Sami Alasami,  Network Engineer

Sami Alasami

Network Engineer

United Health Group

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Master's degree, Telecommunications and Network Engineering
Experience
4 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :4 years, 3 Months

Network Engineer at United Health Group
  • United States - Texas
  • May 2019 to March 2020

• Implemented Site-to-Site VPNs between ASA Firewall and Router.
• Migration of existing IPSEC VPN tunnels from Pre-Shared key to Certificate Authority for purpose of scaling.
• Implemented Site-to-Site VPNs over the internet utilizing 3DES, AES/AES-256 with PIXFirewalls.
• Network Redesign for branches/Campus Locations. This includes changes to both the data and Voice
environment.
• Conversions to BGP WAN routing, which will be to convert WAN routing from OSPF to BGP (OSPF is used for
local routing only) which involves new WAN links.
• Responsible for the Global engineering and support of existing network technologies / services and the
integration of new network technologies / services.
• Configured network access servers for AAA Security.
• Responsible for managing activities, Upgrading IOS - Upgrading hardware and installing new devices, Tuning
(Configuration), make standardization for the topology.
• Installation & configuration of Microsoft Proxy Server.
• Configured, installed, & managed DHCP, DNS and WINS servers.
• Carried out performance monitoring & documentation of relevant network segments to ensure data integrity &
environmental safety.
• Provide front end on-call network support 24x7x365 for all network infrastructures in the co-operation.

Network Engineer at Vodastra technologies
  • United States - Texas
  • November 2018 to March 2019

• Implemented Site-to-Site VPNs between ASA Firewall and Router.
• Migration of existing IPSEC VPN tunnels from Pre-Shared key to Certificate Authority for purpose of scaling.
• Implemented Site-to-Site VPNs over the internet utilizing 3DES, AES/AES-256 with PIXFirewalls.
• Network Redesign for branches/Campus Locations. This includes changes to both the data and Voice
environment.
• Conversions to BGP WAN routing, which will be to convert WAN routing from OSPF to BGP (OSPF is used for
local routing only) which involves new WAN links.
• Responsible for the Global engineering and support of existing network technologies / services and the
integration of new network technologies / services.
• Configured network access servers for AAA Security.
• Responsible for managing activities, Upgrading IOS - Upgrading hardware and installing new devices, Tuning
(Configuration), make standardization for the topology.
• Installation & configuration of Microsoft Proxy Server.
• Configured, installed, & managed DHCP, DNS and WINS servers.
• Carried out performance monitoring & documentation of relevant network segments to ensure data integrity &
environmental safety.
• Provide front end on-call network support 24x7x365 for all network infrastructures in the co-operation.

Floor Manager and IT Consultant at Pitt Stop Auto Sales
  • United States - Texas
  • January 2017 to October 2018

•I worked on site and remotely for the organization in which my job roles and responsibilities of setting
up the computer networks maintain them and also gave technical support to the users where
necessary.
• Worked on to improve network security by setting up firewalls.
• Fixed to the troubleshooting problems when they arise.
• Managed project or program planning and scheduling activities.

Human Resources Coordinator at Nesma Security
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • July 2015 to July 2016

Coordinate and conducted new hire pre-interviews and coordinated employment offers with
management and extended offers to select candidates.
• Explained employee compensation, benefits, schedules, working conditions and promotion
opportunities.
• Completed employee employment verifications and unemployment paperwork in a timely
manner.
• Entered personnel and subcontractor data into a central database.
• Developed succession plans and promotion paths for all staff.

Education

Master's degree, Telecommunications and Network Engineering
  • at Southern Methodist University
  • August 2018

(2018)

Bachelor's degree, Information Networking and Telecommunications
  • at Fort Hays State University
  • May 2015

(2015)

Diploma, Networking Technology.
  • at Al Alamiah Institute for Computer and TechnologyNetwork Technology
  • January 2010

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Specialties & Skills

Switching
ADMINISTRACIóN DE BENEFICIOS
ARCHITECTURE
AUDITING
AUTOMATION
CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

CCNA Exploration: Network Fundamentals (Training)
Training Institute:
Cisco
Date Attended:
May 2010
CCNA Exploration: Routing Protocols and Concepts (Training)
Training Institute:
Cisco
Date Attended:
May 2010
CCNA Exploration: LAN Switching and Wireless (Training)
Training Institute:
Cisco
Date Attended:
May 2010
CCNA Exploration: Accessing the WAN (Training)
Training Institute:
Cisco
Date Attended:
December 2010