Network Engineer Cisco

Tair Yunussov

Certified Network Engineer

Cisco/Juniper/Microsoft

Skype ID: tair09

Email: adgvf1@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile temp: UAE +971********* WhatsApp & Calls

Mobile permanent: KZ +7-777**-***** only WhatsApp

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tair-yunussov-91829517/ Date: 10/10/2020

To: company name

Dear All

Hereby I would like to submit my CV for Senior Network Engineer position that offers a challenge and career advancement.

My qualifications include vast experience as Network Engineer in the IT and Data Centers at LukOil-Middle East (Basra, Iraq), Telecommunication holding VEON (Almaty, Kazakhstan), LukOil-Overseas Inc

(Dubai, UAE) and Zenith Integrated Inc. (Houston, Texas, USA) where I had the responsibilities of network design, deployment, maintenance, troubleshooting and security of LAN/WAN/Wireless and Microwave infrastructure.

With excellent organizational and technical skills and the ability to work well in both team-oriented and self- directed environment, I am ready to meet your requirements and be a value-added asset to your company. I am currently working on Cisco CCNP Security certification. Kindly note, since I am a Cisco, Juniper and Microsoft Certified, it will allow my company-employer to become a Cisco and Microsoft partner, and thus, avail discounts on Microsoft and Cisco products purchased for the company.

I would welcome an opportunity to discuss my qualifications in further detail via skype/WhatsApp or mobile call.

Thank you for your time and kind consideration.

Respectfully Yours,

Tair Yunussov

Tair Yunussov

Certified Network Engineer

Skype ID: tair09

Email: adgvf1@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile temp: UAE +971********* WhatsApp & Calls

Mobile permanent: KZ +7-777**-***** only WhatsApp

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tair-yunussov-91829517/ SUMMARY

A highly qualified IT professional (Microsoft, Juniper and Cisco certified) with more than 19 years of diversified progressive international experience of successfully building and maintaining complex networks infrastructures, troubleshooting and solving the IT-related problems. Excellent team player with strong projects implementation skills. WORK EXPERIENCE

2018 – Present ITPS - seconded to LUKOIL MID-EAST LTD (Basra, IRAQ) Senior Network Engineer

Network engineering, architecture and design complex networks (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi\MW);

Maintain and deploy LAN/WAN/Wireless Wi-Fi and MW network infrastructure on different sites;

Provide Level 2/3 support, escalate issues to identify and repair complex connections issues;

Analyze network traffic (NetFlow Analyzer, Scrutinizer, Cisco StealthWatch) and audit network activity;

Install, configure and maintain network hardware and troubleshoot complex issues;

Monitor all channels of ISP and network performance, integrity, and troubleshooting;

Identify and prevent potential security risks and network bottleneck, investigating root cause;

Perform analysis of network security for improvement of protection levels;

Plan and implement security measures to protect the system from hacking, cyber-attacks, natural disasters;

Provide periodic vulnerability testing and check the system for weaknesses and do penetration tests;

Perform network backups and restoration of data, upgrade the software of all devices, maintain logs, debug;

Coordinate and monitor log analysis to ensure customer policy and security requirements are met;

Develop and maintain technical support documentation as per company standards and procedures;

Perform an annual inventory count of all network equipment and software;

Formation of technical specification for all new network equipment’s and submitted information for annual budget;

Manage an IT team of four engineers, delegating, training, working together on some projects;

Participate in many major IT projects, such as IT budget, SmartNet, modernization network infrastructures, etc.;

Involved in all the stages of PPDIOO network lifecycle; 2017 – 2018 Telecommunication Holding VEON (Almaty, Kazakhstan) Senior Network Expert at LLP “Kar-Tel” TM, Beeline KZ

Network and Infrastructure support of multiple locations of data centers throughout Kazakhstan;

Data Center / Core design, configuration and implementation of Nexus Architecture (9K,7K, 5K, 3K);

Development and implementation of solutions for network security, traffic analyzing and auditing;

Led the development, enforcement, and maintenance of policies and procedures, security and availability of the complex environments with multiple LAN/WAN and Wireless connections;

Determined IT infrastructure hardware needs and costs meet project requirements;

Participated in many projects such as Jasper Cisco, Big Data, FDMS, DMP, OpenStack, BeeTV and others; 2013 – 2017 ACIS – seconded to LUKOIL Overseas Inc (Dubai, UAE) Enterprise Network Engineer

Network and Infrastructure support of multiple locations (Middle East, Europe, Asia, USA, China, etc);

Coordinated with ISPs for WAN/Leased/Satellite links within UAE and other countries worldwide;

Maintained and supported Data Centers in Dubai, Vienna, and Moscow;

Maintained and deployed LAN/WAN and Wireless network infrastructure on different sites; 2013 – 2017 ACIS – seconded to LUKOIL Overseas Inc (Dubai, UAE) (continued) Enterprise Network Engineer

Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems;

Monitored external channels, network performance and ensured system high availability and reliability;

Coordinated with ISPs for WAN/Leased/Satellite links within UAE and other countries worldwide;

Reported technical challenges and proposed resolution strategies to senior management;

Liaised with vendors as such as Cisco, F5 Network, SolarWinds, HP, Dell and etc.;

Performed annual IT budget and inventory count of all network equipment; 2010 – 2013 Zenith Integrated Inc., (Houston, Texas, USA) Network Engineer

Design and deployment of the Network infrastructure (more than 20 network sites across Houston);

Network, Customer and Infrastructure Support, troubleshooting and monitoring; 2004 – 2009 JV TENGIZCHEVROIL (Chevron subsidiary in Kazakhstan) LAN Engineer III category

Infrastructure & Desktop Support on three sites (more than 3000 PC and more than 5000 users);

Network Support: Maintenance & monitoring of the local area network (TCP/IP); 2001 – 2004 Bank CenterCredit OJSC (Almaty, Kazakhstan) Senior IT Specialist

Provided LAN implementations and service support, troubleshooting (more than 2000 users); ACHIEVEMENTS

Gained progressive promotions and awards within professional IT career from Senior Specialist to Senior Network Engineer / Enterprise Network Engineer / Senior Network Expert

Vast experience in network technologies LAN/WAN/Wireless Wi-Fi, Microwave and Security

Experienced working with various technologies: Cisco, Microsoft, Juniper, Ubiquity, Virtualization etc.,

Actively participated in all projects of Lukoil Holding enterprise

Designed and built the network LAN/WAN/Wireless Wi-Fi and Microwave infrastructure in Iraq on the project West Qurna 2 (>3000 users)

Designed and built from the ground up all the network infrastructures and Security to many braches and oil rigs in Iraq of West Qurna 2 project > 2000 users

Building and deploy external DMZ zones for a Data Center on the base Cisco Nexus

Dynamic reservation of WAN channels (via BGP) and WAN optimization b/w Dubai, Vienna and Iraq

Implemented load balancing solution for MS Exchange CAS with F5 Network BIG-IP LTM

Deployed and implemented Wi-Fi and MW network infrastructure on multiple locations (over 2500 clients)

Optimization and prioritization of voice and video traffic, QoS in LAN and WAN

Implemented SolarWinds Orion monitoring system, Cisco Stealth Watch and Scrutinizer

Implemented Cisco ISE, 802.1x, Tacas\Radius and Cisco Wireless Intrusion Prevention System wIPS;

Load Balancing network traffic between Multiple ISP channels;

Modernization of entire Wi-Fi infrastructure on the West Qurna 2 project

Modernization of wireless broadband service using microwave equipment of the vendor Ubiquity

Many new branches were opened and integrated into the holding’s entire network – Europe, Africa, CIS, UK, US, Middle East

Migration of the network infrastructure and shutdown of whole network infrastructure of UAE, Dubai

Modernization of Blue Coat for shaping and management network traffic

Many other network projects in different countries and continents as such in UK, Europe -Romania, Italy, Asia, USA, Mexico, Middle East – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Africa – Tunis.

Actively participated in all projects of Telecommunication Holding VEON

Migration of Core infrastructure Cisco 6500 series to Nexus 9K

Deploy analyzer traffic of Cisco Stealth Watch and Scrutinizer

Upgrade hardware and software of WAN and Wireless segments as such as ASR1K series, WLC5XXX EDUCATION

2008 –2009 St Giles International College, Brighton, UK

(Full academic year) English/Business English Language Course – intermediate/upper-intermediate level 1997 – 2002 Kazakh National State Technical University Engineer – Information Technology Specialist, Diploma with honors, GPA 4.81 out of 5 1993 – 1997 Almaty College of Power Engineering and Electronic appliances Electrician-Technician, Diploma with honors, GPA 4.85 out of 5 PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing and Switching (CCNP No. 420158141157JTCK)

Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP No.423493418455FOZF)

Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security No. 435484168680BQXH)

Cisco Certified Network Associate Wireless (CCNA Wireless No. 425054170134ENWF)

Juniper Networks Certified Specialist, Security (JNCIS-SEC code 1F042FEQ01R41XST)

Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert MCSE: Core Infrastructure (Number: H109-8877)

Microsoft® Certified Solution Associate (MCSA) Windows Server 2012 (Number: E309-1352)

Microsoft® Certified IT Professional (MCITP) Virtualization Administrator (Number: D515-9658)

ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management (Number: 5566182.2048538) OTHER SKILLS

Routing & Switching series 45xx/48x/69xx/95xx, ASR 100x, ISR4331, ASA 55XX, AS400 and others;

Cisco Nexus 5K,7K,9K & Nexus Extender, Enclosures Blade Cisco and HP 300/7000 and Huawei Blades;

Cisco Prime Infrastructure and CMX Analytics and Deployment, Cisco MSE, Meraki;

Cisco ACS, ISE, ASA, UCS, AAA, RADIUS, TACAS, NAT, ACL, VPN, DMVPN, IPSec, GRE,

Wireless LAN Controller series 58XX and 98xx, lightweight Access Points 37/38xx, wIPS, 15xx, 9117AX series;

IPv4 Routing (Subnetting, IP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, CDP, HSRP, VRRP, GLB, PBR), IPv6 Basic;

Virtualization: VMWare, iESX, Hyper-V, Xen, CSR, UNL, EVE-NG, Cisco VIRL, Fusion, Parallel Desktop;

Monitoring: SolarWinds, WhatsUpGold, Scrutinizer, PRTG, Zabbix, Cisco StealhWatch;

NetFlow, Traffic Analyzer, Wireshark, tcpdump, debug, syslog, port mirroring, port security etc;

Microsoft Windows (AD, DHCP, DNS, Proxy), basic Ubuntu, FreeBSD, CentOS, JunOS, MacOS;

The microwave equipment Ubiquity: Prism Station 5AC, PowerBeam 5AC, NanoBeam 5AC Gen2, etc.;

Other vendors: Microsoft, F5, Bluecoat, Juniper, Checkpoint; LANGUAGES Russian: Native English: Good

HOBBIES Football, tennis, hockey, swimming

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