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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline

Minhaj Ahmed

Systems Engineer
Bangalore

Summary

Dedicated Systems Engineer with 8 years of experience. Proven ability to deploy, configure, and maintain infrastructure components in AWS and Azure, ensuring optimal performance and resource utilization. ITIL-aligned service operations professional with expertise in incident, problem, and change management. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy services
03.2020 - Current
  • Deployed IT infrastructure in cloud, performed upgrades and ensured minimal downtime during deployments.
  • Collaborated with application teams and scheduled build scope call to plan on monthly build activities.
  • Performed POC, Pre-Production and Production deployments for adding applications , monthly updates and changes planned for monthly build consisting of Azure Image/AWS AMI.
  • Prepared monthly calendar for rebuild and patching activities of infra components like fileshares, cloud connectors, RD license.
  • Utilized automation tools like Terraform and Packer to streamline deployment processes and ensure consistency.
  • Conducted system performance tuning and capacity planning to optimize resource utilization and meet growing demands.
  • Utilized Citrix Desktop as a Service (DAAS) platform for VDI health monitoring and used powershell to add VDI's to catalog and promote it to delivery groups.
  • Followed ITIL guidelines for incident management, problem management and change management efficiently by promptly addressing , documenting process, escalating critical issues, and keeping stakeholders informed.
  • Involved in On call support and handled major incidents at the time of service impact.
  • Onboarded new 3rd party resources to environment, by following CISO guidelines, ensuring user end devices and network follow security, and compliance with organizational policies.
  • Performed housekeeping activity, generated daily health checks, created weekly and monthly metric reports.

Application Packaging Engineer

Tata Consultancy services
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather software requirements, create packaging standards and procedures, and deliver high-quality application packages according to organizational guidelines.
  • Knowledgeable in scripting languages like PowerShell and VBScript to automate packaging processes and streamline deployment tasks, improving efficiency and reducing manual errors.
  • Creating MSI Databases for Legacy Setup and built customized MST as per client requirement.
  • Used SCCM as deployment tool for deploying applications on to user machine.
  • Prepared application installation document and checklist at the time of sign off.
  • Experience in conducting quality assurance testing and troubleshooting to identify and resolve packaging issues, ensuring functionality and reliability of deployed applications.

Information Security Coordinator

Tata Consultancy services
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive business continuity plans for critical business functions, ensuring minimal disruption during emergencies and disasters.
  • Managed and updated documentation of business continuity plans, including procedures, contact lists, and recovery strategies.
  • Maintained risk register of the account in Resilience planner for the identified risk.
  • Coordinated with Project management team, server team and the network team in preparing expense report on quarterly basis.
  • Collected audit artifacts from project managers, Admin team and server team to showcase in the audit.
  • Provided training and awareness programs to educate employees on best practices for safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining security protocols.

Technical Support Representative

Pole To Win
11.2016 - 06.2017
  • Provided technical and game support to customers over tickets and via email.
  • Identified bugs in the game and submitted report to developers.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements to enhance overall customer support experience.
  • Maintained detailed records of support tickets, resolutions, and customer interactions to track trends and improve support processes.

Customer Support Representative

24-7 Intouch
09.2014 - 08.2015
  • Reduced wait times for customers by efficiently handling high volumes of calls and resolving issues quickly.
  • Answer questions about account types and banking products, loans and credit cards.
  • Authorize service fee refunds within company guidelines
  • Promote use of self-service functions such as online and mobile banking.
  • Provide input to team on workflow issues, patterns and improvements.

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science Engineering -

Vishveshwaraya Tecnical University, Bengaluru
03.2011 - 07.2016

Skills

Cloud Computing

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Certification

Azure Administrator Microsoft Certified

Accomplishments

  • Analyzed user profiles on fileshares and implemented deduplication which resulted in reducing 25% storage cost.
  • Continuous Feedback Star Certificate - Collaborated with IT team on monthly basis to discuss incidents and provided solutions to achieve FCR.
  • Supervised and trained freshers to accomplish BAU task and AD-Hoc activities.

Timeline

Systems Engineer - Tata Consultancy services
03.2020 - Current
Application Packaging Engineer - Tata Consultancy services
11.2018 - 02.2020
Information Security Coordinator - Tata Consultancy services
10.2017 - 10.2018
Technical Support Representative - Pole To Win
11.2016 - 06.2017
Customer Support Representative - 24-7 Intouch
09.2014 - 08.2015
Vishveshwaraya Tecnical University - Bachelors in Computer Science Engineering,
03.2011 - 07.2016
Minhaj AhmedSystems Engineer