Office Staff Engineer

Kashif Iqbal

Flat# M-*** Maria Hill View Shadman Town No. II

North Nazimabad Town 74800 Karachi, Pakistan

Cell No. : +92-333-*******

Res.No. : +92-21-369*****

E-Mail : **********@*****.***

Skype :kashif_gil

LinkedIn: http://pk.linkedin.com/pub/kashif-iqbal/15/4b5/584/

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CAREER OBJECTIVE:

To work hard with full dedication for the achievement of organization

objective under satisfying job contact, hence enhancing my skill and

knowledge and ready to learn new things.

EXPERIENCE:

Gatron (Industries) Pvt Limited. (Head Office)

Jan 2007 - Present

Karachi, Pakistan

Currently working as a Network & Infrastructure Administrator in IS

Department of G&T Groups of Companies.

Responsibilities:

. Responsible for VPN connections on Cisco ASA 5510 from two local site

terminating at head Office (Gatron / Novatex) and allowing remote VPN

users to be a part of our secure network

. Monitor Radio link connectivity between 7 Industries of Gatronova Group

from Head Office and by pass traffic for Internet from Servers through

Cisco1900 Switch.

. Hands on Experience with Cisco 3640, Cisco 2800 Series Router, Cisco 2950

and Cisco 1900 switches.

. Configured VLAN's and inter VLAN's Routing between Cisco 2950 switches

and Cisco router 2800

. Auditing for all critical servers and monitoring of unwanted events.

. Had configured and managing Send mail on CENTOS, Web server Intranet Unix

Server at Gatron (Industries) Pvt Limited

. Worked on LINUX Servers, SQUID PROXY SERVER, DNS, SENDMAIL, APACHE,

IPTABLES, SAMBA.

. Asterisk Server all remote location and head office staff can communicate

to each other through IP phone service.

. Backup and Disaster Recovery Plain Manage All Group Level RDBMS Backup,

Mail Server backup (All users email) Follow Company backup policy.

. Managing ISO 9002 Documentation Process with respect to IT Department

. Servers and Clint's Log Sheets.

. Managing all Servers and LAN & WAN networks.

. Managing 24 hours running environment of Network Operation Room from All

respect of servers and UPS or generator.

. Co-ordinates from Vander to Day by day IT issues.

. Coordination with Vendor on day to day basis for IT issues

. Co-ordination with remote network sides with respect to wide Area

connectivity and technical problems

PROJECTS:

. Build point to point Radio Connectivity from central side to remote

sides.

. Deploy fiber Optics connectivity b/w to companies and inter companies'

long distance more than 325 feet lengths.

. Deploy Video Conferencing solution on Group Level

. Deploy Asterisk IP PBX solution over remote and Head Office

. All NOC Servers Move to Virtual Servers.

. Established & designed 16th Floor Multi Story G&T Tower Building IT

Infrastructure and Data Center with Active and Passive All solution.

Gatron (Industries) Pvt. Limited.

Head Office Sep 2003 - Dec 2006

Worked as Asst. Network Administrator and assist to Network Administrator

and performed assign jobs.

Responsibilities:

. Managing all Servers (Mail Server, RDBMS, Application and Web Server

active and Backup)

. Worked on LINUX Servers, SQUID PROXY SERVER, DNS, SENDMAIL.

. IPTABLES, SAMBA.

. Asterisk Server all remote location and head office staff can communicate

to each other through IP phone service.

. Managing web Server.

. Network trouble shooting

. Managing Radio Communication and ISP's Links.

. Lead to Network and Desktop Support team.

SG Fiber Limited

Oct, 2001 - Oct 2003

Karachi, Pakistan

Worked as Network Engineer.

Responsibilities:

. Maintain LAN and Exchange Server over 200 clients and their accounts.

. Maintain IAS Server.

. Network physical designing and trouble shutting of network.

. Configure switches and router.

. Lead desktop support team for hardware related problem installation and

configuration of PC

Gatron Industries limited (Factory)

May, 1999 to Oct, 2001

Worked as Sr. Hardware Technician and assist to Network Administrator and

performed assign jobs.

Responsibilities:

. Installation of Operating System and utility software.

. Assembling new system.

. Trouble shutting of software and hardware.

. Structure cabling of cat 5, 6 or fiber cabling and termination and

testing.

. Repairing of printer's dot-matrix Printers Epson, OKI.

EDUCATION:

MCS in Computer Sciences

Federal Urdu University of Science and Jan 2005 - Dec

Technology. (Gulshan Iqbal Campus) 2007

BCS 3 years in Computer Sciences

Petroman Institute of Information Technology Jan 1999 - Dec

(North Nazimabad Campus) 2002

Diploma of Associate Engineering. (Electrical

Technology) Jan1997 - Dec

Zubaida Polytechnic Institute. 1999

Dec,1994

S.S.C Science

Norwegian Secondary School

PROFESSIONAL COURSES:

CCNA & CCNP Professional knowledge about Cisco routing,

switching and Remote Access

Cisco Pix-Firewall Pix firewall configuration protecting network

by creating a DMZ

A+ Hardware related knowledge

Red hat Linux

System Administrator 1 & 2

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & EXPERTISE:-

LINUX/UNIX:

. Bash, Shell scripting.

. Specialty in Linux Administration.

. VI, VIM Editor.

. Squid Proxy Configuration, SARG, ACL Configuration and Designing.

. Send mail, Fetchamil, IMAP, POP3, DOVECOT, NAMED.

. NFS, SSH, SCP, FTP, GFTP, NAT, DNS, LVM, TELNET,CRONTAB

. IPTABLES, Ports Forwarding Security, MASQUERADING.

. DHCP (Static, Dynamic), TCP/IP.

. SAMBA, Quota Management, Authentication, Profile Management.

. User, Group rights and Administration.

. Automation of backups using shell scripting.

. Automated System Monitoring and Automated Reporting through Mail &

SMS.

. Logwatche setting& Monitoring.

. File permissions and links file.

. Linux Mail Server Administration with MAC (ARP) Address Control.

. Domain Based Network with Roaming Profile.

WINDOWS:

. Batch scripting.

. NFS, SSH,SCP,FTP,GFTP,, TELNET,IIS

. DHCP (Static, Dynamic), TCP/IP.

. ISA Server (Internet Security Accelerator)

. User, Group rights and Administration.

. Automated System Monitoring and Automated Reporting

through Mail.

. Logs Monitoring to Investigate problems & issues

. Oracle 10g Application Server

. Active Directory Policies.

. Web Server on Windows Advanced Server 2003/2007

ASTERISK/TRIBOX:

. User Administration.

. Call Recording

. Call Forwarding

ADDITIONAL EXPERTISE:

. C,C++ Language

. Visual Basic

. PHP

. Mysql

. Bash Scripting

. Perl

. Auto Cad

VMWARE:

. Virtualization of servers (LINUX, UNIX, Windows Advanced Servers).

. VMware Vsphere Hypervisor (ESXi, ESX).

. VMware Vsphere Converter.

. VMware Vsphere Client.

NETWOR DEVICES:

. Juniper: Routers (J-2300, J4300) and Security Devices (SSG-20, Net

Screen).

. Cisco: Routers (871, 2800, 1700) and Switches (2950) Cisco ASA

5500 Series.

. Radio Connectivity Wireless: UBNT, EnGenius, OS Bridge,Afar and EION

wireless, Ubridge, ULtema ER bridges.

PROFILE:

Date of Birth: 06 March 1977

Marital Status: Married

REFERENCES:

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