Muhammad Tahir Masood, IT Project Manager (Infrastructure Support and IS Security)

Muhammad Tahir Masood

IT Project Manager (Infrastructure Support and IS Security)

Solution Founder Technology Company

Lieu
Arabie Saoudite - Jeddah
Éducation
Baccalauréat, computer science
Expérience
16 years, 3 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :16 years, 3 Mois

IT Project Manager (Infrastructure Support and IS Security) à Solution Founder Technology Company
  • Arabie Saoudite - Jeddah
  • Je travaille ici depuis septembre 2016

Reporting to the CEO and responsible for broad range of IT Infrastructure. I'm responsible for leading the IT Infrastructure team and ensuring that the service levels for the team are met in an efficient and effective manner.

Responsible for the development and maintenance of policies & procedures covering the IT Infrastructure team. Work with key stakeholders to develop, implement and maintain the overall systems architecture.

Manage the IT Infrastructure services in providing effective, efficient and secure services, which ensures the continuous operation of the IT Infrastructure, security, operating systems and databases. This involves the deployment of field staff and contractor resources and equipment to investigate and rectify faults and incidents in accordance with service level agreements and corporate guidelines.

Involved in all aspects of delivery within a vendor environment and possesses multiple and broad-based skills inclusive of Resource Management, Client Management, Support Management, Product Management, Consulting, Product and Technical Pre-sales, Project Management and Technical Delivery among others.

Information Technology Manager à Gulf Finance
  • Arabie Saoudite - Jeddah
  • décembre 2012 à août 2016

Reporting to the COO and responsible for broad range of IT Infrastructure. I'm responsible for leading the IT
Infrastructure team and ensuring that the service levels for the team are met in an efficient and effective
manner. Also, responsible for the development and maintenance of policies & procedures covering the IT
Infrastructure team. Work with key stakeholders to develop, implement and maintain the overall systems
architecture at GFC KSA. Manage the IT Infrastructure services in providing effective, efficient and secure
services, which ensures the continuous operation of the GFC IT Infrastructure, security, operating systems and
databases. This involves the deployment of field staff and contractor resources and equipment to investigate
and rectify faults and incidents in accordance with service level agreements and corporate guidelines.

Leading the GFC IT Infrastructure team, consisting of 2 engineers in the following areas:
Unix Administration (Linux flavors); Network Administration (LAN, WAN, Internet, Remote Access & VoIP);Windows Server, Exchange, VMware, Citrix XenServer/XenApp/XenDesktop Environment;End User Computing & Desktop support (Windows 7/8);Production Support & IT Operations.

Maintain IT Infrastructure service levels for corporate IT.

Lead the IT Infrastructure team providing leadership and strategic direction to ensure the availability and
reliability of key systems and services to the business.

Lead the implementation of the infrastructure strategy and set direction for continuous improvement.

Accountable for managing the Network, Server, Desktop requirements and involved in the transformation
of the infrastructure and services available to end users.

Diagnose and resolve infrastructure problems and set architecture within Infrastructure portfolio.

Lead effort in providing capacity planning, contingency planning (BCP/DR), IT project management, change
management, configuration management and other ITIL related disciplines.

Directly involved in monitoring & operational readiness of Council’s IT Disaster Recovery Plan.

Lead the implementation of the infrastructure strategy mapping back to business requirements.

Responsible for allocation of work with advice, coaching and training to enhance the expertise of individuals
and the team where I'm required to set work objectives and manage performance of the team. Set direction
for continuous improvement in order to better align infrastructure.

Manage IT vendors/contractors, IT contracts and outsourcing management.

Manage operational and capital Infrastructure budgets with COO.

Full budget responsibility for Infrastructure budget, including forecasting and budget planning.

System Administrator à Pakistan International Airl ine (PIA)
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • janvier 2008 à octobre 2012

Provides Level 3 technical support

Responsible for a Server Farm in Data Center

Application Virtualization using Ctrix Presentation Server /Xen APP

Managing Antivirus protection utilizing Kaspersky Administration Kit

Support remote location/Desktop

Established Internet connectivity for end user through squid

Installing, Configuring and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows 2003/2008

Active Directory, DNS, DHCP

Éducation

Baccalauréat, computer science
  • à university of karachi
  • août 2012

Specialties & Skills

Active Directory
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2003
IT system support
Data Center Specialist
Infrastructure Designer
ERP Consultant
System Architect
Agile scrum master

Langues

Arabe
Débutant
Anglais
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Adhésions

GNU Health
  • System Admin
  • January 2012
Ubuntu
  • Ubuntu Promoter
  • January 2013
Linux Foundation
  • System Admin
  • March 2014
Dynamic Pakistan
  • Founder
  • August 2014

Formation et Diplômes

Scrum Master Certified (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
March 2017
Certified Ethical Hacker (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
October 2014
Valide jusqu'à:
January 9999
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
October 2014
Valide jusqu'à:
January 9999
Red Hat Certified Engineer (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
October 2014
Microsoft virtual desktop infrastructure professional (Certificat)
Certified Policy Maker Against Middle East Financial Crimes and Information Security (Certificat)
Master Arcade system engineer HP (Certificat)
Symantec technical specialist for backup exec 2012 (Certificat)
Microsoft certified IT professional (Certificat)
Microsoft certified technology specialist (Certificat)
Microsoft certified system administrator (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
April 2008
Valide jusqu'à:
January 9999
Certified Policy Maker Against Financial Frauds (Certificat)
Deployment and configuration of Oracle e business suite (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Oracle Academy
EC-council certified network security administrator (Certificat)
Backup Academy certified professional (Certificat)
Deployment and configuration of Microsoft Dynamic CRM 2013 (Formation)
Institut de formation:
New Horizon
Citrix Certified Administrator (Certificat)
Vmware Certified Professional (Certificat)
3cx certified professional (Certificat)
Deployment and configuration of Moody's risk analyst (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Cvent international
Cloud U Certified Professional (Certificat)
Microsoft certified professional (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
January 2008
Valide jusqu'à:
January 9999