ARUN P
Network Engineer/Project Engineer
Riyadh
Summary
Results-driven Network Engineer with 7 years of expertise deploying and maintaining LAN and WAN infrastructure. Dedicated technology professional with strong track record of accurately conducting system repairs and troubleshooting. Offering exemplary planning, project management and communication talents.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
Network Engineer/Project Engineer
FAMA Technologies
08.2021 - Current
- Co-ordinating with construction/engineering plans, technical drawings, etc
- Completion of IT projects with international clients
- Ensured proper working of technical devices
- (Firewalls, routers, switches, NVR, PBX, Poly conference room solutions etc
- Perform Network address assignment & manage DHCP Server
- Providing technical support to the project team and wider regional teams
- Configuration of firewalls (FORTIGATE, SOPHOS & Meraki SDWAN)
- Installation & setup for collaboration devices like logitech, poly etc.
- Responsible for the completion of all project related documents
- Provided end user support with applications and general computer issues
- Wireless AP configurations and Maintenance
IT Administrator
Topex
Riyadh, Riyadh
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Created new user accounts and maintained permissions and rights on network shares
- Ensured proper working of technical devices
- Performed Network repair
- Responsible for procurement and installation of computers, desktop printers, Network Racks, etc..
- Assist Technical heads with installation of LED Screens and Sound Systems
- Provided end user support with applications and general computer issues
- Made patch cables, installed switches, and configured routers
- Setup and maintained network and wireless access points for the local facility
- Configured wireless AP's
- Performed Windows installations
Junior Network Engineer
MICROSENSE Networks
Kochi, Kerala
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Given training for the company staff on how to use the network and technical equipments properly
- Maintain and upgrade networks upon request
- Customer communication & providing technical support needs
- Maintain 24 hours operations, and ensure 99.9% uptime for the servers.(Micros, Opera...)
- Responsible for user compliance, device usage acceptability and network allowance
- Documentation for technical issues, solutions and general procedures
- Ensured daily backups on network servers were completing successfully, troubleshooting if necessary
Project Engineer
Anandam Security & Safety solutions
Kochi, Kerala
05.2017 - 07.2018
- Cooperate with Vendors to create clean interfaces and simple, intuitive interactions and experiences
- Develop project concepts and maintain optimal workflow
- Installation and troubleshooting of Routers, Switches CCTV, Biometrics, Access control
- Convincing clients for better technical office environment
- Network management and planning
- Designing and building cost-effective networks
- Installation of Network Racks and Arranging UTP & Fibre Cables
Education
BE - Mechanical Engineering
MITE
Mangalore, India 01.2012 - 01.2016
Skills
LAN
WAN
Firewalls
IP Telephony
Video Conferencing Solutions
Hardware & Software
Routing Protocols
CCTV
Biometrics
People Counting Solution
VLAN
DNS
DHCP
Wired & Wireless network
Technical support
LAN switching technologies
IP addressing and subnetting
IP address management
User support
Network security
Project management
Skills Highlights
- Project management
- Strong decision maker
- Complex problem solver
- Creative design
- Innovative
- Service-focused
- User Support
Personal Computer Skills
- Communication
- Interpersonal
- Active listening
- Flexibility
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Photoshop (Basic designing)
- ID Works (ID Card design)
- Operating systems (Windows & Mac)
Iqama
Transferable iqama
Personal Information
Driving License: KSA Driving License
Certifications Courses
- CCNA, India Options, Thrissur, Kerala
- CCNP, India Options, Thrissur, Kerala
- Cisco Certified Technician Enterprise Networking (1.0)
- MCSE, India Options, Thrissur, Kerala
- CCNP (Refreshing), Soften Technologies, Cochin, Kerala
- Sophos - ET80 - XG Firewall v18.0 - Engineer
- Sophos - ET15 - Sophos Central Endpoint and Server v3.0 - Engineer
- Fortinet - NSE 1 Network Security Associate
- Fortinet - NSE 2 Network Security Associate
- Fortinet - NSE 3 FortiADC
- Fortinet - NSE 4 FortiGate Security 7.0 Self-Paced (Course)
- Poly - Sales Specialist Exam (SALESSPC-EX)
- Poly - Voice Sales Expert (VOICESALES-XPT)
- Poly - Video Sales Expert (VIDEOSALES-XPT)
- PMI-PMP - Workshop, 09/22/22 - 10/22
Timeline
Network Engineer/Project Engineer
FAMA Technologies
08.2021 - Current
IT Administrator
Topex
12.2019 - 08.2021
Junior Network Engineer
MICROSENSE Networks
08.2018 - 05.2019
Project Engineer
Anandam Security & Safety solutions
05.2017 - 07.2018
BE - Mechanical Engineering
MITE
01.2012 - 01.2016