Sohail Javed
About Sohail Javed
Sohail Javed is a System Administrator with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of the Punjab. He has extensive experience in managing Windows and Linux servers, implementing data security measures, and utilizing modern device management tools.
Work at Confidential
Sohail Javed has been employed as a System Administrator at a confidential organization since 2020. He works remotely from the United States and has accumulated four years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include implementing and managing BitLocker encryption on Windows 10 devices, ensuring data security and compliance. He also utilizes Microsoft Intune for device enrollment and application deployment, showcasing his proficiency in modern device management.
Education and Expertise
Sohail Javed earned his Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of the Punjab, Lahore, where he studied from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he completed his studies at Ciscom College, achieving certifications in Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) in 2015, followed by Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) in 2017. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical skills in system administration and network management.
Previous Experience
Before joining his current role, Sohail worked as an Infrastructure Support Engineer at Komatsu Pakistan Soft (Pvt.) Ltd. from 2018 to 2020. His prior experience also includes a four-year tenure as a System Administrator at LAYERS LOGIC-IT SRL from 2014 to 2018. In these positions, he managed Windows and Linux production servers across various platforms, including Microsoft Azure, VMware vSphere, and Hyper-V.
Technical Skills
Sohail Javed specializes in the deployment and management of Microsoft Azure Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) shared and dedicated pools. He manages a hybrid Active Directory environment and Azure infrastructure, demonstrating his expertise in both on-premises and cloud-based systems. His technical skills also encompass update management processes, employing WSUS and Microsoft Intune for deploying updates, and handling Microsoft 365 administration tasks such as user management and shared mailbox creation.
Security Management
In his role, Sohail is responsible for the centralized management of Symantec Endpoint Protection servers and antivirus clients. He implements security measures to protect organizational data and ensures compliance with industry standards. His experience with BitLocker encryption on Windows 10 devices further emphasizes his commitment to maintaining data security across the organization.