Firdous Farith

Experience

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  Tata Business Services & Support Limited

  Apr 2014 - May 2016

  Sr.Associate
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  IMindsoft Technology

  Jun 2016 - Sept 2017

  PHP Developer
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  Dubai Gem Private School

  Oct 2017 - now

  Senior Information Technology Specialist

  • Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of critical school applications.• Implement efficient strategies for application deployment and updates.• Utilize PowerShell scripting to automate routine tasks and streamline IT processes.• Manage the deployment of systems and hardware, ensuring seamless integration into the existing network.• Act as a point of contact for IT-related issues, providing timely resolution and escalation when necessary.• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and implement mitigation strategies to safeguard against potential threats.• Administer and maintain Red Hat Linux systems within the school's IT infrastructure.• Leverage Microsoft Azure services for cloud-based solutions and ensure the security of cloud environments.• Provide general IT support and troubleshoot issues related to hardware, software, and network connectivity.• Manage server infrastructure, including Active Directory, to ensure optimal performance and security.• Implement and maintain security measures across the network, including firewalls, Fortinet appliances, and endpoint security solutions.• Utilize EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) and DLP (Data Loss Prevention) tools to monitor and mitigate security threats.• Work with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems to analyze and respond to security incidents. Show less