syed kaleem, IT Network Engineer

syed kaleem

IT Network Engineer

Haji Husein Alireza & Co. Ltd

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Experience
13 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 1 Months

IT Network Engineer at Haji Husein Alireza & Co. Ltd
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since July 2015

Having 11+ years of experience as in Information Technology.
My core abilities, accomplished Senior Network Infrastructure Professional with a proven track record of successfully managing and optimizing IT environments. Proficient in the installation, configuration, and upgrading of LAN segmentations, WLAN, WAN and SDWAN infrastructure, Vcenter, web hosting, adept at troubleshooting and resolving issues promptly. Experienced with a range of components including Cisco Routers, Aruba Switches, Access Points (Cisco and HP/Aruba), load balancers, firewalls (FortiGate 500E, FortiAnalyzer), and network monitoring tools (SolarWinds). L2 support in VOIP systems, particularly IPT-AVAYA platforms, and proficient in network tech refresh initiatives. Extensive expertise in wireless technologies, including Aruba ClearPass, Controller, NAE, NAC, and Airway solutions.

Network Engineer at Magrabi Hospitals & Centers
  • Saudi Arabia
  • April 2012 to June 2015

Project : A part from IT Tech refresh, Upgrade network, inter VLAN and Access to Distribution Switches
POE.
Role : Network Engineer / Team Lead.
Responsibilities:
▪ Recommend, design, document, develop and implement good infrastructure and functionality using
Visio.
▪ Manages upgrades and data protection policies for existing systems.
▪ Implement Network Topology for head office and branches.
▪ Quick arrangement in case of cisco switch/Router and AP’s failure in down time.
▪ Provided WAN/LAN/VLAN, NAT support including installation and maintenance to users in a Cisco
network environment.
▪ Configuration of NAT, Access List, VLAN, VTP and Routing Protocols.
▪ Configuration Management and Data Backup of IOS CISCO switch’s like 2950, 2960G, 2960-S, 3560-x
POE, Routers 800 series, Access Points and all network equipments.
▪ Responsible for installation and configuration of wireless Cisco Aironet business 802.11 a/b/g, series
1260 and 1140 with multiple SSID’s.
▪ Coordinating with ISP for the issues whenever required for Root Cause Analysis and update devices if
required.
▪ Troubleshooting and Managing of Cisco Analog and Digital voice gateways and devices.
▪ Installing and configuration of windows server 2008 R and 2012 with RAIDs 1, 5 & 1+0 on High-end
Servers ( DELL, HP).
▪ Installation & Configuration of DNS, Active Directory and DHCP Server.
▪ Performing backup and recovery duties. Maintain user’s log.
▪ Maintaining Accurate inventory records and perform End User relocations.
▪ Root cause analysis and rectification of network issues and escalating to the vendor in case of device
failure.
▪ Managing Symantec Security Solution.

IT Specialist at ETIHAD AL-AFANDI L.L.C
  • Saudi Arabia
  • October 2011 to March 2012

Installation and up gradation of LAN and WAN infrastructure.
▪ Analysis, installation, maintenance and modification of storage area networks and computing system.
▪ Serve as

Network support Engineer at WIPRO INFOTECH IT MANAGEMENT
  • India - Hyderabad
  • November 2010 to March 2011

Jet airways p.ltd and Wipro own projects.
Responsibilities:
▪ Monitor and Maintain the LAN or WAN Network.
▪ Responsible for taking and restoring IOS backup of Cisco router and switches configuration.
▪ Configuration of Static, Default and dynamic routing on Cisco routers.
▪ DHCP server Installation and Configuration.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
  • at Nehru Technological University
  • January 2010

courses: TRAININGS & CERTIFICATIONS ✓ A Certification in Cisco Certified Network Associate. (CCNA) Csco12037438 ✓ A Certification of Hardware and Networking from Zoom Technologies. ✓ A Certification of MCITP, Exchange server and CCNA from Zoom Technologies. ✓ A Three months course in MS .Net from Makwin-Information Technology Pvt. Ltd.

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
  • at Nehru Technological University
  • January 2010

courses: TRAININGS & CERTIFICATIONS ✓ A Certification in Cisco Certified Network Associate. (CCNA) Csco12037438 ✓ A Certification of Hardware and Networking from Zoom Technologies. ✓ A Certification of MCITP, Exchange server and CCNA from Zoom Technologies. ✓ A Three months course in MS .Net from Makwin-Information Technology Pvt. Ltd.

Specialties & Skills

Software Defined Radio
Domain Knowledge
Routing Protocols
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
FIREWALLS
Cybersecurity
NETWORK SECURITY
ROUTERS
SWITCHES

Languages

Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

ITIL4 (Training)
Training Institute:
Self - Udemy
ITSM (Training)
Training Institute:
zoom technology
PMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2014
Cisco (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011

Hobbies

  • Paddle, Running and Cricket