FAISAL YAWAR ALI LATIF Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400102 (India) Contact: +91 8097934914; Email: faisalyawar14@engineer.com; Date of Birth: 13th October, 1987 SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR Seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity with an organization of repute which recognizes and utilizes my true potential while nurturing analytical and technical skills PROFILE Qualified B.E in Electronics and Telecommunication from Mumbai University with experience of 2.0 years across Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure Support and Network Functions & Security. Currently spearheading as a Network Field Engineer at Omnitech Infotech, Mumbai. Proficient in Networking fundamentals & IP addressing concepts, preceded by a good understanding of System and Network Management. Skilled in implementing Cisco IP Routing, Cisco Switched Networks; Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Networks. Well versed in System Administration, Windows Server Installation, Hardware & Network Maintenance, OSPF routing protocol. ACLs, subnetting, Installation & Trouble-shooting of Networks and Operating Systems. Focused and hardworking professional equipped with thorough knowledge and technical understanding coupled with an analytic bent of mind and confident to take challenging assignments. Technical Skills Set Networking Skills Windows Skills Configuring/troubleshooting Cisco Router (3650, 3950, 2800, 1700, 1841) Switches (2950) as well as DLINK L3 switches/firewalls. Cisco ASA 5500series firewall, BGP, MPLS, ISDN (PRI/BRI) Configuring HP Procurve routers and swtiches. Cyberoam, Sonic wall firewalls, installation/configuration/upgrading/troubleshooting for SOMO. Setting up video conferencing like Polyconn. Networking tools: use of HP`s NNM, Cisco Call manager, HP performance Insights, HP`s OVSD, Cisco SDM. Installation/Upgradation of Cisco Unified Communcations Manager v7 and Administrating Cisco IPCC v7.1 Installation/Configuring/Troubleshooting Cisco IP phones using Cisco Unified Communications Manager. OSPF, ACLs, configuration of new routers, upgrading, backup of core devices, monitoring WAN links, TCP/IP, Switch, Router, Firewall, VPN, Creating VLan and Enabling Access list and Configuring VPNs. Management of end to end banking service setup riding over Leased line, ISDN, VSAT, channelized E1 and PRI, troubleshooting issues related to LAN and Remote End LAN and routing issues. Client OS installation & configuration and Server OS installation. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE OMNITECH INFOSOLUTIONS PVT LTD, MUMBAI Network Engineer Responsible for handling more than 450 clients equipments(Routers/Switches/Firewalls/VoIP) across India. . June 2012-Present of Omnitech related to their network HEWLETT PACKARD - BANK OF BARODA, MUMBAI October 2011-May 2012 Network Support – Domestic and International branches Network Support Responsible for providing 24/ 7 Network Support for the WAN operations with data center located in Mumbai with supported national operations and international sites across all over the world. Involved in the management of the end to end Banking service setup riding over Leased Line, ISDN, VSAT and channelized E1 & PRI. Accountable for troubleshooting lease line issues like reliability, CRC error and packet drop, ISDN, LAN & routing problems. Verifying and configuring necessary configuration settings (like LL, ISDN, DHCP, DNS, CCM, Default routing, access-lists, Finacle application, Port Status, etc.). Configuring the router after it is replaced and then upgrading the IOS. Backing up of core routers and core switches using backup tools. Ensuring SLA is met, ensuring daily/weekly/month reports are generated & submitting to relevant managers. Logging Leased line calls, IP phone calls in HP Open View`s Service Desk in Service call menu with Standard Service impact and priority. Ensure timely response & resolution of calls and generates daily and weekly report of the same. Monitoring WAN using whatsup gold and Network Node management tool also monitoring international branches on whatsup Gold and seeking information from relevant ISP`s to resolve the issues like high utilization and low reliability. Assigning calls to HP vendors (via HP Open view) in case of hardware replacement and coordinating with the Wintel Support team and the bank team from quick resolution of the problem. Troubleshooting various Cisco devices, as well as HP Procurve routers and switches as well as troubleshooting various Cisco IP phones (7940 & 7060 series) and monitoring all the links (core links, primary/secondary links) including weekly Backup of all the core devices and L1 troubleshooting. Monitoring network infrastructure using tools: HP Network Node Manager, HP Performance Insights, HP OVSD, Cisco Call manager & Cisco SDM. Responsible for administer over 4000+ branches of Bank of Baroda Domestic as well as International which are connected through MPLS, CDMA/VSAT and ISDN (as backup) links. Remotely accessing each branch`s Cisco Router (1841) and Cisco Switch (2950) for troubleshooting and hardening including monitoring Core links of Data Center. COMLINES ESTABLISHMENT, RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA Network Administrator November 2010 - August 2011 Monitoring core links and troubleshooting internal LAN network including switches and VLAN ensuring 24x7 connectivity for their contracted customers/clients. o Configuring & Managing Cisco 2821 & 1700 series routers. o Creating VLAN on L3 CISCO 3750 switch. o Taking backup of Cisco routers using KIWI CAT TOOLS. o Upgrading the IOS of Cisco router. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS B.E (Electronics and Telecommunication), 2010 Mumbai University XII, 2005 CBSE International Indian School, Saudi Arabia X, 2003 CBSE International Indian School, Saudi Arabia Certifications Cisco Certified Network Associate Patton Certified Smartnode Specialist Trainings Undergone Pursuing course in CCNP ROUTE, CCNA Security, CCNA Voice Mobile Fundamentals, 2G & 3G, Wireless Technology (WIMAX and LTE) along with RF Drive Testing/Transmission Linking/Site Installation and Remote Telecontrol Software Languages Known: English, Hindi, Urdu and Arabic References: Available on Request