Waleed ElSayed Mohamed HassanEgyptian Mobile Number: (+2) 0100 2325494 Villa 3 Al Yasmine 1, New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Personal DataDate of Birth 01/01/1984 University Zagazig UniversityNationality Egyptian Faculty EngineeringReligion Moslem Major Electrical Engineering

(Electronics and Communications)

Marital Status Married with Children Graduation Year 2006Military Service

Exempted Graduation Degree

Good

Passport Number

A05694242 Graduation Project

Sound Control System

E-mail Eng.Waleed1@yahoo.com Project Degree Excellent

Career ObjectivesA multi-skilled IT Leader with good all-round supervisory and nine (9+) years technical expertise and leadership. Very capable with a proven ability to ensure the smooth running of systems and to provide IT services that will improve the efficiency and performance of a company. Extensive practical knowledge of complex systems through the whole IT project lifecycle. Looking for a new and challenging leadership position, one that will make best use of my existing skills & experiences also further my personal development.Work ExperienceQNB Al Ahli – Cairo , Egypt: 2013 to PresentLinux and Unix Assistant Manager – QNB AlAhli – CBS and DB Department (2013 to Present)Assistant Manager for Core Banking Systems and Linux Administration in two (2) Data Center Sites. Execute IT management strategies. Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend solutions and budget requirements to senior management. Evaluate and manage technology and team performance.

Challenge #1: Migrate Core Banking Systems from AIX 5.3 to AIX 6.1 without any noticeable downtime.We were able to migrate the Core Banking Systems from AIX 5.3 to AIX 6.1 without any noticeable downtime.This challenge was appreciated by the Board of Directors as it was a mission critical targeted project.

Challenge #2: Migrate Core Banking Systems from “Power 6” to “Power 8” hardware with minimal downtime.We were able to migrate the Core Banking Systems from “Power 6” to “Power 8” hardware with minimal downtime. This challenge was appreciated by the Board of Directors as well as it was a mission critical targeted project.

Challenge #3: Apply PCI Security Standard on All Systems “Linux/Unix” including the Core Banking ones.We were successfully able to apply the PCI Security Standard on All Systems including the Core Banking ones which was a challenging mission as per the business critical applications hosted on the systems in scope.

Alexbank – Cairo , Egypt: 2008 to 2013Sr. IT Architecture Engineer – Alexbank IT Infrastructure Department (2011 to 2013)

Acting with a team of 6 resources in IT technical and analysis architecture and support operations encompassing 5K+ workstation, network infrastructure, and three (3) Data Center Sites. Direct project teams through all lifecycle phases. Execute IT management strategies. Manage communications with internal offices and third-party partners, host weekly calls to track, resolve, and escalate outstanding issues and open tickets. Cultivate relationships with senior leaders at major offices like Call Center and Operations. Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend solutions and budget requirements to Deputy Head of IT. Evaluate and manage technology.Challenge #1: Data Center Movement.Moving the production Data Center form ElGomhuria HQ, Downtown, to Smart Village HQ, 6th of October with minimal downtime (around 72*2 weekend hrs) with managing its related logistics through three (3) phases. The first was related to the Network Infrastructure movement and preparation for the new production site. The second was related to the virtual infrastructure. Finally, the Core Banking AIX POWER system.

Challenge #2: Lead technology infrastructure projects.Leading the technical teams involved in the below projects:

Virtualization project through planning, implementation, and migration from physical to VMware virtual environment.

Designed DR business continuity plans for Smart Village production site through building the Site Recovery Management (SRM) plans, consistency groups, and array-based replication through EMC Recover Point to ensure the availability of mission critical applications and services over the DR site in case of crises.

Recently, HR/Financial Tools to serve and facilitate the HR and Finance departments’ business needs and daily procedures. The project was including the HR Core, Payroll, iRecruitment, Self Services, Time Management and Financial modules.

Sr. Unix/Linux System Admin and Tivoli Admin – Alexbank IT Infrastructure Department (2008 to 2013)Administering AIX/Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems that hosting core banking systems and critical business applications like Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Collection, and Tivoli Management environment.Challenge #1: Enhancing AIX Core Banking Systems performance.After running periodical performance analysis procedures, we were able to enhance the performance for the AIX Core Banking systems to gain the highest level of customer satisfactions.Challenge #2: Servers deployment (NFS, and Samba).Deployed the NFS system between two AML servers to resolve low disk space for local hard disks till virtual migration. Also, deployed a Samba server to allow Windows-Linux file sharing over operators' workstations.

Sr. Tivoli Systems Admin:Administering IBM Tivoli Management software that provides smarter solutions and the expertise we need to design, build and manage a dynamic infrastructure that enables us to improve service, reduce cost and manage risk. Tools I run like:

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager: Gives us centralized, automated data protection to help reduce the risks associated with data loss.

IBM Tivoli Remote Control: View and control remote desktops and workstations anywhere on our network with tools that include central logging, video session capture and full data stream encryption.

IBM Tivoli Monitoring: Helps us optimize IT infrastructure performance and availability. This proactive system monitoring software manages operating systems, databases and servers in distributed and host environments.

IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition: Provides the network analysis software needed to manage complex networks.

Challenge #1: Upgrade Tivoli Management Software to the latest version.Run full upgrade to the Tivoli Software to the latest version to ensure stability, enhance the whole environment, and keeping under the IBM support umbrella.

Challenge #2: Tivoli Remote Control (TRC) is the only software used for remote support.Upon the trust occurred to the TRC “Currently know as Tivoli Endpoint Manager for Remote Control” environment, the Information Security CIO decided to disable any remote supporting tools other than TRC according to its security, performance, and centralized auditing requirements.Cisco Institute – AlSharkia, Egypt: 2006 to 2007Trainee – Cisco Institute (December 2006 to December 2007). Refer to Qualifications and Certifications below.Qualifications & Certifications Certifications and Courses:1. VMware Certified Professional on vSphere™ 5.52. IBM Certified System Administrator - AIX V1 3. Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)4. Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)5. Virtualized Infrastructure Specialist for Cloud Architects (Self Study)6. IT-as-a-Service Expert for Cloud Architects (Self Study)7. Symmetrix Solutions Specialist Version 7.0 for Storage Administrators (Self Study)8. VMware Certified Associate – Data Center Virtualization (Self Study)9. VMware Certified Accociate – Cloud (Self Study)10.VMware Certified Associate – Workforce Mobility (Self Study)11.Information Storage Associate Version 2 Certified Engineer (EMCISA)12.ITIL Certified Engineer (ITIL-V3)13.VMware Certified Professional on vSphere™ 5.1.014.Certified By Linux Professional Institute Certification Program (LPIC-1)

LPI 117 - 101 LX01 Linux Basics - LX02 Linux Power User - LX03 Linux System Administration I

LPI 117-102 LX07 Linux Network TCP/IP Administration I - LX25 Linux as a Web Server (APACHE

SERVER) - LX26 Linux Integration with Windows (SAMBA SERVER)15.Certified By IBM Company in the following:

IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Tivoli Storage Manager V5.3 IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Tivoli Access Manager for e-Business V6.0

16.Certified as Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP)17.Certified as Security Certified Network Architecture (SCNA)18.Certified By BERLITZ ENGLISH Company to be an English Language Professional Engineer

by passing Four Levels Condensed Courses. 19.Certified By DALE CARNEGIE Training Company to have a Professional Soft Skills Career.

Soft Skills as:

Effective Communication and Human Relations Principles (ECS) How to Jump Start Your Selling Career? Successful Public Speaking (Presentation Skills). High Performance Team (Teamwork). World Class Customer Service. Problem Solving and Decision Making.

The Planning Process (Project Management).

20.Certified By the International Computer Driving License Foundation to be an ICDL Certified Engineer.

21.Certified By IBM Company of completion and successful participation in the AIX System Administration I: Implementation (AU14) course.

22.Certified By IBM Company of completion and successful participation in the Power Systems for AIX – Virtualization II: Advanced PowerVM and Performance (AN31) course.

23.Certified By VMware Company of completion and successful participation in the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V5.0] course.

24.Completed a condensed ITIL Video-ILT course by EMC. 25.Completed a condensed Information Storage and Management V2 Video-ILT course by EMC.26.Planning to complete condensed SAN Storage, VNX, and Recover Point eLearning courses by

EMC. 27.Planning to complete a condensed SAN Management Video-ILT course by EMC Company.28.Finished a condensed Security Course, SCP (Security Certified Professional) by IBM

Company containing: SC0-451 Security Certified Network Specialist (SCNS) SC0-471 Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP) SC0-501 , SC0-502 Security Certified Network Architecture (SCNA)

29.Finished a condensed IT Course by IBM Company containing: IBM Tivoli Software to Secure e-Business. IBM Tivoli Package that contains:

Netcool/OMNIbus 7.1 User, Administration, and Configuration. Netcool/Webtop 1.3 Fundamentals. Netcool/NeuSecure (ITSOM) 3.0 User, System (Advanced) Administrator. IBM Tivoli Identity Manager 4.6 Installations, Configuration, and Implementation. IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-Business 6.0 Deployment and System

Administration. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 5.4 Implementation and Administration.

Networking Essentials, Security, and Active Directory Management.30.Certification of Completion – VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager: Install, Configure,

Manage [V5.1]. 31.Certification of Completion – Power Systems for AIX – Virtualization I: Implementing

Virtualization. 32.Certification of Completion – Red Hat Linux System Administration I (RH124). 33.Certification of Completion – Red Hat Linux System Administration II(RH134). 34.Certification of Completion – Red Hat Linux System Administration III (RH254). Language Experience

Arabic (Mother Tongue). English (Very Good).

Trainings Passing the course of Microprocessor and Microcontroller Certified Programmer and

Circuit Designer with Grade Excellent in A.D.Panasonic (Jelecom). Industrial Trainings :

IEP (International Electrical Products Company; BAHGAT Group). GUPCO (Gulf Of Suez Petroleum Company). ABB Arab.

Additional Information Flexibility to work outside normal working hours, Self Motivated, Self-Managed, Creative,

Hardworking, and Excellent in Teamwork. Full, clean driver's license.

References Are Furnished Upon Request.