Determined IT Networks and Comms Manager with an understanding of principles of network and communications design and architecture. Talent in using positive supervisory techniques to drive maximum team productivity.
Excellent understanding of Cloud technologies and Micro Services
Demonstrative IT Infrastructure Manager with an extensive understanding of disaster recovery, business continuity, and virtualization.
Highly motivated leader with experience developing procedures for the configuration of security devices. A confident Infrastructure Manager with exemplary budgeting needs assessment, and task prioritization skills.
Well-versed in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Strong requirements gathering, scope development, and inventory coordination abilities. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies.
Implemented Cloud and Infrastructure projects.
Implemented MPLS connectivity with branches across KSA
Implemented IPSEC tunnels with multiple Cloud providers
Implemented Call center requirements with SIP circuit
Ensured GSM connectivity to fleets with BLE Gateway
Migrated workloads to the cloud
Managing Cloud operations including Micro Services- Kubernetes,KAFKA
Implemented MDM controls with multiple technologies,Samsung Knox, and Azure
Implemented NCA/Cyber Security Controls
IT Security enhancements
Handling Ongoing operations for IT Infra,Cloud, and communication technologies
Implemented IP/MPLS connectivity across KSA for 34 branches
Built Strategy and achieved compliance with 3/5 in phase 1
Implemented SAMA IT Security controls to ensure compliance with an aggressive timeline
Implemented Primary Data center in KSA local clouds
Implemented DR on-premise
Enhanced call center services with SIP
Handled In-House daily operations for communications,Networks,IT security, and DataCenter including hardware infrastructure sections
Produced daily, weekly, and monthly reports to increase team productivity.
Observed performance of hardware and software to maintain functionality and reliability.
Attended service liaison meetings with customer representatives to raise awareness and update policies and strategies.
Implemented STC Channels MPLS connectivity and Handled MRS services for approximately 400 branches across KSA.
Assisted development and delivery of ICT infrastructure strategy and technology road maps.
Played a Major role in the design and architecture of IT Networks and Security
Conducted periodic Network and communications assessments and upgraded the Network and communications to support Business requirements
Conducted IT Disaster recovery reviews periodically
Implemented LTM, WAF technologies
Implemented Web Security with Bluecoat
Upgraded Network security with Cisco FTD and Fortinet
Implemented Cisco ISE
Ensured remediation of Periodic VA and Pen testing gaps
Conducted PoCs for technology products
Handled 24x7 Network and communication operations
Delivered annual business plans, outlining key service priorities and performance measures
Upgraded hardware and software regularly for optimized systems performance.
Controlled department budgets by sourcing cost-effective solutions.
Liaised with service users to ascertain necessary system improvements.
Recommended upgraded technologies to meet evolving business requirements.
Assessed system performance to advise on possible updates and improvements.
Implemented MPLS network for all MA'ADEN branches across KSA
Implemented IP/MPLS,Microwave, and V-SAT technologies to ensure connectivity with Data centers
Successful team member in Establishing MA'ADEN Data centers, Networks, Branches,Mining locations connectivity
Key team player in Esatblsihing MA'ADEN Network branches across KSA including Ras-AlKhair,MA'ADEN GOLD
Provided smooth communications by configuring LAN technology, wireless access points, and controllers.
Maximized network availability and performance by monitoring, troubleshooting, resolving outages, and scheduling upgrades.
Evaluated network performance to optimize traffic flow, maintain security, and improve processes.
Documented configurations and maintenance details in technical reports and diagrams.
Configured routers, switches, and firewalls to deploy and support LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
Developed disaster recovery and fault tolerance plans to support data recovery and asset management.
Monitored and performed hardware and software upgrades to network servers, including operating systems and applications.
Selected and implemented Cisco ASA firewalls to provide clients with comprehensive security, antivirus protection, and virtual network capabilities.
Secured network systems by establishing and enforcing access control policies.
Administered, maintained, and supported network systems to provide consistent security, availability, and performance.
Employed firewalls to safeguard network security and block unauthorized access.
Implemented Cisco IP Telephony system
Implemented STC IP/MPLS Network across KSA
Configured Cisco ME3400/Cisco 7606/Cisco 7609 CPE Routers across KSA
Configured Major PEs in STC Data Centers
Updated design documents using Visio
Worked with Multiple Vendors - AEC,STC,SBM and BTC
Worked As Technical Support Engineer for Servers Hardware and Network support
Network Architecture
Communication Technologies - DIA,IP/MPLS,SIP,GSM-M2M,V-SAT and MIcrowave
Emerging Technologies- Cloud and IT Security controls
Security and Compliance
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Vendor Management
Team Leadership
Cost Optimization
Certified Expert - CCIE Written Routing and Switching
Certified Expert - CCIE Written Security
Microsoft Certified Windows Administrator
CISSP ISC2 Training , Scheduling Exam shortly
Microsoft Azure AZ-500
Best Employee Award from STC Channels CEO
Best Employee Award from Tatweer Educational Transportation company CEO
Achievements Certificate from MA'ADEN
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