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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name
Date of birth
Postal Address
Land Line #
Mobile
Kashif Nawaz
8th JAN 1979
*** * ***** ***** ****** Cooperative Housing
Society Lahore, Pakistan.
0092 032********
***************@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
To achieve the zenith of success at a challenging position in IT where my strong Leadership, analytical and problem solving skills could be utilized completely
EXPERIENCE
Position
Company
Sr.Network Engineer
April 2008 --- to date
CertManager ID: JPR56645
Training Certifications
Senior Network Administrator
20th March 2006 --- April 2008
Achievements
Duties / Responsibilities
Interactive Group of Companies (Pvt.) Ltd.
Implement, Configured and Managing:
- Juniper SRX Firewalls (Data Center and Branch Series)
- Juniper Netscreen & Secure Services Gateway Firewalls (Data Center and Branch Series)
- Juniper Site to Site IPSEC VPNs. Hub and Spoke VPNs, Policy-Based VPNs and Group VPNs
- Juniper SRX Unified Threat Management features (Anti-virus, Anti-Spam, Enhanced Web Filtering, IPS)
- Juniper Intrusion Detection & Prevention System (IDPS)
- Juniper Network & Security Manager (NSM)
- Juniper MX Series Routers
- Juniper M Series Routers
- Juniper EX Series Switches
- Juniper 4500 OFC switch implementation on core network
- Huawei USG-2110 Firewall used on edge sites
- 3isys industrial POE switches for edge networks
- Cisco Catalyst Layer 2 and Layer 3 Switches (2960, 3550,3750,4500,6500 series) & 515e Firewall
- Vmware Hyper V & ESXI Server - Data Center & Server Virtualization
- ManageEngine OpManager
- ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer 8
- ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer
- Cactiz NMS server
- Orion Network Performance Monitor
- Microsoft Active Directory 2003/2008/2012, Lync server 2010/2013, Share point, Exchange Server
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 5/6) CentOS & Debain
- Free PBX, Elastic PBX for VOIP communication & integration with Microsoft Lync server 2010/2013
- IP surveillance ( Mobotix, hikvision, Avigilon ) cameras used data center and security
Switches: Layer three switches (Juniper Ex series), Foundry Switches, SMC Switches
Foundry Ex 3200 and 4200 Switches Victual Chassis, Serve Iron LBR Foundry (Real Server, Virtual Server, VRRP,VIP TVIP, Hardening, EACL, SLB)
Big Iron & Edge Iron configuration as core switch.
Firewall: Juniper SSG-140, ISG1000, SSG-5, NS5GT Hardware Client, Huawei & Cisco
oWorked on Juniper Firewalls which includes configuration of interfaces, sub interfaces, Tunnel Interface, snmp, syslog, DHCP, NTP, ZONES, Routing, DNS, NSRP, Policies, Objects, VPN, Screening, etc.
oWorked on Cisco Firewalls (Emulated) PIX.
oWorked on Cisco Firewalls (Emulated) ASA.
oNSRP
oIDP Module installation and NSM configuration on Linux Enterprise 5 Server for IDP Logs
Worked on Net screen redundant protocol in which two firewalls works as master slave if master goes down slave act as master and provide high level of availability
Routers: Cisco 2500, Juniper M7I, Juniper J series.
oWorked on Juniper Router (Emulated) which includes configuration of Interfaces, Routing, OSPF, MPLS etc.
Worked on Cisco Router (Emulated) which includes configuration of Interfaces, Routing, OSPF, RIP etc
Project Management Professional (PMP), Data Center Certified Professional (CDCP),
MCSE windows 2012, CompTIA Cloud+, ITIL Foundation
MobiServe Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd.
Designed, Implemented and Configured:
MS 2003 DC, ADCs, Trust-relationship with Egypt Domain, Bridgehead Servers, connectivity of 12 regional office via private VPN links, ISA 2004 enterprise Server for a single internet Gate way for all regional offices & Users. Exchange 2003 enterprise edition with Antigens software for spasm blocking, DFS file Server for 400 users and enable disk quota on it, SUS Server, Database of Helpdesk team by using Access & Bright Track 7.0 software, MacAfee Antivirus Server for maintaining current virus definitions on all clients computers, DHCP, DNS, WINS, different subnets, routing traffic and backup Servers.
Administered over 12 Sites nationally which including building and restoring Server, Networks, private VPN links
Utilized Performance optimization and system monitoring to resolve server and network issues.
Carried out all backup and restoration activities for servers and desktop.
Analyzed, developed and implemented security policies for servers and Desktops
Performed schedule daily, weekly and monthly maintenance
Assign group/user accounts, access rights, profiles, GPO's.
Provided on-call network technical support assistances for users' for overall network access and workstation Accessibility.
Created, configured and troubleshoot email / Users accounts with Exchange 2003& ADC.
Installed and configured RAID drives for all servers and setup all HP Printer on network.
Take care of O&M (Operation & Maintains) SQL 2003 Server regarding Database security, administration, and Backup and network issues.
Communicate with ISPs regarding Bandwidth, Wireless, DSL connections and etc.
Coordinate with Egypt IT team to resolve PIX 515E Firewall issue and for any up gradation & for new polices.
Recommendation of hardware brand purchasing regarding Laptops, Desktop computers, Printers and other Networking devices.
Network Administrator Cum Training Manager
August 2003 – March 2006
Achievements
Duties / Responsibilities
NICON Institute of Computer Sciences,
Pvt. Ltd. Lahore.
Designed, Implemented and Configured:
Migration of 2000 DC into windows 2003 Enterprise editions DC and established 2003 Dc Environment, which includes 2003 ADC,ISA 2000Server, DFS File Server with Disk Quota & Home folders, Web Server, RRAS Server and Oracle 8i Server for database, DHCP, DNS, Wins, Symantec Antivirus Server for all workstations, Setup additional labs with Serve and workstations, Conducts more than 25 customized networking trainings and trained more than 500 students in 30 batches of MCSE 2000/2003 regarding their core and elective subjects, I was Project leader for Y2K update, which required documentation of all software and hardware to be updated. Scheduled timetables with all users to perform updates of servers and workstations, then provide Verification to upper management when updates where completed.
Provided PC and training to staff and faculty; updated order status in IT and trained users on system functions, desktop and network usage
Troubleshoots students, faculty and staff network issues and maintained computers with spy ware, antivirus, service packs, and any update from Microsoft website.
Upgraded faculty and staff PC from Windows 95/98 to Windows XP or Windows 2000.
Installed, supported, and maintained Switches, Routers (Cisco 2500, 3600) and hubs (3com) in a 250+ user Environment.
Backup to the LAN Administrator by performing day to day maintenance of a windows 2003 fileserver, which consists of: adding users, editing user login scripts, granting rights to directories and files and setting up print servers and queues.
Performed server security audits, system backup restore procedures, and other recovery
Assigned group/user accounts, access rights, profiles, GPO's
INTERNEE
July 2000 -- October 2000
Duties / Responsibilities
Bank of Punjab
Being a Internee I provide assistance to my seniors by doing the particle work on lager, Bank statements of all customer, Clearing cheques, Token allocating, Filling debit and credit vouchers, utility Bills, Maintains cash book and handle draft meters.
EDUCATION
Degree
Institution
Year
MCS
NK Fact College of Business & Technology, Lahore Pakistan.
August, 2003
B.COM
Punjab College of Commerce, Lahore Pakistan.
May, 2001
I.COM
Punjab College of Commerce, Lahore Pakistan.
October, 1998
Matric in Science Subject
Sarkar Islamic High School Lahore Pakistan.
July, 1996
MCSA 2000/2003
NICON Institute of Computer Sciences, Lahore Pakistan.
January, 2004
MCSE 2003 up-grade
NICON Institute of Computer Sciences, Lahore Pakistan.
February, 2004
MCSE 2000
NICON Group of IT Companies, Lahore Pakistan.
July, 2001
JNCIA-ER
NCBA Gullberg
August, 2009
JNCIS-ER
NCBA Gullberg
25 August, 2009
JNCIA-EX
NCBA Gullberg
September, 2009
MCDBA
NICON Group of IT Companies, Lahore Pakistan
November, 2001
CCNA
NICON College of Computer Sciences, Lahore Pakistan.
February, 2002
Hardware Troubleshooting
& Network Essentials
NICON College of Computer Sciences, Lahore Pakistan.
February, 2002
SKILLS
Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows 2003 and 2000 Family, NT Sever 4.0, RedHatLinux7.1, 9, Windows 98, Windows 95, DOS, Vista Home. Premium and Ultimate edition. Mac OS x Server 10.2
Computer Systems
Client/Server Architecture, PC Networks
Networks/Interfaces/Protocols
RIPv2, IGRP, BGP, OSPF, VRRP, SLB, STP, VPN, RSVP,VIP,DIP,LAN, WAN, Ethernet, TCP/IP, NetBEUI, VPN, Remote Access Server, knowledge of CISCO & Juniper Switches, Routers & Firewall
Computer Software’s
MS Exchange 2000/2003 Server, MS Proxy, ISA 2000/2004 Server, MS Office 2007, 2003, 2000, XP,MS SQL 7.0, 2000, 2003 and Server Administration and design, Anti-Virus (McAfee, Norton)Oracle 7.3, 8i, Norton Ghost 6.5 & 7.5, 2003,Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Reader/ Writer, VPN, Linux 7.1, 7.3,8,9, Fedora Core Linux, Unix installation, Trend Micro Anti-Virus. Terminal Services. Ghost and, Veritas Backup Exec 8/9/10/1 1d
Hardware
Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches, Servers (HP, Dell, IBM X & e series) Laptops, (IBM ThinkPad, Dell, NEC, Toshiba, Gateway) & Desktop System (HP, Dell, Compaq). Blackberry/PDA Compaq ML series, IBM eServers, Dell Power Edge Servers 2650 and 2660, Compaq, IBM, & Dell's desktops, Compaq, Dell & IBM laptops, Patch Panels, 10/100MB Hubs, Switches, Network Interface Cards, Hard Drives configured to RAID5, Tape Drives, RAM, Modem's, Laser/Inkjet and Polycom Video Conferencing,.
REFERENCES
Available upon request
LANGUAGES
Language
Proficiency
English
Conversational
Punjabi
Fluent - Wide Knowledge
Urdu
Fluent - Wide Knowledge
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