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Syed Asif Hashmi

Syed Asif Hashmi

Dubai

Summary

PROFILE SUMMARY With over 15 years of experience in systems and network administration, I bring expertise in managing Virtualization platforms,Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) and Cloud Resources. At 2XL Home LLC, I spearheaded major infrastructure upgrades, including the migration of VMware workloads to Nutanix HCI, optimized network performance, and implemented robust cloud-based data protection strategies. My proficiency in advanced troubleshooting, virtualized environments, and delivering high-quality cloud and on-premises solutions positions me as a strong candidate for the System Engineer role.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. System Engineer

HOME LLC
10.2009 - Current
  • Oversaw enterprise infrastructure including servers, networking equipment, and virtualization environments, ensuring high availability and performance
  • Provided L3 support for complex technical issues, delivering in-depth diagnostics and resolutions for system, network, and cloud-related problems
  • Designed and implemented business continuity plans with Veeam and Acronis Backup, ensuring critical data protection
  • Directed major system upgrades, migrations, and deployments, including transitioning VMWare workloads to Nutanix
  • HCI and Windows file shares to Nutanix AFS for enhanced availability and data storage solutions
  • Managed and configured Azure resources including VMs, storage accounts, and virtual networks
  • Implemented Azure
  • Backup and Site Recovery ensuring robust data protection and disaster recovery
  • Administered and troubleshot WAN connectivity for 15 branches using Fortinet Firewalls, Alcatel Omni, and HPE Aruba switches
  • Created detailed system documentation and procedures, ensuring compliance with organizational standards
  • Engaged with internal stakeholders to provide clear and effective communication on incidents and project progress
  • Utilized ManageEngine Endpoint Central for remote troubleshooting and ServiceDesk Plus for efficient ticket management and IT asset management.

System Administrator

Renaissance Softlabs
10.2005 - 10.2009
  • Administered and supported networking and server environments, optimizing performance for local and wide-area networks
  • Managed Active Directory, handling setup, configuration, and troubleshooting of user accounts and permissions
  • Provided end-user support for PC desktops, LAN/WAN connectivity, and server configurations
  • Implemented and managed backup and recovery processes, ensuring data integrity and availability.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Engineering

JNTU

Skills

  • Virtualization: VMware (ESXi, vCenter), Nutanix (HCI, AFS)
  • Hyper-Converged Infrastructure: Nutanix Administration, Migration, and Optimization
  • Wintel Administration: Windows Server 2012,2016,2019 & 2022 Administration, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP
  • Networking: LAN/WAN Optimization, VPN (Site-to-Site), Fortinet Firewalls, HPE Aruba, Cisco Switches
  • Cloud Computing: Azure (VMs, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, Backup, Site Recovery)
  • Backup and Recovery: Veeam Backup, Acronis Backup, ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
  • Remote Support Tools: ManageEngine Endpoint Central, NinjaRMM, ConnectWise ScreenConnect
  • ITSM Tools: ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus
  • Security: Symantec Endpoint Protection, Trend Micro ApexOne, TrendMicro Server Protect

Accomplishments

  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP5-DCV)
  • Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Administrator (ECA)

Timeline

Sr. System Engineer

HOME LLC
10.2009 - Current

System Administrator

Renaissance Softlabs
10.2005 - 10.2009

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Engineering

JNTU

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