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Haytham Mostafa, IT Infrastructure and Data Center Manager

Haytham Mostafa

IT Infrastructure and Data Center Manager·ISAM K. KABBANI Group Of Companies

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Work experience

Total years of experience: 27 years, 4 months

IT Infrastructure and Data Center Manager

June 2009 - Present

ISAM K. KABBANI Group Of Companies

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

June 2009 - Present

Working in (CITD) Centralized Information Technology Department Responsible for managing IT Infrastructure Engineers in some of IKK Companies and Sites in KSA(Riyadh and Dammam), Lebanon, UAE, Egypt and other areas.
Managing and administrating the main Data Center servers and devices.
Working with Active Directory 2008, Exchange 2007 Clustering servers.
Implementing and Administrating Microsoft Office Communication Server 2007 for all IKK Companies worldwide as frontend server, EDGE Server and Web Access .
Project Manager of Implementing HP Blade System Rack with Fiber and SAN Switch and SAN Storage.
Project Manager Implementing VMware VSphere 5.0 with 4 Clustered ESXI’s.
Project Manager of Installation, Configuration and Upgrade of Domain Controllers to 2008 R2 Active Directory in Jeddah, Riyadh and Dammam Office.
Project Manager of Migrating the Exchange 2007 to 2010 with 2 Mailbox Servers working in DAG (Database Availability Group), 2 CAS/HUB Server with Fail over and load Balance appliance.
Configuring the Exchange 2010 with OWA, ActiveSync, Outlook Anywhere and online Archiving.
Upgrading the Microsoft office Communications 2007 R2 to Microsoft Lync 2010 with EDGE Access.
Applying Audio/Video Conversation using OCS 2007, Microsoft Live Meeting 2007 and Microsoft Roundtable Panoramic Cameras.
Implementing and administrating Microsoft Forefront Client Security anti-virus and anti-malware.
Managing and responsible for applying the IT security policies and procedures, documentation and forms .

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

System Administration Unit Head

August 2007 - July 2009

Al-Othaim Holding Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

August 2007 - July 2009

Managin System Administrators team.
Administering 30 servers, and 1500+ user’s groups permissions, directory structure, enterprise sized network’s services; such as, DHCP, DNS, WINS and Active Directory.
Configuring, and managing 1000+ Exchange 2003 mailboxes accessed through (POP3, IMAP4, OWA/SSL) Administering Exchange 2003 Farm FE-BE, archiving, and recovery.
Enterprise Directory Services operation, includes AD Forest and Exchange Messaging Directory,
Maintain the accuracy for the Global Address List (GAL). and Offline Address List.
Ensure Business continuity, Disaster recovery planning by Symantec Backup exec 10.1d, CPS.
Configuring, and Administering the Captaris rightFax 9.0 in integration with Exchange server 2003.
Troubleshooting, administration and support MOM 2005, SharePoint Server 2007, SMS, ISA 2006.
Implementing, administering SharePoint Portal Server 2007 and SharePoint Services 3.0 covering
the areas; (KPI’s, Collaboration, Workflow, Portal, Document management, InfoPath forms).
Experience with the following tools: (Dcdiag, Netdiag, replmon, Repadmin, directory service event log analysis, Ultrasound, Sonar, Ntfsutil, exdeploy tools, performance, stress tools, DNSlint, nslookup, and DNS event log analysis.
LAN and Company File server permission/security, implementing the company Group policy with GP management console.
Planning, Designing, and Implementing a Microsoft Exchange 2007 Mailbox server as CCR (Cluster continues replication) services failover with SCR (Standby continues replication)
Planning, Designing, and Implementing a Microsoft Exchange 2007 Client Access and Hub Transport servers services.
Project Manager for moving and upgrading the Old data center

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Manager

January 2005 - August 2007

Axiom Telecom

Egypt

January 2005 - August 2007

Responsible for managing IT Department in Egypt Region, LAN, Administrating windows 2003 Servers and Exchange 2003 server, configuring sonicwall firewalls and proxy hardware, maintaining whole services and monitor it over the servers, Backup system, files and folders security system, Supporting Axiom's Mobile shops, Responsible for all IT needs.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Information Technology

Senior System and Network Administrator

July 2002 - November 2006

Advanced Medical System

Cairo, Egypt

July 2002 - November 2006

Responsible for managing LAN and WAN (VPN) connect Cairo office with main branch in Germany and other offices in London, France, Finland, Poland and Austria with The Germany IT Staff . Administrate over than 200 workstations, internal and External Servers Windows 2003 servers, ISA Server, maintaining whole services and monitor it over the servers, Backup system, files and folders security system, Linux Suse server's applications, helpdesk for employees PC's dealing with windows and Linux workstations and servers. Responsible for all IT needs.

Company industry:
Medical Hospital
Job role:
Engineering

System and Network Administrator

February 1999 - June 2003

Islam Online.net

Cairo, Egypt

February 1999 - June 2003

Working in IT department & built up and design the Network system for over 70 PC’s and Administer the network, Maintain 70 PC’s and the network, Administrate win 2000 servers/ISA Server and Exchange server. built up the internet connections like Leased line and ISDN connection. Make hardware and network Troubleshooting and Helpdesk, buy all hardware and network components and Testing it.

Company industry:
Journalism
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Alsuon Academy

September 2003

September 2003

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Egypt

-Bachelor's degree of Computer Science and Information systems, Modern Academy, Good degree.

New Horizons

August 2002

August 2002

Diploma, System and network administration

Egypt

-Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Implementing Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000/2003 Server and professional. -MCSE/MCSA Certified Microsoft ID#:2702887. In Progress Certifications: -PMP: Project Management Professional. -MBA: Information Technology Management – IT Risk management. -Linux system Administration.

Skills

CommVault
Expert
CommVault
Expert
Virtualization
Expert
Virtualization
Expert
microsoft systems
Expert
microsoft systems
Expert
VMware
Expert
VMware
Expert
Citrix
Expert
Citrix
Expert
- Ability to make fast and yet reliable decisions about how to solve problems
Expert
- Ability to make fast and yet reliable decisions about how to solve problems
Expert
- Troubleshooting all systems and network problems with professional ways.
Expert
- Troubleshooting all systems and network problems with professional ways.
Expert
Investigate users problems, identify their source, determine possible solutions, test and implement
Expert
Investigate users problems, identify their source, determine possible solutions, test and implement
Expert
Working with Documentation systems
Expert
Working with Documentation systems
Expert
- Local area networks (LAN’s), Wide area networks (WAN's) and Virtual Private Network VPN’s install,
Expert
- Local area networks (LAN’s), Wide area networks (WAN's) and Virtual Private Network VPN’s install,
Expert
- Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004/2006 (ISA) Installation & Configurations.
Expert
- Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004/2006 (ISA) Installation & Configurations.
Expert
Experience with Windows system administration using command line and Scripts
Expert
Experience with Windows system administration using command line and Scripts
Expert
- Implementing Disaster recovery , Prevention and High Availability for the servers planning, using
Expert
- Implementing Disaster recovery , Prevention and High Availability for the servers planning, using
Expert
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: Installation, Configuration, Active Directory, Administration Event
Expert
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: Installation, Configuration, Active Directory, Administration Event
Expert
Microsoft Mail Servers Exchange 2003/2007
Expert
Microsoft Mail Servers Exchange 2003/2007
Expert
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: Installation, Configuration, Active Directory, Administration Event
Expert
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: Installation, Configuration, Active Directory, Administration Event
Expert
- Familiar with Cisco equipment and connectivity (network devices, Routers, Hub’s, Switches… etc.)
Expert
- Familiar with Cisco equipment and connectivity (network devices, Routers, Hub’s, Switches… etc.)
Expert
All type of Microsoft windows servers and services (MCSE)
Expert
All type of Microsoft windows servers and services (MCSE)
Expert
- Willing to learn new Technologies to be synchronized with the work requirements
Expert
- Willing to learn new Technologies to be synchronized with the work requirements
Expert
- Willing to learn new Technologies to be synchronized with the work requirements
Expert
- Willing to learn new Technologies to be synchronized with the work requirements
Expert
and much more in my real CV
Expert
and much more in my real CV
Expert
- Symantec Gateway Security firewall 5400(IDPS, CF, VPN), Juniper VPN/Firewall Netscreen-5GT
Expert
- Symantec Gateway Security firewall 5400(IDPS, CF, VPN), Juniper VPN/Firewall Netscreen-5GT
Expert
- Ability to work under pressure, Familiar with multi-national working environment.
Expert
- Ability to work under pressure, Familiar with multi-national working environment.
Expert
- Ensure timely user notification of maintenance requirements and effects on system availability.
Expert
- Ensure timely user notification of maintenance requirements and effects on system availability.
Expert
- Investigate users problems, identify their source, determine possible solutions, test and implemen
Expert
- Investigate users problems, identify their source, determine possible solutions, test and implemen
Expert
-Working with IT Documentation and audit systems.
Expert
-Working with IT Documentation and audit systems.
Expert
IT Infrastructure and Data Center Management
Expert
IT Infrastructure and Data Center Management
Expert
IT Management
Expert
IT Management
Expert
CommVault
Expert
CommVault
Expert
Virtualization
Expert
Virtualization
Expert
microsoft systems
Expert
microsoft systems
Expert
VMware
Expert
VMware
Expert
Citrix
Expert
Citrix
Expert

Social profiles

Personal Website
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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate

Memberships

Data Center Energy University by Schneider-electric

Data Center Consultant

March 2016

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Princ2 Project Management Foundation and Practitioner
Feb 2018 - Dec 2023
ITIL: IT Service Management
Feb 2017 - Dec 2023
Data Center Certified Associate from Energy University by Schneider-electric
Jan 2017 - Dec 2023
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), MCSE/MCSA,Commvault, Vmware, Citrix XenApp
Jan 2014 - Jan 2024

Training
Effective Leadership
HP-life
Sep 2017
Strategic planning
HP-life
Oct 2017
Energy efficiency: Do more for less.
HP-life
Dec 2017
Data Center Certified Associate
Energy University by Schneider-electric
Sep 2017

Hobbies

  • Reading