Network Engineer
Archimedia
Total years of experience :9 years, 6 Months
Administration of all the IT related work of our multinational organization from office up to our premium clients and projects in Burj Khalifa or Zabeel Palace and many more in whole United Arab Emirates and also coordinating with our branches of other countries for the improvement of our systems.
Programming for the automation and testing the programs with our UK based programmers for programming languages like Crestron, Lutron, URC, and Savant etc.
Establishing networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation, defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards.
Implementation of new solutions and improving resilience of the current environment.
Working for home security and VOIP by configuring, designing and locating the needs of client with CCTV, PBX and intercom from brands like Cisco, Mobotix, Panasonic, 2N, IC Realtime, Roboza and more as per clients need.
Responsible for network management of Audio Video systems and matrix switches and also wireless players configuration like Sonos.
VPN configuration to facilitate the clients as well as ensuring remote access to client network anytime from my handheld to monitor and resolve the fault instantly.
Maximizing network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization.
Undertaking data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments, using information from multiple sources.
Securing network system by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access.
Negotiate contracts for new network equipment (Routers, switches, servers, Access points etc), IP transits, bandwidth, and co-location services.
A proper teamwork with my Technicians, Project Manager, Operations Manager, Programmers and also the IT Managers of the other party to ensure operational requirements are met.
>Remote management of all the network equipment of more than 100 clients of hospitality industry in USA, North America and Canada.
>Designing of complete floor wise layout with network equipment to be used.
>Network support - Remote troubleshooting, escalations, and resolution of network problems.
>Providing all internet solutions to clients and sub clients.
>Configuration of LAN, WAN and VPN interfaces on different gateways.
>Management of internal network equipment and components.
>Hands on different gateways i.e. MSC (based on pfSense), Nomaidx.
>Hands on different POE and Non POE Manageable switches i.e. Cisco, HP Procurve, Netgear and Trend Net.
>Hands on different wireless Access Points (Controllers & Non controllers based) i.e. Aruba, Ruckus Zone Director, Unifi, Cisco, HP, Trend Net etc.
>Management of monthly reports and direct coordination with Clients.
>Responsible of E-mail notifications of alerts to pre-determined escalations.
>Management and monitoring of all network components for errors and alerts on PRTG.
>Shift leading along with training and guideline to junior employees.
Worked in Electronics and application laboratory of Karachi institute of power engineering (KINPOE), KANUPP. Worked on interfacing using microcontroller and microprocessor.
Introduced to AM and FM Transmitter, Control Room and its working, antenna system of AM/FM, Studio and its equipment. Recording/Editing of different programs on computer system and latest Soft wares used there.
Secured 81.6% marks. Major Courses: Electronic Devices & Circuits, Programming With C-Language, Digital Logic Design, Electrical Circuit Analysis, Sequential Circuit Design, Integrated Circuit, Microprocessor Interface Techniques, Signal & Systems, Control Systems, Industrial Electronics, Analog & Digital Communications, Digital Signal Processing & Filter Design, Computer Communication Networks, Application Of Micro-Controller, Microwave Engineering, Neural Networks & Fuzzy logics, Opto Electronics, Very Large Scale Integration. FINAL YEAR PROJECT Tele-Operated Robot with enhanced control on LabVIEW and real time video surveillance, positioning and plotting on Google Map.
H.Sc (Pre-Engineering) 2009 Govt. Islamia Science College, Karachi. 1st Division
Matriculation (Bio) 2007 S.M.Hafiz-ur-Rehman High School, Karachi. A-Grad