Engineer Project

Ibrahim Alabdrabalnabi

Network Systems Engineer – Pre-Sales & Post-Sales

Cell Phone: +1-312-***-**** Address: 1134 W. Granville Ave. #610,Chicago. IL 60660

Email: ********.****@*****.*** http://www.linkedin.com/in/ibrahim299/

Summary

4+ years of intensive experience in Cisco's technologies participating in pre-sales and post-sales as SE and NCE

supporting Account Managers and Executives to grow the business and hunt business opportunities in the market.

My experience was all about working with: Design solutions, Response to RFP RFI RFQ, Pricing\Quotations\BOM,

POC test, Implementation, troubleshooting, HLD, LLD and NIP in wide rage of technologies of, but not limited to,

Routing and Switching, Unified Communication and Security.

Working on Design solutions based on, but not limited to, following technologies:

Cisco Catalyst 6500/4500/3750 series. Cisco Nexus 7000\5000\2000. Cisco Routers 4451,3900,2900,1900. Cisco

Unified Communication, Cisco Security and Wireless.

Work Experience

Apr 2009 – Dec 2011

Sr. Network Systems Engineer

Jeraisy Computer & Communication Services Co. (JCCS) (Cisco Golden Partner) Saudi Arabia

- Pre-sales & Post-sales support to account managers throughout the sales cycle to achieve business objectives.

-Design, plan, propose and recommend solutions to meet customer requirements Generate detail technical

network/system proposals base on technology product offerings.

- Design and plans for the hardware and software applications, and providing documentation and Visio diagrams for the

projects and tenders including technical write up.

- Evaluates hardware/software solutions from various vendors

- Managing the contact between Cisco and Customer to raise the technical problems and service requests.

- Tender & Request for Proposal (RFPs) Studying and propose the solutions as customer requirements.

- Attend Pre-Tender Meetings with the customers to get the exact requirement of the customers.

- Prepare the technical write-up need to be submitted to customers.

- Prepare the project plan of the project with all details of the major and minor tasks.

Jan 2010 – Dec 2010

Technical Project Manager

Jeraisy Computer & Communication Services Co. (JCCS) (Cisco Golden Partner) Saudi Arabia

Network Upgrade 10G Project in Royal Commission For Jubail & Yanbu.

- Lead the technical implementation and past-sales team.

- Manage the technical integration and coordinate the scheduling and resourcing.

- Develop full-scale project plans and supervise the project progress.

- Develop the business relationship and hunt more business opportunities with customers.

- Proactively manage changes in the scope and manage the potential risks.

- The project include implement and configure CRS-1, Nexus 7000\5000, Catalyst 6500,4500,2900 switches.

Network Consulting Engineer Jan 2008 – Feb 2009

Cisco Systems Inc. Saudi Arabia

- Working on HLD, LLD and NIP for customers.

- Implementation, Integration, Testing & Troubleshooting.

- Network Optimization Services for customer to provide: Syslog Analysis reports& Software Infrastructure Analysis Report.

- Network-level problem resolution including troubleshooting on customer's network for configuration and hardware issues.

- Problem root-cause analysis at the network infrastructure level and a recommendation report that includes root cause,

next steps, and recommendations for corrective and preventive actions.

- Software referrals to address critical problems across customer network include a high-level risk assessment.

Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Engineer Jun 2008 – Jul 2008

Cisco Systems Inc. India

Provide High level of Technical online/telephonic support remotely to Cisco customers over the world.

- Troubleshooting Cat 6500, 4500 and 3500 switches Cisco routers and modules failures.

- Troubleshooting Switching and Routing Technical failures.

- Inspecting IOS bugs and recommend versions upgrade.

- Troubleshooting hardware failures.

System Engineer Sep 2007 – Dec 2007

Yokogawa Middle East Bahrain

Involved in Khurais project for Saudi Aramco as DCS Engineer

- Supporting in system creation of logics, graphics and sequences on CS3000.

- Creating & Adjusting Subsystem's tags.

- Reviewing and updating P&ID (Piping & Instrument Diagram) sheets.

- Complete professional training for around 3 months on company's products and software

- Excellent knowledge in DCS, (Centum CS 3000 & ProSafe PLC) Engineering & Maintenance,

- Foundation FieldBus and Stardom controllers.

Networking Lab Administrator Feb 2007 – Jun 2007

King Fahd University Of Petroleum and Minerals Saudi Arabia

- Setup the topology for required labs for the students studies

- IOS upgrade and password recovery for the routers and switches.

- Perform Desktop software configuration and deployment.

- Troubleshooting and Maintenance of the Lab devices and Printers.

Web Developer June 2006 – Dec 2006

Saudi Electricity Company Saudi Arabia

Developed a new version of project called (Capital Project Tracking System) using Visual Basic (VB.NET), ASP.NET and

SQL server (this project helps company management around the kingdom to track their projects) and got grade (A) for

Coop training project and company evaluation.

Webmaster Since Jan 2005

Online SMS Advertisement Services Online

Education

Master Degree in Computer, Information & Network Security, Jan 2012 - Dec 2013

Network Security Concentration Chicago, IL

DePaul University

B.S in Information and Computer Sciences Jun 2001 - Jul 2007

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals – Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia

Certification

Cisco Certified Internetworks Expert CCIE Written.

Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP.

Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA.

AWARDS

Successfully Completed Cisco's GTAP Associate Network Consulting Engineer Curriculum.

Skills

- Networking: DHCP, VLAN, PPP, DTP, Frame Rely FR, STP, VTP, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP, QoS, MPLS, EIGPR, IPv6,

RIP, OSPF, MPLS, MPLS TE (Traffic Engineering), MPLS VPN / VRF, Multicast, VPN, IPSec, AAA

- Networking and Security Assessment Tools: Wireshark, Nmap, Snort, Nessus

- Programming Languages (C#, Java, Visual Basic).

- Database Systems Oracle9i, SQL & MySQL.

- Web Development ASP.NET (C#, VB), JSP, CSS & JavaScript.

- Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OX, Linux.

- Regulation Compliance: HIPPA, SOX, PCI

- MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio

Courses

- Project Management Professional Exam Preparation Course (4th Edition).

- Project Management Fundamentals.

- Advanced Services’ Cisco CRS-1 Essentials

- Cisco Datacenter Infrastructure Network 1: Cisco 6500, 4500, 4948

- Cisco Datacenter Infrastructure Network 2: Cisco Nexus 7K, 5K, 2K

- CCNA & CCNP courses (ICND1, ICND2, BCMSN, BSCI and ONT)

- Implementing BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) Bootcamp.

- IPv6 and IP Multicast Bootcamp.

- CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert) Written Exam Preparation.

- TAC (Technical Assistance Center) Tools, Used by Cisco Systems TAC Engineers.

- TAC Supplemental: Cisco Router and Switch Architecture - IOS Architecture.

- Cisco Cat 6500 Switch Architecture Bootcamp.

- TIPS v1.0 TIPS (Presentation Skills with Practice Presentations).

- ACSW1 (Advanced Communication Skills Workshop) Presentation Skills By Alan Carroll & Associates

- Professional Skills (Teamwork Skills) (Interpersonal & presentation Skills) (Time Management and Project Management).

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