Datacenter Systems/Storage Admn
Ministry of Education
Total years of experience :19 years, 7 Months
20+ Years of experience in Infrastructure management, developing full IT Projects, Data center design and implementation, Systems Administration, Storage, Backup and Disaster Recovery
Good experience Configuring and administrating Clustering and high availability infrastructure environment.
Having good hands on Experience SAN configuration and data storage
Planning & Designing data center according to the different business needs.
Good knowledge in IT infrastructure, solution design, networking, Cloud environment, hyper-v VMware, server’s configurations & administration.
Excellent experience in configuring the Service Desk software and EMC Backup software.
Good Experience in setting up IT infrastructure procurement process.
Implementing IT Policies and Procedures Project Management and planning, Resource Planning, Budget Planning, MS Projects for Preparing Project plan
Design, develop and implement disaster recovery plans.
Deploying IT Infrastructure Standards to align with State of the Art guidelines and business demands.
Having good experience Active directory configuration and support for integration
Experience IT Security, SSL Certificate, VPN (Site to Site VPN), Token Based VPN (RSA)
Good knowledge in ITSM, ITIL, ISO standards.
Define, implement Server Backup policies and Procedures
Areas of Expertise in Technical Support, Network Administration, Trouble Shooting, Datacenter Services, Team building Leadership, Problem Solving, Server Unix and Windows, Disaster Recovery, Security.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research - (October 1996 to till date)
Sr. Systems and Datacenter Specialist
Role Progression
Install, configure, manage operations of Windows Servers
Install, configure and manage operations of SAN, NAS, backup devices
Install, configure and manage operations of Microsoft Exchange Server,
Manage Active directory, define and implement group policies to standardize desktop/user environment
Install, configure, manage operations and monitor of LAN, Wi-Fi
Install, configure and manage operations, monitor of WAN connections
Monitor and manage operations of CISCO IP Telephony system.
Performance monitoring of Servers, application, LAN/WAN equipment, WAN connections.
Implement server backup policies and procedures according to MOHESR IT guidelines
Design and implement disaster recovery plans.
IT Infrastructure operations and Management
Manage IT Infrastructure projects, IT Operational Support to Customer Service
Provide End user training for Lotus Notes Messaging.
Install, configure and support Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches
Design, Implement and Support LAN/WAN solutions
Install, configure and Support IBM X-Series Servers, DELL, HP Servers
IT operations management, Managing IT Infrastructure and applications
Manage IT Service Delivery, manage IT support to all users.
Supervision of identification labels and numbering.
Responsible for Legato / Veritas, Oracle Database backup process, monitor and storage on successful completion. Ensures the reporting of failed backup and initiates compliance.
Monitoring and Maintaining and administrating Net-scaler, Unix, Sun Server(s) & Image Server and Cirtix.
Monitoring and maintaining SAN and Backup Server Storages.
o Supervision air conditioning equipment, Fire suppression & detection and UPS.
o 24/7 support for NAPO and CEPA Applications as well as CEPA Answer sheet online corrections. This includes onsite availability during the Signing Ceremony for the respective Academic Year
o Support for MS Exchange, Active directory for the MOHESR Domain
o Second level Support for Existing Networking Equipment and Monitoring
o o Backup responsibilities
o o Oracle Database Maintenance (Installation, Backup, Recovery)
o Maintenance of Sun Servers Solaris Operating system Ver .10
o Web Administration (NAPO, MOHESR, CEPA WEB Maintenance)
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