Ismail Khan is a senior technical leader currently working as a Site/Project Engineer for Atlas Security in the UAE. He has over 7 years of experience in fields including networking, systems administration, storage, and security. He is seeking new opportunities that allow him to continue developing professionally through challenges and growth.
1. Ismail Khan
System Server Infrastructure Specialist
Cell # +971 569 829971
Email: ism.pak87@gmail.com
Passport # BG1858362
Visa Status: Employment Visa, valid UAE LTV License
Current Location: Al Ain International Airport, Al Ain, UAE
OBJECTIVE
To achieve excellence in career through constant struggle, hard work, commitment, and dedication in a
professional, goal-oriented environment which offers challenging opportunities, future growth and professional
development.
CAREER SUMMARY
A senior team player and a Technical leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who has the
ability to work independently under pressure can lead, motivate and influence others, can train and mentor
subordinates. Currently working as Project/Site Engineer at Atlas Security a leading company in security division
providing services to UAE Airports and MOI related divisions. Worked as Sr. Network Operations Engineer in SNL
Pakistan for 6 years, have 7 plus years of extensive hands on experience in field of various IT setups.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
● Site/Project Engineer Atlas Security (UAE) Nov, 2013 – Present
● Sr. Network Operations Engineer SNL Pakistan Pvt Ltd July, 2011 – Oct, 2013
● Network Operations Engineer SNL Pakistan Pvt Ltd Jun, 2010 – June, 2011
● Senior Hardware Engineer SNL Pakistan Pvt Ltd Mar, 2009 – May, 2010
● Hardware Engineer SNL Pakistan Pvt Ltd Nov, 2007 - Mar, 2009
● Technical Assistant Islamabad Software Factory May, 2006 – Nov, 2007
● Senior technical Resource Tariq Video 2, Commercial Market 2004 – May, 2006
● Hardware Engineer Trinet Communication (Part time) 2004 – May, 2006
● IT Consultant SAN Technologies Pvt Ltd. Present
CERTIFICAITONS TRAINING & INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY CERTIFICAITONS:-
● Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) from MTI Cant Rwp.
● ITIL v3.0 Foundation from EXIN (Registration # 4319090 (Training from Business Beam)
● 3 Yrs Hardware Engineering from Trinet Communication
● Graphic Designing Abacus College of Computer Science
● Microsoft Office and Basic Courses from Abacus College of Computer Science
2. SPECIALTIES:-
• IP CCTV System Expert along with the Infrastructure deployment (OmniCast & MileStone)
• Server roles configuration includes AD, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP, File Server, IIS, FTP, DFS, Print Server,
Backups, WASUS, NLB & RDP Services, and Windows Clustering.
• BAT Scripting for process automation and backups and login scripts
• Administration of VMware, HyperV, Virtual Box & XenCenter over various Storage platforms
• Networks and System Management
• Strong Technical & T-shooting skills
• Data backup management on Quantum Super loader t-shooting along with Backup Exec
• Workstations/Servers Patching/Updates/Firmware updates
• Enterprise AV Admin
• Operating System recovery, tweaks and installations along with proficiency in desktop level applications
• ISA, MS TMG, IP Security CNL, IPsotek, Efusion Maxxess
• Configuration knowledge of EMC VNC and Isilon, Dell and IBM Storage Systems
• Web: HTML, Dream Weaver MX, Flash, Photoshop Related Software’s
Current Role at Atlas Security:-
• Working as Site and project Engineer and responsible to make sure the Al Ain International Airport CCTV
and ACMS security Infrastructure is running smoothly. Infrastructure consists more than 70 physical
servers, network of 30 switches including Core and Distribution layer & storage System of EMC.
• Along with Al Ain I am responsible for Security system of AL Bateen Executive Airport Abu Dhabi and
Police Head Quarter as a Senior Engineer. Infrastructure consists Windows Server, VMware including
SRM, Cisco, Access Control System and various other technologies.
• Server, storage and Applications backup and regular maintenance.
• Provide end user support to the airport staff police and others related to the IT members
• Provide technical assistance based on required to other team members on other project at Abu Dhabi
Airport, Bateen Airport and other various sites.
• Administrate Genetec, IP Security CNL, EFusion Maxxess & Ipsotek at Al Ain Airport.
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE and Responsibilities during career at SNL:-
• Configuration troubleshooting of HP/Dell Servers on Windows 2003 and 2008.
• Installation, Configuration and troubleshooting of Window 2003/2008 Domain Server and Window 2003
Exchange Server including all server roles.
• Working experience on SUN/Netapp storage system
• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting knowledge of backup systems (Symantec Backup Exec,
Quantum System and Idealstore System)
• Monitoring of Network Infrastructure (Core devices Router/Switches/Blue coat and Servers) for abnormal
and unusual behavior. Working experience on Solarwinds Monitoring system
• Resolution of all tier-II levels issues and if required then Escalation of tier-II issues to concern department
for further assistance
• Managing the Network and System Infrastructure alerts along with troubleshooting.
• Managing the following technologies to smoothly run the window based infrastructure.
o VMWARE infrastructure.
o Security Permissions, DFS & NTFS
o DHCP, DNS AD related issue.
o Print Servers
o IIS
o Antivirus Enterprise Support (Kaspersky, McAfee and Symantec)
3. • Managing and troubleshooting the Kaspersky anti-virus enterprise level issue and define the policies to
manage the restrictions.
• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Cisco call manager and IP Phone issues.
• Managing the work flow of change gear system to track the incidents of system and network infrastructure.
• Educating the technical level team and ensuring the synchronous operation of team.
• Assisting the NOC Hotline-staff administration & shift-roster planning
• SOP's & Process designing and improvement/up gradation, experience on SharePoint Designer, Dream
Viewer and MS Word.
ACHIEVEMENTS/PROJECTS:-
• As a face of Atlas Security I exceeded the expectation of our Client at Al Ain Airport and Atlas is forced
and pushed by the client to retain me at Airport for their support. Because of achieving high standards I
got more responsibilities to oversight Al Bateen Airport and Police GHQ system as well.
• CCTV and Access security System configuration at Abu Dhabi and Al Ain International Airport.
• Individually Configured and deployment of ACMS and CCTV system at Security Gate at AL Ain Airport
• Individually Configured and deployment of ACMS and CCTV system at New MSSR Radar building AL Ain
Airport
• Hands on experience and configuration of IBM Blade Flex, Dell Blade, EMC Storage
• Deployment Kaspersky Antivirus Enterprise Solution
• Ghosting Solution for Helpdesk staff for quick rapid workstation operating system deployment
• Terminal Server builds on HP Proliant hardware with Windows 2003 and 2008 operating system.
• Setup Print server with security restriction for different floor printers for 600 clients at SNL Pakistan on
windows 2008. Configured file server along with security user permissions on windows 2003 server
• Served my duties as Backup, Patch and Enterprise Antivirus Admin at SNL Financial
• Created an offline Microsoft vulnerabilities CD also created an automated installation setup for those
updates.
• Active directory server build for 2500 client users. Implemented Login script for standardize customization
for workstation in office
• SNL Network Infrastructure Trainer for Helpdesk and NOC department.
• Providing NOC and Infrastructure support for upto 300 servers including VMware System
• Configured LAN network of 60 plus nodes for SAN technologies Pvt Ltd.
• Configured LAN network of 20 plus nodes for F.G Girls Higher sec school # 6 I/10/4 Islamabad
• Configured LAN network of 30 plus nodes for F.G Girls Higher sec school G/10/4 Islamabad
• Configured LAN network of 20 plus nodes for F.G Girls Higher sec school G/6/1 Islamabad
• Configured LAN network for 50 plus nodes along with Electric structure, IP security Camera’s and time
attendance system for Islamabad Software Factory I/10/4 Islamabad
OTHER ABILITIES:-
• Strong team-coordinator, technical leader
• Possess excellent written and verbal communicational Skills
• Adaptability to all sort of working environments.
• Able to work under pressure.
QUALIFICATION:-
• Graduation – not completed
• ICS (FSC) – Rawalpind Board
• Matric – Federal Board
Language & Nature:-
• Strong Communication Skills and good command on speaking, writing and understanding English
• English, Arabic (understand), Pashto, Urdu, Punjabi & Hindco
4. REFERENCE:-
• Muhammed Azhar Hussain – Ex CEO ISF and Current CEO of Evision soft. - +92 321 515 5108 (Pakistan)
• Adnan Afzal – +92 – SNL Pakistan current S&P Global - +92 300 854 6272 (Pakistan)
• Ahmad Othman – ADAC IT Field Officer – Abu Dhabi Airports - +971 56 687 8313 (UAE)
• Daniel Bloodworth – Owner Manager – CNL Software’s - +971 56 714 8686 (UAE)
• Khalifa Muhammad Ibrahim – Abu Dhabi Police Security - +971 50 612 6060 (UAE)