Assad Jamshaid

Experience

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  Multiple Recruiting Companies

  Jan 2007 - Oct 2007

  Web Developer

  • Designed and developed basic websites for multiple recruiting companies as it was mandatory by government to have a website congaing all the users and licensing information

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  Euro Institute of Management Sciences

  Oct 2007 - Nov 2008

  Network Administrator

  • Installation and maintenance of basic networking equipment• Troubleshooting all the IT equipment.

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  ACCL International

  Nov 2008 - Apr 2009

  IT/Network Administrator

  • Configuring & Operating simple routed LAN & WAN and troubleshooting the same.• Installing, configuring, and maintaining network Routers/Wireless Routers, Switches, Wireless Access Points etc.• Microsoft Networking Environment (Setup, Configuration, and Troubleshooting).• Supporting administration of servers.• Managing all systems back-up and restore protocol.• Planning and supporting network and computing infrastructure.• Performing troubleshooting analysis of servers, workstations and associated systems.• Documenting network problems and resolution for future reference.• Monitoring systems performance and implementing performance tuning.• Managing user accounts, permissions, emails etc.• Controlling Threats and Protection measures against Virus, Spam, Network Intrusion (Securing them by Antivirus, Antispam, Anti Malware)• Remote Support / Help through Team Viewer and other tools.• Connection to UPS, and maintenance of said technology.• All IT related issues, including complaints to vendors or suppliers.• Ensuring network remains glitch and virus free.• Bandwidth Controlling with & without server based networking (Firewall).• Assembling/Dissembling Computer Hardware, Setting them up for the company Show less

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  Bridgestone PRTC

  Aug 2009 - Sept 2010

  IT Services Consultant

  • Providing all basic IT related services to end users and maintaining IT equipment and software.• Troubleshooting of device.• Updating all Servers and Devices as required.

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  Digicom Technologies

  Aug 2009 - Jun 2011

  • Managed information technology and computer systems. Controlled and evaluated IT and electronic data operations. Managed IT staff.Key responsibilities included• Installing and integrating new server hardware and applications• Keeping an eye out for needed updates• Supporting and administering third-party applications• Ensuring network security and connectivity• Monitoring network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and test for weaknesses• Setting up user accounts, permissions and passwords• Resolving problems reported by end user• Defining network policies and procedures• Specifying system requirements and design solutions Show less • Installing all new hardware, systems, and software for networks.• Installing, configuring, and maintaining network services, equipment and devices.• Supporting administration of servers and server clusters.• Managing all systems back-up and restore protocol.• Planning and supporting network and computing infrastructure.• Performing troubleshooting analysis of servers, workstations and associated systems.• Documenting network problems and resolution for future reference.• Monitoring systems performance and implementing performance tuning.• Managing user accounts, permissions, email, anti-virus, anti-spam.• Systems handling (remotely).• VOIP handling/maintenance.• Connection to UPS, and maintenance of said technology.• All IT related issues, including complaints to vendors or suppliers.• Ensuring network remains glitch and virus free.• Website Development//maintenance (www.digicomtechnologies.co.uk)• Handles highly confidential information/material Show less

  • IT Manager

    Aug 2010 - Jun 2011

  • IT/Network Administrator

    Aug 2009 - Aug 2010
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  AnH Easy IT Solutions

  Jul 2011 - Jul 2012

  System Network Administrator

  • Designed network that involved making decisions about the type of network that best suit the needs of the organization. Key responsibilities included:• Configuring network hardware such as servers, routers, and switches.• Upgrading, repair, and maintaining computer networks.• Troubleshooting various network issues.• Assisting network architects with the design of network models whenever needed. • Deploying and updating company-wide software.• Managing servers and operating systems. • Implementing security measures.• Managing physical and cloud network storage. • Adding new host machines to the network.• Administering network security• Administering network services, such as NFS services, name services, and electronic mail. Show less

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  Al-Akhwan

  Aug 2012 - Aug 2013

  IT Network Administrator

  • Designed and deployed network for smooth IT operations. Installed and configured Windows Server for maintaining company billing and client software. Installed all IT devices e.g. Wireless Routers, Printers and Scanners etc. Setup and maintained company’s e-mails and provided remote support to end users.

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  Zeta Technologies (Pvt) Ltd.

  Sept 2013 - now

  • Actively involved in Data Center supervision. Servers installation and maintenance. UBNT network configuration and monitoring. IP PABX configuration. CCTV and VMS monitoring. Bitrix24 management. Maintaining technical licenses and IP Whitelisting for VPN Connectivity and other company required services. Configuring and maintaining hosting services for company’s website, e-mails and social network. Writing IT Policies and SOPs. Taking care of Cyber Security in compliance with government regulations.Key responsibilities include• Delegating duties and tasks within the IT department.• Reviewing completed tasks to ascertain compliance with standards.• Monitoring all team members and provide necessary advice and guidance.• Performing periodic risk assessments and initiate risk control strategies.• Coaching all team members and motivate them to produce desired results.• Organizing regular trainings to teach team members new techniques and methods.• Keeping up with trends in the constantly evolving information technology industry.• Performing regular IT audit to discover areas of weaknesses and fortify them.• Working alongside other departments to achieve company goals and visions.• Providing solution to any complex IT related challenges in the organization.• Performing appraisal of team member’s performance and devise strategies to help with improvement.• Carrying out in-depth research to reveal new and better methods of handling functions within the department.• Ensuring that the company’s data and information are protected from unauthorized access.• Supervising repair and maintenance of all IT appliances. Show less Carried out lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling and closing all the technical projects. Managed all technical related affairs mainly, project management, rollout, resource allocation, proposing solutions and conducting technical trainings for clients.Key responsibilities included• Directing and managing all work for the project• Performing all aspects of managing quality• Selecting, developing, and managing the project team• Managing all aspects of communications• Taking action on securing necessary procurements• Monitoring and controlling the project work and managing any necessary changes• Validating and controlling the scope of the project• Controlling the quality of deliverables• Closing all phases of the project• Closing all project procurements Show less Responsible for evaluating the company's technology solutions to support business operations and processes. Assisted with the overall technical design concept and diagnostic tests to ensure that the features and performance meet the highest quality standards and business requirements. Also identified the system’s potential failures and developed troubleshooting reports as necessary. Applied technical skills to strategize improvements on the system’s infrastructure for optimization.Key responsibilities included:• Managing the roll-out of all hardware for deployment.• Designing CCTV, Solar and Access Control Solutions.• Handling the queries regarding CCTV and troubleshooting the complex technical problems.• Installation and Configuration of DVRs, NVRs, ACS, VMS Servers• Installation and Configuration of VMS for Video Analytics.• Installation of Solar Solution as per required design.• Involved in procurement of all the hardware required for the project. • Management of Datasheets, Quotes and BoQs.• Worked with cross functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve system issues relate to product implementations.• Performed setup, testing and configuration of all aspects of hardware and software.• Training of client’s technical staff on all hardware and software issues and identifying all issues in processes and providing solutions for the same. Show less Primary role was to ensure the stable operation of the computer networks. This included planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network hardware, software, and communication links. Also analyzed and resolved end user hardware and software computer problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provided end user training where required.Key responsibilities included:• Performing network design and capacity planning.• Conducting research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.• Installed and maintained network file servers and network operating systems; ensured that backup copies of all files are routinely made and securely stored at separate location; maintained system documentation.• Provided technical support to users concerning network system operations.• Diagnosed problems with network equipment and performed equipment repair or upgrades when appropriate.• Installed, configured, and maintained multi-user software to be accessed from file servers.• Administered and maintained end user accounts, permissions, and access rights• Installed, configured, and maintained network cabling and other networking equipment such as routers, switches, and UPS.• Overseen installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network connected end-user hardware, software, and peripheral device• Managed security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus, and intrusion detection systems.• Ordered software, hardware, and other supplies as required for the company’s computer network, personal computers.• Installed PABX and telephone phone systems.• Performed other related duties as assigned. 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  • Head of IT & Core Networks

    Nov 2022 - now

  • Team Lead IT

    Jul 2019 - Oct 2022

  • Project Lead

    Jul 2018 - Jul 2019

  • Senior Implementation Engineer

    Oct 2015 - Jul 2018

  • Network Administrator

    Sept 2013 - Oct 2015