Adnan Ahmad

ADNAN AHMAD Masters in Telecommunication / CCIP certified /CCNA certified Mobile #:- Email:--OBJECTIVE Intend to build a career with leading corporate of hi-tech environment with committed and dedicated people, which will help me to explore myself fully and realize my potential, willing to work as a key player in challenging and creative environment. KEY SKILLS configuration and management of Data Center network elements/servers including (AAA,NMS servers/OMC server) Hands on working Experience on Wireless Radio and VSAT systems with site survey, planning, installation, optimization, commissioning and troubleshooting Frequency planning of VSAT links, link budgeting having dedicated bandwidth from different satellite operators like china star, world sat, Paksat. planning of various microwave links in point to point scenario operating in various regulated/deregulated frequency bands the workload includes link budget calculations, bandwidth allocation issues, antenna selection, interference issues and optimization of various performance Parameters Deployment, configuration and troubleshooting Microwave Radio systems (orthogonal, Motorola, Ultima, VIP, wireless interactive, AFAR, Power Stations, Nano Stations) Design, configuration ,commissioning, Optimization , troubleshooting of Data network system and network security system involved vendor equipment’s (cisco , Juniper,mcafee,Bluecoat) Hands on working Experience on Routers (Cisco 7206, 3840, 2800, 2600,ISR1006), Cisco catalyst Switches ( 6500 series,4500series, ME3400 , 3750, 3550, 2950) , Juniper firewall (srx650), Data center switches (Cisco Nexus 7000 series, 5000 series,2000 series ),Mcafee Next.gen firewalls (NGF-1401),IPS (Ns7100),Bluecoat Proxy (SG400,SG5000),Packet Shaper ( PS-400) Routing Protocol (BGP4, OSPF, EIGRP, IGRP, RIP), Routed Protocol (TCP/IP) Implemented traffic filters using Standard and Extended access-lists, Distribute-Lists, and Route Maps. Security implements Access list, NAT Hands on IP backbones covering IP core configuration, routing and switching (MPLS, OSPF, BGP, VSS , VLAN,MPLS tagging, MPLS –VPN L2 &L3 VPN, FRR and Traffic engineering) Hands on working Experience on WAN optimizing equipment Riverbed. Misc. skills: strong communication skills Having an extra ordinary skill to learn practical things very quickly WORK EXPERIENCE Data Network specialist (NOV 2012 –SEP 2016) CSE-Transtel Pvt. Ltd. Worked as main Engineering team member for design, commissioning of the LAN/WAN system and Information Security system in Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMAOPCO) Major responsibilities include o Designing, commissioning, configuration, troubleshooting, optimization of LAN /WAN and information Security system. o Configuring Cisco switches( , 4500 series , 3500 series,3600series, 2900 series ) , Cisco routers (ASR1006, 3900 series, 3800series ) , Cisco Voice Gateways, Cisco call managers( CUCM 9.0 ) , Cisco wireless controller 5508 , cisco aironet access points, cisco ASA 5510, o Configuring Juniper Firewalls(SRX-650), switches, SA 4500 VPN appliances, ISG1000 security gateway , o Configuring Mcafee Firewalls, Network Security IPS, Event and Log management Systems. o Configuring bluecoat proxies and packet shapers. o Configuring Ciscoworks LMS , Cisco prime collaboration and infrastructure , Cisco wireless control system for management and monitoring o Configuration of security services, Radius/ Tacacs via Cisco ACS and Cisco ISE. o Quickly resolve all IP network issues to reduce waste and downtime while also ensuring client Service Level Agreements. o Supervision of all the construction work related to Data Network Related systems, o Engineering Drawings and documentation o Integrations of the systems Worked as main Engineering team member for design, commissioning of the Data Network system, Hotline Communication system , Process Area Network system ,server farm & Information protection system ,IP telephone system and Meteorological system in Saudi Aramco Total Oil refinery Project (SATORP )Saudi Arabia. Major responsibilities include o Designing, commissioning, configuration, troubleshooting, optimization of Data network related systems o Configuring Cisco switches( Nexus 7k , Nexus 5 K and 2K, 6500 series , 4500 series , 3500 series, 2900 series ) , Cisco routers( 3900 series, 3800series ) , Cisco Voice Gateways, Cisco call managers( CUCM 9.0 ) , Cisco wireless controller 5508 , cisco aironet access points, cisco ASA 5510, o Completely commissioned the Vaisala Meteorological system for weather monitoring. o Configuring Juniper Firewalls(SRX-650), switches, SA 4500 VPN appliances, ISG1000 security gateway , o Completely configured the Ciscoworks LMS , Cisco prime collaboration and infrastructure , Cisco wireless control system for management and monitoring o Configuration of security services ,Radius/ Tacacs via Cisco ACS o Quickly resolve all IP network issues to reduce waste and downtime while also ensuring client Service Level Agreements. o Supervision of all the construction work related to Data Network Related systems, o Redline Engineering Drawings and documentation o Integrations of the systems Data Core Engineer (Jan2011 – Mar 2012) Comstar information system Associate Major Responsibilities include configuration and management of Data Center network elements/servers including (AAA, NMS servers/OMC server) o ZTE AAA server (ZXUN-UniA) installation, configuration, user profile creation, group profile creation. o Creating charging policies, creating domain, defining users in batch, defining authentication, defining bandwidth and QOS configuration. o o Installation of OMC server(Window OS), AAA Server, switches (Cisco), routers and manageable switches o Configuration and maintenance and operations on ZTE AGW (ZXWN). Creating new domain, DHCP pool definition, QOS configuration, Capacity planning and load sharing), Load management configuration. o Local office, Device management, Protocol configuration (DHCP profile, RADIUS profile, Local Profile management. o Maintenance/health checks for all the Sun machines running applications such as Netneumen M30 AAA, DHCP, OMC server/client. o Maintain AAA Authentication Authorization and Accounting Server. o Installation of OMC servers/clients and their upgrading. o Implementation and configuration of routing protocols with redistribution on Cisco Routers (IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, RIP v1, v2, BGP, , L2, L3 VPN, QoS IP/MPLS, dynamic & Static routes). o IP backbones covering IP core configuration, routing and switching (MPLS, OSPF, BGP, VLAN, trunking,) MPLS VPN’ L2 and L3 VPN. System Support Engineer (Jan2010 – Jan2011) Comstar information system Associate Major Responsibilities include o Deployment, configuration and troubleshooting Microwave Radio systems(orthogonal, Motorola, o Ultima, VIP, wireless interactive, AFAR, Power Stations, Nano Stations) o Providing WAN, LAN, Voice and video solutions, implementing and troubleshooting networks, giving support to customers. o planning of various microwave links in point to point scenario operating in various regulated/deregulated frequency bands the workload includes link budget calculations, bandwidth allocation issues, antenna selection, interference issues and optimization of various performance Parameters o Planning networks according to the customer’s requirement and implementation. o Perform software commissioning of wireless Network elements and integration with related network elements o Configuration and commissioning of Microwave Radio Systems) including interfacing to customer’s network. o Commissioning of VSAT remote terminals with installation and Configuration of Cisco routers and switches. o Interface with third party to locate technical problems that may arise during the integration. o Responsible for handling technical cases on ticket system and keep tracking these problems during the whole resolving process. o Site surveys and comprehensive report submission. o Product testing and evaluation. o RF-product technical knowledge. o Engineering documentation. Associate Engineer (Aug 2009 – Dec 2009) Comstar information system Associate Major Responsibilities include o Configuration and commissioning of Microwave Radio Systems. o Commissioning of VSAT remote terminals with installation and Configuration of Cisco routers and switches o RF –product technical Knowledge o Product testing and evaluation o Site surveys and comprehensive report Submission o Engineering documentation. Trainee RF Engineer (May 2009 – July 2009) UCE Telecom Solutions Major Responsibilities include o Requires personal on field visit to low or no coverage Area, and performing a survey of it and proposing a site to improve coverage o site survey for in-building coverage solution o Coverage priority and antenna placement proposal o Coverage area survey Customer Relations Officer (SEP 2009 – MAR 2010) Abacus consulting Major responsibilities include o Coordinate with the relevant stockholders to investigate and respond to customers. o Carry out effective service recovery in addressing customer??Concerns o Ensure that feedback categorized correctly and timely in the customer feedback system o Identify and highlight issues that impact our policies, processes and procedure to the service improvement team for the necessary changes/ improvements o Perform any projects that may be assigned by the team leader. ACADAMIC QUALIFICATION- Master’s in Telecommunication Government College University Lahore PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAININGS Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional (CCIP) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) CSCO- CSCO- CCNP Training I-Switching: Implementations of VLANS, Spanning tree, Inter-VLAN routing and high Available networks. II- Route: Implementations of BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP.IPV6. III-TShoot: Troubleshooting of Routing and Switching issue BTS and BSC of Huawei Technologies Hardware and software installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting issues Of BTS and BSC ZTE GSM Training GSM system Survey, ZXG-10 BTS (V2) architecture and installation, ZTG-10 BSC architecture And installation, Radio parameters and radio network optimization PRACTICAL SKILLS I-Direct –TDMA Technolgy: Remote Net Modem & HUB integration, configuration, deployment and maintenance responsibility. I Direct (3000,5000 series) Ethernet Bridges: WILAN (Ultima SR, RD, ER, AP, CPE) VIP SR Os-Bridge (5NXT, 5GXI, 5XLI) AFAR (Afar wireless bridge, Net Crossing gateway) Motorola (PTP 600 series, PTP 500 series, PTP 300 series) Power stations (PS2-EXT, PS5-EXT) Nano stations Deployment configuration and troubleshooting CISCO Equipment: Cisco routers (72XX, 38XX, 28XX, 26XX, ISR100X) Cisco switches (6500 series, 4500series, ME3400, 3750, 3550, and 2950) Cisco gateways (AS5400, AS5350) Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IGRP, RIP) Switching protocols (VSS, VTP, STP, RSTP, VLANs) Redundancy Protocol (VRRP, HSRP) MPLS (LDP & TDP), MPLS tagging, MPLS –VPN L2 &L3 VPN, FRR and Traffic engineering VOIP setup on Cisco, Security services Radius/Tacacs via Cisco ACS Route mapping, AS-path prepending, virtual links, WAN optimizing Equipment (Riverbed technology), Juniper Equipment: Juniper Firewalls (SRX-650, SRX-240) Juniper ISG-1000 security gateway Mcafee Equipment: Next generation Firewall (NGF-1401) Network Security IPS (NS 7100) Event and Log management system (SIEM) ePolicy Orchestrator (EPO) for endpoint protection Bluecoat Equipment Network Proxy and caching equipment (SG-400) Network Packet Shaper (PS-400) software’s: Cisco works LMS, Systemax IPP management server, Cisco prime infrastructure, Cisco Prime Collaboration , HP NNMi, HP Network Automation, Cisco wireless control system, AAA Radius agent system, (NMS tool), I site, I Builder, I monitor, Google earth,ECON,Microsoft Visio (network diagram), and Microsoft Project (Project management), EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITEIS o Won 2nd price in GCU departmental debating competition o Participation certificate from GCU Cricket Club Team player from- o Distinction Certificate from RCS ( Ravian Cyber Society) PERSONAL INFORMATION Name Father’s Name Nationality PASSPORT # Interests ADNAN AHMAD AHMAD DIN (LATE) PAKISTANI UX- Reading, Exploring new technologies software’s, playing cricket, Internet surfing REFERENCES Available on demand