Muhammad Shoaib  Anwar, Snr Network and Security Engineer

Muhammad Shoaib Anwar

Snr Network and Security Engineer

Royal Group of Companies

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Computer Networks
Experience
11 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 2 Months

Snr Network and Security Engineer at Royal Group of Companies
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since November 2020

Royal Group of Companies (Head office) - Network Engineer
Abu Dhabi, UAE - Present
• Working as Network Engineer for Royal Group of Companies and managing and designing network Infrastructure.
• Implemented and managing complete Cisco ISE NAC Solution on RG HO Building including 802.1x authentication and AAA Radius.
• Implemented, optimized and managing complete Cisco wireless solution on RG Building.
• Managing more than 50 companies of Site to Site VPN Tunnel and creating new IPSEC Tunnel as requested.
• Managing all Network devices in RG Data Center and all the IDFs.
• Managing F5 (LTM, APM, ASM Module) as load balancer for the publishing of application in DMZ.
• Managing internal F5 LTM Module only for Oracle ERP.
• Implemented Cisco DNAC and Cisco Stealth watch.
• Upgrading software and patches for network devices and firewall as required as well to mitigate the vulnerability.
• Implemented and configured the Cisco 9404 Switch.
• Configured and managing Cisco 9500 Switches and create Port channel for Servers Hosts.
• Monitoring and managing the Micro Focus ITOM Monitoring tool (NNMI ) for complete network visibility and as syslog.
• Managing day to day operation regard the network on Fortinet SonicWALL Firewall polices a well switches & other network requirements.
• Providing complete solution end to end on new project regarding network requirements

Senior Network Engineer at Computer Network Systems
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • May 2020 to November 2020

• Working as Snr Network Engineer for MOHP Project in CNS.
• Installing new network devices for Data Centre and offices.
• Managing and troubleshooting Data Centre and offices network devices.
• Designing, Implementing, planning new scalable secure network infrastructure.
• Managing and installing Network Devices firmware, patches and updates
• Managing, Configuring, Troubleshooting Cisco Switches, Routers
• Managing Configuring, Troubleshooting Cisco Firewall, Fortinet Firewall
• Managing and performing day to day activity in Data Centre.
• Managing Backup configuration of Network Devices on change basis.
• Managing SD WAN Solution by Fortinet in Data.
• Configuring, Managing and Troubleshooting Load Balancer F5 BIG IP Device
• Managing Configuring and Troubleshooting Wireless Setup through Cisco WLAN Controller, LAP and Autonomous Aps.
• Managing Configuring and Troubleshooting Site to Site VPN, Remote VPN SSL VPN through CISCO FIREPOWER, ASA & Fortinet Firewall.
• Managing and monitoring security logs on Firewalls.
• Providing 24/7 support to handle the issues related the Infrastructure.
• Providing Risk Assessment with Vulnerability to Team Leader with recommendation.
• Handling and Managing Network Documentation, Change Request, Problem Management and Topology Diagram.

IT Support Engineer - Network Support Engineer at AYADI Manpower - National Holding Group/Scope Investmen
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • June 2017 to May 2020

Responsibilities.
• Managing and monitoring Scope Investment Group Network, including all Entities.
• Managing MPLS, ADSL Internet Connection and creating/Troubleshooting new Site to Site VPNs Tunnels whenever require.
• Designing Secure and scalable network Infrastructure.
• For new Projects/requirement gathering all Network requirements from Client Vendor and colleagues.
• Managing, monitoring and troubleshooting WAN, LAN and Wireless Networks for Scope Group and Entities (Ayadi, Mawasim Feed and Laduree Restaurants Outlets).
• Configuring VLANs, Inter Vlan Routing VTP, Ether channels, Port Security, DHCP Snooping whereas require.
• Configured and Managing IP Telephony System with Router CUCM.
• Managing active directory user accounts and user groups DL and SG Groups according to company polices.
• Managing and working on Office 365 Administration and deployment.
• Managing & Configured Network Printer and controlling thorough MYQ-Server
• Managing and Controlling Door Access System.
• Managing and new installing CCTV System for Offices and outlets.
• Providing technical support and configure Blackberry MDM Solution for enterprise email access by IPhones.
• Providing IT support for PC & Laptop Users and troubleshooting the system and client applications.
• Resolving hardware and software issues on PC and Laptop PC and Printers
• Managing Software License and Asset Tracking through Mange Engine Service Desk.
• Handling and using the Mange Engine Service Desk Plus for help desk Ticketing.

IT Administrator at Al JABER ENERGY SERVICE LLC
  • United Arab Emirates
  • May 2011 to June 2011

Procuring IT Assets & contacting, bargaining with Vendors.
* Managing Software License and Asset Tracking through Mange Engine
Service Desk.
* Maintaining and update IT related documents such as Equipment
Inventory Software configurations, User Access and Controls.
* Provide monthly report on all IT related activities to the management
* Handling and using the Mange Engine Service Desk Plus for help desk
Ticketing, Asset Management, Knowledge base, Problem Management.
* Providing Remote support for end user and network support.

IT Administrator at Al JABER Group QATAR
  • Qatar
  • April 2008 to May 2011

Service Desk Plus, OP Manger.
Desktop Central
Technical Documentation- Change Request
Technical Documentation- Network Drawings
* Handling all desktop related troubleshooting.
* Providing on phone support for remote clients helping them in day to
day problems, provide direct and indirect support to end users. Staff
training for applications and network.
* . Coordinating with vendors for new supplies and repairs.
* Handling, order, and maintain all IT consumable items with stationary
software.

network administrator at GC University Faisalabad
  • Pakistan - Faisalabad
  • April 2007 to April 2008

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Computer Networks
  • at GC University Faisalabad
  • January 2006

courses: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) CISCO – 2018 – Valid until Oct 2021 Cisco ID - CSCO12719519 Cisco Certified Network Association (CCNA) CISCO - 2018 Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) Mange Engine Service Desk Plus Training & Certified -

Specialties & Skills

Network Security
Networks
CCNA Certified
Network Troubleshooting
Wireless - WLC
Active Driectory
Network Security
Network Infrastructure
Virtual System and Network
Networking
Routing and Switching
Firewalls- Cisco , Fortinet , Palo Alto
Load Balanceing - F5
Next Generation Firewall

Languages

Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Cisco Certified Network Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2018

Hobbies

  • Internet Surfing , Books , Circket