
Equebal Ahmad
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About me
Sr. Cloud Architect (Intune / SCCM) at Cognizant
Education

B n college patna
-Bachelor's degree
Sikkim Manipal University
2011 - 2013Master of Business Administration - MBA Project Management B
Experience

Westwing Digital Studio
Jul 2003 - Jan 2007System AdministratorWorked as an IT Administrators.

Accenture
Jan 2007 - Jul 2016Worked as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager -SCCM 2012 administrator and IT Operation team lead for End User computing team. I was responsible for smooth IT operation of a MNC client End User Computing environment. The services which we supported were SCCM, Patch Management, Software Distribution, Operating System Deployment, Group Policies and Tier 3 support related with End User Computing services.Key Highlights:• Produced project plans with key deliverable and reporting.• Executed transition of End User Computing and SCCM infrastructure support for APAC region to offshore team.• Documented the process based on the information gather during transition. Show less I have started my career with Accenture as a OS Image specialist and later got an opportunity to work as SCCM Administrator. I have supported End user computing environment for multiple clients during my tenure with Accenture. Key Highlights:• Executed transition of End User Computing from onshore to offshore team.• Workstations OS image creation, maintenance, customization and support• Researching / evaluating, architecting, testing, and (Tier - 3) support for workstation image and components.• Vulnerability assessment for operating system, Microsoft and third party applications.• Testing of the Security patches.• Setting and implementation of Security Baseline for the Workstations.• Coordination of Security Enhancements. Show less
IT Operation Team Lead
Sept 2011 - Jul 2016Standard Operating Environment & SCCM Admin
Jan 2007 - Aug 2011

Cognizant
Aug 2016 - nowWorking as a Service Delivery Manager for large End User Computing client with multiple technology footprint. I am responsible for smooth IT operations, Continuous service improvement & transformations, People Management, Delivery Risk Management, Business continuity, Adherence with contractual SLAs & KPIs and other area's of Service Delivery. The technologies includes Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM), Microsoft Intune, JAMF, Group Policies, Xen Desktop, Amazon workspaces, Application Packaging, PowerShell, Web Development, Operating System Deployment, Office 365, Privilege's Management, Antivirus and Enterprise handheld scanners. Show less
Sr. Cloud Architect
Jan 2023 - nowCloud Architect (Intune / SCCM)
May 2021 - Feb 2023Service Delivery Manager
Aug 2016 - May 2021
Licenses & Certifications

ITIL Version 3 - Foundation Brdige
EXINMar 2009
ITIL Foundation Certificate
EXINApr 2008- View certificate

AZ-303 - Azure Architect Technologies- UPDATED 2020
UdemyNov 2020 
Managing PCs and Devices with Microsoft Intune
PluralsightAug 2019- View certificate

Agile Crash Course: Agile Project Management; Agile Delivery
UdemyMar 2021 - View certificate

Intune training with Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MDM/MAM)
UdemyFeb 2021 - View certificate

Agile Project Management – PSM 1- Product Owner
UdemyJul 2020 
Microsoft Certified Azure Solution Architect Expert
MicrosoftMar 2021- View certificate

Interpersonal Communication
LinkedInJul 2019 - View certificate

Microsoft Office 365: Administration
LinkedInAug 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Equebal AhmadBest Mentor Cognizant Sep 2017 Best mentor quarterly award from Cognizant Infrastructure Services.
- Awarded to Equebal AhmadAccenture Celebrate Excellence Award Accenture Nov 2012
- Awarded to Equebal AhmadAccenture Celebrate Excellence Award Accenture May 2009 Accenture Celebrate Excellence Award
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