About Me

Zahir Hussain Shah, aka Jajee
CISSP, MVP Exchange Server, MCP, MCSA Messaging, MCSE, MCTS, MCTIP Enterprise Administrator, CCNA, ITIL

Titles:
Senior Infrastructure Consultant – Security, Messaging, Unified Communications | Technical Team Lead – Messaging and UC Solutions

About Me:

A CISSP, Microsoft Most Valuable Professional and Senior Infrastructure Consultant with having more than 8 years of Information Systems Management and running Enterprise level Datacenters, gained experience for working with leading Public and Private establishments for different regions of the world, and provided IT Infrastructure Implementation and Migration Solutions on a large scale for highly critical and complex customers environment.
Have been responsible for Planning, Designing, Implementing and managing complex geographically dispersed IT Systems Infrastructure, and also been involved for defining strategy on a national and international scale with the ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels across disciplines. Having extensive experience of working with Microsoft Server Systems Product for complete Solution Delivery Cycle.

Specialized Area of Work:
Security Architecture Building and Assessment
Being a Microsoft Infrastructure Solutions Consultant:
Solution Designing and Consultancy
Microsoft Exchange Server Solutions*
Microsoft Office Communications Server / Lync Server
Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services Solutions

Being a CISSP Certified:
Extensive knowledge on all CISSP Security Domains

Also having good knowledge & Hands on expertise on:
Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services
DNS, DHCP, IIS, File Server, NLB Cluster
Cloud Computing and Virtualization
ACL, GPOs and Scripting
Microsoft Windows Server Clustering Services
Microsoft SCVMM
Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualization Solutions

Being a Solution Designer / Presentation Skills :
Technical Reporting Writing
Public Speaking

Being an MVP and Community Contributor:

http://zahirshahblog.com

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/

Conferences Attended:
Microsoft TechED Middle East, 2011
Cloud Computing – App, Infrastructure, Operations, Dubai, 2011

Certified for:
CISSP, MCP, MCSA, MCSE (Messaging), MCTS, MCTIP Enterprise Administrator, MCTS: Exchange, CCNA

Certifications

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
ISC2 | License 41437*December 2011

Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft | September 2005

Microsoft Certified System Administrator
Microsoft |June 2006

Microsoft Certified System Administrator : Messaging (Exchange Server)
Microsoft | June 2006

Microsoft Certified System Engineer
Microsoft | July 2007

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
Microsoft | April 2009

Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuration (C528-6130)
Microsoft | April 2009

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager, Configuration (C528-6133)
Microsoft | October 2009

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, Configuration (C528-6135)
Microsoft | February 2010

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Cisco | August 2007

Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)
Cisco | November 2008

Microsoft Certified IT Professional – Enterprise Administrator
Microsoft | February 2010

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