Abdullah Mohammed

+1-708-***-****

aczz4a@r.postjobfree.com;

Objective

Permanent Job in Networking Engineer

Summary:

•5 years of experience in designing, deploying and operating on complex enterprise and service provider networks

•Configuring and troubleshooting OSPF, EIGRP, BGP and RIP protocols

•Configuring Nexus devices within the same data center and across data centers using OTV protocol and network configuration testing

•Troubleshooting the connectivity between Nexus and Juniper or Arista switches and routers

•Configuring and troubleshooting Cisco Nexus 3k, 4k, 5k and 7k

•Configuring VPC, VLANS, STP, RSTP, MLAG protocols on Nexus and juniper switches

•Experience developing and maintaining comprehensive system test plans

•Configuring and troubleshooting VLANs, Spanning Tree, Port Spanning on Nexus switches

•Provides technical leadership for problem escalation and resolution

•Extensive experience with Juniper: EX-2200, EX-4200, EX-4500, MX-80

•Advanced Cisco Access Lists’ configurations on Nexus and Juniper switches

•Handling project activities like planning, site survey, optimization and acceptance testing networking sites

•Undertaking tests and inspections for ensuring operational effectiveness of equipment, operations and maintenance

•Configuring Virtual Chassis for Juniper EX switches and Stacking for Nexus 5000 series

•Installing new juniper switches and routers and chassis standalone switches if required

•Documenting the network using Visio and Excel

Skills

Platforms Nexus 7k, 5k, 4k, 3k, Juniper Ex 2200, 3300, 4550, 4200,

MX router 80, 480, Cisco ASR9k, Catalyst 6500, HP switches

Application What’s up gold and solar winds (Networking Management)

Wireshark, Ping Plotter, MS Viso, Excel (documentation)

Protocols BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, MLAG, VPC, OTV, Virtual Chassis

Work Experience

Kforce, Detroit, MI

May 2016 to present

Networking Engineer

Responsibilities:

Working on Residence Hall Project of Migrating from HP switches to Juniper EX switches to connecting to the new APs and avoid broadcast storming issue.

Replacing the HP switches with EX Juniper switches, 2200, 4550, 3300, 4300…etc.

Configuring virtual chassis on the EX switches and troubleshooting them.

Monitoring the performance of the switches and making sure there is no broadcast storm that may malfunction the switches.

Implementing and developing an overall plan for upgrades and migration from one software package to another one and using net man for ex switches software updates.

Configuring OSPF, BGP with Juniper MX routers and troubleshooting them MX5, MX10, MX40, MX80.

Configuring redundancy and high availability on the MX routers and EX switches.

Working on Juniper SRX firewalls 210, 240 by updating the policies and rules to meet the company requirements.

Monitoring the network using Whatsapp monitoring application to detect interrupted services.

Label new jacks and test connectivity from the communication rooms to the employees’ rooms using NetTool series2 Fluke device.

Working on Whatsapp, a real time monitoring tool that monitor all the switches on campus and detect any down port on these switches.

Replacing broken jacks for appointment to the student’s rooms and checking their Internet connectivity.

Analyzing traffic using sniffing tools such as Wireshark and identifying abnormal traffic and detecting Denial of Service attacks or man-in-the middle attacks.

Replacing EX switches and MX routers and configuring them to what aligns with the university requirements.

Configuring and troubleshooting virtual chassis on EX Juniper switches

Promatrix/Dataquest

July 2014 to November 2016

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

Implementing Hardware and software troubleshooting for nexus 6k and Arista 7k.

Configuring and troubleshooting SRX devices

Configuring and troubleshooting new secure networks in data centers that included Cisco 6500

Testing images and interfaces for Nexus 6k and Arista 7k

Testing VPC, BGP, OSPF, EIGTP, RIP, SPAN, sflow, Vlan trunking, SVI and power supplies on Nexus, Juniper, Arista and ASR devices

Testing QoS on nexus 6k and Arista 7k using Ethanalyzer and TCPDump

Upgrading and downgrading Nexus and Arista devices to meet other devices and new codes (images) requirements

Testing L3, Vlan, sub-interfaces, Vlantrunking, and SVI between Cisco, Arista and MX devices and make sure cross vendor communication is proper

Configuring LLDP, STP, VPC and many technologies in the lab and on site

Analyzing traffic using sniffers programs such as Wireshark and sflow collectorsto verify the configurations of sflow, SPAN, QoS, ACLs, Web traffic, vlantrunking, devices’ banners…etc

Designing and implementing BGP, OSPF, RIP, Eigrp topologies

Testing 100 G interfaces between Nexus 6k, Arista 7k, Juniper MX, ASR 9000 using short range and long ranges single mode and double mode cables

Mena Company, KSA,

December 2010 – July 2012

Networking Specialist Engineer

Responsibilities

Configuring and troubleshooting dynamic routing protocols, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP on Cisco router 3600, 1840, 1921 and Juniper routers MX 80

Configuring and troubleshooting Cisco Catalyst switches 6500 series and Juniper EX2200, 2400, 3300, 4550 switches

Configuring and troubleshooting STP, OTV, MLAG, VPC, VDC protocols

Checking connectivity to shared printers and assign IP addresses

Designing and implementing network topologies based on the company requirements

Deploying OSPF and BGP network and certifying devices that meet the company requirements

Education and Qualifications

New York Institution of Technology, Old Westbury

Master Information Science and Networking Security – Graduated already in 18 May 2014

Taken Courses: Algorithm Concept, Networking Security, Operating System Security, Intrusion Detection System, Artificial Intelligent, Data Center Security, Academic Writing and Cryptography.

Linux and Unix operating system.

Finished Successfully Senior Project in Data Loss Prevention System (Java programing language, regular expression approach).

GPA is 3.63

Jubail University College, Bachelor on Computer Science, KSA – August 2011

Kaplan University online course – 06/18/2014 – 02/02/2015:

Finished courses are management of information security and computer, networking security, ethical Hacking and cryptography.

CISCO and Juniper Technologies Training:

OSPF.

EIGRP.

RIP.

BGP.

Switching, VLAN, trunking and spanning tree protocol.

Certificates

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) in progress…

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