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ALIF EKRAM

@alifekram

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IT professional specializing in cloud infrastructure, product development and automation.

Bangladesh

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What I'm looking for

I seek roles focusing on cloud infrastructure, automation, and product development in collaborative, growth-oriented teams where I can lead projects and mentor engineers.

I am an IT professional with experience across cloud infrastructure, enterprise IT support, and product development, delivering reliable solutions for global clients and MSPs.

I have led R&D and product lifecycles in AI, cybersecurity, and software systems, progressed into managerial roles, and secured project funding while mentoring junior engineers.

Certified in Microsoft 365, Azure (AZ-104), Azure AI, and Fortinet network security, I focus on automation, uptime, and scalable cloud operations to drive business impact.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Assistant Manager – IT

Current

Gildan

Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Enterprise IT support lead for AD, Microsoft 365, VPN, endpoints and hybrid cloud infrastructure; managed incidents and monitored ERP/MES uptime while coordinating with global IT teams.

Active Directory VPN Endpoint management Hybrid & Cloud Incident Management ERP MES Monitoring ITSM

System Engineer

TechAnts Solutions

Apr 2024 - May 2025 (1 year 1 month)

Delivered multi-client MSP support focused on Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Intune and Windows Server environments; implemented patching, automation and infrastructure improvements via RMM tools.

Azure AD Intune Windows Server RMM Tools Infrastructure

Support Engineer

Cobait

Oct 2022 - Mar 2024 (1 year 5 months)

Provided advanced IT support and infrastructure maintenance for global MSP clients across AD, Microsoft 365, Azure, Google Workspace, VPNs and backups; collaborated with L3 on migrations and automation.

Active Directory Azure Google Workspace VPN Backup Endpoint management

Assistant Manager – Applied Science

Timerni

Oct 2020 - Sep 2022 (1 year 11 months)

Led R&D and product development in AI, cybersecurity and software systems; progressed from Software Engineer to Assistant Research Manager and secured project funding while mentoring junior engineers.

R&D Management & AI Cybersecurity Product Development Project Management Team Leadership Software Systems

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Bangladesh University of Professionals

Bachelor of Science, Information and Communication Technology

Grade: 3.19/4.00

Activities and societies: Treasurer IEEE BUP Student Branch; Club Coordinator BUP Robotics Club; Executive Director BUP InfoTech Club; organized workshops and events.

Completed a Bachelor of Science in ICT with a final CGPA of 3.19/4.00, focusing on information and communication technologies.