Hassan Said
Network & Hardware Engineer
I'm an electrical and computer engineer with a passion for building robust network infrastructure and optimizing complex hardware systems. My background spans from data center operations to cutting-edge research in network monitoring and optimization.
About Me
I'm an electrical and computer engineer with a passion for building robust network infrastructure and optimizing complex hardware systems. My background spans from data center operations to cutting-edge research in network monitoring and optimization.
Currently, I'm a Data Center Operations Engineer at QTS, where I focus on accelerating network incident resolution and optimizing data center infrastructure. I combine my technical expertise with strategic thinking to solve real-world problems at scale.
When I'm not working on network challenges, I'm exploring emerging technologies in networking, contributing to open-source projects, or mentoring aspiring engineers in the field.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering
The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH
Expected: May 2026 | GPA: 3.19
Dean's List • Buckeye's First Scholars • Morrill Scholar
Certifications
Currently pursuing industry-leading certifications in networking and cloud infrastructure to further strengthen expertise in modern network technologies.
Work Experience
Data Center Operations Engineer
- Accelerated network incident resolution by reducing Mean Time to Identify (MTTI) by an estimated 30% through proactive BMS/DCIM alarm monitoring and real-time data analysis
- Implemented strategic network infrastructure growth ensuring 100% accurate power and space forecasting for 50+ new deployments
Research Assistant
- Designed Python-based network latency monitoring tool using ICMP ping and SNMP polling, reducing troubleshooting time by 40%
- Analyzed bandwidth patterns across virtual LAN environments, identified routing misconfigurations decreasing network congestion by 25%
Software Engineering Intern
- Enabled more accurate network topology analysis, boosting relationship-mapping accuracy by 15% through graph model optimization
- Optimized SQL database retrieval improving query performance by 20% for real-time monitoring systems
Electrical Team Member
- Ensured 100% operational reliability of mission-critical control systems by systematically identifying and resolving hardware-level faults
Technical Skills
Programming
Software & Tools
Networking
Featured Projects
Hybrid Cloud Network
Strengthened hybrid network security by achieving 100% traffic isolation between production and management tiers through granular Security Groups and stateless Network ACLs.
Improved engagement by 25% through user feedback-driven platform refinements
Network Scanner Tool
Automated network asset discovery using multi-threaded port scanning, service fingerprinting, and OS detection to identify 100+ active services in lab environments.
Accelerated inventory mapping by 40% compared to manual methods
Network Fault Detection
Automated network fault detection system using Python and CloudWatch logs to automatically ingest and analyze VPC Flow Logs, flagging anomalous traffic patterns.
Reduced troubleshooting time by 60% for connectivity issues