IT Administrator
Alghanim International
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :11 years, 1 أشهر
March 2008 to 8 March 2012 Alghanim & Debbas (Alghanim International) - IT Administrator
• Responsible for the operation and maintenance of LAN & WAN. This includes desktops, servers, cabling, switches and routers.
• Configuring, troubleshooting, maintaining and monitoring Cisco routers and Cisco L2 and L3 switches which includes tasks like creating access lists, upgrading the IOS, adding VLANs, trunks, static routes, VTP etc.
• Installing, configuring, troubleshooting and maintaining Microsoft Active directory servers. Carrying out daily Microsoft Active directory task like creating new accounts, checking the event viewer for errors, windows patches Administration and Support Exchange Mailboxes and Messaging Infrastructure.
• Assisted in JD Edwards implementation and configuring VPN connectivity with head office and Branch offices and migration from Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 to 2007.
• Installing, Configuring, Maintaining antivirus software's like NOD32, Symantec corporate edition and Kaspersky which is configured in client/server mode across all group companies.
• Providing desktop support which includes installing/formatting windows operating systems, installing printers, print servers, storage network devices (NAS) and wireless routers and access points.
March 2005- 2007 December Advanced Technologies Group, Kuwait- Network Engineer
• Successfully managed several SMB networking projects which involve HP servers, Microsoft server operating systems, Microsoft Exchange server, Network Attached Storages (NAS), VPN devices, Video conferencing devices, Cisco Pix/ASA, Sonicwall, Panda Security Devices, Symantec security devices and software etc.
• Handled projects for corporate outdoor, indoor Wireless Network Deployments with Cisco, Buffalo equipment.
• Implementing and troubleshooting ADSL connections, VOIP, Windows 2003 Client server based networks, wired and wireless printers, outlook problems, data backups, data recovery and Microsoft Exchange Servers, Bandwidth manager, providing system administrative services for AMC customers and to provide all kind of IT related Support.
• Guiding and supervising technical support team who are responsible for network maintenance and troubleshooting.
Jan 2001-Feb 2005 Infini Lab Trivandrum, Kerala - Network Engineer
• Managing servers, Switches& Routers
• Maintenance of Networks, Network Problem Solving.
• Taking care of Hardware/Software related problems.
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Applications • 640-802 CCNA (CISCO Certified Network Associate) • 642-813 CCNP (Switch) • 642-902 CCNP (Route) • 642-832 CCNP (Tshoot) • 70-236 MCTS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Configuration • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) • Microsoft Certified System administrator (MCSA) 2000 • CompTIA Certified, A+ Service Technician • 220-201- A+ Core Hardware • 220-202- A+ OS Technologies • Diploma in Hardware and Networking from Tandem Institute of Networking Technology (TINT) Pursuing Certifications CCIE (R & S) - Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert. Knowledge and Skills • Configuring, Administering and Maintaining Cisco routers (Cisco 2600, 2500, 1700 Series) & Switches (Cisco Catalyst 3550, 2900, 1900 series. • Configuring/Managing routing protocols RIP-v1, RIP-v2, OSPF, and EIGRP and BGP. • Configuring, Administering and troubleshooting Vlans. • Configuring and Administering TCP/IP Networks. • Configuring Frame Relay Connections, Route-Redistribution, QOS, NSF, SSO, NSR. • Good knowledge and understanding of IPV6 and related protocols. • WAN Solutions - Effective solution providing to the clients depending upon the client's requirement by providing cost effective methods and secured way. • Configuring and maintaining Cisco Catalyst & Multilayer Switches-VLAN & Inter VLAN Routing, VTP, STP, RSTP, Trunking. • Configuring HSRP for redundancy and interface tracking. • Installation and Configuration of Exchange 2003 and 2007. • Administration of Branch office servers and network remotely. • Design, implementation & maintenance of Enterprise LAN/WAN Networks. • Experience in configuration of Wireless Broadband Router. • Configuration of ADSL Router for Internet connectivity. • Good Troubleshooting skills in Hardware, operating system and Networking areas. • Filtering, Redistribution, Route Summarization.