Abdullah Bajaber, System Administration Manager

Abdullah Bajaber

System Administration Manager

Alhamrani Group of Companies

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Diploma, Applied Project Management Workshop
Experience
20 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :20 years, 9 Months

System Administration Manager at Alhamrani Group of Companies
  • Saudi Arabia
  • My current job since July 2008

The Alhamrani Group of Companies for many years has succeeded in positioning itself among the top 100 firms in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Through the commitment and dedication of its people, partnerships with leading global brands, the support of the government and the loyalty of its customer base; the Alhamrani Group of Companies has developed extensive operations in the various sectors of business.
Automotive
Lubricants and Greases
Financial Services
Integrated Technology Solutions
Building Materials and Systems
Drums and Industrial Packaging
Heavy Equipment and Machinery
Real Estate


Responsibilities
1- Managing Group Active Directory Environment
2- Managing and preparing backup policies for systems and applications
3- Planning and organizing different scenarios for disaster recovery solutions
4- Managing exchange messaging system
5- Working with different application and tools for active directory and infrastructure management
6- Managing and planning storage facilities
7- Working with different applications and technologies related to security and system engineering

Senior Network Specialist at Arabian Cement
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • October 2003 to July 2008

Responsibilities:


• Manage different project related to IT, starting form evaluation of offers up to the implementation and closing
• Prepare plans and specify requirements for upgrading network technologies.
• Assist in the development of improving different business processes.
• Assist Information Technology Department in selection of systems and devices required for supporting business operation.
• Install and remove network links to individuals and departments.
• Supervise network external installations and ensure its safety and proper operation.
• Prepare network upgrading plan and specify all necessary requirements.
• Maintain records for equipment including necessary information and indicate their locations.
• Manage and operate company's mail system and internet usage
• Assure the compliance of the Internal IT Security Standards to the International Standards to improve the IT process.
• Draft policies and procedures, and coordinate with other IT groups and company departments for the implementation of the IT Security standards.
• Conduct audit reviews on periodical basis to determine key areas for improving the IT security standards.
• Preparing security statistics and configuring security software and hardware
• Incorporating security features during the development of various software applications
• Designing network infrastructure security including: firewalls; IDS / IPS; network monitoring; vulnerability scanning; encryption solutions; Internet proxies; and e-mail content filtering
• Manage subordinates in terms of their performance reviews, coaching and allocating tasks in addition to setting and managing the budget

Acadimic Lecturer at Jeddah International Computer Center
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • September 2003 to September 2004

• Teaching subjects related to computer science and engineering for university level students.
• Preparing notes, courses, and presentation.

Education

Diploma, Applied Project Management Workshop
  • at Rwad Aletkan
  • February 2008

I have cleared my PMP exam at the end of this course

Diploma, CISSP CBK Review seminar
  • at ITS2
  • October 2007

- A seminar Brifeing different security aspects and preparing for CISSP exam.

Diploma, Project Management
  • at Saudi Council of Engineers
  • November 2006

Diploma, Securing Cisco Router and Switches
  • at Synergy Education
  • July 2006
Diploma, Securing Cisco Network Devices
  • at Synergy Education
  • July 2006

I am recognized by CISCO as : Cisco Information Security Specialist and Cisco Firewall Specialist

Diploma, Administering Microsoft SQL 2000 Database
  • at New Horizon
  • May 2006
Diploma, Working with ARIS tool for Business Process Management
  • at PALMA -Jordan
  • February 2006
Diploma, Building Cisco Multilayer Switching Network
  • at Synergy Education
  • July 2005
Diploma, Microsoft System Engineer Windows 2003
  • at New Horizon
  • June 2005

I am recognized by Microsoft as : 1- Microsoft Certified System Administrator-MCSA 2- Microsoft Certified System Engineer - MCSE 3- Microsoft Certified System Engineer + Messaging

Diploma, Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • at Jeddah International Computer Center
  • July 2004

I am recognized by CISCO as : Cisco certified Network Associate CCNA

Master's degree, Distributed Computing
  • at University Putra Malaysia
  • May 2002

Grdauated With CGPA 3.6 out 4.0

Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Engineering
  • at International Islamic University Malaysia
  • November 2000
High school or equivalent, Science Section
  • at High secondary
  • September 1994

The percentage average obtained was 90% (A division)

Specialties & Skills

IT Solutions
Project Management
Working with different Microsoft solutionf for business and network infrastructure
Extinsive Knowledge in Information Security and Information security Auditing
Excellent presentation skills
Excellent Communication skills, Verbal and Written
Extinctive knowledge in aligning Business with IT solutions.
Extinctive technical knowledge in Microsoft, Cisco products
Extinctive knowledge in managing IT projects

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Project Managment Institute (PMI)
  • Member
  • May 2008
ISACA
  • Member
  • September 2009
ISACA - Jeddah Chapter
  • Member
  • September 2009