As an IT Manager, my primary responsibility is to oversee all aspects of the IT infrastructure for the seamless running of all the organization's digital services. This includes strategies, planning, cost, budgeting, vendor & service provider management, process improvement, technical support, and operations management as well.Am leading and managing the IT team, developing and implementing strategic plans, managing the IT budget, and overseeing IT projects. I ensure that the IT infrastructure is reliable, secure, and scalable, and meets the needs of the business while identifying areas for improvement.To effectively carry out my responsibilities, I possess diverse technical and management skills, including ITIL, server administration, cloud computing, virtualization, VMware infrastructure, Linux system administration, IT project and program management, third-party vendor management, IT service management, and IT strategy development.My role is to ensure that the organization's IT infrastructure and services are aligned with the company's overall business objectives, helping the organization stay competitive and achieve its goals.

Project: MIFON10( MPLS-DWDM Fiber Network from Batha to Najran, Appx 2800KM Long), Vendor: Huawei• Implementation & deployment of MPLS-DWDM fiber network project from Batha core till Najran core site, appx 2800KM distance, The project consists of 2 Core (NE9000), 22, PE (NE40) & 76 CE (AR2200 & MAGG-NE05E) sites.• Leading the network, transmission teams for implementation and deployment of the project• Installation, commissioning & configuration of Huawei Core router NE9000, PE-NE40, CE-AR2200 & MAGG-NE05E.• Monitoring & management of passive terminals ( CCTV, environmental system, power appliances) • Remotely configuration & management of power terminals ( Generators & ATS ) using InteliConfig & LiteEdit utilities.• Power terminals (ATS, Generators ) installed on customer (MOI-KSA) NMS server using InteliConfig & LiteEdit utilities.Project: King Abdullah Project - KAP5 (Campus based network ), Vendor: Huawei• King Abdullah Project (KAP5), owned by the Ministry of Interior, Saudi Arabia, This is a campus-based network, am working as a team leader in this project, the design phase of the project including (Single Line Diagram (SLD) ) & related documentation (port mapping, bandwidth utilization, power & heat dissipation, datapoints details ..) submitted to the consultant. Project: MIFON11 (MPLS-DWDM Fiber Network, Najran to Jeddah appx 2000KM long), Vendor: Huawei•The project consists of 3 cores, 19 Aggregators & 170 CE sites. •Installation, commissioning & configuration of core (NE9000-20 & NE9000-8), Aggregator, PE (NE40E) & CE(AR2200,NE05E) sites, •Installation of Najran core site integration 480G Flexible line card (NE9000-20) including 100G & 10G cards with 100G SFP for Mifon11 extension.Project: Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), Vendor: Huawei•Installation of Huawei storage appliances Darado 8000 V6, G5500,

Site: Directorate General of Intelligence & Investigation (Customs), FBR Pakistan Responsibilities• Streamlined the campus network consisting of 30+ nodes • Deployment of Windows 2008 Server & TMG Server 2008 • Administration, installation, troubleshooting the campus network including multiple data & internet links• Suggestions & Recommendations for IT infrastructure up-gradation to the higher authority of I&I, Customs

Site: Directorate General of Training & Research (Inland Revenue), FBR PakistanResponsibilities• Streamlined the campus network consisting of 300+ nodes • Deployed TMG Server 2008 on windows 2008 server, Installed KOHA (Open Source) Library software in the library using Linux OS. • Technical Supervision of all kind of seminar & conference’s local as well as international using Cisco video link conferencing & other technology appliance as per the requirements• Upgraded the infrastructure of training LAB’s & International guest hostel of the department• Technical support of different national & international training/workshops hosted by the training department

Site:Motorway Toll Management System ( National Highway Authority, Govt of Pakistan)Responsibilities•Managed and Administered LAN and MAN comprising of Cisco Catalyst Switches and MS-RAS Server•Managed Windows NT 4.0, Windows XP, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition networks with SQL Server as database server at different interchanges of Motorway.•Technical support for mechanical & digital devices like TIM’s (Ticket Issuing Machine), Card Readers, Thermal/Dot Matrix Printers, SSR (Solid State Relays), etc.•Administered and maintained Automated Toll Collection Software made by PRAL (Developed in VB.net and uses MS Access and MS SQL Server 2008 as databases)•Database administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting•Backup and restoration of Active Directory of Windows NT4.0, Windows 2003 & MS-SQL Server 2008

Completed successfully the Technical Survey for IT LAB Infrastructure Deployment in Public Schools across Four Districts of Punjab Province, Pakistan, in collaboration with Siemens.