Education
- June 1997 - June 2000
Work Experience
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October 2013 - Present
Oman Data Park LLC, Oman
Sr. Data Centre Specialist -
Lead operations for three Tier III +data centres, delivering 99.99% service uptime
supporting 200+enterprise clients
Designed and executed co-location infrastructure for clients including rack
layouts, structured cabling, power allocation, and remote hand services
Reduced downtime risks through proactive monitoring of HVAC, power, fire
suppression, and leak detection systems using DCIM
Conducted monthly capacity planning to align infrastructure with customer
growth forecasts, increasing utilization efficiency by 20%
Partnered with enterprise clients for technical planning, SLA adherence, and
onboarding to ensure successful deployment -
December 2011 - September 2013
4Trust LLC, Oman, Oman
Pre-Sales Engineer
Delivered comprehensive data center infrastructure solutions tailored to
customer requirements, ensuring scalable, resilient, and efficient systems.
Coordinated with sub-contractors for the successful installation of critical
systems including precision cooling units, UPS and power distribution, fire
suppression, water leakage detection, and structured network cabling.
Managed end-to-end project commissioning, ensuring quality assurance,
regulatory compliance, and successful sign-off upon completion.
Participated in the planning and design phases of data center infrastructure,
focusing on Tier III/IV standards and best practices.
Supervised sub-contractor workstreams, monitored progress, and ensured
timely execution through regular on-site follow-ups and reporting.
Worked on Environmental Management System (EMS) solutions to ensure
alignment with sustainability and operational efficiency goals.
Led structured cabling implementation of the I-Patch Intelligent Infrastructure
Management System in the Occidental Oman data center project -
April 2008 - October 2011
Michael Chalhoub Group - UAE, United Arab Emirates
Sr. System Administrator
April 2008-October 2011
Administered Windows AD Forest, Exchange services, and server infrastructure
across multiple regional sites, ensuring seamless IT operations.
Provided Tier 2 and Tier 3 remote support to local and GCC sites, resolving
technical issues efficiently and minimizing downtime.
Led the implementation of key IT solutions including ManageEngine Desktop
Central and Citrix Farm, enhancing system management and remote access
capabilities.
Managed SAN storage cluster connectivity and LTO-4 tape backup systems,
supporting data integrity and business continuity.
Contributed to the integration of Environmental Management System (EMS)
solutions, promoting energy-efficient and sustainable IT practices. -
April 2006 - March 2008
Intertec Software’s Pvt Ltd, India
Sr. System Administrator
Managed the Cosmocom Voice Product hosted at VSNL, providing 24/7 nationwide
customer support and ensuring reliable voice infrastructure.
Led shift scheduling and team coordination while liaising with VSNL’s customer
operations to resolve technical and service-related issues.
Monitored application and network servers remotely, collecting performance data
for trend analysis and capacity planning.
Implemented Cosmocom solutions at customer sites and participated in change
management to ensure smooth project execution.
Provided basic installation and support for Cisco LAN, WAN, and wireless
products, contributing to overall network stability. -
November 2001 - April 2005
World Network Global Services Pvt. Ltd, India
System Administrator
Administered Windows 2000 domain infrastructure, including user access, data
backups, and core network services.
Provided remote technical support for US and UK clients, ensuring timely
resolution of issues and service continuity.
Played a key role in implementing infrastructure for major airline projects,
including British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Etihad, FedEx, and Sabre.
Led patch panel and structured cabling setup for new office migrations, ensuring
seamless connectivity and system readiness.
Managed first-level support teams and coordinated with third-party engineers to
resolve hardware and software issues on IBM and Netfinity servers.