Solutions Architect Team Lead
Tristratus
Total des années d'expérience :6 years, 5 Mois
Leading and managing a high-performing team of Azure architects and engineers, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative, innovative team culture.
Developing and implementing cutting-edge Azure solutions aligned with organizational requirements.
Enforcing and implementing best practices for Azure architecture, emphasizing scalability, reliability, and security.
Integrating Azure services seamlessly into existing systems and applications.
Evaluating and recommending optimal Azure services and technologies for diverse projects.
Providing technical guidance to the team, overcoming challenges and solving complex problems.
Contributing to project planning, estimating timelines, and allocating resources effectively.
Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with Azure solutions.
Ensuring the quality of deliverables through rigorous testing and validation processes.
Collaborating closely with clients to understand business requirements and translating them into innovative Azure solutions.
Effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, aligning solutions with business goals.
Implementing robust security measures for Azure solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Encouraging knowledge sharing through the documentation of best practices, lessons learned, and technical knowledge within the team.
Projects:
1-Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 full migration to O365, hybrid-identity management using Microsoft Entra ID with CIS (IG2) & Azure Security benchmarks enforcement. (Planning Authority Malta).
2-Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (pooled) environment with defined auto-scaling & automation tasks for cost & performance optimization. (AMLS Malta).
3-Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (personal) environment with defined auto-scaling, automation tasks for cost & performance optimization & hybrid-identity management using Microsoft Entra ID with CIS (IG2) & Azure Security benchmarks enforcement. (Tristratus Malta).
Design cloud environments on Azure, AWS & Oracle platform, providing technical cloud architectural knowledge that led & guide in the design of production, staging, QA, and development of cloud infrastructures running in 24x7 environments. Implement and oversee all aspects of the cloud environment including provisioning, scale, monitoring, and security. Designing & delivery of cloud strategies, aligned with business objectives. Creating technical and user documentation. Design & recommend Swim Lane for Business Processes. Nurture & guide cloud computing expertise internally and externally to drive cloud adoption. Main key stakeholder for validation of new cloud or SaaS solutions adhere to architecture roadmap. Design & deliver required systems, solutions, and processes needed to manage cloud cost, monitoring, scalability, and redundancy are accounted for and continuously validated. Ensure all cloud solutions adhere to security and compliance best practices. Projects:
• Deploy full landing zone over OCI to host Web, mobile FinOps applications using Oracle Kubernetes (OKE) & Oracle Managed MySQL. (AmlakInt. KSA).
Designing and implement complex solutions using Microsoft Azure and AWS.
Implement projects involving DR implementation, service transformation from common server deployments to Azure services, on-premises server migration to azure, etc.
Implement Identity and Access Management, user and system authentication methods and certificates, tokens, and certificate management.
Working knowledge in several areas of Azure/AWS PaaS and/or IaaS, such as ARM template, Application Insights, Azure Sentinel, Azure Firewall, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Azure DDOS, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Cloud for apps security, App Service Plans, App Services, Azure Storage, Azure Virtual Machine, Backup / Disaster Recovery, Patching,
Projects:
1- Microsoft Azure & M365 Tenant Security & Operation (Maharah Services).
2- Microsoft Azure Tenant Security & Operation (Yasref. Aramco KSA).
3- SDP Ticketing Tool & Integration with ManageEngine ITSM Tools (Tamam Zain KSA).
4- Ticketing Tool Migration & Service Desk Integration using ManageEngine (Aro Drilling)
Set up the complete regulations and processes for operations in the ICT department.
Set Up the complete Vendor Management and Purchasing policies and procedure.
Administrated end-to-end operations for server, storage, backup and network infrastructure.
Hybrid environment (Azure) administration.
Set up the complete regulations and processes for operations in the ICT department.
Set Up the complete Vendor Management and Purchasing policies and procedure.
Responsible for service and technical support, and ICT Ops on premise and off-site if needed.
Certified Service Technical Support Engineer for HP and Lenovo products.
Implementing ITIL-based service desk and Ticketing system in terms of infrastructure ops. Upgrading 400 handheld devices from Windows Mobile to Android.
Established Honeywell PDA Deployment Server. Projects:
1-Ticketing Tool Deployment & Service Desk Integration using ManageEngine.
2-Union Group Revamping IT Infrastructure using CISCO Collaboration System (HQ & 33
Branches).
3-Union Group Revamping & Standardization for all of PC & Notebooks (HQ & 33
Branches).
4-Handhelds System Migration from Windows Mobile to Android System (Honeywell).
Communications & Electrical Engineering