Highly motivated and results driven IT Professional with over almost 12 years of experience implementing and maintaining IT infrastructure, and integrating it into Amazon web Services Cloud solutions in large and medium sized enterprise environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cloud Architect
Telus International
02.2020 - Current
Design and deploy scalable and highly available AWS solutions for client using AWS services.
Prepare AWS architecture HLD\LLD design along with SOW.
Defined cloud architecture for both hybrid and non-hybrid cloud solutions.
Conduct security and compliance assessments to ensure migrated environment meets industry standards and regulations (PCI-DSS, HIPPA, SOX).
Prepare end to end Server Migration and Data Migration Roadmap.
Maintained compliance with cybersecurity regulations and measures and tracked, assessed, integrated and reported on modernization and migration processes.
Extend multi-hybrid domain environment to AWS including Domain Controller – Active Directory, Standalone DNS, DFS, ADFS and PKI Certificate Authority.
Setting up with cost optimization with Cost explorer, Instance scheduler, Trusted adviser, EC2 Optimizer and recommendation, Accumulating CPU Credits, AWS budgeting Tag, Data deduplication, Storage life cycle.
Successfully Migrated SMB and NFS Data to AWS. (Approximate 1000 TB)
Configuration & Integration of 3rd party application Single Sign On using SAML & OAuth.
Working on AWS services like EC2, IAM, SNS, SQS, Auto scaling, ALB, FSx, EFS, DataSync, Security hub, CloudWatch, S3, SSM, VPC, VPC endpoint, Firewall, Transit Gateway, Internet Gateway, NAT, AWS Backup, KMS, Cloud Trail Lake, Control Tower (Landing zone), Guardrails (preventive and detective), Instance Scheduler, AWS VPN, Direct Connect, IAM Identity Service, Config, Storage Gateway, Organization, AD Connector, Inspector, GaurdDuty, WAF, AWS Shield, Cloudfront and many more.
Data Center Admin
Al Othaim Investment
04.2019 - 11.2019
· Architecting IT Infrastructure & Security of Al Othaim Investment Group.
· Maintenance of Data Centre Inventory and activities with 400+ servers Environment.
· Maintaining and Managing Domain Infrastructure including Active Directory, DNS, Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, Skype for Business,Migration of Exchange Server to updated version, Cross Domain Migration.
Handling and Managing Hyper Converged infrastructure including clustering and resource availability.
· Scheduling Firmware updation of appliances and Hardware Server like Dell, HP, IBM & Huawei.
· Managing and Maintain File Server, DHCP, DNS, ADFS, PKI Certificate and Application server IIS etc.
Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers.
Drove continuous improvement of IT governance processes.
Analyzed complex project server issues and worked on large enterprise and business-critical applications.
· Leading AWS Cloud Migration Project for Pilot Phase.
System Administrator
Memaar An Emaar
04.2015 - 04.2018
Maintaining and managing IT Infrastructure of all seven sites (Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Muscat-Oman ,Riyadh S.A & Kannur, Cochin India).
Maintenance of Data Centre Inventory and activities with 1100+ servers Environment.
Handling and Administration of AD, Exchange Server Hyper-V, and VMware Infrastructure.
Handling and Administration of complete backup solution, Netapp Controller (Fiber SAN) and Tape Library.
Working for P1 ticket and sharing RCA with the Management.
Handling & Administration of Microsoft ISA Server 2006 for Internet Security.
Implementation and Administration of MS Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012 & 2016.
Participating in complete system builds, upgrades, migrations, and patch management.
Daily deploying smarter protection against malware/grayware, zero-day, and targeted attacks.
Scheduled Backup of Exchange Mailbox, Oracle/ SQL DB's & many Application servers through Symantec Backup Exec 12.
Monthly review security patches and Operating System service packs on all clients and install the latest security patches/service packs periodically by WSUS Server.
Keeping track of critical or major incidents and sharing RCA with Management.
Coordinate and manage relationships with third party vendors like HP, IBM, Symantec &NetApp and support staff.
Monitor and provide pro-active maintenance of overall system performance by capacity and availability management, including management reports with monthly and quarterly performance statistics.
Wintel Admin
OutworX
06.2014 - 02.2015
Maintenance of Data Centre Inventory and activities with 1400+ servers Environment.
Complete backup management solution using Windows Backup, CAArc Backup.
Data Center Administration with HP DL\Blade, IBM (e & x series) Server Management.
Managing and Administration of Windows, Exchange, Citrix XenApp and VMware Infrastructure.
Managing and administration of Active directory, DNS, DHCP, FTP, WSUS, File and other application server.
Providing Issue, Risk, Quality Register and Checkpoint report to the Project Manager for current progress.
IT Specialist
SoftwareONE
08.2012 - 06.2014
Responsible for User Account Creation through the Script.
Deleting the User ID from Active Directory database.
Managing Distribution and Security Groups.
Enabling Unified Messaging for AD user
Managing Exchange Mailboxes and Database.
Managing Live Meeting and Arcplace Backup accounts.
Responsible for Public folder creation (Mail Enabled) and assigning appropriate permission
Responsible for Delegating Exchange Admin rights and allow user to logon locally to the server.
Managing user on Lync server and assigning user to Lync Pool and Enterprise Lync no
Responsible for FTP account creation, deletion, and their troubleshooting with log viewer
Creating and documenting How-to for technical issue & periodically reviewing them.
Responsible for 1st Level support on ERP Application (Microsoft Navision and Dynamic CRM).
Working on ITIL best practice methodology for all IT operation.
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