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Waleed Ahmed Kamal Elkazaz

IT Infrastructure Global Manager at Careem

New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • IT Infrastructure Global ManagerFull Time

    Careem

    Jan 2017 - Present -8 yrs, 5 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Design, implement, configure, monitor, and maintain all network on all sites and countries. • Design, implement, configure, monitor maintain all virtualized infrastructure [VMWare hosts, VMWare VCenter, Windows server, Linux servers] on all sites and countries. • Test, design, deal, implement, configure, monitor and maintain all backup and disaster recovery on all. • Full responsibility on WAN connections SDSL, MPLS and VPN to sort the best solution for internet/intranet connectivity, providing a decent one with a high stability through a strong monitoring system. • Test, design. Implement, configure and manage VPN on AWS. • Suppliers coordinator hardware/software/services with strong communication skills to build a strong relation between organization and suppliers. • Lead and educate my team/self to go through all systems and handle it in a pro-active approach as much as we can. • Test, design, implement, configure, maintain, and document our network and systems monitor system. • Third line support. • Management of incidents to ensure rapid resolution. Including [Root cause analysis, managing incidents to ensure all avenues are explored, weighing up possible, and solutions and associated risk]. • Designing, implementing and managing Active Directory, Group Policy. • Providing advice on selection and purchase of IT equipment.
  • Senior Systems AdministratorFull Time

    PIL

    Oct 2007 - Dec 2016 -9 yrs, 2 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Design, implement, configure, monitor, and maintain all network on all sites. • Design, implement, configure, monitor maintain converting all system infrastructure to virtualizing infrastructure [VMWare hosts, VMWare VCenter, Windows server, Linux servers]. • Design, implement, configure, monitor VDI solution over vmware. • Responsible on SDSL, Frame-relay, Wi-MAX and VPN to sort the best solution for internet/intranet connectivity. • Suppliers coordinator hardware/software/services. • Second and third line support.
  • Education

    • College Diploma in Computer Sciense

      Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AAST)

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2015 - 4 yr

    • Diploma in Computer Sciences

      Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AAST)

      Jan 2014 

    • Bachelor of Commerce in Commerce

      Suez Canal University (SCU)

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2005 - 5 yr

    • High School - Thanaweya Amma

      Suez Secondary School

      Jan 1999 

    Achievements

    Implement the SD-WAN solution on a very sensitive production environment with the minimum downtime and a huge enhancement on the availability.

    Skills

    • Troubleshooting
    • IT Infrastructure
    • networks
    • Maintenance
    • Networking
    • Vendor Management
    • Vmware
    • Information Technology (IT)
    • VDI
    • Management
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    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

      peoplecert·2017
    • MCP

      Microsoft·2010
    • MCSE

      PrimeSoft·2007
    • CCNA

      PrimeSoft·2006
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