Noman Khan
Dammam,Eastern Province
Summary
Accomplished network engineer with extensive expertise in networking protocols, device configuration, and network security. Proficient in managing enterprise LAN/WAN environments, leveraging skills in TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, VLANs, and IP addressing & subnet design. Demonstrates strong capabilities in network monitoring and troubleshooting using tools like Wireshark and SolarWinds. Experienced in cloud networking with AWS and Azure, as well as automation through Python and Ansible. Committed to enhancing network performance through WAN optimisation strategies such as MPLS and SD-WAN. Adept at maintaining compliance with ISO 27001 and other security frameworks while fostering effective team collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Network Engineer
EPCOT TECHNOLOGIES
Chicago, USA
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Design, configure, and maintain enterprise LAN, WAN, and wireless networks
- Implement and manage routing and switching protocols including OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP
- Configure and maintain network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN gateways
- Monitor network performance using tools like SolarWinds, PRTG, and Wireshark; troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues
- Ensure network security through ACLs, VLANs, firewall policies, and network segmentation
- Support compliance with regulatory frameworks (ISO 27001, SAMA CSF, NCA ECC, CIS Controls)
- Perform firmware updates, backups, and routine maintenance to ensure high availability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and implement network upgrades and new projects
- Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and asset inventories
- Assist in incident response, vulnerability management, and remediation of network-related issues
- Implement automation and scripting for network configuration and monitoring (Python, Ansible, or Network automation & programmability)
Junior Network Engineer
Tech Mahindra
Hyderabad
04.2020 - 06.2022
- Configure, deploy, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless networks
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues
- Assist senior network engineers in implementing network upgrades and changes
- Maintain network diagrams, asset inventory, and documentation
- Support compliance and security standards by following best practices
- Completed 20+ routine backups, system updates, and preventive maintenance checks daily.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams for incident resolution and optimization.
- Completed ongoing training programs to stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Participated in company-wide IT projects, showcasing teamwork skills.
- Worked closely with vendors whilst procuring new hardware or software products.
- Installed and configured networking hardware to enhance functionality.
- Upgraded outdated hardware components, resulting in enhanced system performance.
Network Engineer Intern
Tech Mahindra
Hyderabad
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Oversight of LAN/WAN network infrastructure.
- Assisted with firewall, switch, and router installation and troubleshooting.
- Fixed connectivity problems and monitored network performance.
- Helped with fundamental routing protocols, VLAN setup, and IP addressing.
- Kept technical reports up to date and documented network diagrams.
- Worked together with senior engineers to guarantee network availability and security.
- Designed efficient network structures for enhanced data flow and communication.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
Governor's State University
Chicago, IL, USA 08.2022 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Lords Institute of Engineering & Technology
Hyderabad, India 05.2013 - 12.2018
Skills
- Networking Protocols & Fundamentals: Expert in TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, VLANs for enterprise LAN/WAN environments
- Network Device Configuration: Skilled in configuring and managing routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points across multi-site networks
- Network Security & Compliance: Strong understanding of access control, VPNs, network segmentation, firewall rules, and implementing controls aligned with ISO 27001, SAMA CSF, NCA ECC, and CIS frameworks
- Network Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Proficient with Wireshark, SolarWinds, PRTG, SNMP for proactive monitoring, incident detection, and root-cause analysis
- Automation & Scripting: Hands-on skills in Python, Ansible or automating network configurations, monitoring, and repetitive tasks
- WAN Optimization & Connectivity: Knowledge of MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN tunnels, and enterprise-grade routing strategies to optimize performance and resilience
- Documentation & Network Design: Skilled in maintaining accurate network diagrams, asset inventories, configuration baselines, and supporting network design and upgrades
- Incident Response & Vulnerability Management: Capable of supporting vulnerability scanning, patching, remediation, and logging/alerting integration for proactive threat management
- Soft Skills & Collaboration: Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and team collaboration, with proven ability to work cross-functionally and communicate technical information effectively
- Cybersecurity protocols
- In-Depth technical research
- Wireless communication understanding
Certification
- FULL STACK AUTOMATION TESTING | November 2025 to January 2026 | Naresh I Technologies – Hyderabad, India
- CORE JAVA | June 2022 to August 2022 | Naresh I Technologies – Hyderabad, India
- NETWORK SUPPORT AND SECURITY | February 2026 to March 2026 | Cisco | Online
- COMPTIA SECURITY+ | April 2026 to July 2026 | Cisco | Online (Planned)
LANGUAGES
English (Full Professional)
Arabic (Beginner)
PROJECTS
Firewall & VPN Implementation, Set up a firewall and VPN for secure remote access to an internal network., Monitored traffic and configured logging/alerts for suspicious activity., Skills: Cybersecurity, VPN configuration, security monitoring., Network Penetration Testing Lab, Built a lab environment to simulate attacks (port scanning, vulnerability assessment)., Used tools like Wireshark, Nmap, and Kali Linux for testing., Skills: Network security testing, monitoring, threat mitigation.
WEBSITES, PORTFOLIOS, PROFILES
https://www.linkedin.com/in/noman-khan-9ab612140
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Nationality: Indian (Born in Saudi Arabia)
- Iqama Status: Transferable
- Date of Birth: 1994-05-01
- Marital Status: Married
- Driving License: Saudi Arabia (Valid), USA (Valid), India (Valid)
Timeline
Network Engineer
EPCOT TECHNOLOGIES
03.2025 - 12.2025
Master of Science - Information Technology
Governor's State University
08.2022 - 12.2024
Junior Network Engineer
Tech Mahindra
04.2020 - 06.2022
Network Engineer Intern
Tech Mahindra
02.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Lords Institute of Engineering & Technology
05.2013 - 12.2018