About

Mohanad Elamin is a highly skilled Consulting Engineer with over 14 years of experience in IP backbones design, integration, and support for service providers. He is a JNCIE-SP #2179 and JNCIE-ENT #535, CKS, CKA, and has a Master of Science degree in Security and Network Engineering from the University of Amsterdam. Mohanad has hands-on experience in configuring and troubleshooting mobile-packet backbone network equipment, including Juniper Routers, Ericsson Routers, Cisco Routers, Extreme Switches, Accton Switches, and Solaris servers. He also has a solid understanding of LINUX, UNIX, and Windows operating systems administration tasks. In addition, Mohanad has programming and scripting skills in Python, CSH, BASH, and C/C++. He has experience using virtualization Type 1/2 hypervisors, including VMware ESX/ESXi, KVM, VMware Workstation/player, and Oracle VirtualBox. He has superior ability to use Electronic Laboratory Instrument for Measurements and Testing. Mohanad is committed, result-oriented, and has excellent analytical and trouble-shooting skills. He has good initiative, flexibility, and communication skills, and very good reporting skills. He is also able to work under pressure and has good team spirit. Mohanad's specialties include JNCIE-SP, JNCIP-SP, ECP-IPN, IP Network, Packet Core Network, MPLS, VPN, BGP, Routers, Switches, Firewall, Computer Networks, Systems, Operating Systems, Servers, Clients, Proxy, DNS, Monitoring tools, Administration tasks, Professional visualization, Automation, Scripting, and Kubernetes. Currently, Mohanad works as a Consulting Engineer - Data Center & Virtualization at Palo Alto Networks. Prior to this, he worked as a Virtualization Specialist at Palo Alto Networks and as a Sr. Network Engineer | CFTS at Juniper Networks, where he handled high priority support requests for a limited number of Advanced Services customers, including Amazon, Google, and Facebook, on specific Juniper Networks products. Mohanad holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from Sudan University of Science and Technology.