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Osama Ali, Manager GRC

Osama Ali

Manager GRC·Exostar

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 8 months

Manager GRC

January 2023 - July 2024

Exostar

Herndon, United States

January 2023 - July 2024

Executed troubleshooting/maintenance of Citrix environment, 500 + servers. Upgraded WDS and handled data centers &
MS SCCM, while troubleshooting DNS, DHCP, MS SQL, NetApp, SANs, and VMware
▪ Rendered expertise in reimaging PCs, laptops and VDI, while creating & updating GPOs and handling daily, weekly & yearly
data backups. Assisted in aerospace & USA DoD products
▪ Secured environment with middle ware & jump systems, while installing OS encryption and testing MS patches.
Participated in yearly DR testing, as well as maintained service manager ticketing system within SLAs
TOOLS & TECHNICAL SKILLS
Network: Local Area Network/Wide Area Network (LAN/WAN) | Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) | DNS | DHCP | SMTP | FTP | TELNET | NAT | TFTP | Ethernet | SSH | SSLVPN | IPSec | OSI & TCP/IP Models
Operating Systems: Linux | Mac | UNIX | Windows 7/10 32/64 | Windows Exchange 2010 | Windows Server 2003
Standard/Small Business | Windows Server

Company industry:
Aerospace
Job role:
Information Technology

System Support Engineer

November 2016 - October 2018

Blue Cross Blue Shield

United States

November 2016 - October 2018

Maintained VMware VDI desktops, Citrix clients, 800 PCs, SLAs, and AD user accounts, while deploying Windows 10 with
WDS to 1000 thin client and laptops. Escalated root causes and recommended corrective measures
▪ Installed Windows 7/8/10, updated outlook, and created/updated GPOs within FEPOC domain, while reimaging PCs,
laptops and thin clients. Installed network devices and executed network troubleshooting of TCP & IP issues
▪ Carried out troubleshooting of MAC books, remote desktop users & FEPDirect issues as well as installed OS encryption of
PCs and laptops using Symantec check point, while providing technical support on iPhone, iPad and mobile solutions
▪ Executed testing of all new OS and hardware on all platforms, while ensuring compliance with HIPPA and Oxley code of
conduct. Aptly maintained

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Server Administrator

October 2014 - January 2015

Apple Federal Credit Union

United Arab Emirates

October 2014 - January 2015

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Information Technology

Network Administrator

April 2013 - October 2014

Justice Federal Credit Union

United Arab Emirates

April 2013 - October 2014

Job role:
Information Technology

Sr. Systems Support

November 2011 - April 2013

Simplicity Bank

United Arab Emirates

November 2011 - April 2013

Job role:
Information Technology

Network Administrator

February 2011 - November 2011

Priority One Credit Union

United Arab Emirates

February 2011 - November 2011

Job role:
Information Technology

Network Administrator

June 2005 - February 2011

Chaffey Federal Credit Union

United Arab Emirates

June 2005 - February 2011

Job role:
Information Technology

Technical Support Assistant

January 2003 - June 2005

California State University

United Arab Emirates

January 2003 - June 2005

MAJOR PROJECTS
Executed wide-ranging credit union technology plans | Upgraded entire data center | Generated, maintained, and updated
network documentation and diagrams | Led ATM projects and installation activities | Implemented VolP (Shortel)
telephone system | Restored and updated data centers with rack installations | Installed & administered new laser check
printers | Configured Check 21 with WesCorp for laser checks for CU | Planned, constructed, and supervised all MS Active
Directory and ADFS, executed disaster recovery plans with SunGard; developed standards, maintained clients relations,
upgraded workstation & provided consultation | Integrated various Symitar-based technologies | Transferred files within
ACH & Symitar, along with handling all GPO-based permissions | Deftly maneuver trace security’s weekly/monthly security
scans, SSO and MFA implementation; provided assistance in security | Conducted training of staff and new employees for
security awareness | Maintaining/updated BCP/BIA procedures and documentation | Relocated entire DR site to new
location with minimal downtime | Migrated physical servers to virtual server (VMware) | Updated/moved/configured
routers & 5 Data Centers | Implemented Symitar Security Privilege Groups | Installed Source Control and 360 View in
Symitar | Executed Symitar yearly Taxes

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

California State University Dominguez HillsEl Camino Community College

January 2005

January 2005

Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems

United States

El Camino College

January 1999

January 1999

Higher diploma, Computer Information Systems

United States

Skills

ADOBE
Expert
ADOBE
Expert
ANALYSIS
Expert
ANALYSIS
Expert
BACKUP
Expert
BACKUP
Expert
CITRIX
Expert
CITRIX
Expert
COMPUTER HARDWARE
Expert
COMPUTER HARDWARE
Expert
CRYPTOGRAPHY
Expert
CRYPTOGRAPHY
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Expert
DELL COMPUTERS
Expert
DELL COMPUTERS
Expert
Cyber Security
Expert
Cyber Security
Expert
CISCO
Intermediate
CISCO
Intermediate
DRP
Intermediate
DRP
Intermediate
Linux
Intermediate
Linux
Intermediate
MacOS
Intermediate
MacOS
Intermediate
Microsoft Windows
Expert
Microsoft Windows
Expert
Cloud Computing
Intermediate
Cloud Computing
Intermediate
Incident Management
Intermediate
Incident Management
Intermediate

Languages

English
Native Speaker
Spanish
Intermediate
Hindi
Native Speaker
Punjabi
Expert

Training and Certifications

Training
ISO 27001-27002
LinkedIn learning
NIST SP 800-53
LinkedIn learning
ISO 27001-27002
LinkedIn learning
CompTIA Sec+ 501
Karachi
CEHv12
LinkedIn learning
MCSE
Microsoft
CISM
LinkedIn learning
CISM
LinkedIn learning
CISSP
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