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Muneeb Waheed

Dallas,TX

Summary

Highly accomplished and dedicated individual with a track record of academic excellence. Earned the prestigious Magna Cum Laude distinction in 2023. Consistently recognized for exceptional academic performance on the Dean's List. Demonstrated commitment to excellence through commendable achievements in the US Army, including receiving the Achievement Medal, National Defense Medal, and Company Coins for exceptional contributions and dedication to serving our country.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Solutions Architect

Amazon Web Service
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed technology strategies to support business growth and efficiency.
  • Utilized microservices architecture and enterprise software to develop actionable project plans.
  • Optimized performance for enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Proven expertise in administering Linux-based systems and Windows environments.
  • Proficiency in Agile methodologies facilitates effective collaboration within development teams.

91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

US Army
03.2022 - 04.2026
  • Provided valuable input during unit planning sessions to ensure adequate resources were allocated for wheeled vehicle maintenance and repair operations.
  • Assisted in the recovery of disabled vehicles in both field exercises and actual operations to ensure minimum disruption to mission objectives.
  • Enhanced fleet readiness by performing preventative maintenance checks and services on various types of military vehicles.
  • Contributed to mission success by efficiently managing work orders for scheduled maintenance tasks on a diverse array of military vehicles.

Cybersecurity Engineer

Mapfre Insurance
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Boosted system durability by leading security protocols in cross-platform environments.
  • Managed projects with Rubrik, Sentinel, and KnowBe4 to bolster cybersecurity training initiatives.
  • Managed comprehensive system administration with tools like FortiClient, Okta, and Azure for optimal performance.
  • Deployed advanced network diagnostics with Fortinet Manager, Checkpoint and Palo Alto
  • Conducted Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) using Microsoft Defender and developed custom queries using KQL for specialized projects.
  • Enhanced vulnerability management processes with tools such as Tenable/Nessus, BugBlast, Splunk, Varonis, and Bitsight.
  • Coordinated with the Audit Team for internal audits, facilitating evidence collection and final report compilation.
  • Managed Encryption/DLP systems, including Moveit Securefiles and ProofPoint, to protect sensitive data.
  • Hands-on experience with container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Tanzu.
  • Skilled in verification and validation activities for server-based tools such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL.
  • Employed Python for advanced programming tasks.

Network Engineer

Granite Telecom
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced network reliability by utilizing SolarWinds and Zabbix for performance monitoring.
  • Configured network devices like modems, FortiGate, Meraki, and Cisco switches to bolster security and optimize performance.
  • Resolved complex network problems within managed service environments.
  • Enhanced scalability of networks through implementation of SD-WAN and utilization of AWS.

Systems Administrator

Quincy College
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Resolved escalated help desk tickets promptly, providing high-quality support to end users experiencing technical issues.
  • Assisted in the onboarding process of new employees by setting up workstations, provisioning accounts, and providing initial IT training as necessary.
  • Delivered Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for problem identification, diagnosis and issue resolution.
  • Tested software remotely and onsite for server sets to maintain operational readiness.
  • Enhanced system security with regular patch updates and vulnerability assessments.
  • Implemented backup solutions, ensuring data integrity and availability in the event of a disaster or system failure.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of network configurations, protocols, and procedures for efficient troubleshooting and information sharing among colleagues.

Associate Consultant, Technology

Beyond Mission
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing efficient technology solutions and support.
  • Participated in post-project reviews to identify areas for improvement, leading to the continuous refinement of best practices and methodologies.
  • Mentored new hires in technology consulting best practices, contributing to their successful integration into the team environment.
  • Served as a subject matter expert during proposal development efforts by offering valuable insights into technical requirements and solution design.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective procurement of hardware and software resources required in IT security projects.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research, informing strategic planning and decision-making for technology projects.
  • Optimized existing IT infrastructure through thorough analysis and targeted recommendations, reducing operational costs for clients.

Education

Bachelor Of Engineering - Computer Engineering

National University
La Jolla, CA

Bachelor Of Information Technology - Software Engineering

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
03.2023

Skills

  • Technical architecture
  • Requirements gathering
  • Solution optimization
  • Stakeholder management
  • Cloud architecture design
  • Customer relations
  • Performance optimization
  • Microservices architecture
  • Application security
  • Network design
  • DevOps practices
  • Data modeling
  • Developing modules
  • Serverless computing
  • Systems design
  • Web applications
  • Software deployment support
  • Technical guidance
  • IT infrastructure proficiency
  • Virtual and cloud technologies
  • Technical documentation and reporting
  • Team Training
  • Code development

Certification

United States Army Achievement Medal (USAR) | Security+

(CompTIA) | Certified Ethical Hacker (EC-Council) | Certified

in CyberSecurity (ISC2)

System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) (ISC2) | GFACT &

GSEC (GIAC) | Linux+ (CompTIA)

Certified Cyber Security Technician (EC Council) |

Telecommunication Certification (Dish Network)

Junior Programmer (Unity) | Swift Programming (MiMo) | iOS

Development (CodePath)

Python Programming (Careerera) | Electrical Certification

(USAR) | IT Essentials (Cisco)

5G LAN Specialist (CWNP) | Fortinet Cyber Security Associate

(FCA) | CPCNA (Cradlepoint) | Solutions Architect (AWS) | CSCP (Comptia) | Data+ (Comptia)

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Solutions Architect

Amazon Web Service
08.2024 - Current

Cybersecurity Engineer

Mapfre Insurance
10.2023 - 08.2024

Network Engineer

Granite Telecom
08.2022 - 09.2023

91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

US Army
03.2022 - 04.2026

Systems Administrator

Quincy College
04.2021 - 04.2022

Associate Consultant, Technology

Beyond Mission
04.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor Of Engineering - Computer Engineering

National University

Bachelor Of Information Technology - Software Engineering

Purdue University

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