Project Achievements

Please find Complete Projects completed by Talal ABBASI

Time-frame : Feb 2019 – Mar 2019 

Durations : 2 Month

End-Client : Arcserve – France
Arcserve is a provider of data protection, replication and recovery solutions for enterprise and mid-market businesses.

Project Role: 

  • Deployment of new backup system for large customer Interxion datacenter near Paris for block chain Technologies.
  • Products Install/Config :
    • ArcServe UDP Cloud Hybrid.

Time-frame : Nov 2018 – Dec 2018 

Durations : 1 Month

End-Client : DJO Bayonne – France
Inventor of the GPU, which creates interactive graphics on laptops, workstations, mobile devices, notebooks, PCs, and more conventions

Project Role: 
♦ Project Management for office Datacenter Management, deployment, 35+ Workstation structure cabling for employee safety certification, SFR business MPLS deployment.
♦ Products Install/Config :
• Cisco Systems WAP121-E-K9-G5
• HP ProLiant DL380 Gen10.
• HPE 3PAR StoreServ
• HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen9
• HP 690-0053n

Time-frame : Oct 2018 – Nov 2018

Durations : 1 Month

End-Client :  SC Johnson – France

Project Role 

ISP – Upgradation
♦ Project Manager on behalf of SCJ for transfering of MPLS WAN circuit with SFR, (Change over from Orange).
♦ Technologies : Akamai Content Delivery Network (CDN), Adaptive Media Delivery for Nutanix Backup.

Time-frame : Nov 2015 – Sep 2018

Durations : 4 Years – 9 Months

End-Client : SC Johnson France

Project Role 

• Accurately testing, identifying, repairing, resolving, and documenting end user technical issues for basic desktop/laptop/workstation support, basic connectivity support (wired and wireless), PDAs, BlackBerrys, Smartphones and basic printer support
• Support users with Apple Mac and IOS devices
• Support Multifunctional Devices (MFD) for issues like Scan to Email, Scan to Fax, Email to Fax etc.
• Support In-country PBX networks and PSTN interfaces
• Support Hardware/Software selection and Procurement effort
• Support Hardware Refresh, Redeployment and Disposal activities
• Troubleshooting and resolving software issues. Ability to install, configure, reconfigure or reinstall software including remote support
• Reimaging computers/hard drives in accordance with customer standards
• IMACD function including installation and decommission.
• Backing up and restoring settings and associated systems administration activities
• Taking ownership of issues from end-to-end to reach a resolution for all appropriate requests and incidents.
• Categorize and prioritize end user support requests and service requests by utilizing a Remedy ticketing system to track tickets and provide up-to-date status and information.
• Move equipment associated with escalated help desk incidents and service requests
• Performing asset inventory activities as needed.
• Trains and orients users on use of hardware and software.
• Recommends and / or performs upgrades on systems to ensure longevity.
• Support VIPs on site, if need be
• Coordinate with local cabling vendor for cabling requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned

Time-frame : Nov 2015 – Sep 2018

Durations : 4 Years 8 Months

End-Client : SC Johnson

Project Role 

– Providing support to on-site users and to users in a global network of computer based testing centres.
– Supporting the project manager hands-on to ensure projects are run in accordance with the EMEA Project Management to achieve alignment and consistency across programmes and projects.
– Coordination of dispatch sites in western africa and europe for On-Call request issues and Asset Management.
– Providing and support Local LTS for remote troubleshooting and raising escalation to the respective departments.
– Follow-up with inventory and hardware solution on dispatch sides.
– Providing technical info to support team and ROs on daily dispatch ticket operations.

Time-frame : May 2018

Durations : 1 Week

End-Client : Nvidia – France

Inventor of the GPU, which creates interactive graphics on laptops, workstations, mobile devices, notebooks, PCs, and moreconventions

Project Role 

♦ Project Management for office Datacenter Management, deployment, 35+ Workstation structure cabling for employee safety certification, SFR business MPLS deployment.
♦ Products Install/Config :
• Cisco Systems WAP121-E-K9-G5
• HP ProLiant DL380 Gen10.
• HPE 3PAR StoreServ
• HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen9
• HP 690-0053n

Time-frame : Aug 2017

Durations : 1 Months

End-Client :  SC Johnson France

Project Role 

Tablets deployment for Sales conventions
♦ Project Manager for 150x Dell 5xxx series for Sales person for french, belgium region. (OS installation, AD user profile migration, VPN.
♦ Reporting factory defection with tablet Venue 8 Pro (5830) over atempt installing windows 10.
♦ Preparing french document for SCJ employee for features and Tools.
♦ Installation and Deployment of AFSi Technologies based application for Sales commercial dept tablet.
♦ Data/App Migration of employee via PCmover Laplink technologies.
♦ Implementation of Microsoft Power BI Pro for sales dept.

Time-frame : Aug 2017

Durations : 1 Month

End-Client : Deb Group (SC Johnson Company)

Project Role 

UAT Activity:
1) Business Application functionality or business related
2) Assisting NOC and EUC on applications test in UAT.
3) Test application compatiblity with Operating System on local machines.
4) Onboarding process for newly image machines.
5) Testing Compatibility on local user machines.
6) Deployment of Microsoft Solutions and Adobe Solutions.
7) Knowledge Transfer and formation tutorial for 3rd party Tech for handing BPT process.
8) Reporting and providing consultancy on Datacenter.
9) Networks and patch panel management for migrating networks from one domain to another domain.

Time-frame : Jan 2017 – Apr 2017

Durations : 4 Months

End-Client : Level 3i

Project Role 

♦ Security Operations Center DDoS Mitigation on colocation datacenter.
♦ Technologies :
• Wide-Area Network (WAN), UDP/IPv4, UDP/IPv6, STUN (Session Traversal Utilities for NAT).
• MPLS, Cellular, Fiber, DSL WAN Virtualized Layer over SD-WAN.
• ACS : FusionHub Virtual Appliance.

Time-frame :  Jan 2017 – Mar 2017

Durations : 3 Months

End-Client : Deb Group (SC Johnson Company)

Project Role 

UAT Activity:
1) Business Application functionality or business related
2) Assisting NOC and EUC on applications test in UAT.
3) Test application compatiblity with Operating System on local machines.
4) Onboarding process for newly image machines.
5) Testing Compatibility on local user machines.
6) Deployment of Microsoft Solutions and Adobe Solutions.
7) Knowledge Transfer and formation tutorial for 3rd party Tech for handing BPT process.
8) Reporting and providing consultancy on Datacenter.
9) Networks and patch panel management for migrating networks from one domain to another domain.

Time-frame : Jun 2016 – Nov 2016

Durations : 6 Months

End-Client : Colt Telecom France

Colt provides world-class global network and voice services: optical, ethernet, cloud, cybersecurity, capital markets, business internet & VPN, and voice

Project Role 

♦ Large-scale project for deployment of +1000 Cisco and Fortigate VPN and Voice-over-IP equipement in datacenter in paris region.
♦ Technologies Implemented :
• Campus LAN Switches – Core and Distribution Catalyst 9300 Series.
• Cisco Firepower 2100 Series, Cisco Next-Generation Firewall Virtual (NGFWv).
• Cisco Meraki Cloud Managed Security & SD-WAN.
• Cisco SPA500/ 8800.
• Cisco Servers – Unified Computing.
• FortiGate 7030E.

Time-frame : Jan 2015 – Dec 2015

Durations : 12 Months

End-Client : IBM France (Softlayer)

Project Role 

IBM Cloud Divison
♦ Establishing of new Datacenter in collocation of Global Switch for 20 000 Server, 100 IBM Power 8 server with provision of multiple OS (Linux, Windows, Xen, etc).
♦ Data Centre Security Policies {SSAE 16 TYPE 1/2, SAS 70 (Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70), SOC 1 (Service Organization Control Report 1), VCP Data Centre and CCNP Data Centre security architecture.

Time-frame : Jan 2015 – Oct 2015

Durations : 10 Months

End-Client : Atos – France
European IT services corporation for Transectional networking

Project Role 

♦ Large-scale fiber optic (Single-Mode Fiber Optic; Multi-Mode Fiber Optic; Plastic Fiber Optic) deployment from South of France to newly data center in paris Region with collaboration of SFR, Bougues telecom collaboration.
♦ European Standards Compliance : EN 50267/2-1, NECA/FOA 301. test for ISO documentation.
♦ OTDR testing and light measurements using J-Berd 2000, J-Berd 4000 and EXFO-930.
♦ Scope Work :
• Spliced fibers fusion splicing techniques.
• Knowledge on Optical Time- Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) to diagnose faults and calculate distances of cables.
• Record and analyze test results for daily work reports.
• Cleaned and maintained tools and test equipment.

Time-frame : Jan 2015 – Apr 2015

Durations : 4 Months

End-Client : SC Johnson – Nigeria – Manufacturing Plant

Project Role 

♦ Deployment of Fiber Optic, WAN, MPLS Circuit, for Nigeria for client SC Johnson : Vodacom and Verizon.
♦ Technologies : DSL/Cable, integrated T1 lines, T3 lines, DS3 service, Ethernet services, Optical Carrier (OCn) services, DWDM Wavelength.

Time-frame : Jun 2014 – Nov 2014

Durations : 5 Months

End-Client : Dematic Europe – France
Supply Chain Automation – Material Handling – Warehouse Management – Logistics – Software & IT – Consulting Services

Project Role 

♦ Responsible for Network migration (ISP WAN circuit inclusive), Deployment of servers DC AD, Structure cabling internal, Piloting technical layout for new Warehouse depot nearby Paris region.
♦ knowledge of sniffer analysis, WAN optimization appliances, and network monitoring tools/suites such as Solarwinds Network Automation Manager, Orion and Wireshark.

Time-frame : Feb 2014 – Mar 2014

Durations :  3 Months

End-Client : 3i Global Inc – France
Software development company established

Project Role 

♦ MPLS circuit deployment for confidential client for his newly establish office and CloudFlare Security Solutions for network security.
♦ Technologies : Nexus 7/5/2k, ASR 1k and 9k, vPC, OTV, and VDC configuration.
♦ Cloudflare Knowledge (Training): DNS Flood, UDP Amplification (Layer 3 & 4), Layered Security Defense, WAF Triggers, Cloudflare Access: Identity and Access Management, Spectrum | TCP Security (TCP. SSH)
♦ OS : Vyatta 6.x, 5.x.

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End-Client

Project Role 

System Administrator Datacenter Operations (IT) Solution Virtualization Architect Business Strategist

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