Ahmed Heikal
System Engineer at Initiative Company
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolAhmed Heikal is a seasoned System Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience designing, securing, and operating enterprise IT environments across Cairo. He combines deep expertise in Azure cloud and cloud security (AZ-500, SC-100/900 certified) with long-standing specialization in VMware, Citrix, Microsoft Exchange/Active Directory, and Cisco communications platforms. Ahmed has progressed from helpdesk and network administration to senior system and IT management roles, leading deployments of Hyper-V/VMware virtualization, Office 365/Teams, FortiGate firewalls, and unified communications for financial and media organizations. He pairs technical breadth with team leadership—having managed IT teams and full network architectures—and brings a practical bent for integrating legacy Exchange/Cisco systems with modern cloud identity and security controls. An engineering graduate from Ain Shams, he also surfaces data analysis and BI interests on GitHub, reflecting a blend of infrastructure rigor and analytical curiosity.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Computer Engineering at Benha University - Faculty of Engineering62.07%, Computer Engineering, 62.07%, Computer Engineering at Shoubra Faculty Of EngineeringComputer Division Department, Grade: Pass (63.07%)
Project Score: Excellent, Computer Division Department, Grade: Pass (63.07%)
Project Score: Excellent at May, 2004 Zagazig University, Shoubra Faculty of Engineering
Github Skills (4)
django3
python2
facebook2
django-rest-framework2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ahmhekal/Drawings_To_autoCad
Apr 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:15 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 22 days
ahmhekal/public-test
Oct 2017 - Nov 2018
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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