Kiran Umar
@kiranumar
Devoted senior system engineer with 9+ years of IT experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Senior System Engineer with over 9 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, specializing in Windows administration and information security management. My career has been marked by a commitment to excellence and a passion for leveraging technology to drive organizational success. I have a proven track record of managing complex IT environments, ensuring system reliability, and implementing robust security measures.
Throughout my career, I have successfully configured and maintained multisite Microsoft Exchange environments, managed Active Directory, and overseen virtualization projects using VMware. My expertise extends to disaster recovery management and backup solutions, where I have implemented strategies that safeguard critical data and ensure business continuity. I thrive in challenging environments and am always eager to learn and adapt to new technologies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior System Engineer
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
Jul 2012 - Present (13 years 1 month)
Configured and maintained multisite Microsoft Exchange (2010) environments with Database Availability Group (DAG) and Client Access clusters. Managed virtual infrastructure based on VMware (ESX vSphere 4.x/5.x/6.x) for over 250 virtual machines, including VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) deployment and management.
System Engineer
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
Feb 2008 - Present (17 years 6 months)
Configured and maintained Microsoft Exchange (2007) in a multisite environment and planned comprehensive backup solutions for critical IT infrastructure servers. Contributed to the planning and successful execution of a Disaster Recovery (DR) site and the roadmap for virtualization, including deploying a pilot project and migrating production services to a VMware virtualized environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila
Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering
2003 - 2007
Grade: 3.36/4.0
Activities and societies: Achieved 2nd position in Inter University Quiz competition organized by COMSATS University, Islamabad in 2007. Received university scholarship throughout the B.Sc. program.
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering. Achieved a GPA of 3.36 out of 4.0.
FBISE, Islamabad
Higher Secondary School Certificate, General Studies
2000 - 2002
Grade: 1st Division
Completed Higher Secondary School Certificate with a 1st Division.
FBISE, Islamabad
Secondary School Certificate, General Studies
1998 - 2000
Grade: 1st Division
Completed Secondary School Certificate with a 1st Division.
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