Islamabad Islamabad, Pakistan
Phone: xxx-xxx-xxxx
Email: xxx@xxxx.xxx
Looking For: Network Engineer, Network administrator
Occupation: IT and Math
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Career Level: Experienced
Languages: Fluent English
Highlights:• 10 years of experience in the areas of IT Networking, Technical Implementation/Support, Network/System Administration and end-to-end Infrastructure Management • Currently associated with CMPAK • CCNA, CCNP CERTIFIED, with expertise in providing effective business solution and technical architecture • Hands on Experience in Cisco, Juniper, Huawei routers, PALOALTO, Fortinet and WAF Firewalls • Well versed with Security and MPLS Core networks. • Adept in analyzing information system needs, evaluating user requirements, custom designing solutions and troubleshooting critical issues in the process • Highly motivated engineer adept at handling Core Networking, Implementations/Project Delivery & Support. • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills with strong analytical, team building, problem solving and organizational abilities
Skills:IT networking, CCNP Certified, Network Security Professional
Goal:In Search of excellence in Networking (in the field of Routing, Switching, Security) / Level 3Technical Support where I can grow, utilize my expertise and as well as be an asset for the company.
Certification:Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP
Senior Executive IT Enterprise 11/2021 - current
CMPAK, Islamabad, Islamabad Pakistan
Industry: IT Networking
Senior Executive IT (Enterprise Data Network)
• Ensuring the availability of Enterprise network Infrastructure at data center and immediate response to O&M related activities on IP network layer.
• Design, deploy and daily operation of IP networks (Enterprise, WLAN)
• Managing OSPF protocol between IT EDN, IP Core & Cloud network & providing routes reachability to Server Machines/ VMs through OSPF neighbourship.
• Deployment of network elements (Routers, Firewalls, Switches, F5 Load balancers etc) as per project need.
• Establishment of LAN, WLAN, 3rd Party interconnects & VPN (IPSec & SSL) etc.
• Managing Leaf- Spine architecture and establishing end to end connectivity through the cloud network.
• Managing operations of Data Center which involving HSRP, vPC configurations on Nexus N7K.
• Worked on the implementation of SD-WAN project on Cisco Viptela platform &
successfully tested Controller Multi-tenancy, Auto link-failure, DPI-Application visibility.
• Implementing Dual-homed BGP peering with uplink ISP.
• Establishing VXLAN tunnels to extend layer2 data center connectivity.
• Creating automated scripts using Python programming language.
• Experience with automation frameworks/ tools such as Nornir, Postman etc.--
Executive IP Core 10/2019 - 11/2021
CMPAK, Islamabad, Islamabad Pakistan
Industry: IT Networking
Executive IP Core
• Responsible for operation, maintenance and expansion Zong IP Core Network.
• Configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of MPLS based Layer-3 VPN circuits and providing signaling & Data connectivity to 3G network via Zong IP/MPLS cloud.
• Managing OSPF protocol between PE-CE layer and providing connectivity to Premium ESS Customers through OSPF neighbourship.
• Providing network security in Zong network on ASA firewalls.
• Establishing IPSec tunnel with 1-Link provider for Zong MFS/charging services
• Routing of ESS client remote site routes to SDWAN controller in the IP core network to
achieve Auto link-failure in network.
• Maintaining MPLS traffic Engineering tunnel in IP Core network to utilize the under capacity links efficiently and establishing LSP path between P routers using RSVP.
• BFD configuration with MGW links for rapid detection of failures and shifting of links to backp connectivity.
• Implementation of Policy-Maps for bandwidth rate-limiting of corporate Customers.
• Configuration of VRRP Protocol on Active & Backup nodes to achieve redundancy.
• Implementing traffic filters using Standard/Extended ACLs, prefix lists and route-maps.
• Responsible for managing network monitoring systems with centralized alerts.--
Senior Executive IT Network Operations 03/2018 - 10/2019
UFONE, Islamabad, Islamabad Pakistan
Industry: IT Networking
Senior Executive IT Network Operations
• Responsible for operation, maintenance and expansion of Ufone (PTML) Enterprise network.
• Implementing Dual-homed BGP peering with ISP and providing redundant connectivity by using BGP attributes (local Preference, MED etc).
• Managing operations of Data Center which involve HSRP, vPC configurations on Nexus N7K.
• Maintaining security in Ufone’s Enterprise network using Cisco ASA-5585 zone based firewall.
• Managing IPSEC VPN tunnel configurations with multiple third party clients.
• Providing SSL VPN connectivity to Ufone users on Pulse secure PSA 5000 VPN Box.
• Configuring Source/Destination/ Static NAT with Ufone corporate customers.
• Performing IP SLA and static route tracking for Ufone’s corporate customers.
• Responsible for managing network monitoring systems (Solarwinds Orion, Firewall Analyzer) with centralized alerts for proficient monitoring/ response of NOC teams.
• Coordination with Cisco TAC for any IOS/Hardware bugs and RMA activities.--
Assistant Manager IP Core 08/2015 - 03/2018
PTCL, Islamabad, Islamabad Pakistan
Industry: IT Networking
Assistant Manager IP Ops Core
• Responsible for operation & maintenance of Pakistan Internet Exchange (PIE) Network.
• Configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting MPLS based Layer-3 VPN circuits.
• Implementation of BGP protocol with corporate neighboring links and providing them redundant connectivity by using BGP attributes.
• Configuring Inter-AS mpls with PTCL MMBB and WLL links.--
Network Engineer 02/2013 - 08/2015
Nayatel, Islamabad, Islamabad Pakistan
Industry: IT Networking
Network Engineer
• Management & troubleshooting of MPLS based Layer2, Layer3 VPN, PPPoE connections.
• Implementing traffic filters using Route-maps, ACLs.--
NOC Engineer 05/2012 - 02/2013
China Comservices, Islamabad, Islamabad Pakistan
Industry: IT Networking
NOC Engineer
• Network Level Support to Field Engineers, Telecom Operators/Corporate Customers.--
NOC Engineer 01/2012 - 04/2012
Damcon, Islamabad, Islamabad Pakistan
Industry: IT Networking
NOC Engineer
• Network Level Support to Field Engineers, Telecom Operators/Corporate Customers.--
U.E.T Peshawar 09/2007 - .06/2011
Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Telecommunication Engineering
Minor:IT Networking
• B.Sc Telecommunications Engineering from University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar (2007-11)
Major Subjects: Telecommunication Systems, Network Security, Datacommunication & Computer Networking
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