Farhad Motiwala
About Farhad Motiwala
Farhad Motiwala is a Systems Engineer II with extensive experience in configuring and managing Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP. He has worked in various IT roles and holds a CCNA certification, showcasing his expertise in networking protocols and Cisco technologies.
Current Role as Systems Engineer II
Farhad Motiwala currently holds the position of Systems Engineer II at Dataprise, where he has been employed since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for configuring and managing critical network services, including Active Directory and Group Policies in domain environments. His expertise extends to network performance analysis and troubleshooting, utilizing Cisco Command Line Interface (CLI) for effective solutions.
Previous Experience at Dataprise
Farhad Motiwala has a notable history with Dataprise, where he served in various capacities. He worked as a Senior Service Desk Engineer for five months in 2020 and previously held the position of Service Desk Engineer for one year from 2019 to 2020. His roles involved providing technical support and ensuring efficient service delivery within the organization.
Professional Background in IT Support
Farhad Motiwala has accumulated diverse experience in IT support roles. He worked as a Dell Onsite Technician at Unisys from 2013 to 2014 and as a Desktop Support Technician at Steve Madden from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he served as an IT Analyst at CITYMD and as an Integration Analyst (Contract) at ProHEALTH Care in 2016 and 2017, respectively.
Education and Certifications
Farhad Motiwala is pursuing a degree in Computer Science at Queensborough Community College of The City University of New York (CUNY), a program he has been engaged in since 2011. He holds a CCNA certification, which indicates his proficiency in networking protocols and Cisco technologies, further enhancing his technical capabilities in the field.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Farhad Motiwala possesses strong technical skills in configuring and managing Domain Name Server (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). He is experienced in installing and configuring Internet Information Services (IIS) and managing various server types, including web, file, print, and FTP servers. His proficiency also includes using Cisco Packet Tracer Labs for advanced networking tasks.