IT DataCenter Senior Engineer

Career Objective

My aim is to use my skills to benefit my employer and make a different every day, In return gain job satisfaction in the fields of IT, Virtualization,Linux and Enterprise Storage.

I have good organizational skills, ambitious, responsible, self-motivated, target oriented and a team worker.

Education

Bachelor of Communication and Electronic Engineering. May 2006

Monoufyia University, Faculty of Electronic Engineering

Communication engineering department

Grade : Good

Graduation project:

oNew trends in the optical communication system.

oGrade: Excellent.

Career Related Experience

IT Data Center Senior Engineer Apr2010-Present

Implement and Manage VMware vSphere Solution (ESXI and vCenter 5, 5.1 & 5.5) on Hardware HP Blades and EMC VNX, HP 3par & IMB storage

Manage Public Cloud that provides infrastructure as a service based on VMware vSphere 5.5 for virtualization layer and HP CloudSystem Matrix for public cloud layer.

Install and Prepare servers platform (Linux & Windows) with applications that required in new solutions deployment.

Troubleshoot complicated server and shared resource performance and availability problems.

Manage Active – Passive data center with EMC Recovery Point asynchronous replication and VMware Site Recovery Manager

Manage recovery plans and perform non-disruptive testing with vCenter Site Recovery

Monitoring systems performance With Hyperic and Microsoft System Center Operation Manager.

Monitor all servers to ensure they are not experiencing hardware issues and manage server hardware in blade systems.

Troubleshoot physical problems and address issues within the facility.

Storage provisioning, Allocation and De-allocating storage to different system on storage boxes such as“EMC clarion CX4, IBM Storwize V7000, IBM Storewize V3700, EMC VNX5700, EMC VNX5800 & HP 3PAR”.

Involved in SAN and Storage migration.

Administrate SAN Switches and prepare the zoning between the hosts and the storage boxes

Administrate HP Blades and Virtual connect Switches.

Monitor Backup jobs & working with EMC networker backup solution.

Monitor dedicated network components through what’s up, Forti manager and Orion.

Handles day-to-day management of the data center operations and coordinate facilities support

Acts as the central point of contact during data center outages and provide communication

Coordinating necessary Facilities resources to resolve facilities related incidents

Manages Data Centre access/compliance and reporting

IT Engineer May2009-Apr2010

Deal with the Windows Server such as Domain Controllers, AD, DHCP, DNS and MS Exchange.

Installation, configuration and maintenance of all MS windows servers OS.

Maintain network security against illegal intrusion, viruses, spay ware...Etc.

Kasper-Sky Antivirus Administer Support, Configure and Installation of Workstation and agent.

Administrating Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS 2003)

Administrating MSSQL Server 2005 & 2008.

Controlling access to resources; Auditing access to resources; Authentication; Encryption

Technical support representative Sep2007-May2009

performs troubleshooting for LAN, WAN connections & perform configuration for ADSL Routers 0

Certificates

VCP-Cloud V5.5 VMware Certified Professional Cloud

VCP V5.0 VMware certified professional [V5.0]

VCA-DCV VMware Certified Associate - Data Center Virtualization

VCA-Cloud VMware Certified Associate -Cloud

MCSE 2003 Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Windows 2003

VCE Certified Converged Infrastructure

Data Center Design (DCD)

Data Center Operation Management (DCOM)

Data Center Expert (DCE)

ITIL Foundation V3

Courses Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network InImpl70-350:

Red hat Enterprise Linux Essential [V5.0]

Red hat Enterprise Linux Administration [V5.0]

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V5.0]

VMware vSphere site recovery manager SRM [V5.1]

EMC-VNX Unified Storage Management

IBM Storwize V7000 Storage Implementation

MCSE 2003 Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Windows 2003

Project Management Diploma – PMD[V5.0]

Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database.

Exchange 2010 Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

SCOM 2007 System Center Operation Manager 2007

Cisco (CCNA) Configuring Cisco Routers & Switches

Knowledge & Special Skills

Strong Knowledge with varieties of HP products such as Blade & virtual connect.

Strong Knowledge with varieties of IBM products such as Blade, SAN & Tape library.

Although specialized in Systems Administration, the presenter possesses good experience in the assembly and maintenance of personal computer systems and networks

Hands on experience in Citrix XENAPP 6

Familiar with installing, administering and troubleshooting both the hardware and software components for many network systems. With implementing network infrastructure and configuring different familiar network protocols, DHCP, DNS. Manage servers remotely

Manage a server by using Terminal Service remote administration mode

Manage a server by using available support tools.

Fully acquainted with and ultimately capable of running, maintaining, and administering the following operating systems Windows XP, Windows 7,windows 8,windows server 2003, Windows server 2008

Language Skills

Fluent in Arabic (mother tongue)

Fluent in English.

Personal Data

Date of birth : 2.2.1984

Place of birth : Monoufyia, Egypt.

Nationality : Egyptian

Military status : Exempted

Marital status : Married

Last update: 1 April 2015

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