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Fareed Ahmed Mohamed Amin Fakhr

Information Technology Senior System Administrator at Gems Education

Rehab City, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Atlassian Expert ConsultantInternship

    Infosysta

    Nov 2023 - Present -1 yr, 8 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:- Implement, configure, and customize Atlassian tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket to meet client requirements. - Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, provide solutions, and guide them in adopting best practices for their processes. - Conduct Atlassian tool migrations and upgrades. - Provide training and workshops for clients on using Atlassian products effectively. - Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Atlassian tools. - Design workflows, automation, and reporting to enhance client productivity. - Collaborate with internal teams, including project managers and developers, to ensure successful project delivery. - Keep up to date with the latest Atlassian product features, plugins, and industry trends. - Document solutions and maintain clear communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle. -Understanding agile and Waterfall methodologies. -Working with the best practice for each of agile and waterfall. Working Jira Software , Jira Service Management , Bitbucket and Confluence as Administrator . -Deploying Jira Software , Jira Service Management , Bitbucket and Confluence. Working with plugins like Discovery and Assists
  • Information Technology Senior System AdministratorFull Time

    Gems Education

    Mar 2021 - Present -4 yrs, 4 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Provide layer 2 technical support to ICT Engineers; troubleshooting network and other IT related problems; maintaining workstation and LAN performance to all Information Technology related activities Roles & responsibilities : - Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values. - Assists staff with the installation, configuration, and ongoing usability of desktop computers, peripheral equipment and software within established standards and guidelines. - Works with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems with desktop computing equipment and software. - Works with Help Desk and Network Operations staff as appropriate to determine and resolve problems received from clients. - Interact with numerous computer platforms in a multi-layered client server environment. Ensure desktop computers interconnect seamlessly with diverse systems including associated validation systems, file servers, email servers, computer conferencing systems, application servers, and administrative systems. - Trains and orients staff on use of hardware and software. - Recommends and / or performs upgrades on systems to ensure longevity. - Works with procurement staff to purchase hardware and software. - Assesses functional needs to determine specifications for purchases. - Orders computer supplies. - Assists in maintaining LAN/WAN records and, as appropriate, telephone systems cable. - Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times. - Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment. - Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required. - Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers/ supervisors. - Configure and install server and storage environments. - Configure and install PCs and printers. - Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures. - Install, troubleshoot and maintain end-point protection on servers and PCs throughout the organization. - Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability ofall Microsoft Systems, such as server resources. - Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media and replicated or sent off site as necessary.
  • IT Infrastructure EngineerFull Time

    Orange Egypt

    Apr 2019 - Dec 2020 -1 yr, 8 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:- Perform Linux / UNIX systems management, virtualization, backup and storage in conjunction with the Network, Security, Middle ware, Database, Intranet/Internet Application development teams - Manage RHEL kick starts, patches and upgrades - Address security vulnerabilities identified by security teams - Maintain central logging system - Progress virtualization of hardware based server infrastructure on hypervisors to reduce server provisioning - Manage large computational clusters - Orchestration of configuration management - Work with IS security to ensure application requirements and internal security plans are met - system installation - OS patch management - system integration, Infrastructure architecture design and on-going system maintenance
  • IT Business PartnerFull Time

    Orange

    May 2018 - Mar 2019 -10 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:- Support users in their application L1 support - Commit and adapt to the annually enforcing strategic directions, with full alignment with business objectives company strategy. - Maintain proper documentation for L1 support procedures which are executed by the SD teams or business unites BO. - Responsible for assuring users are provided efficient and timely first level support on a 24x7 basis. - Ensure business unites L1 services committed KPIs/ SLAs are maintained. - Responsible for the implementation of daily operations roadmaps and to ensure successful introductions across the organization horizontally with every business unite. - Collaborate with IT management to gather all IT forces for respective business areas. - Operate and support solution concepts and business cases for existing investments. - Perform business analysis and prepare recommendations and business changes operationally as needed. - Create and analyze relevant information and develop recommendations that could be utilized in process changes for each business units. - Act as the key liaison across all functional areas, including business units, the information technology department, and outside vendors, in order to insure fixing issues and enable business requirement. - Possess a broad knowledge of most technical and business resources and use them to effectively coordinate team members and external resources. - Identify, screen and evaluate new solution opportunities to address unmet (internal and external) business needs. - Partner with key staff members to create strategic business plans. - Possess strong analytical skills, including an understanding of business economics and financial resources - Collaborate with architecture and L2 support teams to ensure solution compatibility with business slandered and requirements. - Facilitating the business unites L1 support work making sure all the applications, computers, printers are working well to ensure no interruption whatsoever happens. - Improve customer satisfaction, and customer awareness concerning the support services and company vision. - Acquire, maintain, and expand knowledge of relevant services offering, current support policies, and Methods of support delivery, in order to provide technically accurate solutions to Service Desk customers.
  • Education

    • College Diploma in Information Technology

      Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AAST)

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2012 - 3 yr

    • Bachelor's Degree in Information System

      Modern Academy in Maadi (MAM)

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2005 - 5 yr

    • High School - Thanaweya Amma

      English school

      Jan 2000 

    Skills

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    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • HPE Blade System Admin

      HP·2019
    • HPE Virtual Connect

      HP·2019
    • VMware vSphere 6 Data Center Virtualization

      VMWare·2019
    • Monitoring and Operating a Private Cloud with System Center 2012

      Microsoft·2017
    • Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013

      Microsoft·2015
    • Core Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013

      Microsoft·2015
    • Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012

      Microsoft·2015
    • Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure

      Microsoft·2010
    • Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

      Microsoft·2010
    • Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

      Microsoft·2009
    • Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

      Microsoft·2008
    • Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment

      Microsoft·2007
    • Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional

      Microsoft·2007
    • Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000 Enterprise Edition

      Microsoft·2005
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