Mohamed Abdo, Senior Unix Engineer

Mohamed Abdo

Senior Unix Engineer

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Communication
Experience
17 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 7 Months

Senior Unix Engineer at Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since March 2013

at Huawei’s GDC (Global Delivery Center) in Egypt as a Senior UNIX Engineer, I am responsible for managing, maintaining and supporting Telkom Mobile operator Infrastructure, South Africa (Servers HW, Storages, VTL, Backup, Linux and UNIX)

Senior Linux Engineer at Book Depository Ltd an Amazon Company
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • October 2010 to February 2013

I am working as a Senior Linux Engineer at Alex Branch.
Work closely with applications development team in roll-out of new software applications.
Develop, deploy, maintain and support systems infrastructure
Server’s hardware and operating systems to ensure that they are supported to
Provide expected availability and performance.
Responsible for designing and implementing services related to Linux (FTP, MySql, Tomact, Nagios, Apache, Mysql, Ossec and NFS) at Data Center in the UK
Responsible for implementing, managing and maintaining Linux services at Alex office (DNS, FTP, DHCP, Snort, Squid, Samba, Ossec, SVN, Open VPN, and Firewall servers)
Managing, maintaining and monitoring Linux live servers at Data Center in the UK
Responsible for implementing, managing Mysql 5.5 Replication
Responsible for securing live servers at Data Center in the UK (server hardening and Ossec)
Daily monitoring the performance of (live and testing) servers
Perform backup to corporate Linux live servers (applications and Mysql)
I am responsible for planning implementing and configuring Amazon Cloud Computing by
Creating and configuring VPC (Virtual Private Cloud), Subnets, Security Group policy,
Routing tables, Virtual private network with Egypt Cisco router, create Amazon instances

Systems Engineer at Ceramica Cleopatra Group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2007 to September 2010

Participated with LINUX PLUS engineering team for planning and implementing Network Infrastructure and integrated network security based on Red Hat Virtualization OS

Primary Domain Controller based on LDAP and SAMBA Servers

Zimbra Email Solution based on Postfix

Implement network services (DNS, DHCP, SAMBA and File Servers)

Implementing the security systems using:

ERA-Plus application as (Firewall, Open VPN, Load balance and Routing) based on free BSD

Squid as proxy server (Web caching and Web content filtering) integrated with LDAP

Job responsibilities

Manage and maintain all corporate infrastructures:

(Mail, LDAP, Samba, File, DNS, DHCP, Proxy, IDS, and Firewall servers)

Administration the corporate Linux servers (host and guest servers)

Daily monitoring the performance of Linux servers

Perform backup to corporate Linux servers (host and guest servers)

Implement new services to serve and improve infrastructures

System Administrator at Mffco Helwan
  • Other
  • October 2006 to June 2007

Administration of Windows Server 2003 (AD, DNS and DHCP)

Operates and maintains local area networks

Maintenance of network environment - i.e. cabling, standard

Providing technical support to internal users

Install and configure workstation software

Education

Bachelor's degree, Communication
  • at Helwan University
  • June 2003

Specialties & Skills

Unix Administration
Linux server administration
Cloud Computing

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Syndicate of Engineers egypt
  • Engineer
  • May 2003

Training and Certifications

VMware Certified Associate - Data Center Virtualization (VCA-DCV) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999
RHCI (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2011
Valid Until:
January 9999
RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer) 100% (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2009
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • reading and walking