ahmed gamal, Service Consultant Team Leader

ahmed gamal

Service Consultant Team Leader

Intercom Enterprises

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Diploma, Cyber Security
Experience
13 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 6 Months

Service Consultant Team Leader at Intercom Enterprises
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since April 2015

 Delegate duties and tasks within the IT department.
 Monitor all team members and provide necessary advice and guidance.
 Coach all team members and motivate them to produce desired results.
 Organize regular seminars and trainings to teach team members new techniques and methods.
 Perform regular IT audit to discover areas of weaknesses and fortify them.
 Work alongside other departments to achieve company goals and visions.
 Write and forward regular reports to the management.
 Provide solution to any complex IT related challenges in the organization.
 Perform regular appraisal of team member’s performance and devise strategies to help with improvement.
 Architecture, design, install, configure VMware vSphere 5/6 environments with Virtual Center management, DRS, HA, vMotion, SvMotion and VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM).
 Build, configure and deploy VMs and templates. Completed Physical-to-Virtual (P2V) and Virtual-to-Virtual (V2V) migration of Windows NT, 2000, 2003, 2008, and 2012 as well as Linux servers from VMware, Hyper-V and legacy hardware.
 Install and Configure Linux Servers.
 Install and Configure AIX Servers.
 Install and Configure IBM System Storage DS5000/V5000/V7000/SVC/Flash Systems/Protectier.
 Configure SAN Switches for Fiber Interconnection.
 Install and Configure IBM Servers (System X/Pure Flex/Blade Center/Power Systems) and Tape Libraries.
 Integration between IBM Products and Non-IBM Products.
 Migration from Non-IBM or old IBM Products to New IBM Products.

IT Technical Support at alshaya
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2011 to April 2015

-Built and managed virtual servers in a VMware 5.x environment.
-Installed and configured vCenter 5.x servers.
-Work with many VMware vCenter technologies, including ESXi, HA, DRS, vMotion, dvSwitch, vSwitch, Fiber channel.
-Converted Physical servers to Virtual machines for consolidation Row Rack
Space in the datacenter for reducing the cost for datacenter maintenance.
-Worked on IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis (8721) / Blade Servers (X240)
Using IBM Chassis Management Module for starting VMware Servers.
-Worked on HP Blade Chassis Enclosure (c7000) / Blade Servers (BL460c) G8
Using onboard administrator for starting VMware Servers.
-Install, configure, and administer the enterprise class SAN attached storage.
IBM v7000 - EMC VNX5300 - HP 3PAR storage systems.
-Deployed new servers as needed and or requested. Maintained proper documentation of servers.
-Maintained and troubleshoot virtual machine backups and replication.
VEEAM - EMC Networker - Symantec Backup Exec.
-Worked with multiple departments and Vendors for troubleshooting of Apps and Hardware.
-Worked with various Windows Servers and server roles, 2008, 2008r2, 2012.
Active Directory, DNS, File Services, WSUS, Print Services.
-Implement, support and manage Zimbra Mail system based on Linux.
-Implement, support and manage Elastix VOIP system based on Linux.
-Implement and manage Linux Servers DHCP, FTP and Samba.
-Implement, support and manage Network infrastructure including Routers, Switches and Firewalls.
-Define, review and enforce information security policy, standards and guidelines for business operations and technology implementations.
-Participate in security compliance efforts PCIDSS.

Help Desk Engineer at AVIT (Aviation Information Technology)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2009 to October 2010

-Solving software, hardware, network problems in Avit Company.
-Handle incidents (tickets) in Cairo airport via phone or electronically.
-Monitor network performance to determine adjustments need to be made.
-Report and escalate problems to management when it becomes necessary.
-Update daily status reports and shift handover reports.

Education

Diploma, Cyber Security
  • at Information Technology Institute (ITI)
  • June 2011

o Networking: -CCNA (Certified) -Network Management o System Administration: -VMware -Linux -UNIX Solaris Administration -Windows Server 2008 Active Directory -Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure o Security Tools and Services: -GMS (Sonicwall Global Management System) -Securing Routers and Switches -VPN -Risk assessment -Security Standards (PCI DSS, ISO27000) -Linux Security -Cisco ASA Firewall -IPTables Firewall -CompTIA Security+ -Good knowledge of Ethical hacking o Storage: -IBM SAN Storage V700

Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • at Faculty of Engineer , Cairo University
  • July 2009

Specialties & Skills

Administration
System Administration
Active Directory
Communications Engineering

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate

Hobbies

  • Football