Sayed Husni Jifri, Computer Engineer - Network

Sayed Husni Jifri

Computer Engineer - Network

Al Buhaira National Insurance Company

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science & Engineering
Experience
24 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :24 years, 4 Months

Computer Engineer - Network at Al Buhaira National Insurance Company
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since June 2006

*) Basic administration of LINUX based servers and network within Head Office and ten branches in the Emirates consisting of Frame Relay, dial up lines, routers and switches.
*) Ensuring proper implementation of Corporate Anti Virus Suit aiming for Network Security.
*) Planning, implementing and trial execution of Disaster Recovery Procedures.
*) Implementing organization level server based e-mail, browsing, storage and fax solution.
*) Samba Server Configuration for files sharing between Windows and Linux Platform. Setup for access by users both on server and client ends.
*) Mail / Internet Access Configuration for users using LDAP, Webmin, Postfix Mail Server and Squid Proxy Server. Setting up Access Control List to grant Access Rights and Permissions to users. Configuring Mail Client Software at user end.
*) Daily Backups and Monthly Remote Backup of main Database.
*) Attending to Network troubles raised by users at Head Office and Branches.
*) Maintain Physical Networking Devices like Hubs, Switches, Routers, Modems, Terminal Servers, Panel, Links, Cables, Connectors etc.
*) Training staff on IT related topics.
*) Company Website Administration and updating using FTP Clients.
*) Computer and Application Assistance to Human Resource Department in online documentation of Notices, Bulletins and Memos.
*) Develop applications using VB6 for company’s smooth functioning like investments, shares, quotations, Staff Evaluation and Appraisal etc.
*) Implementing and Monitoring Unified Door Access Control & Attendance Marking System for HO & Branches using Bio-Metric / RF Card Readers.
*) Implementing PABX Systems and Preparing Reports based on Call Monitoring System.
*) Setting up Video Conferencing sessions with International Partner Establishments over ISDN channels using Special Audio-Video Equipments developed for Conferencing.
*) Preparing Informative Brochure, Leaflets & presentations for various occassion and for promoting company business.

Lecturer at Government Women’s Polytechnic College
  • India
  • October 2005 to March 2006

Teaching students various curriculum subjects for their Diploma Course in Computer Application.
Guiding the students for successfully completing their academic projects.
Counseling the Staff and Students for providing solutions to their IT related issues

Technical Support Engineer at Masonlite Sign Supplies and Equipments
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2000 to August 2005

*) Installation and commissioning of the signage related, computer driven, CNC and other electronic systems in and around the Middle East region.
*) Visited Clients spread over countries like UAE, Qatar, KSA, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iran, Tanzania, Cameroon, etc. for the purpose of various Projects Implementations that include Installation, Technical Support, Troubleshooting and Training.
*) Provide Operator Training on the Software and Hardware
*) More than 10 different types of Software (of different origin like USA, UK, Germany, Japan, France etc.) and more than 25 different numerical controlled equipments are dealt with.
*) Accepting the enquiry from customers regarding the technical issues and solving their problems on Software & Hardware.
*) Communication with Suppliers on Technical and other aspects through phone, fax and mail.
*) Service & Maintenance of the above Software and Hardware.
*) Local Area Network Administration and overall system maintenance inside the office.

Lecturer at MES College of Engineering, Kuttippuram
  • India
  • May 1999 to January 2000

Teaching students various curriculum subjects for B. Tech in Computer Science and Engg.
Handled various IT projects.
Guided the students for successfully completing their academic projects.
Administration of the systems in the Lab.
Troubleshooting the H/W & S/W problems.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science & Engineering
  • at University of Calicut, Kerala, India.
  • August 1998

The Cource is Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science & Engineering) awarded after a course of 8 semester (4 full years) of on campus education. I was graduated in first class with 68% of marks. The degree is from the famous University of Calicut, Keala, India after completing course from Government Engineering College, Thrissur, Kerala, one of the university's affiliated college for technical education. The course comprises of many technical papers like 1) Computer Networks 2) Parallel Processing 3) Artificial Intelligence 4) System Software 5)System Analysis and Design 6) Simulation and Modeling 7) Computer Architecture etc. Presented Seminars on different subjects like Distributed Artificial Intelligence. The course project was Work Volume Simulation of Five-Axis Industrial Robot.

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Design Development
Website (HTML, PHP, Flash, etc)
Procure & Maintain Hardware / Electronic Eqpt (PC, Printer, Scanner, Copier, Fax, Telephone etc)
Technical Installation & Training
Operating System (Desktop – Windows, RH and Ubuntu Linux)
Computer Graphics (3D)
IT User Support
Operating System (Server / NOS – RH Linux, AIX Unix, Windows, Netware)
System Security (Antivirus KAV, Firewall Juniper, ACL etc)
IT Administration (DRP, Strategy Planning, Documentation, Presentation etc)
Computer Graphics (Vector & Rastor)
Programming and DBMS (VB, Reports, Access, SQL, etc)
Access Control & Attendance Monitoring (Wiegand, HID, RFID, Icon 100, KRONOS)
Networking (TCP/IP, Routing, WAN, LAN etc)
Internet (FTP, Filezilla, HTTP, Firefox, Opera, IE, etc)
Multimedia Tools (Audio, Video, Presentations, Mobile Devices)
Video Conference (ISDN, Polycom)
Mail System (Postfix, SMTP, IMAP, POP3, Outlook, Thunderbird etc)
PABX Systems (PRI, DID, CO, DECT, Voice Mail, VoIP etc) (Siemens, NEC)
Server Utilities (Samba, Squid, LDAP, Webmin etc)

Languages

Malayalam
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
English
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Training and Certifications

ITIL V3F (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2010
Valid Until:
May 2010