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Sarath Suresh, IT Support Specialist

Sarath Suresh

IT Support Specialist·Global Petroleum Business & Trading LLC - GDG

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Bachelors of Computer Applications

Work experience

Total years of experience: 6 years, 5 months

IT Support Specialist

July 2025 - Present

Global Petroleum Business & Trading LLC - GDG

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Hybrid

July 2025 - Present

• Managed administration of Microsoft 365 including user accounts, licensing, and
security configurations
• Performed Microsoft 365 migrations (mailboxes, OneDrive, SharePoint) with
minimal downtime
• Configured and supported Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive for end users

Administered Active Directory including user creation, group policies (GPO), and
access management
• Managed Windows Server environments (installation, updates, backup, and
monitoring)
• Handled user onboarding/offboarding and permission control
• Configured and maintained firewall rules, VPN connections, and network security
policies
• Troubleshot LAN/WAN connectivity, DNS, DHCP, and network-related issues
• Led IT infrastructure setup for new offices including network, systems, and end
user devices
• Coordinated with vendors for hardware/software procurement and
implementation
• Supported ERP system implementation, user setup, and issue resolution
• Participated in IT projects including system upgrades and infrastructure
improvements
• Provided L1/L2 technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, and applications
• Resolved user issues via remote support and onsite troubleshooting
• Maintained IT documentation and support logs

Company industry:
Oil & Gas

IT Support Engineer

March 2024 - May 2026

Al-Futtaim Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

March 2024 - May 2026

• Managing Active Directory
• Carried out new hardware and software installations and updates, keeping
systems functional and secure.

Windows Operating system Upgradation and Downgradation
• Installed new software for users and monitored version and patch update
requirements.
• Resolved computer, Laptop hardware and software, printing, installation, word
processing, email and operating systems issues
• Monitored and performed hardware and software upgrades to network servers,
including operating systems and applications.
• Troubleshot network issues and provided rapid solutions to limit downtime.
• Prepared equipment for staff use, installing cables, operating systems, and
software.
• Scanned systems, diagnosing and correcting equipment failures and performance
issues.
• Supported various operating systems and server technologies.
• Deployed new applications and operating system roll-outs across organisations
using deployment tools..
• Maintained documentation and reports using excellent IT skills in Outlook, Word
and Excel.
• Managed system upgrades and migrations, achieving seamless transitions and
minimal disruptions.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Support Engineer

July 2024 - July 2025

EDGE Group PJSC

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Hybrid

July 2024 - July 2025

• Providing technical support for hardware (laptops, desktops, printers) and
software (Windows OS, MS Office, Outlook, VPN).
• Managing Active Directory (AD): user creation, password resets, group
memberships.
• Supported BitLocker encryption setup for laptops/desktops to ensure data
protection.
• Managing patch updates and vulnerability remediation.
• Supporting Microsoft 365: Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and mailbox
configuration.
• Troubleshooting network connectivity issues (LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN) in
collaboration with the networking team.

Company industry:
Military & Defense

IT Support Engineer

May 2019 - June 2023

Zartech Infoway

Thiruvananthapuram, India Hybrid

May 2019 - June 2023


Assisted with Server installation, configuration, and setup (Windows Server/Basic
Linux installations)
• Handled cabling and patch panel management in data center and office setups.
• Supported Active Directory (AD) user creation, password resets, and profile setup.
• Maintained IT hardware inventory (laptops, desktops, printers, servers, and
network devices)
• Monitored and managed basic network troubleshooting (LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, DHCP,
DNS)
• Collaborated with network/security teams for firewall rules VPN setup, and
secured access for users
• User account creation and management in Active Directory and email platforms
(Office 365, Exchange)

Assisted in hardware diagnostics and replacements (RAM, HDD/SSD, PSU).
• Coordinated with teams for server backups and updates.
• Ensured proper documentation of hardware inventory, network diagrams, and
patching layouts

Company industry:
IT Services

Education

Rabindranath Tagore University

March 2024

March 2024

Bachelor's degree, Bachelors of Computer Applications

India

Keltron

April 2019

April 2019

Diploma, Diploma In Computer Hardware and Network maintenance with Laptop Technologies

India

Skills

ACTIVE DIRECTORY
Intermediate
ACTIVE DIRECTORY
Intermediate
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Intermediate
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Intermediate
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Intermediate
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Intermediate
IT INFRASTRUCTURE
Intermediate
IT INFRASTRUCTURE
Intermediate
MICROSOFT 365
Intermediate
MICROSOFT 365
Intermediate
NETWORK SUPPORT
Intermediate
NETWORK SUPPORT
Intermediate
PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
RELIABILITY
Intermediate
RELIABILITY
Intermediate
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
Intermediate
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
Intermediate
WINDOWS SERVERS
Intermediate
WINDOWS SERVERS
Intermediate

Languages

English

Beginner

Malayalam

Beginner

Hindi

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
CCNA(Cisco Certified Network Associate)

Hobbies and interests

Reading