Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic
Waseem Ahmad

Waseem Ahmad

AWS Cloud Solution Architect
Srinagar,Jammu & Kashmir

Summary

System Administrator with 4+ years of experience in system maintenance and server infrastructure/data-center operations management. Strong knowledge and hands on experience in AWS Cloud, Office suite, Cyber Security, IIS, VMware, Network and Security and backend development. Proven track record of success in developing, deploying, and evaluating systems to improve uptime and efficiency. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure System Administrator position and ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

AWS Cloud Solutions Architect

CODE STRIX SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
Srinagar
03.2021 - Current
  • Authored development guidelines to expedite application design efforts through ready-made frameworks.
  • Customized in-development software to clients' current hardware environments, designing applications to span multiple systems.
  • Reviewed business success drivers, applying strategic prioritization to future architectural updates.
  • Participated in weekly meetings with client to discuss project direction and milestone achievement.
  • Designed architecture strategies for large-scale system-wide application deployments.
  • Deployed many sites to AWS servers with DNS managed and Automation.
  • Worked on multiple AWS services like EC2, Route55, Cloud Formation, Cloud Front, Cloud Trail, Security groups, IAM roles etc.

System Administrator

Distant Holidays
Srinagar
08.2018 - 12.2022
  • Microsoft Windows Server Administration for Domain Controllers, DNS Server, Terminal Server, Group Policies, File Server and Active Directory etc
  • Manage Domain Registrations, external DNS Servers, SSL Certificates, Public IP Addresses and ISPs etc
  • Manage Security Awareness Training, Social Engineering and simulated phishing campaigns etc
  • Managed team of Network and System Administrators and assign work to them
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving potential issues through thorough system monitoring.
  • Simplified troubleshooting processes by creating detailed documentation for system configurations, procedures, and best practices.
  • Enabled smooth transitions during hardware and software upgrades, minimizing disruptions to endusers.
  • Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
  • Collaborated with IT team to develop and implement comprehensive disaster recovery plans, ensuring minimal data loss during critical incidents.
  • Established effective communication channels between IT support staff and end-users, leading to improved issue resolution times overall.

System Administrator

Rooman Technologies
Srinagar
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Designed Servers and hosted website in local area network as well as connected with pulic IP.
  • Created domain controllers and installed Active Directory
  • Implemented Group policies using Active Directory
  • Implemented DHCP and DNS in organization
  • Managing backup using Windows Server backup
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of 6 File Servers and 5 Print servers
  • Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows Server 2008/2012
  • Creating shared drives and managing quotas
  • Installation and managing network and local printers
  • Managing network of organization
  • Managing access of users on network
  • Installing, supporting and maintaining new server hardware and software infrastructure, managing email, anti-spam and virus protection
  • Setting up user accounts, permissions and passwords, monitoring network usage
  • Experienced with VM Workstation
  • Used Microsoft Hyper-V to manager virtual servers
  • Manage VM servers in Hyper-V
  • Experience and Familiar with Virtualization technologies like installing, configuring, administering VMware
  • Created, managed and maintained VMs.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability

Education

Master of Information Technology - Computer Science

University of Kashmir
INDIA
09.2020 - 2023.05

Bachelor of Information Technology - Computer Science

University of Kashmir
INDIA
05.2016 - 2020.04

Skills

Cloud infrastructure design

Identity and Access management

Cloud migration strategies

Infrastructure automation

Application security

Cost management

Network security

Cyber Security

Hardware & Trouble Shooting

Advanced Data Recovery Techniques

Iaas , Paas, Saas

CISCO Systems

Windows /Mac / Linux

System Formatting

HTML / CSS

JavaScript

SQL

Office Suite

Java With Spring Boot Framework

Core Java

Certification

AWS Cloud Solution Architect

Timeline

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

09-2024

AWS Cloud Solutions Architect

CODE STRIX SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
03.2021 - Current

Master of Information Technology - Computer Science

University of Kashmir
09.2020 - 2023.05

Certified Ethical Hacker V11

07-2020

AWS Cloud Solution Architect

05-2020

CCNA

03-2020

System Administrator

Rooman Technologies
01.2019 - 12.2020

System Administrator

Distant Holidays
08.2018 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Information Technology - Computer Science

University of Kashmir
05.2016 - 2020.04
Waseem AhmadAWS Cloud Solution Architect