System Administrator Engineer

Muhammad Usman Shahzad

Home Address: House # *** street 11 phase 4 bahria town Islamabad, Pakistan

E-mail: ac3res@r.postjobfree.com Phone: +92-343-******* Date/Birth: 12/09/1990

OBJECTIVE

I seek to obtain a position as a team-player in a people-oriented organization where I can maximize my training experience, program development skills, system administration and communication security interests, organizational ability and management skills in a challenging environment to achieve corporate goals learning and developing new high-tech products.

EDUCATION

2009-2013

GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Topi, NWFP, Pakistan. BS(Computer System Engineering)

2006-2008

Edwards College, Peshawar ( Pre-Engineering)

1995-2006

St. Mary’s High School, Peshawar

Red Hat certified System administrator (certificate number: 160-055-406)

WORK EXPERIENCE

SENIOR SYSTEM ENGINEER AT NATIONAL DATABSE AND REGISTRATION AUTHORITY (NADRA)

(September 2013 to current)

Duties

Working for National Data Warehouse in NADRA Head Quarter.

Working on Biometric Identification Systems including Automated Finger Identification System (AFIS, Morpho).

Operating Systems (Red hat, Windows Server)

Managing all backup activities through Netvault and Tape Library (TS 3310) for both primary and DR site.

Managing off-site backups.

Managing SAN solution with IBM DS3500 Storage and Lenovo v3700 v2 storage with fabric switches (zoning).

Managing ISCSI server.

Firewall management through IPtables and Firewalld.

Managing disk usage with disk quotas.

Monitoring system and network services through Cacti and Nagios.

Monitoring the day to day work and propose changes to processes, procedures and staff structure required to improve overall efficiency.

Collaboration with all Telco’s and Banks of Pakistan for their CNIC verification services.

Installed and configured FTP, DHCP, SAMBA,NTP, SQUID servers on Redhat servers

Job scheduling through cron job.

Creating and configuring LUKS-encrypted partitions and logical volumes for security purposes.

Managing ACLs and firewall including IPS(snort)

Installed and configured centralized logging server with rsyslog.

Implementation of LDAP

Installation and configuration of Maria db.

Implementation of High availability cluster through pacemaker

Installation and configuration of OBIEE on redhat server.

Designing of datacenter to prevent the electromagnetic interference in the data center (EMP shielded datacenter).

INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS (11th June 2016 - 24th June 2016)

I have worked with United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) to verify the nationality of the people of Pakistan, living illegally in United Kingdom.

INTERNSHIP AT ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN (1st May 2012 – 15th June 2012)

Sharing responsibilities with the team developing the Computerized Electoral Lists for General Elections 2013.

I have been an active member of the ECP Team of famous Voter SMS (8300) Project. (This project won Accessibility Award at International Electoral award held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITES

Executive member of ACM –GIKI chapter

Head Liaison Team ACM - SOFTCOM ‘12

Member Organizing Committee, ACM - SOFTCOM ‘11

Attended Young Leaders Conference ’10

Council member of computer science department in GIKI

Sports: Cricket, Rugby, Table tennis, Football, Basketball, Snooker, Badminton, Squash, Swimming.

REFERENCES

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