Ahmed Mahmoud, Network Solution Archtiect

Ahmed Mahmoud

Network Solution Archtiect

SCSB Bank

Location
Egypt
Education
Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication
Experience
14 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 1 Months

Network Solution Archtiect at SCSB Bank
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 2015 to March 2017

• Acting as the chief technical architect, translates the Bank requirements into an effective solution
• Apply knowledge to design commercially and technically viable solutions
• Delivery of consulting services in accordance with approved Statements of Work.
• Preliminary project managements including budgeting, SLA control.
• Data Network Design with Cisco switches ( Edge, Core )
• Unified collaboration design based on Cisco Unified solution ( Call Manager, Unity & Cisco Telepresence) .
• Unified Data Center solution based on Cisco (UCS, Nexus switches ).
• IP Camera solution, Fire Alarm & Access Control system
projects
 Breda Project
 Bank Building in Breda (S.A ):The project designed with Cisco Data Network switches ( 2960x, 4500x).
 Cisco unified solution ( Cisco 2951 Srts & IP phones ).
 IP Camera, Building Automation system & Fire Alarm system.
 Algoof Project
 Bank Building in Algoof (S.A ):The project designed with Cisco Data Network switches ( 2960x, 4500x ).
 Cisco unified solution ( Cisco 3925 Srts & IP phones ).
 IP Camera, Building Automation system & Fire Alarm system .
 Alwaaf Building .
 Bank Building in Alwaaf (S.A ): The project designed with Cisco Data Network switches ( 2960x, 4500x ).
 Cisco unified solution (IP phones ).
 IP Camera, Building Automation system & Fire Alarm.
 Ministry of Finance .
 The project designed with Cisco Data Network switches ( 2960x, 6500x )
 Cisco unified solution (UCM 7K, 3945 voice gateway, Unity connection, IP phones ).
 Data Center security Cisco ASA (5555x with Firepower
 Cisco Unfied fabric ( Nexus 5548UP for Storage & Server connections).
 IP Camera, Building Automation system & Fire Alarm.

Technical / Data Network Solution Architect at SHAR
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2013 to January 2015

• Acting as the chief technical architect, translates the Bank requirements into an effective solution.
• Apply knowledge to design commercially and technically viable solutions.
• Ensure that Customer satisfaction and expectation levels are met or exceeded.
• Delivery of consulting services in accordance with approved Statements of Work.
• Preliminary project managements including budgeting, SLA control.
• Data Network Design with Cisco & HP switches ( Edge, Core )
• Cisco Unified communication ( Cisco CME ISRG2, Cisco UCM, Cisco Unity connection & IP Phones & Cisco UCCX).
• Unified Data Center solution based on Cisco (UCS, Nexus switches ).
• Cisco security Solutions
• Cisco Wireless Solutions
• Working with vendors designing Premier Security(PIDS) & IP CCTV solution (Honeywell, Axis) & Related Outdoor Wireless Design (Firetide)
projects
 Haditha Border Project
The project consisted 18 Building designed with
 Cisco switches (2960x, 3750x, Nexus 7k).
 Cisco unified solution (7k UCM, Unity connection, IP Phones, voice Router 39xx).
 Cisco Security ( ASA 5558, ACS) .
 IP Camera ( Honeywell) & Outdoor wireless connection for outdoor Camera ( FiteTide mesh wireless router for outdoor camera connection).
 Digital Media signage( 3th Party ).
 Indoor Wireless (3500 A.Ps & WLC 5508).
 Cisco UCS blade Customized solution (5100 chassis, 6200 Fabric interconnect, B200M4 blade, 2208 I/O module )
 Ghafgi Border Project
The project consisted 30 Building designed with
 Cisco switches (2960x, 3750x 650x )
 Cisco unified solution (7k UCM, Unity connection, IP Phones, voice Router 39xx, )
 Cisco Security ( ASA 55XX, ACS ).
 Indoor Wireless (3500 A.Ps & WLC 5508).
 IP Camera ( Honeywell) & Outdoor wireless connection for outdoor Camera ( FiteTide mesh wireless router for outdoor camera connection).
 Security Perimeter for Fence ( Fiber sense & outdoor Camera).
 Digital Media signage( 3th Party ).
 Doors access control systems .
 Tabouk University Project KSA (3 College).
 The project designed with Cisco switches (2960x, 4507 ).
 Cisco unified solution (6k UCM, Unity connection, IP Phones, voice Router 39xx).
 Cisco Security ( ASA 55XX ).
 indoor Wireless (3500 A.Ps & WLC 5508).
 IP Camera ( Honeywell), Finger Print system.
 SHAR new Building Project (K.S.A)
 The project designed &implemented with HP switches (7506 Core , 5120 Edge), HP Security ( U200-A UTM ) & Indoor HP Wireless (425 A.Ps & MSM 730 controller).
 Avaya unified solution (IP Office 500, IP Phones).
 IP Camera ( Honeywell).
 Dell Servers ( Chassis (M1000E, Power Edge Blade 620, Power Vault storage )& Finger Print system .

Senior Presales Engineer at global brands
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2011 to April 2013

• Acting as the chief technical architect, translates the partner’s requirements into an effective solution.
• Leading a presales team of three engineers in order to Provide pre-sales and post sales support.
• Manage the design of the technical solution to ensure that all technical deliverables are delivered in accordance with the customer requirements.
• Liaise directly with customer to obtain all relevant technical information for successful design, order validation & project delivery.
• Apply knowledge to design commercially and technically viable solutions; particularly for large and complex customer requirements.
• Present technical solutions to partners and their end-customers, both formally and informally, as required.
• Delivery of consulting services in accordance with approved Statements of Work.
• Opening new markets for existing products.
• HP pro-curve Switches and wireless Network including A Series, E series & Related Management Systems
• Commscope passive design ( UTP, Fiber )
Projects
 British Petroleum (20 location inside sea )
 The project consisted 20 location inside sea, each location had to have redundancy in switches, Routers, Firewall with Cisco switches ( 3750x ), Cisco unified solution ( voice Router 2901), Cisco Security ( ASA 55XX) .
 Alex Oil ( 7 Building )
 The project consisted 7 Building with old 3com switch to be upgraded to HP switches (5120Edge, 8206xl), with related Cabling.
 MCIT
 The project designed with HP switches (7506 Core with Load Balancer , 5120 Edge).
 HP NAC solution (HP IMC with Authentication and Admission software Modules ).
 Pepsco
 The project aimed to Upgrade old Cisco Unified products to Latest ones ( Upgrade Cisco UCM 6 to 8.5 with add on License, upgrade Unity Connection to 8.x with add on License ) & Provide Secure Voice Routers for Remote location connection (2921V-SEC) .

Senior Presales Engineer at MIS
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2009 to November 2011

• Acting as the chief technical architect, translates the partner’s requirements into an effective solution.
• Leading a presales team of three engineers in order to Provide pre-sales and post sales support.
• Manage the design of the technical solution to ensure that all technical deliverables are delivered in accordance with the customer requirements.
• Liaise directly with customer to obtain all relevant technical information for successful design, order validation & project delivery.
• Apply knowledge to design commercially and technically viable solutions; particularly for large and complex customer requirements.
• Present technical solutions to partners and their end-customers, both formally and informally, as required.
• Delivery of consulting services in accordance with approved Statements of Work.
• Opening new markets for existing products.
• Distributed Data Centre Disaster Recovery & business continuity based on Cisco Products (Cisco 6500, Cisco ACE appliance & load balancer Module, Cisco GSS Appliance & Cisco Routers).& (, Nexus 7000, 5000 Switch, Cisco 6500 Firewall Modules, IPS Modules, Distribution switches, ISRG2 Routers & Cisco LMS )
• Security Design and Implementation:- Network Admission Control using Cisco NAC & Identify-Based Networking Systems with (ACS), Large scale VPN Solution using Cisco 7600 with VPN module & Cisco ISR G2 & Cisco ASA for Firewall and for VPN solution.
• Unified communication Design :- IP Telephony based on Cisco Products ( Cisco CME ISR, ISRG2&, Cisco UCM, Cisco Unity& Unity express, IP Phones, Cisco UCS & Cisco Voice Gateways ) & Cisco Digital Media signage.
• Wireless Network Design & Implementation :- Wireless network (Standalone or Controller Based, I.E Cisco 4400 controllers& HP pro-curve ).
projects
 Helwan Brokerage
 The project designed with Cisco Business continuity solution between DR & BDR based on Cisco Switches ( 6509 Core switch, ACE module, FW. Module, 3560 Edge, Cisco GSS ), Router ( 7606 with Related Module ).
 Miser Broker
 The project designed with Cisco disaster Recovery solution in DR based on Cisco Switches ( 6509 Core switch, ACE module, FW. Module, 2960xEdge ).
 Cisco Wireless lan( 4400 Controller ).
 Cisco Data Center Unified switches ( Nexus 550x ).
 Cisco Unified solution ( UCM v.7 & Unity Connection).
 Cisco digital media signage.
 New Print Brokerage
 The project designed with Cisco to provide Cisco IVR ( UCCX with Premium License as IVR ) for the existing network to communicate and integrate with existing CME and to connect to Oracle Data Base for Brokers Verification .
 Bakhom consultant
 The project designed with Cisco Edge & Distribution and Core switches for 15 Building ( 6509 Core switch, 3750x Distribution, 2960x Edge ), with related passive design.

Senior Technical & Presales Engineer at siscomgroup
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2002 to May 2009

• Acting as the technical architect, translates the partner’s requirements into an effective solution.
• Manage the design of the technical solution to ensure that all technical deliverables are delivered in accordance with the customer requirements.
• Apply knowledge to design commercially and technically viable solutions; particularly for large and complex customer requirements.
• Present technical solutions to partners and their end-customers, both formally and informally, as required.
• Technical Support Engineer Microsoft win2k Server, ISA server.
• Technical Engineer for Data network configuring 3com, Cisco switches routers.
• Technical & Presales Engineer for Patton Voice Gateways & G.hdsl.
• Technical & presales engineer for netgear, Firetdide wireless .
• Technical & Presales for Aethra Video conference solution.
projects
 TE Data
install & configure Patton G.hdsl, Voice Gateways for T.Edata.
 Ideal Factory
install & configure Win2k Server(AD, DNS, Backup ), ISA Server Firewall.
 Bandr Bin Sultan Villas
Design and install wireless solution for 6 Villa for internet access based on Netgear Access Point.
 Old Palace Resort
Install & Configure 3Com switches, Passive networks, UPS.
 El-Swedy 10th of
 Data Center design and configuration based on Cisco Switches ( Cisco 6509 & 2960 Edge Switch ).
 Cisco Unified solution ( UCM v.7 & Unity Connection).
 Juniper Firewall SRX series.
 Merfak Elmyaah
Data Center design based on Cisco Switches ( Cisco 6509 & 2960 Edge Switch ).
 Ministry of Education
Design video conference systems (Aethra Video Conference system) with Multi-Point MCU

Education

Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication
  • at Ain shams University - Faculity of Engineering - Telecommunication
  • June 1999

Bachelor’s degree in Electronic & Communication Engineering , during my study i had many skills like management , how to act in team work , how to develop vision regarding to our projects . I also gained great knowledge though study covering communication and electronic field.

Bayt Tests

Negotiations Skills Test
Score 65%

Specialties & Skills

Technical Presales
Voice User Interface Design
Security Infrastructure
Network Configuration
Technical Presentations
network engineer
work individually or in Team
research and Tecnical writing skilss

Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Native Speaker

Memberships

SANS
  • Ende User /learner
  • December 2016

Training and Certifications

CCNA Cyber Ops (Training)
Training Institute:
Cisco Online
Date Attended:
November 2017
CCNA Cyber Ops (Training)
Training Institute:
Cisco Online
Date Attended:
December 2017
CCNA , CCNP ,HP OpenView, Astaro Security G.W , HP Procurve (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2003
Valid Until:
March 2013

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Listening to Music