CCIE, PMP
Nabeel Rana
Jeddah l Saudi Arabia l Phone: +966-**-***-**** l **********@*****.***
Sr. ICT /Extra Low Voltage Design Engineer
CCIE-SERVICE PROVIDER, CCNA, MCITP, PMP Certified Professional with Master’s Degree in Information Technology and 10 years + of experience in leading Design & Engineering companies across diverse industries.
Respected Project Engineer of Design, Supervision, Installation, Configuration and Testing & Commissioning department.
Substantial experience in “Design & Supervision” of Large Scale Mega Hospital Projects & High Rise Projects. Immense knowledge and exposure in areas like LAN topology and design, Network architecture and Infrastructure support.
Skills in ICT / Networks
Microsoft Windows Servers
Active Directory
MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching)
Multicast, Tunnels, IPV6 & IPV4
Switching Mechanism
MPLS TE(Traffic Engineering)
Manage and maintain the Firewalls/ VPN/IPS/IDS/ Proxy/ Antivirus
Ether-Channel, STP, PVST, MSTP, RSTP
NAT/PAT, Filtering, Applying ACL’s
Routing and Switching protocols (MPLS, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP)
TDM/SONET/SDH Transport Architectures Including Ethernet technologies, Spanning Tree, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, L3VPN, MPLS, and VPLS.
Troubleshoot and maintenance of network convergence
VLAN, VTP, Port Security, Telnet Management, Storm Control, Inter VLAN routing. New Product Launch
Expertise on Extra Low Voltage Systems
CCTV Surveillance (PELCO, SAMSUNG)
Home Theaters / CINEMA (Panasonic)
Home Automation Crestron System
Public Address system
Medical Systems (Nurse Call, Clinical Wireless Communication System)
Access systems (Schneider Electric USA)
Beam detectors
Fire Alarm System (Notifier Honeywell)
IPTV system
RTLS (Real Time Location System)
Infant Protection System
Recent Certifications / Awards
PMP (Project Management Professional), 2016
CCIE-Service Provider, 2016 (Cert # will be provided on Request)
CCNA, 2012 - 2019 (CSCO11906263)
ITIL (Training), 2016
RCDD-BICSI (Training), Future Plan
Nabeel Rana
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Professional Experience
SAUDI DIYAR CONSULTANT, – Design and Engineering Consultant
Sr. ICT / Extra Low Voltage Design Engineer, 10/2017 till present (ICT Design Engineer)
Projects:
1.King Faisal Specialized Hospital & Research Center Jeddah
Selected Accomplishments:
Designing the project as per Clients requirements,.
Writing Specifications as per project requirements and Local & International standards.
Producing Bill of Quantities with the coordination of QA/QC team.
Systems Included in Design:
1.Passive & Active Network (Including Infrastructure)
2.Clinical Wireless System
3.Nurse Call System (Rauland Borg)
4.RTLS (Real Time Location System)
5.Infant Protection System
6.Intrusion Detection System
7.IPC (Getwell Network)
8.Wireless Temperature Monitoring System
9.IPCCTV System (Samsung & Pelco)
10.IPTV System (Minerva UK)
11.Fire Alarm (Gent)
Sr. Network / Low Current Project Engineer, 7/2013 to 9/2017 ( Testing & Commissioning Eng)
Projects:
2.TADAWUL (KAFD, RIYADH), 200m+ (48 stories) High rise building.
3.ARQA PALACE & ICU-Center (HRH-King Salman)
4.HRH-Prince Saad Palace
5.HRH-Prince Sultan Palace
6.HRH-Prince Badr Palace
7.HRH-Prince Mashour Palace
8.HRH-Prince Majid Palace
State of the Art projects, prestige systems including Data Center, CCTV, IPTV, Fire Alarm and other security systems.
Selected Accomplishments:
Designing the project as per Clients requirements,.
Writing Specifications as per project requirements and Local & International standards.
Producing Bill of Quantities with the coordination of QA/QC team.
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Testing & Commissioning of Devices & Systems including; Installation, Configuration, Performance, Quality Control & Assurance of the following:
1.CISCO Router & Switches.
2.HP Switches & Servers.
3.Dell Servers
4.SONICWALL Firewall.
5.Clinical Wireless System
6.Nurse Call System (Rauland Borg)
7.RTLS (Real Time Location System)
8.Infant Protection System
9.Intrusion Detection System
10.Wireless Temperature Monitoring System
11.IPCCTV System (Samsung & Pelco)
12.Crestron Home Automation System (Lighting, Shades & Shutters Automation)
13.IPTV System (Minerva UK)
14.Fire Alarm (Notifier Honeywell)
15.Beam Detector System
16.Access Control System
17.Road Blockers & Barriers
18.Integration of all Low current systems with BMS (Building Management System).
Responsible for the substantiation of installation, Configuration, troubleshooting & security of LAN including CISCO (6500 Series catalyst, 2960 Series) Switches, CISCO ASA Firewalls, Dell Servers & Sonic WALL Firewalls. Using Routing & Switching protocols as per requirements including but not limited to VLAN’s, Spanning Tree, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, L3VPN, MPLS, and VPLS.
Responsible for technical specifications, evaluations, recommendations and requirements of the project.
Assuring network system security by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring security policy.
Reviewing Material Submittals, Shop Drawings & As-built Drawings.
Issuing NCR’s & Site instructions against work executed counter to Quality-issues.
Maximizing network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization.
Monitor and report project progress against the agreed program.
Attending Weekly Progress Meetings with Client and Contractors.
Arranging Handing over Documents to client.
ZUHAIR FAYEZ PARTNERSHIP – Design and Engineering
NETWORK / LOW CURRENT PROJECT ENGINEER, 3/2011 TO 6/2013
Project:
ITCC – 17 PARCELS
Information Telecommunication and Communication Complex is the Hub of ICT in Riyadh District to cover the needs and fulfill requirement of Telecommunication sector throughout the District.
Nabeel Rana
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Selected Accomplishments:
Testing & Commissioning of Devices & Systems including; Installation, Configuration, Performance, Quality Control & Assurance of the following:
1.CISCO Router & Switches.
2.HP Switches & Servers.
3.Dell Servers.
4.SONICWALL Firewall.
5.Passive & Active Equipment’s.
6.Fiber Optic Passive Installation outside Plant.
Reviewing Material Submittals, Shop Drawings & As-built Drawings.
Responsible for the substantiation of installation, Configuration, troubleshooting & security of LAN and to ensure the integrity of high availability of the network infrastructure in order to provide maximum performance to the client.
Responsible to enforce BICSI codes and standards for Active and passive network installation and to Plan, develop, deploy, test and optimize network and system services.
Issuing NCR’s & Site instructions against work executed counter to Quality-issues.
Monitor and report project progress against the agreed program.
Observation of works as per schedule.
Attending Weekly Progress Meetings with Client and Contractors.
Arranging Handing over Documents to client.
SAUDI BYAN CO. (Project), 3/2011 TO 6/2011).
Project:
SBCO-HO
Installation of Passive and Active equipment’s including Windows Servers, setting up of Domain Controllers, Active Directory, CISCO Switches (Core/Access), Routers, Wireless Bridges, Wireless Routers/Access points
Bright Future International School, DOHA QATAR
Network Engineer, 10/2009 to 2/2011
Selected Accomplishments:
Installation & configuration of fully redundant network, includes CISCO Distribution Switches, Edge Switches, Servers, Firewalls & PC’s in campus area network includes 5 multi story buildings of International standard school.
Installation & configuration of Windows Server 2008 R2, Domain controller, Active Directory, DHCP & DNS Server.
Perform network configuration, maintenance & system upgradation including service packs, patches, hot fixes & security configurations.
Setting up of 2 Computer LAB each includes around 50 host computers for student’s installation & different software’s & securing each system from potential threats using Anti Viruses.
Nabeel Rana
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Configuring VLAN’s to segregate traffic for teachers & students & limiting the students to access unwanted sites.
Analyzing, troubleshooting and correcting network problems remotely and on-site.
Implementation perimeters of security systems such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems to secure network from potential threats and unauthorized users.
Educating users on computer security, creating security documentation for users, assisting in disaster recovery and gathering evidence regarding cybercrimes.
Performs network and system monitoring and analysis, installation, maintenance, upgrades, etc. of server and workstations operating in a secure environment.
Crescent Bahuman Pvt. Ltd- Lahore, Pakistan
Junior Assistant Manager Network Operations, 8/2006 TO 10/2009
Selected Accomplishments:
Installation and configuration of Window Server 2003, domain controller, DHCP, DNS server, active directory & windows operating system for authorized users.
Installation and supporting LANs, WANs & network segments. Installation of network devices like switches & Access Points to expand network.
Virtual segmentation of voice & data traffic over LAN using VLAN’s on layer 2 switches.
Managing the day-to-day operations of host computers by monitoring system performance & configuration, to ensure that records of system downtime and equipment inventory are properly maintained.
Performs troubleshooting as required. Establishing, maintenance & managing user accounts. Installing & modification utility software on server. Provides server support related to other software.
Developing procedures to maintain security and protect systems from unauthorized use, acts of nature and user abuse.
Installation, configuration management, IP assignments and troubleshooting of all LAN related issues e.g. cabling, network switches, network printers (wired/wireless) in TCP/IP environment to ensure readiness of network systems.
Works with vendors to assist support activities. Installing new hardware (servers, printers etc.)
Establishing guidelines and methods for the installation and management of the host computer operating systems.
Ensuring high availability and acceptable levels of performance of mission critical host computer resources.
Developing procedures, programs and documentation for backup and restoration of host operating systems and host-based applications.
Training staff on new systems & software’s.
Nabeel Rana
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Education
Master’s In Information Technology, 7/2006 TO 10/2008
PUNJAB UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF INFORMAION TECHNOLOGY, LAHORE PAKISTAN
Major: Networking, Information Technology
Minor: Management
Graduated with high honors
Bachelor’s In Information Technology, 3/2003 TO 6/2006
Major: Networking, Information Technology
Minor: Management
Graduated with high honors
References on Request