Summary
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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Shahidul Islam

Dhaka

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented IT professional with over 4 years of experience in networking, bid management, and IT solution design. MTCNA-certified and skilled in implementing secure and scalable networks, firewall systems, and IoT solutions. Proven expertise in preparing over 100 tender documents, and securing high-value projects for government, multinational corporations (MNCs), INGOs, and UN organizations. Adept at optimizing network operations, reducing downtime by 20%, and ensuring compliance with stringent standards to enhance client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Engineer

ADN Telecom Limited
Dhaka
03.2023 - Current
  • Spearheaded the preparation of over 100 tender documents, winning projects collectively valued at over BDT 80 crore
  • Developed comprehensive BOQs, BOMs, and technical proposals tailored to meet the specific needs of financial and institutional clients
  • Delivered impactful presentations to banking stakeholders, ensuring technical and financial feasibility
  • Established strategic partnerships with OEMs and vendors to optimize project planning and reduce costs
  • Conducted risk analysis to streamline solution delivery, achieving a 15% improvement in project timelines.

After Sales Engineer

Shanghai Baud Data Communication Co., Ltd
Dhaka
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Delivered technical support for partners and ISPs in Bangladesh and Southeast Asia, improving service reliability
  • Configured and troubleshot BDCOM OLT, ONU, switches, and access points
  • Conducted on-site and remote training sessions for ISP engineers, increasing their troubleshooting efficiency by 30%
  • Collaborated with R&D teams to resolve complex technical challenges, enhancing device functionality.

Network Engineer

Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd
Dhaka
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Provided detailed technical documentation, including network diagrams, process flow charts, and procedural guidelines
  • Configured, managed, and evaluated multiprotocol network elements for effective end-to-end communications
  • Configured, managed, and troubleshot CISCO, Meraki, and Fortinet-based networks (LAN & Wireless) and firewalls
  • Configured, managed, and troubleshot CISCO, Meraki, and HP Aruba-based access points and controllers
  • Designed and implemented Uniview-based surveillance solutions.

Education

BSc - Computer Science and Engineering

Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST)
2020
Capstone Project: IoT-based Miner Safety and Security Developed a cloud-integrated IoT system to monitor miners' safety and security. Demonstrated expertise in IoT technologies, cloud databases, and real-time

Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) - undefined

Rangpur Cadet College | Dinajpur
2013
GPA: 5.00, Awarded General Merit Scholarship (81st in Dinajpur Board

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

SSC - undefined

Rangpur Cadet College
2011
GPA: 5.00

MikroTik Certified Network Associate (MTCNA) (Credential ID: 2406NA5918) CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing & Switching: Modules 1 & 3 (MIST - undefined

SEIP Server Administration: Windows Server Management (BASIS-SEIP T-3) - undefined

WSDA Professional English Communication

Skills

  • Technical Skills:
  • Networking: Routing, switching, VPN, VLAN, QoS, firewall configuration
  • Tools & Platforms: CISCO IOS, Meraki Dashboard, Mikrotik, SolarWinds, Nagios, MS Project
  • Protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP
  • IoT Development: IoT-based solutions, cloud integration, and system design
  • Bid Management: BOQ/BOM creation, tender documentation, technical proposals
  • Compliance matrices
  • Vendor & OEM Collaboration: Negotiated with Hikvision, Uniview, and Dahua for an
  • Exclusive project plan with technical specifications and pricing
  • Additional Skills:
  • Diagramming & Documentation: VISIO, drawio, network diagrams, technical flowcharts
  • Languages: Bengali (Native), English (Professional)
  • Soft Skills: Leadership, client management, teamwork, conflict resolution, cross-functional
  • Collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Cisco Networking Academy Skills Competition: Round-1 Qualifier (2021)
  • Demonstrated expertise in routing and switching by solving real-world problems
  • Technical Projects
  • Public Sector (Ministry of Finance): Designed and implemented a secure and scalable LAN and wireless network using Cisco Switches, Access Points, and
  • Wireless Controllers, optimizing operations for key financial systems
  • Corporate Sector (Bel Tower, Beximco Group): Engineered seamless LAN and wireless integration with Cisco Meraki Access Points to ensure high-speed and reliable connectivity for corporate environments
  • Research Sector (Institute of Water Modeling - IWM): Delivered scalable
  • LAN and wireless network solutions using Cisco Access Points, enhancing the institute's research capabilities with robust connectivity
  • Banking Sector (Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC - DBBL): Deployed Cisco ASA
  • Firewall to secure and enhance the SWIFT payment system, ensuring compliance with financial security standards
  • Manufacturing Sector (Envoy Group): Implemented Sophos Firewall, optimized IP planning, and integrated new and existing networks to bolster security and operational efficiency
  • Education Sector (Grameen Caledonian College of Nursing): Designed and deployed LAN and wireless networks with Cisco Meraki devices, complemented by a surveillance system with 90 Uniview cameras for campus-wide security.

Affiliations

Office Secretary, Rangpur Old Cadets' Association (ROCA): 2020–22, 2022–24 IT & Publication Secretary, Rangpur Old Cadets' Association (ROCA): 2024–26 Event Organizer: Member of the organizing committee for: 6th ROCA Reunion (2016)

Additional Information

  • 7th ROCA Reunion (2023) ROCA Night (2023) ROCA Iftar (2023, 2024) ROCA AGM (2023, 2024) Interests IoT and Robotics: Passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to solve real-world problems and innovate in network design.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionTeam Building / Company RetreatsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Timeline

Senior Engineer - ADN Telecom Limited
03.2023 - Current
After Sales Engineer - Shanghai Baud Data Communication Co., Ltd
08.2021 - 11.2022
Network Engineer - Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd
10.2020 - 08.2021
Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) - BSc, Computer Science and Engineering
Rangpur Cadet College | Dinajpur - Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC),
- Secondary School Certificate,
Rangpur Cadet College - SSC,
- MikroTik Certified Network Associate (MTCNA) (Credential ID: 2406NA5918) CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing & Switching: Modules 1 & 3 (MIST,
- SEIP Server Administration: Windows Server Management (BASIS-SEIP T-3),

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