+ Years of professional experience
Muneer Hussain
Solutions Architect | Technical Consultant | Cloud Solutions Specialist
Kuwait City,Kuwait
Summary
Accomplished technology professional with over 18 years' experience in technology. Expertise in infrastructure, datacenter, virtualization and cloud-based technologies. Expertise in managing teams, building strategic relationships, project management and business and technology architectures.
Overview
18
18
8
8
years of post-secondary education
15
15
+ Certificate
4
4
Languages
Work History
Cloud Systems Specialist
Zain
Shuwaikh, Kuwait
12.2019 - Current
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Designing, modifying, and testing technical architecture
- Installed, configured, tested and maintained operating systems, application software and system management tools.
- Write and maintained custom scripts to increase system efficiency and performance time.
- Built and maintained network infrastructure consisting of Windows, Linux and virtual products.
- Formulate strategic plans for component development to sustain future project objectives.
- Gather detailed business requirements and use cases, and translate technical specifications into product requirements.
- Suggest architectural improvements, design, and integration solutions, and formulate methodologies to optimize object-oriented software and database development.
- Inform and co-ordinate with various stakeholders about any issues with current technical solutions being implemented propose changes where needed
- Assess business impact that certain technical choices have
- Provide updates to stakeholders on product development processes, costs and budgets.
- Work closely with Information Technology professionals within company to ensure hardware is available for projects and working properly
- Account for possible project challenges on constraints including, risks, time, resources and scope
- Work closely with project management teams to successfully monitor progress of initiatives
- Provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions
- Define clear goals for all aspects of project and manage their proper execution
Senior Technical Consultant
ITS
Kuwait City, Kuwait
06.2007 - 11.2019
- Collaborated with client and interdepartmental peers to transform client requirements into turnkey solutions.
- Recommended technology upgrades and complementary products to improve client security.
- Presented business leaders with cost-benefit and return-on-investment estimations to drive project planning and execution.
- Analyzed client business processes to propose optimal software applications for unique requirements.
- Planned and conceived computer systems using information engineering, data modeling and structured analysis.
- Organize end user training and problem analysis for server, desktop, and IT infrastructure work.
- Preparing SoW for project and technical proposal, RFPs and RFIs
- Administers, installs, and upgrades Windows servers both physical and virtual environment
- Administers, installs, and upgrades VMware ESXi and Hyper-V servers
- Created and administered profiles and accounts, also maintaining systems documentation.
- Led server infrastructure development, quality assurance, staging and production systems.
- Enhanced availability of infrastructure through enterprise-wide planning, thorough testing, efficient implementation and comprehensive support.
- Performed network security design and integration duties.
- Evaluated and adopted new technologies to address changing industry needs.
- Developed flowcharts and diagrams to describe and lay out logical operational steps.
- Collaborated with manufacturing personnel to develop workflow strategies, integrating staff concerns and desires to provide enhanced worker morale.
- Developed and provided technical solutions for day-to-day operations and long-range strategic planning of scheduling and finance system for users.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
Sikkim Manipal University
Sikkim Manipal 07.2009 - 04.2012
Advanced Diploma in Computer Science - Computer Science And Programming
LCC
Kochi 07.1998 - 02.2001
Bachelor of Arts - History
Calicut University
Calicut 07.1997 - 04.2000
Skills
Infrastructure planning and Coordination
Data management
System upgrades
Active Directory and Group Policy
Supervision
Project planning and Lead
HPE, DELL, Cisco UCS, Nutanix and VxRail
Virtualization
VMware ESXi and Hyper-V
Windows and Linux Server
Citrix VDI and Virtual App
VCF and NSX-T
Cloud Computing
VRealize Automation/Orchestrator and Operation
Android Development
Risk Assessment and Disaster Recovery
Problem-Solving and Administration
Team building and Team work
Automation and Scripting
Certification
- MCSE, MCSA, ITIL, NCP-MCI, NCM-MCI, VCP, CCA, MCITP, MCTS, MCAF, MCAAA, VCP-NV 2022, VCP-CMA 2022
Timeline
Cloud Systems Specialist
Zain
12.2019 - Current
Master of Science - Information Technology
Sikkim Manipal University
07.2009 - 04.2012
Senior Technical Consultant
ITS
06.2007 - 11.2019
Advanced Diploma in Computer Science - Computer Science And Programming
LCC
07.1998 - 02.2001
Bachelor of Arts - History
Calicut University
07.1997 - 04.2000