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Nizamudeen Mohideen Pichai, Network Engineer

Nizamudeen Mohideen Pichai

Network Engineer·Kuwait Central Jail Project thru Triunfo Security Systems Co.

Kuwait

Bachelor's degree, (Computer Science & Information Technology)

Work experience

Total years of experience: 18 years, 8 months

Network Engineer

April 2025 - Present

Kuwait Central Jail Project thru Triunfo Security Systems Co.

Al Asimah, Kuwait

April 2025 - Present

Company industry:
IT Services

Network Engineer

April 2025 - Present

Triunfo Security Systems

Kuwait

April 2025 - Present

Central Jail Project

Company industry:
IT Services

Network & Security Specialist

January 2024 - February 2025

Kuwait Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha)

Sharq, Kuwait

January 2024 - February 2025

• Handling information security, network security, threat analyses.
• Applying Port Security on each interface of cisco access switches on necessary basis.
• Sound knowledge of Switching protocols - STP, VTP, TCP, UDP, IP
• VLAN configuration with VTP, STP, Port Security and ACL.
• Installing, configure, and troubleshooting networks using products from Cisco, a major provider of networking services.
• Sound knowledge of installation, configuration administration of Switches, Routers, and Wireless Access Points.
• Planning and Designing Network Diagram if required.
• Designing, installation and upgradation of network systems for clients.
• Setting up User accounts, user permissions and firewalls.
• Giving Technical Support to staff.
• Monitoring network performance and fixing faults.

Company industry:
IT Services

Network Security Specialist

January 2023 - February 2025

Kuwait Anti-Corruption Authority

Ash Shamiyah, Kuwait

January 2023 - February 2025

Company industry:
Public Administration

Network Engineer

November 2022 - December 2023

Kuwait Municipality thru EEMC Kuwai

Sharq, Kuwait

November 2022 - December 2023

• Handling information security, network security, threat analyses.
• Ability to provide periodic reports on the network & security health status.
• monitoring, analyzing, detecting and handling security threats (both internal and external).
• Sound Knowledge in administrating, managing, configuring, monitoring and handling the network infrastructure.
• VLAN configuration with VTP, STP, Port Security and ACL.
• Administrating, managing, configuring, monitoring and handling software & hardware products of Fortinet, Cisco and any other products compatible with Nazahas current environment.
• Network & Security protocols and policies such as Sand boxing, Encryption DDOS and other protocols needed for Nazahas current environment.
• Skilled in handling Anti-Virus, EDR, DNS solutions and any other products compatible with current environment.
• Monitoring and managing network \{LAN, WAN, Wireless) devices to ensure and enhance performance.
• Conducting investigations and remediation of suspected information security incidents.
• Provide and implement security solutions to meet security requirements and reach to secure.
• Responsible of writing a security plan and threat and vulnerability Assessment & Network.
• Implementing security configurations, policies and procedure and documenting.
• Reviewing and analysis Logs.
• Conducts threat and risk analysis and provides essential suggestions.
• The professional help in performing research, testing, evaluation, and deployment of security procedures.
• Working Knowledge in Cisco equipment (Nexus, Catalyst, ASA, UCS)- SAN technology, routing, switching, load balancing, VLANs, STP, and Palo Alto platforms (Firewall & next Generation Firewalls technologies).
• Working Knowledge in applications landscape including but not limited to DLP, DAM with advanced capabilities.
• Provide global operational ownership for network security infrastructure & operations (firewalls, proxies, content filtering, load balancers, VPN gateways, IDS, IPS, ), enforcing standards, policy compliance and running day-today operations.
• Gather and understand network security requirements, controls, policies, and threats by consulting with Senior Security Team.
• Sound Knowledge in Configuring and managing AVAYA and CISCO IP Phones UCS.
• Sound knowledge of routing protocols - RIP v2, OSPF, IGRP and EIGRP.
• Router Basic Configuration and monitoring of Cisco 2800, 3600, 8000 routers.
• Managing and Troubleshooting Firewall of Fortinet, which includes regular security monitoring, TDS, EDR, XDR, IPS and IDS.
• Creating Policy in the Fortinet Firewall (NGFW) to prevent and secure the network from unwanted access.
• Monitor and reporting Network Firewall trends and usage.
• Back-up and restore of IOS on all CISCO Switches and Routers critical resources.
• Installing & Configuring Palo Alto Cortex XDR integrated Antivirus on users.

Company industry:
IT Services

Network Engineer

October 2022 - December 2023

Kuwait Municipality

Al Asimah, Kuwait

October 2022 - December 2023

Company industry:
Public Administration

IT ENGINEER

June 2018 - October 2022

KDS Technology Trdg. Contg. Co.

As Salimiyah, Kuwait

June 2018 - October 2022

• Managing, Designing, Maintaining and Troubleshooting enterprise WAN Network contains a large number of Switches, Access Points, and Cameras.
• Monitor and reporting Network Firewall trends and usage.
• Installation and maintaining Access control systems of Honeywell.
• Installation and maintaining the network cameras of Axis, Honeywell and Dahua.
• Active Directory users and groups management, Implementation and administration of DNS, DHCP, Group Policy and File Server.
• Back-up and restore of all critical resources including router IOS, Outlook, and system state data.
• Creating Emails of every user and configuring on their PCs.
• Managing, Designing, Maintaining and Troubleshooting enterprise WAN Network contains a large number of Switches, Access Points.
• Managing and Troubleshooting the Switching and Routing problems in the infrastructure and by remotely to the branches in Kuwait.
• Switches Basic Configuration and VLAN setup on Cisco Access switches.
• VLAN configuration with VTP, STP and Port Security.
• Active Directory users and groups management, Implementation and administration of DNS, DHCP, Group Policy and File Server.

Company industry:
Installation & Technical Services

IT Engineer

June 2018 - October 2022

KDS Technology Trdg. Cont. Co.

As Salimiyah, Kuwait

June 2018 - October 2022

Company industry:
Installation & Technical Services

IT Administrator

April 2013 - April 2018

Al Dana Int’l Trading & Contracting Co.

Sharq, Kuwait

April 2013 - April 2018

• Resolve client business network problems through research, network installation and customization, network administration, and network management support.
• Sound Knowledge in Configuring and managing AVAYA and CISCO IP Phones UCS.
• Commissioned, Installed, configured and Administered Dahua CCTV Camera with NVR and keep maintained the weekly footprints into the NAS Storage.
• Installation, Configuration and administration of Dell, HP Blade Servers and IBM Servers with Windows Server 2016/2019.
• Router Basic Configuration and monitoring of Cisco 2800, 3600, 8000 routers.
• Sound knowledge of Cisco Routing protocols.
• Switches Basic Configuration and VLAN setup on Cisco 1900, 2950, 2960 switches.
• VLAN configuration with VTP, STP, Port Security and ACL.
• Well understanding of Bridging and switching concepts and LAN technologies.
• Active Directory users and groups management, Implementation and administration of DNS, DHCP, Group Policy and File Server.
• Installation and configuration of FortiGate Server and its Application.
• Monitoring and controlling the users unauthorized web access.
• Installing VMware Server, creating a Virtual Machine, Configuring Virtual Machines.
• Distribute packages via Group policy across all the desktops and servers.

Company industry:
Installation & Technical Services

IT Administrator

April 2013 - April 2018

Al Dana Int’l Tradg.& Contg. Co.

Sharq, Kuwait

April 2013 - April 2018

Company industry:
Installation & Technical Services

IT Administrator

April 2013 - April 2018

Al Dana Int’l Tradg.& Contg. Co.

Sharq, Kuwait

April 2013 - April 2018

Company industry:
Installation & Technical Services
Job role:
Administration

Asst. System Administrator

August 2007 - February 2013

Gulf Group Co.

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

August 2007 - February 2013

• Handling Desktop support for all users in the organization or in each department.
• Installation & configuration of Network printers, scanner, emails setup etc.
• Supporting and assisting to system administrator whatever task he given.
• Daily, weekly and Monthly Backups of every user in the organization onto NAS storage.
• Recovering Users Data when any disaster happens.
• Creating Emails of every user and configuring on their PCs.
• Backup & Restore data from Oracle Database Server weekly & Monthly to NAS Storage.
• Installation of Antivirus on server & Deployment to every user in the Domain.
• Creating Domain of Organization and creating users and configuring policy for security.
• Updating and deployment the Antivirus patches at scheduled period.

Company industry:
Installation & Technical Services

Education

Karunya University

June 2002

June 2002

Bachelor's degree, (Computer Science & Information Technology)

India

GPA (percentage): 75%

GPA (percentage): 75%

Karunya University

January 2002

January 2002

Bachelor's degree, (Computer Science

India

Skills

Language Skills

Expert

Server Management

Expert

System Administration

Expert

Data Security

Expert

Windows Networking

Expert

COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING

Intermediate

CLOUD COMPUTING

Intermediate

SERVER ADMINISTRATION

Intermediate

NIST CYBERSECURITY FRAMEWORK CSF

Intermediate

CLOUD SECURITY

Intermediate

MICROSOFT PROFESIONAL CERTIFICATE

Intermediate

BACKUP

Intermediate

CURRENT ASSETS

Intermediate

PROBLEM SOLVING

Intermediate

FORTINET

Intermediate

CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE

Intermediate

INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

INSTALLATION

Expert

DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM (DNS) SERVERS

Expert

VIRTUAL LOCAL AREA NETWORK (VLAN)

Expert

VLAN TRUNKING PROTOCOL (VTP)

Expert

BRIDGING

Expert

AVAYA IP Phones

Intermediate

DESKTOP PC

Expert

NETWORKING

Expert

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Beginner

ANTI VIRUS

Expert

CISCO IP Phones

Intermediate

EDR, XDR, TDIR, SIEM

Intermediate

Port Security, ACL

Expert

Routing & Switching

Intermediate

Network Infrastructure Diagram

Expert

Network Security & Monitoring

Intermediate

Project Management

Intermediate

Microsoft Office

Expert

ADAPTABILITY

Intermediate

COMPUTER NETWORKS

Intermediate

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Intermediate

FORTINET

Intermediate

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Intermediate

INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

INNOVATION

Intermediate

RESOURCEFULNESS

Intermediate

SECURITY DOMAIN

Intermediate

WINDOWS SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION

Intermediate

Language Skills

Expert

Server Management

Expert

System Administration

Expert

Data Security

Expert

Windows Networking

Expert

Management

Intermediate

Administration

Intermediate

Business Development

Intermediate

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Intermediate

COMPUTER SECURITY

Intermediate

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

CUSTOMER SERVICE

Intermediate

CYBER SECURITY

Intermediate

FORTINET

Intermediate

INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

IT INFRASTRUCTURE

Intermediate

NETWORK SECURITY

Intermediate

PALO ALTO FIREWALLS

Intermediate

Network Design

Intermediate

Firewalls

Intermediate

Operation

Intermediate

Security

Intermediate

IT Security

Intermediate

CCNA

Intermediate

CCNP

Intermediate

VPN

Beginner

IP Networking

Intermediate

Network Operations

Intermediate

IP

Intermediate

CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE

Intermediate

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Intermediate

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

CUSTOMER SERVICE

Intermediate

CYBER SECURITY

Intermediate

FORTINET

Intermediate

INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

NETWORK SECURITY

Intermediate

PALO ALTO FIREWALLS

Intermediate

PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING

Intermediate

Cisco

Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Intermediate

English

Expert

Hindi

Intermediate

Tamil

Native Speaker

Trainings and Certifications

Certifications

NSE2 & NSE3 thru Fortinet Training Portal PCCET – Palo Alto Certified Beacon

CCNP - NAF

MCSE - NAF

CCNA - RJP

Fortinet NSE1, NSE2 & NSE3 thru Fortinet Training Portal

300-715 – Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE).

MCSE - NAF

CCNA - RJP

Fortinet NSE1, NSE2 & NSE3 thru Fortinet Training Portal

300-715 – Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE).

Fortinet NSE1, NSE2 & NSE3 thru Fortinet Training Portal PCCET – Palo Alto Certified

CCNP - NAF

MCSE - NAF

CCNA

Fortinet NSE1, NSE2 & NSE3 thru Fortinet Training Portal

300-715 – Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE).

MCSE -NAF Kuwait CCNP -NAF Kuwait FortinetNSE1,NSE2 &NSE3 thru Fortinet Training Portal

CCNA

MCSE - Cloud Infrastructure, Server Infrastructure, Messaging

Implementing andOperatingCisco SecurityCore Technologies (SCOR)

Microsoft Certified Solution Expert

Apr 2017

Hobbies and interests

Learning everyday Technical updates,