Emmanuel Palaspas, IT Technical Support Engineer

Emmanuel Palaspas

IT Technical Support Engineer

Kuwait Gulf Cable & Electrical Company

Location
Kuwait - Al Kuwait
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Experience
19 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 3 Months

IT Technical Support Engineer at Kuwait Gulf Cable & Electrical Company
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since August 2012

Identify and resolve problems on high end Switches, Routers (Cisco & ASA firewall), FWSM, ASA & Checkpoint firewalls Huawei Firewall, Cyberoam Firewall. New build support for the build activities in data centers LAN/WAN. Administration, trouble shooting & new implementations on Cisco Product series switches, Nexus switches, Cisco Routers, Juniper devices, checkpoint & ASA firewalls. Administration of network devices holding servers of Windows, Unix &Linux platforms (physical & virtual servers).Trouble shooting incidents of different levels of severity by working with the OS, Customer and application teams. Implementation & trouble shooting of complex wan, lan, vlans, private vlans, high availability solutions like hsrp, ether channels, site to site vpn, access control lists, NAT, PAT, routing solutions etc.

System and Network Support at Oil & Gas Engineering Company
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • July 2010 to July 2012

Plan and implement complex network changes as per ITIL specifications.Managing Security, tier 3 support. Creation of fire wall policies as per the requirements on Checkpoint, ASA, FWSM, Juniper firewalls. Conduct Knowledge transfer trainings to newly hired resources in the team. Managing Cisco Layer 2, Layer 3 switches & Routers on the network.
Resolving routing and switching related real time performance issues. Implementation & trouble shooting of vlans, high availability solutions like hsrp ether channels, SSL vpns, access control lists, NAT, PAT, routing solutions etc., Configuration & Management of VLANs, 802.1q trunks, VTP, Security policies. Installation and configuration of new devices on LAN. Trouble shooting real time issues working with team. Creation & Implementation of new security rules on fire walls. ACLs management on switches & routers, managing inter vlan communications

Communication and Network Administrator at Rotana Hotels
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • February 2005 to July 2010

My role is to ensure to the new rotana opening hotels to have a proper structure of network, system security and sufficient source of technology item. Coordinate with the hotel IT manager for the system wise and recommend highly performance computer hardware compliance for the strong and secured IT environment for the newly opened hotel. Document all the reports that we gather from the new hotel property and submit to Information Technology Corporate Vice-President for review.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at Jose Rizal University
  • March 2002

With wide knowledge in Information Technology

Specialties & Skills

Cisco Security
Cisco Switches
Cisco Routers
Windows Server Administration
Networking
System And Networking Troubleshooting
Exchange 2016
Cisco Security
Windows Server 2016

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

MCSA Windows Server 2016 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2019
CCNA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2015
Valid Until:
July 2018

Hobbies

  • Playing Basketball
    Being a Most Valuable Player