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Tamer Mohamed

Network Manager at Canada Life

Toronto, Canada

Work Experience

  • Network ManagerFull Time

    Canada Life

    Nov 2018 - Present -6 yrs, 7 months

    Canada , Toronto

    • Job Details:• Providing technical leadership at the enterprise level and serving an integral role in operations and business development. • Design SD-WAN solution for the enterprise network for 300 branches and 10 HQs • Building two new DCs from scratch and Migrating the legacy network to SDN (Cisco ACI). • Conducting research to remain up-to-date and knowledgeable regarding industry trends and emerging technologies in anticipation of new processes and system alterations • Establish the connection between Canada life DCs with Microsoft Azure and Google cloud • Assess and offer strategic direction for the third DC vs Public Cloud initiative (Google, Azure, AWS) • Re-Evaluating scattered monitoring tools and introducing new network and application performance tools to speed up the resolution time
  • Infrastructure Planning ManagerFull Time

    Etisalat Egypt

    Apr 2014 - Nov 2017 -3 yrs, 7 months

    • Job Details:I was responsible for ensuring the maximum possible service availability, performance optimization and network design for new buildings, branches, stores, and Data Centers • Studied and assessed new solutions feasibility and complex technical implementation to meet and satisfy the operation availability, procedures and best practices, also I was accountable for network design to switch the traditional DC with SDN based DC and reduce the normal configuration steps time to one third and in the same time the new SDN DC cost was less than the traditional DC with 500K$. • Managing IT Infrastructure Planning Team to successfully o launches projects that support IT strategic objectives, o Collects business requirements and tailors solutions to meet business needs, o Works with cross-functional, implementation and operation teams throughout the project life-cycle (initiation, planning, development and closure) to successfully launch projects related to IT infrastructure within the set timelines, with the requested quality and within the set budget, o Develops a high-level yearly road map across teams for the upcoming projects. o Facilitate the interaction between the internal teams and vendors to assure completion of the requested tasks/actions in time, with the best quality and satisfying service level.
  • Network and Security Planning ManagerFull Time

    Etisalat Egypt

    Jan 2012 - Apr 2014 -2 yrs, 3 months

    • Network and Security Operation ManagerFull Time

      Etisalat Egypt

      May 2007 - Jan 2012 -4 yrs, 8 months

      • Education

        • MBA in International Business

          Arab Academy of Science University, Cairo, Egypt

          Jan 2009 - Jan 2011 - 2 yr

        • Master's Degree in • Master of Science

          Cairo University (CU)

          Jan 2004 

        Achievements

        I got many awards in my career, below are some of them 1- Silverplate in the year 2001 for an excellent performance. (Raya) 2- Appreciation Letter in the year 2003 for an excellent performance. (Raya) 3- Outstanding performance for the year 2003. (Raya) 4- Certificate of Appreciation for the year 2007. (Etisalat Telecom Operator) 5- Exceeding expectation performance for years 2009,2010,2013,2014. (Etisalat Telecom Operator) 6- Recognition Certificate for the year 2012. (Etisalat Telecom Operator) 7- Best IT Manager in Etisalat Misr Telecom Operator for 2013 and 2015.

        Skills

        Languages

        • Arabic

          Fluent
        • English

          Advanced

        Training & Certifications

        • Network and Systems Security Analysis

          George Brown College, Toronto, Ontario·2019
        • Lean Six Sigma

          Six Sigma·2017
        • ITIL Foundation

          ITIL·2014
        • CCIE

          Cisco·2005
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