Zaka Khan, Project Manager

Zaka Khan

Project Manager

Royal Cyber

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Experience
14 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 6 Months

Project Manager at Royal Cyber
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since May 2016

Managing multiple Ecommerce Projects, based on IBM-Websphere & AWS Technology.
Managing support based projects, infrastructure migrations and after sales support.
Also looking after Internal and external Development projects.
Part of Managed Services team as well, and implementing tools for Monitoring of support projects.

Associate Manager IT at Geo TV
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • December 2014 to May 2016

Managing the IT team of 6 technicians for day to day IT tasks, Designing IT infrastructure for company projects and making sure their timely deliveries.
Designed company Server infrastructure for virtual server hosting, Antivirus, NAS and Active Directory.

Senior Systems & DevOps Engineer at GameView Studios
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • July 2012 to December 2014

Responsible for managing the Karachi branch IT department, Managing Cloud Servers on AWS and GAE, Local Server Virtualization, Cross platform operating system support for office users comprising of Linux, Macintosh and Windows, Windows Server 2008 & 2012 DHCP, DNS and AD, Local server deployment on Redhat and Ubuntu, Smart devices support for Android and iOS.
AWS Server readiness for the development team, launching servers, installing linux apps, configuring VPC, Load Balancers, Elastic IPs, S3, IAM etc.

Network Support Engineer at Elixir Flair
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • December 2011 to July 2012

Providing online support to U.S. and Caribbean internet users, staying at our contracted Hotels and Resorts in United States and Caribbean.
Worked on complex network equipment such as Aruba, Ruckus and pfWebSense which controls the entire fleet of Routers & Switches installed at the hotel.

Systems Engineer at TPS Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • October 2010 to December 2011

To provide online and onsite support to clients (mainly banks) who are running our software(controller/switch) at the back-end of their ATM and between their bank database.
Part of the Professional Services team which does software deployments at client end.
Went on to did 2 International Projects as well

Linux Techinical Support Engineer at Server 4 Sale
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • November 2009 to October 2010

To provide online technical support to clients who have there websites hosted at Server 4 Sale hosting servers, mainly troubleshooting linux based web-services on linux servers like apache etc. Installing mysql, apache and other linux based applications & Linux OS.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
  • March 2009

Awards and Achievements are mentioned in CV with necessary details.

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Computer Networks
  • at Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
  • March 2009

Specialties & Skills

Insurance
Science
Management
Written & Verbal Communication
Windows
Troubleshooting
Project planning
Client Coordination
Jira & Confluence
MS Office
Monitoring Tools Implementation
Networking

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

CCNA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2011
Advance Linux (Training)
Training Institute:
TPS
Date Attended:
March 2010
Duration:
10 hours
AWS Technical Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2017
Valid Until:
December 2019
AWS TCO & Cloud Economics (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2017
Valid Until:
December 2019
PMP (Training)
Training Institute:
AUC Technologies
Date Attended:
September 2017
Duration:
36 hours

Hobbies

  • Movies, Music, Cricket, Chess, Snooker swimming and exercises