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Uae

Dubai

Part of the Oracle Systems Engagement Team covering Oracle Systems portfolio based in EMEA. Working with Oracle Key Accounts on sales and implementation of the Oracle products, cooperate across various teams within Oracle, develop and contribute to new sales models and market approach. Other duties include - lead a team that acts as the central resource and driving force for thedesign, process, manufacturing, test, quality and marketing ofproduct(s) as they move from conception to distribution. Organiseinterdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project/producton schedule and within budget.As a member of the product development division, I analyse andintegrate external customer specifications, suggest and justify productdirections and specifications, specify, design and implement moderatechanges to existing software architecture, build new products anddevelopment tools, build and execute unit tests and unit test plans.Review integration and regression test plans created by QA. Communicatewith QA and porting engineering to discuss major changes tofunctionality.Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application ofadvanced technical/business skills in area of specialisation. Leadingcontributor both individually and as a team member, providing direction andmentoring to others.

Dubai, Uae

Responsible for performance metric across the NetBackup Appliances product range, advising product specific Product Managers on the performance goals and MVF's, designing performance tests and overseeing execution by the engineering teams, design of prototype appliances. Development of test plans and methodologies for all new software and hardware Symantec Appliances releases, both minor and major.One of the duties is to design, develop and work with third party on development of performance specific tools. Development of various data collection and testing tools first as a mathematical model and then in code like Perl, Python and C.Proliferation of knowledge and direct interaction with large partners and customers as well as Symantec sales force. Developing whitepapers both internal and external, working with third party on the product testing.

Dubai

NetBackup Appliances - technical architecture, competitive positioning, POC's

Dubai

PreSales Technical Specialist for Appliances - FileStore scalable storage and NetBackup AppliancesTechnical Champion for NetBackup - MENATechnical Champion for Storage (SAMG)

Delivery of training for Veritas Cluster, Volume manager, NetBackup, Enterprise Vault, BackupExec, Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC and Consulting for Symantec customersTechnical Champion for StorageTechnical Champion for Security productsSecurity consulting engagements as pentester in the region

Dubai

Providing system design and consulting services for wide range of customers. Including implementation of Sun product range (server, storage and software). Implementation of Symantec and Veritas product range (NetBackup, Veritas Cluster, Storage Foundation). Implementation of Oracle RAC product on Sun servers.Providing training as instructor for Oracle, SuSE Linux and Symantec Veritas Cluster, Storage Foundation and NetBackup.

Botswana

Worked together with the Management team to introduce and expand consulting services with existing customer base. Supported existing mostly Linux and Fortinet based infrastructure, including extensive Motorola Canopy Wireless installation.

Working as the administrator for the various systems in banking from Temenos Globus to specialized systems including credit check systems and money exchange systems. Developing reports and modules for Temenos Globus to satisfy banking requirements. Administration of IBM AIX pSeries servers as well as Windows environment.

Worked on Improving Internal Infrastructure and delivering consulting services to Government, Telecommunication companies, Banks, Military and parastatals. Implemented a number of Linux solutions (Zimbra, Cyrus, Postfix, firewalls, routers, file sharing, Linux Terminal Server). Consulted on network's, security and windows infrastructure to the clients.

Provided support for more Botswana government IT infrastructure, including more than 200 Windows 2000 and Exchange 5.5 and 2000 servers. Established Linux based ISP for Office Technique, with custom designed rules for PIX, CatOS and IOS. Linux (RH) as firewall, router and proxy. Cyrus and Sendmail/Postfix for SMTP.

Botswana

Consulting on the implementation fo various IT Services from email systems, file server, Accpac+ accounting software, customization work on accounting software, Windows 2000 as file server implementations, SQL Server 7 implementation.Developing customized data extraction and analysis software in Visual Basic and Perl.

Belgrade, Serbia

Work in diverse roles as an administrator on the University Mainframes, VAX systems, Sun systems, Hitachi storage, EMC storage. Developing diverse application from mainframe applications using c compiler and fortran to software for small business - Lawyers office scheduler and diary, accounting software for medical lab, Astronomy software for tracking planet movements using diverse development languagues like Borland C++, Borland Turbo C, MS Visual C++, Visual Basic, Perl. I was actively involved in the business development of the company (as one of the owners) and worked actively in procurement, sales and was active in business decisions on the company direction and future.Worked with Backup Plus (to become NetBackup), early versions of Oracle products, SQL Server 6.5, Windows NT 3.5/4.0, DOS 3.3/4.0/5.0/6.0, 386 Linux (Slackware, early distribution of Linux), 386 BSDAchieved MCSD (MCP) status in 1998.