
Adel Bin Shahbal
Network Engineer (on SABIC Project)

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About me
Sr. Network Engineer
Education

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
1998 - 2003Bachelor’s – Information and Computer Science Computer Science 3rd honor
Experience

Ebttikar Technology Company
Jan 2014 - Jan 2019Network Engineer (on SABIC Project)• Led network projects for 6 chemical plants from design to implementation with a total value over $6 million resulting in a new infrastructural transformation.• Enhanced network security globally by rolling-out network port security solution (ISE) across 1800+ access switches ensuring business continuity.• Installed, upgraded and configured different Cisco switches, routers, voice gateways & WLCs.• Automated network software upgrade process resulting in reducing ~300 operational hours per year.• Led Infoblox DDI software upgrade globally of 26 appliances and administrate DHCP of 3800 subnets.• Created a new monitoring procedure to reduce mechanical failures for 2K network devices using HP NNMi.• Contributed with the security team in guest account automation resulting in eliminating 1200 incidents per year saving 100+ operational hours. Show less

Saudi Emircom Co.
Feb 2020 - May 2021Sr. Network Engineer (on ZATCA Project)• Handle/Configure > 2K network devices (router/switch/riverbed/F5/WLC/AP/ISE).• Handle > 1K servers in F5 LTM plus several apps in APM.• Applied WAN/LAN HA of all ZATCA branches.• Administrate SolarWinds holding > 2K devices including alert management.• Administrate Cisco Prime Infra with more than 140 devices.• Manage Infoblox DHCP/IPAM.• Manage Aruba WLC, ClearPass & AirWave.

Tata consultancy services
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023Assistant Consultant (on ZATCA Project)• Admin of > 2K network devices (router/switch/F5/HPE-Aruba/riverbed/WLC/ISE).• Handle > 1K servers in F5 LTM plus manage apps in APM.• Add/monitor > 2K devices into SolarWinds including alert management.• Applied HA / redundancy in LAN/WAN of all ZATCA branches.• Administrate Cisco Prime Infra with more than 140 devices.• Manage Infoblox DHCP/IPAM.• Manage Aruba WLC, ClearPass & AirWave.

Jeraisy Electronic Services - JES
Jul 2024 - nowSr. Network Engineer• Design & implement Thiqah new building network/security project.• Implement network/security project for 2 sites of Riyadh metro.
Licenses & Certifications

IELTS
IELTS BRITISHCOUNCILJan 2018
Preparing Leaders Program
Jan 2013
Application Delivery Fundamentals
F5Jan 2020
ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
AXELOS Global Best PracticeJan 2015
Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA)
CiscoJan 2012
Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST)
MicrosoftOct 2005
F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (F5-CA)
F5Sept 2021
Cisco SD-WAN Operation and Deployment
CiscoJan 2024
Fortinet Certified Associate in Cypersecurity
FortinetNov 2023
NMI120 - Network Node Manager i Software 10.1 Essentials
HPJan 2016
F5 BIG-IP AWAF
Exclusive NetworksJun 2022
DNA Center Assurance
CiscoJan 2019
Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing and Switching (CCNP-RS)
CiscoApr 2015
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Adel Bin ShahbalAppreciation Award ZATCA - IT Operations Jul 2022
- Awarded to Adel Bin ShahbalCertificate of Appreciation - 2018 Appreciation for contribution to global IT journey.
- Awarded to Adel Bin ShahbalEmployee of the Month SABIC - Network & Telecom Engineering Apr 2017 Employee of the month of April 2017 in Network & Telecom Engineering - SABIC.
- Awarded to Adel Bin ShahbalCertificate of Appreciation SABIC - MEA IT Services Jul 2016 Certificate of appreciation for excellent support and effort recognized by our customer.
- Awarded to Adel Bin ShahbalEmployee of the Month SABIC - Network & Telecom Engineering Jun 2016 Employee of the month of June 2016 in Network & Telecom Engineering - SABIC.
- Awarded to Adel Bin ShahbalEmployee of the Month SABIC - Network & Telecom Engineering Jun 2015 Employee of the month of June 2015 in in Network & Telecom Engineering - SABIC.
- Awarded to Adel Bin ShahbalCertificate of Appreciation SABIC - EVP Feb 2015 Recognizing dedicated efforts and contributions towards IT 2014 achievements.
Languages
- arArabic
- enEnglish
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