Abdullah Alawwad
System engineer
Riyadh
Summary
Dynamic IT professional with a proven track record at Raytheon Technologies, excelling in infrastructure development and virtualization. Adept at enhancing system reliability and security through proactive troubleshooting and innovative solutions. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by expertise in Linux and Windows administration, driving efficiency and cost savings in high-availability environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
SW Tester & Implementer
Adaptive TechSoft
03.2021 - 07.2021
System Administrator
Raytheon Technologies
08.2021 - 10.2023
Systems Engineer
NTIS
11.2023 - Current
- Maintained high-availability environments by configuring load balancers, clustering solutions, and failover mechanisms.
- Increased overall system reliability by proactively identifying potential issues through log analysis and troubleshooting efforts.
- Enhanced security measures for critical systems by conducting regular vulnerability assessments and applying necessary patches.
- Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by evaluating open-source software solutions that provided equivalent functionality to commercial products.
- Optimized resource allocation within virtualized environments using technologies such as VMWare ESXi or KVM hypervisors.
- Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
- Managed use of various types of databases and configured, installed and upgraded new ones.
- Maintained up-to-date documentation of system architecture, policies, and procedures to ensure smooth knowledge transfer among team members.
- Troubleshot complex technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations and user productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Imam Mohammad Bin Saud Islamic University (IMSIU)
04.2001 -
Skills
Linux & Windows administration
Operating systems
IT infrastructure
System troubleshooting
Virtualization
Firewalls
IT documentation
Patch management
Timeline
Systems Engineer
NTIS
11.2023 - Current
System Administrator
Raytheon Technologies
08.2021 - 10.2023
SW Tester & Implementer
Adaptive TechSoft
03.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Imam Mohammad Bin Saud Islamic University (IMSIU)
04.2001 -
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