Summary
Ali Fazel is a cybersecurity engineer and MSP solutions consultant with over a decade of hands-on experience deploying and operating Palo Alto Networks and Check Point firewalls across finance, retail, government, and enterprise environments. He progressed from front-line technical advisor to escalation engineer and SME roles at organizations including Check Point, HP Enterprise, IBM, Capital One, and Palo Alto Networks, repeatedly trusted to rescue high-visibility migrations and complex policy issues. Known for troubleshooting mission-critical outages (notably large ATM and B2B firewall policy failures) and leading migrations (Cisco→Check Point, large HQ moves), he blends operational rigor with project delivery in Agile settings. Based in Melbourne, Florida, he also brings an interest in Android programming and web design, reflecting a practical full-stack curiosity beyond pure network security. Ambitious and customer-focused, he aims to become the go-to Palo Alto Networks deployment expert for his largest accounts.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's, Computer Programming, Associate's, Computer Programming at Arkansas State University
High School Diploma, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, High School Diploma, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES at Rivercrest High School
Bachelor's, Technical Management - Network Administration, Bachelor's, Technical Management - Network Administration at DeVry University
woodbridge senior high school