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Adnan Farkhand

Adnan Farkhand

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Information Security, IT Governance and DevOps

  • Education

    • Shah Abdul Latif University, Karachi Campus (Pteroman)

      1998 - 2000
      Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Science

    • Aligarh Institute of Technology, Karachi

      1994 - 1997
      Associate Engineer Electronics Electrical and Electronics Engineering

    • Hamdard University

      2002 - 2004
      Master Computer Science

  • Experience

    • ABM Info Tech (Pvt.) Ltd.

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2000
      Network Engineer

    • Habib Oil Mills (Pvt) Ltd.

      Mar 2001 - Oct 2006
      Network Administrator

      1- ERP Deployment. Reduced deployment time and cost in remote offices via VPN, Terminal Services and Active Directory security policies.2- Open Source Software Deployment. Reduced 80% licensing cost by migrating Desktops to Linux Thin Clients with Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Terminal Services and by deploying Fedora Core Servers for file server and proxy server.3- Team Management. Lead team of four associates’ team of network infrastructure and desktop support.

    • Banxis (Pvt) Ltd.

      Oct 2006 - Mar 2008
      Project Manager

      1. Deployment of Banxis Tax Collection web portal Project. A pilot project for Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) with NIFTs SSL Digital Certificate, for Large Tax Payers to submit taxes online via portal.2. ERP Development Project for Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (PSPC) and successfully developed and implemented following modules.(1) Sales Management System (2) Accounts Receivables (3) Payroll (4) Plant Maintenance System

    • TradeKey (Pvt) Ltd.

      Mar 2008 - Dec 2012
      Manager IT Network and Information Security

      TradeKey is the 2nd largest B2B portal of the world with the client base of over 6 Million from 220 countries of the world.My Responsibilities:• Information Security Management Framework (ISMS ISO-27001) Implementation and Improvement.• IT Services (Internal / External) Management (ITIL v2)• IT Infrastructure Designing, Development and Management.• ISMS ISO-27001 and ISO-9001 Internal and External Audits and Certification.• Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning and Exercises • Business Process evaluation and optimization. Show less

    • Royal Cyber Inc.

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2018
      Head Of Information Technology

      Royal Cyber Inc. A modernized E-business Solutions provider. Royal Cyber is IBM Premier Business partner, IBM Authorized trainer and Microsoft Certified Gold Partner. Managing their all global offices' IT infrastructure and IT team, offices locations are Head Office at Naperville IL, Karachi Pakistan, Chennai / Bangalore India and Riyadh KSA.

    • Omni Academy - Training Consulting & Digital Marketing

      Feb 2018 - Jan 2019
      Chief Operating Officer

    • 10Pearls

      Nov 2018 - Dec 2023
      Senior Manager IT

    • Global Rescue

      Dec 2023 - now
      Associate Director IT Infrastructure

  • Licenses & Certifications