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Muhammad Talha Bashir

Queens,USA

Summary

Results-driven professional with over six years of experience in infrastructure and security. Recently relocated to the USA, bringing a strong infrastructure security background in technology-equipped import/export terminals. Proven expertise in ensuring the security and integrity of networks and systems. Adept at navigating complex challenges and implementing effective solutions. Eager to contribute skills and knowledge to the dynamic landscape of the U.S. job market.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Associate IT

PAKISTAN INTERNATIONAL BULK TERMINAL LIMITED
04.2017 - 12.2023
  • Implemented network security and vulnerability management with Kaspersky enterprise server, Cisco firewall, Juniper firewall, and access switches/access points of Cisco and TP-Link
  • Implemented SSL certificates, SSL VPN, IPsec, Dynamic VPNs, and OpenVPN server
  • Implemented IBM Qradar (Community Edition) under CentOS Linux, along with the system logs, network traffic, and event monitoring extensions like Pulse, Qualys, Juniper Security, Threat Intelligence, etc., for Windows/Linux servers and network firewalls/switches
  • Designed and implemented the organization's Data Center, LAN/WAN infrastructure with HP, DELL, and SIEMENS servers, SAN Storage, Tape Library, Kaspersky enterprise server, Cisco/Juniper firewalls, switches, and access points
  • Implemented user access controls for the PIBT network, Master Terminal by Navis and Oracle E-Business Suite
  • Implemented general ledger, accounts payable, supply chain management, and fixed asset module of Oracle E-Business Suite under Oracle Linux as Project Manager
  • Implemented Master Terminal by Navis (formerly JADE Master Terminal) along with Windows server and IIS web services as Project Coordinator
  • Implemented data backup/recovery tools and server
  • Implemented CCTV infrastructure
  • Facilitate internal and external audits as a lead of the IT department
  • Implemented ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 as a lead of the IT department
  • Responsible for configuration and management of TOS (Terminal Operation Systems) Master Terminal by Navis, and Oracle EBS ERP, CCTV, and other engineering and security surveillance software
  • Responsible for creating new reports and making amendments to existing reports with the Designer Tool of TOS, according to the need of the Finance, Operations, Commercial, and Customer Service department
  • Provide operational support to SCADA and HMI software and servers.

Education

Master in Computer Networks and Security - Network and Infrastructure Security

FAST NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF COMPUTER & EMERGING SCIENCES
Karachi, Pakistan
01.2021

Bachelor in Computer Science - Computer Networking

SIR SYED UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
Karachi, Pakistan
01.2016

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Team Management
  • IT Audit
  • IT Operations
  • Technical Support
  • ISO Standards
  • IT Security
  • Policies & Procedures
  • IT Infrastructure Management
  • Network Engineering
  • System Administration
  • Network Administration
  • Cyber Security
  • Network Security
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Vulnerability Management
  • IBM QRadar
  • Juniper Firewalls
  • Cisco Firewall Security
  • Virtual Private Network (VPN)
  • Kaspersky Enterprise
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • VMware
  • Hyper-V
  • HP Servers
  • Dell PowerEdge Servers
  • Siemens Servers
  • Networking
  • Network Switches
  • Cisco Routers
  • SCADA
  • Master Terminal by Navis
  • Oracle EBusiness Suite
  • CCTV Installation
  • Backup Solutions
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Problem Solving
  • Troubleshooting

Job Preferences

I am actively seeking opportunities in the domains of Security Operations Center, Infrastructure and Security, and Network & System Administration.

Activities

  • Participated in "Cyber Breach Response Master Class" organized by Eurostrategic Events, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Participated in the workshop "World of Networking 2" organized by the National Youth Society (NYS), Karachi, Pakistan.

Timeline

Senior Associate IT

PAKISTAN INTERNATIONAL BULK TERMINAL LIMITED
04.2017 - 12.2023

Master in Computer Networks and Security - Network and Infrastructure Security

FAST NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF COMPUTER & EMERGING SCIENCES

Bachelor in Computer Science - Computer Networking

SIR SYED UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
Muhammad Talha Bashir