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Contact

Phone no Mobile: +92-032*-******* [pic]

+92-030*-*******

Residence: +92-042-******** / 36520458 Skype:

atiq_ur_rahman

Address St. #7c, H. #5, Nashter Town,

Daroghawala Lahore - Punjab, Pakistan.

Email atiq_ur_rahman@hotma atiq.urrahman@gmai

il.com l.com

Web / Blog / My Blog: http://sSysAdmin.com

Community Linked in:

http://www.linkedin.com/in/atiqch

Facebook: http://facebook.com/atiqch

My Pages:

https://www.facebook.com/sSysAdmin

Twitter:

http://twitter.com/ssysmanager

Objective:

I am aspirant a challenging and rewarding position which will allow me to

utilize my IT management, Server Administration, Digital security (PKI)

expertise and system support skills and also allow me to face new challenges

in IT/Network environment.

Area of Expertise: Experience 13 + years

IT Infrastructure Management Server Administration, System

Administration

System Support & Training Hardware/Software Troubleshooting

Network Administration Database Administration

IT Security (PKI, VPN, Firewall) R&D on required/ latest IT Tools

and Technologies

Experience:

Company 5G Networks Duration 20/09/2013 - Continue

Job Title Manager Systems Web URL http://5g-networks.com

Address UAE Singapore Hong Kong Greece Sri Lanka Pakistan

Pakistan (NOC): Office # 1401, 14th floor, ISE Tower, Blue

Area, Islamabad

About 5G Networks is joint venture having offices in UAE, Singapore,

5G Networks Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Canada, Greece, Pakistan and Seychelles.

5Gnetworks is considering expanding footprint to Africa and

Europe. We have invested heavily in our technology

infrastructure and our OSS/BSS capabilities are unmatched. Our

data centers in Canada and Singapore run on carrier grade

telephony servers by Dell supported and Alaris Labs.

Responsibilities

Responsible to manage IT infrastructure

Responsible to research, design and deploy IT strategy

Responsible to communicate with hardware/ software vendors,

data center and IT services partners

I am designing IT infrastructure and deploying (in data center

as well setting up NOC) that includes but not limited to:

For VoIP services along with our software vendor

Setup NMS (monitoring with PRTG)

Setup network devices (cisco switch, switch stack, NIC teaming

on cisco switches, etc NIC binding/ teaming on Linux

servers

Setup mail server

Setup firewall/ gateway and VPN server

Setup support system

Setup CMS portal

Setup hypervisors (VMWare ESXI vSphere hypervisor) and virtual

servers for IT infrastructure and operations

IT deployment / procedure and process documentation

Evaluating software/ products for IT infrastructure

Setup software and policies for backup

Company Miracle Techs INC Duration 20/05/2010 - 05/10/2013

Job Title Senior System and Web URL http://www.miracletechs.com

Network

Administrator

Address USA: NY, New York, USA

Pakistan: Office # 11, 2nd floor, Lord Trade Centre, F11

Markaz, Islamabad

About Miracle Techs is Managed services provider offering IT

Miracle infrastructure management and support to customers worldwide.

Techs

Responsibilities

Responsible to perform technical operations, network and system

administration for our customers

Responsible to research on latest technologies, tools to

evaluate to improve IT infrastructure, customer support and

managed services

Performing daily, weekly and monthly SOP for customers

Provide Technical server/ desktop/ application support to

customers

Responsible to manage servers that includes but not limited to

Web and FTP servers (IIS), BIS, etc...

Database servers (SQL Server 2005, 2008, MySQL).

Mail servers (MS Exchange Server & DNS servers, Anti-spam

Solutions (Mcafe, Nortron proxy/ firewall cloud hosted

solutions)

Hyper-V Hosts, VPS and dedicated servers

Technical Support and monitoring system

Routing & Remote access services, routers and firewall

administration

Sonic wall firewall and VPN

Remote administration

Symantec Backup Exec

Symantec Endpoint protection

Monitoring System (PRTG, Icinga Monitoring)

IT infrastructure monthly reports

Company ASPnix Duration 27/04/2010 - 04/2013

Job Title System Administrator Web URL http://aspnix.com

http://community.aspnix.com

http://facebook.com/aspnix

http://twitter.com/aspnix

Address USA: 1550 Larimer St #513, Denver, CO 80202

Russia: Georgievskaya Street, 3-a, Vladimir, Russia 600000

Responsibilities

Responsible to perform technical operations and system

administration

Responsible to research on latest technologies, tools to

evaluate to improve IT / hosting infrastructure

Responsible to manage servers that includes but not limited to

Web and FTP servers (IIS, GeneFTP), stats server, etc...

Database servers (SQL Server 2005, 2008, MySQL), SQL Server

Reporting services, etc...

Mail servers & DNS servers, Anti-spam Solutions (SpamAssassin

sitewide on Linux)

Hyper-V Hosts, VPS and dedicated servers

Hosting Control panel (Helm, WHM/cPanel, WebsitePanel)

Support, live chat and billing system

Routing & Remote access services, routers and firewall

administration

Cisco Router 2811 with IOS 12.4, Cisco ASA 5505, Cisco Catalyst

2960G, BGP

Remote administration

Monitoring System (PRTG, Icinga Monitoring)

Customer / Technical support (1st level live chat, ticketing)

Participate in community forums to help customers and community

members to fix their problems, write How To/ knowledge base

articles and blog posts.

Company Ascertia Ltd. Duration 17/07/2002 - 26/04/2010

Job Title IT Manager Web URL http://www.ascertia.com,

http://docs.ascertia.com

(Beta)

http://www.globaltrustfinder.

com

http://services.globaltrustfi

nder.com

Address Pakistan: Ascertia (Pvt.) Ltd. #312, 3rd floor Siddiq Trade

Centre Main Gulberg Lahore

U.K: Ascertia Limited, Surrey Technology Centre, Guildford,

Surrey Research Park,

GU27YG U.K.

Responsibilities

Managing IT Department and leading IT team, to motivate IT team

and training of new/other staff members

Corporate infrastructure and strategic planning.

Design and implement network Infrastructure (LAN and Remote),

wireless LAN.

Software & Hardware installation, configuration and system

support.

Enterprise Security Solutions that includes

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

Secure Email (digitally Signed and encrypted), Secure Web

(SSL)

Digital Certification Authority

Digital Certificates Validation Authority (OCSP Responder)

Digital Document Signing Server (Server side digital

document signing with corporate digital keys)

Remote Access Services and VPN Server

Deploy and managing Ascertia Advanced Digital Signing

Server for enterprise trust (Digital signing, Digital

signature verification, Time stamping, Digital

Certification Authority and OCSP responder services).

Network and System Security

Firewall and Proxy servers

WinRoute Firewall, Wingate Firewall, Zone Alarm Firewall

MS ISA Server

Antivirus

Norton Antivirus Corporate Edition

Anti Spyware

Server / Network Management and Remote Administration

Network administration

More than 100 Nodes (Corporate LAN, WAN, Remote, virtual

machines and Online Servers)

Installation, maintenance and Support

Domain Controller, Active Directory, Group policy, DHCP and

DNS Server(s)

Email Servers (Mail Enable Enterprise (email server with

web access), MS Exchange Server and outlook web access,

Kerio Mail Server, Ascertia Secure Email Server, Apache

James)

Corporate Email accounts management, domain management

using hosting control panel

Administration of MS SQL Servers (7.0, 2000 and 2005,

testing SQL Server 2008)

Administration of Microsoft Share Point Portal Server

Microsoft Visual Source Safe Server (6.0 and 2005) and

Tortoise SVN

Corporate online, remote servers and online web/ FTP sites

IIS (FTP, SMTP and Web server [HTTP/HTTPS])

Terminal Services / Remote Administration, using Terminal

services, RDP, VNC, Symantec PC Anywhere and Go To Meeting

Administration and integration of Multi platform (OS)

Network Environment

Apple MAC OS

Microsoft Windows (NT, Windows 2000 Server, Windows

98/2000/XP/Windows Vista / Windows 7, Windows Server 2003

and 2008)

Sun Solaris, SuSE Linux Enterpriser Server and CentOS/Red

Hat Linux/Fedora

Deployment

Evaluate, deploy and managing Kayako helpdesk system (live

response I.E. online chat with site visitors and support

tickets).

Deployment of Enterprise Collaboration/ Enterprise Wiki

products (MindTouch Deki, Media Wiki [media wiki], Tiki

Wiki) on Windows Server 2003.

Deploy IP Phone / Call Center Solution

Deploy Microsoft System Management server (SMS) 2003 (under

test environment)

Application virtualization using Citrix Meta Frame

Presentation Server (used for Application virtualization,

application streaming and to centralize the applications,

It was deployed under testing environment).

Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Microsoft Virtual PC (for PC

virtualization) on MS Windows and MAC OS.

OS Virtualization for Virtual Machines using VM Ware

Server.

Deploy Active Directory Smart Card login support (Secure

smartcard Logon using digital certificates)

TrustFinderOCSP Server, Ascertia ADSS on Sun Solaris 8 and

Solaris 10.

Deploy and work with development team of PDF Signer Server

on Sun Solaris 8 (also deploy on the servers of

international client's remotely)

Deploy Time Stamping Authority on SuSE Linux Enterprise

Server (SLES) 8.2 and SLES 9 (in organization and on

servers of international client's remotely)

Deploy and managing Ascertia's Advanced Digital Signature

Server (A leading Digital Certificates creation, digital

document verification, digital document signing, Online

Digital Certificates Status (validity) Provider and Time

Stamping server)

Working as Ascertia CA Manager (Digital Certification

Authority)

Deploy and Managing Online Certification Authority for Low

cost and Trial Digital Certificates

(http://www.ascertia.com/onlineca/).

Managing Ascertia Corporate Certification Authority for

Corporate Digital Certificates

PKI (Public key Infrastructure) architecture design and

deployment

Design new PKI hierarchy for Corporate internal, for

resellers and for Certificate Centre, Define Digital

Certificates Profiles (Root CA, Intermediate CA, end entity

and services). Certificates centre is an online application

used to issue free trial and low cost digital certificates

worldwide, for testing and demonstration especially for our

customers, partners/ resellers and Ascertia products

evaluators.

Design Certificates Centre web application, Certificate

Centre workflow (backend), initial GUI screens (front end)

and lead/work with development team to achieve the task

(http://www.ascertia.com/onlineca/).

Design and Configure PKI services to Implement PKI

hierarchy for Corporate internal, for partners and for

Certificate Centre.

Working Experience on PKI Solutions

Microsoft Certification Authority (2000, 2003 and 2008)

Microsoft OCSP Responder (2008)

Ascertia PureCA

Baltimore Unicert Certification Authority

Work on Hardware Security Modules (HSM)

nCipher HSM

Eracom HSM

Baltimore HSM

Charyslis HSM

Smart Card Readers, Smart card tokens

Managing backups (Databases backup, Source code Backup),

disaster recovery planning, hardware, software library and

books library

ROBO help files (online help file generation), Microsoft Visio

Installation and configuration of Oracle

Installation and configuration of Oracle Cluster using Oracle

Clusterware and ASM on Virtual Machines (VM Ware, under test

environment).

Installation and configuration of PostGreSQL server on Solaris

10, x86 (A powerful Open source Object-relational DBMS).

Installation and configuration (over SSL) of CheckPoint SDK

(Licensing/ copy protection solution).

Support

2nd line support for system/deployment related support calls.

1st line support for Certificate Centre support Tickets / live

chat for digital certificates.

Company PrintMIS Duration 3 + years

Job Title Network Consultant Web URL www.printmis.co.uk,

(Visiting) www.saleflow.com

Address Pakistan: PrintMIS Ltd. Office #217, 2nd 3floor Siddiq Trade

Centre Main Gulberg Lahore

UK: Office 12, 111 Whitby Rd, Slough Berkshire, SL1 3DR, UK

Responsibilities

Deploy and managing LAN and Internet solutions.

Deploy wireless LAN and IP phone system

Online Web Server, FTP Server, DB Server.

Apple MAC OS-X.

Managing Visual source safe server, proxy server and firewall

Support.

Company Peak Solutions (IIT, Duration Visit

BA&TD)

Job Title Network Consultant Web URL www.peak4it.com

(Visiting)

Address Peak Institute of Information Technology & Business

Administration

1. Sadder (Round About) Cantonment Campus Lahore.

2. 42-A Lower Mall Campus Lahore.

Responsibilities

Analyze, Design and implement LAN infrastructure that include

network data cabling.

Establish and manage IT Department, IT Labs, Lead IT team.

More than 150 nodes. Manage more than 1200 User accounts, and

implement security policies.

Active Directory Domain, IIS, DNS and DHCP Server, Active

directory management and administration.

Hardware, software and system support.

Deploy and managing SQL Server, IIS server, Exchange server,

Proxy server

Proxy and Firewall implementation.

DSL Internet Connections.

Company BitSolutions Duration Visit (1.6 years)

Job Title Network Consultant Web URL www.bitsolutions.com

(Visiting)

Address BitSolutions, 1031- Commercial Plaza Nizam Block, Allama Iqbal

Town Lahore, Pakistan

Responsibilities

Managing LAN and Internet solutions.

System and Network Support, maintenance and disaster recovery.

Managing proxy server and domain controller.

Company Knowledge House Duration 1 Year (01/08/00 - 30/09/01)

Job Title Network Admin Web URL -

Address Knowledge House G.T Road Baghbanpura Lahore.

Responsibilities

MS Platform Network Installation, configuration &

administration

MS Proxy & IIS Server, MS SQL SERVER, MS Exchange Server.

Establish IT Labs.

Company Cybernet Duration 2 Year (15/06/98 - 15/07/00)

Job Title Network Engineer Web URL -

Address Cybernet Computers Hafeez Center Gulberg Lahore

Responsibilities

MS Platform Network Installation, configuration &

administration

MS Proxy & IIS Server, MS SQL SERVER.

Installation of Internet Caf Setup.

Company Flash Computers Duration 2 years (01/05/96 - 30/04/98)

Job Title Network Consultant Web URL -

Address Flash Computers 62 2nd Hafeez Center Gulberg Lahore.

Responsibilities

Hardware/Software Installation, Customer Support.

Hardware Assembling, Troubleshooting, Maintenance.

Other Projects:

Company Weldon Cable ISP Project Cable Internet services

Role Network Consultant Web URL -

Address Main Bazaar Raj Garh Saanda Lahore

Responsibilities

Design Network, Install and Deploy Servers, Customer Support.

DHCP, DNS, Web Server (IIS) and proxy, Dial up, DSL, and

Satellite channel.

Company Aversoft Cable ISP Project Cable Internet services

Role Network Consultant Web URL -

Address Main Bazaar Raj Garh Saanda Lahore

Responsibilities

Design Network, Install and Deploy Servers, Customer Support.

DHCP, DNS, Web Server (IIS) and proxy, Dial up, DSL, and

Satellite channel.

Education:

Academic Education

B.C.S from Petroman Shadman Lahore 1998-2001

(AIOU Batch)

F.S.C from Govt. College Ravi Road 1996

Lahore/Lahore Board

Matriculation from Lahore Board 1992

Certifications and Trainings:

CCNP Routing Training, Corvit 2011

Systems, Gulberg, Lahore

CCNP tShoot and CCNP Switching 2011

Training

CCNA Training, Corvit Systems, 2005

Gulberg, Lahore

MCSE Training, Corvit Systems,

Gulberg, Lahore 2004

REDHAT Linux Training

2004

Technical Knowledge:

Operating Systems

MS Windows 2000 Server/Adv. Server/Professional, MS Windows NT

4.0 Server/WS, MS Windows 95/98/ME/XP/Dot Net-2003, MS Windows

Vista, MS Windows Server 2008), MS DOS,

SuSE Linux 9.1 (Personal Edition, SLES 8.2 and 9 ), CentOS /

RED HAT Linux, Solaris 7, (installation on Sun SparcStation),

Sun Solaris 8.0 on Sun Blade System, Sun Solaris 8.0 for x86 pc

architecture, Oracle Linux, Debian installation and

configuration/ administration.

MAC OS 9, 9.2 and MAC OS X installations and configurations

(Networked). Dave, Samba and PC Mac LAN servers.

Server/ Network Hardware and appliances

Dell PowerEdge R710, Dell PowerEdge R610, Dell PowerEdge 29xx

series servers

Dell server remote management using iDRAC 6 Enterprise

Dell SonicWall Firewall

Cisco 2811 router, Cisco 2901 router, Cisco 2960G network

switch, Cisco 3750E network switch

Internet, Web & mail

WinRoute Proxy Server and Firewall, Wingate Proxy Server, Win

Proxy Server, MS Proxy Server, MS Internet Security and

Acceleration Server, SQUID proxy server on Windows

MailEnable email Server, Enterprise edition, Kerio mail server,

MS Exchange Server, SmarterMail Server.

Apache web server, Tomcat Web Server, IIS, IBM HTTP Server.

FTP Clients (Cute Ftp/Cute Ftp pro).

MS outlook, Outlook Express, Netscape Composer.

IE and Netscape Communicator.

Languages

JAVA, FoxPro, C++, Visual Basic, Pascal, COBOL.

Databases

MS SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostGreSQL, MS Access, FoxPro for

DOS.

Office Environment

MS Office 2000/2003, MS Office 2007, Sun Star Office, Open

office.org, MS Visio, MS Project.

Miscellaneous

Microsoft Services for UNIX, File and Print Services for Apple

Mac, Samba and NFS.

Spamassassin antispam server, Icinga Monitoring, PRTG

Conceptual Subjects

Data Communication and Networks, Operations Research, Software

Engineering, Data Structures, DBMS, Theory of Automata,

Computer Architecture, Operating Systems Concepts.

Future Planning

I am planning to get the following Degrees and Certifications.

MCSE/ MCIT, MCDBA

Cisco Certifications (CCIE, CCNP, CCNA)

MCS / MBA-IT

Sun Solaris and RHCE certification

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

I have done CCNA and CCNP routing and tShoot training and

planning to attend CCIE boot camp.

References

References can be furnished on Demand.

Personal Profile

N.I.C no. 35201-1425151-9

Date of birth 28-04-1976

Marital Status Single

Domicile Lahore - Punjab, Pakistan

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