Kashif Jameel, IBM Enterprise Solution Architect || AWS Solution Architect

Kashif Jameel

IBM Enterprise Solution Architect || AWS Solution Architect

IBM

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication Systems, OS, Security, Networks, Databases
Experience
19 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 5 Months

IBM Enterprise Solution Architect || AWS Solution Architect at IBM
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since February 2014

• Design enterprise and cloud solutions
• Requirement gathering and Analysis (private and hybrid cloud)
• Technical Design documents for proposed solution
• As-is process flows analysis
• Cost and performance analysis and optimization
• RTO/RPO business continuity analysis
• Infrastructure dimension of both on-premises and hybrid architecture.
• Identify areas of improvements and recommend to-be process flows
• Product and strategy road-maps
• Producing effort estimates
• Resource plans to deliver the proposed solution
• Hand-on experience and knowledge of AWS/IBM cloud solution

Senior SME OSS/BSS at Huawei Technologies
  • Indonesia
  • November 2012 to October 2013

• IT/OSS solution proposals and solution implementation as per requirements
• Solution development, rollout, implementation, testing and acceptance phase
• Recommendations on IT/Operations products
• Integration with centralized OSS/IT systems
• Design and delivery of end-to-end Service Fulfillment and Assurance
• Lead the transformation to cloud (AWS)
• Business consultant for business analysis in design
• Pre-sales technical solution aspects
• Hands-on experience designing and deploying AWS based cloud architecture using S3, Glacier archives, lifecycle management, virtual private clouds, subnets, NAT instances and security groups.
• Designed and configured auto scaling architecture using EC2 instances, load balancers, Route53 and policies.

Solution Architect at Ericsson
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • March 2011 to November 2012

• Presales & bid activities for RFI, RFQ and RFP
• Supported accounts managers with solutions, strategic and operational initiatives
• Commercial and technical proposals along with POC and demos
• Requirements elicitation, system specifications, solution design
• Processes optimization
• Effort estimation, project budget control and resource plans
• Infrastructure design (Servers, Storages, IAAS, PAAS, SAAS etc)
• Service Assurance and Service Fulfillment solution design
• Ensure strict solution integration deliveries as per contracted scope with proper change.

Network OSS Specialist at TELENOR PAKISTAN LIMITED
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • April 2007 to February 2011

• Business processes and requirements analysis
• Technical design documents
• Project and resource plans
• Limits/In-efficiency identification and process optimization
• Designed x86 based server virtualization using VMware and Hyper-V
• Designed and implemented the disaster recovery to meet RTP/RPO
• Migration of multiple tier data centers into centralized Tier-III data center
• Administration and Configuration of Enterprise Storages (EMC & HP)
• Enterprise Backup Administration (Netbackup, EMC & HP)
• Operating Systems High Availability/Clustering (HP Service Guard, RHEL)
• Administration and Configuration of NAS and Archiving Platforms
• Responsible for the UNIX and Windows based servers and storages

System Support Engineer at WARID TELECOM LIMITED
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • March 2006 to March 2007

• Designed Network Monitoring and Disaster recovery solution
• Evaluation and identification of Network stability and disaster recovery KPIs
• Defined and documented the SOP, DR policies
• System health check via scripts in Perl, C/C++ and SQL
• Vendor management
• Designed disaster recovery centralized backup solution

System Engineer (NMS) at Burraq Telecom Limited
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • September 2004 to May 2006

• Administration of Unix and Windows servers including installation, configuration and patching.
• Network audit (layer 3, 4 and 7) to identify and suggest the process and operational improvements.
• Identified, defined KPI’s and enforced SOP using HP OV NNM.
• Automated the notification of alarms, emails, and reports via SMS system using HP OV NNM.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication Systems, OS, Security, Networks, Databases
  • at National University of Sciences and Technology
  • September 2004

Specialties & Skills

OSS BSS
Solution Design
Project Management
HP Openview
Veritas Net Backup
HP Openview NNM, Operations, TeMIP, Service Desk/Service Manager, TelAlert
Windows Enterprise Servers
Backup & Restore (Veritas Netbackup and HP Data Protector)
UNIX (HP-UX, Solaris, Linux, AIX)
Perl, Shell, PHP, C/C++ scripting
OSS-RC, Navigator, ENIQ, 5100, 5200, 7100

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

IIBA – International Institute of Business Analysis
  • Business Analyst
  • February 2016

Training and Certifications

Six Sigma (Yellow belt) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2007
Veritas Netback Administrator (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2007
UNIX System Administrator Advance (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2008
Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2016
IBM Solution Architect (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2017
Amazon – AWS Solution Architect Associate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2018
Valid Until:
January 2020