Ahmad K.

Valued team member to implement Sun Solaris, OEL, Windows 2012R2 and SUN hardware deployments at Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern projects. Scope of a responsibilities includes: - Responsible to install and configure Solaris 11.1, Oracle Enterprise Linux 6/7 and Windows 2012R2; deployment of SUN hardware and Support; Ensures that the Infrastructure is designed and implemented as per the project requirements. Key Contributions:  Valued team member to Design Infrastructure Solutions for the upcoming projects.  Managing and providing support for the different cloud infrastructures: Windows 2012R2 Hyper-V, VMware V-Centre 5.5 and Citrix XEN Centre for Saudi clients.  Working with M3000, M4000, M6000 SUN Hardware models for onsite installation and configuration.  OEL 6 & SOLARIS 11.1 Installation, Configuration. Preparation of deployment environments for Oracle PeopleSoft, E-Business Suite and Oracle IDM in Saudi Arabia and local market.  HP Blades management and configuration for remote support to client environments.

Valued team member providing support to corporate infrastructure maintaining local and remote sites, scope of a responsibilities includes: - Responsible to lead complex engineering; Support and deployment of the standard windows desktop and software solutions; Ensures that the desktop maintains high performance and ease of use; Oversee the administration for systems under the purview of the desktop support team; Responsible to ensure that adequate third tier support is provided for windows desktop related issues as well research & develop new technology & tools to support desktop computing and the desktop experience. Key Contributions:  Lead for IT Help Desk Operations for 1 Lahore and 3 KPK Remote Sites with the team of five resources.  Experienced in Linux / SOLARIS / Windows / VMware Deployments & Configuration.  Managing Exchange 2010 Servers with DAG configuration for high availability.  Designed and Managed Private Enterprise Cloud in distributed datacentres using VMWare VSphere ESXi 5.1/5.5.  Deployed VMWare V-Centre 5.1 to manage 100+ Hosts and 300+ VMs for Lahore and Karachi Datacentres.  Designed and deployed the Separate Private Cloud Infrastructure for a BPO project for 100+ network nodes.  Designed the MS AX Dynamics ERP deployment projects infrastructure solutions.  Remote installation and management of SUN SOLARIS 10 as per the onsite team requirements.  Remote management of Linux Cluster environments.  Ensure IT procedures and practices as per ISMS.  Actively participated in developing process documentation for updates and security patches deployment.  Responsible to documentation standards, implementation procedures, and troubleshooting processes.  Responsible to deploy network and security devices and their topologies.  Site to site VPN is established using TMG 2010. Shares, SMTP and FTP are configured using Windows 2012R2.  Nagios monitoring Server maintenance tasks for onshore and offshore datacentre’s monitoring.