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Karim S. Hamandi

Systems Engineer

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Karim Hamandi is a System Engineer based out of the Dubai, UAE office. Karim has 10+ years experience in IT and has been around computers since the days of MS-DOS 3.x .

Karim has fulfilled many technical roles in pre-sales, post-sale, support and consultancy before joining Cisco. Karim leverages a strong relationship that is built on trust and a technical advisory approach, to implement the latest and greatest Cisco Tech at his Utilities and Manufacturing clients.

Karim’s passion for Cyber Security has enabled him to have the highest security sales penetration ratio in the region ( as of date ☺ ).

When not working, Karim enjoys cooking healthy food while listening to music, spending time with friends and family, and of course, skydiving.

Articles

March 27, 2018

LIFE AT CISCO

From Fear of Failure, to Freedom and Flight – A Journey into the World of Skydiving

I’ve dreamt about flying ever since I was a kid. Sadly, sometimes dreams like this tend to fade with time, more so when you realize that the ultimate form of freedom is probably only meant for birds – but, is it really? This dream never left me and, over time, I developed a desire to take on the cl…