Murtada Ahmed

Murtada Ahmed

Database Administrator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Managing Director at ELV Technologies Ltd.

  • Education

    • Omdurman University

      1997 - 2000
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science V. Good

      StatisticsOperating SystemsDigital Image ProcessingDBMSC++DelphiArtificial IntelligenceSoftware EngineeringManagement Information SystemWeb DevelopmentNetworkingIntegrated Circuits

  • Experience

    • Higher Council for Resources

      Jan 2001 - Sept 2001
      Database Administrator

      Establishing the needs of users and monitoring user access and security;monitoring performance and managing parameters to provide fast responses to front-end users;mapping out the conceptual design for a planned database;considering both back-end organisation of data and front-end accessibility for end-users;refining the logical design so that it can be translated into a specific data model;further refining the physical design to meet system storage requirements;installing and testing new versions of the DBMS;maintaining data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act;writing database documentation, including data standards, procedures and definitions for the data dictionary (metadata);controlling access permissions and privileges;developing, managing and testing back-up and recovery plans;ensuring that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly;capacity planning;working closely with IT project managers, database programmers and multimedia programmers;communicating regularly with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security;commissioning and installing new applications and customising existing applications in order to make them fit for purpose. Show less

    • Dar Saras Clearance

      Oct 2001 - Dec 2004
      IT Administrator

      PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESSupport LANs, WANs, network segments, Internet, and intranet systems.Maintain system efficiency.Ensure design of system allows all components to work properly together.Troubleshoot problems reported by users.Make recommendations for future upgrades.Maintain network and system security.Analyze and isolate issues.Monitor networks to ensure security and availability to specific users.Evaluate and modify system's performance.Identify user needs.Maintain integrity of the network, server deployment, and security.Ensure network connectivity throughout a company's LAN/WAN infrastructure is on par with technical considerations.Design and deploy networks.Perform network address assignment.Assign routing protocols and routing table configuration.Assign configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services.Maintain network facilities in individual machines, such as drivers and settings of personal computers as well as printers.Maintain network servers such as file servers, VPN gateways, intrusion detection systems.Administer servers, desktop computers, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, phones, personal digital assistants, smartphones, software deployment, security updates and patches. Show less

    • German Group Consultancy

      Feb 2005 - Nov 2006
      IT System Administrator

      PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESSupport LANs, WANs, network segments, Internet, and intranet systems.Maintain system efficiency.Ensure design of system allows all components to work properly together.Troubleshoot problems reported by users.Make recommendations for future upgrades.Maintain network and system security.Analyze and isolate issues.Monitor networks to ensure security and availability to specific users.Evaluate and modify system's performance.Identify user needs.Maintain integrity of the network, server deployment, and security.Ensure network connectivity throughout a company's LAN/WAN infrastructure is on par with technical considerations.Design and deploy networks.Perform network address assignment.Assign routing protocols and routing table configuration.Assign configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services.Maintain network facilities in individual machines, such as drivers and settings of personal computers as well as printers.Maintain network servers such as file servers, VPN gateways, intrusion detection systems.Administer servers, desktop computers, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, phones, personal digital assistants, smartphones, software deployment, security updates and patches. Show less

    • CompuTech Technology Co.

      Jan 2007 - now
      Head of IT Department

      Speaking to the management team/clients to find out what they want.Advise clients objectively on where IT might make a difference to the business.Planning the stages of the project and how each affects the business.Co-ordinating the project team.Agreeing costs, timescales and standards to be met and monitoring these through the project.Adjusting the plans where needed.Making sure there is a smooth change over from the old system to the new one.Keeping management and clients updated on progress.Evaluation of each project stage and once completed. Show less

    • TNT

      Jan 2007 - Apr 2015
      Web Designer

      Writing and editing contentDesigning webpage layoutDetermining technical requirementsUpdating websitesCreating back up filesSolving code problems

    • ELV Technologies Ltd.

      Aug 2018 - now
      Managing Director

      Extra Low Voltage & ICT services

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

      Google Digital Skills For Africa
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Introduction to Cybersecurity

      Cisco Networking Academy
      Aug 2020
    • Cisco Networking Academy® CCNAv7: Bridging

      Cisco Networking Academy
      Aug 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Murtada Ahmed
      GST Conventional Fire Course UTC Fire & Security Dec 2020 UTC Training Center - South Africa
    • Awarded to Murtada Ahmed
      Introduction to Cybersecurity Cisco Virtual Academy Aug 2020 Explores cyber trends, threats—along with the broader topic of cybersecurity in a way that will matter to YOU. For instance, you’ll learn how to protect your personal privacy online while gaining additional insight on the challenges companies, and governmental and educational institutions face today.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Donor, Type O Negative

      Issued by Blood Bank on Oct 2000
      Blood BankAssociated with Murtada Ahmed