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Fresh graduate in Network Security. Skilled in Cisco routing, switching, and securing enterprise networks.

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01 / About Me

Who Am I?

Heba Ashraf

I'm Heba Ashraf, a fresh graduate with hands-on experience in networking and network security through academic labs and a professional internship. Skilled in configuring and troubleshooting routing and switching technologies (OSPF, RIP, Inter-VLAN Routing, STP, NAT, VTP) and implementing security controls such as firewalls, VPNs, and ACLs using Cisco Packet Tracer, GNS3, and PNETlab.

Studied CCNA, CCNP Security, and MCSA content, with a strong drive to grow as a Network Security professional.

Cairo, Egypt
Delta University
Arabic | English
Graduated 2026
02 / Experience

Work Experience

Network Security Intern

Barq Systems

September 2025 – October 2025
  • Assisted in configuring and monitoring network devices in lab environments.
  • Practiced securing networks using firewalls, VPN, and access control lists (ACLs).
  • Tested, troubleshot, and performed network troubleshooting for routing and switching configurations (OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, Inter-VLAN Routing, STP, NAT).
03 / Projects

Hands-On Projects

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OSPF
Routing Protocol

OSPF Multi-Area Configuration

Configured OSPF between two routers with different Areas (Area 0 & Area 10)

OSPFCisco RouterMulti-Area
VLAN
Switching

VLAN Segmentation Design

Designed a VLAN-segmented network for HR, Sales, and Marketing departments

VLANInter-VLANSwitch
NAT
Network Translation

NAT (Static, Dynamic, PAT)

Implemented all three NAT types: Static, Dynamic, and PAT on Cisco routers

NATPATStatic NAT
RIP
Distance Vector

RIP Routing Protocol

Configured RIP between two routers with Loopback interfaces and connectivity testing

RIPLoopbackRouting
STP
Redundancy

STP Protocol Implementation

Implemented Spanning Tree Protocol to prevent Layer 2 loops with a Core Switch topology

STPRedundancyCore Switch
RIP Config
Routing Protocol

RIP Multi-Router Topology

Configured RIP across 4 routers (R5–R8) with switches and VPCs in a multi-segment network

RIPMulti-RouterVPC
VTP
Switching

VTP Configuration

Configured VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) across 3 switches for centralized VLAN management

VTPSwitchesVLAN Sync
EtherChannel
Switching

EtherChannel & VTP Configuration

Configured EtherChannel (Port Aggregation) combined with VTP for high availability and VLAN sync

EtherChannelVTPRedundancy
04 / Skills

Technical & Soft Skills

Technical Skills

Networking
IP addressingSubnettingVLANs & Inter-VLANOSPF, RIP, EIGRPSTP, NATACLs
System Administration (MCSA)
Windows ServerAD DSUser & Group ManagementGPO
Network Security
FirewallsVPNIDS/IPS basicsSecure network design
Cisco Technologies
RoutersSwitchesASA firewall
Tools & Labs
Packet TracerGNS3PNETlabLinux

Soft Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking and troubleshooting

Teamwork

Collaboration and coordination

Communication

With technical & non-technical stakeholders

Adaptability

To new technologies and workflows

Time Management

Organizational skills and meeting deadlines

Languages

🇪🇬

Arabic

Native

🇬🇧

English

Good

05 / Certifications

Courses & Certifications

Continuous learning and professional development

Studied

CCNA (200-301)

Cisco Certified Network Associate

• Network fundamentals & IP Addressing

• VLANs, Trunking & Inter-VLAN Routing

• Routing: OSPF, EIGRP, Static Routes

• Security: ACLs, Port Security

Studied

CCNP Security (350-701)

Cisco Certified NP Security

• Network security & Firewalls

• VPN Technologies

• IDS/IPS Systems

• Secure Network Architecture

Studied

MCSA

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate

• Windows Server Installation

• Active Directory (AD DS)

• Group Policy Objects (GPO)

• User & Group Management

06 / Education

Academic Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Information Systems (BIS)

Delta University for Science and Technology

GPA: Excellent

Graduation Project: Carbon Emission Analysis Platform

Oct 2022 - Jun 2026
07 / Contact

Get In Touch

If you have an opportunity or any question, don't hesitate to reach out

Phone

+20 127 030 4953

Email

hebaa7100@gmail.com

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