Network Engineer with almost 08 years of experience in leading network advanced technologies. Worked on large scale Network Projects, designed and deployed advanced network infrastructures and technologies at National University of Sciences & Technology.
Technical expertise are;
Network/Systems, LAN/WAN, Routing Switching, Network Management, MPLS, MPLS VPNs, Static Routing, Policy Routing, BGP, MBGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIPv2, IS-IS, IGRP, GRE Tunneling, IP-Sec.
Product Expertise
Juniper, CISCO L3 (Router Switches), HP Access Distribution , 3COM Access Layer, Brocade Foundry
(CISCO, HP, 3COM, Foundry, Cisco Wireless), Cisco Systems (Switches 6500,3750, 3550, 2960, Routers 3800, 2600,
2500, 1800). CISCO Wireless 1252, 1601, 1042 Series, Access Points Installation Configuration
HP Access layer Distribution (DS)
HP 2920, 2960 L3 48-G 24-G, , HP DS E5400 Distribution, Redistribution between OSPF RIPv2 on HP, SFP (Multimode Single mode installation)
3COM Brocade Foundry Distribution, (3COM 4500G, 5500G), Brocade SX800, SFP Fiber termination between Foundry DS 3COM Access L3.
Certifications
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) RS CSCO11467303
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) RS CSCO11467303
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) RS Written CSCO11467303
Brocade Certified vRouter Engineer (BCVRE) 33VFPRBK1J44SJ68
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) Windows 6197316
Designing and implementing Network Infrastructure of National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST)
Configuration & troubleshooting of Layer three & Distribution Switches (i.e., HP 2920- 48G, HP DS E5400, 3COM 4500G, Cisco 3560X, Foundry SX800 & SX1600).
Management, installation and Supervision of one of the largest WI-Fi Network (i.e., Cisco AP’s 1252, 1024, 1601, Out Door AP 1500, & Cisco Prime).
Configuration and troubleshooting of Alcatel-Lucent 4018 & 4028 VOIP Phones, connected to Alcatel Omni PCX 4400 at ICT Data Center.
Configuration of (VOIP) Asterisk Server for a Local Area Network (LAN) at ICT NUST Data Center.
Configuration & installation of CCTV cameras using DVR & IP LAN based cameras using Network Video Recorder (NVR).
Configured HP Distribution & Access Switches (Redistribution, Prefix-list, VLANs for VOIP, Wireless APs, Data, IP Cameras, Primary & Secondry ports, Fiber connectivity).
Make recommendations for improvements in network and changes and communicate to senior management (Information & Communication Technology (ICT-NUST))
Performed Performance Acceptance Test (PAT) from Distribution to Access & on Cisco Wireless 5508 (WLC) e.g. seamless mobility, Throughput of APs via Stress Testing, Signal Strength, and Integration of WLC with NUST NMS.
Installation & Configuration of Fortinet 1000C & Juniper ISG1000 (Firewall in ICT Data Center (UTM, Zones, Source & Destination, Port, Shaper, NATing). High Availability link between ISG1000/1000C firewalls between Primary & Secondary.
Managing the Networks, Interaction with end users to provide support regarding network related issues like connectivity with servers, PCs and other equipment’s on the LAN/WAN.
Provide day-to-day leadership to the Infrastructure Services team, design, build, and support the server and network infrastructure.
Installation & configuration on Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, 2007 and 2010 Servers.
• Install and maintain local area networks and wireless network which support each business unit’s daily operations.
• Managed the Networks, Interaction with end users to provide support regarding network related issues like connectivity with servers, PCs and other equipment’s on the LAN/WAN
• Resolve all IP related issues with minimum time to reduce downtime while ensuring service level agreement.
• Configuration of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and new network products.
• Troubleshooting of all IP nodes in the field through CLI.
• Expert handling of different testing and measuring tools in the network.
• Reviewing and managing different change requests and trouble tickets.
• Worked on HP Printers, HP Plotters, Scanners, Print Servers, MS
• Product specifications; ensuring timely implementation to meet product lunch and effective capacity management of IP related network infrastructure.
• Configuration & installation of CCTV cameras, DVR & IP LAN based cameras using Network Video Recorder (NVR