Tauqeer Ahmad

Cloud Solutions Architect at Invision Custom Solutions Inc.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan, PK
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Urdu Full professional proficiency

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Muhammad Adeel Swaleheen

He is very dedicated, loyal and smart worker

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He is very competent in Networking and IT security

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Credentials

  • AZ-304 Microsoft Azure Architect Design
    Microsoft
    Aug, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • AZ-303 Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies
    Microsoft
    Jul, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Powerless to Powerful: Taking Control
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Insights from a Cybersecurity Professional
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2016
    - Oct, 2024
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
    Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    Sep, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
    Microsoft
    Aug, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Qualified
    ISACA

Experience

    • Pakistan
    • IT System Custom Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Cloud Solutions Architect
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Azure and AWS DevSecOp Cloud Security Azure and AWS DevSecOp Cloud Security

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • System Administrator - Cloud Migration
      • Feb 2021 - Jul 2021

       Cloud migration for Dubai world Trade Center, the client of Etisalat as an outsource consultant.  Migrated around 1000 users from On-Prem Exchange 2013 to Exchange-online Office 365.  Configured and synced on-prem Active Directory to Azure Active Directory as part of the cloud migration through AD Connect.  Configured and deployed AD-FS for multi factor authentication for cloud users.  Designed and deployed Secure Virtual Network on the cloud with integration (Site-to-site VPN) with on-prem data center achieving a hybrid environment.  Configured and achieved high mobility and business application access for remote users by using Client VPN.  Migrated old Exchange 2013 server to Exchange 2019 with DAG Configuration.  Developed various Powershell scripts to automate and efficient cloud migration process.  Configuration and integration of Microsoft Teams with the on-site VOIP Solution.  Migrated MS SQL workloads to Azure Cloud.  Migrated business critical line of business and customer web application to cloud.  Configured Web Application load balancer with Web Application firewall for highly availability and secure solution.  Migrated around 1000 users archive data to on-line archive.  Configuration and maintenance of SCCM solution for end-points configuration.  Upgraded the Vmware 6.5 hosts to Vmware 7. Show less

    • Senior System and Network Administrator
      • May 2013 - Feb 2020

       Migrated around 900 users from Microsoft Exchange 2016 to Azure Exchange-online office 365.  Deployed and configured Vmware server Virtualization solution with supported underlying HP BladeSystem 7000.  Deployed and configured HP storage system.  Configured and operated Exchange 2016 Server locally.  Improved the data security by deploying the Application and desktop virtualization through Citrix Solution.  Deployed and configured SCCM/SCOM for end-points management and infrastructure monitoring.  Deployed, configured and maintained Symantec Backup Solutions.  Designed and implanted Symentic end point protection client server architecture  Implemented IPsec site to site VPN with fortigate  Rolled out Unifi Wifi with VLAN for Guest users.  Worked on Cisco switch and router. Show less

    • Pakistan
    • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Deputy Manager (IT Security)
      • Jan 2012 - Apr 2013

      I am responsible for the security of IT devices and IT applications. I also do the Risk analysis of IT equipment and suggest any effective counter measures. My job requires me to be always up to date with the latest security threats and security news. The IT Security skill is backed by the extensive experience and skills in system and network administration. Knowledge and experience in Windows Servers, Linux Server, Cisco switches and routing and firewall give me an extra edge in improving IT Security. Show less

    • Assistant Manager (Network Administrator)
      • Nov 2007 - Dec 2011

      - Domain administration of Active Directory Domain spanning around 3 sites.- Deployment of Delegation model of Microsoft concerning the Active Directory domain to improve security and manageability- Access Control and Authorization of network resources (Internet, File Servers, Corporate Intranet Portal Server, etc.) through Active Directory Domain.- Configuration and implementation of Router for better communication- Day to day maintenance and proper working of Active Directory Domain.- Configuration, deployment and maintaining of communication link between different sites.- Access Control on Layer 3 Switch for effective network traffic.- Traffic monitoring of WAN Link for better performance.- Server installation, configuration and maintenance.- Server monitoring and Access control for better performance and Security- Network support in Production line for the smooth production of the product.- IT Policy and Procedure creation and implementation.- Bussiness Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery.- End user support for IT related problem.- Troubleshooting in Desktop support, Switches, Routers and Server Administration. Show less

    • Individual and Family Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • IT Officer
      • Dec 2006 - Nov 2007

       Worked as IT Officer in the company.  Symantec Backup solution implementation for Email Server, SQL server and file server through the regional directives.  Infrastructure maintenance of DHCP, DNS and other servers  Active Directory forest management in line with the regional requirement  Email System installation and configuration.  Liaise with the local vendor for technology requirements of the company.  WAN Connectivity to the MENA region and regional offices (Karachi, Rawalpindi and Lahore)  VPN connection to region to support infrastructure connectivity as backup  Network troubleshooting.  Network Traffic analysis of WAN link to the regional office.  LAN design and installation  VLAN configuration for Network Segregation  Daily backups of EMail and Directory Server.  Help Desk support Show less

    • Visiting Faculty
      • Nov 2005 - Nov 2006

      - Visiting faculty in Department of Computer Science, University of Karachi: - Taught Operating System to BS students - conducted Linux server administration Lab for BS students - Visiting faculty in Government college of commerce and economics: - Taught Automata theory to BCS students - Taught Java Programming language to BCS students - Visiting faculty in Department of Computer Science, University of Karachi: - Taught Operating System to BS students - conducted Linux server administration Lab for BS students - Visiting faculty in Government college of commerce and economics: - Taught Automata theory to BCS students - Taught Java Programming language to BCS students

    • Singapore
    • Financial Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Network Engineer
      • Apr 2005 - Nov 2005

      - End users support - End users support

    • United Kingdom
    • IT Technician
      • Jan 2000 - Apr 2005

       Worked as an IT Technician  Provided support to end users.  Fulfilled end users IT resource requirement.  Installed and configured Windows Operating System and desktop application, printers and peripherals.  Troubleshooting of the end users computers and networks.  Worked as an IT Technician  Provided support to end users.  Fulfilled end users IT resource requirement.  Installed and configured Windows Operating System and desktop application, printers and peripherals.  Troubleshooting of the end users computers and networks.

Education

  • University of Karachi
    MCS, Computer Science
    2003 - 2004
  • ISACA
    CISM(Q), Information Security
    2012 - 2012
  • Microsoft
    MCTS - Active Directory Configuring, Active Directory Domain Architecture
    2011 - 2011
  • University of Karachi
    PGD, Computer and Information Sciences
    2002 - 2002

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