Mahdi Khalesi, Head of network and Security

Mahdi Khalesi

Head of network and Security

CROUSE (P.J.S) Co

Location
Iran - Tehran
Education
Master's degree, Information Technology Engineering
Experience
17 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 9 Months

Head of network and Security at CROUSE (P.J.S) Co
  • Iran - Tehran
  • My current job since December 2011

www.crouse.ir
• Supervise other staff in the support, maintenance and implementation of network
devices, services and solutions. Research and evaluate the new technologies, for
advancement and enhancement of current systems and network performance and
security.
• Managing product requirements and road-map
• Responsible for designing the solution, implementation and maintenance of an enterprise
network for all branches of the CROUSE company to ensure maximum availability, quality,
productivity and security. (using HP, Cisco, EMC, Juniper, Fortigate, Fortiweb, MikroTik, ...)
with more than 3000 client users.
• Design, implementation and administration of online backup site and Disaster Recovery
plan for physical and virtual infrastructure - Using SAN Remote Replication / VERITAS
Backup Exec, Veeam, Vmware Replication and Vmware SRM, working with HP Tape libraries
and HP SAN storages, EMC VNX storages (local and remote replication), EMC DataDomain
and Dell EMC Unity XT.
• Install, configure and maintain SAP servers Infrastructure using HP Servers and EMC SAN
storages based on virtual infrastructure (VMWare Solutions and Products)
• Responsible for design and implementation of security for the network. Using hardware and
software technologies: Juniper SSG and SRX series, Fortigate/Fortiweb and Cisco devices,
Dot1x, Antivirus, DLP, PAM, ...
• Responsible for the installation, administration and troubleshooting of the Mail Server
service: Microsoft Exchange

Senior Engineer at HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO.,
  • Iran
  • December 2010 to December 2011

Hands-on experience in these projects:
• MTN WiMax project: Huawei WASN
• MCCI CS project: MSOFTX and MGW (HUAWEI Products)
• TCI NGN project:
SBC-Session Border Controller- (HUAWEI product)
Network monitoring: Netstream (genie ATM product)
• IRIB IP-TV project: IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem)
Deliver these trainings for the customers:
• MCCI (customer): MSOFTX3000 and UMG8900 training
• TIC (customer): Netstream genie ATM training
• TIC (customer): SBC, HUAWEI SE2600 training

Network Administrator at Construction & Commissioning of Power Plant
  • Iran - Tehran
  • September 2008 to December 2010

• Network Administration(Microsoft: ISA, AD, IIS, ..., VMWare ESX)
• Microsoft Exchange Server Administration
• IP/Datacom Engineer(Switching, Routing, Troubleshooting)
• Web developing and Database administration. (ASP.NET and SQL Server)
• Microsoft SharePoint (Administration & Deployment

Instructor at IUST (Electronic Learning Center), SADRA Institute of Higher Education, Tehran & Shahriar, SHAHRIAR
  • Iran - Tehran
  • September 2006 to July 2009

Courses: Computer Networks, Operating Systems, Database, Data Structure and Algorithms, Data Storage and Retrieval, Web Programming Languages, Computer Programming, Advanced topics in Software Engineering, Fundamentals of Computer and Programming.

Education

Master's degree, Information Technology Engineering
  • at Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST)
  • February 2008

http://ce-inter.iust.ac.ir/

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering (Software)
  • at KHARAZMI University of Tehran
  • June 2004

https://khu.ac.ir/en

Specialties & Skills

Network Security
Backup Solutions
Network Design
Virtualization Solutions
Storage Virtualization
ANTI VIRUS
COMPUTER HARDWARE
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
DELL EMC Storage
Network DESIGN
DISASTER RECOVERY PLANNING
Fortigate/Fortiweb
Vmware vSphere

Languages

Arabic
Beginner
English
Expert
Persian
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

SE2300 Operation and Maintenance (Training)
Training Institute:
Huawei University
Date Attended:
January 2011
UMG8900 Routine Operation and Maintenance (Training)
Training Institute:
Huawei University
Date Attended:
January 2011
MSOFTX3000 Routine Operation and Maintenace (Training)
Training Institute:
Huawei University
Date Attended:
January 2015
Linux LPIC1 (Training)
Training Institute:
Anisa
Date Attended:
January 2016
VMware vSphere (Install, Configure,Management) (Training)
Training Institute:
SemaTec
Date Attended:
January 2012
CCIE R&S V5 (Training)
Training Institute:
Rayka
Date Attended:
January 2015
EMC SAN Storages (VNX Block Storage Management) Arjang - EMC SAN Storages (ISM/VNX Foundat (Training)
Training Institute:
Arjang
Date Attended:
January 2016
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 (Training)
Training Institute:
Cando
Date Attended:
January 2017
JUNIPER (IJOS,JRE,JSEC,JUTM,AJSEC,IPS) (Training)
Training Institute:
Arjang
Date Attended:
January 2018
The 7 Habits of Highly effective People (Training)
Training Institute:
Crouse
Date Attended:
January 2022
Security+ (Training)
Training Institute:
Kahkeshane Noor
Date Attended:
January 2020
CEH (Training)
Training Institute:
Kahkeshane Noor
Date Attended:
January 2020
CISSP (Training)
Training Institute:
Kahkeshane Noor
Date Attended:
January 2020

Hobbies

  • Badminton
  • Soccer
  • Traveling