Ibrahim Wahdan abo Al-Yazid  Siam, Senior IT Infrastructure and Cloud  Architect

Ibrahim Wahdan abo Al-Yazid Siam

Senior IT Infrastructure and Cloud Architect

Alliance Global (AGBL Group)

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of business administration - management information systems
Experience
9 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :9 years, 2 Months

Senior IT Infrastructure and Cloud Architect at Alliance Global (AGBL Group)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since September 2023

• Designing, implementing, and managing our organization's IT infrastructure and system architecture.
• Designing and developing the overall IT infrastructure and system architecture strategy aligned with business goals and requirements for AG Holding group of companies.
• Evaluating existing infrastructure and systems to identify areas for improvement, optimization, and cost reduction.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, understand business needs, and propose effective IT solutions.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including network diagrams, infrastructure configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Leading the implementation and deployment of new system components, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
• Overseeing the configuration, installation, and maintenance of network equipment, servers, storage, Data centers, and other IT infrastructure components.
• Ensuring system and Network security by implementing and maintaining appropriate security measures, including firewalls, access controls, and encryption protocols, Web security, and domain management.
• Monitoring system performance, identify bottlenecks and implement proactive measures to optimize performance and reliability.
• Collaborating with IT teams to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and system-related issues.
• Staying up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continually improve the organization's IT infrastructure and system architecture.
• Provide guidance and support to the Helpdesk team, acting as Level escalation fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Collaborate with IT leadership to align Helpdesk training and operations with overall IT strategies and goals.
• Any other tasks assigned

Senior infrastructure engineer at Siemens Healthineers
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since January 2018

Manage and maintain all Windows Servers on Site (DHCP - Fileserver - Cisco ACS - Radius - Printing - vCenter - ESXI - Apex One - E-Invoice Servers) include patching and updating.
• Migrating Siemens SI local server to Azure Cloud
• Manage Networker backup, Dell EMC Data Domain, and FUJITSU Tape library.
• Manage and maintain VNX storage and Dell EMC Unity 350F.
• Manage and maintain internal VOIP (Prepare and fix Unify IP Phone “OpenStage 15, OpenScape Desk Phone IP 35G, OpenScape Desk Phone IP 55G ” - Manage OpenScape Business Assistant ).
• Manage and maintain Cisco Switch 3850, 9300, Siemens WLC, and Cisco Catalyst 9105AX Series.
• Managing and maintains Microsoft Windows applications, Deploy Software Using GPO.
• Troubleshooting, and Maintenance Active Directory, DNS, DHCP.RADIUS.
Maintain internal servers and environments in on-premises network (VMware) and in Microsoft Azure Cloud.
• Ability to manage and maintain Dell EMC PowerProtect data manager and DD virtual edition on Azure.
• Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot storage area networks (SAN) and network attached storage (NAS) attached to VMware environments.
• Solid experience on Microsoft Azure for hosting data center and services.
• Manage sites renovation or relocation:
- Communication with suppliers who will responsible for delivering passive infrastructure (Structured Cabling - Access Control and CCTV).
Act as a Technical Manager for all IT invoices that need a signature, check and sign invoices for all services and confirm to proceed with the payment (ATOS, internet, SNX, PRI, Short Number, Landlines, Orange OBS, Orange Mobile).

Hybrid Cloud Solution Architect at Siemens Healthineers
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2021 to August 2023

1- Manage global datacenter transformation
projects for the America region for Siemens
Healthineers
2- Define migration solutions for existing on-prem
hosted environments and processes (e.g. R&D)
3- Design, Build, and Maintain cloud systems on
Azure and AWS using all available services with
focus on PaaS.
4- Build solutions that provide availability,
performance, and stability in our systems,
services, and products at scale.
5- Work in conjunction with our demand teams and
business users to understand functionality,
scalability, performance, security, and integration
requirements.
6- Propose architecture using native Azure/AWS
services, automation, and serverless technology
in a complex multi-tenant environment.
7-Understand Siemens Healthineers information
security requirements and drive adherence for
cloud workloads.
8- Collaborate within organization to build secure
IaaS, PaaS & SaaS in Azure and AWS
9- Develop and maintain documentation for built
Azure/AWS systems and procedures.
10- Build working relationships with Siemens
Healthineers and business teams.
11- Evangelize cloud platform strategy & product
portfolio towards the business stakeholders to
overcome change resistance.
12- Embrace a culture of continuous service
improvement and service excellence.
13- Stay current on cloud industry trends.
14- Secure cloud environment for customers using
Defender for Cloud App, Office 365 Defender,
Defender for Endpoints, and Intune.
15- Monitor risky and sign-in users and make sure
to apply Azure PIM and RBAC.
16- Managing and maintaining 73 App Services
with all related Azure Resources
17- Responsible for applying and monitoring all
Azure Resources using Azure Monitor
Solid knowledge of Azure Sentinel "Microsoft
SIEM".
18- Responsible for Azure Front Door, WAF and
Azure Arc - Azure Fabric, AAD, SQL Manage
Instance.

IT Specialist at Beyti - A Joint Venture of Almarai & Pepsico
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2015 to December 2017

• Managing and maintaining XP, WIN7 and WIN10, network & system, outlook, ADDS troubleshooter.
• Deploy and maintenance WDS server, MDT, DSIM for windows client.
• Deploy and maintenance printers (HP-XEROX) and print servers.
• Support end users for any Issue faced on its App (SAP - SARS - Office), network.
• Troubleshoot and resolve end-user hardware, operating system, and software related problems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic network and server access problems for end-users.
• Install and configure computer hardware operating systems, applications.
• Manage PC setup and deployment for new employees using standard hardware, software.
• Basic troubleshooting for Cisco IP phone (7941-7942-7945), create Cisco ID for new user on call manager.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of business administration - management information systems
  • at The Higher Institute of Management and Computer
  • June 2010

business administration - management information systems

Specialties & Skills

Network Operations
Microsoft Servers
Cisco Routers
Linux Desktop
ACCOUNTANCY
CABLING
DELL COMPUTERS
ENGLISH
HEWLETT PACKARD
System Administration
Microsoft Servers
Windows Server
VMware ESX
Windows Server 2008
Servers
Windows Azure
Windows Network Administration
Computer Hardware Troubleshooting

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (Certificate)
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2017
Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2021
Microsoft Certified Azure Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2021
Microsoft Certified Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2018
CCNA CISCO Networking From The American University In Cairo (Training)
Training Institute:
The American University in Cairo
Date Attended:
July 2015
VSICM - VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage V6.7 (Training)
Training Institute:
Global Knowledge Training
Date Attended:
December 2018
M20347- Enabling & Managing Office 365 (Training)
Training Institute:
Global Knowledge Training
Date Attended:
August 2017
ILFN - ITIL v3: Service Management Foundation (Training)
Training Institute:
Global Knowledge Training
Date Attended:
May 2017

Hobbies

  • Reading