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Khalid Alfaifi

Tabuk

Summary

Demonstrative Infrastructure Manager with extensive understanding of disaster recovery, business continuity and virtualization. Enthusiastic professional tasked with overseeing administration of user accounts.

Very experienced in HPE blade servers, VMware ESXi 6.7, VMware Center 6.7, Windows Server Administration (including domain services, network services, and web services servers), and Palo Alto firewalls (including the initial configuration of routing, security policies, IPSec VPN, and daily monitoring and reporting).
I have decent experience in HPE MSA storage, SAN switching, fiber channel protocol, and Cisco routing and switching.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

System Administrator

King Abdulaziz Military City
Tabuk
04.2016 - Current
  • Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
  • Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
  • Provided comprehensive training to internal and off-site users to optimize systems maintenance and resolve recurring issues.
  • Introduced VMware vSphere infrastructure and management tools to create and manage virtual server computing environment.
  • Evaluated latest technology innovations and adopted cost-effective, useful solutions.
  • Monitored rack-mount hardware metrics such as temperature, power draw and more to immediately detect faults and failures.
  • Conducted testing and troubleshooting for various software remotely and onsite for multiple server sets to maintain operational readiness
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability

Education

Master of Information Security - Information Security

University of Tabuk
Tabuk
11.2020

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer And Network Engineering

Jazan University
Tabuk
01.2015

Skills

  • Performance Monitoring and Optimization
  • Hardware Installation
  • Data Backup
  • Network Security
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Script Writing
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Permissions and Access Control
  • Virtual Machine Operation
  • Network Firewall Management
  • Infrastructure Planning
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

System Administrator

King Abdulaziz Military City
04.2016 - Current

Master of Information Security - Information Security

University of Tabuk

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer And Network Engineering

Jazan University
Khalid Alfaifi