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Syed Abid Ali

IT Engineer

Location:
Saudi Arabia
Education:
Diploma, Computer Systems Engineering
Experience:
39 years, 2 months

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Total Years of Experience:  39 Years, 2 Months   

January 2018 To June 2018

IT Engineer

November 2016 To December 2017

IT Manager

at Al- Mashrik Contracting Co
Manage whole IT Dept. including LAN/WAN, Data Center & Network /Server Management.
Support Networks/Servers and integration of Microsoft AX-Dynamics 2012.
Implement the DIA Connectivity with Mobily.
Configure the Web Filtering for blocking the website.
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Branch Connectivity with Data IP-VPN Technology for accessing Application Server.
Plan, organize control and evaluate IT and Data Operation.
Data Backup with Veritas Backup Exec Solution.
Automated User Data Backup of all employees through Veritas backup DLO WIN 10.
Identify Problematic areas and implement strategic solution in time.
Preserve assets, information security and control structures.
Handle annual budget and ensure cost effectiveness.
Ensure Security of Data, Network access and Backup Systems.
November 2015 To October 2016

Senior IT Specialist

at Savana Trading Co
Responsibilities & Task
Oversee IT Infrastructure that comprises of LAN/WAN, Data Center & Network /Server Management.
Managed, Designed and Implemented the connectivity of Point of sale machine connected with ERP.
Manage the Wireless 4G/3G Data connectivity b/w all branches to Head Office.
Manage Mobily DIA dedicated Internet connectivity of Head office and 9 branches of Riyadh and Jeddah. Server
Software upgrade project, Installation & Implementation of Solarwinds NMS and PRTG integrating all the Cisco
Network into one NMS.
Administer and maintain the NMS system, corrections and upgrades, technical Notes.
Estimation and planning for the upgrades along with the management.
Handling NMS upgrade, software patches and installations cases and maintaining minimum SLA for all NMS related
cases.
Monitoring Network Traffic / Internet Links / Client Traffic on switches and routers and report to management in case
of any irregularity.
Generate Alerts of high /low bandwidth utilization and set alerts if any Network switch / router Port down/ Mitigate
and resolve issues and make reports of Incidents if happens.
Monthly / Weekly report of Network through Solarwinds and report to management.
On Call support for emergency cases.
Check Syslog Server and Netflow on Solarwinds NPM and NTA.
Monitoring of NMS (Network Monitoring System) of entire network activity of HQ and Branches through Solarwinds
Software.
Installed Solarwinds log & Event Manager and implemented within the company and monitoring the logs activity on
Servers and Network Devices.
Implemented Network Devices Security.
UPS Management of Eaton 15KVA two UPS with online monitoring. Few Major projects completed Manage IP -
VPN MPLS Connectivity.
Manages Network projects according to agree upon budgets and schedules.
Standardized network management and monitoring tools across the organization to provide real- time alerting
leading to greater uptime and increased security.
Provide quick resolutions related to Network security, administration & implementation. Remotely Access to all
branches for inventory updates.
April 2004 To October 2015

Deputy Manager

at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited
Location : Pakistan
Responsibilities & Task:
Managed PMEX LAN/WAN and Network Security infrastructure, restructured network team to increase efficiency and
improve customer satisfaction. Hiring and equipping personnels for the challenges of a rapidly growing infrastructure and
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increased demands from multiple business units. Developed a DR site and attained consistent 99% uptime by
implementing disaster recovery and fault tolerance plan for the organization.
January 2014 To January 2015

Deputy Manager

January 2008 To January 2014

Assistant Manager

at Cisco
Location : United Arab Emirates
Managed LAN & WAN environment that consists
January 2008 To January 2012

Security

at Ericsson-
Manage the Service Delivery in a way that Service Level agreement (SLAs) are met.
Manage Servers Windows
January 2004 To January 2008

IT Support

Evaluating and resolving System, Server, Workstation, and end user issues including Compatibility Conflicts and Hardware
malfunctions; Installing and maintaining Computer Hardware, Software, and Peripherals according to the requirement of
the organization.
Determine faulty component and execute problem determination and resolution actions to minimize outage impacts
to production environment.
Bandwidth Monitoring of ISPs on PRTG Software.
Key Achievements:
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Designed, Implemented and Deployed BGP based Redundant Solution for organization in 2013. Responsible for designing,
configuring and implementing PMEX Wide Area Network, PMEX disaster recovery site and PMEX.
Played a leading role in Development and Implementation of PMEX
September 2000 To March 2004

Coordinator

Administration of the IT Department (Systems/Networks) and Conducting Programming and Degree Classes.
Analyzed, Designed, Developed and Implemented the following Project:
Deployed Inventory Control System in Oracle Developer-2000. Sales Module and Purchase
Module in Oracle Developer-2000.
Implemented Library Information System on VB-6.0.
Responsible for 10Base-2, 10 Base-5 and 100Base-Tx AT&T structured cabling, assembling computers, operate
and troubleshoot Windows3.x& 9x.
January 2000 To August 2000

Computer Programmer

College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan

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January 2006

Diploma, Computer Systems Engineering

at Times Tech Institute
PMP (
October 1999

Bachelor's degree, Computer Systems Engineering

at N.E.D University of Engineering & Technology KarachiEtronics Institute
Location : Pakistan - Karachi
HR Software in Oracle developer 2000.
Variable power supply.

Specialties & Skills

COMPUTER HARDWARE

DISASTER RECOVERY PLANNING

INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

LEADERSHIP

MICROSOFT OFFICE

MIGRATION

NETWORKING

Cisco Security

Windows Server

Solarwinds

Cisco Switches

Cisco Routers

Languages

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English

Expert

Urdu

Native Speaker

Arabic

Beginner

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