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ABDULLA A,
System and Network Engineer
Mobile: +971 508463218, +971 566576568
Email : abdullaroz@hotmail.com
Born 3 Sep 1981, 37 years old
Married.
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
To work in a technologically sophisticated organization which will give me an opportunity and exposure to
prove my technical skills, I have gained years of firsthand experience in successfully managing the network
infrastructure especially the Cisco Switches, Routers, PABX, VOIP and successfully managing all vital servers
such as Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, Microsoft Exchange, VMware. I have also proven track record of
project management and people management skill as well. I have proven adept at handling user complaints,
troubleshooting and diagnosing problems, and explaining network issues in both technical and layman’s term.
and I am looking for a company for any possible suitable position where I can utilize all my skills and to be a
contributor for the company’s goals and its success. so that I can contribute to the growth of the organization in
par with fast paced technologically developing world.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Remote connectivity Installing security patches Biometric & Door Access Security solutions
Network performance tuning Network Routing(OSPF) Network connectivity, VLAN Trunking
System configuration Building networks LAN Configure VPN client
Network topology TCP/IP, FTP Windows servers CCTV Installation & Server Support
NAS Storage setup Avaya IP Telephone Solar Winds, Network Optimization
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Al Ruwad Group OF Companies (Al Ruwad TV, Karama Medical Fitness center, RBC TV), Dubai.
System & Network Admin Dec 2017 - Present
Responsibilities
• Install, configure, upgrade and maintain network services, equipment and devices.
• Proficiency Installation and administering of Microsoft Servers(2012r2,2016) with RAID configuration. (DELL
R730, R720 Servers, Pebble Beach Servers for Media Production)
• Perform troubleshooting for Network related issues.
• Manage user accounts in Active Directory, permissions, email, anti-virus, anti-spam.
• Worked for Project Amer (LAN Infrastructure, Switches, VLANS) at Karama Medical Fitness Express Center.
• Installation and configuring and implementation of Domain Controllers, MICROSOFT Active directory, DNS,
DHCP, WINS, Group Policies Objects(GPO), Group Policy Management Console(GPMC)
• Creating new users in Active Directory of the Windows server, providing security rights for users, IP filtering
internet access, restrict USB drives, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of the various network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, VLAN, VLSM, OSPF,
BGP, EIGRP, VPN, static routing and policy-based routing. Managed devices such as but not limited to Cisco
3750/3550 Layer 3 switches, Cisco 2960/2960G switches, Cisco Catalyst 6500 series, VSS, Cisco ACS, Routers Cisco
ASA 5585‐X
• Configuring and Installation of IP Camera, NVR, DVR for security systems(CCTV)
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents (Hardware & software) related to desktop and associated peripherals,
• Implemented documentation of network design, network security measures and inventory of IT assets.
• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Operating Systems (Win 10, Win7, Win8, Linux, Unix,
VMWARE hyper -v virtual machine like win 10/7) Network Printers and Local Printers
• Configuring virtual private network (Routing and Remote access)
• Performing system backups and recovery.
• Configuring and troubleshooting of mail clients (MS Outlook, Thunderbird)
• Conduct daily inspection of the Data Center
• Solve technical problems via Remote, email correspondence, & on-site repair and maintenance.
• Manage the networking of organization, plan and deploy structure cabling of cat 6 network cables.
• Conduct daily inspection of Medical equipment’s connected through LAN for blood collections (Lantronics).
• In-depth knowledge of the Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop
• Provide recommendation in terms of design, architecture on Active directory, failover clustering.

Celltel Middle East LLC, Dubai UAE Network & Hardware Engineer Sep2003 - Jul2017
Responsibilities
• Install, configure, upgrade and maintain network services, equipment and devices.
• Perform troubleshooting for Network related issues.
• Documents network problems and resolution for future reference.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, email, anti-virus, anti-spam.
• Upgrade, install, configure and repair faulty LAN cables networks & peripheral equipments such as switches,
hubs, various routers, wireless access points.
• Trouble shooting computer hardware problems like ram error, cpu overheating HDD/SSD bad clusters.
• Configuring Server domain controllers and creating new users in Active Directory of the Windows server,
providing security rights for users, IP filtering internet access, restrict USB drives, etc
• Configuring virtual private network through CISCO pix and cisco VPN client and as well as end point routers
• Installation, Configuration of Network Printer & Local Printers.
• Structure cabling and crimping of Network cat 5e/6 cables.
• Manage Wireless Connectivity by setting the Channel, SSID and Security.
• Had been Responsible in monitoring the network performance.
• Manage the networking of organization.
• Configuring and troubleshooting of mail clients (MS Outlook)
• Installation and configuration of DNS, DHCP, Group Policies Services.
• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of operating systems (Win 10, Win7, Win8, Linux, Unix, hyper
-v virtual machine like win 10/7)
• System installation and Domain controller networking.
• Configuring domain controllers and providing security rights for users. IP filtering internet access, restrict USB
drives, etc
• Configuring virtual private network through CISCO pix
• Configuring wireless Access point via router, configuring scope, active directory services in windows
server2008r2(HP ML350 G6 Server)
• Structure cabling of network cables
• Purchasing of peripherals.
• Configuring and Installation of DVR for security systems(CCTV)
• Performing system backups and recovery.
• Change the passwords and secret codes of the server, wlan and Dvr systems as per instructions given by senior.
• Train the new employees and providing customer support to fix the issue.
• Perform residential/commercial installation of cctv security systems.
Vee Care Systems, Madurai, Tamilnadu, India Network /Hardware Engineer Jun 2002 – Sep 2003
Responsibilities
• Assembling systems, Installation & Networking.
• Configuring domain controllers and providing security rights for clients
• Responsible for getting Quotations for computer products and purchasing.
• Giving Technical details and convincing the customer to buy the best product in market
• Convincing the customer to go for AMC.
• Attending call on customer care at the earliest.
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Shifa InfoTech, Madurai, Tamilnadu, India Hardware Engineer Mar2001 - May2002
Responsibilities
• Assembling systems, Installation & Networking.
• Configuring workgroup using hubs, and switches.
• Trouble Shooting the System Problems.
• Trouble shooting of network collisions and computer hardware problems.
SISI, Madurai, Tamilnadu, India Computer Hardware Faculty Mar2000 - Feb 2001
Responsibilities
• Teaching Hardware & Basic Networking.
• Trouble Shooting of System Problems
• Display problem, monitor out of frequency, boot disk failure, virus cleaning, creating hard disk partitions.
• Software Installations. Installation of Operating system.
Educational Summary:
• Aug 2015 B.C. A - Bachelor of Computer Application from Karnataka State Open University.
-Tamil Nadu, India
• May 2000 Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering, from K.L.N Memorial
Polytechnic. -Tamil Nadu, Madurai.
Certifications:
CCNA, Cisco ID# – CSCO11082633
MCSE - Pursuing
Honors Diploma in Hardware & Network Engineering
Diploma in television servicing
SKILLS:
Technical Skills
Operating System &
Programming
Languages
Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows NT, Unix, Windows server 2003/08. Windows
Server 2012, Mac OS High Sierra. C, C++ and Java
Software Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms Outlook and Ms PowerPoint
Soft Skills Result Oriented and persevering person, effective communicator, can work independently as well
as in a team, can work under pressure and have fine time management skills, willing to learn new
technologies.
Managerial Skills Great organizational and interpersonal skills, can prioritize work according to the sensitivity and
urgency.
Languages Known English(Fluent), Hindi(Intermediate),Tamil(Fluent), French(Basic), Urdu and Malayalam(Spoken)
Personal Details:
Name : Abdulla Akbar Nationality : Indian
D.O.B : 03/09/1981 Marital Status : Married
Passport No: P6241590 Expiry : 05/10/2026
Declaration:
I consider myself familiar with Electronics and Communication Engineering Aspects. I am also confident in
my ability to work in a team.I hereby declare that the information finished above is true to the best of my knowledge.
Date : Yours Faithfully,
Place : Abdulla Akbar.
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