Rizwan Ul Haq Qureshi

Taking care of CI & HCI enterprise-based infrastructure which includes Dell VxRail, Dell Data Domain, eNAS, ECS object storage, Networker, VEEAM, VMWARE, HP 3PAR Storage along with DPA (Data Protection Advisor) along with Dell EMC support gateway ESRS high availability system, taking care of the DR Site as well. Working closely with network engineering, security and core infrastructure teams to plan and execute against a broad array of business and product needs leveraging existing tooling and infrastructure. Monitoring very closely for business continuity, capacity planning, forecasting/asset life cycle management and budget management. Participating cybersecurity analyzed process and taking care of advised actions.
Preparing the blueprint of Digital Operating Model diagrams based on the business models.

Having a complete range of Dell EMC enterprise solution which consists on PowerMax8K, VMax40K, VMax20K, Isilon X210, eNAS, DataDomain, Networker 18.x, IBM Tape Library. Using enterprise reporting/dashboard system such as ViPR SRM (Storage Resource Manager) & DPA (Data Protection Advisor) along with Dell EMC support gateway ESRS high availability system.
Using SRDF link across 3 sites using Sync Metro & A sync connectivity for DR site. Manage a team responsible for a diverse set of storage technologies (SAN, NAS and object storage) and enterprise backup solution across 3 regions. Working closely with network engineering, security and core infrastructure teams to plan and execute against a broad array of business and product needs leveraging existing tooling and infrastructure. Capacity planning, forecasting/asset life cycle management and budget management.

Replaced complete solution from EMC (SAN Storage VMAX 20K, EMC Avamar Data Store, EMC Data Domain, EMC NAS Gateway VG8 & EMC Networker backup software with DR Site to replicate backup sets) with Nutanix Hyper Converge Infrastructure and Veeam Backup Solution.
Collaborate with other members of the IT infrastructure, oracle DBAs, programmers, systems administration & network & security teams on projects. Assist with architecture, design, & act as the lead integrator when needed related to IT Infrastructure technologies. Design, implement and maintain physical and virtual infrastructure (hands-on experience).

• Madinah Municipality. 2001 - Present
Sr. Oracle RAC Database and UNIX Administrator
Administrating Oracle 10g, 11g and 12c database as production / test and development databases. Fully responsible for fine tuning and patching the Oracle Database. Taking for VMWare block for HP Blades with 2 Enclosures. Fully involved in migration for SAN storage and Oracle Database servers.


• National Adilla Est.
Unix/Oracle Database Consultant
Administrating the HP L-class and RP series, they are stuffed with HP/UX 11 and using Oracle 10G RAC. Have external storage which is EMC (CX3-20) capacity 6TB. In hajj season 1500 clients are connecting with Oracle Database.

• Jamiat Al-Berr. 2001 - 2005
Systems Manager
I was administrating the IBM e- series server stuffed with MS-Windows advanced server using SQL Server, I maintained Active Directory, MS-Exchange Server and keep supported IT based troubleshooting. I developed more than 8 systems with MS-Visual Basic which are as under:-
• General Ledger. • Mustafeez System.
• Bank Reconciliation System • Training Program System
• Cheque / Receipt Management System. • Box Collection System.
• Inward / Outward System. • Student Material Distribution System.
• Yateem Registration System. •

• Saudi Arabian Agriculture Bank (CAP Saudi Arabia) 1998 - 2001
Unix/Oracle Database Administrator
I was administrating the HP mid range risk based server which was L-class and it was stuffed with HP/UX 10.20 and using Oracle 8i. We had more than 200 clients. I was responsible for Oracle Administrating tasks and HP/UX maintaining and scripting stuff. Managed SCO Open Server for internal e-mailing system with SMTP enabled and handled/developed which are as under:-
• Application for Network Monitoring System • SAAB on-line Website.
• Application for e-mail client. • Utility for Oracle user connection.

• Super Computer System Information 1998 - 1998
Manager Software
An accomplished Information Services professional with extensive experience in bringing cutting-edge technology to corporate clients. Proven ability to conduct accurate needs analysis, solve problems, assess technical capabilities, conduct strategic planning, build and motivate teams, and manage projects. Instituted formalized program schedules, periodic program reviews and managed the delivery of multiple simultaneous products including the production of new technologies.
Responsible for all aspects of acquiring, installing and administering LAN hardware (Intel-based PCs, thin Ethernet and twisted pair); network operating systems (Novell Netware, OS/2 Warp; Windows 95); end-user software applications. Responsible for designing, implementing, debugging and documenting the following FoxPro systems: networked reservations, trip scheduling, billing and reporting; real-time call entry and vehicle dispatching; interfaces to electronic billing, automated eligibility verification, remote accountability and quality assurance services.

• Global One GulfNet Pakistan 1997 - 1998
Asst. Manager Software
Organized and managed various computer projects. Supervised a research and development team of fifteen human resources. Designed and implemented new employee training programs. Developed tools for customization and integration with third party products. Designed and programmed the UNIX provisioning system. Provided desktop/laptop and remote access strategies, solutions and support. Recommended software and hardware configurations and acquisitions.

• Business Computing Int'l Pvt. Ltd. (IBM Business Partner) 1995 - 1997
Asst. Manager Software
Developed and implemented training plans for end-users. Managed a high availability, high capacity department file, print and web server. Evaluated performance and capacity and improved bottlenecks. Evaluated and implemented anti-virus procedures and tools to minimize virus impact on group. Responsible for asset management of employee desktop/mobile/home systems, system engineering lab equipment, partner/customer development systems, and event systems. Experienced with installation, configuration, and maintenance of gateway and proxy servers and DNS, web, and email servers. Also familiar with installation and configuration of Samba on UNIX file servers and domain controllers for support on Window. Developed systems which are as under:-
• State Bank Remittance System. (Singapore Airlines) • Ticketing Inventory System. (Thai Airway)
• Payroll / Personal System. (Amex Bank) • Agent Discount System. (Alitalia Airlines)

• Ideal Group Of industries. 1993 - 1995
Senior Systems Analyst
Worked as one man show I maintained AIX based IBM server with Oracle 7.2, wrote many scripts utilities on AIX for maximize the efficiency of the server and the routine tasks. I developed many application which are as under.
• General Ledger (group based) . • Payroll and Personal System.
• Inventory Control System. • Sales and Receivable System.
• Production Control System. • L/C Costing System.
• Rebate Costing System. • Purchase and Payable System.

• Business Computing Int'l Pvt. Ltd. (IBM Business Partner) 1989 - 1993
Systems Analyst
Developed, tested and implemented the application (s) for accounting tasks within the corporation, including cost estimating, salary computation, purchased supplies, monitoring 20 others associates, support applications in Oracle/Clipper. Leaded automation of Muslim Commercial Bank in all over Punjab Province. Developed systems which are as under:-
• Ticket Data Entry System. (Lufthansa Airlines) • Precise Weighing System. (ABOT Pakistan)
• Central Telephone Billing System. (IBM Pakistan) • L/C costing System. (Cherat Cement)

• New Computer Age 1988 - 1989
Training Specialist
I was acting as training specialist and responsible to prepare training/course materials for the classes and developed successful training programs for wide variety of computer EDP, BASIC and dBase. Designed and implemented strength training courses.