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Rayan Abdullatif

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

A Network and Security student with a strong technical foundation in configuring and managing Cisco routers and switches. Proficient in implementing secure remote access through VPNs and strong knowledge of network security and threats mitigation, including DDoS and MitM attacks. Skilled in hardware assembly and PC troubleshooting, with hands-on experience in network design using simulation tools like Cisco Packet Tracer and traffic analysis via Wireshark. Committed to applying academic knowledge and practical technical skills to support organizational infrastructure and security goals.

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Work history

IT Internship Trainee

Saudi Electricity company
Al Kharj, Riyadh Region
2023.06 - 2023.08
  • Configured and maintained Cisco routers and switches within a production environment.
  • Troubleshot network connectivity issues across OSI layers 1,2, and 3.
  • Implemented and tested routing protocols such as OSPF and EIGRP.
  • Provided technical support for end-users.

Education

Diploma - network technology

College of Technology, Al-Kharj
Al Kharj, Riyadh Region

Bachelor of Science - Network and Security

Arab Open University
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2024.09 -

Skills

  • Routing & Switching: Configuring and managing Cisco routers and switches
  • VPN Basics: Understanding secure remote access and encrypted tunnels
  • Threat Awareness: Knowledge of common network attacks (DDoS, MitM) and mitigation strategies
  • Hardware Assembly & Troubleshooting: Expert in PC building, hardware diagnostics, and component upgrades
  • Simulation Tools: Cisco Packet Tracer
  • Monitoring & Analysis: Basic usage of Wireshark for packet analysis

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Upper intermediate

Certification

  • CCNA: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials.

Cisco Networking Academy | March 2026

  • CCNA: Introduction to Networks.

Cisco Networking Academy | November 2025

  • Network Security.

Cisco Networking Academy | February 2023

  • IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software

Cisco Networking Academy | February 2023

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Network and Security

Arab Open University
2024.09 -

IT Internship Trainee

Saudi Electricity company
2023.06 - 2023.08

Diploma - network technology

College of Technology, Al-Kharj
Rayan Abdullatif