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Mohammad Khaer Naqawa, Director Of Operations and Infrastructure

Mohammad Khaer Naqawa

Director Of Operations and Infrastructure·T2 - Business Research & Development

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Work experience

Total years of experience: 18 years, 1 months

Director Of Operations and Infrastructure

May 2020 - Present

T2 - Business Research & Development

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 2020 - Present

➢ Spearheaded strategic and operational ownership of IT services and infrastructure.
➢ Led DevOps, IT operations, network management, and cybersecurity initiatives.
➢ Implemented security compliance standards and risk mitigation strategies.
➢ Optimized costs and enhanced operational efficiency through automation.
➢ Developed a high-performing IT team and fostered a culture of innovation.
➢ Established and maintained relationships with vendors and partners.
➢ Managed budgets, procurement, and cost-saving initiatives for IT investments.
➢ Designed and executed IT governance, policies, and procedures.
➢ Oversaw IT service management and incident response processes.
➢ Developed and maintained business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
➢ Conducted security audits and implemented vulnerability management solutions.
➢ Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align IT strategy with business objectives.

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Information Technology

Operations & Infrastructure Manager

December 2016 - May 2020

T2 - Business Research & Development

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 2016 - May 2020

➢ Oversaw IT operations, ensuring seamless system performance and cost efficiency.
➢ Built and led teams across DevOps, security, and technical support functions.
➢ Developed and enforced IT policies, compliance measures, and security best practices.
➢ Managed vendor relationships, contracts, and IT procurement processes.
➢ Strengthened business continuity, disaster recovery, and risk management frameworks.
➢ Designed and implemented IT infrastructure automation and optimization initiatives.
➢ Improved system monitoring and proactive issue resolution strategies.
➢ Provided technical leadership and mentorship to IT teams.
➢ Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
➢ Led system upgrades, migrations, and modernization projects.

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Information Technology

Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Team Lead

September 2014 - November 2016

Unifonic Inc

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

September 2014 - November 2016

• Architect, supervise and participate in the implementation of infrastructure, technologies and platforms supporting an infrastructure that ensures high standards such as security, live backups, load balancing, failover.
• Ensure high availability of the company’s platforms \[24x7x365\] that support internal employee business functions and external customer including messaging, voice, e-mail gateways using effective monitoring tools i.e. NewRelic, Nagios, Zabbix, CloudWatch
• Troubleshoot and remediate issues impacting the operations of the infrastructure and systems.
• Planning and implementing performance tuning and security upgrades, tools and improvements along with providing guidance and training to stakeholders internally and externally.
• Document the design, operation and troubleshooting of technology platforms and procedures.
• Identify technology trends, best practices and evolving social behavior that may support the success of the business.
• Responsible for maintain day-to-day operations for company’s technical infrastructure and backing the team by performing some of their tasks.
• Plan, coordinate, direct and design Infrastructure-related activities, as well as provide administrative direction and support for daily operational activities.
• Define and implement technical tools, policies, procedures and best practices for infrastructure and software.
• Write and deploy scripts in different environments to automate day-to-day operations.
• Automation of application deployment and provisioning process for servers, including building servers on various cloud platforms, and creating identical development, staging, testing and production environments to support development needs.
• Maintaining servers configuration, monitoring jobs and infrastructure documentation.
• Assessing emergency situations, providing analysis, and recommending solutions.
• Manage and configure VPN IPSEC Connectivity.
• Amazon AWS Virtual Server Management.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Engineering

Senior Linux System Admin & IVR Developer

April 2013 - August 2014

Inmobiles Value added Solution Co.

Beirut, Lebanon

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April 2013 - August 2014

■ Installing and configure operating systems with all Service packs, applications and drivers needed on the servers
■ Managing and monitoring the Virtual Desktop and Cloud from development
■ Monitoring and troubleshooting performance and capacity, maintaining and upgrades including software and hardware
■ Linux - Administration, monitor server, network configuration ...etc
■ Creating and Support IVR services for operators using PHP and Java language and MSSQL Database and Asterisk open Source
■ Configuration the servers for any new IVR connection with operators
■ Making the configuration for all IVR servers (E1 configuration, apache server configuration…etc.) Installation and configuration of Solaris, Linux for new build environment
■ ■ Monitoring & troubleshooting with performance related issues
■ RAID configuration Basic creation and troubleshooting on scripting like Shell/Perl
■ ■ Window Administration & UNIX/Linux User ID Administration
■ Installation and configuration of database
■ Security implementation by using ACLs & special file permissions
■ Performing system administration activities including installation, system monitoring, configuration, troubleshooting
■ Troubleshooting of CISCO VPN client related issues
■ CISCO router installation and configurations PBX Switch Support.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Developer

September 2012 - April 2013

Takarub Telecommunications

Amman, Jordan

September 2012 - April 2013

• Creating and Support IVR services for operators using PHP and Java language and MySQL Database and Asterisk open Source.
• Working experience with Vas solutions and services (SMPP integration and development, HTTP, MM7, WAP), installing and configuring IVR platforms (SS7, PRI), developing different IVR services and scripts, VoIP development and integration (IAX, SIP).
• Support to VAS as required for troubleshooting different platforms.
• Asterisk Development and administrating.
• Developing different services (SMS, IVR..Etc.) using Mysql, PHP.
• Preparing linux/windows servers for voice/data services .
• Building IVR servers (linux installation, IVR, Physical connections SS7 and
• ISDN) for Jordan and Iraq.
• Linked our services via http to a ussd center.
• Developed different IVR services using (PHP, MySQL).
• Developed a PBX using Asterisk to connect different clients to the Asterisk
engine (SIP, IAX, analogue phones ), connect clients together as well forward
Their calls throw the E1 physical connections (SS7, Primary, and ISDN).
• Creating Web Tool for IVR Service using PHP and JavaScript.
• PBX Switch Support.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Information Technology

Developer and Technical Support

October 2009 - June 2012

MenaVox Company

Amman, Jordan

October 2009 - June 2012

Creating demos for the new system for MENAVOX and support the system in UAE :

• Creating Automated Speech Recognition (ASR) enabled demos using VXML & NUANCE Speech Engine.
• Creating Grammars using GRXML
• Test the system via VOIP
• Creating the prompts’ scripts and the flow charts
• Using Linux systems: Ubuntu and CentOS.
• Researching for new systems and technologies.
• Technical support by installing operating systems and other software and solve networking trouble shooting.
• Designed, developed and managed telecommunication solutions and devices.
• Installed and configured IVR solutions along with troubleshooting.
• Maintained solutions platform as per business requirements.
• Designed and developed Telecom apps such as Asterisk implementations.
• Maintained VOIP routes and supported IAX implementations.
• Created frameworks of voice platform for hosted telephony services.
• configuring New E1’s on ISDN PRI/SS7 and maintaining high uptime on the site.

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Administration

IVR Developer - Programmer and Technical Support

April 2008 - September 2009

Audio telecom content provider Company

Amman, Jordan

April 2008 - September 2009

 Developing all IVR services in Jordan and Iraq with full technical support
 Developing IVR services for operators using Perl language, Postgresql Database and Asterisk Open Source
 Monitoring the IVR services traffic
 Configuration the servers for any new IVR connection with operators: Zain & Umniah at Jordan, Asiacell, Korek & Zain at Iraq
 Making the configuration for all IVR servers
 Checking and maintenance all PCs and Linux servers (Centos)
 Technical support by installing operating systems and other software and solve networking trouble shooting.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

February 2024

February 2024

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Jordan

GPA (rating): Very good

GPA (rating): Very good

University/College: 2004-2008 Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan. Specialization: Computer Science. Degree : Very good.

Skills

VoIP

Expert

Linux Server

Expert

IVR

Expert

MySQL

Expert

PHP

Expert

COMMUNICATIONS

Expert

-Assembly. -Pascal.

Expert

-Perl.

Expert

Knowledge in network trouble shooting.

Expert

VoIP protocols SIP

Expert

Software Development

Expert

SIP

Expert

Shell Scripting

Expert

SMS

Expert

RedHat

Expert

Speech Recognition

Expert

Cisco Routers

Expert

amazon web services (AWS)

Expert

Cybersecurity

Expert

Leadership

Expert

Manage people

Expert

Digital Transformation

Expert

Cloud platforms - AWS, Alibaba, Azure ...etc

Expert

DEVOPS

Expert

OPERATIONS

Expert

MANAGEMENT

Expert

MVS (OS)

Expert

RESEARCH

Expert

SOURCE (GAME ENGINE)

Expert

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Expert

INFRASTRUCTURE

Expert

MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Expert

-Computer hardware: maintenance and troubleshooting.

Expert

SQL, MySQL, PsotgreSQL.

Expert

-Windows 2000 -Win8

Expert

-PBX (The asterisk open source).

Expert

- XML & VXML

Expert

OSS (The Apache Server).

Expert

Linux Server

Expert

PHP

Expert

HTML.

Expert

VAS

Expert

VoIP

Expert

IVR

Expert

MySQL

Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Leading people in organizations
Mar 2023
ITIL v4 foundation certificate
May 2020
Global Test For Major Studies
Feb 2008

Training
Leading people in organizations
Wharton School - University of Pennsylvania
Mar 2023
ITIL v4 foundation
Bakkah SA
Apr 2020