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Mudassar Ali, Sr.Network  Security Engineer

Mudassar Ali

Sr.Network Security Engineer ·Alpha Data LLC Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Computer Sciences

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 8 months

Sr.Network Security Engineer

June 2017 - Present

Alpha Data LLC Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2017 - Present

Alpha Data is one of the best System Integrator in Dubai serving a large amount of Enterprise level customers in Dubai . These customers are including Dubai Government, PM office, Gems School, Dubai Statistics Center, DAFZA, IFFCO, Sharjah Government and many more . I am working in Alpha Data as a Network Implementation Engineer, I am doing different projects for Alpha Data customers and also giving onsite and remote support regularly for our AMC customers .

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Senior Network Engineer

December 2011 - April 2017

GULF Business Machines

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

December 2011 - April 2017

Gulf Business Machines is IBM distributor and Cisco Gold Partner in UAE which provides IT Consulting, Sales, Design and IT
solution for its clients across United Emirates and 6 other countries in this region Managing and supporting the network of multiple business units based on agreed SLAs.
Etihad Airways:
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the UAE based on Abu Dhabi, capital city of UAE. We implement the core infrastructure with high availability after providing the LAN Low Level Design.Cisco MARS, ASA Firewalls and FWSM as well as NAC Manager, NAC Servers installed and implemented for WAN, Campus, Wireless and VPN access after providing Security LLD, WiSM, Cisco Aironet implemented after providing Wireless LLD.
ADCB.
ADCB is a one of the major commercial Banks in Emirates based in Abu Dhabi with over 200 branches and ATM machines
Across Emirates, provided technical consultation for migrating MPLS-VPN as a primary link and keep the existing ATM as its backup which successfully implemented and tested over all branches including HQ, Data Center as well as Call Center.
Amplex
Amplex is a European company which provides the GPRS solution to manage and control the streetlight based on the new standard. I provide technical consultation, design and implement the network infrastructure.
Carrefour
Carrefour is one of the European Hyper-market with 10 branches across UAE. Review the client network infrastructure in order to test faulty backup links. Redesign, pilot, implement and test the backup links.
Handling multiple hub & spoke communication clusters.
Providing L3 support for R&S, security, wireless & voice issues.
ADCO. LAN Upgradation of ADCO from 1Gig to 10 via VSS technology.
24x7 monitoring the network with the help of multiple network management tools + SMS alerts system.
Achieved 98% score in appraisal.
As per business requirement analyzing the current infrastructure and to propose new designs & technologies.
Migrated Cisco5520 with 2x Paloalto 3350 as perimeter firewalls in HO and 1 Paloalto 3320 in DR site.
Revamped guest wifi infrastructure of multiple sites by adding cisco NGFW 5506x & 5516x with SourceFire IPS.
Designed, configured and implemented cisco NGFW 5525x with SourceFire for IKEv2 VPN.
Redesigned network of 4 sites by adding cisco5505 as transparent firewall.
Hosted multiple business applications with the help of citrix load balancer and paloalto firewall.
Designed and implemented network infrastructure of 50 retail stores + motor showrooms. Verified security best practices are in place.
Designed and implemented cisco ISE with integration to wireless, wired and cisco Anyconnect. Enhanced identity management and security of end point users with ISE.
Managed cisco ACS for different level of network access to multiple groups of administrators. Created distinction between L1 and L2 support team members with the help of cisco ACS.
Designed and implemented cisco Ironport for URL filtering of DC & DR servers.
Configured and designed collapse core sites with cisco 3750X stack core switches and Cisco 2960x switches. Add Hi-availability from the gateway firewalls to the access switches.
Migrated core switch layer by adding additional cisco 4500 switch and configured VSS on both of them. Added HA from access layer to the core layer with LACP.
Managed and configured multiple areas OSPF with BGP over MPLS circuits.
Configured static routes with SLAs on gateway firewalls to switch over between multiple ISP links.
Configured Cisco WLCs 2504, 4402, 5508, 5520 with local Guest user portal or customized guest portal. Configured Cisco Aironets Autonomous and LWAPs 1200, 1400, 2600, 1600, 1700. Configured AP grouping, SSIDs, interface grouping on cisco 5508 & 5520 WLC.
Performed POC of Cloud4wifi, HP & Huawei switches, ISE, cisco SourceFire, F5, Citrix netscaler, multiple SIEM solutions (Qradar and Hp Archsight) as per business needs.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Network Engineer

September 2010 - November 2011

ABU DHABI Motors

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

September 2010 - November 2011

I have worked as Network Engineer providing network support to head office and 19 remote branches, having MPLS WAN connectivity, LAN/ Voice and security .

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

University of the Punjab

September 2005

September 2005

Bachelor's degree, Computer Sciences

Pakistan

GPA (point): 3.0 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.0 out of 4

I have studied computer Sciences and got graduation from University of the Punjab Lahore.
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Skills

LANWAN
Expert
LANWAN
Expert
IBM Assembler
Expert
IBM Assembler
Expert
Apple Remote Desktop
Expert
Apple Remote Desktop
Expert
MPLS VPN
Expert
MPLS VPN
Expert
Routing protocols , troubleshooting of networks
Expert
Routing protocols , troubleshooting of networks
Expert
Wireless
Expert
Wireless
Expert
MPLS
Expert
MPLS
Expert
IPCC
Intermediate
IPCC
Intermediate
IPT
Expert
IPT
Expert
VPN
Expert
VPN
Expert
LANWAN
Expert
LANWAN
Expert
IBM Assembler
Expert
IBM Assembler
Expert
Apple Remote Desktop
Expert
Apple Remote Desktop
Expert
MPLS VPN
Expert
MPLS VPN
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Urdu
Expert
Punjabi
Expert
French
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
CCNA Routing Switching
Apr 2010
CCIE Data Center (written)
Jun 2015 - Dec 2016
CCNP Routing Switching
Apr 2010 - Apr 2015

Hobbies

  • reading books , surfing, hiking , yoga