walid yehya, System Engineer

walid yehya

System Engineer

Data Consult

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, System and Network Engineer
Experience
10 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 8 Months

System Engineer at Data Consult
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since March 2023

o Responsible for providing quality technical service to Data Consult clients in Lebanon and abroad. Implementation and administration of VMware solutions.
o Installation and configuration of HPE and Cisco servers.
o Implementation and management of Fortinet, Kaspersky and ESET antivirus.
o DLP solutions using Safetica and Trend Micro.
o Implementation and administration of NAS and SAN storage.
o Configuration, administration and migration of office 365 and Azure.
o Configuration and administration of Active Directory, DNS and DHCP.
o Configuration of Backup & Replication solutions using VEEAM.
o Configuration of various windows server roles and features.

Senior System Administrator/Engineer at Patchi
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • July 2022 to April 2023

o Administration, management and installation of Windows server 2012/2016/2019, HP storage and cloud server.
o Administration of three NAS server and ensure that all users data are replicated.
o Administration of Active directory on premise, Azure AD and office 365.
o Create and update policies on AD and be sure that AD is secure.
o Ensure that all necessary Hyper- V and physical server are backed up and replicated to DR site through VEEAM.
o Troubleshoot WAN/LAN network between branches and HQ and in the HQ building.
o Configuration and installation of Fortinet firewall, create and monitor VPN connections with branches and update policies when needed.
o Manage and configure Aruba Wi-Fi Access points.
o Administration of CCTV systems and Avaya IP office Central.
o Administration of Kaspersky and ensure that no virus/malwares are affected end point.
o Administration of WSUS and release necessary updates

Senior Systems Administrator at Fransabank Group
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2021 to June 2022

o Installation & configuration of windows server (2008, 2008R2, 2012, 2012R2, 2016).
o Basic knowledge and scripts on AIX/ REDHAT platforms regarding user groups and permission, check file system and check disk usage.
o Administration and management of Microsoft active directory domain controllers, AD sites, users, groups, DNS and group policies.
o Management of exchange server (2013).
o Managing of shared folders (DFS) and configuration of namespaces & replication groups.
o Configuration of Microsoft Hyper-V clusters and virtual machines.
o Management of DELL/EMC Networker backup & restore operations of file systems, databases and VM.
o Management of Data Domain (DD6800) for backup, replications & virtual tape libraries (VTL).
o Management of VMware clusters and VM on branches server
o Management of TrendMicro apex one security agent.
o Perform daily system monitoring verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, reviewing systems logs & verifying the completion of all backup jobs and ensure that all required file systems & data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media.
o Deploy, upgrades OS and applications using SCCM.

Senior IT Analyst at Fransabank Group
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • March 2016 to October 2021

o Maintained, diagnosed, troubleshot and resolve computer networks and environments, including computer hardware, software and applications remotely through SCCM or on site.
o Diagnosed, troubleshot and resolve network (LAN/WAN) and system (servers/ core banking) problems and coordinate with suppliers to resolve the issue.
o Management of end user incidents using Ivanti web portal.
o Help end users to resolve issue faced on the core banking
o Manage, create domain users and policies on Active directory and Microsoft exchange 2013.
o Professional support on Microsoft products and MAC operating systems.
o Ensure that all end user’s PCs are updated to the last windows version and requires the bank needs regarding applications and security.
o Researching new technologies / solutions / Updates / etc...

IT Logistics at HANDICAP INGO
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 2013 to February 2016

o Helpdesk support for basic network and systems implemented in the HQ and region offices.
o Hardware and software support like laptops, printers, routers and office products.
o Ensure that users do daily backup for their files.
o Management of IT stock and budgets of the year.
o Contact supplier for purchasing new hardware and software.
o Administration and maintenance of NAS server for backup system.
o Administration of Pfsense firewall.

Education

Master's degree, System and Network Engineer
  • at Antonine University
  • July 2013

Final Project: Load balancing on Linux to increase Internet speed for users using Radius server and CoovaChilli.

High school or equivalent, Life Science
  • at Saint coeurs Sioufi – Achrafeyeh
  • January 2008

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Windows
IT Security
Servers
PowerShell
Windows OS and servers
VMware/ Hyper-V
Active directory, DNS and group policy
Troubleshoot hardware, software and network (LAN/WAN).
Fortinet
Exchange server
Self-motivation
Dell EMC, EMC networker / Veaam
DFS, Storage and Backup
TrendMicro Apex one/ Kaspersky
System Administration

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
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