TALIB AL-AZZAWI
Administrator Network Engineer
Summary
Network Infrastructure Engineer with over 10 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex network environments. Proven track record of success in optimizing network performance, enhancing security, and ensuring reliability across diverse infrastructures. Skilled in configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, Servers and operation systems.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Network Infrastructure Engineer
Lenovo |Taiwan
Current - Current
- Design, implement & deliver complex technical projects within a defined schedule covering LAN, WAN, WLAN, Wireless, SD-WAN, VPNs, NAC.
- Setup and configure network hardware, operating systems, applications, utilities, services, and other related network infrastructure in support of information technology and business projects activities.
- Monitor network performance and analyze traffic patterns to identify and address potential bottlenecks or performance issues.
- Setup, configure and administrator Windows Server and Linux servers.
- Support remote sites in China, Japan, India, America and Europe.
- Maintain support and architecture documentation and serve as tier 2 support for help desk technicians and direct support, when necessary.
Administrator and Network Engineer
ViewSonic |Taiwan
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Administer a Microsoft Windows Server environment (2016, 2019, 2022).
- Administering Windows servers in a VMware environment ( ESXI and vSphere )
- Install, support, test, and troubleshoot applications
- Harden and secure Windows servers
- Implement Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
- Windows Server administration of Active Directory
- Manage DNS, DHCP, WSUS and WDS services.
- Design and deploy scalable, secure, and reliable network infrastructure to meet the organization's requirements.
- Configure and maintain network equipment, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
- Implement network security measures, such as firewalls, VPNs, and access control lists (ACLs), to protect against threats and unauthorized access.
- Monitor network performance and analyze traffic patterns to identify and address potential bottlenecks or performance issues.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including network diagrams, configuration files, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Network Team Leader
TERNA S.A
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Designing, implementing and managing robust and secure network infrastructure.
- Providing expert technical guidance and leadership to the network engineering team.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define network requirements and identify solutions.
- Conducting regular network performance tests and troubleshooting complex network issues.
- Developing and implementing network security protocols to protect sensitive data.
- Keeping abreast of the latest industry trends and advancements in network technology.
- Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation of network configurations and procedures.
- Providing high-level support and technical expertise in networking technology, including hardware, hubs, bridges and routers.
Network Infrastructure Engineer
COZMO & REDTAG
04.2017 - 01.2018
- Design, maintain, upgrade, and install global computer networks using Cisco security appliances, Ubiquiti UniFi switches/access points, and related hardware.
- Maximize network and system performance through monitoring, troubleshooting, upgrades, and collaboration with stakeholders.
- Secure networks and systems by establishing/enforcing security policies and monitoring access.
- Maintain vendor relationships for global infrastructure needs.
- Design, build, configure, and maintain various infrastructure components, including network, hardware, software.
- Troubleshoot and resolve diverse infrastructure issues, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders.
- Maintain documentation, enforce system standards, and manage wiring closets.
- Aid the Security Team in detecting and remediating hardware and software vulnerabilities.
- Stay current on security and networking best practices.
IT Network Engineer L1
ABRAJ ALYAQOOT CO.
04.2012 - 02.2014
- Design and plan network infrastructure to meet business requirements and industry best practices.
- Support wired/wireless network infrastructure including planning, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Establish and maintain an appropriate security posture through VLANs, ACLs, firewalls, 802.1X RADIUS, DMZ, DR planning, etc.
- Monitor network performance, analyze data, and proactively address issues to maintain high availability.
- Serve as a member of project teams responsible for network infrastructure and other related areas/initiatives.
- Work with vendors to support the routing/switching and security infrastructure for their devices on our networks.
- Maintain accurate records of configurations, IP addresses, ISP info, and other critical network information within our ITSM platform.
- Install, modify, and make minor repairs to hardware and software.
- Develop and maintain procedures and documentation.
- Support computers, mobile devices, videoconferencing systems, peripherals, and other technologies as required.
IT Support Engineer
HARLOW INTERNATIONAL
01.2010 - 03.2012
- Interface with all end-users across the organization, including C-Level executives.
- Assist with Intune management process: Install, configure, and maintain servers and endpoints, leveraging Microsoft Intune for comprehensive management of operating system patches, upgrades, and endpoint security.
- Provide advanced technical support to resolve complex issues related to hardware, software, networking, and cloud-based services.
- Oversee and manage backup solutions, ensuring robust data protection and recovery strategies.
- Assist with IT infrastructure project management.
- Handle onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring smooth transitions for employees with regard to IT systems and access.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure a cohesive IT strategy and infrastructure.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation of systems, configurations, and procedures.
- Provide regular reports on system status, issues, and project progress.
Education
MASTER'S DEGREE, Master's in Computer and communication Engineer -
National University of Malaysia
09.2014 - 2017.04
BACHELOR'S DEGREE, Degree Computer and communication Engineer - undefined
Al-Mansour University College
09.2007 - 2011.04
Skills
ROUTING, OSPF & BGP, MPLS, Instance concept, L3VPN
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Personal Information
Date of Birth: 02/20/88
Certification
CCNA Routing and switching (200 – 125)
Timeline
Network Infrastructure Engineer
Lenovo |Taiwan
Current - Current
Administrator and Network Engineer
ViewSonic |Taiwan
11.2019 - 03.2021
Network Team Leader
TERNA S.A
02.2018 - 03.2019
Network Infrastructure Engineer
COZMO & REDTAG
04.2017 - 01.2018
MASTER'S DEGREE, Master's in Computer and communication Engineer -
National University of Malaysia
09.2014 - 2017.04
IT Network Engineer L1
ABRAJ ALYAQOOT CO.
04.2012 - 02.2014
IT Support Engineer
HARLOW INTERNATIONAL
01.2010 - 03.2012
BACHELOR'S DEGREE, Degree Computer and communication Engineer - undefined
Al-Mansour University College
09.2007 - 2011.04
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