Saad Hassan

IT ManagerFull Time

• Job Details:•Managed the IT operations for Mubasher group (Mubasher Int. for Securities, Asset Mgt., Advisory services, Mubasher Media), DirectFN, and Onecard. •Planned and controlled a budget of 3M EGP for an infrastructure supported by global providers such as Cisco, Microsoft, AVAYA, HP, Dell, Fortinet, and others. •Upgraded the company’s internet with diversified media, ISPs, and technology such as fiber, microwave, and Pre-WiMAX with SD-WAN led to almost 100% uptime. •Developed the communications and SLA negotiations with service providers, regulators, partners, and vendors for services and relevant contracts. •Led the team for day-to-day operations in network, system, security, disaster recovery, and customer support services for HQ and branches with 600+ endpoints. •Implemented asset management system for company’s network, servers, and user devices that noticeably improved the procurement, tracking, and retirement processes for assets and helped determining asset TCO.

IT MANAGERFull Time

• Job Details:•Implemented centralized 24/7 monitoring system for distributed infrastructure using multiple monitoring tools. •Planed the company’s infrastructure expansion and optimization by continuous audit and improvement processes. •Conducted network and general technical consultancy for enterprise customers, and brokerage firms.

Network ManagerFull Time

• Job Details:•Designed and installed production network, security, and servers with vendors such as Cisco security, routing and switching, SonicWALL, Sophos, and HP/Dell/IBM. •Deployed monitoring and support for datacenters. Identified the technical issues and provided remedies and recommendations. •Negotiated deals with service providers such as ISPs and vendors to get the most cost-effective solutions supported by relevant SLA.