JUNAID IQBAL, Asst. Manager Network Operations

JUNAID IQBAL

Asst. Manager Network Operations

Pakistan International Airlines

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
Experience
16 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 10 Months

Asst. Manager Network Operations at Pakistan International Airlines
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since April 2014

* Providing subject matter expertise regarding Core IP Operations, Network Security, and High Availability
* Managing deployment of Network Expansion and establishment of new Point-ofPresence
* Analyzing the availability matrix of Network Infrastructure throughout the enterprise
* Assisting Manager and Deputy General Manager Network Planning, in commencement, execution and delivery as per enterprise requirements
* Liaison with vendors and technical groups regarding network performance analysis and troubleshooting

Sr. Network Engineer at Pakistan International Airlines
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • December 2012 to March 2014

* Maintaining wide range of network devices including Cisco L3 Switching, Wireless and Mobility, and Security Appliances
* Configuring centralized Network Access Control using Cisco ACS throughout the enterprise
* Responsible for ensuring problem resolutions as per defined SLAs
* Analyzing the network for vulnerabilities and mitigating them with relevant configurations and software upgrades
* Providing L2/L3 support to Site Engineers for troubleshootings and problem rectifications
* Preparation of network diagrams, performanance evaluation reports, and SOPs for network operations

Sr. Network & System Programmer at Pakistan International Airline
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • October 2009 to November 2012

* Solely responsible for all aspects of systems programming support for DB2 & DL/I for VSE running in a large Data Sharing environment
* Lead person responsible for installation, customization and general system level support for DB2 v7.5 for VSE/VM in our test & Production environment
* Responsible & automate some of DBA tasks by using IBM DB2 CONTROL CENTER
* Tune up DB2 performance by analyzing different DB2 performance parameters for a long period of time
* Managing groups and user accounts assigned permissions to users

System & Network Engineer at Embarq Logistics
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • August 2008 to September 2009

Embarq Logistics, Karachi Aug 2008 - Sep 2009
System & Network Engineer
* Multi domain environment on Active Directory Services of windows 2003
* Backup of GPOs, DNS, and ADDS for Disaster Recovery
* Take care of GPOs for users restrictions, settings, password settings, and terminal services
* Extensive troubleshooting of DNS, migration to DHCP, and Print services.
* Testing of ADDS backups in test environment for DR purpose.
* Configuring, monitoring and maintenance of DHCP, DNS, RRAS, VPN and ISA 2006 Server.
* Configuring, Installing, and Managing wired LAN/WLAN networks and equipment's
* Windows Patching cycle through WSUS 3.0 for server and client Operating system
* Taking care of OS level issues in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 & Windows XP/Vista
* Taking care of Antivirus related issues on server and client side.

Assistant Network Administrator at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • August 2007 to July 2008

Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, C.D.G.K Aug 2007 to July 2008
Assistant Network Administrator
* Responsible to maintain smooth services 24x7 in coordination with seniors.
* Configured 3Com 3824, 3848 & 3870 switches.
* Configuring DNS and DHCP server with Active Directory.
* Troubleshooting and Managing the network & system related issues.
* Responsible for moves, additions and changes made to inter-network topology.
* Managing Local and Wide Area Network connectivity through maintenance and troubleshooting of routers, switches and network cards.
* Installation and Management of MS Server OS, Server 2000 & Server 2003 as well as MS Client OS such as Windows XP & Windows Vista in workgroup/domain environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
  • at Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology
  • March 2007

* BS Computer Engineering - Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi 2006

High school or equivalent, Pre-Engineering
  • at Superior Science College
  • June 2002

* HSC - Govt. Superior Science College, Karachi 2002

Specialties & Skills

IP Networking
Troubleshooting
Core Network
Network Design
Active Directory
MS ISA Server
Active Directory
Network Configuration & Maintenance
Network Monitoring & Analysis
Network Designing & Deploying
Network Troubleshooting

Languages

English
Intermediate
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

CCIE Data Center (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2015
Valid Until:
February 2017
CCNP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2010
Valid Until:
March 2011
MCSE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2008
Valid Until:
December 2009
CCNA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2006
Valid Until:
February 2006

Hobbies

  • Reading Novels, Playing and Watching Cricket, Trying to get upto date in the professional field