Enterprise Solutions Architect Cloud

Travel: 80% Global Projects for Operators (Projects Covered all Major Continents)

HUAWEI OPERATOR Carrier EXPERIENCE: OI, Vodafone, Tele2, To2, Telefonica, Du, Etisalat, T-Mobile,
O2. MTN MENA region, VimpleCom, MPT, Ooredoo, Vimplecom, PLDT Deutche Telecom, Zain, STC+++
Departments SSD & Integration Consulting Service (Carrier BG & Enterprise)
Enterprise Customers Automotive, Government, Airline, Blue Chip, Health, Financial Sectors

* Global travel 80% to global customer base from Huawei HQ Shenzhen china for technical consulting
service and project engagements at C-level and key organization stake holders.
* Advancement of Huawei's IT Data Center, Cloud and Network 2020 technical solutions (IT, Network,
Cloud Strategy for global Customer and ITO services, near shoring and right shoring of service
desk) on global projects, specific examples Deutche Telekom, Telefonica, OI, Vodafone, PLDT,
Ooredoo, MPT, MTN, tele2, to2.
* Educating customers on the application of technology and opportunities in the market and SWOT
analysis.
* Encouraging global ITO programmes for Huawei ITO service
* Provided strategy & technical advisory service planning for tactical IT and Data Center
restructuring to enable converged and unified IT infrastructures leveraging self-service, fast
provisioning, and agile IT, for cloud and automated operations on global projects engagements at
C Level, and technical stakeholders.
* Contributed and delivered with a team of HQ experts to providing and defining the cloud service
portfolio for professional services.
* Delivered to management real consulting case studies from my travels and project implementation
and wrote up visit reports and outcomes including proposals.
* Delivered best planning for business transformation involving people process tools and for the
technical technology transformation roadmaps.
* Produced bespoke roadmaps and high level and low-level design to enable operators to become a
digital service provider and leverage key advantages for IOT
* Center of Excellence in Cloud Technology Labs, practical analysis setup deployment and
configuration of clouds, Advisory analysis for major cloud business case in Azure, GCP, AWS,
Openstack public private hybrid clouds. Smart City, IOT platforms, PaaS, Analytics and AI.
* Migrations to cloud platforms policy processes and implementation to best practice standard
* Produced high quality materials at Huawei HQ for customer engagements and Mobile world Congress
in Barcelona.
* Training presentations as a consultant for front line or internal broadcast sessions to the
Huawei masses on specialist topics. Data Center transformation and cloud transformation and
network transformation
* Development of Huawei's HQ / ROADS methodology Realtime All Online DIY and Social (Sales
solutions SSD department).
* Produced a consulting portfolio for e2e consulting services for ICT transformation at Huawei HQ
for internal and external customers.
* Invited as a speaker at key customer events and made presentations to encourage sales on
roadshows.
* Bid Management RFI, RFP, FRQ, response
* Represented Huawei in Barcelona during 2016 as keynote speaker and panel participant at VIP
section for digital transformation IT and network restructuring opensource cloud bss oss
platforms.
* Project implementation cloud setup BSS OSS migrations of diverse applications to cloud dockers,
windows Linux, openstack
* Exposure in programs for IOT capabilities, Devops, PaaS, Big Data, AR, AI, wearable tech,
Connected Home, Connected Car, Smart City, e-health.
* Contributed to Huawei sales of IT and Cloud transformations and professional services, and ITO
programs over the existing network managed services framework.
* Involved in many projects for IT cloud and network transformation in country for global
programmes with a focus on overall strategy and solution.
* IOT smart City 4G Programmes and Network Transformation and IT layer programme Solution Design
work as part of Cloud revision Dubai.

Achievements:
Advanced Huawei's capability exposure in technical pre-sales projects globally as a specialist and
helped solve customer pain points and achieve AS-IS to TO-BE ICT transformations including IT Cloud
and network restructuring e2e on customer project engagements. Proved successful at engaging
customers on the ground on long term roadmaps. setting up projects and running the engagements on
the ground for million- & billion-dollar programmes I was sent as a lead from HQ to support the
regions and lead the customer.

HCL global pilot specific in UAE Google Cloud Platform GCP, Solutions Architecture, HLD LLD,
Implementation, Delivery of Infrastructure best fit, technology, Smart City, IOT platform, Analytics
setup of website tuning for best products on sale and evaluation of business offerings delivered to
business leads, IOT digital content sharing platforms.

Delivered AWS fusion cloud Entel chille planning and deployment of AWS hybrid cloud support of open
digital content for customers.

Deutsche Telecom - Europe - Open Cloud Digital programme solution design team, restructuring
planning and cloud SA, breakthrough project for Huawei in Europe.

Ooredoo - Middle East region - principle on Unify project for Ooredoo New Data Center model and IT
and network and cloud restructuring application handling - regionally Any Service Anytime Anywhere
planning to project and implementation. Helped the customer achieve elevated service levels in cloud
and regional advantages, provided programme direction setup and reporting and implementation.

Vodafone - EMEA diverse transformation and regional activities Dublin London Dusseldorf maastrict
istanbul. Openstack cloud implementation support of BSS and OSS on openstack IAAS SAAS cloud.

Telefonica - worked as part of a 10-man consulting team to restructure To2 data centers to close out
data centres and remodel in country in Germany to introduce cloud data centres incorporating BSS and
OSS and global support model for ITO and Data Center services.

Oi - South America - Huawei provided OI via china construction bank a loan guarantee for Oi of
1.6billion usd 1billion for debt service at low interest and 0.6 billion for projects and only for
huawei. Delivered SA revised OI data center planning in the region with decommissioning of redundant
data centers, delivered converged data center platforming and SA transformation plan, delivered SDN
and NFV (software Defined networking and Network Functions Virtualization) worked with Boston
Consultants as part of a team on wider transformation activities. Supported the local account team
with the joint PMO customer team structure and setup and helped recruit local resources, planned and
executed revised equipment swap out and re-platforming and cloud transformation achieved advanced IT
elevations in service and reduced costs with Data Center closures.

MTN Africa Entebbe Uganda IT refresh programme and Cloud Services Enablement ICT applications to
cloud, Service hosting for customers.

Delivered solutions architecture designs at diverse top telco and enterprise customers delivering
Unified IT and automation capabilities & innovation cloud platforms, enabling Operators to compete
with OTT Market Players and improve time to market, delivering advanced service and capability and
IT maturity KPIs and optimized CAPEX and OPEX advantages.

Developed Consulting SSD ICT niche Portfolio Services & Cloud Solution Services for global business
ITO and technical cloud transformation for the Huawei Consulting organization.

Delivered digital technology transformation processes & roadmaps for the Huawei CoE Department which
were dispersed to the front-line global Huawei offices.

Produced global backup model SA design which was implemented on large projects.

Established Consultancy breakthroughs in Germany, South America, Europe and the Middle East and
contributed to high $ sales and project engagements at C-Level globally. Worked on special teams
with Boston Consultants and Accenture.

Company Name Cisco Advanced Services www.cisco.com
Locations California & Heidelberg, Dresden Germany (SAP HQ Customer on Site Consulting)

Responsibilities: SAP Outsourced to Cisco the 3rd Level Engineering Solutions Design and P1 break
fix Support for Cloud Data Center Operations Enablement (DCOE) for the SAP Cloud IaaS & SaaS for Sap
Hana and BYD business by design.

* Cloud consulting services to SAP supporting SAP b.1 units in Germany.
* Cisco Consulting L3 Compute leader at SAP and Success Factors
* Led the Design and Integration and P1 break fix Support Service for the IaaS and SaaS Cloud at
SAP supporting BYD business by design and SAP Hana.
* Technology VMware, Hypervisors, Linux, Netapp, HyperV ,Citrix & Vblock, HP blades c7000, EMC
symmetrix; Cisco Fabrics, BYD and SAP Hana. Linux Windows puppet DNS http AD
* Design implementation and integrated a new architecture for Cloud BYD and SAP Hana solution
designed a converged IT infra and setup Cloud frameworks supporting automation for IaaS and the
Saas Cloud) on a unified compute platform, Cisco UCS.
* Provided 24/7 level 3 P1 break fix duties for at SAP for Cisco keeping the lights on.
* Executed project work for DCOE and DC Consolidation & Migration, implemented Cisco UCS, designed,
and built out the cloud technical landscapes and frameworks and added the diverse inventory
components for IaaS and SaaS Cloud and integrated and consolidated SF Success Factors San
Francisco into the SAP cloud Domain and migrated and synchronized from former platforms.
* Managed the cloud inventory for IaaS and SaaS clouds and the IT infrastructure.
* Performed further advanced discovery of the IT environment and engaged with C-level for Cisco
Sales expansion in the SAP domain for cisco professional services and sales of HW for the UCS
solution.
* Resolving performance issues on existing shared infrastructure
* Service take-on and right sizing of new applications into service and documentation methodology,
training sessions.
* Provided support for GMP SAPs global management software portal orchestration portal.
* Managed SAP migrations to re-platforming and MGMT.
* Detailed Change control for service integration.
* Resolution of P1 issues and Jira Tickets

Achievements:
In the interim managed and solved P1 break fix calls and escalations on an hourly basis, and at the
same time reduce ticket incidents escalated to L3, including a large backlog from the point of
service take on, mostly performance or service outage related due to instability of existing
platforms, or failure of the SAP global management portal for self-service.

Achieved a revised design and improved standards for SAPs Data Centres IT infrastructure for compute
storage implementing a new unified and consolidated IT infrastructure platform, which had been right
sized for shared infrastructure and service take on, and in a high availability configuration, with
the correct overall software matrix, hardening and resource allocations. This reduced the major
issues count regarding break fix and stabilization and performance issues of SaaS cloud and IaaS
platforms for self-service due to the modern design, and technology.

Handled large migrations & centralization of IT Infrastructure. Integrated Cisco Technologies and
planned, Implemented complex change controls within the global data centers.

Company Name Wipro www.wipro.com placement at Honeywell www.honeywell.com
Locations Sophia Antipolis Cote d'Azure South of France Europe
Employment: Contractor
Hired as I previously managed the Infra via IBM on previous ITO programme at Honeywell.

HONEYWELL: Global (39 billion a year Fortune 500 company) 35000 customer 700 servers.

Position Responsibilities: Data Center programme director for European DC HITS Honeywell IT Service

* Hired as EMEA Data Center manager with programme director responsibilities reporting to
the global head of IT in Tempe Arizona and the global head of data centers to achieve an
aggressive 1-year target to manage & re-mediate findings from a previous IT Data Center
Audit revision from PWC. This project involved re-engineering for IT infrastructure
cloud, and DC build out around many in flight projects, goal was to ensure the next audit
target of robust and compliant and secure rating for the DC and all IT infrastructure was
met at the next annual target review date.
* Data Center Capacity Management and management of the day to day running of the European
Data Center planning and placement of IT infrastructure and planning service Take with
Avocent Data Center planner, controlling server racks, power, HVAC, cooling, Electrics,
San and network - all components and connectivity.
* Managed IT vendors DELL IBM CAP GEMINI for a new consolidated IT infra design and ensured
rigorous patching and low end Foundstone scans and reports are run, and servers patched
for every server vulnerability and ensured complete security and server hardening
procedures were completed
* Present in Cyber security planning and meetings and produced reporting and took actions,
when necessary, provided global reports
* Managed the physical data center environments and external 3rd parties
* Produced a share point with all IT processes and procedures and evidence along the same
framework produced by the IT auditor PWC and ensured all existing procedures process and
evidence were logged and filed against every audit check point.
* Updating of project plans
* Coordinated the Tier 3/4 Data Center upgrade.
* Manged key SAP migrations to new systems.
* Managed In-flight programs P2V and Decommissioning and new service take on.

Achievements
Overcame many challenges and achieved the audit target of a Robust & Compliant and secure Rating for
the EMEA Data Center in 12 months. Achieved a Tier 3 to Tier4 DC Transformation for the EMEA Data
Center. Introduced processes and procedures which ensured good IT governance around DC management,
facilities, Security, Patching, general procedures and decommissioning of old hardware. Day to day
management of the EMEA DC. Implemented a sharepoint to match the detailed audit measurement points
from the auditor and ensured policy procedures and evidence are regularly logged.

Company Name Steria
Locations Sophia Antipolis Cote d'Azure South of France Europe http://www.soprasteria.co.uk/en

IT and Business Transformation - technical engineering & management at Steria's shared Service
center for Sterias portfolio pool of business Clients working as a SAN storage virtualization
Specialist with Technical emphasis to providing technical SAN engineering Administration and
solutions in a large and varied enterprise environment for many diverse clients and projects
for virtualization and centralization and DRP between DC sites.

DMX4 (symcli) expert storage integration and management provisioning Luns and storage and BCVs
and replication setups including migrations, operational work adding and removing storage in
the enterprise.

* Enabled new service to take on integration for new clients.
* Management of IBM storage arrays.
* Cisco zoning and switch management setup of new client's management of existing infra.
* Cisco fabric and device manager and brocade switch administration.
* Managed firewall checkpoint and blue coat configuration.
* VMAX Storage provisioning and SRDF Symmetrix data replication facility setups.
* Recover point setup for replication.
* VPLEX provisioning host and LUN integration and new client setup.
* IPSTOR and ESXi & management of Storage.
* Clariion management integration and operational support
* Hitachi Arrays and migrations setup of switch management for new systems.
* BCP & DR setup between sites for SRDF & Lun Synchronization
* Extra Duties for on call for all the Storage Environment

Storage array moves and re-locations. Service take on of Netapp and HDS storage.
Management of Netapp Aggregates, qtrees, shares, vifs, thin provisioning, and Lun
provisioning.

Achievements
Delivered pre-timed costed projects for all Steria's Portfolio of customers, setups and
management. Furthermore, planning and execution of Change requests, break fix resolution.
Customer client facing meetings to recommend solutions architecture for consolidation and
scale out for DR co-lo strategy planning, on-call break-fix emergency duties and DC fail over
testing in Paris for the Entire DC at DATA4 DC.

Contractors backfill IT Consultant for Lichetenstein Landesbank & Swisspartners Zurich Outsourced
iTRUST https://www.llb.li/ December 2010 January 2011 Company Name LLB
Location: Zurich, Switzerland.
Contractor

Solutions Design: Virtualized Desktop infrastructure for entire site also deployed a
Maintenance Window Concept for entire site infrastructure (Patching, firmware, Software matrix
updates).
* Designed a notebook integration concept for VMware VDI and improve & secure laptop,
* Security policy including Active Directory to best practice
* Breaks fix 3rd Level Microsoft Environment Problems
* Integrated Pimphony VOIP desktop phone into VMware sessions & Finapps standardization
* Integration of an IP management tool, Vital QIP
* Put in place Change Management Processes which had not previously existed
* Review of Backups and clean-up of monitoring alarms.
* Improved the current patching concept and processes.
* Documentation produced to a high level
* New product evaluation - purchases (recommendations). IP man QIP.
* TLS encryption certificates for mail system LLB Zurich & Lichtenstein
* VMware Site Recovery Manager Solution and proposals ESX fallback DR
* Presentations Support of VDI infrastructure via support calls.
* Documentation Produced & Work Completed to schedule.

Location: Baden near Zurich, Switzerland.

* Business Integration Solutions: Centralization Virtualization & Migration program of
server infrastructure from all over Europe to Switzerland Blade and VMware Converged
server and network solution adopted on rapid project delivery to new standards, HP family
hardware and operating system on Windows 2003 and extensive SAN integration. Included
support of Citrix applications and delivery of Server Infrastructure, including
Installation, configuration, and AD integration.
* Planning & Delivery of new solution concepts, to design & improving implementation to
enable business innovation.
* Extensive Change Management Planning for Large Infrastructure Changes
Windows 2000 to Windows 2003 Domain Controller Upgrades.
* Ran Programs to deploy Regular virtualization of servers to save costs of physical
hardware where possible and Server decommissioning of legacy systems reducing the
business Opex.

* Hired to help the bank consolidate all IT infrastructure and virtualize the environment 1900
servers
* Produced a corporate standard build revision with compiled software & patches per hardware
platform Dl300 (G1, G2, and G3).
* MOM Server management monitoring Alarm point & Net-cool and implemented KPI thresholds for
applications defined and implements with the customer stake holder.
* Performed & ensured right sizing for implementation of systems and applications - so that they
smoothly transition to the production environments via virtualization & migration e2e work
including design and platform standardization.
* Perform Maintenance weekend work 3 times per year and On-Call duties & furthermore Testing of DR
management. I also manage the processing of AD and Samurai internal central banking systems and
bespoke applications including the configuration and setup of Control-M and other bank
applications for virtualization and centralization and rapid deployment.
* Citrix and Access.

Contactor Moved to UBS Monaco: Sent on-site to Grande Bretagne to the Monaco office

Engaged as a technical specialist
Pilot Rollout W-XP program Euro Server Migration; W2KA W2003 & WS.
Staged new servers and setup all infrastructure and general services, and migrated
DHCP, WINS, Home Directories, User Profiles, Group shares, Printers, setup Net-backup,
File and print servers & large corporate data moves, Citrix.
Implemented a Local server security policy, and setup server hardening procedures
& Patching schedules and completed the aligned documentation.
Delivered a successful pilot and documented the model which was replicated for all
Satellite sites.
Provided Site support and Data Center Services

Initial discovery programme and findings report.
The setup and deployment and support of infrastructure to facilitate global asset tracking
Discovery for OPSware-ATE and deployment of a discovery detection capability within 4 data
centres Naperville, Tulsa, Houston, European data centre, and rest of the world regions
Global) Staged deployment of asset tracking agents to entire BP infrastructure including all
industry Recognized multiplatform Hardware and Software platforms in the BP corporate estate
and 85000 desktop clients incorporating various methods of delivery including passport
Explorer. Complex change control authoring for firewall updates to allow sniffing deployment
and data collection across 4 large distributed global Dcs.

A great deal of corporate wide communication and authored change control to facilitate
Project advancement as a technical & hands on project engineer which also required building
Strategic relationships with BP corporate operating units, owners & stake holders. BP was able
to accurately cost the Oracle License cost burden with this tool based on my reporting which
was a high-level issue.

* Enterprise Customer engagement, discovery, and solutions architecture
Design & Technical Consulting work for Data Centre Consolidation and Migration
Programmes.
* DC Design work for special Projects Outsourcing for various customers,
British Gas, Banks, Rail & Transport. Executed work on pre-timed & pre-costed
special Project secondments, run deal, Div. project work.
* IT Consolidation Projects. Site Data management & Replication & Site Capacity
Management. Advanced Documentation for Solution sets.

Project delivery Team - IBM IT Outsourcing Project for Client Honeywell including process &
tools transition and technology transfer to IBM tool sets and new KPI, Migrated & centralized
700+ servers to EMEA purpose-built data center in Sophia Antipolis. Wintel + Linux technology
on server, Oracle & SQL server for Database. Management of Bank Scheduling and batch work
finapps and Samurai
Management of desktops VDI clients, thin-net desktop standards.

* Wintel platform and Oracle and Apps 3rd Level support o2 Shops.
* Administration of multi-platform systems and in house applications
* Infrastructure & application support & critical systems Failure analysis
* Writing DCL and SQL scripting within infrastructure projects
* Management of inventory DB information and inventory load distribution.
* Authoring of Change controls and change management
* SW release, deployment & execution.
* Management of Wintel infrastructure, SW builds and infrastructure.
* Management reporting statistics MS access and formatting report to Excel
* i-SQL reports Writing tools sales Statistics excel formatting and delivery
* Data Archiving, historical data management.
* Database Management and performance analysis rebuilds.
* Migration testing out of hours working remote support & Documentation
* Firewall Configuration

* Production VMS systems Manager & Administration Oracle VMSRDB DBs. Large Enterprise
management open VMS, Solaris & NT platforms supporting T-mobile infrastructure databases
and applications, shops Batch Rating and Billing + Call records database management
Mobile Net Activation module management on air and satellite HLRs.

* Change meetings & conferencing and authoring change management control planning. Data
workflow on enterprise network management within project plan. TIVOLI call handling 2/3rd
level support Calls/tickets. Siebel 7 & Administration of multi-platform in house.

* Attended Management meetings, delivered status production reporting.
Remote HLR Satellite management, documentation of the tech environment. Implementation of
new systems infrastructure, including SW deployment. Installations and configuration &
complex change management planning, and service integration. Troubleshooting.

NCAS -Management of Compaq Customer Services & administration portfolio suite of systems and
CRM. Administration and implementation of Microsoft Engineering and Client Server technology
Delivery and support and furthermore Oracle server Database management and VMS legacy support
& management VMS systems Management of VAX Clusters and maintenance of support SEPS97 & 2001
platform and SQL server and special applications and services.

IT Operations Support for 1600 NT file server systems and VAX clusters, in a mixed legacy
Wintel client server enterprise environment. Tasks included applications migrations and
support of bank transaction processing & batch work, including operations tasks, extensive
platform support and shift work, including shift leader duties on a team of seven persons. I
wrote some VMS programs into user menus for office management.

IT Operations VMS and Wintel Systems
Supported 700 Corporate Users
VMS + Wintel systems management Oracle Database Systems Admin
Shift-Leader Responsibilities shift pattern.
Managed and optimized Batch work, provided 2nd and 3rd Level support
(Life Insurance, Commercial system, Personal Insurance, Home protector loans, Motor system
(Bull) running Unix) NT workstation Client Roll Out and server upgrades in a Client Server
enterprise

Provided IT support Services in an Operations Department and maintained DEC VAX Clusters and
Hospital systems, in addition to hosting and managing Patient Data.
Maintained the VMS platform OS, user based and user issues, provided operational support and
maintenance, planned & executed software upgrades and installations, third level break fix and
application Support, including recoveries and upgrades, data center maintenance. I upgraded
the entire PC roll out HP VECTRA PCs on the hospital Campus.