Mohammed Azaruddin
IT Manager
Khobar
Summary
A zestful IT Security professional with over 10+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure, Cyber security and Information Security, seeking a position of IT Operations specialist in an organization, that reflects experience, skills, and personal attributes including dedication, meeting goals, creativity, and the ability to follow through.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
4
4
Certificates
Work History
IT Manager
Exxat System Pvt ltd
Pune
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Ensuring service requests and incidents are handled in timely manner
- Ensuring that all routine tasks and checks are performed everyday
- Ensured network security by verifying and configuring appropriate controls and policies
- Leading and managing three office locations IT teams.
- Setting their Goals and KRA's and Managing their shift rosters.
- Identified Operating System, Hardware and Network issues and performing troubleshooting
- Managing on-premises AD, DHCP, VPN and applications and also cloud platforms like Azure, AWS and GCP
- Experienced in AWS/GCP/Azure Cloud IaaS platform with features VM, VPC, Auto - Scaling, Security Groups, IAM, Storage, and CloudWatch/Azure Sentinel/Cloud Monitoring
- VAPT Process implemented on all Products
- Security Tools: Wireshark, Burp suit, Nessus, Netsparker, OWASP ZAP, NMAP etc.
- Administering Google Workspace(G-Suite) and Microsoft Office 365, Last Pass, OKTA, SIEM, Slack, Freshdesk, SQL & eTimetracker
- Configuring Notifications and log monitoring on all tools
- SPOC between certifying body and company for SOC2 certification
- Worked with SOC2 and ISO 27001-2013 ISMS external auditors.
- Managing Server, network and system performance, conducting preventive maintenance and security patching and firmware updates
- Remote Tools: RDP, TeamViewer, LogmeIn and Any Desk etc
- Maintaining CCTV and physical security systems
- Collaborating with Clients and different team leads to understand and identify their IT requirements
- IT Asset Management and Vendor Management(Security solutions providers, Laptop Vendors, AMC vendors).
- Managed vendor relationships for hardware, software, and services procurement, ensuring quality products at competitive prices.
- Facilitated seamless transitions during system upgrades or migrations by coordinating between stakeholders and mitigating potential disruptions to business operations.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by implementing comprehensive IT policies and procedures covering data privacy, security, and access controls.
- Improved network efficiency by implementing new server configurations and optimizing system operations.
- Streamlined processes through automation of routine tasks, increasing team productivity and reducing manual effort.
- Oversaw IT department operations and training.
- Coordinated IT operations activities to deliver smooth flow of daily business needs.
IT Operations & Security Admin
Verificient Technologies
Pune
10.2015 - 04.2022
- Ensuring service requests and incidents are handled in timely manner
- Ensuring that all routine tasks and checks are performed everyday
- Ensured network security by verifying and configuring appropriate controls and policies
- Identified Operating System, Hardware and Network issues and performing troubleshooting
- Managing on-premises AD, DHCP, VPN and applications and also cloud platforms like Azure, AWS and GCP
- Experienced in AWS/GCP/Azure Cloud IaaS platform with features VM, VPC, Auto - Scaling, Security Groups, IAM, Storage, and CloudWatch/Azure Sentinel/Cloud Monitoring
- VAPT Process implemented on all Products
- Security Tools: Wireshark, Burp suit, Nessus, Netsparker, OWASP ZAP, NMAP etc.
- Administering Google Workspace(G-Suite), Microsoft Office 365, Last Pass, OKTA, SIEM, Slack, Freshdesk, SQL & eTimetracker
- Configuring Notifications and log monitoring on all tools
- SPOC between certifying body and company for SOC2 certification
- Currently preparing for ISO 27001-2013 ISMS
- Managing Server, network and system performance, conducting preventive maintenance and security patching and firmware updates
- Remote Tools: RDP, TeamViewer and Any Desk etc
- Maintaining CCTV and physical security systems
- Collaborating with Clients and different team leads to understand and identify their IT requirements
- IT Asset Management and Vendor Management(Security solutions providers, Laptop Vendors, AMC vendors).
- Championed cybersecurity initiatives by implementing advanced threat detection measures and employee training programs.
- Supervised installation of new hardware components, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Improved IT infrastructure stability by implementing proactive monitoring and maintenance strategies.
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
Associate Desktop Support Engineer
Wipro InfoTech
Bengaluru
10.2015 - 04.2022
- Installing & Configuring Clint & Server OS
- Working on different Ticketing Tools (CA, CSAT, CIMS etc..) Installing & Configuring Anti-Virus( Symantec Endpoint Protection, Sophos , McAfee & Sophos) Installation of Lotus Notes & configuration of Lotus Notes
- Configuring RAID on Severs ( RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5) Creating Active Directory Users, Computers and Groups
- Active Directory server maintenance
- Data Recovery from Data recovery Software's.
Education
BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) - Computer Science And Programming
Gulbarga University
Gulbarga, India 08.2010 - 2013.05
Diploma - Computer Science
N. V. Society's Polytechnic
Gulbarga, KA 07.2006 - 2010.05
High School Diploma -
Nutan Vidyalaya Society
Gulbarga, India 07.1996 - 2006.05
Skills
Microsoft Office 365 and Google Workspace
Timeline
IT Manager
Exxat System Pvt ltd
05.2022 - 06.2024
IT Operations & Security Admin
Verificient Technologies
10.2015 - 04.2022
Associate Desktop Support Engineer
Wipro InfoTech
10.2015 - 04.2022
BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) - Computer Science And Programming
Gulbarga University
08.2010 - 2013.05
Diploma - Computer Science
N. V. Society's Polytechnic
07.2006 - 2010.05
High School Diploma -
Nutan Vidyalaya Society
07.1996 - 2006.05
CPENT, EC-Council, 07/01/22
Certified Ethical Hacker(CEH) v11, EC-Council, 02/01/22
Certified Microsoft Azure Fundamentals : AZ-900, 02/01/22
Jetking Certified Hardware and Networking Professional, 05/01/10
Certification
CPENT, EC-Council, 07/01/22
Personal Skills
- Flexible and versatile to adopt new things in short time.
- Ability to work in a group as well as individual & Positive attitude.
- Strong observation and analytical approach towards task
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