Abdul Ur Rehman
General Manager Systems
Wah, Punjab
Summary
Results-driven engineer with a strong passion for applying engineering principles in real-world scenarios, aiming to make a positive impact on society. Experienced in translating theoretical concepts into practical solutions, with a proven track record of successful project implementation. Committed to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the latest industry advancements, ensuring the ability to deliver innovative and efficient solutions. Seeking opportunities to leverage technical expertise and problem-solving skills to contribute to the success of forward-thinking organizations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
General Manager Systems (Onsite)
SecureTech Consultancy Islamabad (PVT) Ltd.
01.2024 - Current
- Deployment of Entrust HSMs on FIPS Level 140-2
- Implementation and Certification of ISO 27001 in the Organization
- Implementation and Certification of GSMA SAS UP in the Organization
- Implementation of CIS Hardening Benchmarks in the Organization
- Penetration Testing using Kali Linux
- Deployment of Nessus Pro Vulnerability Assessment Tool
- Implementation of ESET Protect Cloud and On-Premises
- Implementation of Organization Logging using ELK
- Capacity Monitoring of Network & Infrastructure using Nagios Core
- Implementation of Active Directory and Windows Update Services
- Implementation of Red hat Intermediate Update Servers
- Deployment of Biometric Based SIM Issuance System for Jazz
- Deployment of Jazz Cash MFS and Merchant Onboarding Systems
- Deployment of Based Time Attendance System for Punjab Information Technology Board, Government of the Punjab
- Deployment and commissioning of Vehicle Access Control and Personnel Access Control system sites over different geographic locations in Pakistan
- Gap Analysis, staging, and production environment and Server Level Support for National Entitlement Program Payment System for IRAQ with International Smart Card (ISC), Baghdad, Iraq
- Cash/Fund Disbursement using Biometric Verification for Govt
- Of Pakistan/Punjab in joint venture with Jazz & Ufone
- Deployment and Support for Biometric Verification System for Mobile SIM Issuance with NADRA & CRM Integration
- Turn Key Project for Mobile Sim Biometric Verification system with Telecom operators, including Database, Web Application, Network setup and POS terminal OTA configurations
Network Administrator (Remote)
TAIFTEC Dubai (PVT) Ltd.
03.2017 - Current
- Management of Cloud Infrastructure including Go daddy, Digital Ocean & I web
- Managing client SLAs with Level 2 & 3 Support
- Application, Database, Mail Server & Network Support
- Network Security & VPNs
- Backup & Disaster Recovery
- WordPress, Node JS, PHP, Java, MySQL & Oracle Support
- Implementation and Certification of ISO 27001 in the Organization
- Implementation and Certification of GSMA SAS UP in the Organization
- Implementation of CIS Hardening Benchmarks in the Organization
- Penetration Testing using Kali Linux
- Deployment of Nessus Pro Vulnerability Assessment Tool
- Implementation of ESET Protect Antivirus Cloud and On-Premises
Senior Manager Systems
SecureTech Consultancy Islamabad (PVT) Ltd.
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Maintaining Client Contracts and SLAs
- Technical Writing of Projects Bid Proposals Documents
- Strategic planning and execution and IT Projects
- Implementation and optimization of complex information systems
- Oversaw a multimillion-dollar IT budgets
- Established and maintained partnerships with key vendors
- Developed and tracked key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Managed large-scale IT projects and utilizing Agile methodologies
- Installation and Management of SAP Servers
- Deployment of Redundant Fortinet Firewalls, Alcatel Switches, Alcatel NMS, Alcatel Wireless Network and Alcatel PABX System
- Deployment of Intermediate Update Servers, Red Hat Satellite & WSUS
- Jenkins CI CD Deployment Setups
- Managing Cloud and On-Premises Network & Server Infrastructures
- Deployment and Management of Kubernetes Clusters on Cloud and On-Premises
- Elastic Search and Kibana Setup for Central Logging solutions
- Amazon Ec2, S3, RDS, SNS, SES, EKS, ECS
- Management of WHM / C-Panel Mail Servers on Go daddy & Blue host
Manager Systems
SecureTech Consultancy Islamabad (PVT) Ltd.
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Developed and implemented IT strategies aligned with organizational goals
- Design, implementation, and maintenance of information systems, ensuring they met business requirements
- Prepared and managed the IT budget, optimizing resource allocation and Minimizing costs
- Negotiated and maintained relationships with third-party vendors, ensuring Service quality and cost-effectiveness
- Ensured data security and compliance by implementing robust security protocols and conducting regular risk assessments
- Established performance metrics to monitor system efficiency and user Satisfaction, driving continuous improvement
- Led troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues, minimizing operational disruptions
- Provided training and support to users, enhancing their proficiency with technology systems
- Migration of Legacy Java/PHP/Dot Net Application to Docker containers
- Installation/Administration/Configurations/Backups/Migration
- Installation and configuration of Samba Active Directory Management
- Alcatel Network Monitoring Systems
- Installation/Administration/Configurations of QEMU/KVM Virtualization
- Deployment, Setup and Management of Nagios Core
- Microsoft, Google and Plesk Mail Server Management
System Administrator
iGATE Technologies Islamabad (PVT) Ltd.
06.2017 - 12.2017
- Management of E-commerce Platform
- Deployments on Development, Staging and Production Environments
- Automation of Daily, Weekly & Monthly Backups
- Application & Database Security Assessment & Hardenings
- Management of Access control of the system
Assistant Manager Systems
SecureTech Consultancy Islamabad (PVT) Ltd.
05.2012 - 12.2017
- Setup and Management of GIT Repositories (On-premises)
- F5 & Barracuda Load Balancer Configurations
- Go daddy, Blue host, Digital Ocean WHM/C panel Domain/Email Setup
- GitHub / GIT Lab / SVN Repository Setup
- LAMP, Application server, Web Server, DNS Server, Samba Server, DHCP Server, Installation/Administration/Configurations
- Database Servers Oracle/MySQL/MSSQL/Maria DB Installation/Administration/Configurations/Backups/Migration
- Installation and configuration of Samba Active Directory Management
- Fortinet Firewall and Network Switches Management
- Linux Scripting to automate (Database backups, Deployments, Disaster recovery Backups, Auto install Web Application Environment with Apache, Java, Apache-ANT, tomcat and Required Database)
- Installation/Configuration of TFTP Boot Server
- Installation/Administration/Configurations of QEMU/KVM Virtualization
- Installation and Management of VMs on VMWare
Trainee Networking and Operations
Pakistan Ordinance Factories
08.2010 - 09.2010
Trainee Networking and WIFI Network Management
Telephone Industries Pakistan
06.2010 - 07.2010
Education
B.SC - Computer Engineering
COMSATS University
01.2007 - 01.2011
Intermediate (FSC) - undefined
Sir Syed College
01.2004 - 01.2007
Matriculation - undefined
P.O.F Model High School
01.2002 - 01.2004
Skills
Solution Architect
Infra Specialist
Network Administrator
DevOps
System Administration
Team lead
Operations management
Customer relationship management
Team leadership
Project management
Expense control
Project planning
Certification
AWS SOLUTION ARCHITECT, In Progress, CORVIT ISLAMABAD
Industry
DevOps & System Administration
Personal Information
- Domicile: Rawalpindi Punjab
- Father's Name: Imtiaz Ali
- Date of Birth: 03/14/90
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Marital Status: Married
- Religion: Muslim
Timeline
General Manager Systems (Onsite)
SecureTech Consultancy Islamabad (PVT) Ltd.
01.2024 - Current
Senior Manager Systems
SecureTech Consultancy Islamabad (PVT) Ltd.
01.2022 - 12.2023
Manager Systems
SecureTech Consultancy Islamabad (PVT) Ltd.
01.2018 - 12.2021
System Administrator
iGATE Technologies Islamabad (PVT) Ltd.
06.2017 - 12.2017
Network Administrator (Remote)
TAIFTEC Dubai (PVT) Ltd.
03.2017 - Current
Assistant Manager Systems
SecureTech Consultancy Islamabad (PVT) Ltd.
05.2012 - 12.2017
Trainee Networking and Operations
Pakistan Ordinance Factories
08.2010 - 09.2010
Trainee Networking and WIFI Network Management
Telephone Industries Pakistan
06.2010 - 07.2010
B.SC - Computer Engineering
COMSATS University
01.2007 - 01.2011
Intermediate (FSC) - undefined
Sir Syed College
01.2004 - 01.2007
Matriculation - undefined
P.O.F Model High School
01.2002 - 01.2004
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