Tamer Mohammad Taha Aljabali
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Gaza, Palestine
Architecting Resilient Infrastructure, ISP Backbone Networks & AI Automation
Senior IT Engineer with 15+ years of hands-on experience managing enterprise infrastructure, ISP backbone networks, and security systems. Skilled in designing reliable server environments, maintaining 24/7 network uptime, leading digital transformation projects, and building mission-critical platforms with automated data pipelines and AI workflow automation.
Core Professional Competencies
Proven strategic and hands-on competencies developed across high-scale enterprise and ISP operations.
Network Design & ISP Backbone
Engineering core BGP, OSPF/MPLS networks, BRAS/CGNAT routing, traffic engineering, and multi-provider failover for high-volume subscriber bases.
IT Security & Hardening
Next-gen FortiGate & pfSense firewalls, RPKI prefix validation, real-time DDoS mitigation, IDS/IPS, and zero-trust security audits.
Server & Virtualization Clusters
Deploying and maintaining resilient enterprise clusters on VMware ESXi, Proxmox VE, Hyper-V, and bare-metal Windows/Linux environments.
AI Workflows & n8n Automation
Designing n8n orchestration hubs, intelligent LLM chatbots, knowledge-aware RAG pipelines, and automated multi-system API synchronizations.
Backup & Disaster Recovery
Veeam Backup & Replication, multi-site database mirroring, automated snapshot pipelines, and disaster recovery strategies in crisis zones.
IT Asset Tracking & Procurement
IT budgeting, vendor SLAs, hardware procurement, GLPI asset lifecycle tracking, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Strategic Systems & Key Projects
Mission-critical platforms, data center architectures, and automated portals deployed with international organizations and industrial federations.
Industrial Sector Damage Assessment Platform
Architected and built the full backend infrastructure for the industrial damage assessment platform in Gaza. Integrated GIS interactive mapping with ArcGIS & Leaflet to visualize real-time damage analytics for international donors. Automated mobile field data capture via KoboToolbox APIs synced into central SQL clusters on Linux virtualized environments.
PEF Internship Platform
Designed and developed a large-scale internship management system for thousands of graduate applicants with automated scoring workflows, applicant screening, and enterprise security.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Built a specialized platform for judicial mediation and arbitration, streamlining legal dispute resolution and case tracking for Palestine’s industrial enterprises.
AI & Workflow Automation Engine
Designed an enterprise automation hub using n8n to power intelligent AI chatbots, webhooks, and automated data pipelines for assessment and legal operations.
Municipal Online Tenders System
Developed a full-featured online tendering and procurement system using ASP.NET for Albaha Municipality, including bidder portals, automated tender evaluation scoring, and financial database integration.
Professional Work Experience
A track record of technical leadership, ISP backbone routing, cloud virtualization, and systems governance.
IT Manager
- Managing the overall IT strategy for the federation, aligning technology with Palestine's industrial growth.
- Leading the migration of legacy services to high-availability cloud environments serving 10+ industrial unions.
- Overseeing the IT budget, procurement, and vendor management to ensure cost-effective technology investments.
- Running cybersecurity audits and enforcing hardening policies to protect sensitive industrial data.
- Writing and implementing SOPs for IT support and incident response; negotiating SLAs with ISPs and cloud providers.
Data Center Supervisor / Senior Developer
- Designed and built the backend architecture for the damage assessment platform, including full-stack development and Linux server clusters.
- Integrated GIS mapping with ArcGIS and Leaflet to visualize industrial damage reports in real time for donors.
- Built end-to-end integration with KoboToolbox, automating mobile field data capture and syncing with central SQL databases.
- Configured redundant data center hardware and virtualized clusters; set up database mirroring and automated backups to prevent data loss.
Core Network Engineer
- Designed and expanded the ISP's core network backbone using BGP for peering and OSPF/MPLS for internal routing.
- Implemented traffic engineering and failover mechanisms to maintain 99.99% uptime for thousands of subscribers.
- Managed BRAS and CGNAT systems to handle growing regional internet traffic demands.
- Configured edge routing security including prefix filtering and RPKI validation to prevent BGP hijacking, and led DDoS mitigation scrubbing.
Senior System Administrator
- Designed and maintained large-scale virtualization clusters on VMware and Proxmox for enterprise apps and ISP services.
- Managed RIPE IP allocations and core BGP routing on Cisco, MikroTik, and Ubiquiti hardware.
- Deployed high-capacity WiFi networks and long-range microwave links to provide connectivity to remote areas.
- Containerized web services using Docker & Kubernetes; managed backup and disaster recovery using Veeam to ensure business continuity.
Network Engineer
- Designed and managed ISP routing and switching infrastructure for a large regional subscriber base.
- Deployed dual-stack IPv4/IPv6 networks for modern web compatibility and improved routing efficiency.
Senior Server Administrator (Part-Time / Remote)
- Managed and optimized high-performance server clusters for a portfolio of international and local clients.
- Implemented OS hardening, firewall rules, automated backups, and 24/7 technical oversight for Linux & Windows environments.
- Assisted clients with server migration projects from on-premise infrastructure to AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
IT Consultant
- Designed and developed a large-scale internship management platform for the Palestinian Employment Fund (PEF).
- Built automated workflows for applicant screening, evaluation, and placement tracking to replace paper-based processes.
Web Developer — ASP.NET (Project: Albaha KSA Municipality)
- Developed a full-featured Online Tenders System using ASP.NET for the Albaha Municipality procurement department.
- Built secure bidder portals, automated tender evaluation scoring, and integration with financial databases.
Technical Skills & Technology Matrix
Comprehensive mastery spanning core routing, hypervisors, security firewalls, automation pipelines, and programming.
Systems & Virtualization
ISP Core & Routing Protocols
Cybersecurity & Defense
Cloud, DevOps & Automation
Development, Databases & GIS
Operations & ITIL Governance
Certifications & Education
IPv6 Networking
Islamic University of Gaza (IUG) • Jun 2014
CCNP (Enterprise)
IT-Marvel • Mar 2013
MTCNA (MikroTik Certified Network Associate)
MikroTik Online • Apr 2013
CCNA (Routing & Switching)
IT-Marvel • Jun 2011
MCPD (Microsoft Certified Professional Developer)
Link IT • Aug 2009
PHP 5 & MySQL Certified
Link IT • Apr 2008
Bachelor of Information Systems (IUG)
Islamic University of Gaza (IUG) • 2004 — 2008
Organizations & Partners I Worked With
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