Mustafa Abdelrahim
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
Dubai
Summary
Decisive Infrastructure Engineer highly effective at operating in dynamic, high-pressure environments. Successfully handle multiple simultaneous responsibilities while exceeding objectives and satisfying tough clients and deadlines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
Unified Microsystems
Dubai
12.2019 - Current
- Evaluated existing procedures and made proactive adjustments to meet changing demands.
- Developed proposals for clients outlining project scope and timeline.
- Participated in development meetings for high-value customers and business operations updates.
- Designed Network and Storage infrastructures according to project specifications while proceeding with the installation processes.
- Responsible for Clients Infrastructure equipment which includes Hyper-V and VMware clusters (plus underlying iSCSI SAN storage).
- Configure Network Equipment based on best practice and customer requirements (NG Firewalls, Routers and L2/L3 Switches) on Fortinet, HP, Aruba and Cisco equipment.
- Administration of Active Directory Environments (on- premise), AAD Directory (Azure AD) and Ubuntu/CentOS/Windows Servers.
- cPanel and WHM Webhosting Administration.
- Creates scripts with batch script and PowerShell.
- Proactively maintains and patches servers and network equipment.
OSS Development Engineer
Zidni Technologies
Khartoum
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Develop OSS solutions and implement changes based on requirements on Ericsson's OSS Radio/Core system
- Write scripts to handle all related actions that are needed by customers
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
- Provide automated workarounds and solutions to simplify complex and time consuming telecom operator tasks
- Supply 24/7 on-call support to mitigate data loss risks on delivered solutions
OSS Engineer
Huawei Technologies Ltd
Khartoum
04.2017 - 01.2019
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Maintain and administer OSS Systems networks and related computing environments including computer hardware (HP/Dell/IBM), systems software (Linux/UNIX/Windows), applications software (SAN, Veritus,Java, NBI), all telecom integrations and configurations health checks, as well as backups on all OSS Servers and disaster recovery operations
- Design, develop, and maintain software applications to capture, store, and visualize data.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
Sudan University of Science And Technology
Khartoum, Sudan 05.2011 - 05.2016
Skills
Linux/UNIX
Windows/OSX
Engineering/project management experience
Cloud Computing
L2/L3 Routing and Switching
Virtualization
Bash and PowerShell scripting
Webhosting and DNS Management
Project Management
Amazon AWS
Azure
Accomplishments
- Certified Fortinet NSE 1,2 and 3
- Certified Azure Engineer
- Certified Sophos Engineer
- Earned "Abshir Award for Outstanding Achievements" (05/2018)
- Earned "Abshir Award for Outstanding Achievements" (05/2018)
- UAE Driving License
Certification
AWS Certifies Solutions Architect Associate
Timeline
Sophos Certified Engineer
03-2022
Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals
06-2021
NSE1, NSE2, NSE3
12-2020
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
Unified Microsystems
12.2019 - Current
AWS Certifies Solutions Architect Associate
05-2019
OSS Development Engineer
Zidni Technologies
05.2018 - 09.2019
OSS Engineer
Huawei Technologies Ltd
04.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
Sudan University of Science And Technology
05.2011 - 05.2016