Naeem Akhtar
About Naeem Akhtar
Naeem Akhtar is a Sr. IT Support Specialist at MAXIMUS Canada Services with extensive experience in IT support and system administration.
Company
Naeem Akhtar currently works at MAXIMUS Canada Services (Ontario Drug Benefit) as a Sr. IT Support Specialist. He has been with the company since 2015 in the Toronto, Canada area, where he provides specialized IT support.
Title
Naeem Akhtar holds the position of Sr. IT Support Specialist at MAXIMUS Canada Services. In this role, he utilizes his extensive expertise to ensure the smooth functioning of IT systems and services.
Industry Experience
Naeem Akhtar has over a decade of experience in the IT industry. His previous roles include working at IBM Global Services as System/IT Support Specialist from 2011 to 2014 in Markham, Ontario. Prior to that, he served at TechGEMS as System and IT Support Administrator and at Exova Group Limited as IT Support. He began his career in IT support as a Lab Assistant at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology.
Educational Background
Naeem Akhtar has an extensive educational background in computer and IT-related fields. He studied Computer Networking & Technical Support at Seneca College, achieving a Diploma. He also completed wireless telecommunications and enterprise database management system programs at Humber College and Sheridan College, respectively. Additionally, he holds a BS in Computer Science from NEWPORTS INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND COMMUNICATIONS and a BA in International Relations from the University of Sindh.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Naeem Akhtar is proficient in managing Microsoft Windows Server environments, including versions 2019, 2012-R2, and 2008-R2. He is skilled in ESXi vSphere and vCenter for virtualization solutions, along with Microsoft SharePoint management. His Unix/Linux administration experience exemplifies his versatility. He also handles network administration tasks involving Cisco devices and provides support for Dell PowerEdge Blades. His responsibilities include system security, monitoring, and maintenance, as well as support for applications such as VDI, VPN, and Cisco Finesse.