Raja Usama Rabbani, Technology Consultant

Raja Usama Rabbani

Technology Consultant

Mazars

Lieu
Brunei Darussalam
Éducation
Master, Networks and Telecom
Expérience
18 years, 5 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :18 years, 5 Mois

Technology Consultant à Mazars
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • Je travaille ici depuis septembre 2011

=> IT Infrastructure Revamping Project for Board of Investment, Govt. of Pakistan:
 Successfully delivered comprehensive training sessions on Cisco L2/L3 Network equipment to the IT Staff.
 Worked on Network design and prepared Technical Manual, Disaster Recovery document and training material.
 Installed Cisco 3560 and 2960 series switches with HSRP, STP and DHCP services to provide a redundant/secured campus network.

=> ICT Assessment of Customs offices of Pak-Afghan Transit Trade:
 Successfully completed “ICT Assessment Report” of Pak-Afghan Transit Trade including existing and future ICT Equipment, Resources
and requirements.
 Visited client sites (Torkham Border, Khairabad etc.) for assessment and requirements gathering prior to report preparation.

=> Project Lead: IT Consultancy Project for State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan:
 Providing PMO/Advisory services to the client for Data Center, Network Infrastructure, Call Center and ERP implementation projects.

Freelance IT Consultant à Professional IT Solutions
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • janvier 2011 à août 2011

 Providing (Online/Offline) ICT services including Network, VoIP, IT Security, Software solutions and other IT Business systems and
targeting SME clients, performing business developments, preparing analysis reports and proposing solutions.
Doha, Qatar (Dec2010 - June2011):
 Attended Technology Events/Seminars (QITCOM 2011) and met with vendors, service providers to develop work relationships.
 Clients/BD included: FAWAZ (Air-conditioning Systems, Doha), Techmark (KSA), IKK Group (KSA) etc.

Senior Executive Officer/Team Lead Networks & Projects - IT à Feroze Textile Industries(Pvt.) Ltd
  • Autre
  • août 2009 à décembre 2010

Enterprise Security Deployment:
 Successfully deployed Enterprise Firewall (Cisco ASA) including Rules & Polices for entire Systems/Networks, configured
Primary/Secondary Firewalls with Failover configuration, actively participated in the Migration of Email, Directory, DNS, DHCP and
Internet Services behind the Firewall and provided Remote Access VPN facilities to business users.
 Network Infrastructure Project:
 Successfully managed and completed Network Infrastructure Revamp Project worth more than ‘PKR. One Billion’ including budgeting,
planning, designing, installation, configurations of HO/Sites’ Network equipment (Cisco 3700, 3500 L3 Switches, ASA 5500, 2800 &
1800 Routers, 2900 switches), LAN Re-structuring etc.
 Worked as a Project Manager to bring OF/RF Data Services as well as tested P2P WAN Connectivity at all sites.
 Data Center Project:
 Managed the establishment of tier 2/3 Data Center (10 Racks) from scratch till fully (24x7) operational mode (Racks, Servers and Storage),
project further included PMO activities for Civil, Electrical works i.e. physical design & planning, electrical power specification,
grounding etc.
 Network Infrastructure Setup of BANGLADESH Office:
 Aligned with Qualitex (Bangladesh) team to plan, setup and built a standard Network Infrastructure of the site and trained the staff.
 Video Conferencing Setups (USA - PK / BANGLADESH - PK OFFICES):
 Responsible for setup, configuration and troubleshooting of Local and International Video Conferencing which included USA,
Bangladesh and others while kept the organization’s Data Network secured.
 ITIL based ServiceDesk (ManageEngine, Helpdesk & Asset Management) System Implementation:
 Analyzed, Tested, Customized and Deployed third party ITIL based ServiceDesk System for IT and other departments and was responsible
for routine operations and administration of the system.

Senior Technology Analyst à BearingPoint, Inc
  • Autre
  • novembre 2007 à août 2009

 Consultancy Services for implementation of IT Infrastructure & Managed IT Support Services at CIMA Asia Pacific:
 Proposed Network architecture & design solution and worked with vendor for the management and establishment of LAN/WAN connectivity and designed SLA for Managed IT Support Services.

 VoIP PABX System (Asterisk) for BearingPoint Pakistan:
 Played a key role in the implementation of IP-PABX system (Asterisk) within BearingPoint/Mazars consulting including installation, configuration, FXO card installation, Extensions creation, FXO, PRI Cards and the line terminations and prepared the VoIP Phone Operations Guide for end-users and trained them on the system.


 Technical Lead: Ministry of Law Project (funded by Asian Development Bank):
 Prepared Network Infrastructure Plan for Ministry of Law, which involved Current State, Future State Analysis and the proposed solution including Core Network Architecture design, internal network designs, DR Site, GAP Analysis and Bill of Quantity of the equipment, accessories etc. of more than 80 locations of entire Ministry.

 Network Infrastructure Analysis of BearingPoint, Pakistan:
 Performed Network Analysis of BearingPoint, Pakistan (Karachi and Islamabad offices) and prepared a document report which covered the current state Network Architecture design, IP Scheming, Inventory details, Systems, Server’s roles, ownerships and running applications, identified areas where improvements can be made and recommended technical solutions for them.

 Technology Lead - PTCL’s IPMPLS Deployment & Link Commissioning:
 Developed detailed Project Plan, Technology Design Document and Network Architecture for implementation of IP MPLS connectivity.
 Established PTCL’s IP MPLS L3 connectivity between BearingPoint offices and commissioned VoIP PBX, Video Conferencing, Time Management & Attendance system CCTV surveillance b/w Karachi and Islamabad offices.

Infrastructure/Network Support Officer à MCB Bank Ltd
  • Autre
  • septembre 2005 à juillet 2007

 Worked in SYMBOLS Project team as an Infrastructure Support Engineer and was responsible for the following assignments:
 Branch Infrastructure Plan/Setup, participation in projects (EMS, Media Upgrades and Enhancement), Preparation of Infrastructure related documents, Access List Management, Networks Media Management, LAN/Systems issues & concerns, Coordination with WAN team, branch migration activities regarding Networks, Remote Monitoring of Branches through NMS.
 Worked as a Network & Systems Support Engineer at MCB Bank Ltd, (IT Group, 1000+ Nodes), including the following responsibilities:
 Planning & implementation of branches’ IT Infrastructure for new Core Banking System including: Network Media, Systems/Servers (Routers -Switches, BT-Server-Thin Client Connectivity) hardware, Structured Cabling and Power Management, site surveys of branches.
 Managed networks related activities for more than 25 branches of MCB including SITE, PECHS, Nursery Fortune Center,
Bunder Rd, Zamzama, DHA, PIDC, Pakistan Chowk, Journalist Society, Safoora Goth, Sunset Boulevard etc.
 Assigned to design, implement & support Network Infrastructure of most critical sites of MCB Bank including Staff College, MCB Technocity Offices, (LAN setup and access of different system modules).
 Worked at Regional site of the Bank to implement the first branch of MCB Bank onto SYMBOLS and delivered a training session to the staff of ITC Islamabad over SYMBOLS migration process regarding Infrastructure.
 Worked on the MCB Helpdesk System for user complains regarding email, internet and other LAN/ WAN issues and provided Email Access to the users through LAN, Dialup and VPN connectivity.

Éducation

Master, Networks and Telecom
  • à Mohammad Ali Jinnah University
  • décembre 2008
Baccalauréat,
  • à Shah Abdul Latif University
  • mai 2005

3.0CGPA

Specialties & Skills

LAN WAN
Network Design
Juniper
Open Source Technologies
Windows Systems/Server's Technology
Client/Customer's Requirement Gathering
IP Telephony (IP PBX-VoIP)
ITIL based ServiceDesk System Customization and Implementation
Project Management
MS Office/Visio/MS Project
Network Infrastructure Planning, Designing, Documentation, Implementation
Hands on Experience of Cisco/Juniper Platforms
Windows Systems/Server's Technology
Data Center Design and Implementation
IT Monitoring Systems(Zenoss, OpManager, Netflow Analyzer, Scruitnizer, Ciscoworks)
LLD/RFPs/BoQs/SOP Documents' Preparation
IT Setups
Software/Tools Testing and Analysis
Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate - JNCIA-Ex
Cisco Certified Network Associate - CCNA
Microsoft Certified Professional - MCP
Cisco Certified Network Professional - CCNP v6 (R&S)
PMP Trained
Technology Assessment
ITIL V3 (Foundation)

Langues

Anglais
Expert

Adhésions

Microsoft
  • Registered Member
  • November 2007

Loisirs

  • Travelling (Visiting Client Sites, Surveys, Projects)