Data Center & Application Operation Manager
Alinma Bank
Total years of experience :28 years, 11 Months
-I am working as Data Center Manager.
-Response for Computer room and peripherals.
-Response for follow up regular maintenance for data center and peripherals.
-Response for monitoring main data center & DRC status (power, cooling, fire system, leak detection and humidity) by BMS (Building Management System).
-Followed up any issue for any application under my team responsibility.
-Manage the process of reporting the data center activities and status to the high management regularly.
-Manage the process of enhancing the performance of data center facility
-Manage the process of controlling all activities and downtime that should be done in the data center.
-Manage the process of implementing the related policies at the data center through my team.
-Manage the process of diagnosing and resolving the escalated incidents within his responsibility.
-Analyze the incident resolution finding and take appropriate action.
-Evoke creative and innovative thinking from team members while helping them to bring their ideas and improve their skills.
-Manage the data center access permissions.
-Manage the stability and maintenance of all data centers facilities and components.
-Manage staffing, including recruitment, supervision, development, evaluation and disciplinary actions.
-Member of Disaster Recovery project and now responsible of all facilities and activities related to DRC.
-The first 2 years in Alinma I was responsible for the Application Operation Staff, As operations manager, responsible for managing the employees' work schedule, utilizing the physical resources efficiently, handling the everyday operational issues and daily activities (run daily job, backup and restore) and was responsible for Followed up any issue and activity in SARIE system with SAMA, core bank system and ATMs.
-One of the speakers in DatacenterDynamics Middle East conference in Riyadh this past March 18th.
-Train the new staff in my team.
Working as a system operator then operator shift leader
Answering the user’s calls.
Working as monitoring different machines in KFSHRC (Mainframe, Oracle, UNIX, IBM, and Citrix).
Run daily schedule and backup for different system.
Starts the operating system and monitors peroformance.Operates peripheral equipment.
Inputs data as required to maintain production schedules.
Adjusts the configuration of the operating system as required by production and testing schedules.
Maintains logs of work processed.
Takes logs of work processed.
Guides and trains lower graded operators. Reviews production schedules and assigns personnel.
Follows all prescribed safety procedures.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Supervision Operators and helpdesk staff.
Follows the user’s problem and solved with other sections.
Supervising and training Operators.
Served on Hardware and Software evaluation committees.
VTAM, NCP as well as tapes (Including tape cartridge and 3380-3390 data migration).
Network. Cabling and network installation cabinet.
Maintaining AMDAHL 5890-190E, equivalent to IBM 3090-180, IBM 3033LSP.
Maintaining IBMES9000-equivalent to IBM 3380, IBM 3490E A10, and Personal Computers.
Working in MVS/XA and MVS/ESA environments.
Working in NOVELL Network operating system.
Working in ALEXSYS TEAM work Application.
The Executive professional master degree In Islamic Finance
I got a BA in Computer Science from the Arab Open University in Riyadh and was studying for four years
I got a diploma in Computer Operation from the Institute of Public Administration in Riyadh and was studying for 1 year and half.