Engineer Network
Resume:
Aws N. Abbas – Network/Security Engineer
**** ******** **. ******* – Texas
832-***-**** acymtw@r.postjobfree.com
A results-driven IT professional with extensive 10 years’ experience in the engineering, administration and support of information systems. In-depth expertise in the implementation, analysis, optimization, troubleshooting and documentation of LAN/WAN network systems. Strong “hands on” technical knowledge with CCNP and Security certifications. Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams to ensure success. Track record for diagnosing complex problems and consistently delivering effective solutions.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
AMD. Austin, TX December 2016 - Present
Network Engineer
Network Support for Austin and Atlanta Data Center (North America) locations.
Managing, Configuring and Troubleshooting Network devices.
Palo Alto and Cisco ASA firewalls implementation, configuration and troubleshooting.
Installation, Configuration and troubleshooting Cisco Switches, Routers, Nexus Switches
IWAN Accelerator configuration and support.
Working on Global AMD ticketing system; Service-Now.
Configuring QIS.
Hands-on configuring and troubleshooting F5 (LTM and GTM)
Working with offshore team to support AMD offshore offices.
Fulcrum Technologies. Houston, TX February 2016 - October 2016
Network Consultant
Network Assessments Projects for Enterprise companies.
Firewalls migration project. Mostly ASA to Palo Alto Implementations.
Palo Alto ACE Certified. Experienced in 7000, 5000, 3000, 500, 200 Palo Alto firewalls series and Panorama. Experience with App-ID, User-ID, Wildfire, URL Filtering and SSL Decryption.
Data Center migration and Network refresh projects. Experience in Nexuses 9K,7K,5K,3K and 2K series
Cisco Nexus knowledge in product family series and line modules.
MPLS projects Implementation
Wireless Lan Projects implementation. Experience with Cisco WLC 5500 and 4000 series.
Participation in MSP (Managed Services Projects) in testing, mapping and measuring network performance.
Implementation of managed Palo Alto firewalls using Panorama.
Hands-on Cisco products ASA firewalls, Catalyst Switches and ASR firewalls.
Proper Planning and Documentations.
AT&T. Houston, TX December 2015- February 2016
Network Services Support
Troubleshooting Network Connectivity, Network softwares, Corporate Softwares, VPN, Security related issues and Firewalls
Working as a team to fix sophisticated AT&T employees technical problems
Solving L2 and L3 Network Problems
Technical Support Consulting
Provide Remote Network Support for AT&T Employees
LAN/WAN/WLAN, VPN, LTE connectivity
Firewalls security, ACLs, VPN, IPsec configuration
Network monitoring using Netflow, SolarWinds and WireShark
Self-Employed. Houston, TX March 2015 – November 2015
Network Consultant
Configurations and Troubleshooting of Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Nexus, Routers and Palo alto and ASA Firewalls
LAN/WAN Connectivity, VLAN, GLBP, HSRP, VRRP, EIGRP, BGP, OSP, ACL, EtherChannel and VPN, IPsec and Firewalls.
Implementing Network projects: MPLS, VPN, Data Center, Firewalls and Wireless.
K.C.T / U.C.C - Doha, Qatar October 2012 – November 2014
Sr. Network Engineer
Head of IT Dept. / Mall of Qatar Project
• Configuration and Troubleshooting of Servers, PCs, Switches, Routers, VLANs, Firewalls and other networking Devices in the Company Infrastructure.
• Ensuring Network Availability to all different subsystems (CCTV, Wireless, Access Control etc)
• Upgrading IOS and Testing of routers and switches
• Hands on Cisco ASA Firewalls – Juniper – Palo Alto and NetAsk.
• Firewalls Experience APP-ID, User-ID, Wildfire, URL Filtering and SSL Decryption.
• Configuration of OSPF, VRRP, HSRP, RSTP, SNMP, VLANs, LAN/WAN Stacking
• Backup File Servers AD and SQL Using Symantec Backup Exec and Uranium Backup Software
• Managing DHCP Server, DNS Replication and DFS
• Maintain HP Prolaint G7 Servers (DC, Replica, Database and Application)
• Managing and Maintaining NAS, SAN Storages and Tape Drives.
• Managing Kaspersky Security Center Enterprise Suite
• CCTV and Time-Lapse installation, Design and configuration.
• Working on fiber network design supervision inside the project
• Ability to present complex technical information to General Managers Board
(K.C.T) Khayyat Contracting and Trading Co., Damascus, Syria April 2009 – June 2012
Network Engineer
Tenders pricing, estimation in both financially and technically.
Networks Administrator for Servers, LAN, WAN and WLAN.
Installing, configuring and troubleshooting of Routers, Switches and Servers.
Designing passive and active Networks infrastructure for new and reconditioned buildings.
Deployment of Ipv6 address in networks.
CCTV cameras and IP cameras over WAN, LAN.
Al-Nahrain TV and Radio Network, Baghdad, IRAQ August 2007 – April-2008
Telecommunications Engineer
Satellite broadcasting monitoring and hardware maintenance
Partial installation of an FM broadcasting station (including PCs, mixers, audio equipment, software and maintenance)
Installing/Setting up and maintaining all servers and user computer systems
Network establishment (all physical and data link layer aspects) and administration
Programming a computer graphics (CG) software for a live TV program
Noor Alsharq Company L.L.C for General Trading & Commercial agencies, Baghdad, IRAQ July-2006 – August-2007
Network Engineer
Network Administrator
Municipality of Al-Aadamiya, Baghdad, IRAQ June-2005– September-2005
Trainee
Engineering training under supervision of University Of Technology UOT
Al-Qudus Thermal Power Station, Baghdad, IRAQ June-2004 – September-2004
Trainee
Engineering Training under supervision of University Of Technology UOT
EDUCATION:
Cisco Networking Academy July 2010 - August 2013
CCNP- Cisco Certified Network Professional
Microsoft Learning June-2009 – February-2010
MCITP – Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator
University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq September 2002 – July 2006
B.Sc. Electrical Engineering/ Electronics and Telecommunications
CERTIFICATES:
Cisco:
CCNP – Cisco Certified Network Professional (Routing & Switching)
CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Associate (Routing & Switching)
CCNA Security- Cisco Certified Network Security Associate (Security)
Cisco ID: CSCO11519881
Palo alto:
ACE – Accredited Configuration Engineer
Microsoft:
MCITP -Microsoft Certified IT Professional Enterprise Administrator Windows server 2008
Microsoft ID: 7261038
B.Sc. Electrical Engineering/ Electronics and Telecommunications
SKILLS:
Experienced in: Installing, configuring and troubleshooting:
Cisco Routers (39xx, 35xx, 29xx, 28xx, 18xx, 17xx)
Cisco switches: Catalyst (6500, 4500, 3750, 3560, 2960)
Cisco Nexus (9k, 7k, 5k,3k, 2k)
Cisco Firewalls ASA(55xx,44xx)
Paloalto Firewalls (PA-7000, PA-5000, PA-3000, PA-500 and Panorama)
Juniper switches (EX 2200)
HP Switches (12xxx, 58xx, 57xx)
Using the different routing protocols (RIP, IS-IS, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, EIGRP, EIGRPv6, BGP)
Cisco Prime Infrastructure, Solar Wind, WireShark, Netflow, Syslogs.
Switching (Layer 2&3, VLAN and VTP, STP, VPC, OTV, Fabric Path, FEX, Trunking protocols 802.1q and ISL, Switch port security)
Operating Systems: Nexus NX-OX, Cisco IOS-XE and Palo Alto PAN OS.7.
Understanding of the LAN Standards (Ethernet II and the 802.3), Wi-Fi Standards (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac).
Extensive hands-on on the following:
EIGRP, IS-IS, OSPF, RIP and BGP routing protocol, Frame Relay, PPP, SNMP, VLAN, Trunk, Ether Channel, STP, Access Lists, NAT, PAT, Multicast, IP QoS, IPSEC, Firewall, ACL, Netflow, VPN, SSL VPN, Routing / Switching Security, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, DMZ, DES, ISL, 802.1q, Gigabit Channel, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP, SYSLOG, SSH, VOIP, SIP, ACL and Prefix-list.
Experienced user/administrator on Win 7, Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012 and Linux-Ubuntu
Expertise in Active Directory Infrastructure using Windows 2012/2008 R2/2008/2003.
Installation, Administration of LAN, WAN, WLAN devices and Microsoft servers.
Backup systems, NAS storage, Tape drive, Disaster Recovery and softwares.
Designing passive and active Networks infrastructure for new and reconditioned buildings.
Skillful in physical network connectivity, wiring, installation and maintenance (Microwave, Fiber, Ethernet, Wireless)
Mixed single-mode/multi-mode fiber cables design network and equipment.
Good knowledge in Ethernet, fiber, wireless equipments, cabling, modules, SFP, Convertors, Testers.
CCTV cameras and IP cameras over WAN, LAN.
Good programming skills (Visual Basic, Matlab, Pascal, Basic, Assembly Languages).
Have an experience in Windows Server based network administration and management (Active directory, Application Server and Exchange servers)
Long experience in computer hardware and software installation and maintenance.
Experienced program knowledge in: AutoCAD, Virtual PC, Virtual Machine VMware, Matlab, Electronic Workbench, GNS Network Simulator and Packet Tracer,.
LANGUAGES:
Fluent in English, Arabic and Good in French and Spanish.
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