With over 15 years of experience in the IT infrastructure industry, I bring a strong background in information technology. My expertise lies in project delivery, consultancy, and product research and development. As an experienced IT professional, I am dedicated to contributing to the growth of your business. I excel in providing exceptional customer and end-user support by effortlessly identifying and resolving technical issues related to the latest advancements. Moreover, my proven track record of effective team leadership and operational oversight showcases my management skills. By fostering collaboration and adapting to changing demands, I consistently achieve goals. Conflict resolution, process improvement, and creating a positive work environment are among my strengths.
1. Daily Operations in BAU:
o Incident Management: Handle and resolve incidents promptly to minimize business impact. Find root causes, implement solutions, and document the resolution process.
o Service Requests: Manage and fulfill user service requests efficiently, ensuring prompt delivery of IT services.
o Support: Provide support via phone or email on user daily issues. Participate in escalation calls for high-priority cases.
2. Tech Refresh or Maintenance of Infra-Activity:
o Plan and execute technology refresh projects to upgrade or replace outdated infrastructure components.
o Perform regular maintenance activities to ensure IT infrastructure stability and performance.
3. Change Management:
o Implement and oversee change management processes to control and document IT environment changes.
o Assess the impact of proposed changes, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure successful implementation with minimal disruption.
o Ensure all changes follow standard processes and no unauthorized changes are performed by the team.
4. Readiness for PCIDSS Auditing:
o ASV Scanning: Conduct Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) scans to find network vulnerabilities.
o INVA Penetration Test: Perform internal and external penetration tests to assess IT environment security.
o Segmentation Scanning: Verify network segmentation to ensure cardholder data isolation.
o Firewall Review: Regularly review security system configurations for PCIDSS compliance.
5. Mitigation and Justification Readiness Based on PCIDSS Report Results:
o Analyze PCIDSS report findings and develop mitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities.
o Prepare justifications and documentation to demonstrate PCIDSS compliance.
6. Submission for PCIDSS AOC Compliance:
o Compile and give Attestation of Compliance (AOC) documentation to prove adherence to PCIDSS standards.
7. Overview of Infrastructure:
o Servers: Manage and monitor RHEL and Windows servers for best performance and security.
o Firewalls: Oversee configurations and policies for Fortigate, Cisco, and Palo Alto devices.
o WAF: Manage NSFOCUS Web Application Firewall (WAF) to protect web applications from threats.
o Thales HSM: Support and administer Thales Hardware Security Modules (HSM).
8. Management of PAM Using SecureKI ACM Solution:
o Implement and manage Privileged Access Management (PAM) using the SecureKI ACM solution to control and check privileged access to critical systems.
9. Monitoring Backup Using CBR Backup Solution in Huawei Cloud:
o Check and manage backups using the CBR backup solution in Huawei Cloud to ensure data integrity and availability.
10. Oversee and Management of All ECS in Huawei Cloud Solution:
o Oversee the management of Elastic Cloud Servers (ECS) in Huawei Cloud, ensuring their performance, security, and availability.
11. Overview Daily Report from SIEM Solution Provider:
o Review daily reports from the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution provider, including block-listed IP reports and security system or server success and failed logon attempts.
12. Preparing Reports Based on IT Infra Insight Requirements:
o Generate and prepare reports based on specific requirements, providing insights into IT infrastructure performance, security, and compliance.
13. Additional Responsibilities:
o Ensure agreed service levels are met using proper tools, processes, and systems.
o Refer major hardware or software problems to vendors or technicians for support.
o Support the ticketing system by following service metrics (SLA).
o Ensure servers follow security patch releases and are functioning as expected post-patching.
o Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or network issues, replacing defective components when necessary.
o Proactively address potential performance, reliability, and security issues.
o Provide staff and users with help in solving computer-related problems.
o Perform auditing tasks for customer production systems following PCIDSS requirements.
o Manage and motivate employees to be productive and engaged in their work.
o Enhance customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly and supporting open communication.
Day-to-Day Operation Support:
Incident Management:
Process Improvement:
Operations management