- Muhammad Waqas Khalil is a Lead Engineer with over 3 years of experience in information technology, specializing in Cisco networks, VoIP, Microsoft, and Linux systems.
- He has expertise in areas such as network design, security, troubleshooting, project management, and client relationship management.
- His professional experience includes roles at AUASolutions as a Lead Engineer overseeing data center operations and network/systems security, and at SindhTV as an IT and Transmission Engineer.
IT Professional with over 15 years of experience in planning, engineering, administration, maintenance, optimization , analysis and troubleshooting for various network technologies including VoIP, wireless and data center for medium to global enterprise environments which includes proficiency in routing, routing protocols, switching, WLAN, VPN, WiFi, security, firewalls, network performance and security assessment as well as post-assessment reports and recommendations.
IT Professional with over 15 years of experience in planning, engineering, administration, maintenance, optimization , analysis and troubleshooting for various network technologies including VoIP, wireless and data center for medium to global enterprise environments which includes proficiency in routing, routing protocols, switching, WLAN, VPN, WiFi, security, firewalls, network performance and security assessment as well as post-assessment reports and recommendations.
1. Muhammad Waqas Khalil
Flat no A-33 Haroon Plaza sector 11-I up Morr North Karachi
dubious_waqas@hotmail.com
03133092995
SUMMARY
A highly energetic and accomplished professional Lead Engineer with comprehensive experience of Three years in the field of
Information Technology in regards to Cisco Networks, VoIP Microsoft and Linux (systems/Servers) Deployment A dependable, systematic
and considerate individual, with strong leadership abilities. Outstanding relationship builder, gaining the trust and respect of business
leaders, customers, vendors and staff.
Professional strengths include excellent technical expertise on Cisco and Microsoft internetwork platforms; including routing, switching,
WAN/LAN network analysis, design, security, configuration, implementation.
Core Competencies and Expertise
IT Infrastructure Management Compliance Management
Network Design and Implementation Reporting & Documentation
Troubleshooting/ Maintenance/ Support Quality Assurance
Definition of IT Security Policies & Procedures Client Relationship Management
Project Management Cross Functional Team Cordination
Team Leadership Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead Engineer (VOIP IT, Network Operations) at AUASolutions (PVT) Ltd. Karachi, Pakistan - August 2013 –
PRESENT
Data Center Operations:
Configuring, Maintaining and
Troubleshooting:
Cisco 1800, 2800 2900 Series Routers
Cisco 2960 Series (PoE), 3750 Series, 3750
Microsoft 2003 / 2008 Servers, File Server
& Linux Servers.
.
Network & Systems Security:
Defining & Implementing Security Policies:
Configuring AVAST
Implementation & Support on Microsoft
TMG.
Managing Site-to-Site VPN and Client
End VPN Connections.
Network Analysis and Monitoring via
MRTG
Managing Client End Issues:
Preparing, Analyzing, Creating,
Demonstrating & Presenting technical
IT solutions to Department.
Collaborate among teams to conduct
meetings and participate in
communication to discuss/ resolve
managerial & technical issues with
Employee
VOIP Network Management
Voip Traffic deployment Server on linux (centos) with
elastix(asterisk 11.0) 3.0, and manged.
Voip traffic via SIP,H.323 in RTP and RTCP suite.
Installation and configuring Expertises in Asterisk,GoAutodial
, Vicidial, Free PBX, Elastix, Sonus,Nextone, Sansay, Class 4
and class 5 Switches
Managing Telephony Network over Voip using Asterisk and
Freeswitch.
Making customized Dialplans for call routing with IVR and
Voicemail services setup on Asterisk
Installing and Configuring Asterisk on Linux Servers (CentOS
& Ubuntu)
Coordinating with vendor's & carriers for voip call forwarding
services issues(ACD,PDD,ASR, Distortion, FAS.
Troubleshoot End user problem for DTMF, Ring Back, Call
Delay & Codecs Issues
Managing load balancing for outgoing Calls
Creating Peers and Extensions
Configuring Soft phones (Eye Beam, Zoiper and X lite ...etc)
Configuring Cisco Devices (PAP2, Routers etc)
Checking Least Cost Route (LCR) for destinations
Enabling/Disabling routes to Specific destinations
Microsoft Network Management
Deployment of Servers 2003,2008R2,2012.
Managing multiple roles on these servers like File share, DFS,
Proxy etc..
Deployment of Active directory with multiple Domains.
Managing group policies roles.
Deployment of Proxy Server with ISA 2006, TMG 2010 forefront and
Managing policies,
licenses, system error alerts and creating traffic filtering processes of
protocols based on application layer.
Deployment of DNS Server.
Deployment of DHCP Server.
Deployment of WSUS Server.
Deployment of WDS Server.
Managing Systems and Servers related Technical issues.
2. ACCOMPLISHMENTS / ACHIEVEMENTS CERTIFICATIONS
Configuring Load Balancing for bandwidth control for Data and Voice Traffic. CCNA(Routing and Switching)
Full scale deployment of office IT Infrastructure as a Campus Design Network. CCNP(Routing and Switching)
Deployment of TMG Server on Windows 2008 R2 Server. MCSA 2008/2012
Network Monitoring using MRTG while tracing..
2ND International Multi Conference(broad band Networks and Cloud computing).
Participated in networking competition in PROBRAINS held in 2012 and got
FIRST POSITION in Department of Computer Science University of Karachi Pakistan
IT and Transmission engineer (Assistant IT Manager) at SindhTv Dolphin Media Pakistan --
May 2013 – August 2013
Responsibilities
Troubleshooting Sytems and Server issues
Supporting Network issues
Software Installation
FEC Multiplexer
Modulation of jpeg transmission for broadcasting
Managing Video and Voice Traffic
Managing Line of Sight of Microwave Antenna
Managing Radio Frequency related issues
Internship (Internee) at Pakistan International Airlines—july 2012 – August 2013
Training and Responsibilities
Configuring, designing, and Operations of Cisco Routers and Switches
Radio Overhaul Department
IT Department
PSTN Department
Wireless Communication Department
QUALIFICATION/EDUCATION
TECHNICAL SKILLS
ROUTING: Cisco Routers (1800, 2600, 2800, 2900 series): Static Routing, RIPv1, RIPv2, RIPnG, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGPv4,GRE,
MPLS, IPv6, Traffic Engineering, Policy Based Routing PBR, Route Filtering, Redistribution, Summarization
SWITCHING & BRIDGING: (2950, 3500, 3750 Series) Cisco Catalyst CatOS and IOS based Switches, VTP, STP, MST, RSTP+, Trunking,
VLANs, Layer 3 Switches
LAN/WAN TECHNOLOGIES: Media: Ethernet, FastEthernet, GigabitEthernet, FDDI Network Analyzers: Ethereal / Wireshark, Leased
lines 64k - 155Mb (PPP / HDLC), Channelized lines (E1 / T1 / E3 / T3), Fibre Optic Circuits up to OC-48 speed, Frame Relay, ISDN,
xDSL, Load Balancing
NETWORK SERVICES & PROTOCOLS: IOS and CatOS Features, HSRP, VRRP, GLBP, NAT, SNMP, DHCP, DNS, HTTP, TFTP and FTP
Management, IPv6,Cisco CNR (DNS & DHCP server), VLAN, VTP
NETWORK SECURITY: IOS-Based Security, Clear OS, Squid Server, TMG, VPNs
SERVER OPERATING SYSTEMS: Windows Server 2008/2003, Linux, Proxy Servers, ,DNS Server
OTHER SKILLS
Excellent Communication Skills Proactive Approach
Excellent Interpersonal Skills Business Ethics
Team Leadership Skills Business Development Skills
2013 BE Telecommunications Ist Division 3.05 CGPA
Mehran University of Engineering and Technology
Jamshoro
2008 HSC Intermediate (Pre-Engineering)
Cadet College Larkana
2006 SSC Matriculation (Science)
Cadet College Larkana