Summary

A dedicated IT professional with over 8 years of experience in network engineering and IT infrastructure management. Skilled in configuring and installing various network devices and services, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and QoS. Demonstrated expertise in network maintenance, system upgrades, security configurations, and monitoring system performance to ensure reliability and availability. Certified in HCIA and HCIP, with a solid understanding of networking protocols and hands-on experience with diagnostic and analytics tools. Committed to delivering high-quality support and ensuring the security and scalability of network infrastructures.

Projects

IP Camera Networks Over LTE-A
Private Societies and Public Parks Network Integration Surveys
Fiber and Network Infrastructure Expansion for Law Enforcement Facilities
Network Maintenance and System Upgrades for PSCA
Hospital Integration with PSCA Network

Experience

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Police Technical Officer (JEO Networks)
Punjab Safe Cities Authority, Lahore
Dec 2023 - Present | Lahore, Pakistan

As a Police Technical Officer (JEO Networks) at Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA), I am responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of critical network infrastructure, including routers, switches and firewalls. My role involves ensuring the availability, reliability, and security of the network by performing regular system upgrades and implementing security configurations. I also provide Level-2/3 technical support, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with vendors for problem resolution. During my tenure, I have successfully:

Configured and installed network devices and services, including routers, switches, and firewalls, ensuring seamless integration and operation.
Performed regular network maintenance and system upgrades, including service packs, patches, and security configurations.
Monitored system performance, resource utilization, and capacity planning, ensuring system availability and reliability.
Provided Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve complex network issues, collaborating with vendors for problem resolution.
Implemented security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the security team, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
Maintained comprehensive network documentation to support operational accuracy and scalability.

Key Achievements:

Improved network convergence times and reduced downtime through strategic optimizations and timely upgrades.
Successfully traced and resolved complex network faults, minimizing service disruption and enhancing overall network performance.
Enhanced network security by implementing robust access controls and adhering to industry best practices.
Delivered technical support for converging IP camera networks over LTE-A networks at remote entry and exit sites in Lahore, configuring CPE devices for effective traffic routing to LTE-A networks and core systems.
Successfully integrated 10 hospitals with the PSCA network, including overseeing the laying the fiber physically, configuring hospital networks and NAT them on PSCA’s network utilizing minimum resources. Ensured secure data transfer by applying ACL policies and hardening of devices.

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Police Communication Officer/Specialist (Networks)
Punjab Police Integrated Command, Control and Communication Center (PPIC3) - PSCA
Jul 2016 - Dec 2023 | Lahore, Pakistan

During my tenure as a Police Communication Officer/Specialist at Punjab Police Integrated Command, Control and Communication Center (PPIC3), I played a pivotal role in managing and maintaining the Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) network, which serves as the backbone of the Punjab Police\\\'s communication infrastructure. My responsibilities included overseeing the installation and maintenance of OFC, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity across multiple sites within the city. I was actively involved in monitoring network performance, identifying potential issues, and conducting incident response to mitigate any disruptions.
I provided comprehensive technical support for a wide range of hardware and software, ensuring that the network remained operational at all times. This included troubleshooting network-related issues, optimizing network configurations, and working closely with vendors to ensure that service level agreements were met. My expertise in network management allowed me to implement effective security measures, safeguard sensitive data, and maintain the integrity of the communication network. Through proactive management and detailed planning, I contributed significantly to the network\\\'s stability, scalability, and overall efficiency, ensuring that the police communication systems operated without interruption.

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Executive Engineer
Emtel Communications
Nov 2015 - Feb 2016 | Lahore, Pakistan

 RF Drive/Walk Test. (2G, 4G)

 Team lead
 Conduct drive test
 Post processing
 Reporting
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 SpiderCloud Wireless Technology (Indoor building solution for Warid LTE)

 Survey
 Installation
 Integration

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Internship
Emtel Communications
Apr 2015 - Jul 2015 | Lahore, Pakistan

I was working in RF department. My responsibilities were:
 Team lead
 Conduct drive test
 Post processing
 Reporting

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Internship
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
Jun 2013 - Aug 2013 | Lahore, Pakistan

Education

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Bachelors, Bachelors in Science, BSc Electrical (Telecom )Engineering‎
M.Phil in Persian
Percentage 63%
2015

Skills

Intermediate IBS.
Beginner TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT
Intermediate Access Networks
Expert Accounts / Manager
Intermediate Accounts Administration
Expert Administration Knowledge
Expert Aesthetic Procedures Knowledge
Intermediate Algol
Expert American Accent
Expert Analytical
Expert Analytical Skills
Expert Appointments Scheduling
Expert Assertiveness
Expert Automotive Electronics Knowledge
Expert Boutique Knowledge
Beginner Business Development Process
Expert CCNA
Expert CCNP
Beginner CCNP Security
Expert Certifications In CCNA
Beginner Cisco Routers Knowledge
Expert Client Derailing
Intermediate Client Followup
Expert CNC Machine Knowledge
Expert Cold Calling
Expert Communication Training
Expert Composition Knowledge
Intermediate Computer Dimploma
Expert Computer Hardware Installation
Expert Computer Hardware Knowledge
Expert Configuration Switches
Expert Construction Drawings
Expert Control Room Operations Handling
Expert Cooordination Skills
Expert Cooperation
Expert Coordination Abilities
Expert Cost Estimates
Expert CRM Command
Expert Customer Acquisition Strategies
Expert Customer Experience Management
Expert Customer Oriented
Expert Customer Satisfaction Management
Expert Data Comparison
Expert Database Impact
Expert Dependability
Expert Deployment Of Optical Fiber
Intermediate DWDM
Expert Electric Power Management
Expert Electrical Engineering
Expert Electrical Panel Design

Languages

Intermediate Punjabi
Expert English
Expert Urdu

Zeeshan Contacts

Faisal Hussain
Al-Khawarizmi Institute of Computer Science