Ahsen Irfan, SAP Basis Expert

Ahsen Irfan

SAP Basis Expert

Controller General of Accounts

Location
Pakistan - Quetta
Education
Master's degree, Information Technology
Experience
20 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 9 Months

SAP Basis Expert at Controller General of Accounts
  • Pakistan - Quetta
  • My current job since May 2012

• Data Center Management, liaison with vendors, service providers.
• Installation, Maintenance of SAP Solutions ECC 6, SAP 4.6C, Solution Manager on HP-UX (service guard extension for sap) and Windows 2008 Server with Oracle 11g.
• Users and roles authorization administration.
• Server Administration of HP Blade System, Integrity servers and ProLiant Servers.
• Administration and transport (STMS) for 3 system landscape DEV, QAS and PRD systems.
• Upgrade of SAP support packs / Kernel patches / Notes.
• Installation/Maintenance HP EVA Storage.
• Administration of Oracle 11g, Backup (online, offline) using HP-Data Protector and Br-tools.
• Problem solving and troubleshooting.
• Auditing, performance tuning of SAP ERP, Hardware and database.
• Office management and coordination with Higher Management.
• Collaboration with different functional teams.
• Provide training and direction to other operational support teams.

Manager ICT at Interactive Group
  • Pakistan - Quetta
  • September 2007 to May 2012

• Deployment and Management of Data Center.
• Managing/supervising teams for Installation/configuration and administration of the Solaris, Linux and windows operating systems.
• Assembling, Installation and trouble shooting of SUN (Sun SPARC, Sun x86, Sun blades) and IBM (blade center J series) server hardware.
• Deployment and administration of SUNRAY thin client infrastructure.
• Installation and management of Zimbra Collaboration suite, VMWare ESX.
• Monitor all technical logs.
• Arrange training sessions for clients.
• Plan and prepare POC’s of relevant technologies.
• Responsible for smooth and efficient functioning of running projects.
• Liaison with external and internal clients, vendors.
• Team management.

Deputy Manager at NADRA
  • Pakistan - Quetta
  • August 2006 to September 2007

Supervises work of Assistant Managers, System Engineers, Office
Assistants and other staff.
Responsible for smooth and efficient functioning of the NSRCs under jurisdiction.
Assist Deputy Director (tech) and technical Support Team in planning, directing and monitoring all human resource management aspects of NSRCs.
Communicate policies and procedures to staff and subordinates.
Ensuring the functioning of all sub-projects of NSRCs like visual Verification, Child Registration Certificates and NICOP/POC.
Arrange periodical maintenance and repair through vendors during and after liability period.

SYSTEM ENGINEER at NADRA
  • Pakistan
  • August 2003 to July 2006

Overall in charge of Site and ensures its efficient functioning.
Ensure security of data and equipment in the site under jurisdiction.
All the administrative functions at Operating System, Network and Database level, i.e. user’s management, creating profiles, assigning roles, policies and implementing restrictions etc.
Installation/update antivirus on server / clients on regular basis.
Sending verified record to NADRA Headquarters for CNIC printing.

Education

Master's degree, Information Technology
  • at Preston University
  • September 2005

BS (Hons) in information Technology.

Bayt Tests

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Score 68%

Specialties & Skills

SQL Server 2000 2008
Project Server
Solaris Volume Manager
MS Server
Sun Solaris
LAN/WAN
HTML & CSS
Project Management
SQL Server
HP Service Guard

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Punjabi
Expert

Training and Certifications

SUN TDC 001 (Training)
Training Institute:
SUN Microsystem South Africa
Date Attended:
June 2010
Duration:
40 hours
HP UX System and Network Administration (Training)
Training Institute:
HP Education Services Singapore
Date Attended:
October 2011
Duration:
40 hours
SUN Certified System Administrator (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2010
SUN Certified Network Administrator (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2010
SUN TDC 005 (Training)
Training Institute:
SUN Microsystem South Africa
Date Attended:
June 2010
Duration:
80 hours

Hobbies

  • Games