About this role
Overview
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Over a decade of hands-on experience in IT infrastructure, demonstrating deep technical and managerial capabilities.
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Successfully led IT teams and handled operational escalations, consistently meeting stringent SLAs—including those tied to financial penalties.
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Strong background in designing support processes and procedures to fulfil contractual commitments with clients.
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Proficient in cloud platforms and system technologies including OCI, AWS, Linux, LAN/WAN, load balancers, secure VPNs, and disaster recovery planning and execution.
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Skilled in deploying, configuring, and maintaining infrastructure components across all system layers.
🛠️Technical Expertise
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L3 support experience with day-to-day operations and runtime system management.
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Advanced knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, print servers, ADFS, and terminal services.
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Administered IIS, FTP, and SMTP services.
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Managed patch deployment tools like WSUS and SCCM.
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Ensured optimal performance, reliability, and availability across systems.
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Expertise in antivirus platforms and vulnerability remediation.
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Provided robust support across both build and run phases of projects.
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Hardened servers against threats and supported data backup and recovery strategies.
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Familiar with data replication and migration methodologies.
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Automated operational workflows using PowerShell and batch scripts.
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Oversaw change management and regularly updated stakeholders with progress reports.
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Swiftly addressed incidents, investigated root causes, and resolved issues efficiently.
💬 Soft Skills & Collaboration
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Strong communication abilities—both written and verbal.
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Effective contributor in collaborative, team-centric environments.
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Able to combine analytical thinking with creativity to troubleshoot and innovate.
📋 Roles and Responsibilities
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Define and implement IT infrastructure strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
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Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
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Oversee the design, deployment, and maintenance of scalable and secure IT systems.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure solutions.
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Monitor and optimize system performance, identifying and addressing potential bottlenecks.
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Develop and enforce IT policies, standards, and best practices.
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Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effective solutions.
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Stay updated on emerging technologies and assess their potential impact on the organization.
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Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
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Drive disaster recovery planning and business continuity initiatives.