Mohamed Samir TrxCCIE 'RS-Sec-SP'  ACMX  MASE, Senior Consultant

Mohamed Samir TrxCCIE 'RS-Sec-SP' ACMX MASE

Senior Consultant

Cisco Systems - United Arab Emirates

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Communication & Electronic engineering
Experience
17 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 7 Months

Senior Consultant at Cisco Systems - United Arab Emirates
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since February 2019

- Design, Installation, and Migration of Cisco Security Systems.
- Validate the customer requirements and prepare the proper solution.
- Review the Customer requirements documentations (CRD, RFQ, Tenders…) and prepare the suitable sizing.
- Create and review the project technical documentation (SOW, HLD, LLD, NRFU, NIP, NMP….).
- The Installation of the desired security systems based on the best practices and the approved designs.
- Troubleshooting the Escalated technical problems for the implemented solutions and service requests
- Conduct technical discussion meetings to introduce new technologies and collect the technical requirements.

Senior Consultant at Mannai Corporation QSC
  • Qatar - Doha
  • March 2016 to February 2019

During my work in Mannai, I was responsible for:
 Full responsibility for Designing, Installing and troubleshooting:
 Network Infrastructures (Routers, Switches, Network Management, Access Switches…)
 Security Systems (Firewalls, NACs, Web Filtering, WAF, IPS, VPN, Vulnerability systems….)
 Wireless Systems (Wireless Control, Access Points, IMC, Location Analytics systems…)
 Create technical documentations (SOW, HLD, LLD, Runbooks….) for running and implemented projects.
 Validate the Project technical requirements and evaluated solutions.
 Troubleshooting the Escalated technical problems for the implemented solutions and service requests
 Worked as NEA Infrastructure Lead in Pepsico International Company
full time.

Infrastructure Lead at Pepsico
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2013 to March 2016

During my work in Pepsico, I was responsible for:

 Network Operation
 Responsible for more than 65 sites, 250 Cisco devices and over 5000 nodes over all NEA sector.
 Designing and implementing a monitoring system to monitor all cisco devices in more than 65 different sites.
 Wireless LAN solutions planning for Point to Point, Point to Multi Points and Broadcasting systems.
 Designing and implementing the 3G solutions as a backup for the main network infrastructure.
 Maintain the sustainability and reliability overall Egypt and Jordan sites
 Controlling the wireless networks and controllers over Egypt and Jordan
 E-bonding the configuration problems, service requests and change requests to its related groups
 Monitor and analyze the network traffics over Egypt and Jordan links (MPLS and IPsec)
 Designing and implementing the required upgrades for the high utilized network links

 Security Operation
 Responsible for security daily operation and monitoring over firewalls and monitoring tools.
 Responsible for designing and changing firewall rules and security concepts.
 Responsible for new threads investigation and violation detection.
 Servers’ and machines vulnerabilities checking and tracking.
 Security Monitoring and troubleshooting for MEA SEP activities.

 Compute Operation
 Responsible for more than 70 local servers over all MEA region.
 Monitoring and following up on Security threats, malware detections and violations.
 SCCM reporting, monitoring and asset tracking.
 Manage Datacenters Consolidation and migration projects over all MEA region.
 Monitoring and generating BCMS reports for the helpdesk splits.
 Overall PCE-HH Phase 2 project Network infrastructure
 Network physical infrastructure planning
 Network active infrastructure, 3G backup and upgrade planning
 Network physical infrastructure implementation
 Network active components installation and upgrade implementation
 Compatibility and upgrade for the Pepsico network over the project requirements
 Overall CFI-DD Project Network infrastructure
 Network physical infrastructure planning
 Network planning and handover designing.
 Network physical infrastructure implementation
 Network ACL and DHCP configuration.
 Compatibility and handover for the Pepsico network over the project requirements

Senior Network Engineer at Enterprise Networks
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2006 to May 2013

 Dealing with network devices as :
 Monitoring, programming, maintenance and controlling different network systems (Windows Server 2003, WINDOWS Server 2008, Linux MicroTik, Linux IPCAP, ……..).
 Installs, troubleshoots and configures various network devices (DSLAMs, Cisco Routers, Core routers, Converters, Layer 3 Switches, CPEs, Routers, Access Points, …..)
 Wi-Fi, Extended Wi-Fi and Wi-MAX Antenna Systems and Performance Management.
 Programmer for various Linux operation systems.
 Wireless LAN solutions planning for Point To Point, Point to Multi Points and Broadcasting systems.
 Programing Network monitoring tools over Visual.net environment
 VOIP solutions installation and maintenance (Cisco, Avaya).
 Implementation for various services (VPN, DHCP, DNS, …) over Windows server 2003, windows server 2008, Linux MikroTik.
 Communicating and dealing with TELECOME EGYPT systems and infrastructure.
 Wireless LAN solutions implementation for PtoP, Point to Multi Points and Broadcasting systems.
 Planning and controlling various network types (LAN, WLAN, MAN and WAN)
 Installs, troubleshoots and configures various network devices (Core routers, Converters, CPEs, Routers, Access Points, …..)
 Setup, configuration, maintenance and controlling Active Directory over Windows Server 2003 and Higher versions.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Communication & Electronic engineering
  • at Al Azhar University of Cairo - Faculty of enginnering
  • July 2006

Specialties & Skills

Network Security
Network Design
Cisco devices
Routing and Switching
(HP, Aruba and Arista) Network Routing and Switching
NETWORKING
ROUTERS
SWITCHES
Cisco Security Systems (ASA, FirePower, ISE, WSA...)
PaloAlto Firewalls
Wireless Networks (Cisco, Aruba, HP, Fortinet...)
Network Monitoring hardware/Software
Fortinet Security Systems (Fortigate FW, WAF, IPS, FortiAnalyzer...)
Cisco Network Routing and Switching
Network Management and monitoring systems

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

CISSP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2021
PMP Project Management Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2017
ITIL Foundation v3 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2015
Fortinet NSE7 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2017
Fortinet NSE4 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2017
Fortinet NSE1,2,3 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2017
HP Aruba CPSS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2016
Valid Until:
April 2020
HP Aruba ACSS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2016
Valid Until:
April 2020
HP Aruba ACEAP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2017
Valid Until:
April 2020
HP Aruba ACCP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2017
Valid Until:
April 2020
HP Aruba ACMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2017
Valid Until:
April 2020
HP MASTER ASE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2016
Valid Until:
April 2020
CCIE Security (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2018
Valid Until:
January 2020
CCIE Routing and Switching (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2016
Valid Until:
January 2020
MCSA office 365 (Certificate)
CCNP Routing and Switching (Certificate)
Valid Until:
January 2020
CCNA Routing and Switching (Certificate)
Valid Until:
January 2020