Executive Network Security - IT Operations & Services
Warid Telecom (Pvt.) Ltd
Total years of experience :7 years, 11 Months
Warid Telecom (Pvt.) Ltd. (October 2010 to date)
Executive Network Security - IT Operations & Services
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: ➢ Responsible for rolling out the new projects of IT - Data Core (IP/Security)
➢ Manage, operate and optimize current network topology & services running on Cisco routers (76xx, 72xx, 38xx, 28xx) and Cisco switches (65xx, 445xx, 37xx, 36xx)
➢ Basic Firewall FWSM, PIX-535 and ASA- 5585-X / 5540 configurations.
➢ Configuring and managing IPSec Site-to-Site and remote access VPNs on Cisco ASA and VPN Concentrator.
➢ Planning, design, and implementation of the enterprise network architecture including Data Center and Access Sites to meet current and future needs.
MAJOR PROJECTS: ➢ IPSec VPN setup migration - Project goal was migration the current P2P IPSec VPN setup to upgraded hardware installed at primary data centre. These VPNs are established with third party business partners running revenue generating services.
➢ Data Centre Migration - This project included network planning and design for DR site during the migration phase. Plan included dislodging of physical equipment, un-mounting, packing and transportation. Reassembly of equipment on new site and restoration of network services at new Data Centre with minimum services degradation.
➢ Enterprise Core Network Upgrade - Equipment upgrade of core data centre devices from EOL/EOS hardware to newly acquired boxes with minimum/partial outage of enterprise services.
Warid Telecom (Pvt.) Ltd. (May 2010 to September 2010)
IT Support Engineer
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: ➢ Managing routine and emergency activities carried out in Data Center.
➢ Regular health checks of relevant monitoring servers and support equipment.
➢ Data backup, updates installation and troubleshooting of hardware equipment.
Myson Engineering Systems (September 2006 to March 2010)
Field Engineer on Mobilink Broadband Business Project
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: ➢ Performing initial site surveys at Corporate Broadband client sites for the Installation of PDH, SDH, XPIC and NEO Microwave Links carrying data traffic.
➢ Supervised the commissioning of Broadband links for corporate clients.
➢ Represented the Transmission department at the Mobilink In-building Solutions Project.
Mobilink Pakistan
Trainee Engineer Transmission (July 2006 to August 2006)
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: ➢ Monitoring the Transmission NMS's present in the OMCT.
➢ Monitoring the test phase of new GPRS connectivity on the ATM nodes.
➢ Implementation of new GPRS and connectivity plans forwarded by Transmission planning department.
Government College University Lahore ➢ MSC Telecommunications (2004 to 2006)
Government College University Lahore ➢ Diploma in Computer Technology & Communication (2003 to 2004)
University of the Punjab Lahore ➢ Graduation (2001-2003)
