Johnny Sada
Skokie, IL 60077
******.*****@*****.***
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Cisco ASA 5585, 5515, 5520 and 5540 series with IPS Modular
• Bluecoat ProxySG-SG9000 Series, using authentication against Active Directory-IWA mode
• Bluecoat Reporter server on Windows server 2008
• Cisco WLC 5508 Series (Wireless LAN Controller), Cisco AP 3500 Series
• Dynamic VLAN against Active Directory (IAS)
• Cisco Switches (Catalyst 6500 series, Catalyst 4500, 2960-24 GigEthPoE) and 3800
• HP switches (ProCurve) 2824, 2848 and 2810-24g and MikorTik RB1000, RB1100, 750G, RB511, RB433
• Designing the networks in different topologies using AutoCAD 2008, 2010 professional and Visio 2003, 2007
• Fiber Optic termination, single and multi-mode using cornering tool kit and Copper crimping, RJ11 & RJ45,
patch panels, network outlets
• Basic NAC configuration
WORK EXPERIENCE
Novitex Enterprise Solutions One Day Contract – 6/19/2014
Network Engineering Chicago, IL
• Install preconfigured equipment (AT&T Router, 2x ASA, 2x Cisco 3850 Switch and 2 AP3702)
• Configure IP address of the external ASAs and test VPN connection with head HQ
• Test the Wi-Fi connectivity and internet connection
The American University of Iraq February 1, 2012 – May 7, 2014
Administrator - Information Security Sulaimani, Iraq
• Maintain AUIS network security, upgrade and maintain Cisco Firewalls, IPSs, Bluecoat ProxySG filtration
mechanism and Bluecoat reporter server
• Provide wireless infrastructure network for AUIS campus, Designing, Configuring and implementing (Wi-Fi)
using Cisco Unified Wireless Network System
• Apollo Software – Access Control System
• WLC 5508 and AP3500 Series, two WLCs act as Active/Active units, used to manage 50 APs with two SSIDs,
one was Layer3 web Auth based and one for layer2 Auth with Dynamic VLAN against Active Directory (IAS).
Used the same groups of NAC for Dynamic VLAN on ADs servers
References Available Upon Request
The American University of Iraq May 11, 2010 – January 31, 2012
Network Planning and Quality Coordinator Sulaimani, Iraq
• On-site auditing of all IT plans, including materials and equipment processing of plan change requests made by
the contractor at the construction site submit updates to IT department and maintain the connection between
engineers and ITD
• Participating in the designs (including CAD drawings) for new projects and follows up with IT network
technicians
• Old Campus - replacing all 3COM switches with HP ProCurve manageable
The American University of Iraq October 21, 2008 – May 10, 2010
Data Network Technician Sulaimani, Iraq
• Maintain physical media for network connectivity for all AUIS (wired and wireless)
• Proving internet and network services at 24 villas, including the setup of wire and wireless conductivities, 2
radio links (4 MikroTik peers) and 6 network racks with network equipment
• Providing internet and UPS wiring infrastructure hybrid topology for 16 cabins, including planning,
implementation and supervision
• Each individual cabin has been equipped with a network rack and 7 internet sockets and one projector, all run
on an uninterrupted power supply (UPS). Additionally, cabin #1 has been reallocated to be the data center for
all 50 cabins (both old and new ones)
EDUCATION
Mosul Technical Institute Mosul, Iraq
Diploma of Construction and Building
CERTIFICATES
Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP-S)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP)
Cisco Certified Network Associate Wireless (CCNA-Wireless)
Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA-S)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
CompTIA Network+ certification
CNSS 4011 & 4013 Recognitions
Data Network Technician
Main projects:
References Available Upon Request
1. Villas: Providing internet and network services at 24 villas, including the setup of wire and wireless
conductivities, 2 radio links (4 MikroTik peers) and 6 network racks with network equipment. Satellite system has been
installed by AUIS network team.
2. Old Cabins: Providing internet and UPS wiring infrastructure hybrid topology for 16 cabins, including
planning, implementation and supervision. Each individual cabin has been equipped with a network rack and 7 internet
sockets and one projector, all run on an uninterrupted power supply (UPS). Additionally, Cabin #1 has been reallocated
to be the data center for all 50 cabins (both old and new ones).
3. CED Erbil: Two villas have been provided with necessary connectivity in order to meet CED (PDI now)
requirements in classrooms and staff accommodation using.
4. New Cabins: Providing robust, high availability network infrastructure with back up links and failover
protection. 34 cabins have been wired up with cable protection against rodents, water effects, and EMI (Electro
Magnetic Interference). All run on uninterrupted power supply (UPS).
5. Additional 2 computer LABs: Two computer labs have been established in September 2009. To meet AUIS
expansion at the next semester.
LAB55 in the basement (41 outlets)
LAB09 in ground floor (25 outlets)
6. PakCity A6 building: Date Network planning, design (including CAD drawings) and implementation of 14
floor AUIS facility at PakCity, each apartment has been provided with 5 network sockets and one wireless access point.
High availability, robust fiber optic connectivity to the current campus has been established through IQ Networks - with
capacity for more expansion in the future to connect to the new campus - providing a high performance and multi layer
back up and failover plans to meet staff and faculty needs of network resources provided by main data center and save
cost by reallocating same bandwidth from current campus to PakCity after work hours.
7. New computer LAB in CED Erbil: Provided Villa #69, 70 with necessary cables design (including CAD
drawings) and connectivity in order to meet CED (PDI now) requirements in testing labs
Network Planning and Quality Coordinator
Main projects:
1. Old Campus: Replacing all 3COM switches with HP ProCurve manageable
2. Student Dorms: Provide the (male& female) dorms at Bakra-Joh with the internet connectivity from Pakcity
A6 building using MikroTik Links
3. New Campus: Design (including CAD drawings) the Library of Academic building with Ammar Salih (Senior
Network Administrator) and Misel Jevtic (IT Director)
4. New Campus: Provide new site (campus) with IQ connectivity from Pakcity A6 building.
5. TRI project (Twin Rivers Institute for Scientific Research): Provide TRI new wiring in the basement and
ground floor with. Planning, designing, RFP and documentation all the steps of process. Plus, provided with IQ internet
connectivity thought Pakcity install and configure MikroTik Link between TRI and Pakcity A6 building.
6. New Campus: Design (including CAD drawings) the data centre of new campus.
7. New Campus: Escalate and modify the active and passive components to meet AUIS network requirements.
References Available Upon Request
8. New Campus: Data centre transition from old to new campus.
9. New Campus: On-site auditing of all IT plans, including materials and equipment
Processing of plan change requests made by the contractor at the construction site,
Submit updates to IT department and maintain the connection between engineers and ITD.
10. Follow up with IT network technicians. Maintain physical media for network connectivity for all AUIS
Administrator- Information Security
1. Provide wireless infrastructure network for AUIS campus: Designing, Configuring and implementing (Wi-Fi)
using Cisco Unified Wireless Network System.
2. Maintain AUIS Network Security: Update and maintain Cisco Firewalls, IPSs, Bluecoat ProxySG filtration
mechanism and Bluecoat Reporter server
Other projects and duties
• Bakra-Joh Dorms: Provide current faculty dorms with redundant wireless and wire internet connectivity from
Presidency and Pakcity and rewiring buildings with proper networks to meet AUIS network requirements.
• Student Dorms: Provide student dorms at Raparen with wireless internet connectivity from Presidency
• Site Cabins: Provide science labs and AUIS technicians accommodation with redundant wireless and wire
internet connectivity Presidency and Pakcity
• New TRI: Escalate and modify the active and passive components to meet AUIS network requirements
• Engineering Lab: Escalate and modify the active and passive components to meet AUIS network requirements.
• New Faculty Hosing: Design (including CAD drawings) for new faculty hosing.
• On-site auditing of all IT plans, including materials and equipment processing of plan change requests made by
the contractor at the construction site submit updates to IT department and maintain the connection between engineers
and ITD.
References Available Upon Request