Salman Shaikh
@salmanshaikh1
Senior Systems Administrator and Solutions Architect specializing in enterprise IT, cloud migration, and cybersecurity.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-oriented Senior Systems Administrator and Solutions Architect with extensive experience managing on-premises, hybrid, and cloud infrastructures. I have led and mentored large technical teams, driven complex migrations and implementations, and improved system reliability for enterprise environments.
I have hands-on expertise across Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Azure, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), backup and DR, and network security solutions, and hold multiple Microsoft and industry certifications. I collaborate with sales and technical stakeholders to design and deliver secure, scalable IT solutions that support business continuity and operational efficiency.
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Sr. Solutions Architect
Fidelix Infosolutions Pvt Ltd.
May 2025 - Present (9 months)
Led a 20-person field and FMS engineering team and oversaw escalated L3 cases across servers, storage, networking, Microsoft 365, backup and security, driving timely resolution and solution implementations.
Associate - IT Infrastructure
Matrix3D Infocom Pvt Ltd.
May 2019 - Apr 2025 (5 years 11 months)
Managed IT infrastructure for Makers Development Services, administering Windows Server 2019, Hyper-V virtualization, FortiGate firewalls, and backup solutions to ensure availability for 50+ users and regulatory compliance.
Sr. Technical Support Engineer
CAD Gulf L.L.C
Dec 2009 - Dec 2018 (9 years)
Led a 25+ engineer support team delivering onsite and remote Windows Server and Exchange migrations, backup/antivirus deployments, and network hardware management across multiple client sites in Dubai.
IT Team Lead / Sr. Sys Administrator
CMS Computers Pvt. Ltd.
Feb 2006 - Nov 2009 (3 years 9 months)
Led 20+ engineers supporting enterprise clients (Bharti AXA, NSE IT, GE Capital), managing Windows/Exchange environments, backups, antivirus, domain consolidation and SOP/training delivery to improve operations.
IT Support Engineer
Video Vision Pvt Ltd.
Oct 2003 - Apr 2004 (6 months)
Provided antivirus/firewall installation, virus remediation and proxy configuration support, delivering telephonic and on-site troubleshooting to maintain secure client systems.
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