Samer Azzam, Senior IT Specialist

Samer Azzam

Senior IT Specialist

The British University in Egypt

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Master's degree, Computer Scince
Experience
13 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 3 Months

Senior IT Specialist at The British University in Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2007 to July 2017

• Hardware and Software installation for Workstations, Servers, Phones and Printers.
• Support and maintenance of all equipment including desktops, 2008/2016 servers, Cisco switches, and VM hosts.
• Daily checkup and correct any Network failure.
• Develop and maintain all security procedures (data, application and network).
• Ensuring the system is on-line daily.
• Supporting +7000 students and +500 staff, including accounts, passwords and permissions.
• Supporting staff over phone, network and internet.
• Setting up and configuring new core servers.

IT Support at The Egyptian Italian Com.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2004 to August 2007

•Diagnosing and resolving technical issues
•Providing desktop support.
•Setting up and configuring new laptops and desktops.
•Ensuring security and upgrades are applied to desktops and laptops and kept up to date.
•Antivirus installation to all desktops and laptops.
•Fault finding to laptops and desktops.
•Completing internal user moves including phones.
•Creating purchase requisitions for IT hardware/software.

Education

Master's degree, Computer Scince
  • at Queens Bay University
  • September 2014
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at Holding the equivalent of the Supreme Council of Universities
  • June 2010
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at Ab'basia institute of Accounting and Computer Science
  • May 2005

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
Windows Server 2008
Windows 7
Network Systems
Active Directory
Exchange servers
Hardware Maintenance
Microsoft office Suite. (All Versions)
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2003 R2
Android Systems
Microsoft Visual Basic 5 & 6
Microsoft Visual Basic .Net
Windows 7
Server Monitoring and Troubleshooting
ADSL, SDSL Modems Configurations
Routing and Switching
Teamwork (Member and Leader)
Firewall Configuration
Network Troubleshooting
Documenting

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

MCSE (Training)
Training Institute:
Parity
Date Attended:
October 2007
FortiGate (Training)
Training Institute:
Defensiva
CCNP (Training)
Training Institute:
Illimitable Internetworking - International
CCNA (Training)
Training Institute:
Illimitable Internetworking - International