Senior IT Infrastructure leader with 22+ years of experience designing, implementing and managing enterprise data centers, VMware, Proxmox, Linux, Microsoft technologies, networking, cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and cloud infrastructure. Open to opportunities in Saudi Arabia, GCC and internationally.
Senior IT Infrastructure and Data Center professional with 22+ years of hands-on experience across enterprise IT operations, virtualization, networking, Linux platforms, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, disaster recovery and IT leadership. Experienced in designing scalable, secure and highly available infrastructure supporting enterprise, ISP, manufacturing and retail environments.
More than 22 years of enterprise IT infrastructure, data center, virtualization, networking and operations leadership.
Lead enterprise VMware vSAN and Proxmox virtualization infrastructure supporting 100+ production virtual machines, enterprise storage, backup, disaster recovery, MikroTik CHR, Linux platforms, Zimbra Mail Server and infrastructure monitoring.
Managed IT operations across retail outlets, warehouses and factory locations including networks, CCTV, attendance systems, backup operations, reporting and data center services.
Led infrastructure, Linux servers, Proxmox virtualization, MikroTik networking, ERP implementation, web hosting, cybersecurity, backup strategy and technical support teams.
Managed enterprise IT operations for head office and manufacturing factories supporting 350+ users, ERP platforms, Oracle servers, Zimbra, IP PBX, CCTV, networking and Python/Django business applications.
Managed enterprise infrastructure, servers, networking, technical operations and end-user support.
Managed ISP, ICX, IGW and VoIP infrastructure, Linux servers, enterprise networking, international carrier connectivity and data center operations across multiple regions.
Supported VSAT internet infrastructure, enterprise networking, Linux servers, backups and telecommunications systems.
Enterprise infrastructure, virtualization, networking and cybersecurity solutions delivered across ISP, manufacturing, retail and enterprise environments.
Designed and managed VMware vSAN clusters with 4 ESXi Hosts, 100+ Production Virtual Machines, enterprise backup and disaster recovery.
Built enterprise virtualization infrastructure using Proxmox VE, Ceph, High Availability, containers and virtual machines.
Managed 125+ MikroTik CHR Routers, BGP, OSPF, VPN, firewall, NAT and enterprise routing infrastructure.
Implemented Veeam Backup, Proxmox Backup Server, TrueNAS, ZFS snapshots and disaster recovery solutions.
Managed enterprise email systems using Zimbra Mail Server, Proxmox Mail Gateway, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, Antivirus and Anti-Spam.
Implemented enterprise monitoring using Zabbix, LibreNMS, Graylog, Kibana, Observium and centralized logging platforms.
Enterprise infrastructure, virtualization, operating systems, networking, databases, backup, monitoring and development technologies used throughout my 22+ years of professional IT infrastructure experience.
Delivering enterprise IT infrastructure, virtualization, networking and cybersecurity solutions for more than 22 years.
Years Experience
Production Virtual Machines
ESXi Hosts
Enterprise Endpoints
Retail & Factory Sites
Infrastructure Availability
Cloud Infrastructure
Mission Critical Operations
I help organizations build secure, scalable and highly available IT infrastructure using VMware, Proxmox, Microsoft 365, Linux, Windows Server, Cloud Platforms and Cyber Security solutions.