Mohamed Ahmed
About Mohamed Ahmed
Mohamed Ahmed is a Senior Network Engineer with extensive experience in implementing complex networking solutions, including ether-/port-channeling and VLAN environments. He has worked in various roles across New Zealand and the Czech Republic, specializing in security and network management.
Work at FLEETCOR
Currently, Mohamed Ahmed holds the position of Senior Network Engineer at FLEETCOR, a role he has occupied since 2017. Based in Prague, Czech Republic, he is responsible for overseeing complex network infrastructures. His work involves implementing ether-/port-channeling and managing VLAN environments. He also focuses on configuring and managing security tunneling solutions, contributing to the overall security and efficiency of the company's network operations.
Education and Expertise
Mohamed Ahmed earned his Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, completing his studies from 2000 to 2005. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in network engineering. He specializes in implementing Cisco ASA firepower and filtering rules, as well as managing global MPLS VPN sites, which are critical for large-scale network operations.
Background
Before joining FLEETCOR, Mohamed Ahmed worked in various roles that enhanced his network engineering skills. He served as a Core Network Design Engineer at Compass Communications in Auckland, New Zealand, from 2011 to 2012. Following that, he worked as a Network Engineer at CallPlus from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he was a Computing Lecturer at the Cornell Institute of Business and Technology from 2014 to 2017, where he shared his knowledge and experience with students.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Mohamed Ahmed has demonstrated a strong ability to implement redundant and scalable network solutions, including backup and disaster recovery strategies. His experience in managing large infrastructures and implementing firewall rules has been vital in ensuring network reliability and security. His contributions to various organizations highlight his commitment to advancing network engineering practices.