NETWORK SPECIALIST
GULF BUSINESS MACHINES
Total years of experience :25 years, 4 months
As the Senior Network Specialist, my responsibilities include Post Sales implementation, Project management, management of vendors, coordination of workflow, and ensuring the project’s milestones are maintained.
My project includes LAN/WAN Projects such as Design, & Implementation of Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches, Cisco, PaloAlto, Juniper, Checkpoint, Forcepoint, FortiGate Firewalls, VPN and UTMs, Cisco FTD, IBM ISS, McAfee, Tipping Point IPS, Bluecoat Proxy ASG, Packet shaper, Riverbed WAN Acceleration Devices, Cisco ESA, WSA, Barracuda Email and Web Security, Forcepoint Web and Email Security, Symantec Mail Gateway and DLP etc., RSA Two Factor Authentication, Citrix, F5 LTM, Barracuda ADC, WAF solutions etc., Cisco AMP for Endpoint, Palo Alto Taping, TrendMicro, Checkpoint Endpoint Security solutions, Cisco SD-Access, etc.,
Integrating Multi vendor solutions.
As the Network Consultant, my responsibilities include Presales, Post Sales support, Project management, management of vendors, coordination of workflow, and ensuring the project’s milestones are maintained.
The project includes LAN/WAN Implementation Projects as such as Presales consulting, preparing RFPs and Tender responses, Design, & Implementation of Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches, PIX Firewalls, Cisco Content switches, Cisco IDS, Cisco works 2000, Cisco Secure ACS, Huawei, HP Network Products, Netscreen Firewalls, Packeteer Packet shaper etc., Integrating Multi vendor solutions.
Working for LAN & WAN Implementation Projects as such as Design, Installation & configuration of Cisco Routers (7500, 7600, 12410, 3600, 2600), Switches (4000, 4500, 6500, 7609), PIX(535, 525, 515), Checkpoint NG AI, Nokia(IP 300, 500, 700), Net screen firewalls(500), Cisco Content switches (11500), Cisco IDS(4210, 4230, 4250), Real Secure IDS, IP Telephony, Cisco Call Manager 3.1, Cisco MPLS Projects (QOS, TE, MPLS VPN), Cisco works 2000 Cisco Secure ACS, CSPM, Packeteer Packet shaper(1500, 2500, 8500), Network appliance Net cache (c720, c600), Nortel Networks Alteon (184, AD3) Load Balancing Switches etc., Integrating Multi vendor solutions.
Designing the Data center and Backbone LAN infrastructure with Cisco devices.Configuring Edge switches to Backbone and Server’s to Data-Center switches. Planning, and Implementation of Voice over IP for local and remote access for small and medium network using Cisco Call manager 3.1 and Cisco IP phones.VPN support for small number of remote and local users with Cisco PIX Firewalls & Checkpoint with Nokia firewalls.Drafting the Security policy for access-control and physical security.Pre-sales inquiries about new products and features.Execution for all stages of project lifecycle from requirements gathering to execution & implementation, which include lab testing and certification of new equipment software and firmware prior to deployment in production network. A strong commitment to structured design methodologies, Reviewing the customer requirements, developing a test plan and configuring the equipment and demonstration.Assumes responsibility for the over all technical design and implementation.works as a direct resource to answer client inquiries, Provide technical expertise in resolving core design and avoid further product issues.
Drafting the proposals with other engineers for RFP’s, .Had excellent Rapport with the Managers, Colleagues and End Users.
Working for LAN & WAN Implementation Projects such as Installation & configuration of Cisco Routers (7513, 3662, 2600, 1700, 1600 series), switches(6500, 5505, 4500, 4007, 3750, 3550, 2900 series) PIX Firewalls (535, 525, 515)& Cisco IDS (4210, 4230, 4250), Foundry Networks switches(Big Iron 8000, 4000, serveriron ) & Routers, Enterasys Networks Switches & Routers (Matrix, expedition). Cisco works 2000 Cisco Secure ACS, CSPM, CIDS etc., Compaq & HP Servers.
Paradyne products (XDSL, M/RADSL, MVL, DSLAM 8120 etc.), Racal-Milgo, Micom Mux, modems etc.,
Hardware Troubleshooting of Computer and
its related peripherals. Installation, Maintenance of Novell Netware v3.11.3.12
Personnel management & Industrial Relations
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communications Engineering Elective: Computer Architecture Artificial Intelligence Computer programming Space Communication Tv Engineering