Qasim Manzoor, Linux Systems Administrator

Qasim Manzoor

Linux Systems Administrator

Hoboe Tech (Pvt.) Ltd.

Location
Saudi Arabia - Khobar
Education
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
Experience
2 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :2 years, 9 Months

Linux Systems Administrator at Hoboe Tech (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2021 to November 2023

1. Managed support for 80+ Linux/Unix servers, including installation, maintenance, and monitoring, with expertise in LAMP stack optimization.
2. Assisted in on-site hardware installations, RAID configurations, and daily end-user support, resolving permission and ownership issues.
3. Proactively monitored A2P traffic, automated backups, and demonstrated proficiency in database management and scripting (SED, AWK, PHP, Bash).
4. Transitioned to lead a small team of system support engineers. to ensure
efficient operations and comprehensive system and infrastructure management.
5. Teamed up with cross-functional teams for system change management, collaborated with the development team, and managed Kannel SMS Gateway for Pakistani-Telcos.
6. Implemented ELK stack, integrated Filebeat for log analysis, utilized Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring, and engaged in SOC compliance for SIEM log integration and EDR configuration.
7. Provided 24/7 technical support, collaborating with tier-1 teams for technical assistance.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
  • at University Of Gujrat
  • October 2020

Engaged as a proactive member of the Software Engineering Council, actively contributing to collaborative initiatives. Spearheaded a final year project aimed at assisting the government in locating lost individuals (children and elderly persons) and mainly the lost crucial documents.

Specialties & Skills

System Automation
Databases
Network Operations
Linux Server
Programming
Linux distributions (e.g., Debian, CentOS, Red Hat).
Web Server Optimization (Apache, Nginx)
Application Performance & Security
SMS Environment (A2P, SMPP)
System Administration
Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Backup and Recovery Plans
Monitoring and Logging (ELK Stack)
Scripting and Automation (Bash, PHP)
Database Management (MySQL, Redis, PostgreSQL, MariaDB)
Virtualization
Servers
Telecommunications
Team Management
Office Administration
System Maintenance
Systems Management

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Punjabi
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) (Training)
Training Institute:
Corvit Systems
Date Attended:
February 2021
Duration:
48 hours
CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) (Training)
Training Institute:
Corvit Systems
Date Attended:
February 2021
Duration:
48 hours

Hobbies

  • Book Reading
  • Cooking
  • Driving