Solution Architect /Senior Presales Engineer (Telecom/SP )
Equinoxme
Total years of experience :16 years, 5 Months
- Provides pre-sales technical support for the development and implementation of complex products/applications/ solutions
- Works closely with Vendors, and sales team to ensure that optimum systems solutions are provided to new and existing customers.
- Create detailed HLD for complex products/applications/solutions and provide consultation to prospective users.
- Responding to RFP with Technical and Design Proposal.
- Prepare and perform new Technologies Proof of Concepts and Demos.
- Install, implement, configure and Support Equinox’s Customers.
- Lead, Coaching , sharing technical knowledge with network Engineers .
- Prepare projects documentations: Low Level Design, Implementation plan, and
Network Ready For use plan.
- Perform network Infrastructure Consultancy.
- Prepare and perform new Technologies Proof of Concepts and Demos.
• Period: 22 July 2012 - present.
Employer: Equinox international (Cisco Golden Partner)
Position Title: Senior Network Engineer (SP Team)
Description:
- Install, implement, configure and Support Service Provider Core Network.
- Prepare projects documentations: Low Level Design, Implementation plan, and
testing plan.
- Perform network audits.
- Prepare and perform Proof of Concepts and Demos.
Hands on Experience:
o Vodafone Egypt
SP-WiFi Offload project include implementation and support for 6 months,
operates SP-WiFi offload solution Component End-To-End (Cisco ISG - QPS - CPAR - WLC5500 - AP3600).
Implementing Cisco Prim NMS V4.1 on top of 3 cisco UCS-M220 Series.
ASR 9k “A9K-2T20GE-B” upgrade, ASR9k IOS-XR package upgrade, GSR 12k PRP-2 upgrade (memory and flash disks), Catalyst 6513-E “SUP-720 to SUP-2T” upgrade and “DFC-3 to DFC-4” upgrade, Cisco 7609 RSP upgrade (memory and flash disks)
ASR1k PoC (Routing Protocol (IS-IS, BGP, OSPF, RIP) - MPLS Feature/technologies).
ASR5k H/W Installation Preparation (Cabling Connectivity, Power Consumption).
o TE-Data
Data Center upgrade based on Cisco Nexus5k/Nexus2k technology,
implementing Single-Home FEX, VPC Technology and FCoE .
Familiar with VDC, Fabric Path, FCoE, Fiber channel, Storage Networking, N7k F-Module and M-Module, OTV and Nexus1k Virtual Switch .
Implement Cisco VSS on 6513 series
o Mobinil
EFM over Circuit Emulation PoC.
Mobinil-LDN Network Upgrade implementation (6509 VSS )
o Etisalat Egypt
Implement Net scout Network Monitoring/Analysis System (3 infinistream, 3 Packet Flow Switch, 1 performance Manager )
- Working as Senior Network Engineer responsible for the whole network Infrastructure which include two Cisco 6513 Core Switch With FW services Module , two Wan Cisco Router(3845, 2811 ) and more than 70 Edge SW ( 3550, 3560, 2960).
- Manage the network through Solar Winds Orion Network performance Management software using SNMP protocol which provides Email and SMS alerting.
- Giving counseling and auditing to OCI Subsidiary companies about Network Infrastructure implementation.
- Manage and monitor the leased lines and the internet lines by PRTG monitoring Software.
- Good knowledge of Blue-Coat SG and Blue-Coat Reporter.
- Implement and Configure Sonic Wall UTM Security appliance.
- Achievements: -
1- Configure Policy based routing with SLA object tracking.
2- Implementing Port-based authentication IEEE802.1x through Cisco ACS4.2 server.
3- Configuring and Managing VMW-ESX 4 .
4- Configure QOS to guarantee a dedicated BW for Subnet/Users.
5-Implement VLAN Access Maps, Stack Switching, L2 and L3 Ethear-Channle, SPAN and MSTP
- Implementing and troubleshooting Networks in Routing and Switching.
- Worked as a resident Engineer at Vodafone Egypt through the IT department for 6 months
- Worked as a resident network Engineer in Barclays Bank Egypt for 6 months.
- I've joined in Network implementation projects, for instance (MCIT, BDC, Etsal , Vodafone, ..)
- Configure VSS between the Backbone Switches at Vodafone Smart Village.
- Familiar with Cisco Switches (6500, 4500, 3750, 3560, 2950) and routers (7600, 3800, 2800, 1800)
- Experience on routing protocols (Eigrp, OSPF, … ) , switching and bridging features(STP, Eatherchannel, SPAN, … ) .
- Very good knowledge of XDSL, MPLS, IPSEC VPN, BGP Routing protocol, network security and Network Optimization (QOS) .
Technical Support for Captaris RightFax (Cisco fax server) software.
(The Proven Market Leader in Fax Server and Document Delivery Software)
- Responsible for Performing Software Installation, Implementation and Upgrading
bachelor degree of communication and electronic