SUMMARY:

• 11 successfully completed projects
• Established good working relationships with clients.
• Improved service level by %20
• Partnered with executive peers to create IT strategic plan and budget
• Managed server consolidation deployment in conjunction with
• Setting up new offices for Confidential
• Tightened security in offices I worked
• I am a successful Network Engineer with project management experience.
• Over 16 years of progressive experience in Network Protocols, Communication Network and Firewalls.
• Comprehensive Cisco technology knowledge in designing, implementation, administration and support. In - depth knowledge of deploying IP protocols and troubleshooting.
• Experienced in layer 2 switching and 3 routing.
• Proficient in usage of Microsoft VISIO as tools for technical presentation and documentation.
• Extensive experience in Planning, Implementation, Configuring, Testing and Troubleshooting of networking system.
• Competent in handling escalating problems.
• I am goal-oriented, analytical thinker, consistently resolving ongoing issues, often called upon to consult on problems that have eluded resolution by others.
• I have a keen eye for detail and analytical skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

OSPFBGPEIGRPMPLSNexus 7KTCP - IPInternet ServicesCisco ISR RouterCisco SwitchCisco WLCCisco ISECisco PrimeIPS/IDS

Routing, SwitchingLANTroubleshootingFirewallCUCMUCS serversAccess Control ListsLoad BalancingNetwork MonitoringVirtualizationVPNWindows ServersActive DirectoryGPODNSDHCPWSUSSQL

PlanningDesignAnalytical thinkingLeadershipAchievement FocusManaging resourcesDelegationOrganizationConflict ResolutionPlanningProblem SolvingDrafting SkillsProject ManagementDocumentationPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Network Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Managing network related projects in an Agile environment and delegating tasks to team members and supervising teams through all the stages of projects.
• Managing design and support WAN & LAN connectivity to multiple data centers and campuses for the projects.
• Reviewing network characteristics and recommending procurement of network components.
• Monitoring projects progress and leading teams to finish on schedule as per clients’ requirements.
• Serving as a technical lead for hardware installation, configuration, and operational support of LAN/WAN backbone networks.
• Providing 3rd level technical support to customers.

ICT Assistant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Designed network infrastructure.
• Installed and configured network devices, including routers, switches, IP telephony, IP Phones, wireless AP's, and WLAN controllers.
• Managed, troubleshooted and maintained UNDP's network infrastructure.
• Developed and implemented network related operational procedures to assure secure, always available, cost-effective network services to users.
• Evaluated and recommended technical solutions to ensure the growth of network infrastructures and services to respond to the Organization’s expanding requirements.
• Managed network-related projects such as implementing IP telephony and Cisco Wireless infrastructure.
• Collaborated with colleagues on the improvement of network infrastructure in order to increase quality, reliability, effectivity, and reduce expenses.
• Kept up to date of evolving trends in network architecture such as Cisco ISE.
• Coached interns and junior staff.
• Analyzed and tested network activity and challenges to ensure high availability and to foresee future requirements.
• Recommended improvements to increase availability and performance.
• Created and maintained network documentations and drawings.
• Provided 3rd level support for connectivity or related network issues for the IT and user community.
• Prepared RFQ and BOQ and assessed the technical component of bids as required.

System & Network Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Implemented IPsec VPN tunnel over public network.
• Designed, developed and documented network diagrams and procedures.
• Managed and troubleshooted network devices.
• Installed and administered servers such as Active Directory, WSUS, DNS.
• Recommended enhancements to improve availability and performance.
• Evaluated and recommended technical solutions to ensure the evolution of network infrastructures and services to respond to the Organization’s growing requirements.
• Provided 2nd level support for connectivity or related network issues for the IT and user community.
• Performed complex implementation and maintenance tasks on the LAN.
• Created and maintained up-to-date network documentation.

System & Network Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Installed, managed and troubleshooted physical and virtual servers
• Designed, managed, troubleshooted and maintained company’s network infrastructure.
• Consistently maintain 98% uptime by monitoring alerts, performing routine server audits, and implementing system redundancy and high availability.
• Monitored daily backups, antivirus status, shared storage space and network activity, adjusting network equipment and settings as needed.
• Diagnosed and resolved all network related issues.
• Created and maintained up-to-date network documentation.

Technical Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Supervised IT infrastructure, software and database system development, implementation and maintenance and IT team of developers and cyber security specialists.
• Focused IT team on business objectives to ensure that project is completed on time.
• Prepared detailed project plans, schedule, and work distribution structure.
• Monitored projects progress and leading teams to finish on schedule as per clients’ requirements.

System & Network Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for installing, maintaining and administrating servers and network devices to ensure full functionality.
• Diagnosed and troubleshooted all network related issues.
• Improved network performance 20% through monitoring and app prioritization.
• Created and implemented of new security rules on firewalls.
• Administered and supported backup and recovery operations.

Trainer & System Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for installing and administrating servers and network devices to ensure full functionality.
• Taught basic concepts/principles of computer science to adults and observed and evaluated students' performance.
• Instructed introductory, beginner, intermediate and advanced levels of Microsoft Windows Servers and networking.

System Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for installing and administrating servers and network devices to ensure full functionality for the clients of various sizes and necessities.
• Provided end user support.
• Administered and supported backup and recovery operations.

System Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for installing and administrating servers and network devices to ensure full functionality for the clients of various sizes and necessities.
• Provided end user support.
• Administered and supported backup and recovery operations.