Syed Abid
Auckland,New Zealand
Summary
Results-driven IT Systems Engineer with extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex IT infrastructure solutions. Skilled in analyzing system requirements, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing robust solutions to optimize performance, security, and scalability. Proficient in various operating systems, virtualization technologies, cloud platforms, and network protocols. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities with a commitment to ensure the highest levels of system reliability and performance for enhanced business operations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Systems Engineer
Infotech ANZ Private Limited
Auckland, New Zealand
01.2024 - Current
- Leading system design and implementation projects, including infrastructure, hardware, software, and network components
- Architecting scalable and resilient systems ensuring and maintaining high availability, load balancing, and failover mechanisms
- Managing system performance and optimization in monitoring, identifying bottlenecks, and optimizing resource utilization
- Conduct performance tuning, and capacity planning to ensure optimal performance
- Developing and implementing automation solutions to streamline system management and maintenance tasks
- Conducting risk assessments and implementing security measures and identifying and mitigating vulnerability controls
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and successful project delivery
- Provide expert guidance and support to clients in managing their information technology infrastructure and systems
- Participating in technology evaluation and recommendation to enhance system performance and efficiency.
Systems Engineer
iTANZ Technology Private Limited
Karachi, Pakistan
11.2020 - 12.2023
- Designing and implementing robust and scalable IT infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements
- Leading evaluation and selection of hardware, software, and network components to ensure optimal system performance
- Managing and maintaining server, storage, network, and cloud infrastructures
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather system requirements and propose appropriate solutions
- Monitoring performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing proactive measures to optimize system efficiency
- Conducting regular system security audits and vulnerability assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards
- Developing and maintaining disaster recovery plans and backup strategies to ensure business continuity
- Leading system migration, upgrade projects, and coordinating with stakeholders ensuring minimal disruption
- Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior team members fostering knowledge sharing
- Collaborating with vendors and service providers to manage contracts, and ensuring service level agreements are met.
Associate Systems Engineer
ICT Tier Tech Consulting
Karachi, Pakistan
11.2017 - 10.2020
- Contribute to design, implementation, migration, and maintenance of hybrid cloud applications
- Collaborate with internal and external consultants to implement comprehensive data, network, and security frameworks
- Design virtual cloud networks and associated components for application systems
- Recommend innovative computing technologies and practices
- Evaluate emerging technologies for seamless integration with existing systems.
Network & Systems Professional
Telelogix IT Services LLC
Dubai, UAE
09.2012 - 09.2017
- Planned & deployed numerous IP networks (VLANs) & security (Firewalls) projects
- Migration of 1200+ MS Windows XP based Systems to Windows 7 & 10 within a tight deadline & budget
- Achieved 99% SLA level across networking, security & infrastructure services.
Education
Advanced Diploma (Digital Communications Networks) -
London Metropolitan University
London, UKB.S. (Computer Engineering) -
Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology
Skills
- System Administration
- Network Administration
- Operating Systems
- Virtualization Technologies
- Cloud Computing
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Monitoring and Alerting
- Storage Systems
- Security and Compliance
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
Certification
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
- Cisco Certified Network Associate
- Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Associate
Timeline
Systems Engineer
Infotech ANZ Private Limited
01.2024 - Current
Systems Engineer
iTANZ Technology Private Limited
11.2020 - 12.2023
Associate Systems Engineer
ICT Tier Tech Consulting
11.2017 - 10.2020
Network & Systems Professional
Telelogix IT Services LLC
09.2012 - 09.2017
Advanced Diploma (Digital Communications Networks) -
London Metropolitan University
B.S. (Computer Engineering) -
Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology
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