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Mahmoud Mohamed Tawfeek

Mahmoud Mohamed Tawfeek

Senior Enterprise Solutions Provisioning , Security And Planning Engineer
Giza

Summary

Solid enterprise network solutions and provisioning with more than 6 years hands on experience in:
1. Configuring multi vendors Routers and Switches such as (Cisco (IOS - XR - Nexus), Juniper (MX - SRX - QFX), Huawei, HP, Aethra, Nokia, Billion, Zyxel)
2. Working and dealing with different Firewalls such as (Fortigate - Palo Alto - Sophos)
3. Design and validating low level design for enterprise customers.
4. Educating network and security products to customers and colleagues.
5. Large enterprise network environment and Internet service provider.

Added value knowledge and self study to new technologies with hands on experience in:
1. Python programming.
2. Network DevOPS (Devnet & JNICA Devops).
3. SDN and API architectures.
4. SDWAN (Fortigate ,Viptela and Velo Cloud).
5. SD-Access and DNA Center administration.

Certifications:
CCNP ENCOR - JNCIA - JNCIA Cloud - JNCIA Security - Sophos certified technician - Sophos certified engineer - Sophos certified architect - PNCSA - NSE1,NSE2,NSE3.

Equivalent knowledge:
CCNP Service Provider - CCIE Enterprise - NSE4 - JNCIP

Out of Career Knowledge:
Project Management Diploma - Human Resources Diploma - Agile Transformation Diploma

Education:
Computer & System Engineering (Akhbar El Youm Academy)
Network Infrastructure and Linux OS "NILOS" Diploma (AASTMT)

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Enterprise Solutions Provisioning and Planning Senior Engineer

TE data
09.2021 - Current
  • 1
  • Managing & assigning and monitoring the daily tasks for staff at junior levels to achieve the below responsibilities:
  • Design and Implement the customer enterprise network solution (Internet orVPN) on local loops, Ethernet, Fiber, Pre-WiMax and Aruba as per the customer needs
  • Configuring Cisco routers at the customer site (7200, 2000 series, 1800series, 1900 series, 878, 888, 2900 series and 3000 series) platforms
  • Configuring the customer solution on Cisco PE’s (7200, 7600 and 10kseries), Juniper PE’s (MX series), and Core Switches (4500 series)
  • Configuring the DSLAM ports (Huawei, ZTE and Alcatel) at the exchanges
  • Configuring different types of modems (Zyxel, Aethra, Telendus, and Adtran)
  • Configuring the EFM (Ethernet for the First Mile) devices such as (Zhone,Hattres and Adtran)
  • Following up with Wireless vendor during installing and activating the PreWiMax connections
  • Handling any fault at the customer network for two weeks (baby-sitting period) then hand over the connection to the technical support team
  • 2
  • Attending Customers meeting to discuss with them about their technical requirements and inquiries.

Solutions Provisioning and Planning Engineer (Activation Engineer)

Enterprise
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Working closely on customers technical requirements, Analyze, Install, Configure, and troubleshoot different solutions provided to our enterprise customers
  • 2
  • Provision MPLS virtual private network VPN L3, including CE-PE routing protocol RIPv1, RIPv2, OSPF, IGRP, EIGRP, ISIS, BGPv4 & MP-BGP and static , MPLS virtual private network L2 , Internet connectivity using BGP or static routing
  • 3
  • Provision different Inter-AS options with our partners, Handle MPLS half and full circuit customers with other ISP providers (Telecom Italy, Verizon Business, PCCW and TATA communication)
  • 4
  • Solid experience with Inter-AS, traffic engineering, VPLS and advanced topics in ISP field
  • 5
  • On hand experience with Cisco and Juniper multiple PE routers that are placed in a huge ISP network such as CISCO 7200, 7600, ASR & Juniper M7i, M10i, M120 & M320
  • 6
  • On hand experience on different Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switches such as Cisco 3560, 3750, 4500, 4900, 6500, Cisco N7k, and Cisco N5K 6
  • Install and activate customer connections using different medias (Local Loops, fiber, 3G, WIMAX, VSAT …etc.) 7
  • On hand experience with customer different CISCO customer different routers 888 , 888E , 888EG ,1800,2811,2901,2911,2921,1921, 8
  • Solid experience with Alcatel DSLAMs: ASAM & ISAM and Huawei DSLAMs: 5100, 5103, 5105 & 5600 and MSAN
  • 9
  • 2nd level support for enterprise support team in troubleshooting process
  • 10
  • Handle trouble tickets with different vendors concerning about any problems in CPEs
  • 11
  • Fully aware with all current and new solutions in enterprise customer sites
  • 12
  • Remotely guiding the technicians in installing the local loops and connecting the modems and routers at the customer site
  • 13
  • Activating SSL VPN and applying customer visits for Fortigate/Sophos installations
  • 14
  • Handling any fault at the customer network for two weeks (Baby-sitting period) then handover the connection to technical support team.

Enterprise Solutions Provisioning and Planning Engineer (Consultancy Engineer)

01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Validate customer solution on PEs, SWs, DSLAMs, MSANs...etc
  • Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, ISAM,ASAM ...etc}
  • Install daily hardware quota for customers
  • Modems, Cisco Soho, Juniper SRX ...etc}
  • Emulate and testing customer solutions
  • Applying customer visits for Fortigate installations
  • Attending various workshops for Sophos firewall installation and certifying Sophos XG-Engineer
  • Activating SSL VPN service for customers.

Network Validation Engineer

EMC "Egyptian Maintenance Company
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Validation and troubleshooting for Ministry of Electricity and Energy Network Devices switches and voice systems for its upper and middle Egypt sites from Menya-Sohag-Assiut-ToshkayLuxor-Aswan}
  • Outsourced from: Ignite Solutions Egypt
  • Partners: Egyptian Maintenance Company and Pro tech Telecommunications
  • Work Duties:
  • On job training cooperating with Aramex
  • Erricson to understand Network topology and sites configuration
  • Training on more than 1200 Cisco2520 Switches with more than 150 Upper and Middle Egypt sites
  • Validation for Selta voice system configuration and test procedures
  • Creating and planning the validation procedures for each site
  • Troubleshooting network connectivity problems if exist for each site
  • Validating devices, rack and physical connections for each site before and after delivery to MEE
  • Deliver and maintain all test procedures in front of the customer specialist
  • Interviewing candidates to create staff and validation team for the project
  • Deliver 42 sites in El-Menya to MEE.

Network Engineer

Ignite Solutions Egypt
01.2017 - 07.2017
  • Network Switches and Firewalls Consultancy and Implementation
  • Security NVR ( Network Video Recording ) Solutions
  • Infrastructure Passive Solutions Design and Implementation
  • Partners: - CISCO
  • HP
  • Fortinet

Network Engineer Trainee

Mantrac Egypt
04.2016 - 04.2016
  • Two weeks’ evaluation period for network engineering skills
  • Understanding and T-shooting Mantrac enterprise routing problems using the following tools: -Orion Monitoring system
  • Cisco routers and core switches
  • Fortigate firewall GUI management
  • Getting knowledge with Mantrac enterprise solutions for headquarters and branches solutions including: -VPN site to site
  • MPLS technology
  • VSAT technology
  • Training host by: Network operation department on Mantrac-Egypt.

Education

CCNP Service Provider - CCIE Enterprise - NSE4 - JNCIP -

Diploma - Human Resources

Diploma - Agile Transformation

Diploma - Computer & System Engineering

Akhbar El Youm Academy

Transport Network Infrastructure and Linux - Technology

Arab Academy for Science, Maritime

Network and System Administration/ - undefined

01.2016 - 01.2017

700(+) - undefined

Arab Academy for Science, Cairo

Get connected official Cisco Academic Course. CCNAv5 200-125 official Cisco Academic Course. Internet of Things official Cisco Academic Course. Linux basics. (Ubuntu) 5. Linux server advanced. Linux security. CCNA Security official Cisco Academic Course. Introduction to Cyber Security official Cisco Academic Course. Cyber security essentials official Cisco Academic Course. Collaboration customized course (voice, video and instance messaging) Mobility Fundamentals official Cisco Academic Course. Wireless customized course. CCNPv7 (Routing – Switching – T-shooting) official Cisco Academic Course. CCNAv6 Bridging official Cisco Academic Course. Entrepreneurship official Cisco Academic Course. Be Your Own Boss official Cisco Academic Course - undefined

Akhbar ElYom Academy

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng - Computer Engineering

01.2008 - 01.2014

Network Infrastructure and Linux OS - undefined

Diploma (AASTMT) - undefined

Bachelor degree - Electrical engineering, Computer/Systems Engineering

01.2005 - 01.2008

HCSA - Hikvision - undefined

Expires Feb 2023 JNCIA Cloud - Juniper Networks - undefined

- Expires Mar 2023 Juniper Networks Certified Associate - Junos (JNCIA-Junos) - undefined

Juniper Networks - undefined

JNCIA - undefined

Advanced Certified Engineer (ACE) - Palo Alto Networks - undefined

Expires Apr 2022 Sophos certified technician - Sophos Sophos certified engineer - Sophos Sophos certified architect - Sophos Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Cisco - undefined

Expires Aug 2024 CSCO14030381 - undefined

Skills

Solid enterprise network solutions and provisioning with more than 5 years hands on experience inundefined

Accomplishments

  • Certifications:
  • CCNP ENCOR - JNCIA - JNCIA Cloud - JNCIA Security - Sophos certified technician - Sophos certified engineer Sophos certified architect - PNCSA - NSE1,NSE2,NSE3.

Timeline

Enterprise Solutions Provisioning and Planning Senior Engineer

TE data
09.2021 - Current

Solutions Provisioning and Planning Engineer (Activation Engineer)

Enterprise
06.2019 - 08.2021

Enterprise Solutions Provisioning and Planning Engineer (Consultancy Engineer)

01.2018 - 05.2019

Network Validation Engineer

EMC "Egyptian Maintenance Company
08.2017 - 12.2017

Network Engineer

Ignite Solutions Egypt
01.2017 - 07.2017

Network Engineer Trainee

Mantrac Egypt
04.2016 - 04.2016

Network and System Administration/ - undefined

01.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng - Computer Engineering

01.2008 - 01.2014

Bachelor degree - Electrical engineering, Computer/Systems Engineering

01.2005 - 01.2008

CCNP Service Provider - CCIE Enterprise - NSE4 - JNCIP -

Diploma - Human Resources

Diploma - Agile Transformation

Diploma - Computer & System Engineering

Akhbar El Youm Academy

Transport Network Infrastructure and Linux - Technology

Arab Academy for Science, Maritime

700(+) - undefined

Arab Academy for Science, Cairo

Get connected official Cisco Academic Course. CCNAv5 200-125 official Cisco Academic Course. Internet of Things official Cisco Academic Course. Linux basics. (Ubuntu) 5. Linux server advanced. Linux security. CCNA Security official Cisco Academic Course. Introduction to Cyber Security official Cisco Academic Course. Cyber security essentials official Cisco Academic Course. Collaboration customized course (voice, video and instance messaging) Mobility Fundamentals official Cisco Academic Course. Wireless customized course. CCNPv7 (Routing – Switching – T-shooting) official Cisco Academic Course. CCNAv6 Bridging official Cisco Academic Course. Entrepreneurship official Cisco Academic Course. Be Your Own Boss official Cisco Academic Course - undefined

Akhbar ElYom Academy

Network Infrastructure and Linux OS - undefined

Diploma (AASTMT) - undefined

HCSA - Hikvision - undefined

Expires Feb 2023 JNCIA Cloud - Juniper Networks - undefined

- Expires Mar 2023 Juniper Networks Certified Associate - Junos (JNCIA-Junos) - undefined

Juniper Networks - undefined

JNCIA - undefined

Advanced Certified Engineer (ACE) - Palo Alto Networks - undefined

Expires Apr 2022 Sophos certified technician - Sophos Sophos certified engineer - Sophos Sophos certified architect - Sophos Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Cisco - undefined

Expires Aug 2024 CSCO14030381 - undefined

Mahmoud Mohamed TawfeekSenior Enterprise Solutions Provisioning , Security And Planning Engineer