Yasser Tolba
Network DevOps Engineer
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Automating Complex Network Infrastructures
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- About Me
- Technical Skills
- Education
- Licenses & Certifications
- Offered Services
- Projects
- Achievements
- Testimonials
- Résumé & Contacting Info
About Me
Greetings,
My name’s Yasser Ahmed, a highly skilled Network DevOps Engineer with CCNA and CCNP certifications. I specialize in automating and securing complex network infrastructures with a focus on:
- Python scripting
- DevOps tools (Ansible, Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes)
- Developing custom Python GUIs for streamlined network operations
Proven expertise in improving network monitoring, implementing robust backup strategies for network devices, and maximizing network efficiency and uptime. My experience has enhanced my skills in effective communication, problem-solving, and time management.
Technical Skills
Networking
- CCNA R&S 200-301 (NTI Certified)
- CCNP ENCORE
- BGP & MPLS
- Network Security, CyberOps, firewalls & VPN (NTI Certified)
Python
- Python 3 for Networking and Network Automation
Cloud Computing
- AWS SAA, Cloud Computing & IAC (FWD)
Network DevOps
- Introduction to DevOps (IBM)
- Ansible
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Kubernetes
SDN
- Introduction to SDN
Linux
- RHEL Admin I (NTI Certified)
Virtualization
- VirtualBox & VMware Workstation
Mobile Communication Technology
- GSM
- UMTS
- LTE
- WCDMA
Education
- National Telecommunication Institute (NTI) - Telecommunication Post Graduate Diploma, Telecommunications Engineering (Sep 2023 - Jul 2024) - Grade: Excellent
- Alexandria Higher Institute of Engineering & Technology (AIET) - Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronic and Communication Engineering (Jan 2016 - Jun 2021) - Grade: Very good (GPA 3.2)
- Digital Egypt Pioneers Initiative (DEPI) - DevOps track
Licenses & Certifications
- Professional Foundations - ALX Arabia (Issued Oct 2024)
- DevOps Fundamentals Workshop - ITIDA-SECC Software Engineering Competence Center (Issued Jul 2024)
- Introduction to DevOps - IBM (Issued Jun 2024) - Credential ID 5NKZQZH5LSB5
- Operating Systems Administration (OSA) - NTI (Issued Jan 2022)
- Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) - Redhat (Issued Jan 2022)
- Cisco Certified Network Security - Cisco Networking Academy (Issued Dec 2021)
- Cisco CyberOps Associate - Cisco Networking Academy (Issued Dec 2021)
- Network and Information Security (NIS) - NTI (Issued Dec 2021)
- CCNA v7 - NTI (Issued Nov 2021)
- CCNAv7: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation - Cisco Networking Academy (Issued Nov 2021)
Offered Services
- Automating network configurations
- Network monitoring and alert systems
- Custom Python GUIs for network operations
- Network DevOps (DevNetOps) services (e.g., Docker, Ansible)
Projects
GUI Python Program
Created a text file containing the initial configuration script to make router configuration faster.
L3-VPN Configuration
Connected enterprises through service providers with MPLS, VRF, and BGP. Objective: Secure inter-branch communication.
Dockerized Resource Monitor App
Real-time system resource insights with features like detailed logging and customization.
Achievements
Conducted Network Automation Engineering Workshop at Midocean University
I led a workshop on Network Automation Engineering at Midocean University, equipping attendees with skills to automate network tasks, increase efficiency, and reduce human error.
Key Highlights:
- Covered Python basics: Data types, data conversion, loops, functions, and file handling.
- Established test environment using VMware Workstation and GNS3 for real-world network device configurations.
- Developed practical Python applications for:
- Configuring and monitoring NTP on network devices.
- Automating device backups to an FTP server.
Sessions Recordings:
LinkedIn post: Network Automation Engineering Workshop
Testimonials
Include feedback from satisfied clients for social proof (to be added)
Résumé & Contacting Info
- Résumé: Yasser Ahmed - Network DevOps engineer
- Phone: +201271653370 (Mobile)
- Email: yasser.a.tolba@gmail.com
- LinkedIn: /in/yasser-tolba
- GitHub: yassertolba