Arslan Ahmed

Arslan Ahmed

Sr. Network Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Network Security Engineer at RTA

  • Education

    • Karachi University

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  • Experience

    • Arwen Tech

      Mar 2007 - Dec 2011
      Sr. Network Engineer

       Responsible for designing and implementation of customers network infrastructure Perform site surveys, and create documentation and network details  Implementation of Layer 2 and 3 on Cisco and non Cisco devices  Perform troubleshooting end-to-end between the two sites  Provide training to staff at the customer location  Maintain documents of work perform during the day Redistribution of routing protocols and configuration  Network migration from one to another protocol Build and maintain Visio documentation database of network topology Collaborate with Cisco TAC Engineers regarding technical issues. Management & Maintenance of Sindh Police IP Surveillance Command & Control System Infrastructure (Inclusive of Layer 2, 3 network, Cisco routers, switches and servers, VSOM, VSMS, Video Walls & 20 end clients) Implementation & maintenance of servers. Work on Citrix, VMware, Mcafee DLP, McAfee IPS, McAfee NAC, Mcafee Foundstone appliance. Deploy and maintain Citrix XenApp, McAfee DLP, Mcafee NAC and VMware at Arwen Tech. Deploy Solarwinds NPM, manage & monitor Arwen’s network. Integrate Citrix XenApp with RSA secure id tokens. Show less

    • GlaxoSmithKline

      Dec 2011 - Feb 2012
      Sr. Network Engineer

       Troubleshoot 6500, 4500 Core Switches, 3750 Stack Switches, Layer 1,2,3 issues, Cisco Call Manager, and Cisco Unity 5.0. Troubleshoot gateway routers, Shift voice network to GSK Korangi PRI if West Wharf PRI is down. Configuring Cisco 7941, 7961 IP phone with Cisco Call Manager, allow international and nationwide call service as per their requirement. Implementation and configuration of new Cisco Switches. Deploy NMS for monitoring network devices and servers. Configure the Cisco Unity 5.0 Voice Mail, Cisco IP Phones and Call Manager Show less

    • Al Maria Middle East Technologies

      Feb 2012 - Feb 2014
      Team Lead Network & Security

       Responsible for designing and implementation of customers network infrastructure Manage and planning for whole project. Responsible for network and security Implementation. Lead a team of 4 Network engineers.

    • ADNOC Distribution

      Mar 2014 - Apr 2015
      Network Engineer

       Responsible for implementation, support, and maintain network services and security issues Handle responsibilities of managing all network equipment including Core switches, routers, access switches, firewalls (multiple vendors) and all UAE remote sites.  Handle responsibilities of managing configurations and the deployment of equipment in compliance with established technology policies  Implementation of mass configuration on more than 300 router without any downtime. Troubleshoot routing switching and firewall issues. Perform the tasks of maintaining system and network availability and monitoring of services, Identify, troubleshoot and Backup. Recommend technical solutions to enhance performance, increase redundancy, and add flexibility to the existing infrastructure. Perform day to day task of networks on LAN/WAN/Firewall. Responsible for building & updating network diagrams and documentation Show less

    • Abtach

      May 2015 - Nov 2015
      Sr. Project Manager
    • Confidential Employer

      Jul 2015 - Jun 2022
      Network and Security Consultant
    • Roads and Transport Authority

      Oct 2017 - now
      • Senior Network Security Engineer

        Dec 2019 - now
      • Network and Security Engineer

        Oct 2017 - Dec 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cisco Certified Network Professional - CCNP

      Cisco
    • Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Voice Networks

      Cisco
    • CCIE Routing & Switching Written

      Cisco
      May 2011
    • Cisco Borderless Networks Mobility Support Specialist

      Cisco
    • Cisco Unified Wireless Site Survey

      Cisco
    • Cisco Certified Network Assosiate Wireless - CCNA Wireless

      Cisco
    • Cisco Wide Area Application Service Field Engineer

      Cisco
      Apr 2012
    • Cisco Borderless Network R & S Support Specialist

      Cisco
      Nov 2013
    • Cisco Certified Network Assosiate - CCNA

      Cisco
    • Cisco Advanced Routing Switching Field Engineer

      Cisco
      Apr 2012
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Arslan Ahmed
      Appreciation letter on good performance. I.T. Ministry of Sindh, Pakistan Mar 2010