Equebal Ahmad

Equebal Ahmad

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  • About me

    Sr. Cloud Architect (Intune / SCCM) at Cognizant

  • Education

    • B n college patna

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      Bachelor's degree
    • Sikkim Manipal University

      2011 - 2013
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Project Management B
  • Experience

    • Westwing Digital Studio

      Jul 2003 - Jan 2007
      System Administrator

      Worked as an IT Administrators.

    • Accenture

      Jan 2007 - Jul 2016

      Worked 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 2016
      • Standard Operating Environment & SCCM Admin

        Jan 2007 - Aug 2011
    • Cognizant

      Aug 2016 - now

      Working 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 - now
      • Cloud Architect (Intune / SCCM)

        May 2021 - Feb 2023
      • Service Delivery Manager

        Aug 2016 - May 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ITIL Version 3 - Foundation Brdige

      EXIN
      Mar 2009
    • ITIL Foundation Certificate

      EXIN
      Apr 2008
    • AZ-303 - Azure Architect Technologies- UPDATED 2020

      Udemy
      Nov 2020
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    • Managing PCs and Devices with Microsoft Intune

      Pluralsight
      Aug 2019
    • Agile Crash Course: Agile Project Management; Agile Delivery

      Udemy
      Mar 2021
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    • Intune training with Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MDM/MAM)

      Udemy
      Feb 2021
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    • Agile Project Management – PSM 1- Product Owner

      Udemy
      Jul 2020
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    • Microsoft Certified Azure Solution Architect Expert

      Microsoft
      Mar 2021
    • Interpersonal Communication

      LinkedIn
      Jul 2019
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    • Microsoft Office 365: Administration

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2019
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Equebal Ahmad
      Best Mentor Cognizant Sep 2017 Best mentor quarterly award from Cognizant Infrastructure Services.
    • Awarded to Equebal Ahmad
      Accenture Celebrate Excellence Award Accenture Nov 2012
    • Awarded to Equebal Ahmad
      Accenture Celebrate Excellence Award Accenture May 2009 Accenture Celebrate Excellence Award