كبير مهندسي شبكات
International Systems Engineering
Total years of experience :17 years, 1 Months
Plan and create the company network designs and configurations adhering to industry best practices and aligning with function strategy.
Create high level technical documentation for supporting projects delivery and Technical Implementations for networks.
Identify future networking needs, current trends, designs and creating proof of concept on solutions to align with the functional strategy.
Provide level 4 supports in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
Troubleshooting many types of high level problems related to our LAN, Internet and WAN networks.
Documenting, reporting, and evaluating the current and expected network behavior based on my reports/experience and raise it to the upper management with my recommendations to take decisions.
Administration of many network systems including the network routers and switches, FWSM (Cisco Firewall), Proxies (Bluecoat), and Juniper Firewall.
Administration of monitor tools ( Solarwinds, riverbed ).
Migration of cisco 4507 series to 6509 series switches.
Configuring VSS for 6509 core switch.
Integration of AVAYA switches with cisco core network.
Maintaining multivendor environment.
Administration and troubleshooting of issues related to Juniper and cisco firewalls.
Managing Z-scaler cloud services.
Implementation of F5 link controller for managing link failure and load balancing of multiple internet links.
Maintaining and troubleshooting issues related IP-VPN in 35 branches in the REDF IP-VPN network.
Testing and implementation of POC’s for current and future network requirements.
Implementation of firewalls at all the 35 REDF branches.
Renovation and redesigning the data center at REDF HQ in Riyadh.
Redesigning the complete network infrastructure and migration to the new proposed project plan that include configuration, troubleshooting, implementation and administration of various network equipment.
I worked with King Saud University in Riyadh, one of the biggest networks in the kingdom by its number of network devices, users and branches (more than 40 branches, more than 2000 switches/routers and about 100, 000 users). My duties includes the following tasks:
Installation and Administration of King Saud University NOC (Network Operation Center), which includes Ciscoworks, Opmanager and SolarWinds for network devices monitoring and traffic performance analysis.
Design and implementation of our new WAN/Internet modules which include routers, and switches configurations, protocols implementation such as BGP, OSPF for internal routing.
Administration of a wide range of Cisco switches and routers including 6500 series, 3750 stacks, 4948, 3800 2800, and 7200 routers…
All network protocols including routing protocols specially OSPF and BGP, Layer 2 protocols such as SPT, VTP, VLANs …
Highly skilled at network design, strategic planning, project management, installation, maintenance and integration of new technology with legacy systems.
Meeting with vendors and partners for evaluating and presenting new products and new IT solutions. I am responsible for the technical review and analysis.
RFP generation and reviewing.
Troubleshoot network connectivity between all network devices and end-user systems.
Configuration and maintenance of Core/Distribution and Access switches for expansion and additional services on the local area network.
Ensure proper configuration of the internet edge routers for migration/adding ISP links and implementing additional services.
Configuration and maintenance of the Data Center Switches and its Firewall Switch Module for the connection to the Server farm.
Provide networking support for E-Learning devices such as podiums, projectors and e-Attends, smart board and Audio/video system.
Install, configure and manage ACE module for load balancing.
Install, configure and manage FWSM (Cisco Firewall Switch Module).
o Performs complex troubleshooting for many kind of problems related to King Saud University LAN, Internet and WAN connections.
o Suggests areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions.
o Reviews work of development team and partners when the handover time comes.
o Managed several passive and active installations for new buildings.
o Experienced in Routing & Switching, Wireless System.
o Performs complex troubleshooting for many kind of problems related to Internet and WAN connections in ministry of health.
o Configuration the routers for branches.
o Monitor the performance of the network.