Ahmed Kaahin
Rockbridge rd
Stone mountain,
Georgia 30083
(404-903-
4315)
******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain Linux System administration, Application Support engineer, or
closely related position in Information Technology Industry that utilizes
my professional and educational background. I have extensive experience in
Application Support and System Administration.
SKILLS
Red Hat Linux,Unix, Sun/Solaris, Windows 2003 Server, Bash shell
scripting, HTML,, Python, Java,, Apache, Tomcat, Wire shark, LAN Switching and Wireless,
WAN Technologies, Nagios, Cacti, Equallogic, Big brother, DSView, Veritas,
Lotus notes, Oracle10g, Trillium, Remedy,mysql, Introscope(wily),Sight-
Scope,VMware4.1, VMware 5. Mongo database
EXPERIENCE
Linux System Administrator Dell -secureworks
01-14 - 06- 2014
Dunwoody
Georgia
. Worked in the NOC in incident,resolutions,change, and escalation
management.
. Actively monitored Intrusion detection and SOC alerts.
. Applied Intrusion detection, prevention measurements
. Maintained Red Hat Enterprise Advanced Server /5.0, 6.0,VMware
5.0
. Maintained Users In active directory and vpn (RSA) accounts.
. maintained resolved critical infrastructure services using RT
adnRemedy ticketing.
. Used RT Ticketing system in resolving and incident queues and
work orders.
. .Monitored infrastructure using High-availability distributed
nagios.
. performed extensive user account management wan environment, Using
strict standards.
. Monitoring logifle, and Port scan reports, blocking suspicious
external IP addresses from
. accessing internal core applications, (intrusion detection and
prevention).
. investigation log files for long term trending and preventive
security measures.
. Maintained Mysql database-backed servers.
. Used bash scripting for automation of repetitive tasks
Linux System Administrator Fiserv
08- 2013 - 11-2013
Jones
creek Duluth Georgia
. Maintained Red Hat Enterprise Advanced Server /5.0,VMware 4.1, 5
. Performed Servers web logic and Apache service health checks and
service restarts.
. Maintained middle ware applications weblogic 10.3.X, Apache Web
servers.
. maintained critical infrastructure services using DNS, Apache,
weblogic,LB, and NFS,
. Used Remedy Ticketing system in resolving and incident queues and
work orders.
. .Monitored infrastructure using High-availability sight-scope 8.0,
Intro scope(wily)
. performed changes control management life cycle.
Computer Operations Engineer Infrastructure Operations
SITA 03- 2012 - 04-2013
Clayton, Georgia
. Maintained Win-2003 Servers,Red Hat Enterprise Advanced Server/5.0
and Solaris 10
. Monitored infrastructure using Big Brother and Solar wind
distributed monitoring systems.
. Used Trillium,Remedy Ticketing system in recording, resolving
customer requests.
. Utilized internal and external monitoring tools such as patrol
agent, Avocent DSView
. Maintained user Account in Citrix based Active Directory
. Maintained middle ware applications weblogic, Apache Tomcat Web
server
. Maintained and Microsoft SQL and Vmware ESX server, Veritas clusters
. Performed Server and service health checks and service restarts
. Performed daily and weekly type archives backups using secure sync
application
Application Operations Engineer. Hosting Operations Nokia
2007 - 2010
Alpharetta,
Georgia
. Administered Win-2003 Servers, Red Hat Enterprise, ESX server on Dell
1950 Servers
. Monitored infrastructure using High-availability Nagios and Cacti,
Keynote, RTM, MCC
. Used Remedy ticketing system in trouble shooting and resolving
customer serv requests.
. Maintained Windows 2003 AD, IIS Web server, and Microsoft SQL in
clustered.
. Maintained SSO on Radius and LDAP
. Worked with other teams regarding configuration, backup/recovery, and
security issues.
. Worked with developers in recording key metrics to enhance customer
experience.
. Set up mobile device tests to ensure end to end complete data sync.
. Responded to unscheduled interruptions to restore service as quickly
as possible
. Worked in Data center infrastructure in weekend shift insure 24x7
uptime availability.
EDUCATION
Clayton College and State University
Morrow Georgia
B.S. Applied Science 2012
Technology management
cisco - networking concentration
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta Georgia
Certificate Degree
oracle 9i DBA.
Dekalb Technical College
Dekalb Georgia
Associate Degree
Computer programming
Certifications:
ITIL V3 Foundation, IT Service management .
Oracle weblogic sever 11g Administration Essentials
Oracle weblogic server 11g diagnostics and troubleshooting
Mongo database