As a Principal Cloud Security Architect in Microsoft Manufacturing Practice, I server large and medium enterprise manufacturing customers to help drive business outcomes with cloud security and infrastructure services. I am responsible for technical sales, accelerating on adoption of our key go to market sales play solutions, help growing our business by forecasting the demand, generating and managing the pipelines. I collaborate with account executives and sellers to make a cohesive team in selling our products and services to the strategic customers for our Manufacturing Practice. I am one of the key members in building our IPS (Industry Prioritized Scenarios) solutions. Currently, I am managing multiple strategic customers with their consumption plans spanning over $65M per year cloud consumption. I provide a 360-degrees partnership to my customers in making their digital transformation journey successful by helping them in strategic planning, business case evaluation, business continuity and disaster recovery design, architectural guidance, cloud onboarding, cyber security, zero trust framework adoption, compliance, guardrails, enterprise scale landing zones by accelerating the cloud adoption, and help implementing well architect framework for cost optimization, boosting reliability and enabling effective operation excellence.

I am privileged and honored to be a member of Advisory Board for the Micro MBA program at University of California Riverside (UCR) to link the industry with academia in making program more relevant, beneficial and applied. As a board member, I contribute to preserve and enhance the reputation and quality of the program through strategic review of the courses. provide expert guidelines to the faculty and students thought occasional classroom virtual visits, forums and conferences (volunteer work).

It's an honor to be joining as an Advisory Board Member to my local Community College HCC (Houston Community College) for the Cybersecurity and Compute Systems Networking Program starting for the academic year 2024. This is another effort of "Giving back to community work (volunteer work)" and bring the corporate world's experiences to the academics to make programs more relevant, high quality and remains responsive to the industry's needs. As an advisory board member, I offer my knowledge and expertise to advise HCC faculty and administrators on the development, implementation, evaluation, sustainability, and revision of credit and non-credit instructional programs in Workforce Instruction with the purpose of delivering a high-quality program that leads to high-skills, high-wages, and in-demandcareer pathways for students (volunteer work).

Converging the industry experiences to our academia is important to make our educational institutions and curriculum relevant with the current pace of innovations. As a Subject Matter Expert in Cloud Computing and Cybersecurity and part of my "Giving back to Community effort (volunteer work)", I am going to collaborate with academic leaders to shape up their new tech stacks, enhance curriculum, & professional development, help scaling up with work-based learning experiences and raise awareness of the City Colleges of Chicago brand in US Tech Sector (volunteer work).

I am honored to be working with my close friend Honorable Chancellor of USTM Mr. Mahbubul Hoque Sb. on his journey and envision of setting up a medical college under USTM umbrella. I am instrumental in providing all help and support required to embed cutting edge technologies to the facility, medical college and help improving the Technology curriculum to be aligned with the current pace of innovation in the corporate world & industries. This helps make the USTM graduates to be relevant and more up to date (volunteer work).

Advisory Board Member on Technical Side on Goldrush Business Services' iBankey platform. I am instrumental in providing the technical advisory and industrial & technological trends to iBankey platform on cutting edge technologies, hosted on scalable, reliable, flexible, agile, secure platform and adheres to government and financial regulatory compliance.

Imtiaz is an experienced Cloud Solution Architect and Strategist with a proven track record in Cloud Transformation Strategies, Roadmaps, Solution Architecture with a blend of Global Service Delivery, and Consultative Sales. Over 20 years of hands-on experience encompasses delivering large and complex transformation programs to the next generation cloud-based platforms with a specialization in Cloud technologies, Content/Records Management, eDiscovery, DevOps, Predictive Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine LearningImtiaz has strong credentials to advise CxOs in transforming their IT landscape focused on productivity improvement and accelerated business value. He is an energetic leader and firm believer in the growing and mentoring team as the most important asset for the organization.

- More than 12 Years of extensive IT experience in various industries such as Energy Sector, Insurance, Logistics, Retail and GIS- More than 5 years of experience as an Architect in managing technically medium to large distributed teams- Seasoned professional, with expertise project estimation, execution, and resource balancing skills with ability to Design , implement and manage multiple simultaneous projects in a program in a matrix organizational structure using various methodologies such as SDLC, agile, waterfall & iterative- 5+ Years of extensive experience in SharePoint Technologies along with BizTalk and Commerce Server- Expertise in Web, Cloud Computing, SOA, SaaS, Mobile, WinForm Applications- Expertise in Microsoft.NET technologies such as SharePoint 2010, MOSS 2007, BizTalk Server 2009, Commerce Server 2009, C# & ASP.NET using Microsoft.NET framework version 2.0, 3.5 and 4.0- Program Architect, Solution Architect, System Analyst, and Technical Lead experiences specializing in Architecture, Design and Development- Possess expertise in Object-Oriented Analysis/Design, Service Oriented Architecture and skilled at progressing from problem statement to well-documented design using UML & MS Visio- Strong experience in technology, road map, strategy consulting as part of SharePoint Center of Excellence- Experience in Pre-sales activities for medium to large size proposals

Covansys a CSC company

It's software consulting company having it's offices around the world and having around 1,30,000 employees.

I was the core member of the Tele Atlas product development team and have been involved in designing and developing various core components as windows and web based applications using Delphi 5, Delphi 7, C#, VB.NET, SQL Server 7 and Informix. In Tele atlas I worked on applications for Google, TomTom and Mercedes.Tele Atlas is a world’s leading supplier of Digital Maps, location and navigation products and services focused on providing all drivers with the world’s best navigation experience. Headquartered in Gent, Belgium, Tele Atlas sells its products in over 40 countries.Tele Atlas’s products include portable navigation devices, in-dash infotainment systems, fleet management solutions, maps and real-time services, including the award winning HD Traffic.

I joined eSynery as Trainee Engineer to complete my dissertation (part of curriculum) and on completion of the dissertation, I got permanent position as Software Engineer. I was primarily involved in doing the reverse engineering of an existing inventory management system which was written in Clipper and we redesigned and redeveloped it in Visual Basic and Oracle.