Abdirahman Ahmed
About Abdirahman Ahmed
Abdirahman Ahmed is a Datacenter Operation Engineer at Leaseweb, where he has worked since 2023. He has a background in security and IT support, with previous roles at HelloFresh and Securitas Nederland.
Work at Leaseweb
Abdirahman Ahmed has been employed at Leaseweb as a Datacenter Operation Engineer since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for managing hardware and spare part replacements. He collaborates closely with Level 1 support teams to troubleshoot various issues. His work involves solving networking problems related to UTP and Fiber cables, as well as building new services such as servers, private racks, and collocations. He also participates in the decommissioning and recovery of servers, ensuring efficient operations within the datacenter.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Leaseweb, Abdirahman Ahmed held several positions in different companies. He worked as a Machine Operator at HelloFresh from 2014 to 2016 in the Amsterdam area. Following this, he served as a Security Officer at Securitas Nederland, assigned to Microsoft, from 2019 to 2023. Additionally, he gained experience as a PC Technician help desk employee at Oké-PC / Oké-IT-services for 11 months in 2013. These roles contributed to his diverse skill set in operations and technical support.
Education and Expertise
Abdirahman Ahmed has a solid educational background in ICT and security. He studied at ROC Horizon College, where he achieved an mbo2 in Service ICT Medewerker from 2003 to 2006. He furthered his studies at ROC van Amsterdam | Flevoland, obtaining a Medewerker Beheer ICT mb3 in ICT-beheer from 2011 to 2013. Most recently, he attended Zadkine, where he completed a one-year program in Beveiliger Mbo2 from 2019 to 2020. His education has equipped him with expertise in both Windows and Linux server installations, as well as hardware and software configuration.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
In his current role and previous positions, Abdirahman Ahmed has developed a range of technical skills. He is proficient in solving networking issues and managing hardware replacements. His responsibilities include utilizing SAP for work ticket administration and overseeing the installation of servers and related services. He has experience in both hardware and software configurations, contributing to the effective management of datacenter operations.