Rehan Raza, M365 Solution architect

Rehan Raza

M365 Solution architect

KBC Bank

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, American institute of computer Science
Experience
14 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 10 Months

M365 Solution architect at KBC Bank
  • Belgium - Brussels
  • May 2022 to October 2022

• Designing and architecting security solution for modern endpoints.
• Project lead in EPM/PAM solution.
• Design lead in modern workplace revamping including Defender for M365 and Microsoft Purview suite.

Microsoft 365 Consultant at Liveroute
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2020 to May 2022

• Microsoft 365 & EMS (E3 & E5) full stack planning & designing, fast and long-term projects including M365 defender suit, Defender for O365, Defender for identity, MCAS, Intune, SharePoint online, MS Teams deployment and migration from SFB, privilege identity components including SSPR, MFA, WHFB, PIM, PAM etc.
• MS purview suite planning, designing and implementation including AIP, insider risk, DLP, data classification etc.
• SharePoint migration from onPrem to cloud using Sharegate.
• Modern endpoint planning, design, upgradation and implementation using windows Autopilot, ABM, Samsung knox and android zero touch.
• Microsoft Azure cloud security, Azure lighthouse and Azure multi tenancy management.
• SCCM planning designing, deployment and upgradation. Including components like OSD, SUP, app deployment, co-management etc.
• Exchange Server hybrid plan, design and migration with buitin and 3rd party solution like quest ondemand.
• Working along with Pre-sale and sale team to define project budget and solution design, responding to RFIs & RFPs and post deployment project support in some cases.
• Microsoft VIVA design and deployment (viva learn, engage, insight and viva connections)

Microsoft 365 Solution Architect at VAPORVM IT SERVICES DMCC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2019 to November 2020

with design and implementation EMS solution including Azure Security, MFA, ATP, MTP, OME, Office 365 secure score, DLP and Office security and compliance.
•Experience in handling projects related to Azure ATP, cloud apps security.
•Administering and deploying google G-suite and Zoho Business mail.
•Designing, planning, and migrating G-Suite to office 365.
•Implementing Azure AD hybrid deployment.
•Exchange migration using hybrid and staged technology to Office 365.
•Implementing Azure information protection on file server, SharePoint and One drive.
•Windows defender ATP for endpoints.
•Microsoft Intune deployment with enterprise mobility suit integration.
•Hands on experience in Microsoft Intune and Manage engine MDM on Large scale. Deployment have 2000+ endpoints, including IOS, Android and Windows.
•Windows Deployment using Intune Autopilot
•Android Enterprise Deployment using Android Zero Touch, Samsung Knox device enroll and Knox config.
•IOS/Mac deployment with Apple business manager and Apple configurator 2.

Incharge at IT
  • Pakistan
  • January 2018 to September 2018

overall IT infrastructure including Network, security, Storage, Antivirus and Servers.
•Managing Collaboration Services like SharePoint online, Yammer and Skype for business.
•Data center virtualization using state of the art VMWARE vSphere 6, migrating13 servers (Physical and Hyper-V) based to two ESXi Nodes respectively.
•Company domain and DNS management on GoDaddy.
•IP Surveillance system management using Dahua SmartPSS consisting of 30 nodes.
•UBIQUITI wireless infrastructure deployment, management and support.
•Deploying and managing system center configuration manager SCCM 2012 R2 for administrating End point protection, Windows update and inventory components modules.
•Service desk and inventory implementation/support using open source solution odoo.

IT Consultant at PAY4BAY LTD
  • Great Britain (UK)
  • February 2012 to October 2016

up small to medium size companies IT infrastructure.
•Supporting roll-out of new applications, Server installation, network security and helpdesk support.
•Security solution provider both software and hardware using comodo, Sophos, Kaspersky for SBS, ESET SBS suit and McAfee.
•Office 365 and azure AD deployment and support.
•VDI implementation (Microsoft, VMware), support and management.
•Attendance management solution, support and implementation.
•Wireless infrastructure designing deployment and support, TP-link, Ubiquiti, Net gear.
•IT Infrastructure monitoring using Manage engine OpsManager and PRTG Netmon.
•VMware vSphere 5.xx and 6.xx implementation
•Successfully deployed Sophos and PFsense firewalls.
•POE wireless infrastructure deployment including Ubiquiti and TP-link
•Successfully deployed Kaspersky and ESET business antivirus solution.
•Airwatch MDM deployment to manage 100 endpoints
SR. IT infrastructure Jazz Telecom Pakistan

  • January 2013 to January 2016

Migration (G-Suite, Exchange

operator
  • May 2005 to May 2011

Education

Bachelor's degree, American institute of computer Science
  • at Latin American Institute Of Computer Science
  • December 2003

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Servers
Team Management
IT Project Management
Remote Access
MANAGEMENT
MICROSOFT WINDOWS
CHANGE MANAGEMENT
FUNCTIONAL
Microsoft 365
Microsoft consultant

Languages

English
Intermediate
Hindi
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Microsoft Administrator expert (Certificate)
Azure solution architect Expert (Certificate)
MCSE (Certificate)
Comptia CySa+ (Certificate)
Comptia Security+ (Certificate)
CEH v11 (Certificate)
Microsoft Security Administrator (Certificate)
ITIL v3 (Certificate)
CASP+ (Certificate)
PCCSA (Certificate)
PCNSE (Certificate)
Microsoft Administrator expert (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • cricket