Fazal Vahora
@fazalvahora
IT Operations Manager at Qualifacts managing a $5M+ AWS environment and sustaining 99.99% availability for healthcare SaaS platforms.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
At Qualifacts, I manage a $5M+ AWS environment and drive cost optimization through governance, automation, and modernization. I help maintain 99.99% availability for healthcare SaaS platforms supporting 100,000+ users.
At Qualifacts, I led the migration of 250+ servers to AWS, including a data center transition. I also led a Snowflake data platform migration and FHIR interface implementation for US healthcare data exchange standards.
At Netafim Irrigation India Pvt Ltd, I led a global WAN connectivity project across 22 countries and migrated global Active Directory and Exchange environments to a single domain and Office 365. I’m seeking a VP / Head of Infrastructure role to drive enterprise cloud strategy, operational resilience, and technology governance at scale.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Information Technology Operations Manager
Qualifacts (IHCS Technologies Pvt Ltd)
Sep 2023 - Present (3 years)
Leads a multidisciplinary technology organization supporting mission-critical global SaaS operations. Owns AWS cloud environment with $5M+ annual spend, driving 20% cost optimization and maintaining 99.99% service availability.
IT Manager
Qualifacts (IHCS Technologies Pvt Ltd)
Sep 2019 - Sep 2023 (4 years)
Spearheaded migration of 250+ servers from on-premises to AWS cloud, including data center transition. Led enterprise reporting strategy and implemented AWS disaster recovery and NOC functions.
Network and IT Infrastructure Officer
Netafim Irrigation India Pvt Ltd
Nov 2011 - Aug 2019 (7 years 9 months)
Led technical teams across systems, network engineering, and global service desk. Delivered global WAN connectivity across 22 countries and led India data center build project.
System Administrator
SABIC Research and Technology Pvt. Ltd.
Mar 2009 - Nov 2011 (2 years 8 months)
Managed Active Directory, Exchange 2007, and enterprise backup systems. Administered SAN storage, server infrastructure, and network security.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Singhania University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
Pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration degree at Singhania University.
Red Hat
Red Hat Certified Engineer, System Administration
Earned the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification.
Cisco
Cisco Certified Network Associate, Networking
Earned the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified Professional, Information Technology
Earned the Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) certification.
Akamai
Akamai Certified Web Application & API Protection, Web Security
Earned the Akamai Certified Web Application & API Protection certification.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
IndiaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
Social media
Interested in hiring Fazal?
You can contact Fazal and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message FazalGet matched with your dream remote job
Sign up now and join over 250,000+ remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
