Muhammad Afaq Khan Email & Phone Number

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Contracted at Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) as an Expert IT Infrastructure consultant. Since 2011 Ingenuity IT solutions competes in open tender competition and has been awarded tender for GSOC's IT Infrastructure, support and maintenance.Specialized skill includes- Preparing Tender Response.- Managing Skills required- Implement ICT Security at various tiers. - Plan, Implement and support multi-tier Firewall Access with Fortigate and Cisco devices- Implement Site-To-Site VPN, End-User VPN.- Implement and secure remote office WAN connectivity over MPLS network.- Plan, Implement and support end user Security. - Setup and upgrade On-Premise Infrastructure-- SAN Planning, Upgrade and Migration. (Storage management)- Planning backup and Recovery. (soft Recovery)- Disaster Recovery Planning, Implementation and Testing.- Virtualization- Planning, implementing, upgrade and migration using VMWare.- Windows Migration and upgrade cycles- Windows licensing management - IT Helpdesk setup and support. - WDS, WSUS, SCCM Implementation and support- Upgrade client OS- SQL Database Implementation and support- Physical, virtual and p/v Clustering setup and support servicesFor further projects and details, get in touch.

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ProjectsImplement File and Print Clustering with 2003Migrating web hosting to manage internally Implementing Microsoft Push with Exchange 2003.Implementing Corporate Antivirus. (CA, SEP)Implement Internet/Email Filtering solutions.Implement SecurID for VPN user.Implement and manage Site-to-site VPN using Fortigate. Implement WSUS ServerSupport TasksProvide technical input to onsite engineersTraining IT StaffManage/Troubleshoot Virtualisation (Vmware)Implement Server hardeningManage/Troubleshoot Cisco Switches.Manage/Troubleshoot Firewall.Manage/Troubleshoot web/Mail FilteringImplement Site-to-Site VPNImplement/Support dial-up VPN SetupInstalling Server Hardware such as Dell and HPActive Directory management and Troubleshooting.Exchange 2003 TroubleshootingAutomating tasks with scipting

I was based in IT head office which is center for all IT services based in Ireland. Following are some of my Projects / Duties in RPS. I was Tech lead; responsible for 8 IT staff spread across Ireland and N. Ireland.ResponsibilitiesActive Directory Management, Disaster Recovery implementationAutomated Microsoft patches & updatesTroubleshoot & Maintain SAN Storage (EMC CX 300)Microsoft windows 2003 Clustering(MSCS)Troubleshooting MS Exchange 2003 ServerManage Blackberry Devices Maintaining Dell hardware & updating Drivers and Firmware.Maintain/troubleshoot network services like DNS, DHCP, IIS, etc. Software deployment & Security implementation through Group Policy. Automated software installation using imaging technology (PQDI). Hardware/software troubleshooting, daily backups, network virus inoculation, file/print/terminal server and workstation performance optimization & repairsProjects:Migrate SAN Storage from CX300 and implement redundancy to SAN FabricPlan and Setup LUN for SAN as per data requirement .Implement Email Content Filtering using Mailsweeper ApplianceImplement Checkpoint Firewall with VPN Implement Web content filtering using CA Secure Content Manager

Clarusoft is a software house developing ERP for garment manufacturers. It is an American based company with its development based in Pakistan. Following were my responsibilities at Clarusoft.Develop code at three tiers of software development for ERP.Quality Assurance for finished software projects

M.Sc. Computing Science, Computing Science

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science, First Class Honors

Activities and Societies: Captain for College Cricket Team. Table Tennis, Swimming

Certificate In Computing, Computing Science, Distinction

Leaving Cert, Computer Science, Math, Physics, 70%

Activities and Societies: Cricket, Swimming and Table Tennis