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Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Working as a system administrator ( on project of tahakom).• Installing, configuring & managing Windows server version 2016 & 2019.• Installing configuring and managing windows active directory 2016.• Creating group policies as per companies’ policy to meet the business requirement.• Customizing the group policy delegation to meet the business requirement.• Responsible for Vulnerability management report in the domain network to protect the business as per cyber security policies.• Extract the AD reports as per business requirement via PowerShell or AD Manager Manage Engine for Auditing purpose.• Responsible for Push security patches in domain network via WSUS.• Managing office 365 & on-premises exchange 2016 server.• Managing ADconnect server in hybrid environment.• Provide end user support to enable online archiving, mailbox cleanup, License management etc.• Creating and managing email service accounts, groups as per business requirements.

Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

Managing day to day System related operations as per company standard.Provide Level 1,2 & 3 support to operations department to fix the issues in digital transformation Project.Managing Multiple applications Windows service related and provide support to timely resolve issues as per company policy.Install, configure and Manage windows server 2016.

Riyadh

Install, configure & manage Dell PowerEdge R710, R720 and R730 server in HO and all the Branches.Install Windows Server 2016, 2012 R2, 2012 on Dell Servers.Install, configure and manage WSUS (Windows Server Update Services).Different kind of RAID configuration as per company requirement i.e. Raid 5, Raid 1. Replacement of Hard disk on servers as per alarm appeared on servers.Management of Sophos firewall and implement the companies policy in the network.Management of Active directory Infrastructure 2012, 2016 in HO and all the branches.Coordination with 3rd part vendor to implement the company’s policy in the network.Working and management of Skype for Business for office 365 as per company’s policies.Give recommendation and consultation to IT manager regarding servers and future Projects.Managing Kaspersky for Enterprise and coordinated with 3rd party vendor to implement the policies in HO and branches.Install, configuration and management of Additional domain controller to avoid the single point of failure in the organisation with secondary DNS and DHCP failover configuration.addition of additional domain controller to Sophos firewall for High availability.Implementation of Group Policy in organization as per companies Policy i.e Shortcut Policy on Desktops, WSUS policy for WSUS in organization.Create and implement Global Signature in MS office 365 as per companies Policy.Install and configure SQL Server 2014, 2016 on windows Server 2012, 2012 R2 and 2016.Install, configure and management of Force point Firewall in HO and branches.Deploy Web filtering, AD authentication and IP Based authentication polices in HO and branches.Deploy Forcepoint Firewall in HO and branches and implement the Web filtering policies in the company.Manage and deploy SMC server for Forcepoint firewall for reporting and logs monitoring.Manage and Deploy Forcepoint NGFW 330 Appliance, Forcepoint NGFW 51 Appliance, Forcepoint NGFW 1101.

Riyadh

 Install, Configure Hardware Infrastructure (Dell Poweredge R730 & MS Windows Server 2012 R2 with Raid) & Implement Microsoft Dynamics AX2012 R3 in different department of the company. Implementing Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 client with data dictionary on user’s system in procurement & finance departments of the company. Performing installation, configuration & management of Windows Server 2012 R2 & 2008 R2. Performing installation, configuration & management of Windows Server 2008 standard edition based active directory environment Managing and performing installation of Server Hardware Platform (HP ProLiant DL380 G6, Dell PowerEdge R730), implementing Active Directory, DNS, DHCP & GPO, managing email accounts & storage capacities, managing network devices, performing technical troubleshooting & resolving clients’ desktop software, business applications, system, peripheral & handheld mobile device issues, configuring anti viruses, managing NEC IP phones & voice exchange server (NEC SV8100) Managing control of biometric attendance system, firewall systems & backup servers using Iperius backup. Providing support for LAN administration, deploying new hardware, server backups & evaluating new software & security risks. Managing user accounts & permissions according to request software. Efficiently developed corporate website and successfully implemented ERP software.

Lahore

 Managed & installed server hardware platform, system, SAN (HP EVA 6100, HP EVA 8100), NAS (N 5600) platform, NetBackup & Tape library (HP MSL 6060 and IBM 3310). Performed configuration of RAID on Servers HP DL360 G5, IBM x3550, HP DL380 G4, HP DL380 G5, operating systems, Windows Server (2003 R2, 2008 R2) & Red Hat Enterprise Linux (5.3 x86, 5.7 x86_64 & 5.9 x 86_64) Efficiently managed database backups through data pump utility & network monitoring system (App Manager 10) in data center operations. Participated in virtualization project of physical resources to virtual machines resources through Microsoft Hyper-V role. Migrated different integrated modules of Wateen BSS from Windows2003 to Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition. Installed & configured platform of HP ProLiant Servers based on Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition to host different integrated modules of Wateen BSS Completed SAN & unified storage related requirements, performed installation of Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition based Active Directory Domain for Management of servers & storage at HDC. Regulated IT Infrastructure & designed project plans and evaluated system & outlined need for system reconfigurations and conducted network & security audit

Karachi

 Managed support desk operations, monitoring network on NMS, maintained LAN/WAN & point to point links. Conducted 24x7 monitoring of core routers & fiber network. Extracted daily data for performance monitoring, analysis and reporting. Worked as member of engineering team, provided support to enterprise networks of multiple technology commercial clients. Documented network issues, resolved all IP network issues to reduce waste and downtime  Ensured client Service Level Agreements and 24 x 7 support to technology commercial clients on rotational schedule & administered network workstations

Switching, Routing, WLL also worked on LAN/WAN enviroment.

4 weeks industrial training on "Instrumentation & Control" in Feb 2010.

Bachelor’S Degree, Electronic Engineering, A

Activities and Societies: Played Cricket, Attend Seminars.Electronic Engineering

High School, Pre-Engineering

Activities and Societies: Cricket Team