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Ahmed Elsayed

Ahmed Elsayed

System Engineer
Abu Dhabi

Summary

Network Engineer with 10+ years of experience in network design, escalation support, network administration, and systems administration. Skilled in delivering technical support, managing network operations, and maintaining enterprise-wide area networks across multi-platform and high uptime Data Center environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

System Engineer

Techzone
Abu Dhabi
10.2022 - Current
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Resolved complex technical issues through effective problem-solving techniques and root cause analysis.
  • Provided expert support for end-users, ensuring optimal system performance and user satisfaction.
  • Trained junior engineers on best practices related to system administration, providing guidance and mentorship for their professional growth.

Network Engineer

ALSAHER TELECOM
Abu Dhabi
09.2017 - 10.2022
  • Improved network performance and reliability through optimization and implementation of redundant network paths, resulting in 30% increased latency and 25% increased availability.
    Enhanced network security through segmentation and vulnerability remediation, reducing attack surface by 40% and detecting 95% of vulnerabilities.
    Successfully designed and implemented large-scale network infrastructures, resulting in 50% increased capacity and 20% reduced costs.
    Proven problem-solver with a 90% first-hour resolution rate and a track record of resolving critical network issues.
    Effective leader and collaborator with a history of driving team productivity and business revenue growth.
  • Switches Monitor and manage system resources Implementation of LAN&WAN Networks
  • Participate in technical research & development to enable continuing innovation within infrastructure Repair and recovery from hardware or software failures
  • Evaluated local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) performance data to ensure sufficient availability and speed to identify network problems
  • Identified causes of networking problems, using diagnostic testing software and equipment
  • Installed network software, including security and firewall software
  • Installed and configured wireless networking equipment
  • Documented help desk requests and resolutions
  • Backed up network data.

Network Engineer

ATLAS TELECOM
01.2014 - 08.2018
  • Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required configuring Routers, Switches
  • Monitor and manage system resources
  • Implementation of LAN&WAN Networks
  • Participate in technical research & development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure
  • Repair and recover from hardware or software failures
  • Evaluated local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) performance data to ensure sufficient availability and speed, to identify network problems, and for disaster recovery purposes
  • Identified causes of networking problems, using diagnostic testing software and equipment
  • Analyzed and reported computer network security breaches and attempted breaches
  • Installed network software, including security and firewall software
  • Installed and configured wireless networking equipment
  • Documented help desk requests and resolutions
  • Backed up network data.

Technical support Engineer

ASCORP HOLDINGS
12.2009 - 02.2014
  • Installing & configuring computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, scanners
  • Monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks
  • Responding promptly to service issues and requests
  • Regarded computer software and hardware operation and resolved problems
  • Prepared evaluations of software and hardware and recommended improvements and upgrades
  • Managing and maintaining IT network equipment
  • Manage and Configure, Routers& Switches
  • Plan, & coordinate the distribution of client/ server software
  • Estimated time and materials needed to complete projects
  • Monitored and analyzed network performance and reports on data input and output to detect problems, identify inefficient use of computer resources and perform capacity planning
  • Coordinated network operations, maintenance, repairs, or upgrades.

Education

High School Diploma -

El Mahalla El Kubra Industrial School
Gharbia, EGYPT
05.2003 - 06.2006

Skills

Network Technologies: Cisco Routers, Switches, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, CDP, RIP, RIPv2, Access Control List (ACL), Network Address Translation (NAT), Port Address Translation (PAT), ATM, GPON, MPLS, Multicast, GRE, VPN, Wireshark

Operating System: Windows 7/8/10, Windows Server 2003/2012, (Threats Modeling Analysis) Linux: RedHat, Kali Linux, Back box, Parrot Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, DNS, DHCP, VMware, ESXI, Cisco IOS

Interactive and fast learner

Ability to work under pressure

Self-dependency and self-motivated

Highly communication and presentation skills

Analytical skill

Troubleshooting

Cybersecurity

Certification

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP CSCO13111188)

Projectsachievements

  • Abu Dhabi Tetra Tower ( CCTV System, Network)
  • Ruwais Complex ( CCTV, ANPR, Network )
  • Federal authority of Nuclear Regulation ( Control Room, Network )
  • Abu Dhabi General Head Quarter ( CCTV, Access Control system, Storage System, Network)
  • ADMA&OPCO Head Quarter ( CCTV, Access Control system, Network )
  • Al Aain General Head Quarter ( CCTV, Wireless system Bridgewave Flex4G)
  • Dubai Consulates ( Control Room, CCTV system, Lidar System, Access Control System)
  • Tawazun ( IPIC & Mamoura ) ( CCTV System, Morphowave System, Network, Cyber Security Solution )
  • Tawazun ( Caracal Shooting Club ) ( CCTV System, Access Control System, Storage System, Network, Cyber Security Solution )

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/17/87
  • Nationality: Egyptian
  • Driving License: UAE Valid Acheivments
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Muslim

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

System Engineer

Techzone
10.2022 - Current

Network Engineer

ALSAHER TELECOM
09.2017 - 10.2022

Network Engineer

ATLAS TELECOM
01.2014 - 08.2018

Technical support Engineer

ASCORP HOLDINGS
12.2009 - 02.2014

High School Diploma -

El Mahalla El Kubra Industrial School
05.2003 - 06.2006
Ahmed ElsayedSystem Engineer