Summary
Aamir Farooq is an IT manager with over 18 years of hands-on experience designing, securing, and operating enterprise IT infrastructure across Windows and Linux environments. He combines deep network expertise (CCNA/CCNP) and virtualization skills (VMware, Hyper-V) with practical cloud knowledge (Azure, AWS) to drive migrations, automation, and resilient operations. Known for streamlining workflows with PowerShell and Bash automation and for running 24/7 services from DNS/DHCP to CCTV and email hosting, he balances day-to-day support with strategic infrastructure upgrades. His background includes teaching and curriculum development in MCSE/CCNA topics, which contributes to a strong culture of documentation and team skill development. Having studied computer networks at KTH and written a dissertation on IP multimedia security, he brings academic rigor to real-world security and performance trade-offs. Based in Pakistan, he is equally comfortable managing on-premises datacenters and hybrid cloud environments while keeping cost, uptime, and compliance in focus.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Arid Agriculture, Rwalpindi
Master of Science (MS), Computer Networks, Master of Science (MS), Computer Networks at Kungliga tekniska högskolan / KTH Royal Institute of Technology
English, Italian, Urdu