Network Engineer
Al Ain General Contracting
Total years of experience :23 years, 3 Months
Leading and monitoring the performance of team members (10+) to ensure efficiency in operations (Including Head/ Br. Office and at various Sites in UAE)
Installed, Configured and Managing Softalk Mail server (Intranet), Installed OCS Inventory Management software for Hardware/ Software Asset Management.
Responsible to Manage 10 Servers, 200+ Users and 5+ wan locations
Communicating and Co-ordinating with Local Telecom provider (ISP) for services like Telephone, Internet (Copper/ Fiber optic/ 3G/ WiMax) on behalf of ALGECO for office and site requirements
Virtual Environment - for testing various applications and tools
Communication with vendors for purchasing of equipments and after sale service etc.
Remote Support to end users- using VNC, Teamviewer, Goto My PC, logme In
Managing Incident and change Management in terms of troubleshooting hardware and server issues and logging the information in ticketing system for future reference and compliance auditing.
Acronics - As a Part of DR, taking Full Backup of Servers & Host running Schedulers at regular intervals.
Installation of Client Components - Citrix Online, Offline Plug-in and Citrix receives in Mobile Devices
•Server Administration (Win2003 Server Enterprise Ed.)- Device Driver Installation, Disaster Recovery, Security Management, Group Policy Administration
•User Management - Creating/ Deleting Users & Groups, Applying security policies to particular User/ Group, Auditing user policies, Automatic Home directory mapping to the users, Running Login scripts, Local/ Roaming Profiles etc.
•Installation & Configuration of servers- Domain controller, Application Server, File Server, DNS Server, DHCP server, Web Server etc.
•Printer Management - Installation of Local (LPT1/LPT2/ TCP_IP) Printer, Network printer, Redirect of print jobs, configuring Print pooling service
•Design aspects, Tools available for Network Design, Hardware Devices used in Networking, Network Life Cycle.
User/ Group Management
•Created the users & groups for BE/B.Tech students & Staff in Mechanical, Automobile, thermal engineering departments.
•Mapped their home directory in the server facilitating the users to save their work in the server
•Assigned the proper level of security to each groups
Server Administration
•Performed the role of Administrator on Windows Server 2003/2000 & NT
•Installed a New Windows 2003 server & Configured domain controller, DNS
•Installed & Configured the Antivirus for Automatic Update/ scanning & reporting for virus.
Client Administration
•Maintained around 300 desktops with windows 2000/ XP (IBM, Acer Workstations & some of the Assembled PCs)
•Maintained around 5 Network printers
Software's
•Installation of new systems and required applications.
•Symantec Antivirus Corporate server/client.
•Applying security patches upon Microsoft release.
•Installed & configured the License for Pro Engineering, Ansys, and CATIA software's on the servers.
•Installed the clients for Pro Engineering, Ansys, and CATIA in the nodes and configured it.
•Installed other Mechanical software's like AutoCAD, SeeNc Turn/ Mill, Caps Turn/ Mill- All License Version
•Troubleshooting the Microsoft applications like Office, Project, Visio and Outlook and other applications like Open office, Antivirus etc.
Others
•Maintaining and monitoring all the Links
•Asset Management
•Vendor Coordination
First Class with Honours