Education/Certification
Bachelor of Engineering in control and systems Engineering specialized in Computers, University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq, 2011.
CCNP cisco certified network professional
CCNA cisco certified network associate
Areas of Expertise and Technical Skills
System Administrator, Monitoring
Good Knowledge of VMware ESXi, vSphere, vCenter, VMware horizon view and VCenter Converter.
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows server 2012, 2008 r2, 2008 and windows azure.
Knowledge of Linux fedora, Linux Centos, Linux redhat and Linux ubuntu.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.
Good Knowledge of Microsoft Active directory, GPO and user creation.
Knowledge of Radius Manager.
Knowledge of Remedy Application. And ticketing systems.
Knowledge of Dell, IBM and HP G4, G5, G6, G7, G8 Servers.
Knowledge of Dell MD100 Storage.
Comodo one, ITSM and RMM.
Networking, Wireless
Strong knowledge of Routing Protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, RIP, BGP, Static) and Hardware Platforms to include.
Good knowledge of setting DNS/DHCP & port forwarding TCP/UDP of the network setup.
Good Knowledge of setting NAT/PAT, STP, VTP, 802.1Q, ACLs, HSRP, SNMP, NTP, IPv4, IPv6, Multicast, Etherchannel.
Good Knowledge of OSI model, IP Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR).
Knowledge of setting VPN and MPLS.
Good Knowledge of fortinet enterprise Voice systems.
Strong knowledge with more than 5 years experience of Cisco Switches and Routers 15M&T, 12 Family like (Cisco catalyst 2900, 2950, 3560, 3750, nexus 5010,Cisco router 7200 and 3600).
Strong knowledge of Mikrotik routerboards, CRS and Wireless( more than 5 years Experience).
Knowledge of Cyberoam CR500iNG-XP.
Good Knowledge of Bluecoat CF500.
Strong knowledge of Ubiquiti Wireless (Airfiber24Ghz Airfiber5 GHz, M10, NanoBridge).
Strong knowledge of Microwave PTP Link (Bridge Wave 7,11,18 GHz and ATH System s.r.o).
Strong knowledge of Altai Technologies Super WiFi Wireless.
experience with cabling and patching.
Planning, Analysis
Experience with Managing projects, implementation and cost reduce.
Strong knowledge of PRTG
Knowledge of Microsoft Visio.
Knowledge of WhatsUpGold
Knowledge of Dude server
Comodo IT & Security Manager
Knowledge of Wireshark
Strong Knowledge of AWMS.
Knowledge of Fluke AirCheck.
Professional experience
CFC Services San Antonio, TX
Network Consultant & IT Infrastructure Engineer October 2016- present
Design and Implement Virtual environment for CFC Clients, Network consultant, help to solve daily bases issues and request from CFC Clients and do monthly maintenance for CFC Clients.
Accomplishments:
•Played a key role in Design and implement Virtual envierment to one of CFC Clients. this project includes Vcenter, VMware Horizon view, Storage server for ESXi and 10ZIG Zero Client with thin windows PC.
•Implement a Voice systems to one of CFC clients, this project include fortinet implement enterprise Voice Sysem.
Digitamia Iraq
growing medium size Internet service provider company, provide internet and other services like TV Stream, media share, Games server and site to site connection.
IT & Network Manager January 2013- November 2015
Design, Implement and Managed Digitamia Network, Servers and services which include Cisco switches and routers using EIGRP as a routing protocol and to many other technologies. Add Repeaters and clients. Analyze/shape bandwidth and clients traffic utilization. Troubleshoot and fix issues in the network. follow up network and datacenter growth. Expand the network and the datacenter depending on the growth. Responsible for 27 employees and more than 5300 users across the country.
Accomplishments:
Designed and Implemented the whole network infrastructure (Repeaters Backbone, backup links, load Balance links and wireless access point for mobile end user).
Implemented NAS, PPPOE, DHCP and Hotspot servers.
Implemented Virtual DNS and active Directory Server for Digitamia Local network(windows).
Implemented Bandwidth Shaper.
implemented installation and configuration for Bluecoat CF500.
implemented installation and configuration for Cyberoam CR500iNG-XP as a Gateway Firewall and NAT server.
Implemented ESXI server.
Implemented Firewall (Mikrotik)
Implemented AWMS server.
Implemented PRTG Server and its sensors for monitoring.
Implemented Dude server and its sensors for monitoring.
Implemented Radius Backup server.
Implemented FTP server(windows and Linux)
Installed Linux OS (Centos & Ubuntu) for Radius, Share server and TV server.
Implement COD 4 Game server.
Implemented Ookla Speedtest host server.
Implemented VPN Server (Mikrotik and Cisco ASA)
Implemented Web Proxy server with redirect pages and integrate it with radius server to notify the expired user and cut the service.
Implemented the main Domain for Digitamia Company with global and private DNS records.
Ericsson (managed services for Zain IQ) Iraq
Swedish vendor Ericsson signed contract with Zain Iraq to optimise and manage network operations for Zain’s nationwide 3G platform, which currently consists of more than 4,200 sites.
IT System Administrator April 2012- January 2013
Provide support to Zain Iraq and Ericsson Departments regarding server installation, Maintenance, hardware and OS upgrade. Install rack mounted servers in Zain Iraq Data center and OS installation. Managed Zain Iraq Exchange server and active directory and open troubleshooting cases with Microsoft support to fix major issues. Managed ESXi 5.1 Server. Create, reset password, edit, delete domain accounts and mailboxes for the new and resigned employees of Zain Iraq and Ericsson. Add and edit privileges for Zain Iraq FTP users. Performing key role in providing local engineering support.
Accomplishments:
Implemented migration project for Ericsson managed services in Iraq domain (Emservicesiraq) from Google to Microsoft exchange server (Zain IQ Exchange Server).
Implemented upgrade for Zain Iraq Exchange server 2010 from SP1 to SP2.
Implemented upgrade for Zain Iraq Active Directory servers from windows server 2008 to windows 2008 R2.
Implemented Upgrade for Zain Iraq KMS server to support windows 8 and windows server 2012.
Install SQL server and Symantec agents for Zain Iraq Servers.
Implemented Zain IQ Datacenter inventory project.
IT NOC Team member (Ericsson) February 2012-April 2012
Provide network monitoring and troubleshooting for the network department. Provide daily reports to network and system administrator department about the Network infrastructure.
EarthLink Telecommunications Iraq
EarthLink Telecommunications is the largest Internet Service Provider in Iraq. The company was founded in 2005 to provide communication services to home users, enterprises, and government backed by 400-plus points of presence distributed over every city and town in Iraq.
Support Engineer July 2011-January 2012
Provide network support to the clients. Perform troubleshooting and maintenance for wireless links and repeaters backbone. Perform site surveys, and provide documentation and technical design for the site. Installing and configure cisco, mikrotik routers and switches for end user.
Accomplishments:
Designed and implemented local internet network for Ericsson managed services in Iraq buildings complex.
Troubleshoot and solve problems for more than 35 site.