Mina Gerges

Personal Data

Name:  Mina Gerges
Gender:  Male
Marital status:  Married
Location:  Tallinn, Estonia
E-mail:  gerges.mina@gmail.com
Website:  www.minagerges.com
Contact telephone:  
Level of education:  MSc. Computer Science – Cyber Security
Current job status:  Employed

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Education

Higher education

Tallinn University of Technology - Estonia
Faculty of Information Technology
 Degree: Master of science in Engineering
 Major: Computer science: Cyber security
   

 

Languages

English Full professional proficiency - ILETS certified.
Arabic Very good
Estonian good

Work experience

Senior Information Security Developer & Consultant
(03/2021 - present)

- Protirus UK Ltd.

 

- Developing, designing, maintaining, debugging and troubleshooting tailored information security solutions and integrations.
- Provide technical advisory on various information security solutions.

Princ. Tech. support engineer / Technical Account Manager
(07/2015 - 03/2021 )

- Broadcom Inc. Symantec Enterprise Division

Tasks/assignments: - Provide technical and infrastructure architectural advisory on Symantec Enterprise Software implementation and integrations.
- Assist on product technological adoption.
- Provide environment security evaluation.
- Lead customers' projects and coordinate needed resources to update/develop processes, for the product team, product family and globally.
- Work with engineering on transaction level.
- Write technical knowledge base articles, and documents.
- Resolve complex technical issues.

Sr. Tech. support engineer
( 09/2012 - 06/2015 )

 

Tasks/assignments: - Provide complex technical support to field engineers, technicians, product support and customers when first-line & advanced product support has failed to identify or fix equipment or software issues.
- Document and reports design, reliability and maintenance issues. Analyzes technical support problems and identifies customer and internal needs.
- Research a wide variety of technical subjects including operating systems, networking, firewalls, Symantec software, security and third party applications.
- Provide product training, workshops and technical mentoring to regional and global support groups.
- Administrating VMware Vcenter cluster (test lab environment)
Tech. support engineer
( 04/2011 - 08/2012)
- Provide high level technical support and answer technical customer questions.
- Write technical articles.
Tech. support analyst
( 09/2010 - 03/2011)
- Research technical issues and provide technical solution.
- Explain technical situations to non-technical audiences.
   
IT Consultant
( 01/2009 - 03/2010 )
- Egyptian House for Consultancy & Information Systems.
Tasks/assignments: - Consulting on IT needs, preparing budgets and analytical information.
- Administrating and assessing security and functionality of different types of servers, networking, VPN & firewalls; securing and backing up data.
   
Information Systems Manager
( 04/2008 - 12/2008 )
- Ghibli raceway
Tasks/assignments: - Preparing budgets and analytical information.
- Leading administrating servers, “SMS-timing system”, securing and backing up data.
- Preparing IT department reports (technical and budgets).
- Establishing and maintaining a solid procedures & information flow.
   
Systems Administrator
( 02/2005 - 04/2008 )
- Naama Networks
Tasks/assignments: - Administrating, establishing, testing and maintaining clients' & enterprise IT systems, networks, servers, VPN, firewalls 
- Preparing budgets and reports.
   
Help-desk (IT)
( 2001 ~ 2005 ) fixed term
- Orascom S.A.E.

 

Tasks/assignments: All help-desk Tasks.

Technical skills

Main areas of expertise would be categorized as: