Syed Ali-Raza-CV
Syed Ali-Raza-CV
Syed Ali-Raza-CV
E-mail: [email protected]
Contact No: 03362919259
OBJECTIVE
Looking for a challenging role in a reputable organization to utilize my technical and management skills for the growth of the
organization as well as to enhance my knowledge about new and emerging trends in IT sector.
SKILLS
Area of knowledge TCP/IP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP, NAT, PAT, ACL,
VLANs, VTP, STP, WLAN, ARP, DHCP, SNMP, Ether-Channel,
VPN, MPLS, VPC, VDC, OTV. Cisco ACI: Logical and Physical Model.
Routers & Switches Cisco Nexus 7k,5k,3k,2k, Cisco 2960X,2960XR, Cisco 3850, Cisco
4500, Cisco 3750
AAA Authentication Cisco ISE.
Wireless Cisco WLC 4402, 5508 Cisco Access points 1142, 1242, 2600,
1852, 3600
WORK EXPERIENCE
Network Engineer at United Bank Limited (Jan 2022-till)
Maintaining and managing the Core banking network, countrywide branches, and partner’s VPNs connectivity.
Responsible for running smooth banking applications & services over the network.
Defining user access level and implementing user access as per policy on devices.
Participates in analysis, design, and new construction of next-generation IT systems.
Designing LOW & High-level network diagrams with vendor and solutions providers.
Installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining various network technologies, devices, and management
systems
Network documentation like inventory list, user access on devices, services running on different servers, and
documented all appropriate network access.
Coordinating with the vendor for the RMA of the devices.
Coordinating with different teams (WAN, Network security) for troubleshooting.
Replacement of faulty switches and coordinate with the vendor for RMA.
Enable AAA services on devices and integrate with Cisco ISE.
Providing Technical services to LAN users.
Managing wireless segment and providing wireless access to the users as per the policy of the bank.
Managing LAN segment of the RHQ (Islamabad and Lahore).
Managing DC and DR segment.
Providing essential support in branches media up gradation and IP change activity like creating tunnels on WAN
Exploring and gripping the enthralling core banking networks, consists of over 1400 nationwide and 18 international
operational branches
Resident Engineer (DWP) at United bank limited (July 2021-DEC 2022)
Assisting with tracking and managing equipment inventory
Assisting with troubleshooting by providing hands-on expertise and track of the technical case to
ensure proper support is being met.
Providing best practices on how to prevent issues with Juniper Networks products and technologies.
Feature testing, interoperability testing, review and regression testing of juniper features
Providing staff and business users with informal onsite transfer of information. Conducted workshop to
increase the troubleshooting efficiency of the network engineers.
Providing monthly and weekly updates on work in progress and current issues.
Member of network team responsible for designing and engineering UBL’s Core backbone network.
Designing LLD and HLD for the current & future network.
Creating SOP (Standard operating Procedure) for the activities (e.g. router engine, node, image
upgrades) to be conducted in the corporate network.
Defining user access level and implementing user access as per policy.
Managing Cisco wireless link controller 5508, deployment and configuring of new Aps.
Configuring multi-vendor devices (Cisco, Juniper) on Cisco ISE and authentication,
authorization And accounting with create policies with different shell profile and
privilege level.
NOC Engineer at Fiberlink Pvt Ltd (January 2020 to May 2021)
Managing Core/Aggregation & Access layer Routers and Switches with more than 150+ devices
across the Network which includes Cisco 7606, 7200, 3845, 3825, 2821, 2621, 1841.
Aggregation Switches 4500, ME3400, 3750, 3550, 3560, 2950.
Cisco Nexus (3064, 3048).
Configured Protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIPv2, MPLS, STP, RSTP).
Created VPN GRE Tunnels between cities to manage network devices and task
through remotely.
Designed and configured newly L2 Ring topology for Network expansion.
Configuration of new Clients over the segment or Inter-city connectivity through
Layer2.
Circuits. Configured Port-Channel between the Aggregation Switches for large
traffic flow on Aggregation switches.
Implemented Network Tools like, Solar Wind (Network performance
Monitor), STG, WatchIT, CPU Load Check, Net Flow Manage Engine.
Mange Power team for power related issue (batteries
maintenance, UPS Maintenance, Rectifiers, Generator
Maintenance.
Internee at Huawei technologies Pakistan Pvt Ltd (July 2019 To DEC 2019)
HOBBIES/INTERSETS
Playing Cricket
Watching Sports
Book Reading