Ziya Ur Rahman Khan, Head of Network Infrastructure

Ziya Ur Rahman Khan

Head of Network Infrastructure

Al Nabooda Automobiles

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, IT
Experience
23 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 8 Months

Head of Network Infrastructure at Al Nabooda Automobiles
  • My current job since August 2015

 Managing the Network Infrastructure (Networking, Network Security, Wireless and Collaboration) related projects.
 Managing wireless network based on Cisco Wireless Controller, consisting more than 400 Access points.
 Managing CUCM for 1000 devices including Cisco Contact Center, Cisco Instant Messaging and Presence
 Planning, budgeting, execution and control of the Network Infrastructure Projects
 Managing the day-to-day Network infrastructure aspects of 15 sites
 Implementing security policies based on ISO 27001 standards
 Managing more than 20 Palo Alto/Fortigate firewalls
 Managing Datacenter which consists of Nexus 5k switches, Cisco Catalyst switches, Palo Alto Firewalls, Virtualization platform using Hyper-V, SAN.
 Monitoring the entire network using Solarwinds

IT Network Manager at Moby Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since January 2005

Moby Group is headquartered in Dubai; MOBY GROUP is a leading media and entertainment company with a focus on emerging and frontier markets extending from Central Asia to the Middle East and beyond. The group currently operates 16 businesses in six countries in broadcasting, production, publishing, music, and strategic communications.

 Managing the IT Infrastructure (Networking, Network Security, Storage and Virtualization) related projects.
 Supporting teams located at Moby offices in various countries in addressing client requirements with solution design support and guidance and peer-reviews for collaboration architecture.
 Planning, budgeting, execution and control of the IT Infrastructure Projects
 Managing the day-to-day IT infrastructure aspects of multiple sites
 Demonstrates Leadership and takes complete solution ownership.
 Entrusted with the responsibility for managing the end-to-end infrastructure and operations, entailing critical IT Infrastructure.
 Involved in monitoring, maintenance and administration of LAN, Wireless LAN, WAN, Firewalls, IPS/IDS, Critical Servers, Intranet, Internet /using Whatsup Gold.
 Accountable for design, creation and implementation of IT Infrastructure. Drive the entire project management activities for Networking/Network Security Projects including requirements gathering, analysis and final execution of Time-Bound projects in association with dedicated project team members.
 Participate in the development of IT Security policies, and provide oversight in the implementation and/or adherence of these policies.
 Accountable for supervising security audits for various processes / clients and oversee a network of security directives and vendors to safeguard the company’s assets, intellectual property and computer systems by implementing Firewall/IDS/IPS.
 Setting up Quality of Service to ensure availability of bandwidth for critical applications like VoIP and Video

Senior Customer Support Engineer at GATE INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD
  • December 2002 to October 2004

Provide support implementation of LAN/ WANs system, IP addressing and sub-netting.
 Installing and maintaining network and data communication hardware and software environment.
 Managing Network cabling and design of network layouts.

Technical Support Engineer at GRAMTECH INDIA PVT.LTD
  • July 2000 to December 2002

Provide support of LAN, Printers, Desktops, Notebooks, AD user creations, Email account creation and management.

Education

Master's degree, IT
  • at Sikkim Manipal University
  • January 2006
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science & Engineering
  • at Technical Board, Bangalore
  • January 2000

Specialties & Skills

Security Policy
Security Audits
Endpoint Security
Network Security
Network Design
BROADCAST
COMPUTER HARDWARE
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
DESKTOP PC
ENGINEERING
ETHERNET CABLES/CARDS
NETWORKING
STRATEGIC