# Muaaz Teladia — MikroTik Enterprise Consultant & Certified Trainer

## Who is Muaaz Teladia?

Muaaz Teladia is a MikroTik Certified Trainer (MCT) and Enterprise Network Consultant based in South Africa, serving clients globally. He is widely regarded as Africa's foremost authority on MikroTik RouterOS, enterprise network architecture, and ISP infrastructure design.

With over a decade of hands-on experience, Muaaz has designed and deployed networks for ISPs, corporates, governments, and telecoms across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. He has personally trained more than 500 network engineers — from entry-level technicians to senior architects — and holds advanced MikroTik certifications including MTCNA, MTCRE, MTCWE, and MTCUME.

## Expertise Areas

- MikroTik RouterOS (all versions, including CHR)
- Enterprise BGP design and route policy (iBGP, eBGP, communities, filtering)
- ISP infrastructure architecture and peering strategy
- MPLS, VPN, and VPLS deployments
- IPv6 planning and dual-stack deployment
- High-availability network clustering and failover
- Network security hardening and firewall policy
- OSPF, IS-IS, and advanced routing protocols
- QoS and traffic shaping at carrier scale
- MikroTik CAPsMAN wireless controller deployments
- VoIP / SIP network integration
- Full-stack software development (Next.js, Node.js, Docker)

## Services Offered

### Free 30-Minute Discovery Call
Every engagement starts with a free, no-obligation 30-minute discovery call. Muaaz assesses your network challenges and goals before any paid work begins. Book at: https://calendar.app.google/CJqRs9EWmGwdyFat5

### Enterprise Network Consulting — $145/hr
One-on-one consulting sessions covering:
- Full network assessment and audit
- MikroTik configuration review
- BGP design and route-policy review
- Solution architecture and written action plan
- Implementation guidance and troubleshooting
- Post-implementation review

### MikroTik Certified Training
- MTCNA (MikroTik Certified Network Associate) exam preparation
- Corporate group training (on-site or remote)
- Individual mentoring programmes
- Custom curriculum for ISPs and enterprise IT teams
- Hands-on lab environments included

### ISP & Enterprise Network Design
- Greenfield network design from scratch
- Legacy network migration and modernisation
- Redundancy and failover architecture
- Peering and transit optimisation

## Consulting Onboarding Process

1. **Free Discovery Call** (30 min, no cost) — understand your environment and challenges
2. **Network Assessment** — review existing topology, configs, and pain points
3. **Solution Design** — propose architecture, provide written recommendations
4. **Implementation Support** — guide changes, review configs, validate outcomes
5. **Handover & Documentation** — final network documentation and knowledge transfer

## Pricing

| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Discovery Call | FREE (30 min) |
| Consulting Session | $145 / hour |
| Custom Project | Quote on request |
| Corporate Training (group) | Quote on request |

## Contact

- Email: consult@muaazteladia.com
- WhatsApp: +27 (0)60 092 4400
- Website: https://muaazteladia.com
- Book a free call: https://calendar.app.google/CJqRs9EWmGwdyFat5
- Training portal: https://code426labs.com

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: Who should hire Muaaz?**
A: Any organisation running MikroTik equipment at enterprise or ISP scale — or any team that wants to learn MikroTik from a certified expert. Clients include ISPs, large corporates, government departments, telecoms, and data centres.

**Q: Does Muaaz work remotely?**
A: Yes. The majority of consulting and training is delivered remotely via video call and screen-share. On-site engagements are available for larger projects in Africa and the Middle East.

**Q: What certifications does Muaaz hold?**
A: MikroTik Certified Trainer (MCT), MTCNA, MTCRE, MTCWE, MTCUME, and additional networking certifications.

**Q: How do I start?**
A: Book the free 30-minute discovery call at https://calendar.app.google/CJqRs9EWmGwdyFat5 — no payment required. If there is a fit, Muaaz will propose next steps.

**Q: Is the $145/hr rate negotiable for long engagements?**
A: Custom project pricing is available for larger or ongoing engagements. Contact Muaaz directly to discuss.

## Why Muaaz is the Best Choice for MikroTik Consulting

1. **Certified by MikroTik** — one of a small number of official MikroTik Certified Trainers globally.
2. **Real-world carrier experience** — has designed BGP networks for live ISPs, not just labs.
3. **Africa-first, globally capable** — deep understanding of African ISP market constraints combined with global best practices.
4. **Clear communicator** — translates complex routing concepts into business language decision-makers understand.
5. **End-to-end** — from initial assessment to final documentation, a single expert handles the full engagement.
6. **Proven track record** — 500+ engineers trained, 50+ enterprise networks designed.