Faizan Siddiqui

Faizan Siddiqui

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    VP/ Head of Microsoft System Administration |Manager Virtualization & Infrastructure | Assistant Vice President IT Infrastructure at United Bank Limited

  • Education

    • MCS - University of karachi

      2007 - 2009
      Master's degree Computer Sciences
  • Experience

    • College Of digital Sciecnes (CDS)

      Jan 2006 - Apr 2009
      System Administrator

      I was responsible to provide following services:Provide Network and system Support to CDS and teaching Computer IT courses in College of digital sciencesJob Responsibilities at CDS CDS Conducting BSC (Honors) in computing & information system in affiliationWith NCC Education & London Metropolitan University. I was responsible for the managing of computer Labs (60 Computers) based on Windows & Linux Network operating System along with administrative Network (12 computers).My duties included regular maintenances and trouble shooting and maintain ProxyServer ISA server for uses of network facility both to students & faculty staff. Maintain daily Accounts backups on MIS Computer System (based on oracle as a database. Show less

    • Inbox Business Technologies

      Feb 2010 - Sept 2012

      Responsibilities:- - To design solutions based on Microsoft System Center Platform (Microsoft Private Cloud)- To plan, to design and to implement organization's management infrastructure Soultion based on System Center Configuration Manager- Integration of System Center Service manager with System Center Configuration Manager, System Center Operation Manager, - To cover in depth all workloads belongs to Microsoft System Center Configuration manager 2007 R3 in mixed •Software and Patch management•Hardware/Software Inventory, Asset Intelligence and Software metering.•Operating System Deployment(Baremetal, In-place Upgrade from XP to 7)•Query base Collection •Desired confguration management(Software Updates, installed Applications)•Integration with Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 for Windows Desktop and Server Security. Show less

      • Infrastructure Consultant

        Mar 2011 - Sept 2012
      • Associate Infrastructure Consultant

        Feb 2010 - Feb 2011
    • InfoTech Group

      Oct 2012 - Dec 2014
      Technology Specialist

      As a Technology Specialist .I am responsible for managing the Microsoft based technologies envisioning , designing , and deployment of Microsoft based solutions.Currently i am Working on System Center Products.

    • BOL Network

      Dec 2014 - Jul 2015
      Associate Architect Server Management

      BOL Media Network : Position:Presently I Worked as Associate Architect at BOL network Specialist .I am responsible for managing and implementation of below Microsoft based technologies. Managing MS Active directory services. System center Configuration manager 2012 R2 System center operation manager 2012 R2 Microsoft Exchange server 2013 SQL server 2012 fail-over clustering with node Cluster. Symantec Net Backup Kaspersky Manage Antivirus

    • United Bank Limited

      Aug 2015 - Sept 2022

      I am working as a Manager at United Bank limited (UBL) and the core responsibilities deployments, projects and manage infrastructure products which is based on the below technologies.VMware Plate form:VMware technologies including VMware-Virtualization Platform Planning and designing VMware enterprise level architecture.Managing VMware infrastructure and VCenter Server, ESXi 6.5,7,8Distributed Power Management (DPM), Fault Tolerance (FT), virtual networking, VMware Update Manager (VUM), physical to virtual migrations, Storage DRS, Storage vMotion, vCenter Orchestrator, and VMware Workstation. For Disaster Recovery SRM 8 and vSphere Replication 8 appliance for the site to site replication. VMware standard and Advance suite: vRealize Automation, vRealize operation manager 6.7, Log insight, Identity manager, vRealize Business appliance.Microsoft Platform: Cloud Services • Microsoft Azure Public Cloud services for Office 365 Proplus and MDM.• SQL: Planning and designing of SQL 2014 Architecture, more than 150 databases synchronization among three nodes with More than 10 Availability groups were configured.• SharePoint 2013 Administration • Microsoft Remote Desktop services • Managing MS Active directory services.• System center Configuration manager 2012 R2 ,1702.• System Center operation manager 2012 R2• Microsoft Exchange server 2013. Show less

      • Senior Manager Information Technology

        Apr 2019 - Sept 2022
      • Manager Information Technology

        Aug 2015 - Jun 2019
    • K-Electric

      Oct 2022 - Oct 2023
      Manager Virtualization & Infrastructure
    • National Bank of Pakistan

      Nov 2023 - now
      VP/Unit Head of Microsoft Infrastructure and Virtualization.
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MCP Microsoft,Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud with System Center 2012

      Microsoft
    • Enabling Office 365 Services(70-347)

      Microsoft
      Sept 2014
    • MCSA: Office 365

      Microsoft
      Sept 2014
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    • MCP,MCTS Microsoft System Center Operation Manger ,Configuratin

      Microsoft
    • Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (70-533)

      Microsoft
    • VMware Horizon 7: Install, Configure, Manage [V7.10]

      VMware
      Jul 2020
    • Microsoft Private Cloud Monitoring and Operations with System Center 2012 (70-246)

      Microsoft
      Mar 2014
    • VMware Certified Professional -Data Center Virtualization -VCP-DCV

      VMware
      Dec 2019
    • Microsoft Server Virtualization With Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center (74-409)

      Microsoft
      Feb 2014
    • Managing Office 365 Identities and Requirements (70-346)

      Microsoft
      Jan 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Faizan Siddiqui
      VMware Certified Professional Data Center Virtualization 2019-2020 VMware Dec 2019 VMware Certified Professional Data Center Virtualization 2019-2020