Syed Dawood Ahmad

Syed Dawood Ahmad

Lead Network Security

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  • About me

    Network Security Engineer | Fortinet NSE | Huawei HCIP | Cisco

  • Education

    • Virtual University of Pakistan

      2020 - 2022
      Master's degree Information Technology
    • University of the Punjab, Lahore

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Information Technology
    • The University of Salford

      2024 - 2025
      Master of Science - MS Cyber Security
  • Experience

    • ORBIN

      Sept 2018 - now
      Lead Network Security

      Responsibilities:- Manage tech and support teams in north, central and south regions. - Manage support tickets of clients and align remote, on-site or resident engineers.- Pre-Sales activities which include initial technical meeetings with clients, understand their business needs and requirements, plan and conduct POCs for new technologies and solutions.- New deployments and migrations, develop feasible and secure network designs, plan resources and timelines, plan for maintenance windows.- Post deployments and post-sales include P1, P2 local technical support and P3, P4 technical support with Fortinet TAC for troubleshooting complex issues, conduct hands on training sessions on the products and complete documentations with LLDs.- Learn and develop understandings and an adequate skill set on new technologies and products in order to fulfill company's business needs.- Conduct training sessions for company's own staff and teams on new technologies and products. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fortinet NSE 2

      Fortinet
    • Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)

      Palo Alto Networks
      Jul 2025
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    • Fortinet NSE 7 - Enterprise Firewall

      Fortinet
      Mar 2022
    • Fortinet NSE 3

      Fortinet
    • FortiSIEM Fast Track Event Management

      Fortinet
    • Huawei Certified ICT Professional (HCIP- R&S)

      Huawei
    • Fortinet NSE 4

      Fortinet
      Feb 2021
    • Fortinet NSE 1

      Fortinet
    • Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)

      Cisco
      Aug 2023
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