IT Consultant (Information Technology Consultant)
Injazat Data systems
Total years of experience :22 years, 1 Months
Currently associated with Air Force and Air Defence (AFAD) on payroll of Injazat Data Systems. Managing end to end implementation of ICT infrastructure/Operation, Data Centre and other Critical projects.
Wants to be a change agent, make improvements - Thrives on change.
Work with engineering functions to ensure that detailed component specifications are created to support systems design as part of new project initiatives.
To assist in defining the strategic direction for Enterprise Technology.
Runs workshops, design sessions and vendor meetings in support of the Infrastructure Roadmaps
Involved in planning, initiating and managing enterprise wide projects to achieve ICT strategic goals.
Managing end to end implementation of ICT infrastructure setup and critical projects for Air Force and Air Defence (AFAD) UAE.
Manage all aspects of Operations (Job Scheduling, monitoring, call remediation and escalation, etc)
Data Centre Management: electrical and mechanical systems in use in a data center environment including UPS systems, PDU units and CRAC units.
SME for various on-going projects like new data centre project, Critical room Enhancement project etc.
Complete Hardware and Software builds for new server deployments, ensuring adherence to documented build procedures.
Evaluation of various OEM’s for augmentation of existing services as well as new service rollout.
Reviewing the IT security measures and safeguarding the information resources of the enterprise to maintain integrity, confidentiality and availability of data.
Deliverables
•Involved in planning, initiating and managing enterprise wide projects to achieve ICT strategic goals including, cost reduction, consolidation, automation, virtualization, improving efficiency and standardization of various processes and procedures within the organization.
•Managing end to end implementation of IT infrastructure setup and other security projects for Defence and Oil & Gas industry.
•Responsible for designing Data center and other related entities to meet the requirements client.
•Manage all aspects of Operations (Job Scheduling, monitoring, call remediation and escalation, etc)
•Data Centre Management: electrical and mechanical systems in use in a data center environment including UPS systems, PDU units and CRAC units.
•Involved in various on-going projects like new data centre project, Critical room Enhancement project etc.
•Complete Hardware and Software builds for new server deployments, ensuring adherence to documented build procedures.
•Evaluation of various OEM’s for augmentation of existing services as well as new service rollout.
•Eliminating single point of failures on a proactive basis, without any impact on business operations.
•Reviewing the IT security measures and safeguarding the information resources of the enterprise to maintain integrity, confidentiality and availability of data.
Major Highlights
•Accomplished the successful design and implementation of Data Centre and other infrastructure for the client.
•Carrying out review meets with Facility Management & IT vendors.
•Data Center Health checks Report- MS spreadsheet with information's about possible alarms for all equipment from Data Centre.
•Audit data center: spares, cabinets, rows, hardware, fibre, patch cables and cross connects.
•Perform installation and operations duties for Data Center facilities, as required.
•Undertook extensive analysis of spend by PO and project; led initiatives to identify the vendor scope of work.
•Assisting in the operation, and maintenance of all electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment within the Data Centre.
•Assist in maintenance and monitoring of all Data Center systems to include incidents/events, problems, changes, monitoring, problem escalation/notification/resolution & all other aspects of Data Center support.
•Assisting in routine changes, using the Console port for some changes (IP's, Gateway, ports, etc.)
•Maintain changes in state in Mission Critical infrastructure in support of corrective/ preventive maintenance.
•Formulated management reporting mechanisms and status reports.
•Data backup, security policy management & ensuring high uptime of data centre.
Managed multiple solution implementation and enterprise architecture projects for Telecommunications, Ministry of Defence, Transportation, Social connectivity and security. Project team sizes ranged up to 10+ architects and developers. Developed accurate project estimates and resourcing needs. Identified required skill-sets and project deliverables. Built collaborative working environment for team that encouraged new ideas and suggestions for improvement. Provided architecture oversight, training and coaching.
Involved in planning, initiating and managing enterprise wide projects to achieve Telecom strategic goals including, cost reduction, consolidation, automation, virtualization, improving efficiency and standardization of various processes and procedures in Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited at Mobile Switching Centre, Patliputra, Patna.
Implementing diverse projects like IMPCS Project, Channel Recharge, Rollout of 3G services, Project for implementation of Security systems for LEA.
Conducting an audit of security policies and defining new policies in line with key business requirements.
Managing end to end implementation of Telecom infrastructure setup and upgrade projects.
Managing network of around 2000 BTS/Node-B in Bihar Telecom Circle.
Handling integration of BTS (Software loading, alarm handling & optimisation etc).
Liaising with internal and external auditors for various regulatory requirements and compliance objectives.
Elimination single point of failures on a proactive basis, without any impact on business operations.
Reviewing the Telecom security measures and safeguarding the information resources of the enterprise to maintain integrity, confidentiality and availability of data.
Involved in generating reports and analyzing various entities of the GSM network for regulation and planning.
Managing WAN setup/MPBN networks of Eastern Telecom Region connected via E1s and ISDN lines.
Involved in CNA management for all network elements.
Major Highlights
Accomplished the successful implementation of Telecom Network and other associated infrastructure (Including MSC, BSC, BTS etc) in Bihar Telecom.
Involved in all Project activity (Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & control, and closing) etc.
Handled the Implementation for remote connectivity solution, which contributed to significant cost savings for the organisation.
Undertook extensive analysis of spend by PO and project; led initiatives to identify the vendor scope of work.
Played a major role in implementing Channel Top-Up for Bihar Telecom Circle.
Played a major role in Commissioning, integration, AT of Security systems for LEA.
Formulated management reporting mechanisms and status reports.
Data backup, security policy management etc
Manage a team of professionals to provide 24X7 support to all Designated Security Agencies if India.
Played a major role in streamlining the process by introducing a server with CDR decoding software, which is connected to the OSS.
Demonstrated skills in resolving problem in the cell barring process by distributing the BTS’s equally.
Played a major role in WAN setup in Bihar Telecom Circle comprising of cisco 7500 and 2600 routers connected by E1s using digital converter and cisco switches.
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