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Mostafa Ahmed Mahmoud

Infrastructure Engineer at Capricorn Energy PLC.

Zaytoun, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Infrastructure EngineerFull Time

    Capricorn Energy PLC.

    Apr 2024 - Present -1 yr, 3 months

    • Job Details:As an Infrastructure Engineer, responsible for the design, implementation, and management of both on-premises and cloud-based computing resources, leveraging cutting-edge technologies. Key responsibilities include: On-Premises Infrastructure Management: Manage and maintain Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) with Hyper-V virtualization to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and reliability of on-premises computing resources. Cloud Services: Oversee Azure cloud services, including Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), ensuring seamless integration with on-prem environments. Backup and Disaster Recovery: Implement and manage Veeam Backup & Replication solutions to protect critical data and ensure business continuity. Network Security and Connectivity: Configure and maintain Fortinet security appliances, including SD-WAN for optimized branch connectivity and FortiSASE for secure remote access for distributed workforces. Network Infrastructure: Administer Cisco switches and Meraki Wi-Fi access points to maintain secure and robust networking across multiple sites. Email and Gateway Management: Manage Microsoft Exchange Server environments and integrate with Mimecast for secure email gateway services, ensuring robust email communication and protection. System Center Management: Utilize System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) for managing and deploying applications, updates, and patches across the infrastructure, and System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) for efficient management of virtualized environments.
  • Network System Team leaderFull Time

    Aman Holding

    Oct 2023 - Apr 2024 -6 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Manage & maintain Virtualization environment (VMWare), (Hyper-V) • Manage & maintain Physical server (Traditional server), (Blade server), (Hyper converged infrastructure), (Dell VxRail) • Manage & Maintain SAN Storage (Dell Unity), (Dell Power Scale) • Maintain Backup storage (Dell Data Domain) • Implement Network Device (Cisco) Core Switch & Edge switch – Core working in Layer2 and pass all traffic for L3 GW (Datacenter Firewall) • Deploy data center management equipment • Manage & maintain Datacenter Firewall (Sophos 4300) HA Active/Passive • Manage & maintain External Firewall –Edge firewall (Fortigate 101F) HA Active/Passive • Deploy and manage two data center in Private cloud located in Egypt (Raya DC), (ECC Solution) • Manage & maintain Mail service across whole group (Hyper mode – On primes & Exchange online) and publish Mail server, (Multi-tenant on Microsoft 365), (Apply Auto archive solution) • Manage & maintain closed network related to Passport project for (Project sector in Ministry of interior) • Deploy & Manage Data Loss prevention solution (SafeTica One) Monitor and categorized all data movement in our network and classified all data with policy, Log all company machines resource usage and un productivity time/apps and generate reports for higher management. • Deploy & Manage Forti Client Pro End Point with integration with Fortigate firewall for +350 End Point across all region, with apply Zero trust Network Access • Deploy and Manage VPN Tunnels between group of companies to enhance the provided services from IT department to all kind of companies/projects related to group • Deploy & Manage System Center configuration manage for multi sites • Manage & Maintain Veeam Backup server • Deploy & manage Veeam For Microsoft365 (Backup Cloud users Data Exchange Online/one drive/teams) • Plan & design & implement Cisco (Identity Services Engine) a next-generation NAC solution used to manage endpoint, user, and device access to network resources within a zero-trust architecture. • Plan & design & implement Cisco (Prime Infrastructure) complete management of converged wired and wireless networks. • Manage & maintain Forti Log analyzer • Deploy Forti Manager to manage and collaborate all Forti fire wall for whole group • Manage & Maintain Sophos End Point • Engage with Devops & developer team for Payment Project (Niabat Payment) for deploy all network design and devices such as (Firewall—Fortigate) (Datacenter—Raya Cloud DC) (WAF—F5 LTM) (SIEM—Forti SIEM Solution) (Authentication—LDAP) (Encryption—Certificate Authority Server) (Compliance certificate—PCI DSS) • Plan & design Mail Security Gateway (Forti Mail 400F) to be gateway for all exchange servers & online tenant by API integration, for whole group. • Manage IT staff by recruiting, training and coaching employees • Manage the performance and availability of the Network infrastructure including core routers & switches, data center and WAN switches, firewalls, load balancers and other network appliances. • Developing and implementing IT policy and best practice guides for the organization. • Coordinate training plans and training paths for all IT department.
  • ٍSenior System AdministratorFull Time

    Sukari Gold Mines

    Feb 2023 - Sep 2023 -7 months

    Egypt , Red Sea

    • System AdministratorFull Time

      Aman Holding

      Mar 2022 - Jan 2023 -10 months

      Egypt , Cairo

      • Education

        • bs in Information System

          Al-Abbasya Institute for Computers and Commercial Sciences

          Jan 2010 - Jan 2014 - 4 yr

        • High School - Other

          الاميرية الثانوية

          Jan 2010 

        Skills

        • Operating Systems
        • Cloud
        • Backup soluations
        • Web Servers
        • Fortigate Firewall
        • Microsoft Office 365
        • Fortinet Firewall
        • DNS
        • DHCP
        • Vmware
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        Languages

        • Arabic

          Fluent
        • English

          Advanced

        Training & Certifications

        • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

          Microsoft·2024
        • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

          Microsoft·2024
        • Cybersecurity Technical NSE4

          Fortinet·2021
        • NSE 4 Network Security Professional

          Fortinet·2021
        • Cybersecurity Awareness Certification

          Fortinet·2020
        • NSE2 Network security associate

          Fortinet·2020
        • NSE 1 Network Security Associate

          Fortinet·2020
        • RHCSA

          Self study·2018
        • MCSA 2012

          T-plus·2017
        • A+

          T-plus·2017
        • C-panel administration

          c-Panel university·2017
        • N+

          HeroTech·2015
        • MCITP

          Self Study ·2015
        • CCNA

          computek·2015
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