#/Java
  • Beginner with Perl/Python

Softwares

  • Microsoft Office & Open Office Suites
  • Adobe Photoshop CS3, Illustrator CS2, Premiere 7.0
  • Adobe Macromedia Flash 8 & basics on ActionScript

Languages

French

Native language

English

Fluent

TOEIC test : 860 / 990 (Dec. 2007)

German

Beginner

Personal Interests

Hobbies

  • Rollers
  • Sailing (Kite Surf ...)
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