Network Specialist
GBM
Total years of experience :19 years, 1 Months
Working as a Network Support Engineer in GBM, involved with local customers in various industries including banking,
telecom, ministries, health institutes etc. Major Job responsibilities include Network Implementations, Migrations,
Upgrades and troubleshooting.
Implementation & Support of Data Center/Core/Distribution/Campus Switches and WAN/Branch Routers.
Implementation of Security Solution Firewalls/IPS/Network Access Management
Implementation & Support of Riverbed WAN optimization appliances.
Implementation & Support of Cisco Wireless Controllers and Access Points
Providing L2 & L3 consultative network support to customers including Banks, Educational Institutes, Oil & Gas
companies, Entertainment companies and SMBs.
Implement and optimize routing protocols, technologies and software’s such as BGP, OSPF, HSRP & VRRP for redundancy,
redistribution, IPv4, aggregated Links, QOS traffic marking, rate limiting & scheduler maps, Traffic mirroring & sampling,
SNMP.
Conducting software and hardware evaluation, providing network improvement and audit devices configuration.
.NOTABLE PROJECTS:
Data Centres Build / Migration
Emirates NBD, DR DC migration to Abu-Dhabi DC
Technology: Cisco ACI, 4K routers, Cisco Nexus 9k, 7k, 5k switches, Cisco 3850 switches.
Emirates NBD, OOB Firewall migration
Technology: Pala Alto
Emirates NBD, INET Firewall migration
Technology: Checkpoint
Muhammad Kashif Siddiqui
CISSP | CCIE (Security, SP & DC) # 38554 | F5-201 | RCSA | CCSE | PCNSE | MCS
ISP in Pakistan (Later got merged with LinkDotNet)
Installation and Configuration of Router, Switches, Remote Access Servers, DNS, Cache, Mail, Billing systems
& firewalls.
Configuration, Management and administration of ATM switch BRAS and DSLAMs.
Management of Systems related activities that involved tuning of critical systems for better performance
and minimum bandwidth usage.
Testing/implementation of different SNMP based NMS for Monitoring and Analysis of network devices and
critical events
Configuring, Monitoring and administering DVB links
Management and Troubleshooting of Mail-Servers including Send Mail’s Maintenance in UNIX’s BSDi Shell
and Mail Enable v 2.0 configuration in Windows Environment. Also familiar with Microsoft’s Exchange
Server functionality.
Security, Basic Router/Switch security using local/Remote Authentication. TACACS, RADIUS. Access List
Standard, Extended, Time Based, Dynamic & Reflexive.
Providing Technical-Support to Corporate Mega clients
Making sure of a 24 x 7 operational status of all transmission equipment
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courses: Certified Information Systems Security Professional # 702207
courses: Certified Information Systems Security Professional # 702207
courses: Deploy Cisco ACI