Experienced Senior System Administrator with a proven history of managing IT operations at Albatha Group, a UAE-based diversified conglomerate. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Administration, including Exchange Online, email gateways, and compliance policies, with expertise in server infrastructure management, Hyper-V, business applications, and patch management to enhance system performance and reliability.
Skilled in Azure Cloud solutions and IT Service Management (ITSM), leveraging frameworks to improve service delivery, manage incidents, and streamline operations. Demonstrated success in project management, leading complex initiatives such as Office 365 centralization, domain consolidation, email security deployments, and system migrations.
Strong expertise in security frameworks, including Microsoft Intune/MDM, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), ensuring enterprise-wide security compliance. Recognized for problem-solving abilities, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and delivering tailored IT solutions. Adept at training teams, driving operational excellence, and implementing IT best practices.
Administered and supported Office 365 environment for 5000 plus users, managing mailboxes, licenses, and security configurations.
Managed user accounts, permissions, and Group Policies in Active Directory to ensure secure and efficient access control.
Automated administrative tasks using PowerShell scripts to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
Provided Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for Office 365 apps, servers, and business applications, resolving user issues within SLAs.
Managed and maintained Hyper-V virtualization infrastructure, optimizing resource allocation and system performance and upgrade.
Supported Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint to enhance business operations.
Performed regular system backups, monitored processes, and conducted restoration tests to ensure data integrity and disaster recovery preparedness.
Administered Windows Server infrastructure, including patch management, performance tuning, and system availability monitoring.
Documented end-user access and generated daily, monthly, and quarterly reports to track system usage and performance.
Trained end-users on Office 365 and business applications, improving adoption, productivity, and user satisfaction.
Implemented Proofpoint Email Security for 4,500 users, strengthening email protection and reducing phishing incidents.
Deployed CyberArk for privileged user and vendor access management to enhance security and access control.
Led rollout of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Modern Authentication for all users to increase security across the organization.
Spearheaded company-wide adoption of Microsoft Teams, improving collaboration and communication across teams.
Implemented ManageEngine AD Audit Plus for real-time Active Directory monitoring, improving security and compliance posture.
Monitored Sophos compliance alerts for all endpoints, escalating issues as necessary to ensure endpoint security.
Deployed ManageEngine AD Password Self-Service Portal, reducing helpdesk workload and empowering users to manage password resets.
Monitored system performance and resolved issues to maintain optimal operations.
Installed and configured hardware/software, and managed user accounts in Active Directory.
Administered Office 365 (Mailbox, OneDrive, Teams, SharePoint) and managed file server permissions.
Oversaw CCTV systems, backups, and performed regular server backups for data protection.
Maintained system documentation, installed Windows PCs, and enforced security policies.
Managed daily operations of Xnapp business applications for sales vans.
Office 365 Tenant-to-Tenant Migration
Windows Server/Office 365 Centralization for Operating Companies
Implementation of Proofpoint for 4,000 Users
CyberArk Deployment for Privileged Access Management
Multi-Factor Authentication Rollout for Enhanced Security
Microsoft Teams Adoption Across the Organization
ManageEngine AD Audit Plus Implementation
Deployment of ManageEngine AD Password Self-Service Portal
Keeper Password Management Implementation
ITSM (ManageEngine) Implementation
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