Hatem Ezzat

Project Planning & Coordination:
• Reviewed all project-related documents (RFPs, technical proposals, cybersecurity designs, solutions, costings, and vendor quotations) and ensured alignment with corporate security and compliance standards. • Developed comprehensive project plans outlining technical, security, and operational milestones, including resource allocation and risk dependencies.

Budget Management:
• Created and managed project budgets, incorporating cybersecurity solution costs (firewalls, SIEM, endpoint protection, NDR, etc.) while maintaining cost efficiency and compliance with client requirements.


Stakeholder Communication:
• Acted as the primary liaison between IT, cybersecurity, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment between project deliverables and security objectives.
• Provided management with periodic security and project performance reports, highlighting key risks and mitigations.

Team Leadership:
• Led cross-functional IT and cybersecurity teams across design, implementation, and audit phases.
• Mentored engineers on best practices in secure system design, vulnerability management, and incident response.

Reporting & Documentation:
• Prepared detailed project and security compliance reports for internal reviews and client audits.
• Maintained complete technical documentation and cybersecurity configuration baselines.

Project Achievements:
• Successfully led enterprise projects involving network infrastructure, campus and data center networks, and SIEM deployment.


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Project Planning & Coordination:
• Reviewed all project-related documents (RFPs, technical proposals, cybersecurity designs, solutions, costings, and vendor quotations) and ensured alignment with corporate security and compliance standards. • Developed comprehensive project plans outlining technical, security, and operational milestones, including resource allocation and risk dependencies.

Budget Management:
• Created and managed project budgets, incorporating cybersecurity solution costs (firewalls, SIEM, endpoint protection, NDR, etc.) while maintaining cost efficiency and compliance with client requirements.


Stakeholder Communication:
• Acted as the primary liaison between IT, cybersecurity, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment between project deliverables and security objectives.
• Provided management with periodic security and project performance reports, highlighting key risks and mitigations.

Team Leadership:
• Led cross-functional IT and cybersecurity teams across design, implementation, and audit phases.
• Mentored engineers on best practices in secure system design, vulnerability management, and incident response.

Reporting & Documentation:
• Prepared detailed project and security compliance reports for internal reviews and client audits.
• Maintained complete technical documentation and cybersecurity configuration baselines.

Project Achievements:
• Successfully led enterprise projects involving network infrastructure, campus and data center networks, and SIEM deployment.


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Implantation and configuration a large scale enterprise networks, ISP/Telecoms network
(Access or Backbone).Enterprise solutions design and troubleshooting IP Routing, switching, Date Center (VMware an storage) and Security for Major Customers.

Security:
Implement and troubleshooting Fortinet, WAF, Mail Security, Palo-alto, Cisco ASA, load-balancer
Troubleshooting and daily cases from both side our MPLS cloud and customer side.

Vulnerability assessment:
Comprehensive penetration testing using industry-leading tools such as Nessus, Nmap, burp suite, perform some coupled with adept Bash scripting for network environment assessments. Skilled in generating vulnerability reports to ensure the robust security of IT infrastructures .
Switching :
Implement and troubleshooting VLAN, VTP, access ports, trucking, Ether Channel, spanning tree, and layer two security .

Routing protocol:
Implement and troubleshooting Protocol EIGPR, OSPF, BGP, MBGP, Clouding, 4G, 5G DDA and DIA routers.

Backbone ISP:
Implement and troubleshooting ISAM, MPLS, MBGP, VPRN, VPLS, EPIP, ISDN, QCS, MUX, SDH, DWDM Alcatel Lucent.



Accomplished Projects:
KNPC Refinery.KNPC fuel stations.MOC (Ministry of communication).MOH (Ministry of health).KIC (Kuwait investment company).KNET KOUT Mall. KNA (Kuwait National assembly).AIC (American university)

Active Directory Administration and polices management .
installation, management and configurations of Windows server 2008 environment .
Handling MS Exchange 2007/2010 and OWA Mailing System.
Configuration of File Server and data sharing management .
Working on Disaster Recovery project on DR site (Hardware installation HP servers)
Install, Manage and implement cisco access switches like 2960, 3550, 3560, 3750, and 4500
Implement and troubleshooting ACL, NAT, VLAN, VTP, access ports, trunking, Etherchanel,
spanning tree, routing (OSPF, RIP, EIGRP)
Knowledge about :
Implement, configure and support AAA
Implement, configure and support LMS
Cisco Advanced Security appliance ASA, FWSM
Implement, configure and support Iron port