Hi there nice to see you around here, my name is Mheni i know what an unusual name beleive me i get all kinds of spellings on my starbucks coffe.
I grew up in Algeria where i started playing with computers since very little, playing in this context means video games but that’s how i got interested in computers and programming, of course five years spent in college learning more in depth computer science helped. during which i loved getting my hands dirty with school and side projects and that’s what this blog is all about, me sharing and documenting my projects.
Nowadays i am a network engineer/researcher at NIST where i get to work with outstanding people on new and exciting technologies, my works revolves around network performace and innovation, and that includes Cloud Computing, Software Defined Networking (SDN), Named Data Networking (NDN), Blockchain and many more topics.
Other than my technolgy obsessions i like going for outdoor runs, exploring new places and taking my DSLR camera for a landscape photo shoot whenever i can.
How i got the interview i went ahead and clicked on the Try Linkedin Premium for 30 days button and things started happening, more visibility, more messages from recruiters and more data about job postings showed up. and also their learning platform was accessible which had great courses.
the recruiter simply reached out through linkedin messages and said they wanted to talk about a possible network engineering position (the actual job title was Cloud Security Engineer but all of our technical discussions and questions were about networking and routing/switching).
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Guest Researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Masters in computer networks and distributed systems
Studying for Bachelors in computer science
Don’t hesitate to send me an email if you see a post or a project that you like and want to know more about or you just want to chat