Simson Kumar, IT Manager

Simson Kumar

IT Manager

Bureau Veritas

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Master's degree, Computer Science
Experience
17 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 7 Months

IT Manager at Bureau Veritas
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since September 2010

- Manage information technology and computer systems
-Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT and electronic data operations
-Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems
-Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy
-Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware
-Creating rational strategies for upgrading the company's network software whenever a new update is available
-Selecting, purchasing new, replacement hardware, and software, when necessary.
-Assists in establishing standards for the use of network system resources and maintains an inventory of all hardware and software.
-Ensure security and business continuity process frameworks are followed
-Software, including operating systems and other utility programs for network servers.
-Maintain Application-Layer firewall.
-Keeps up-to-date records of all equipment (including warranties) and software.
-Replaces and updates software as new versions become available and are evaluated.
-Assists staff in implementing new or modified programs and applications.
-Identifies the source of operating problems, including hardware and software aspects.
-Analyzes and assesses the nature and degree of the problems and corrects or refers them to appropriate service organizations.
-Comprehensive responsibility for projects in IT area as well as budget development and management responsibilities.
-Managing applications, ensuring application security, firewalls, managing user access to applications and disaster recovery process.
-Manage the department's budgets, personnel and assets. .

IT Administrator at Bureau Veritas
  • United Arab Emirates
  • September 2006 to September 2010

- Installs, monitors and maintains network system
-Software, including operating systems and other utility programs for network servers
-Monitoring daily operations, including server hardware, software, and operating systems.
-Follow-up Local ISP.
-Administers the preventative maintenance program and peripheral equipment.
-Lotus Notes Domino Mail Server and Client Configuration and Maintenance.
-SIEBEL client administration and trouble shooting.
-AWI administration and trouble shooting.
-JD Edward Accounting Software Client Configuration.
-Assists in establishing standards for the use of network system resources and maintains an inventory of all hardware and software.
-Maintain Application-Layer firewall.
-Keeps up-to-date records of all equipment (including warranties) and software.
-Replaces and updates software as new versions become available and are evaluated.
-Identifies the source of operating problems, including hardware and software aspects.
-Support Application support for the production Machines.
-Ensure to meet Business requirement on application development process.
-Software, including operating systems and other utility programs for network servers. .

Education

Master's degree, Computer Science
  • at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
  • May 2006

Weekend course completed.

Master's degree, History
  • at Annamalai University
  • May 2003
Diploma, Computer Technology
  • at State Board of Technical Education
  • April 1996

Specialties & Skills

Servers
Networks
Performance Auditing
Computer Hardware Troubleshooting
Installation
OPERATIONS
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
DISASTER RECOVERY
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
BUSINESS CONTINUITY
MANAGEMENT
OPERATING SYSTEMS
PURCHASING
SOURCE (GAME ENGINE)
INSTALLATION

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Languages

English
Expert
Malayalam
Expert
Tamil
Expert

Training and Certifications

ISMS (ISO/IEC 27001-2013) Lead Auditor (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2014

Hobbies

  • music