Zahid Hussain

My name is Zahid Hussain, and I am a Network and System Administrator with over 25 years of experience in the telecommunications and IT industry. I hold a Master's degree in Science and have extensive expertise in managing and optimizing large-scale network infrastructures, particularly in MPLS, IP Core, and system administration. Currently, I work with Huawei Egypt GSC, where I am responsible for project delivery, traffic analysis, solution design, and system integration for Omantel’s MPLS access network. I have also led numerous initiatives for network migration, service upgrades, and capacity expansions. My previous roles have included positions at Pakistan Telecommunication Limited, where I managed core network configurations and system administration tasks, and I have a strong background in project management and troubleshooting across diverse technologies. In my free time, I enjoy hiking and participating in sports. I aim to leverage my experience to contribute to the continued growth and success of a dynamic organization.

Resume Summary

Dynamic Network Engineer with over 7 years of experience in network administration and engineering, focusing on MPLS, bandwidth provisioning, and VoIP solutions.

Dynamic System Administrator with over 10 years of experience in system administration having gains on Unix, Oracle, Windows, virtualization platforms

Expert Problem Solver: Successfully resolved critical technical issues, including bandwidth choking and server disconnections, increasing operational efficiency and service reliability.

Project Management Skills: Led high-impact projects, including the metro-ethernet deployment of 75 sites, ensuring quality assurance and vendor coordination.

Technical Proficiency: Experienced in configuring and troubleshooting Juniper, Cisco, and Huawei devices, with proficiency in Linux and UNIX environments.

Security Oriented: Implemented network security measures to protect against vulnerabilities, enhancing system integrity and reliability across operations.

Strong Analytical Skills: Conducted root cause analysis for outages, optimizing system performance through detailed reporting and monitoring strategies.

Collaboration and Leadership: Developed standard operating procedures (SOPs), enhancing team capabilities and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

M.Sc (Electronics)

University of Peshawar