Mahmoud Atallah, Senior System Administrator

Mahmoud Atallah

Senior System Administrator

HCL Infosystems - (North Oil Company Project)

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Experience
12 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 5 Months

Senior System Administrator at HCL Infosystems - (North Oil Company Project)
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since July 2016

• Implementing And troubleshooting Microsoft Infrastructures (Domain Controllers 2008/2012, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, NTP, GPO, Hyper-V, Certificates, Exchange 2010/2013, SCCM, etc.)
• L2 Operating support to SEPM, AD, Skype for Business, NTFS Permissions and Exchange 2013.
• L2, L3 Configuring and troubleshooting for Mobile iron “Mobile device management”.
• L2 administration and operation for System Center Configuration Manager 2012 R2 to package and deploy software and windows updates.
• Creating PowerShell scripts to automate management tasks for servers and end user computing devices.
• Apply OS patches and system security updates on a regular basis, and backups of systems servers.
• Provide Tier II Operation Support for Citrix XenServer 6.5, XenApp and XenDesktop 7.
• Designing and implementing DFS Configuration to fit the Mobility Access requirement.
• Designing, Creating and managing Service Asset Tracking System based on the business requirement.
• Establish, enforce and document policy, procedures and SLAs related to service desk responsibilities.
• Participate in planning sessions for new system deployment and facilitate training for new systems.
• Creating and maintaining documentation as required for operations and the new projects.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ACTIVITIES:

• Project lead for Service Asset and Configuration Management.
• Project lead for GoToMeeting Configuration and Management.
• Part of Mobile iron Project for Mobile device management.

System Administrator at HCL Infosystems - (Qatar Foundation Project)
  • Qatar - Doha
  • June 2014 to July 2016

• L2 Exchange Operation of Exchange 20XX servers OWA, EWS and Skype for Business.
• Installing, configuring, managing and troubleshooting Citrix XenDesktop 7.6 environment
• Installing and administration of SEPM Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 servers
• Implementing configuring and managing VMware VSphere 5.5 Environment Hosts, (vCenter, VSphere clients, Virtual Networks, Storage, etc.) Servers and Services.
• implementing printer’s configuration and Managing printer server updates.
• Representing the company in all technical aspects and meetings with all software and hardware vendor.
• Providing support for Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and other services
• Dealing with modules on HPSM (Service Desk, Incident Management)

Helpdesk Support Engineer at Wasla Contact Center
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2012 to February 2014

• Install and troubleshoot of Windows Server 2008, 2012, Windows 7 and Windows 8.
• Provide client support and technical issue resolution via E-Mail, phone and tickets “Manage Engine”.
• Managing Active Directory objects and Access “Users, Groups, Computers, Organization units”
• Routine Antivirus definition update on the Servers and Desktops using Kaspersky Administration Kit.
• Creating and testing images for various Servers, Desktops and Laptops using cloning tools.
• Monitoring of network and server systems "1st and 2nd level remote hand support"
• Create and Edit Aheeva and Elastix Users and troubleshooting Aheeva System.
• Configure Hard and Soft phones (IP-Phone, Digital Phones, Starephone, Zoiper App).
• Export Daily Reports Form I-Listen and Aheeva Servers.

It Technical Support Officer at Etisal International Co
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2011 to October 2012

• Provide technical support via face to face, phone and email to end users.
• Diagnose and resolve technical hardware and software issues
• Follow standard help desk procedures
• Identify and escalate situations requiring urgent attention

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
  • at Management Information Systems Department
  • May 2011

MIS

Specialties & Skills

Active Directory
Exchange Server
Exchange
Kaspersky - Anti Virus Administration servers
Troubleshooting
Windows Server
Windows
Call Centers
System Administration
VCP5-DCV VMware Data Center Virtualization
Citrix Xen Server
Citrix Virtualization
System Administrator
Customer Support
IP Cameras Installation
Virtalization
Active Directory
Elastix
ManageEngine
Team Leadership

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization (CCP-V) (CTX693322) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2016
Citrix Certified Associate - Virtualization (CCA-V) (CTX693322) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2016
MCSA Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (Certification Number: F586-3492) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2016
Valid Until:
January 9999
MCTS Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (Certification Number: D927-8622) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Valid Until:
January 9999
VCP5-DCV VMware Data Center Virtualization (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2015
Valid Until:
April 2017
ICDL International Computer Driving License (EGY000994153) (Certificate)
MCITP Enterprise Administrator (Certification Number: D933-4918) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Valid Until:
June 2020

Hobbies

  • travelling