概要

Experienced Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer with a proven track record of designing, implementing,


and managing complex IT solutions. Skilled in optimizing infrastructure for efficiency, scalability, and


security.


Seeking to leverage my expertise in systems architecture, network administration, and cloud


technologies to contribute to a forward-thinking organization's IT initiatives. Dedicated to driving


innovation, streamlining operations, and ensuring seamless integration of cutting-edge technologies

项目

Deploynment Of Ubuntu VSFTP,Cacheing DNS SERVER

工作经历

公司标识
Vmware vCloud Director Administrator
Utility Stores Corporation of Pakistan
Mar 2023 - 代表 | Islamabad, Pakistan


Develop procedures and tools for build of the virtualization platform, design build of virtual machines, operations of virtual machines, operations and further development of the virtualization platform.
Architect virtualized environments to meet performance, scalability, and availability requirements.
Hands-on VMware virtualization and/or cloud experience.
Expert knowledge of vSphere and vCloud Director; experience with ESXi, vCenter and vMotion.
Expert knowledge of best practice VMware deployment techniques
Implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions for virtualized workloads.
Perform regular maintenance, updates, and patches to keep VMware environments secure and up to date.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to virtualization, performance, and connectivity.
Optimize resource allocation and utilization to ensure optimal performance of virtual machines.
Windows Server 2012R2 & 2016 Storage Pools For NFS & iSCSI DataStore.
Implement security best practices and configurations for virtualized environments.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to virtualization and data security.
Collaborate with the team to share knowledge, best practices, and insights regarding VMware technologies.
Work closely with other IT teams to integrate virtualization solutions into the overall infrastructure.

公司标识
OpenStack Cloud Engineer / DC Operations
Utility Stores Corporation of Pakistan
Feb 2022 - 代表 | Islamabad, Pakistan


Deploy openstack cloud with the help of Maas and JuJu Charms on 5 Physical nodes Cluster.
Collaborate with solution architects and stakeholders to design OpenStack-based cloudinfrastructure solutions that meet business requirements, scalability needs, and performance objectives.
Install, configure, and deploy OpenStack components such as Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Glance, Keystone, Swift, and Horizon. Manage configuration management tools and automation frameworks for streamlined deployment processes.
Monitor and maintain the health and performance of the OpenStack environment. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to virtualization, networking, storage, and overall system performance.
Analyzing resource usage patterns, predicting future needs, and planning for capacity expansion or scaling of the infrastructure.

公司标识
DevOps/Linux Engineer
Utility stores Corporation of Pakistan
Aug 2021 - 代表 | Islamabad, Pakistan


Provide system administration, and systems engineering for Linux-based systems.
Configure, install, and maintain Linux computer systems in a stand-alone and networked environment.
Lock down Linux computers in a mixed environment based upon classified security
requirements.
Implements, Maintains, and Enhances, Linux and DevOps systems.
Support for all Development Engineering applications and systems.
Supports development activities in all phases of a Continuous Integration Platform.
Supports the maintenance of all operational activities related to DevOps systems.
Responsible for administering and maintaining company engineering development environment.
Utilize automation tools to configure and install server applications running on Linux and Windows operating systems.
Provide technical support and troubleshoot and resolve issues escalated by user\'s or project  teams.
Responsible for maintaining and supporting license servers and triads.
Strong knowledge in administering a Linux environment (Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS).
Familiar with a Windows environment and supporting applications on them.
Experience with containerization , ability to install, patch, configure and troubleshoot Linux servers and workstations including associated peripherals.
Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, Artifactory, etc.
Understanding of software development life-cycle and practices.
Experience with writing scripts to aid in automation of installation and configuration tasks.
Ability to work with source code management systems like GIT and communicate technical concepts to non-technical team members.
Understanding of how to work in or with agile development teams.

公司标识
Oracle Linux System Administrator
Al Hasan Enterprise
Aug 2020 - 代表 | Karachi, Pakistan


Configure and manage Oracle Linux operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity of and configure network components, along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
Experience with upgrade/patching of OS, microcode, and firmware.
Configure cron Jobs to schedule backup job to be executed automatically once daily by writing simple bash script.
Familiar with HPE DL Proliant, Dell Power Edge hardware and software lifecycle.
Extensive experience in system administration including LVM work, solving network and storage issues.
Configure Autofs for automounting NFS shares to conserves bandwidth and offers better
performance compared to static mounts.
Creating a partition, make it as ext4 file system, mounted automatically under Specified path and which take effect automatically at boot-start.
Configure adding an extra space for swap partition to the system, this swap partition should mount automatically when the system starts up.
Perform in-depth troubleshooting to root cause and resolve issues in data center environment.
Experience with Data Storage Systems (such as Synology NAS) and associated technologies: SAN, NAS, RAID, LUNs, Snapshots, Replication, etc.
Configure IPtables Firewall for restricting user access from specified source subnets or ports to the production server.

公司标识
IT ADMINISTRATOR
The Oaks Pakistan
Nov 2018 - Mar 2020 | Karachi, Pakistan


In-depth knowledge of Windows Server operating systems, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS,DHCP, and other related technologies.
Managing network infrastructure, including configuring routers, switches, and firewalls to ensure efficient and secure communication.
Creating, modifying, and deleting user accounts, managing user permissions, and ensuring proper access control to network resources.
Configuring Samba Linux Based Files Server for sharing data locally between windows and Linux based server machine.
set up the MS SQL database management system software, configure it according to the
organization\'s requirements, and ensure proper connectivity between applications and the database.
monitor database performance, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, optimizing queries, and implementing necessary indexing strategies to ensure fast and efficient data retrieval.
Regular backups of databases are essential to protect against data loss. design and implement backup and recovery strategies to minimize downtime and data loss in case of hardware failures, human errors, or other issues.
analyze current data usage trends and plan for future storage requirements, ensuring that the database system can handle the anticipated growth in data.
develop and test disaster recovery plans to ensure that in case of a catastrophic event, the organization can recover its data and resume operations as quickly as possible.

公司标识
IT MANAGER
SALIM WINDING WORKS
Jan 2012 - Jun 2018 | Karachi, Pakistan


Plan and execute IT projects, such as software implementations, hardware upgrades, network enhancements, and cybersecurity initiatives.
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of IT professionals, including systems administrators, network engineers, help desk staff, and other technical personnel.
Collaborate with technology vendors, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships to ensure the organization receives high-quality products and services.
Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute IT strategies aligned with the organization\'s objectives.
Configuring MS Active Directory services Win server 2012 on Prem environment making Group Policies , User Access Rights on Shared resources and Print server sharing.
Configuring SCCM/SCOM Server on Win Server 2012 for endpoint protection, patch management, OS deploynment and software distribution in the company.
Monitors all systems for performance and misuse; reports misuse to appropriate authorities.
Configuring MS Exchange server 2013 on site for send/recieve email locally on LAN.
Proficiency in networking concepts, including TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, and routing.
Configuraing full Tunnel (P2S) VPN on cisco Modular router for allowing DEV team remote access.
Deploy and configure Hyper-V hosts on Windows servers, including setting up networking, storage, and resource allocation.
Create, configure, and manage virtual machines, including setting up hardware resources, networking, and storage for each VM.
Familiarity with storage technologies, such as SAN, NAS, and RAID configurations.
Keep the Hyper-V hosts and virtual machines up-to-date with the latest security patches and updates.
Configure and manage virtual machine storage, including virtual hard disks, storage spaces, and data deduplication.

公司标识
Linux Desktop Support Engineer (Resident Engineer)
EOBI on Behalf of IKS(Ibn Khaldun System)
Oct 2010 - Jul 2011 | Karachi, Pakistan


Perform hardware and software administration for two hundred desktops, workstations, and laptops running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Linux.
Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux-based operating systems and applications.
Provide technical support to end-users regarding Linux desktop-related issues, troubleshooting hardware and software problems, and resolving technical incidents in a timely manner.
Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure proper integration of Linux desktop systems with other infrastructure components, such as printing and network storage.
Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential issues or areas for improvement.
Conduct regular system maintenance, including OS upgrades, patches, and security enhancements.
Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights on Linux desktop systems.
Monitor system backups and perform archival of data as users leave or systems are replaced.
Document system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies related to Linux desktop support.

公司标识
IT Customer Care Consultant
System Inovation Pvt Ltd
Oct 2008 - Jun 2010 | Karachi, Pakistan


Respond to and resolve user-reported technical issues, including hardware, software, networking, and other IT-related problems.
Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues by analyzing symptoms, identifying root causes, and implementing appropriate solutions.
Assist users with computer hardware and software setup, installation, configuration, and usage.
Use a ticketing system to track, prioritize, and document support requests, ensuring timely resolution and maintaining a comprehensive knowledge base.
Provide remote assistance to users through phone, email, chat, or remote desktop tools.
Perform hardware repairs, upgrades, and replacements as needed.
Assist users with software-related problems, including installations, updates, and compatibility issues.
Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, including LAN, Wi-Fi, and internet connectivity problems.
Educate users about IT security best practices and assist in addressing security-related concerns, such as malware and virus infections.
Create and maintain user guides, manuals, and knowledge base articles to assist users in resolving common issues independently.
Coordinate with other IT teams, such as infrastructure and development, to escalate and resolve complex technical problems.

公司标识
IT support Engineer
Warid Telecom
Mar 2008 - Oct 2008 | Karachi, Pakistan


Provide advanced technical assistance to end-users, troubleshooting hardware and software issues to resolve them promptly.
Prioritize and manage support tickets, ensuring timely resolution and maintaining proper documentation.
Perform regular system maintenance tasks, including updates, patches, and security configurations.
Educate end-users on technology usage, providing tips, guidelines, and self-help resources to prevent common issues.
Assist in setting up new hardware and software for users, ensuring compatibility and proper configuration.
Diagnose network-related problems, addressing connectivity issues and optimizing network performance.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of IT procedures, known issues, and solutions for future reference.
Enforce security protocols and policies, ensuring compliance with data protection and privacy regulations.
Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential problems, taking corrective actions to prevent disruptions.
Provide remote assistance to users, troubleshooting issues and resolving problems without onsite presence.
Identify areas for process improvement within the helpdesk operations and contribute to
enhancing overall efficiency. 

学历

Sir Syed University Of Engg. & Technology Karachi.
学士, 技术学士, BS(computer engineering)‎
COMPUTR Networking, Business Communication, Database Administration
CGPA 2.27/4
2006
Sindh Madressatul Islam University
中级/A级, 理学院(工程预科), HSC Pre-Engineering‎
Matematics, Physics, English
所占比重 65%
2002
Lamartine Acadmy School - PRIVATE SCHOOL
大学入学/0级, 科学, SSC Pre-Engineering‎
physics, maths, computers
所占比重 68%
2000

技能

中级 Acronis
中级 Active Directory
初学者 Amazon Aws Command
初学者 Amazon Web Services
中级 Azure AD
中级 Backup
初学者 BigHand
初学者 C#
中级 CCNA
中级 Citrix
中级 Cloud
中级 Cloud Storage
熟练 Computer Hardware Installation
中级 Cooordination Skills
熟练 Customer Service Skills
初学者 Cyber Security
熟练 Data Center Management
中级 DevOps
熟练 DHCP
中级 Disaster Recovery
中级 DNS
中级 Docker
中级 Domain Hosting
初学者 Email Hosting
中级 Email Migration
中级 ESXi
熟练 File Server
初学者 Fluent in English
中级 FTP
初学者 Git
熟练 Hardware Installation
初学者 Hybrid Cloud
熟练 IP Networking Knowledge
中级 IT Asset Management
熟练 IT Hardware Support
中级 IT Service Delivery
熟练 IT Support
中级 ITIL Process
初学者 Jenkins
初学者 Knowledge of MySQL
初学者 Kubernetes
中级 Lab Windows
熟练 LAN
中级 Linux
中级 Linux Distributions
中级 Linux/Unix System Administration
中级 MCSA
中级 MCSE
中级 Microsoft Active Directory
中级 Microsoft Azure

语言

熟练 乌尔都语
中级 英语

Azeem 联系人

Farooq Moeen
Freelancer