Fayzul Islam
About Fayzul Islam
Fayzul Islam is a Director and Azure Cloud Engineering Lead at UBS, with over 20 years of experience in technology and information risk across various sectors. He has held key positions at notable firms including Morgan Stanley, BNP Paribas, and Credit Suisse, and has expertise in infrastructure automation and cloud technologies.
Current Role at UBS
Fayzul Islam serves as the Director and Azure Cloud Engineering Lead at UBS. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's cloud engineering initiatives in Brentwood, United Kingdom. His role involves overseeing the development and implementation of Azure cloud solutions, focusing on enhancing infrastructure automation and improving operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Morgan Stanley
Fayzul Islam worked at Morgan Stanley for a brief period in 2017 as the Enterprise Security Engineering Lead within the Technology and Information Risk division. His tenure lasted for two months in the United Kingdom, where he contributed to security engineering efforts.
Experience at BNP Paribas
Fayzul Islam spent eight years at BNP Paribas Corporate and Institutional Banking, from 2007 to 2015, as a Technical Solutions Architect focused on End User Computing. He later served as the Development Environment Automation & Engineering Lead from 2018 to 2019 for 11 months. During his time at BNP Paribas, he gained extensive experience in technical solutions and infrastructure automation.
Achievements in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Fayzul Islam successfully transitioned a pilot infrastructure for 500 users into a scalable Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solution for 6,500 users across five countries. This project was recognized with the 'Best Use of Cloud Software/Services' award, highlighting his expertise in cloud technologies and infrastructure management.
Educational Background
Fayzul Islam studied at Southwark College, where he gained foundational knowledge that has supported his extensive career in technology and engineering. His education complements over 20 years of professional experience across various sectors, including financial services and government.