System Architect
STS - Specialized Technical Services
Total years of experience :20 years, 5 Months
Project Name:
STC Connect
Responsibility:
Working as a consultant and supervising a new implementation of a high available IBM Connections V4 environment to be used as a social product that will help improve the Business needs and integrating with IBM WebSphere Portal V8, Sametime and other internal systems.
Technologies:
IBM Connections, IBM DB2, IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator, IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM WebSphere Portal, SameTime and HTTP Servers.
Primary Project Name:
Yesser and Saudi eGov Connect
Responsibility:
Implementing a high available IBM Connections V4 environment to be used as a social product that will help improve the Business needs and integrating with IBM WebSphere Portal V8.
Technologies:
IBM Connections, IBM DB2, IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator, IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM WebSphere Portal and HTTP Servers
Secondary Project Name:
STC Connect
Project Name:
STC Connect
Responsibility:
Implementing a high available IBM Connections V4 environment to be used as a social product that will help improve the Business needs and integrating with IBM WebSphere Portal V8.
Technologies:
IBM Connections, IBM DB2, IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator, IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM WebSphere Portal and HTTP Servers
Project Name:
Alinma Bank Portal
Description:
The environment will serve four virtual portals: Alinma Bank, Alinma Investment, Signature System and Cars Catalog.
Primary Project Name:
Yesser - SDLC
Responsibility:
Implementing IBM Rational Build Forge to be used in an SDLC environment. IBM Rational Build Forge is integrated with ClearCase through the Build Forge Projects. Source code is retrieved from the ClearCase server, compiled, packaged and the deployed.
Technologies:
IBM Rational Build Forge, ClearCase, Active Directory, IBM Application Server.
Secondary Project Name:
Alinma Bank Portal
Project Name:
Alinma Bank Portal
Description:
The environment will serve four virtual portals: Alinma Bank, Alinma Investment, Signature System and Cars Catalog.
Primary Project Name:
Board of Grievance Portal
Description:
Internal and External Portal
Responsibility:
Primary: Build the whole Portal environment. Secondary: Help Building a web content management system (developing in WCM). Provide the needed support and troubleshoot.
Technologies:
IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1, IBM DB2 Oracle, IBM HTTP server.
Secondary Project Name:
Alinma Bank Portal
Primary Project Name:
3eesho
Description:
3eesho Portal is for individuals where users can monitor their lifestyle information, and improve it along.
Responsibility:
Build the whole Portal environment and provide the needed turning, support and troubleshoot
Technologies:
IBM WebSphere Portal version 6.1 on Linux DB2 version 9 IBM Tivoli Directory Server version 6.1
Secondary Project Names:
- Board of Grievance Portal
- Alinma Bank Portal
Primary Project Name:
Tadawul
Description:
Upgrading the whole Portal site from version 5.1 to version 6.0, which includes upgrading the database and the directory server. Reconfiguring the replication between the DB2 server and the SQL server. Tuning the Portal site to server 4 million hits per hour.
Responsibility:
Build the whole Portal environment and provide the needed turning, support and troubleshoot.
Technologies:
Five nodes of IBM WebSphere Portal version 6.0 as a cluster DB2 version 8.2 IBM Tivoli Directory Server version 6.0
Secondary Project Name #1:
3eesho
Description:
3eesho Portal is for individuals where users can monitor their lifestyle information, and improve it along.
Responsibility:
Build the whole Portal environment and provide the needed turning, support and troubleshoot
Technologies:
IBM WebSphere Portal version 6.1 on Linux DB2 version 9 IBM Tivoli Directory Server version 6.1
Secondary Project Name #2:
Board of Grievance Portal
Description:
Internal and External Portal
Responsibility:
Primary: Build the whole Portal environment. Secondary: Help Building a web content management system (developing in WCM). Provide the needed support and troubleshoot.
Technologies:
IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1, IBM DB2 Oracle, IBM HTTP server.
Secondary Project Name #3:
Alinma Bank Portal
Description:
The environment will serve four virtual portals: Alinma Bank, Alinma Investment, Signature System and Cars Catalog.
Responsibility:
Primary: Build the whole Portal environment. Secondary: Help Building a web content management system (developing in WCM). Provide the needed support and troubleshoot.
Technologies:
IBM WebSphere Portal V6.1 IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V6.1 IBM HTTP Server V6.1 Awstats Oracle
Project Name:
Jordan eGov (JeGov)
Description:
IBM WebSphere Portal Migration from version 5.1 to version 6
Primary Project Name:
QTEL Portal
Description:
The objectives of the QTEL portal will be to provide centralize access to the QTEL resource for different countries.
Responsibility:
Primary: Migration process of the whole Portal environment and provides the needed support and troubleshoots.
Technologies:
IBM WebSphere Portal Server v5 and WebSphere Application Server v5, IBM HTTP Server v1.3.28, WCM, DB2 ESE v 8.1, Lotus Collaboration suite and IBM TWSA 4.5.7 Used OS/HW: Enterprise Red Hat Linux v 3 & Windows server 2003/Dell x-series Intel based).
Secondary Project Names:
- Jordan eGov (JeGov)
- HBTF (The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance) Portal
- Wataniya Portal
- VISA Jordan
Primary Project Name:
VISA Jordan
Responsibility:
Primary: Installing and configuring Tivoli System Automation for DB2 V8.2 High Availability.
Secondary Project Names:
- Jordan eGov (JeGov)
- HBTF (The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance) Portal
- Oman Ministry of Tourism (MOT)
- Wataniya Portal
Primary Project Name:
Oman Ministry of Tourism (MOT)
Secondary Project Names:
- Jordan eGov (JeGov)
- HBTF (The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance) Portal
- Wataniya Portal
Primary Project Name:
Jordan Telecom Intranet Portal
Responsibility:
Primary: Troubleshooting and supporting the whole Portal environment.
Secondary Project Names:
- Jordan eGov (JeGov)
- HBTF (The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance) Portal
- Oman Ministry of Tourism (MOT)
- Wataniya Portal
Primary Project Name:
Oman Ministry of Tourism (MOT)
Secondary Project Names:
- Jordan eGov (JeGov)
- HBTF (The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance) Portal
- Oman Ministry of Tourism (MOT)
- Wataniya Portal
Primary Project Name:
Wataniya Portal
Description:
The objectives of the Wataniya portal will be to provide centralize access to the Wataniya resource for different countries.
Responsibility:
Primary: Migration process of the whole Portal environment and provides the needed support and troubleshoots.
Technologies:
IBM WebSphere Portal Server v5 and WebSphere Application Server v5, IBM HTTP Server v1.3.28, WCM, DB2 ESE v 8.1, Lotus Collaboration suite and IBM TWSA 4.5.7 Used OS/HW: Enterprise Red Hat Linux v 3 & Windows server 2003/Dell x-series Intel based).
Secondary Project Names:
- Jordan eGov (JeGov)
- Dubai Holding Portals
- HBTF (The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance) Portal
- Oman Ministry of Tourism (MOT)
Primary Project Name:
Oman Ministry of Tourism (MOT)
Description:
The objective of the MOT portal will be to provide content about the Oman Ministry of Tourism and the services provided by Ministry for two main types of users: internal users (Ministry) and external users (Tourism). I performed the role of the Portal Administrator.
Responsibility:
Primary: Build the whole Portal environment and provide the needed support and troubleshoot.
Technologies:
IBM WebSphere Portal Server v5 (Cluster) and WebSphere Application Server v5, IBM HTTP Server v1.3.28 (Cluster), WCM, ITDS (LDAP) and IBM DB2 v 8.1. Used OS/HW: SuSE Linux Enterprise 9 on IBM open power risk machines.
Secondary Project Names:
- Jordan eGov (JeGov)
- Dubai Holding Portals
- HBTF (The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance) Portal
Primary Project Name:
HBTF (The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance) Portal
Responsibility:
Primary: Build the whole Portal environment and migration process of the whole Portal environment and provide the needed support and troubleshoot.
Secondary Project Names:
- Jordan eGov (JeGov)
- Dubai Holding Portals
Primary Project Name:
Dubai Holding Portals (more than 30 Portal sites)
Description:
The objective of the Dubai Holding portal project is to build the Dubai Holding Intranet and Internet portals for all Dubai Holding Entities (Which are around 30). The project involved the development of all these portals plus 15 services and the installation and the configuration of the complete environment which included 18 IBM AIX servers and 2 Windows development servers. Each portal for every entity was treated as a separate project since every entity had their own design agency for their portal look and also customized portals to better fit their business needs. Every portal had their own content management environment for content publishing. IBM WebSphere Portal was used as the portal deliver platform and the IBM Web Content Management system was used as the content management platform, the backend databases where Oracle, in addition for using IBM Quick Place and Same Time servers for real time collaboration and personalized work places. All servers where clustered in a highly available load balanced setup.
Responsibility:
Primary: Build the whole Portal environment and installing IBM DB2 Content Management. Secondary: Help Building a web content management system (developing in WCM) and consolidate Portal Oracle DB's under small numbers of oracle instances build Oracle 9i RAC on AIX. Provide the needed support and troubleshoot.
Technologies:
IBM WebSphere Portal Server v5.1.0.1 (Cluster) and WebSphere Application Server v5, IBM HTTP Server v1.3.28 (Cluster), Cluster WCM-Edge component, Oracle 9i r2 and IBM TWSA 4.5. Used OS/HW: AIX v 5.3/IBM Risk machines-P-Series.
Secondary Project Name:
Jordan eGov (JeGov)
Project Name:
Jordan eGov (JeGov)
Description:
The objective of the eGov informational portal will be to provide content about the Jordanian government and the services provided by government agencies for three main types of users: Citizen (G2C), Business (G2B) and Government (G2G). The general public content will be mainly static and will not require authentication to access. Only internal governmental content will be protected and require authentication of government employees. A list of e-Services was selected to provide the Jordanian citizens and government employees with the ability to obtain some of the services provided by the ministries through the Jordan eGov Portal. Five companies where selected to implement this project with STS. I performed the role of the Portal Administrator for all five companies.
Responsibility:
Primary: Build the whole Portal environment and provide the needed support and troubleshoot.
Technologies:
IBM WebSphere Portal Server v5.1.0.1 (Cluster) and WebSphere Application Server v5, IBM HTTP Server v1.3.28 (Cluster), Cluster WCM, AD, IBM DB2 ESE v 8.1 Clustering, DB2 text extender and IBM TWSA 4.5. Used OS/HW: AIX v 5.2/IBM Risk machines-P-Series.
I worked on various IBM products such as; IBM WebSphere Portal, DB2, Lotus Domino, IBM Tivoli Directory Server.
IBM Information Management DB2 Technical Mastery v2
IBM Certified System Administrator - IBM WebSphere Portal V6.1
IBM Certified System Administrator IBM WebSphere Portal V6.0
IBM WebSphere Portal V5.1, Deployment and Administration
Bachelor’s Degree Major: Computer Engineering Minor: Communications Engineering Grade: Very Good Graduation Project Implementation of Kalman Filter for Speech Enhancement Purposes.