Muhammad Ashfaq

Objective
To get a job in the challenging IT knowledge environment offering opportunity for career advancement related to Management Information field.

Academic Education
(2011-2012)MBA (Management) IMS university of Peshawar (2004-2008) BS(IT) Department Of Computer Science University Of Peshawar (Spring 2003) High secondary school certificate (spring 2001) Secondary School Certificate

Experience Sept 1 2010 Till To Date: System/Network Engineer Express Media Group
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Management and maintenance of ISA/PROXY (surf control)servers Providing Lan & Wan solution to Peshawar office and remote offices Maintenance of the network over 70 nodes the reliable transfer of data over ftp server maintenance and management of exchange server 2010 Management and maintenance of domain controller user rights, organization units and shared access. Management and Maintenece of domain controller TMN servers connectivity and security Kaspersky (Anti-virus) server administration and maintenance Vsat modem installation and configuration Management of Acronics backup server

May 1st 2010 To April 2011: Network Operation Engineer Directorate of IT Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Created the network over 120 Nodes Provides for LAN/WAN Architecture, Planning, Implementation, Security, and Documentation of IT Project. Internet Data Centers, Remote Offices, and VPN services Technical Report writing, Technical Comments regarding execution of new IT projects as well as currently initiated IT Projects Implemented Mikrotik as the bandwidth controller Looking after San/NSA servers Web mail server for ITEC project.(Implemented zimbra as mail server ) Squid cache server implemented with source and different switches according to our need Successfully implemented wireless network Maintaining the Raid Level

Maintenance & Management of Switches ( Cisco Catalyst 2950, 3550 & Allied Telesyn), Configuring VLANs.

January 2010 To 30th Aug: Assistant Manager Technical (Support ) Gol Nexlinx Peshawar
Maintaining Linux based computer network setup in the office. Various services provided by this network are: web services using Apache, Email collaboration through Qmail, Web caching and content control through SQUID, Traffic / bandwidth control using "iptables" firewall, and MySQL database servers, FTP server, File sharing and printing using Samba. Design and implement networks as per customers' requirements.

Supervise network technicians for correctly and properly implement the solutions to customers' networking requirements. Help determine networking equipment for customers' networking needs. Network. Look after the company Linux based Network Promote Linux and related Open-Source Technologies to clients and assist them in adopting the Linux / Open-source office automation model for their respective offices and IT departments.

January 2008 to Dec 2009: Broad Band Network Engineer in GOL Brain internet services (Pvt) Ltd
Support to more than 800 corporate and 70 wireless clients (remotely) DSL Support Wireless Broad Band support Router Configuration Network related issues Services related issues Provide technical Support on Help line. Technical support to DSL Corporate Customers Technically monitor Various Dslams(Nortel)Network troubleshooting, hardware troubleshooting configuring new networks, structural cabling, providing assistance and support for network printers, computers and other equipments, providing end-user support, Windows and drivers installation, protecting computers from virus attacks.

Professional Projects
Website Development Of Peshawar Model School Made Directorate of IT Network over 120 nodes (implemented Mikrotik as a bandwidth controller and linux based proxy-caching server )

Acquired Skills
IT skills:

Worked on different software such clarkconnect (clear OS) Mikrotik Trouble shooting and designing of any kind of network

Network/Desktop Troubleshoot: General troubleshooting, Formatting and Recovery & Backup MS Office 2007 Wireless Networking, creating point-to-point,adhc networks I have successfully created RADIUS for wireless Network (operating system centos 5.4,freeradius,and Dink wireless router) Worked on wireless devices such as linksys,Dlink ,Tplink etc

Related Courses Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5)(local certification)

Good working experience with almost all Linux servers Configuration and installation of Bind Caching-Name server Monitoring of different network resources Using MRTG server (installation and configuration) Excellent working experience on Squid server .configuration and maintenance of squid Established Transparent Proxy, cache peer, domain child environment, user authentication and for Mac time authentication also can create starting script for squid. Have successfully implemented DRBD and Heartbeat on squid server Configured samba as Domain controller, as File sharing centre for windows as well as Linux. Configuration and installation of APACHE, Virtual Hosting (name based, IP based) Successfully configured and install qmail, DHCP, FTP, NFS Excellent command on recovering a system from disaster

Microsoft certified system Engineer:(local certifications) 2

Good working experience in installing, configuring and maintaining Active Directory, ISA Server, Domain controller, Domain Name Server ( DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Remote Installation Server ( RIS), Application Server, Remote Access Server (RAS), Web Server, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Unattended Installation.

Cisco certified Network Associate(local certification)

Basic understanding of subnetting Working on different Network devices like Cisco routers 800 series, 2600, 4000 series, 7500, Cisco switch rang 2900 to 3500 Basic understand and implementation of static routing and dynamic routing. VLAN, VTP, STP, interVlan routing Access control list, Nat, Dnat, Pat, Dhcp etc

Technical Summary:
Maintenance & Management of Operating Systems (FreeBSD, RedHat, Slackware, Suse, Mandrake). Management of OS based GUI's like GNOME, KDE, XFCE, Black Box. Maintenance & Management of DNS in respect to operating system, either RedHat, FreeBSD. Configuration of BIND. Maintenance & Management of Cache Servers in respect to operating system, either RedHat, FreeBSD. Configuration of SQUID and make them Transparent Proxy. Management of Squid access logs. Maintenance & Management of Web Server in respect to operating system, either RedHat, FreeBSD, Slackware, Windows, Configuration of Webserver using Apache, php with accessibility of VirtualHosts. Maintenance & Management of FTP Server in respect to operating system, RedHat, FreeBSD, Slackware. Configuration of FTP Server using ProFTPD. Maintenance & Management of Email Server in respect to operating system, either RedHat, FreeBSD. Configuration of Email Server using Sendmail or Qmail with accessibility to both POP3 and IMAP. Maintenance & Management of Firewalls in respect to operating system, either RedHat(IPTABLES), FreeBSD(IPFW), CISCO PIX 5XX Series, Juniper SSG-5. Monitoring Intrusion Detection System (IDS) on Network using ACID. Maintenance & Management of Satellite Downlinks. Configuration of DVB cards on LINUX. Maintenance & Management of Proxium Radio Systems, Point to Point Wireless Ethernet Bridge, Point to Multi-point Wireless Devices. Maintenance & Management of Windows 2K, 2K3 Server. Configuration of LANs based on Windows Servers with Active Directory, Domain Controllers, OUs and Profiles management. Management of PBX Exchange using Asterisk.

Language skills: - English: Excellent in both writing & oral presentations - Urdu :Excellent in both writing and oral presentations

Address
Behind Technical College Near old FIA Building Kohat Road Peshawar GSM: (+9291) 3149058191 +923159394947 E-mail: linux.ashz@gmail.com ishfaq_bit3@hotmail.com

References
Zia Ullah Khan Manager Networks/system Directorate Of IT Peshawar 03339966455

Naseer Ahmad Khan Manager Operation Gol Nexlinx Peshawar 03005700274 Naveed Babar Assistant Manager IT/Team Leader Express Media Group 03008580654