Nowshath ali, Network/System Engineer

Nowshath ali

Network/System Engineer

Coastal Investment Group/ The Hamptons Cafe & Restaurant

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, B.E(ECE)
Experience
10 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 10 Months

Network/System Engineer at Coastal Investment Group/ The Hamptons Cafe & Restaurant
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since December 2016

Design & implement the IT infrastructure and systems to meet the company needs.

Working as a Team Leader for IT Technical Projects.

Monitor and analyst Company systems, servers, printers and Network devices and their performance.

Troubles shoots and fix the IT problems by directly or remotely, clear Server error logs.

Manage firewall and other security device for secure the company data’s.

Install and Configure of Windows Servers (2008, 2012), DHCP & DNS.

Install Active Directory, Domain configuration and create user & profile policy.

Install Database server, Exchange Server and Outlook configuration.

Configure and support the Networks such LAN, WAN, WIFI and VPN connectivity from site to site.

Install and support the telephone system like Avaya IP telephones and PABX.

Installation and Maintaining Users attendance backup in the Fingertec biometric system.

Install, configure the POS system and printers of Maitre’d software.

Install and Configure the POS back office system as per the management and restaurant needs.

Taking the daily sales and inventory reports at the end of the sales.

Apple Mac book, IPAD application installation, updates the IOS and problem troubleshooting.

Cisco routers, switches, firewall, printer, scanner and other IT devices Configure and manage.

CCTV systems install and manage the video records for security purpose.

Web Control Panel (Cpanel) Support and create and manage the Email Accounts.

Purchase and maintain the IT stock inventoryand software license for company within agreed budget.

Managing with Etisalat and DU for the business and E-life links as per the company requirement.

Network Engineer at IBM India Pvt Ltd
  • India - Chennai
  • January 2016 to October 2016

Worked as a Network Engineer in Info services at Client Vodafone Essar cellular limited, Coimbatore and Chennai, TN.

The network contains various remote offices, which are connected through E1 links, MAN where entire TN are connected with other circles.

Configuring and managing LAN and WAN network devices.

Day-to-day troubleshooting of Network issues - primarily connectivity issues that involve Routers, Switches & VC connectivity’s.

Configuring and troubleshooting experience on L2/L3 VLAN’s & HSRP for network redundancy.

Configuring the WAN infrastructure consisting of BGP, Point to Point & OSPF routing protocol (CE side).

Doing routes and Access lists review on every week to remove the unwanted entries to optimize the device utilization.

Coordinating with ISP service providers in maintaining leased links from Network service outage.

Network error identifying & troubleshooting based on tools like Solar Winds & What ‘sup Gold.

Installing and configuring GPRS in Cisco routers.

Configured and Administering DHCP server and AD server.

Configuration backup for all routers and switches on weekly basis.

Changing TACACS, local password and Reporting Inventory TACACS logs for all network devices.

Managing calls, incidents tickets, raising RFC’s & Firewall request for change request on BMC remedy tool based on business requirement.

Implementing ISE command over the network devices

Overviewing implemented Firewall policies on CISCO ASA Firewall as the customer requirement.

Taking care of Cisco RMA on faulty devices by coordinating with NOC team.

Coordinating with NOC over failover activities and configuring routers as per customer requirements.

Maintaining perfect Network Uptime to company SLA from the beginning of my presence to company.

Network/System Administrator at WIPRO INFOTECH
  • India - Chennai
  • May 2014 to January 2016

Worked as a Network support Engineer in Care IT Solutions at client Renault Nissan Auto Motive India Pvt Ltd, Chennai, TN.

Monitor 270+ network Nodes and 46+ WAN links using HP Network Node Manager (NNM) and NMS Tools in a fast paced, changing and challenging 24/7 environment.

Monitoring and maintaining the whole network Routers and switches.

Managing and Monitoring of LAN & WAN network’s availability by using tools like HP Network Node Manager and NMS.0

Scheduling of maintenance task (daily, weekly, and monthly) as per the requirement

Ensure customer satisfaction by responding to customer enquiries in responsive manner.

Preparing the incident reports for Network, Server problems and report to the supervisor periodically.

Incident logging and coordinating with third party vendor like Tata, Reliance & Sify for leased links.

Following up and getting Root cause Analyze report (outage report) from third party vendor.

Preparing daily reports for server health report & analyze its logs.

Physically visiting to routers & switches inside in data center and escalating to prevent maintenance issues.

Network/System Engineer at CONNAISSANCE Project Services (P) Ltd
  • India - Chennai
  • June 2013 to May 2014

Worked as a Network & System Engineer for
client locations in Chennai, TN for Ashok Leyland and TVS.

Designing, Implementation, Troubleshooting Cisco L2 switches and 1941 Routers.

Designing Network Infrastructure for medium-sized corporate requirements (LAN).

Coordinating with service providers in commissioning and maintenance of T1 leased lines.

Configuring and Troubleshooting Microsoft Outlook, Local and Network Printers, backup, Patches update.

Installed Active Directory and creating users, assigning group policy to OU’s.

Maintaining and Troubleshooting Client applications, Antivirus and Network related issues.

Troubleshooting Laptops and desktops on Hardware and Software related issue.

Education

Bachelor's degree, B.E(ECE)
  • at Vinayaka Missions Kirubananda Variyar Engineering College
  • May 2013

1. Won 2nd place in an event for "Security Control Using PIR Sensor Project" in Technical Symposium “TECH I BENTO” at V.M.K.V ENGINEERING COLLEGE. 2.Achieved department Topper in 6th semester with an aggregate of 85.125% 3.Achieved department second place in 8th semester with an aggregate of 84%

High school or equivalent, +2
  • at Mount Park Hr.Sec School
  • April 2008

Awarded ‘A’ grade in “PCM Scholarship” Merit Exam conducted at school level

Specialties & Skills

CCNA Certified
Routing and Switching
LAN WAN
DHCP server
Routing protocols
Switching
Hardware and Networking
Windows server 2012
VLAN Configuration
Firewall
Network Engineer
Remote Desktop
System Administrator
Remote Desktop
Active Directory Domain Services
CCTV/DVR
Network Printers
Biometric Attendance
PABX/Avaya IP phones

Languages

Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

CCNP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2016
CCNA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2015
Valid Until:
July 2018

Hobbies

  • Cricket, Reading books, Cooking