Asif S.

15+ years of progressive experience in systems administration in distributed environments? Experienced with Government sector and various healthcare organizations? Ability to communicate with staff at all levels of an organization ? Extensive knowledge of service management processes including ITIL.? Excellent documentation skills with experience in writing SOPs, Microsoft SO (Solution Objects) and training manuals for technical support and helpdesk personnel.? Experienced with Bill 198 compliancy and IT Audit controls by leveraging SCOM.? Expert in Windows domain auditing? Highly experienced in providing proactive approach to systems maintenance and problem avoidance with superior analytical and problem solving skills ? Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (NT 4.0/2000/2003/2008*) ? Microsoft Certified in Planning, Deploying, and Managing SMS 2003 and SCCM 2007 ? Experience with mass rollouts of client operating systems using SMS 2003 OSD, MDT or Ghost ? High level expertise with Windows 7 migration projects including planning, application rationalization, and operating system image creation/distribution and MDOP tools. ? Experienced with various Anti-Virus Products including McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator and Symantec Antivirus Console ? Extensive experience in SMS 2.0, SMS 2003, and SCCM upgrade processes and procedures ? Expertise with Windows 2000/2003/2008 Server and Active Directory, theoretical and practical level of expertise with distributed client server systems technologies including various hardware devices, operating systems, sub-systems, database, network services infrastructure and desktop interfaces. ? Extensive knowledge of Software Packaging for both in-house and shrink wrapped applications using Wise and Wininstall suites ? Extensive knowledge of systems management applications such as backup, performance, capacity and security practices ? Experience with patch management using SMS 2.0, SMS 2003 ITMU and SCCM ? Experience with MOM 2000, MOM 2000 and SCOM 2007. ? Upgrade experience from MOM 2005 to SCOM 2007 ? Experienced in domain migrations from NT 4.0 to Windows 2000/2003/2008 ? Excellent skills with SQL 2008 R2 Clustering & reporting. ? Experienced in identifying, testing and applying Microsoft security updates to large geographically dispersed environments. ? Experienced with large scale SMS multi-tiered hierarchies ? Experienced in isolating name resolution and firewall issues ? Expert in deploying and managing DNS DHCP WINS and print servers ? Experienced in enterprise virus protection using Norton Anti Virus corporate Edition and McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (EPO) Server ? Strong knowledge of VERITAS backup exec and volume replicator for enterprise data backup