Roger Khater



Contact Information
FDT - alfa, Furn El-Chebback, P.O.Box: 50128, Beirut, Lebanon
+961.3.499915 [email protected]
Objectives
I am seeking a managerial position in a well established company in order to diversify my experience in Systems, Network and Security.
Management and Technical Skills
Management Skills (2 years)
Team Leading: maintaining subordinates tasks and new projects
Project Management: creating and supervising unit projects
Recruitment: technical assessment, interview and selection
Conflict Resolution between peers and other departments
Informational reports preparation for higher management
Preparing, presenting, discussing and defending presentations
Developing and maintaining IT internal policies and procedures
Creating the IT strategy and planning projects execution
Technical Documentation for the operation
Budget Recommendation and follow ups

Technical Skills (10 years)
Systems administration: UNIX, Linux, Windows, VMS
Network administration: cisco, Nortel, Juniper, 3com
Security administration: policies, Firewall, VPN, IDS
Internet services administration: web, mail, dns, ntp, proxy, content caching
Systems, Network and Security study, implementation and maintenance
High Availability Solution study, implementation and maintenance (cluster)
Storage Solution study, implementation and maintenance (DAS, NAS, SAN)
Backup Solution study, implementation and maintenance (Veritas & HP_OV)
Common Traits
Calm, flexible, initiative
Fast and correct decision maker
Excellent in motivating people
Hard worker and efficient manager
Have good communication and negotiation skills
Beleives in goal settings and meeting achivements
Languages
Arabic: native language
French: well spoken and written
English: well spoken and written
Spanish: hardly spoken
Experience
FDT alfa, Furn El Chebback, Jun 2004 - Present
Head of Network and IT Infrastructure Unit
Supervise 4 systems and network engineers
Constantly motivate the team to boost productivity
Implement and Maintain the IP Network (Switches, Routers)
Implement and Maintain Enterprise Servers (UNIX, VMS, Windows)
Implement and Maintain Network, Systems and data security
Maintain the Internet Access and Services: web, mail, DNS, Proxy, etc...
Maintain the Storage and Backup infrastructures
Prepare, update and maintain technical documentation
Create, review and apply internal Policies and Procedures
Provide Engineering Support to other entities when needed
Design, implement and maintain new projects
Identify corporate needs and create budget accordingly
Participate in RFI, RFQ and RFP as technical advisor
Monitor and Control maintenance cost and contracts
Recruit all team members

FTML - Cellis, Furn El Chebback, Oct 1999 - May 2004
Systems Engineer
UNIX systems administration (Sun-Solaris, Digital-Tru64, HP_UX, Linux RedHat, SuSE and FreeBSD)
Windows NT 4.0 & 2000 & 2003 server system administration (running web servers only)
Internet servers administration (DNS, Mail, Web, Proxy, content caching, etc...)
Database administration (MySQL � Oracle)
Firewall implementation and administration (SunScreen & Cisco PIX)
VPN implementation and administration (Cisco)
IDS implementation and administration (ISS & Cisco & snort)
Network administration (Cisco Routers, Access Servers, LAN Switches, etc...)
AAA Services implementation and administration (Cisco CSU and Radius)
HTML & CGI development for the Detailed Invoice per email service
HTML & php development for different statistics (web, proxy, etc...)
ASP & Java development for Cellis & plugged web sites
E/M-commerce study
ISP services provisioning and implementation
Internet Access to GPRS users with content optimization
Sun Cluster tuning and maintenance
SAN Solution study, implementation and maintenance
Provide UNIX Trainings for colleagues

UN - ESCWA, Riad El Solh, Nov 1997 - Oct 1999
Systems Engineer
UNIX system administration (HP_UX)
IMIS application administration & security administration
Windows NT 4.0 system administration
Internet servers administration (IIS, DNS, LDAP, Mail, Proxy)
LAN network administration (including Router & International Link)
HTML, JavaScript, ODBC development for local EDP site
Planning and implementation of the Firewall

Inconet - Mirsat, Al Nahar, Nov 1995 - Jun 1997
Systems Engineer
UNIX system administration
Internet servers administration (radius, pop, mail, web, ftp, proxy, dns)
C, shell, perl program development and debugging
Web Site development (HTML) for local intranet site
Automatic procedure development for accounts creation
Automatic procedure development to update individual web sites
Connection time accounting program development
Certifications
Master in UNIX system administration - Brainbench - Feb 24, 2000
Training
CISSP, (ISC)2, Beirut, 28 Nov - 02 Dec 2005
Information Security Management
Access Control Systems and Methodology
Cryptography
Physical Security
Enterprise Security Architecture
Application Security
Telecommunication, Network and Internet Security
Law, Investigations and Ethics
Business Continuity Planning
Operations Security

Six Thinking Hats, Creativity & Beyond, FDT, 15 Nov 2005
Reduce meeting times by up to 75%
Look at decisions and problems systematically
Improve individual and team decision-making
Creative thinking
Reduce conflict

Cisco Switching BCMSN, Synergy, Dubai, 22-26 Oct 2005
Routing/Switching Overview
Desining Multilayer Switches
Configuring VLANs and VTP
Configure Trunking
Implementing and Enhancing Spanning Tree
Implementing Multilayer Switching
High Availability on Multilayer Switches
IP Multicasting and QoS on Multilayer Switches

Cisco PIX Firewall CSPFA, New Horizons, Zalka, 9-20 May 2005
Advanced IP Security
PIX advanced configuration
NATing and Conduits
Routing, VLANs and VPN techniques
Authentication, Authorization and Accounting

Cisco Routing BSCI, New Horizons, Zalka, 2 Dec 2004 - 12 Jan 2005
Advanced IP Addressing
IP Routing details
Routes Summarization
RIP - EIGRP - OSPF - BGP

HP_OV NNM Administration, CIS, Jal-El-Dib, 13-20 December 2004
NNM processes and databases
Viewing Information and Alarms
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
NNM polling and discovery
Generating web reports

Train the Trainer, Gecos, FTML, 9-10 Feb 2004
Introduction to adult training within an enterprise
Pedagogy fundamentals for adults training
Training session Conception and preparation
Training animation and evaluation

Sun Cluster 2.2 Administration, Sun Edu. Center, London - UK, 14-19 Apr 2002
Cluster overview, including concepts and provided solutions
Terminal Concentrator and Administration Workstation installation
Cluster Software: configuration, installation and operation
Volume Manager: Veritas and DiskSuite
Logical host: configuration, implementation and operation
High Availability data services: NFS, DBMS and the API
System Recovery procedure and Cluster operation tuning

Security by CF6, CF6, FTML, 26-30 Mar 2001
TCP/IP stack overview
Flows in networking protocols
General Security Policy: design and implementation
Network appliances security (routers, access servers, modems, etc...)
UNIX systems security (kernel, applications, internet applications, etc...)
Windows systems security (engine, applications, internet applications, etc...)
Miscellaneous network security approach (piggy pot, bastion host, etc...)

HP-UX 11.x System & Network Administration, HP Edu. Center, Boston - MA, Nov 9-13, 1998
HP 9000 workstation & server, device addresses & special files
HP_UX system initialization, startup, shutdown, backup and recovery
User, printer, disk, file system, swap administration & management
Kernel & network connectivity configuration & administration
NFS, NIS, DNS services configuration & administration
Software distribution, patch management and HP_UX installation

HP-UX 10.x System & Network Administration, CIS, Jal-El-Dib, 19-23 Jan 1998
HP product and hardware overview
Initialization, startup and shutdown
Devise Addresses and special files
Disk and file system administration
NFS - NIS - NDS
Network Security Administration
Training experience
UN - HQ, NewYork, 16-20 Nov 1998
IMIS overview and component integration
LAN overview and routing configuration issues
Installation and configuration of HP_UX 11.00 server
Sybase DB product preparation and server installation

CIS, Jal El Dib, Jun 1995 - Sep 1995
UNIX installation and configuration (hardware & software)
Novell and NT installation and configuration (software)
Network installation and configuration (hardware)
Computer installation and configuration (hardware & software)

460 BS, Mkalles, Jun 1994 - Sep 1994
DOS, Windows 3.1 and 3.11 (FWG) installation and configuration
Computer installation and configuration (hardware & software)
Printers installation and configuration (hardware & software)
Education
Computer Engineering, ESIB - USJ, Mar Roukoz, 1990 - 1995
1994-1995: 3rd year of engineering, electrical section, computer major
1992-1994: 1st & 2nd year of engineering, electrical section
1990-1992: Mathematics specialization

Baccalaureate, Mont La Salle, Ain Saadeh, 1985 - 1990
French baccalaureate, C series (Lyon Academy)
Lebanese baccalaureate, Math section
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