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I am a highly motivated System and Network Administrator based in Lahore, with eight years of hands-on experience delivering secure, resilient IT infrastructure on time and within budget. I have led on-premises data centers and hybrid cloud environments, ensuring high availability and performance for academic and enterprise environments. I thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy optimizing complex networks, security, and service delivery to meet organizational goals. I am passionate about researching new technologies, expanding my skill set, and tackling challenging projects. I’m a collaborative team player with strong communication and problem-solving abilities, eager to contribute to mutual growth and success while continuing to grow professionally.…I am a highly motivated System and Network Administrator based in Lahore, with eight years of hands-on experience delivering secure, resilient IT infrastructure on time and within budget. I have led on-premises data centers and hybrid cloud environments, ensuring high availability and performance for academic and enterprise environments. I thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy optimizing complex networks, security, and service delivery to meet organizational goals. I am passionate about researching new technologies, expanding my skill set, and tackling challenging projects. I’m a collaborative team player with strong communication and problem-solving abilities, eager to contribute to mutual growth and success while continuing to grow professionally.

Tauqeer Ahmad

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I am a highly motivated System and Network Administrator based in Lahore, with eight years of hands-on experience delivering secure, resilient IT infrastructure on time and within budget. I have led on-premises data centers and hybrid cloud environments, ensuring high availability and performance for academic and enterprise environments. I thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy optimizing complex networks, security, and service delivery to meet organizational goals. I am passionate about researching new technologies, expanding my skill set, and tackling challenging projects. I’m a collaborative team player with strong communication and problem-solving abilities, eager to contribute to mutual growth and success while continuing to grow professionally.…I am a highly motivated System and Network Administrator based in Lahore, with eight years of hands-on experience delivering secure, resilient IT infrastructure on time and within budget. I have led on-premises data centers and hybrid cloud environments, ensuring high availability and performance for academic and enterprise environments. I thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy optimizing complex networks, security, and service delivery to meet organizational goals. I am passionate about researching new technologies, expanding my skill set, and tackling challenging projects. I’m a collaborative team player with strong communication and problem-solving abilities, eager to contribute to mutual growth and success while continuing to grow professionally.

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I am a highly motivated System and Network Administrator based in Lahore, with eight years of hands-on experience delivering secure, resilient IT infrastructure on time and within budget. I have led on-premises data centers and hybrid cloud environments, ensuring high availability and performance for academic and enterprise environments. I thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy optimizing complex networks, security, and service delivery to meet organizational goals.

I am passionate about researching new technologies, expanding my skill set, and tackling challenging projects. I’m a collaborative team player with strong communication and problem-solving abilities, eager to contribute to mutual growth and success while continuing to grow professionally.

Skills

VMware

Active Directory

Experience Level

VMware

Expert

Active Directory

Expert

Work Experience

Network Support Officer at COMSATS University OF Information Technology Lahore

June 1, 2015 - June 1, 2015

Managed LAN/WLAN infrastructure campus-wide, supported servers and client devices, and maintained helpdesk operations. Led network planning, deployments, and documentation; supervised backups and disaster recovery. Coordinated events live streaming, implemented centralized domain/email management, and supported VPN and security configurations. Participated in technical evaluation for Network Operations Center upgrades and deployed campus-wide wireless hotspots and centralized print management.

System Administrator (Head On-Prem Datacenter & Cloud) at COMSATS University Islamabad Lahore

June 1, 2015 - October 30, 2025

Managed on-prem datacenter and cloud services for 24/7/365 operations. Led Data Centre and Cloud operations, ensuring 99.9% availability. Oversaw virtualization with 30 hosts and 300+ VMs, managed VDI for labs, and optimized bandwidth with per-user controls. Administered LAN/WLAN across 185-acre campus, including 26 distribution nodes and four hostels, supporting ~1500 users. Conducted hardware lifecycle management, backups, and disaster recovery planning. Implemented private cloud and central management using VMware and Microsoft technologies, upgraded AD, OCS/Lync platforms, and deployed centralized services (DNS, VPN, imaging, and software deployment).

Network Administrator at Superior University Lahore

July 1, 2009 - July 1, 2009

Administered university network infrastructure, implemented security measures, firewall configurations, and user management. Planned network upgrades and disaster recovery strategies, deployed wireless coverage across campus and hostels, and integrated active directory with email services. Executed security hardening, backup strategies, and ongoing network monitoring to ensure reliability and performance.

Visiting Faculty at NK-Fact Collage Lahore

April 1, 2009 - April 1, 2009

Taught System Administration and Network Security, including lab work. Delivered practical instruction and assessed student performance to build foundational IT skills.

Network Administrator at Advance Micro Technologies Lahore Pakistan

October 1, 2008 - October 1, 2008

Administered network workstations and servers, implemented security policies, backups, and disaster recovery plans. Investigated and resolved operational issues, documented network problems for future reference, and supported ongoing network improvements to maximize availability and performance.