Muhammad Abbasi
Cedar Park,Texas
Summary
Personable and resourceful with strong foundation in cloud computing and IT infrastructure. Possesses robust understanding of Microsoft Azure services and proficiency in automation and scripting with PowerShell and Azure CLI. Capable of driving impactful cloud solutions to enhance efficiency and scalability.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Citrix/Azure Engineer
Chief Technology Group
03.2023 - Current
- Familiarity with FS GUI and CLI commands.
- Designed and implemented Azure cloud solutions to optimize application performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues.
- Evaluated new products and tools compatible with the Citrix environment, implementing those that added value or increased efficiency in daily operations.
- Contributed to successful project deployment by providing expert guidance on Citrix architecture design and implementation strategies.
- Ensured data security by implementing strict access controls and following industry-standard protocols in the Citrix environment.
- Ensured high availability of critical business applications by configuring and maintaining Citrix NetScaler load balancing solutions.
- Managed user accounts and permissions within Active Directory environment.
- Configured Group Policies to enforce security settings and compliance requirements.
- Managed Azure Active Directory configurations and user access controls.
- Troubleshot and resolved issues related to Azure services and virtualization technologies.
- Spearheaded cloud migration projects, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal impact on end-users'' experiences.
- Designed and implemented scalable AWS infrastructure solutions to enhance application performance.
Citrix/Azure Engineer Intern
Chief Technology Group
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Developed and implemented Azure solutions to optimize cloud infrastructure and resource management.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve Azure-related incidents effectively.
- Reduced downtime for users by proactively monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving Citrix issues.
- Worked closely with project management teams to deliver Citrix solutions on time and within budget constraints, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction.
- Reduced downtime by proactively monitoring and troubleshooting Citrix issues, ensuring minimal impact on end users.
- Provided exceptional support for end-users during their transition to new Citrix environments, fostering a culture of collaboration between IT professionals and users across departments.
Education
BBA - Cyber Security
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX05-2024
Skills
- Azure virtual machines
- Azure Active Directory
- Azure devops
- Azure monitor
- Azure powershell
- Azure automation
- Azure Kubernetes Service
- Amazon Web Services
- Linux environments
- Active Directory management
- Azure active directory
- Network troubleshooting
- Customer support
- IT security best practices
- Windows server administration
- Incident management
- PowerShell scripting
- Disaster recovery planning
- Citrix cloud
- Citrix xenapp
- Citrix workspace
- Microsoft Hyper-v
- VMware vSphere
- Citrix storefront
- Citrix virtualization
- Citrix endpoint management
- Citrix netscaler
- Citrix director
- Citrix hypervisor
- XenDesktop deployment
- Group policy configuration
- Citrix gateway
- System troubleshooting
- Client service and support
- Network security
- Network configuration
- Troubleshooting
- Service Now
- Remedy
- Zendesk
- Cyxterra
- Wireshark
Certification
- Microsoft Azure AZ-900
- AWS Cloud Technical Essentials
- Security +
WEBSITE, PORTFOLIO AND PROFILES
www.linkedin.com/in/furqan-abbasi
Timeline
Citrix/Azure Engineer
Chief Technology Group
03.2023 - Current
Citrix/Azure Engineer Intern
Chief Technology Group
05.2022 - 08.2022
BBA - Cyber Security
The University of Texas At San Antonio
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