Senior Network Engineer
Al-Futtaim Technologies
Total years of experience :21 years, 11 Months
Manage and execute projects particularly related to Data Networks. Install and troubleshoot all facets of a network infrastructure. Provide technical support and expertise to clients and project teams. Network infrastructure active site surveys, pre-site data gathering, solution design, interoperability verification and troubleshooting, initial installation and configuration. Provide knowledge transfer to the customer to facilitate optimal usage of solutions.
PROJECTS:
YAS Water World Abu Dhabi UAE.
Network Infrastructure implementation based on Cisco Internetworking Solution.
Implementation of Cisco 4510R core switches.
Implementation of Cisco 2960S edge switches.
Implementation of Cisco Router 2900 for internet and WAN connectivity.
Implementation of Cisco ASA5510 firewall.
Integration of Yas Water World network with Injazat and Ferrari World.
Integration of CCTV, Access Control, Locker System, BMS, Intercom, Wireless and IP telephony systems on IP network.
Serve as consultant team member leader. Manage and execute project level tasks and milestones. Work cohesively with other project team members and co-workers Involved in business development and pre-sales activities. Develop and deliver holistic internetworking solutions for customers; delivery and quality focused Install and troubleshoot all facets of a network infrastructure. Provide technical support and expertise to clients and project teams. Network infrastructure active and passive site surveys, pre-site data gathering, solution design, interoperability verification and troubleshooting, initial installation and configuration. Provide knowledge transfer to the customer to facilitate optimal usage of solutions. Provide technical input and assist customer troubleshoot issues on- and off-site. Act as a mentor and provide technical training to peers, customers and other groups as needed.
PROJECTS:
AUDI Volkswagen Middle East Dubai UAE:
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Network Infrastructure migration from Nortel to Cisco.
Installation and configuration of Cisco Catalyst 4900M switches in redundant setup.
HP Blade center connectivity on 10G to Cisco Catalyst 4900M.
EMC Storage connectivity on 10G to Cisco Catalyst 4900M.
Server Migration from Nortel to Cisco Catalyst 4900M.
Gulf Finance Dubai UAE:
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HP Procurve 3500 Series Switches Installation as Redundant Core.
Migration from old core 2600 to new core 3500.
Implement Layer 2 and Layer 3 best practices.
Implement ASA 5510 in active / passive for internet / perimeter segment security.
Managing the designing, installation, configuration & maintenance of LAN / WAN / Network Services, Networking Products including Routers, Switches, Security. Managing the initiating process of comprehensive network re-engineering including network infrastructure, installation and implementation and troubleshooting of networking products. Performing network audits and maintaining technical documentation for various clients. Looking after domains related to routing and switching, security, designs and configurations, designing network architecture and performing connectivity troubleshooting for various customers.
PROJECTS:
MCB (Muslim Commercial Bank) Limited.
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Implement MCB EDN (Enterprise Data Network) and DCN (Data Center Network) project on Juniper platform.
WAN core deployment on Juniper M/T Series Routers.
Branch network migration from Cisco to Juniper.
Routing protocol migration from static, RIP to OSPF.
IP Sec VPN between branch and head office.
Core switches migration from Cisco 6509 to Juniper Ex-8200.
TRAKKER Private Limited.
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Implement TRAKKER (Vehicle Tracking Company) nationwide network deployment including Head office, branch offices. The project comprising of Routing & Switching and Security on Cisco platform. The equipment consists of Catalyst 6509 as Core Switch, Cisco 3845 as Core Router, Catalyst 3560 as access switches and Cisco ASA5520 for internet security.
SAMBA (Saudi American Bank) Pakistan former Crescent Commercial Bank Limited (CCBL).
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Implement SAMBA (Former CCBL) nationwide network deployment including Head office, DR, Branches. The project consists of Routing & Switching and Security on Cisco Platform. The equipment used in this project including Cisco 6509 as Core Switches, Cisco 3845 as Core Routers, Cisco ASA 5520 for Security.
Further Projects Details can be provided on request.
Responsible for Design Network Infrastructure for upcoming campus network. Provide support to various companies in the Group. Coordinate with Vendors to provide technical support / feasible solution in various network environments throughout the enterprise. Following task completed for upcoming project.
Perform Site Surveys, and provide documentation for MEP Consultants.
Design the layout for cable Installations.
Design Network Infrastructure to use Data / Voice / Video.
Design Active / passive equipments requirements.
Coordinate with vendors for proposals.
Responsible to provide Network support for various corporate clients. Coordinate with clients to provide technical support in different network environments related to Internet services like Mail and Proxy / Firewalls, DSL, Frame Relay and VPN.
Responsible for System & Network Support for Servers / Workstations on unbranded and branded machines like (IBM, HP COMPAQ, DELL). Provide Support for System Operation, Maintenance, Fault Rectification, Application and User Support & LAN Operation and Management in Windows 2000 Environment. Also Responsible to assist Programmers / Developers in Application Development and Deployment.
Cisco Certified Internet work Expert (CCIE) Routing & Switching. Written Passed. Lab Attempted.
Juniper Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS) M/T-Series.
Cisco Certified Network Professional
Cisco Certified Network Associate