Senior IT Leader driving secure, scalableIT operations
13+ years of experience across Europe & Middle East in infrastructure, cloud, and security.
About Me
As a forward-thinking IT architect, I specialize in designing robust digital infrastructures that empower businesses to scale securely. My approach combines technical precision with strategic vision.
Leadership Mindset
I believe in leading by example, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Global Perspective
With over a decade of experience across diverse markets in Europe and the Middle East, I bring a global perspective to every project.
Security First
Security is not an afterthought; it is the foundation of every system I build.
My Expertise
Cloud & Infrastructure
Architecting scalable cloud solutions on AWS and Azure, focusing on high availability and cost optimization.
Security & Compliance
Implementing robust security frameworks and ensuring compliance with international standards (GDPR, ISO 27001).
Automation & AI
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to automate complex workflows, optimize operations, and drive intelligent decision-making.
Leadership & Strategy
Driving digital transformation and leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex IT projects.
Professional Background
A structured overview of my professional journey, education, certifications, and language proficiency.
Senior IT Administrator
A leading European streaming platform delivering live TV and on-demand content.
Leading endpoint management and IT operations using Mosyle and NinjaOne. Automating Windows deployment and user lifecycle workflows (on/offboarding), providing expert L3 support and mentorship, and executing a critical migration to enterprise-grade network firewalls.
Team Lead IT
A digital travel company specializing in customized, high-end travel experiences.
Led a team of IT specialists, delivering over 20 infrastructure projects including building an AI model for IT Support integrated with Slack. Significantly improved onboarding efficiency, system reliability, and security posture through SSO, VPN, and workflow automation initiatives. Took full ownership of IT operations, facilitating communication across all company departments and stakeholders, negotiating SaaS contracts, and managing third-party vendor relationships.
Senior System Administrator
A digital travel company specializing in customized, high-end travel experiences.
Managed cloud and on-prem infrastructure, collaboration platforms, and network environments while strengthening security controls, documentation, and compliance. Built the IT department with standardized equipment, provided comprehensive support, upgraded network infrastructure, and created separated employee networks to ensure security.
System & Network Administrator
A mobility and delivery services company operating across urban environments.
Designed, secured, and maintained network infrastructure, VPN services, monitoring systems, and collaboration platforms, ensuring high availability and secure remote access for distributed teams. Provided comprehensive employee support, managed devices via Jamf and Intune, and built a robust asset management system.
IT Manager
A diversified business group operating across multiple commercial sectors.
Oversaw IT operations across 14 locations in the UAE, taking full ownership of the group's technology strategy. Managed and mentored a team of 12 IT professionals while successfully delivering critical infrastructure projects, including network upgrades, datacenter builds, server deployments, VoIP systems, and comprehensive security surveillance (CCTV/IP Camera/NAS) implementations.
System Network Engineer
A healthcare organization delivering medical services in a regulated environment.
Engineered and maintained critical healthcare IT infrastructure, servers, and networks, ensuring high availability and compliance in a mission-critical environment. Successfully increased data processing capacity by 40% through server modernization and improved budget efficiency by 25% via strategic expenditure planning, while maintaining a consistent 99% network uptime.
Technical Skills
Technologies, platforms, and specializations I use to design and operate secure, scalable systems.
Core Platforms & Architecture
Primary platforms I architect and operate
Platforms & Identity
Operating Systems
Operations, Automation & Scale
How systems are deployed, automated, and monitored
Endpoint & Provisioning
Automation & Monitoring
Collaboration & Delivery
Scripting
Specializations, Security & Governance
Strategic expertise beyond tools
Core Specializations
Security & Compliance
Networking & Control
Governance & Process
Strategic Projects
A selection of enterprise-scale initiatives and technical solutions I have architected and led.
Enterprise Endpoint Automation Platform
Designed and implemented an end-to-end automated onboarding and offboarding platform integrating identity, endpoint, and MDM systems. The solution significantly reduced manual effort, strengthened security compliance, and accelerated employee lifecycle workflows across the organization.
Zero-Touch Device Deployment at Scale
Implemented secure zero-touch provisioning for Windows and macOS devices, enabling scalable device deployment across distributed teams while enforcing security and compliance from day one.
Secure Cloud & Network Architecture
Architected and maintained secure cloud and network environments, including VPN connectivity, firewall hardening, monitoring, and backup strategies to ensure high availability and data integrity across multiple locations.
IT Operations Automation & Observability
Automated operational workflows and implemented comprehensive monitoring to reduce incident response times, improve system visibility, and increase overall reliability across infrastructure and endpoints.
Enterprise Identity & Access Modernization
Led a global Single Sign-On rollout across more than 130 enterprise applications, significantly improving security posture while delivering a seamless authentication experience for end users.
AI-Enabled Internal IT Support
Developed and deployed an intelligent internal support ecosystem leveraging AI and automation to resolve common technical requests autonomously and streamline internal IT workflows.
My Philosophy
Security by Design
Integrating security measures at every stage of the development lifecycle, ensuring resilience against modern threats.
Automation over Manual Work
Eliminating repetitive tasks to free up time for strategic thinking and innovation.
People-First Leadership
Technology serves people. I focus on building teams that are empowered, skilled, and motivated.
Reliability as Advantage
In a digital-first world, system reliability is not just a metric; it's a competitive differentiator.
Get In Touch
I am always open to discussing new opportunities, collaborations, or simply exchanging ideas about the future of technology.
Open to new opportunities