Abdullah Alqarni, Senior Network Engineer - Advanced Services

Abdullah Alqarni

Senior Network Engineer - Advanced Services

Juniper Networks

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Networks
Experience
14 years, 10 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 10 months

Senior Network Engineer - Advanced Services at Juniper Networks
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since April 2015

- Handling escalations and oversee the day-to-day operational aspects of NOC.
- Troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving technical customer issues associated with
Juniper Networks’ equipment PTX/MX/EX/E and T Series.
- Evaluating the risk of change and providing actionable guidelines on reducing the
impact.
- Interfacing with other technical support teams CFTS, JTAC and Engineering to escalate and resolve issues.
- Produce a written report of the status of network problems on a regular basis to the
Customer.
- Provide knowledge transfer to other team members.

Senior Network Engineer at emircom
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2014 to March 2015

- Install, support and maintain hardware and software infrastructure according to best practices, including Nexus Switches, Catalyst Switches, Routers, and Firewalls.
- Perform network security design and integration.
- Diagnose problems and solve issues, often under time constrains.
- Provide network documentation (HLD, LLD, CMD, NIP and NRFU).
- Manage projects and maintenance tasks in ticketing system.
- Work closely with colleagues to meet team goals and improve processes and practices.

Network Engineer at Baud Telecom Company (BTC)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2011 to September 2014

- Data Center Migration/Shifting.
- Disaster Recovery design and implementation.
- Network Design and configuration of Routing, Switching, Security, and Wireless solutions.
- Maintain network hardware and software.
- Monitor the network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary
Maintenance to support network availability.
- Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures.
- Keep up-to-date on relevant competitive solutions, products and services.
- Create and maintain network and systems documentation.

Technical Support Specialist at ALSALAM AIRCRAFT
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2009 to October 2011

- Installing, configuring and troubleshooting Cisco Routers, Switches, ASA, Cisco Works, Wireless LAN Controller (4402), Network Admission Control (NAC), Cisco Secure Access Server (ACS), BlueCoat Proxy SG810 series, ).
- Assisted in hardware and software installation and configuration.
- Install, Configure, Troubleshoot and Resolve a variety of hardware issues on workstations, Microsoft servers (2003 - 2008),
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues for a variety of software applications and operating systems
(Primary Microsoft Operating Systems).
- Provide clear and concise documentation of all problems and resolutions in Helpdesk software in real time as issues are handled.
- Perform all job tasks in accordance with company policies, procedures and performance measures.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Networks
  • at College of Telecom and Information
  • December 2008
Diploma, English Language
  • at Al-jazeera International Academy
  • July 2008

Specialties & Skills

Languages

English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert - CCIE#28529 R/S (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2011
Valid Until:
January 2019
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert - CCIE#28529 SP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2012
Valid Until:
January 2019
Juniper Networks Certified Expert Service Provider - JNCIE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2017