Thomas Job, System Engineer

Thomas Job

System Engineer

NAS ADMINISTRATION SERVICES

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Diploma, Diploma in Electronics& Communications Engineering,
Experience
21 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 0 Months

System Engineer at NAS ADMINISTRATION SERVICES
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since July 2014

 Working with NAS Administration Services, rendering support to 80+ servers, 250 users including remote support for six branches across the GCC.
 Manage & maintain back office server farm & SOHO networks through Microsoft products like Windows 2012, Windows 2008, Windows 2003, Exchange server 2010, 2003, TMG 2010 (forward & reverse Proxy) and ISA Server 2006, Windows System Center Configuration Manager 2012.
 Involved in configuration, maintenance & troubleshooting of network installations/ equipment’s, OUTLOOK, OWA & Microsoft Office 2010/2007.
 Render security solutions for clients through products like MacAfee Antivirus gateway, MacAfee DLP Policies.
 Coordinate with team members in implementation & configuration of Cisco UCS, Hyper-V virtual servers, Dell Equal logics SAN storage; CommVault Simpana Backup solution and Dell Power Vault TL4000 Tape Library including migration of application from old to new environment.
 Coordinate with team members in implementation & configuration of Meraki MX400, Meraki MX84, Meraki MX64, Meraki MR32 including migration of firewall from Cisco ASA 5510 to new environment.
 Configuring Site-to-site VPN and Wi-Fi inside the premises and remote location.
 Configure Forward Proxy, Web Monitoring on Meraki MX400 & MX 84.
 Coordinate with team members in implementation & configuration of NetApp FAS2552-R6 including migration of VM and Data’s from Dell Equal logics to new environment.
 Involved in design, installation & configuration of Active Directory in Windows 2008 R2 Server; Exchange 2010 with HA.
 Configure ISA Server 2006 & Threat Management Gateway 2010; Web Monitoring for ISA Server 2004, 2006 & TMG (forward & reverse proxy) and Group Policy Object in Active Directory.
 Implement & configure Cisco UCS, Server Virtualization with Microsoft Hyper-V, Dell Equal logics SAN storage, NetApp Storage.
 Coordinate with team members in implementation & configuration Access Control Devices, Time Attendance and Camera.
 Configure & manage; Cisco routers & switches; Right Fax Server, FTP, Print Server.
 Monitor E-mail gateway using Cisco Ironport C170;
 Maintain Avaya Telephone systems, Call Recording, Wallboard, and AIQ Call Center Solution & Call Reporting.
 Implement account policies across user accounts based on requirements.
 Manage Cisco ASA 5500; install & configure peach tree accounting software, Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista/Windows 7 under domain and workgroup model.
 Generate daily incident report for various isolations including weekly & monthly individual performance reports.
 Monitor performance of team members and render productivity enhancement feedback.
 Managing the Backup Solution using CommVault Simpana Backup.
 Managing System Center Configuration Manager 2012.
 Configuring & Managing ENVIROMUX-16DDP.
 Managing & Maintaining TRIMOD HE 40 KVA UPS.
 Configuring, Managing and Maintaining SAAS Helpdesk.

System Administrator at Cell Information Technology
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • July 2008 to June 2014

 Manage & maintain back office server farm & SOHO networks through Microsoft products like Windows 2008, Windows 2003, Exchange server 2010, 2003, TMG 2010 (forward & reverse Proxy) and ISA Server 2006.
 Involved in configuration, maintenance & troubleshooting of network installations/ equipments, OUTLOOK, OWA & Microsoft Office 2010/2007.
 Render security solutions for clients through products like MacAfee Antivirus gateway, MacAfee DLP Policies.
 Coordinate with team members in implementation & configuration of Cisco UCS, Hyper-V virtual servers, Dell Equal logics SAN storage; CommVault Simpana Backup solution and Dell Power Vault TL4000 Tape Library including migration of application from old to new environment.
 Involved in design, installation & configuration of Active Directory in Windows 2008 R2 Server; Exchange 2010 with HA.
 Configure ISA Server 2006 & Threat Management Gateway 2010; Web Monitoring for ISA Server 2004, 2006 & TMG (forward & reverse proxy) and Group Policy Object in Active Directory.
 Implement & configure Cisco UCS, Server Virtualization with Microsoft Hyper-V, Dell Equal logics SAN storage.
 Configure & manage Citrix XenCenter virtual server; Cisco routers & switches; Right Fax Server, FTP, Print Server.
 Monitor E-mail gateway using Cisco Ironport C160; Maintain Avaya Telephone systems, Call Recording, Wallboard & Call Reporting.
 Implement account policies across user accounts based on requirements.
 Manage Cisco ASA 5500; install & configure peach tree accounting software, Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista/Windows 7 under domain and workgroup model.
 Generate daily incident report for various isolations including weekly & monthly individual performance reports.
 Monitor performance of team members and render productivity enhancement feedback.

Network Engineer at NATURAL SEARCH
  • India - Bengaluru
  • April 2006 to March 2008

  Rendered network support including configuration, maintenance & troubleshooting of network installations & equipments.
 Maintained back office server farm; designed & implemented SOHO networks using Microsoft products like Windows 2003, Exchange server 2003 and ISA Server 2004.
 Maximized system security for clients using products like Symantec Antivirus gateway, Microsoft ISA server.
 Configured, maintained & repairing OUTLOOK and troubleshot remote office issues.
 Maintained backup & restores.
 Monitored Active Directory Performance & logs including access to files & folders.
 Installed & configured Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista/Windows 7 under domain/ workgroup model including PCs.
 Ensured compliance to backup & restoration policy.

Network Engineer at FLEXTRONICS SYSTEMS
  • India - Bengaluru
  • November 2004 to March 2006

  Designed & implemented SOHO networks using Microsoft products like Windows 2003, Exchange server 2003 and File and Print Server.
 Maximized system security for clients using products like Symantec Antivirus gateway, Microsoft ISA server.
 Involved in configuration, Maintenance & troubleshooting of Microsoft OUTLOOK on Windows Vista, XP, and 2000.
 Installed & troubleshot Compaq, Dell and HP (Desktops & Laptops).
 Implemented Ghost Cast Server and pushed images to desktops/ laptops depending on system model.
 Designed & implemented LAN & WAN and troubleshot networking issues.
 Installed, monitored and tuned servers, desktops and laptops.
 Managed user accounts in compliance to organizational policies.
 Ensured compliance to back up and restore programs.
 Installed, configured, managed and troubleshot DNS, WINS and DHCP.

Hardware Engineer at WEBSTORM INFO PVT LTD
  • India - Bengaluru
  • February 2003 to October 2004

  Involved in administration of Win2000 based Domain Networks including management of users, groups, systems & security.
 Developed & maintained user accounts in compliance to organizational policies.
 Installed Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows NT and implemented Ghost Cast Server.
 Designed & implemented LAN & WAN, and troubleshot networking issues.

Education

Diploma, Diploma in Electronics& Communications Engineering,
  • at SSM TIRUR Polytechnic,
  • May 1998

Specialties & Skills

Storage
Firewall Administration
Windows Server
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
Email Gateway
Storage Solution
Protocols &Technology
Back up Technologies
Antivirus
Server Technology

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