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Syed Shah

Woodbridge,VA

Summary

Public Trust Cleared Professional, Focused and results-oriented technical professional with experience supporting business-critical infrastructure for multifaceted organizations. Motivated and analytical, with a natural ability for troubleshooting security-related hardware and software issues to provide solutions which meet requirements and exceed company and client goals. Effective communicator and cross-functional collaborator who bridges the gaps in understanding between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Systems Engineer II

Inserso Corporation ( DHS, ICE)
01.2022 - Current
  • Proposed technical feasibility solutions for new system designs and suggested options for performance improvement of technical components.
  • Provided LAN administrator support with the installation, configuration and maintenance of network communication devices, servers, network storage arrays and tape backup units.
  • Provided support of network attached devices such as computers, printers, fax machines, biometric devices, electrocardiograms, x-ray machines, smart display, and sensors.
  • Provided identification/fixing for the problems within existing systems design/implementation of new systems, enhances the existing systems and participates in analysis, design and new construction of next generation IT systems.
  • Implemented practices to further sustainability in strategic planning initiatives.
  • Coordinated the development, training, and exercise of a recovery plan.
  • Completed software updates and assessed security patches for optimized computer use.
  • Configured, installed and upgraded SQL databases.
  • Created flowcharts, diagrams and other documentation.
  • Suggested system updates or changes after conduct in-depth technical reviews.
  • Created system design models and specifications to support system programmers and development teams.
  • Assisted employees with resolving network problems at remote locations.
  • Assisted in testing, applying and maintaining server configurations and related security patches.
  • Assisted in maintaining and checking the health of systems and backups to include restore testing.
  • Monitored ITSM (ServiceNow) assignment groups and applies troubleshooting needed to resolve tickets.
  • Provided identification/fixing for the problems within existing systems design/implementation of new systems, enhances the existing systems and participates in analysis, design and new construction of next generation IT systems.

Systems Engineer I

Inserso Corporation ( DHS, ICE)
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Coordinated the development, training, and exercise of a recovery plan.
  • Completed software updates and assessed security patches for optimized computer use.
  • Configured, installed and upgraded SQL databases.
  • Created flowcharts, diagrams and other documentation.
  • Suggested system updates or changes after conduct in-depth technical reviews.
  • Created system design models and specifications to support system programmers and development teams.
  • Assisted employees with resolving network problems at remote locations.
  • Assisted in testing, applying and maintaining server configurations and related security patches.
  • Assisted in maintaining and checking the health of systems and backups to include restore testing.
  • Monitored ITSM (ServiceNow) assignment groups and applies troubleshooting needed to resolve tickets
  • Proposed technical feasibility solutions for new system designs and suggested options for performance improvement of technical components.
  • Provided LAN administrator support with the installation, configuration and maintenance of network communication devices, servers, network storage arrays and tape backup units.
  • Provided support of network attached devices such as computers, printers, fax machines, biometric devices, electrocardiograms, x-ray machines, smart display, and sensors.
  • Provided identification/fixing for the problems within existing systems design/implementation of new systems, enhances the existing systems and participates in analysis, design and new construction of next generation IT systems.

Computer Technician

EZ Buy Computer
01.2017 - 12.2020
  • Performed troubleshooting to correct computer hardware and software malfunctions.
  • Performed installation, maintenance and repair for complex internal computer hardware and various software applications.
  • Recommended new and replacement hardware and software purchases.
  • Refurbished PC systems and peripherals such as monitors, networking equipment, printers, and more.
  • Tested and installed motherboards, processors, and graphics cards on desktops and laptops for corporate staff.
  • Used diagnostic tools to identify hardware failures and replace non-functional components.
  • Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.

Data Support Specialist

Aerotek, Vector Security Networks
12.2019 - 06.2020

• Partner with internal team members to process client requests and inquiries, accelerating priority issues per business requirements and continuously developing, maintaining, and updating documentation to support data analysis procedures.

• Connect with third party vendors to resolve software and hardware issues efficiently and effectively.

• Continuously lead team members in fast and accurate ticket resolution, including closing 250+ tickets within 3 days

• Utilize data visualization software to successfully employ the experienced approach.

• Collaborate with virtual team members to consistently deliver results in line with organizational objectives.

Education

GED -

Osbourn Park High School
Manassas, VA
05-2017

Associate of Applied Science - Cyber Security

Northern Virginia Community College
Manassas, VA
05-2020

Skills

  • P>Network infrastructure administration
  • P>Web Security
  • P>Cloud services
  • P>Switches and routers
  • P>Troubleshooting
  • P>Firewalls, VPNs and security products
  • P>Project Management
  • P>Mission-critical system design
  • P>Technical Support
  • P>Cloud Computing
  • Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
  • TCP/IP Protocol

Certification

CEH V11

Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) Certified Administrator

Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDZ) Certified Administrator

Timeline

Systems Engineer II

Inserso Corporation ( DHS, ICE)
01.2022 - Current

Systems Engineer I

Inserso Corporation ( DHS, ICE)
06.2021 - 01.2022

CEH V11

Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) Certified Administrator

Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDZ) Certified Administrator

06-2021

Data Support Specialist

Aerotek, Vector Security Networks
12.2019 - 06.2020

Computer Technician

EZ Buy Computer
01.2017 - 12.2020

GED -

Osbourn Park High School

Associate of Applied Science - Cyber Security

Northern Virginia Community College
Syed Shah