Zeeshan Muhammad Irfan, Network Manger

Zeeshan Muhammad Irfan

Network Manger

ACE

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Experience
17 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 5 Months

Network Manger at ACE
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since August 2017

Network Designing
Implementation and Configuration
Installation and Integration.

Level II Network Engineer (CCIE R&S) Team Lead (Data and Security) at STC
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since March 2012

 Deployment and Migration of IPTV core network to MPLS-VPN
 Providing high level technical support, including identifying and resolving problems on products for core network.
 Providing high level technical support for IGP and EGP routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP and L3 MPLS-VPN.
 Providing support for multicast routing protocols and services, including PIM-SM, IGMP and IGMP snooping.
 Providing support for load balancing and redundancy, including VRRP and failover to make sure 100% resources availability.
 Providing support for Layer 2 LAN service, including VLAN, VLAN filtering, STP, VTP, Port security, Ether channel and storm control.
 Review all changes to network configuration for technical accuracy and impact and provide Network problem resolutions.
 Assist with production support: stage, review and implement scheduled changes; troubleshoot incidents; assist with maintenance including software upgrades and hardware replacements.
 Providing support for design, implementation, migration and configuration changes in the network.
 Providing support for protecting network from attacks and unauthorized access, using Firewall Zones, Access Lists and Encryption of data.
 Providing support for internal routing and protection for DMZ servers.
 Analyze and define security requirements of network system
 Planning & coordinating various network security measures.
 Responsible to provide maintenance and operational support in areas of firewall and network security infrastructure
 Coordinate with the customer during any critical or Major Outage.

Sr. Network Engineer (Data and Security) at STC
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2010 to February 2012

 Deployment and Migration of IPTV core network to MPLS-VPN
 Providing high level technical support, including identifying and resolving problems on products for core network.
 Providing support for multicast routing protocols and services, including PIM-SM, IGMP and IGMP snooping.
 Providing support for load balancing and redundancy, including VRRP and failover to make sure 100% resources availability.
 Providing support for Layer 2 LAN service, including VLAN, VLAN filtering, STP, VTP, Port security, Ether channel and storm control.
 Assist with production support: stage, review and implement scheduled changes; troubleshoot incidents; assist with maintenance including software upgrades and hardware replacements.
 Providing support for protecting network from attacks and unauthorized access, using Firewall Zones, Access Lists and Encryption of data.
 Providing support for internal routing and protection for DMZ servers.
 Responsible to provide maintenance and operational support in areas of firewall and network security infrastructure
 Coordinate with the customer during any critical or Major Outage.

Network Engineer at Ark Technologies KSA
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2010 to November 2010

Member of a team responsible for providing end to end LAN/WAN solutions including
implementing data network services over different technologies.
Primary responsibilities include design, implementation and troubleshooting of all
LAN/WAN solutions offered by LAN/WAN Professional.
Technologies handled include routers, switches, firewalls and servers, Windows 2003,
Additional responsibilities include remote support and administration of routing/switching infrastructure designed.

Network Engineer at Corvit System Lahore
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • October 2008 to October 2009

Engineering, installation and configuration of the networks include Switches and Routers.
24/7 support for customers Issues related to Datacom product Line.
Train Field Engineers from Rapid Response team to provide Level 1 support.
Technical Support for Dynamic & Static IP Configurations
Level 2 Supports on LAN¥WAN, ISDN, PPP and TCP/IP Protocol.
Installation & Configuration through call back assign by Level ‒ 1.
Installing and Configuring Wireless Security (WEP, WPA) on APs.
Installation and Configuration of PC Secure Antivirus & Firewall, Online Email
Configuration and Outlook Configurations

Network Administrator at Hazara University Mansehra
  • Pakistan - Peshawar
  • January 2006 to December 2007

Responsible for installation, configuration and administration for complete network
Responsible for installation, configuration and administration of Servers (Domain
Controller, BDC, ISA and Print)
Installation and Maintaining Local Area Network
Managing user profiles with proper assignment of rights on resources.
Taking the back-up such as Daily, Weekly and Monthly
Provided technical support to the entire organization on software and hardware’s
Updating Operating System, Antivirus, Service and Packs
Installation and up-gradation of hardware and software
Responsible for the repair and maintenance of 300 desktops
Manage E-mails, Spreadsheet and Documents.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at Hazara University Mansehra
  • January 2008

Computer Networks Computer Programming

Specialties & Skills

Cisco devices
Routing Protocols
Content Switching
Network Systems
Networks/Telecommunication
Routing & Switching
IP/MPLS
Security
MPLS VPLS
MPLS VPNs

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
Urdu
Expert
Pushto
Expert

Training and Certifications

JNCIS-SP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2016
Valid Until:
January 2019
JNCIP-SP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2016
Valid Until:
January 2019
CCIE R&S LAB (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2016
Valid Until:
June 2018
JNCIA-JUNOS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2015
Valid Until:
June 2017
JNCIA-EX (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2009
Valid Until:
April 2011
CCIE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2009
Valid Until:
May 2009
CCNA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2008
Valid Until:
September 2009
MCSA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2008
Valid Until:
August 2009
CCNP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2008
Valid Until:
February 2009
MPLS TE (Training)
Training Institute:
Corvit Lahore Paksitan
Date Attended:
July 2009
Duration:
34 hours