Mihran Tepeli
Senior Network and Security Engineer | Team Lead
3 recommendations
Salary / Daily rate
3 people recommend
Namur, Belgium
Freelance, open to permanent contract
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NTT DATA Europe & Latam
Technical Manager - IT Infrastructure
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About me
Intro
Network/Security Engineer with 20+ years of experience in infrastructure operations and team leadership. Proven expertise in backbone redesigns, EMEA-wide deployments, and managing critical network migrations for global organizations. Specialized in network security, disaster recovery, and project coordination with strong client advisory skills.
Work experience
Operational Network Coordinator
YptoFreelance
Jun 2020 - Present
6 years 5 months
Brussels Region, Belgium
Skills: Leadership · IT Operations · Troubleshooting · Network Infrastructure · Network Security · Project Coordination · Incident Management · Risk Assessment
Founder
Self-employedFreelance
Apr 2018 - Present
8 years 7 months
Brussels Area, Belgium
Network and Security Engineer
EUROCONTROL
Apr 2018 - Jul 2020
2 years 4 months
Brussels Metropolitan Area
Skills: IT Operations · Troubleshooting · Network Infrastructure · Network Security · Project Coordination · Incident Management · Risk Assessment · Disaster Recovery
Network & Security Technical Domain Owner & Team Leader
paradigm.brussels
Aug 2011 - Mar 2018
6 years 8 months
Brussels Metropolitan Area
- Management : team & work supervision, standards & services definition, liaise with accounts & service management, report to the direction - Technical Lead : team mentor, technology evolution, clients advisor, standards/process definition
Consultant
Altran Europe
Oct 2010 - May 2011
8 months
Brussels Metropolitan Area
Consultancy in networking Personal activities : - support/advisory/configuration mission continuity for previous employer Western Union & their agents’ networks - Backbone redesign for the Western Union global network (EIGRP over GRE to BGP)
Telecom Engineer
Western Union Financial Services
Aug 2007 - Oct 2010
3 years 3 months
Brussels Metropolitan Area
Personal activities : - Deploy/Implement/Test/Improve Telecoms connectivity/cost efficiency within the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, Africa) for regional offices and partners network - Provide support, define system requirements, problem resolution for agent telecommunication networks - Interactions with global teams, fellow engineers, regional managers, WAN architecture team
Network Analyst
British Telecom
Dec 2005 - Jul 2007
1 year 8 months
Personal activities : - 2nd line support for clients & internal backbone (WAN) : analysis/resolution for applications and/or connectivity issues, on call coverage, support for services turn up/improvements, network performance improvement, migrations handling - Training for 1st level : HelpDesk, support Technicians teams - Interaction with clients for troubleshooting/setup assistance - Escalation to the 3rd level of support /vendors
Infonet Services Corporation
Mar 1997 - Jan 2007
9 years 11 months
Global Technical Support
Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
3 years 1 month
Personal activities : - 2nd line support for clients & internal backbone (WAN) : analysis/resolution for applications and/or connectivity issues, on call coverage, support for services turn up/improvements, network performance improvement, migrations handling - Training for 1st level : HelpDesk, support Technicians teams - Interaction with clients for troubleshooting/setup assistance - Escalation to the 3rd level of support /vendors
Network Controller / Change Management Teamleader / Site & Maintenance Engineer
Mar 1997 - Dec 2005
8 years 10 months
Brussels Metropolitan Area
Period : Q4 2000 -> Q3 2004 Role : Site Engineering & Maintenance Personal activities : - EMEA backbone infrastructure evolution and maintenance - Trainings/Hand over to on-site engineers - Stock management (parts inventory, shipment, replacements, …) Period : Q1 1999 -> Q3 2000 Role : Change Management Teamleader - Global customer implementation : (orders analysis – technical configuration of services - final installation/turn up) - Team leader : coaching/training members of the team Period : Q2 1997 -> Q4 1998 Role : Network Controller - Network monitoring, tickets opening/handling/tracking - 1st level support (troubleshooting with national/international telcos, loop tests, remote technical support to engineers, Helpdesks) - Service turn up/changes/turn off for network/clients connections
Education
ISIB
Engineernig Master
1992 - 1996
4 years 1 month