waleed yahia, Senior System Engineer and Team Leader

waleed yahia

Senior System Engineer and Team Leader

Alargan International Real Estate Company

Location
Kuwait
Education
Diploma, Certified ITIL V3 Foundaton + Practitioner course
Experience
18 years, 0 Months

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Senior System Engineer and Team Leader at Alargan International Real Estate Company
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since November 2011

Achievments until present:

1- hybrid environment office365 and echange2010 SP3 with using federation and Azure active directory services.

2- Applying Monitoring tool using PRTG for monitoring and notifications.

3- Applying UTM Solution with BYOD concept.

4- ITIL implementation for Our infrastructure.

5- Convert Alargan Companies Servers and applications from Physical Enviroment to Virtualization Enviroment using Hyper-V Technology

6- Full Migration from Clusterd Exchange Server 2007 to Exchange Server 2010 Using DAG for Mailboxes and Exchange Databases High Avilability

7- Planing and executing Disaster Recovery Site for the entire servers and services in out side country

8- Full Migration for Sharepoint 2007 to Sharepoint 2010 over Virtual Enviroment

9- Full Usage of Symantec Products as below :
. Symantec Backup Exec V. 11.2
. Symantec Endpoint Protection V. 11.2
. Symantec Backup Exc System Recovery
. Symantec Mail Security

10- implementing Kaspersky Endpoint security with Servers management Console

Responsibilities:

1- working as Senior system engineer for Alargan Systems as below:

. Office365 Administration
. Exchange 2010 Mailing System
. 2003, 2003 R2, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012 active directory and domain controllers
. Firewall Application, ISA Server 2006, Kerio 7.2
. Firewall Applaince, Cisco ASA
. Oracle E-Business Suite
. Sharepoint 2007 and 2010 Administration and configuration
. Windows server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Servers and VMs

2- Team Leader for Technical Support Engineers and Outsource support for Alargan Projects and Over the world branches

3- Planning, Maintaining and deploying The applications in Alargan infrastructure

4- POC Enviroment for testing before applying in the Production enviroment

Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer & ORACLE APPS R12 , 11i DBA at Safat Enterprise Solutions
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 2010 to November 2011

Safat Enterprise Solutions (Kuwait Branch) (http://www.safates.com)
o Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer and Technical Consultant
o Re-infrastructure for The Company with Planning for adding more services in the Future including Hardware Sizing, Installation and Configuration for these services
o Making complete infrastructure and Design Solutions for our Projects.
o Implementing, Administration and Monitoring the Services below for our Company ( after deploying these services ) :-
• Microsoft Office Project server 2007.
• Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
• Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.
• Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2006
• Microsoft System Center operation Manager 2007
• Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008
• Oracle 10g Database Server
• Oracle Application 11i Server
• WebLogic Server

• SAFAT ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS RELATED PROJECTS
o Technical Consultant for Salmiya Park I.T. Infrastructure
This project contains:-
 Backbone Fiber infrastructure Plan
 GPON Solution
 Active Components (Edge Switches, Servers, Storages…)
 CCTV System
 Digital Signage System

System Engineer and Pre-Sale engineer at ZAK Solutions
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • January 2009 to January 2010

o Pre-Sales & System Engineer for Microsoft products and Enterprise Dell Products (Servers, Storages, Backup Solutions including Tape libraries and Tape drivers and Blade servers).
o Making complete infrastructure and Design Solutions.
o Migrating windows 2003 to windows 2008.
o Migrating Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 more than one scenario.
o Making CCR, SCR, LCR and SCC cluster with trouble shooting.
o Installing and Configuring Microsoft SharePoint 2007 with Sites designing.

System Engineering at LinkDotNEt
  • Egypt
  • May 2007 to January 2009

DNS : installing, Configuration , Administration
Web Admin : IIS configurations, hosting new websites, handling Web Sites errors, Handling asp.net framework 1 and framework 2 errors also fixable with the newest virgins of frameworks
Windows Security: IPSEC, permissions, policies.
Good knowledge about windows clustering and SQL clustering
Routing and Remote Access: VPN, Dialup, DSL, NAT.
SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2000 administration, configuration and installation
Active Directory & Domain Controllers: Installation, replication, users, groups, OUs.
HP Servers : Racking, installation, Configuration for arrays and drivers
Monitoring most of our services and servers
ORACLE DATABASE ADMINISTRATION: Backup, installation, configuration, solving database problems and locks.

System Engineering at ITG-Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2006 to May 2007

o ITG-EGYPT software company for business solution, From 17/9/2006 until 22/4/2007, as :-

 Computer engineer In I.T. Department (system administrator (main job)
 Technical support as a secondary job when there are any problems
 Trouble shooter for any errors, problems on (windows) Operating systems and PCs
(H/W and S/W).

Technical Support for Hardware & Software at N.A.M.R.U. ( Naval Medical Research Unit )
  • Egypt
  • July 2003 to October 2003

Technical Support for Hardware and Software
Programs Installations, Windows problems and errors

Education

Diploma, Certified ITIL V3 Foundaton + Practitioner course
  • at ITIL V3 (2011)
  • May 2016
Diploma, Microsoft Certified System Engineer
  • at Microsoft Certifications
  • May 2008

Certificates: 1- MCP (Windows server 2003) 70-290. 2- MCP (Windows XP) 70-270. 3- MCP ( infra – implementation ) 70-291 4- MCT (Implementing and maintaining SQL Server 2005) 70-341 5- MCSA Server 2003 6- MCP (Implementing active directory Infrastructure ) 70-294 7- MCP ( Design Active Directory ) 70-297 8- MCP ( Planing Infra structure ) 70-293 9- MCSE Server 2003

Bachelor's degree, engineering Computer Department
  • at engineering college (computer department) 6 october univ.
  • June 2006

Career Objective A position in the field of Computer Application, where my academic background, training experience and communication skills can be applied and further enhanced. graduation Project: :- • Microsoft network with many applications (security (ISA 2004) • Mail server (EXCHANGE SERVER 2003) • Video and voice conference (H323 protocol –and CUSEEME Application) • Wireless network with 802.11 g 54mb/s and with booster 108mb/s, cover 6 October University • (Engineering building) with wireless network. Evaluation: Excellent (95 %) Academic Courses: • Oracle Database Administration 10g at EMAK Oracle Univ. • JAVA COURSE (object oriented, fundamentals, advanced) at IBM • MCSE at Cairo University. • CCNA at New vision Center. Computer Skills • Excellent Command of Windows 9x/Me/2000/XP/Server 2003 "Installing & Using", Ms. Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,), Internet Surfing 95% • Flexible with any computer programs (learning and using) REFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Specialties & Skills

System Engineering
Hyper V
Microsoft Exchange Server
Team Leadership
Technical Presales
SQL DataBase Administration
System Engineering
ORACLE DataBase Administration
Technical Support Hardware & Software
Microsoft Exchange 2003 & 2007
Exchange 2010
Office 365 + Exchange Online

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Oracle DBA 10g (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2009
Valid Until:
October 2009
MCSE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2007
Valid Until:
February 2008
Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2011
Valid Until:
May 2011
CCNA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2006
Valid Until:
August 2006