Uniux Linux Admin

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Mahmoud Ali Email: *******.****@*****.***

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UNIX / Linux Systems Administrator

Objective

To be a part of your organization where I could add professional value. This in turn will foster a process of continual growth for the organization and myself.

Education

2008-2009 Pre-Master of Software Development – Unix Platform

from the Information Technology Institute (ITI),Agreement With Nottingham

University –England

2000-2005 Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of Suez Canal/Faculty of

Computers and Information

Experience

Septamber 2008- September 2009

Company Name: NETSIGNATURE

Location: Egypt

Job Title: Linux Administrator

Job Description:

I was a member of the System Administration team, which is responsible for all computer systems. I was personally responsible for System Administration Tasks and Monitoring The Web Server using tools for Apache Servers and MySQL databases.

Daily Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform network OS installation configuration and shell scripting.

• Attach system to a network directory service such as NIS, DNS and NTP.

• Perform linux apache web server administration:-

o Managing an Apache Server

o Monitoring the Log Files

o Monitoring Network Connections

o Analyzing Log Files

o Monitoring System Performance

 Configuration Information(Server-Status).

o Perform apache virtual host (Name-based Virtual Hosts, IP based Virtual Hosts).

o Managing MIME Types

o Using Apache as a Proxy and Cache Server

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• Configure the scheduling of tasks using cron and at.

• Configure DNS Server

• Configure NIS Server

• Configure Mail Server (Postfix-SendMail)

• Configure NTP Server

• Implement RAID software.

• Add and manage, users, groups, quotas, and File Access Control Lists.

• Configure file system permissions for collaboration.

• Using System Administartion Tools As (Webmin)

• Install and configure monitoring tools

o Zenoss

o Cacti

o Monit

o Munin

o Nagios

• Writing Shell Scripts

• Linux tools for routing, switching, and firewalls

• Monitors computer system capacity and utilization and recommends appropriate upgrades as required

• Maintains UNIX operating systems patches and upgrades as required.

• Maintains a regular operating schedule including system backups, job schedules

• Perform other job-related duties as required.

April 2006 – September 2008

first lieutenant in Egyptian Armed Forces Work in the Information System Section in

Air Defense.

Other Skills

• Oracle 10g Administration (Solid Background).

• Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, SMTP, DHCP, Samba, NTP,NIS, Ethernet networking.

• Software Administration: Apache, MySQL, PSQL,SQL, Samba

• Hardware Administration: x86 machines (32 and 64 bit), Sun Solaris machines

• Markup Languages/Web Authoring: HTML, XHTML, CSS, (Perl, PHP, others)

• Protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, DHCP ,SNMP

• Operating Systems:

 Unix: Sun Solaris 9,10

 Linux: Fedora, CentOs , RedHat , Ubunto

 Windows: Vista,2000,XP,98

• Security: SSH, SSL

• Programming Languages: UNIX shell scripting, SQL, Perl, PHP, C ,OO Concepts

Abilities

I am a very fast learner, work well with others and a hard worker. I am also excellent on solving and troubleshooting problems. I perform well under pressure and have excellent written and oral communication skills.

Languages

I speak and read Arabic and English fluently.

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