Asad Abbas, Azure Cloud Administrator

Asad Abbas

Azure Cloud Administrator

Confidential

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Computer Engineering
Expérience
11 years, 10 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :11 years, 10 Mois

Azure Cloud Administrator à Confidential
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Ras al-Khaimah
  • Je travaille ici depuis juillet 2022

As Azure Cloud Administrator my role is to work with solutions architect team for
implementation of dedicated hosting infrastructure and platform to achieve hub and spoke
enterprise cloud services.
● Migrating on premises workloads to azure in a lift and shift, rehosting approach for
efficiency, agility and disaster recovery (DR)
● setup management of workloads such as policies, logs collection and monitoring
● Setup and reporting the azure backup services
● Preparation of the HLD, LLD and hand over documents of completed applications.
● Implemented complex scenarios such as disaster recovery, high availability, failover
and redundancy for cloud deployed applications.
● Managing Compute & Storage, VM Deployment, Vertical /Horizontal Scaling,
Networking Management
● Azure IaaS VM Backup, Azure Backup Policy, Enable VMs Backup
● Access Control, RBAC Assignments, Users Provisioning & role assignment, Ticket
Management
● Azure Inventory management, Azure Cost Analysis, Azure Cost Management,
Download Usage Details, Azure Pricing Calculator
● Lead activities such as architecture reviews, white- boarding sessions and demos.
● Collaborated with other teams

IT Infrastructure & Azure System Administrator à Winsoft Solutions LLC
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • juillet 2019 à mai 2022

As an IT Infrastructure manager my role is to ensure smooth operation of all firm’s
technology systems. This includes installation, monitoring, maintenance, support and
optimization of on premise and cloud server infrastructure.
● Leading a team of IT Support
● Creating & maintaining Information Technology & Management strategy in line with
stakeholder’s expectations (Digital Transformation) and in keeping up with current
best practices as well as ensuring information technology & management are in-line
with agreed strategy and policy.
● Managing IT Budget, Software Licensing, IT Infrastructure, Software & Hardware
Vendors in reference with ongoing & upcoming projects.
● Working on cloud adoption & migration planning.
● Head of implementation of cloud infrastructure for clients.
● Backup & Disaster recovery using Veeam Backup Replication, Zerto and Microsoft
Azure backup & Site recovery
● Implement and Manage Microsoft 365 "Microsoft Exchange Online, SharePoint,
OneDrive, Microsoft Team & Microsoft Azure Active Directory"
● Managing company domains & websites (new developments & upgrades)

Devops Engineer à ZDAAS LLC
  • Pakistan
  • mai 2015 à juin 2019

responsible for all systems architecture with a technical focus in cloud, automation and security in a global enterprise. Directly reported to the CIO.
•Designed and implemented corporate cloud solution utilizing Azure for enterprise data warehousing, CRM, SharePoint, DevOps automation processes etc.
•Worked with different project teams to conceptualize, design and implement technologies.
•Were Responsible for setting up full enterprise deployments (Test and production environments).
•Responsible for CI/CD pipeline with TFS integrated to get the code and build the pipeline and deploy on Azure VMs (Test and production environments).
•Documented steps/instructions for operational personnel to deploy the software over the production platform.
•Expert to automate/schedule windows task schedules for any script/procedure.

System Administrator à ZDAAS LLC
  • Pakistan
  • mai 2014 à juin 2019

As a system Administrator I’ve been involved in IT administration to servers with optimal performance levels, Plan and provisioning of virtual, physical and cloud infrastructure to host web apps, mobile apps, and any back end services and were responsible for creating the environments (testing and development) for software developers as per demand.
Roles and Responsibilities:
•Virtual, physical and cloud infrastructure readiness and administration.
•Administration of servers and storage with optimal performance levels.
•Virtual Machines provisioning and administration using VMWare ESXI.
•Administration and management of Hyper-V Server.
•Providing 2nd level Network Support.
•Administration and management of Active Directory and groups.
•Administration office 365.
•Administration and management of Squid and TMG Proxy Servers.
•Management of remote servers and troubleshooting.
•Systems / Database / Application Backup / DR Services Assistance.
•Vendor coordination for part replacement, Warranty claim and SLA related issues.
•Conduct product evaluations of upgraded or new hardware and software identifying strength, weakness and potential benefits.
•SharePoint server 2013 Administration, backups Farm, Site Collection and Sites.
•Automate log files using power shell.
•Install and configure SharePoint server 2013.
•Install and configure CCTV cameras for local and remote view.
•Preparation of Technical reports and Documentation.
•Train new employees to utilize tools and technologies.

System Administrator à SDPDII-UNDP
  • février 2012 à janvier 2013

Responsibilities:
•Complete responsibility of all ICT needs of the SDPD in all aspects.
•Managing SDPD Mail server (Cent OS).
•Managing SDPD website and all projects related to it.
•Managing CCTV cameras and access provisioning.
•Assistance in developing and implementing IT policy.
•Maintaining organization LAN (both wired and wireless) and Broadband wireless (high-speed) internet access.
•Coordinating on IT policy with stakeholders.
•Network related issues, System related issues and their solutions.
•Ensure 24/7 WAN connectivity through ISP's.
•Administration of the overall Network.
•Support to users SDPD intranet-based application
•Look after the Hardware, Software, Network troubleshooting and up gradations.

Assistant à Elite Technologies
  • Émirats Arabes Unis
  • mars 2011 à janvier 2012

Administration.
•Software Installation & Support.
•Hardware Installation & Support.

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Computer Engineering
  • à Bahaudin Zakriya University
  • décembre 2010

Academics:

Specialties & Skills

Windows Server
Windows Azure
System Support
System Administration
Office 365
Windows Server Administration
Azure Administrator
Azure DevOps
VMware Horizon

Langues

Anglais
Expert

Formation et Diplômes

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
June 2021
Valide jusqu'à:
June 2023

Loisirs

  • Cricket