Ahmed ElDesouky, Network and Security Engineer at EMP

Ahmed ElDesouky

Network and Security Engineer at EMP

EMP

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Engineering
Experience
12 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 3 Months

Network and Security Engineer at EMP at EMP
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since April 2016

• Install, support and maintain hardware and software infrastructure according to best practices, including routers, switches, Wi-Fi controllers, and firewalls.
• Perform network security design and integration
• Diagnose problems and solve issues, often under time constraints
• Provide network and host based security, incident response, firewall and VPN management and administration.
• Monitor network usage, anticipate problems and suggest solutions
• Manage projects and maintenance tasks in JIRA (ticketing system)
• Work closely with colleagues to meet team goals and improve processes and practices.
• Support All EMP external customers Connection (Site-to-Site VPN) and ensure that they can access all services inside EMP.
• Support all EMP internal users ( connectivity - IP-phones- UTM filtering - Internal FW rules to access all services in different zones - Internet connection)
• Monitor all external Connections ( Internet - LL ) and calculate consumed BW
• Generate all IP-Phones call reports from call accounting
• Managed Devices (Cisco ASA FW - FortiGate FW - HP Core Switches - Aruba Switches - Aruba Controller - Aruba Wireless Access Points - Cisco Call Manager - Cisco Unity Connection - Cisco Call Centre - Cisco Routers-Riverbed(Steelhead) )

IT Technical support Engineer at EMP
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2014 to April 2016

- Provide 1st line support on monitoring and maintaining physical environment including Data center, fire alarm, air conditioners and UPS.
- Monitoring Network devices, Leased lines, System and Database alerts.
- Handle problems with 3rd parties and open tickets with ISPs.
- Installing and configuring computer systems within agreed policies/procedures, diagnose hardware/software, Operating system, applications and network faults.
- Monitoring and maintaining network connections between EMP and all clients.
- Provide 1st line support to users by responding to inquiries related to application problems, Logging incidents, providing resolution
- Provide clients with updates, status reports, and information via Ticketing system, E-Mail, or phone.
- Generate daily reports for open cases on our Ticketing System.
- Report daily activities and events on the monitored

Front Line Engineer at Vodafone Egypt staff
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2013 to April 2014

My responsibilities are to provide technical support for the ADSL, 3G
and data traffic customers by define the problem and proceed in the
solutions.

Technical Support at Egyptian Armed Forces
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2012 to March 2013

provide technical support to all my military unit

Education

Bachelor's degree, Engineering
  • at Tanta university
  • January 2011

Specialties & Skills

IT Security
Networks
LAN Switching
ACTIVE DIRECTORY
Network Troubleshooting
System Administration
riverbed

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

MCP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2009
CCNA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2010
CCNP (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Duration:
120 hours
CCNA Security (Training)
Training Institute:
Ofok Academy
MCTS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2009

Hobbies

  • Internet ● IT & Networking Field ● Reading ● Volunteering work