Farhad Foladi

Tel: 09364078396 | Skype: f.fulladi | Email: [email protected]

https://www.linkedin.com/in/foladi/
Address: Unit 6, Block 42, 164 ST, Toroghi ST, Resalat Sq, Tehran, Iran.

CAREER OVERVIEW

Highly accomplished IT backbone and network/security engineer with over 7 years of experience in operating, deploying,
migrating and supporting countrywide projects. Professional in leading and working in the multi-cultural team. Strong
knowledge in communication & relation with vendors.

CAREER HISTORY

Network/Security Engineer Feb2021 - Present

@ Tehran Securities Exchange Technology Management.
No 2, 6th St, Sarafraz St, Behesti Ave, Tehran, Iran
Knowledge Base: Fortigate,Splunk,Fortianalyzer,Fortimanager

Responsibilities:

• Operate and manage reliable, available and guaranteed data center services such as:

- Testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities.

- ensuring that the organization's data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the
appropriate security controls.

- Responding to all system and/or network security breaches.

- Troubleshooting security and network problems.

Accomplishment and Achievements:

• security maintenance of a high-ranking website against cyber-attacks.

Network Services Engineer Dec2017 – Feb2021

@ Kish Informatics Services Corporation
Sahel Square, Kish Island, Iran

Knowledge Base: Cloud, FTD, Nexus.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and Manage reliable, available and guaranteed data center services such as:

- Fault handling and alarm correlation for entire network.

- Monitoring of services and performance of our equipment’s in order to provide high quality
service and SLA management.

- Provide daily reporting for activities and managed KPI improvement.

- Managing virtualization infrastructure based-on VMware technologies.

Accomplishment and Achievements:

• Providing backup and DR site of National Card Swith and Interbank POS Switch, developed a private
cloud computing system.
• Providing Edge service security with Cisco product and application balancing with F5 production
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IT Consultant Jul2017 – Nov2017
@ Toloe Ideh Amn
112, Pasdaran Blvd, Hamedan, Iran

Knowledge Base: ISE, Storage, Monitoring, Mikrotik, ESXi, Microsoft, ASA, .dot1X

• Managed and expanded infrastructure design in IT services.

- Balanced traffic flow of network to reach better accessibility of users.

- Implemented .1X technology with ISE integration.

- Configured and implemented Citrix technology for web accessing

Acomplishment and Achievements:

• Provided the comprehensive infrastructure solution for datacenter virtualization and security.

• Designed the ISE/ASA firewall as an Edge block of network.

Mobile Network IP Operation Engineer FEB2016 – Jun2017

@ Huawei Technologies
Armaghan St, Africa Blvd, Tehran, Iran

Knowledge Base: IP-MPLS Network, Tunneling, OSPF, BGP, NMS, VRRP, GSM

Data Center Interconnect, NFV, VIMS,

Responsibilities:

• Operate and Manage IP network of MTN Irancell Mobile Operator Network which consists of more than
500 NEs with more than 10 engineers.

- Member of Change Management group that established and implemented structured change
for IP technology and application changes affecting network.

- Performing traffic engineering of IP/MPLS and IPRAN networks and Mobile intricate traffic flows.

- Fault handling and alarm correlation for entire network.

- Handling the necessary changes throughout the network in order to optimize the capacity,
expansion, fix the bugs and future plan.

- Provide daily, weekly and monthly reporting for region activities and managed KPI improvement.

- Upgrading the current IP network in addition of LTE migration.

- Cooperate in operations and maintenance of BSC, RNC, eNodeB, GGSN, SGSN, and VIMS.

Accomplishment and Achievements:

• Providing more than 6 Modern country size projects in IPBB networking projects.
• Expanding the network capacity in IP layer to migrate from 2G to 4.5+G Network.
• Upgrading More than 50 NEs (Routers-Switches) upgrade to make the IPBB network ready for 3G& LTE.
• Master in Huawei iManager U2000 NMS.
IP/Access Engineer JUL2014 – FEB2016
@ Huawei Technologies
169, Tandis St, Africa Blvd, Tehran, Iran

Knowledge Base: IP-MPLS Network, Backbone, BGP, NMS, SDN; IXP, SDH; GPON, DSLAM, DCN

Responsibilities:

• Operating and expanding ONBB DCN Network of TIC. (Talash-Tajmi Projects)

- Designed hierarchical network with the aim of increasing the quality parameters and accessibility
in Edge layer of backbone network.

- Provided DCN network to all visible ONBB devices and related routers via backbone network.
Also, monitored all nodes through the NMS system in TIC control center.

• Supervision and customer support of TCT IP/Access Network.

- Supervision for FTTH network modernization in order to solve the customer issue.

- Cooperated to test FTTx GPON Access Network devices.

Accomplishment and Achievements:

• Successfully finished EPEG project which is allowed telecommunication transit route for traffic re-routing.

• Capacity of data backbone network doubled 100 percentage in core layer and 31 related points
are modernized.

• Provided the 2 pilot core sites in Tehran and Tabriz with E2E connectivity and commissioning.

TERTIARY EDUCATION

2014 Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering – 2014

University of Applied Science and Technology– G.P.A: 15

AREAS of EXPERTISE

TECHNICAL:
• Managing operation IP interconnection/security, maintenance, integration, co-ordination and
troubleshooting of Cisco Product.
• Hands on in data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, Web-Proxy, and Security Audits.
• Expertise in Switches/Routers Cisco series 3700,3800, 4500, Nexus N5K, N3K
• Expertise in core router Huawei NE series routers, NE40E/80E, NE5000, CX600, S9300, firewall
• Expertise on OSPF/BGP, VRRP, MPBGP, MPLS VPN, Multicast.

CERTIFICATION & COURSES

2020 CCNP Data Center (Continues training).

2020 SANS Institute Course (Continues training).
2019 VMware Certified Professional 6 - Network Virtualization (VCP6-NV).
2019 Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing & Switching (CCNA).
2017 Huawei Certification Network Professional (HCNP).