System administrator
& cloud specialist

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Dhaka, Bangladesh BST

System administrator / Cloud / DevOps / Security

Modern infrastructure.
Built to perform.

Reliable infrastructure, cloud and operations for ambitious teams that cannot afford guesswork.

I build the invisible layer that keeps modern businesses moving.

Lead System Engineer with 12+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams to modernize core infrastructure across hybrid cloud, VMware virtualization supporting 500+ VMs, and Kubernetes.

Proven track record in achieving ISO 27001 and CMMI Level 3 certifications while ensuring 99.9% uptime. A strategic problem-solver specialized in bridging the gap between legacy hardware and modern DevOps automation.

How I can help.

01

Infrastructure & cloud

Resilient foundations for teams that need technology to simply work.

Hybrid cloud · VMware · Azure · AWS
02

DevOps & platforms

Delivery systems that turn releases from stressful events into routine work.

Kubernetes · Docker · CI/CD
03

Security & operations

Practical safeguards, observability and response built into daily operations.

Monitoring · Firewalls · Compliance
04

Technical advisory

Clear direction through migrations, modernisation and complex systems decisions.

Architecture · Roadmaps · Delivery
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Calm systems.
Clear decisions.

Good infrastructure should fade into the background. My work is deliberate, documented and built to give teams confidence long after handover.

  • Design for failure
  • Automate the repeatable
  • Document the important
  • Keep people in the loop

Depth where it
matters.

Hands-on expertise across the platforms and practices that keep enterprise technology moving.

Hybrid cloud architectureVMware vSphere & vSANKubernetes & TanzuNetwork & endpoint securityCI/CD & DevOps automationLinux & Windows systemsData centre operationsAudit & compliance

VMware

VMware Certified Professional — Data Center Virtualization (2024)

Verified learning path ↗

Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Verified learning path ↗

Amazon Web Services

AWS Cloud Fundamentals

Verified learning path ↗

CompTIA

CompTIA Server+

Verified learning path ↗

Red Hat

Red Hat Certified System Administrator

Verified learning path ↗

Red Hat

Red Hat Certified Engineer

Verified learning path ↗

Red Hat

Red Hat Fundamentals of Ansible

Verified learning path ↗

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Verified learning path ↗

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate

Verified learning path ↗

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

Verified learning path ↗

Microsoft

Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert

Verified learning path ↗

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate

Verified learning path ↗

Google

Google System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services

Verified learning path ↗

Selected
experience.

Enterprise systems, cloud platforms and operations leadership across Bangladesh’s technology landscape.

Dhaka, Bangladesh · On-site

Leading core infrastructure, network security and DevOps operations for a Tier II-equivalent on-premises data centre supporting 20,000+ students and staff — from the data centre floor to the edge of the network.

Key responsibilities
  • Administer and modernize Tier II-equivalent data centre infrastructure, including an 8-node VMware 9 vSphere/vSAN cluster and a growing VMware Tanzu / Kubernetes platform.
  • Secure 1,000+ endpoints with CrowdStrike Falcon EDR and manage 2,000+ devices through Kaspersky Security Center.
  • Administer F5 BIG-IP WAF/ADC protecting 30+ public-facing applications.
  • Manage Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet firewalls in active-passive high availability.
  • Operate a campus-wide Huawei Wi-Fi 6 network serving 30,000+ concurrent users with 2 GB minimum bandwidth.
  • Lead System Administration, Networking and IT Support teams across operations, escalations and incident resolution.
  • Serve as DevOps lead, building GitLab and GitHub CI/CD pipelines and deploying Tanzu Kubernetes clusters.
  • Drive cloud migration, legacy upgrades, container adoption, security audits and compliance.
  • Act as primary escalation point for critical data centre, network and application incidents.
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Led System and Network Engineering teams while planning resilient capacity and security improvements.

Key responsibilities
  • Led System & Network Engineering teams and planned capacity upgrades.
  • Administered GitLab and Harbor registries and optimized CI/CD runners.
  • Managed Palo Alto and FortiGate firewalls, security hardening and audits.
  • Operated Hybrid AD/Azure AD (Entra ID) and MECM/SCCM patching.
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Re-engineered infrastructure and security for a 200-user organization with Bangladesh–UK operations.

Key responsibilities
  • Redesigned on-premises infrastructure with redundant switching, firewalls and failover architecture for 99.9% uptime.
  • Implemented Google Workspace DLP, MFA and advanced phishing protection.
  • Established secure Bangladesh–UK site-to-site tunnels for AWS access.
  • Deployed next-generation firewalls and privileged access management.
  • Modernized network topology and consolidated legacy systems.
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Operated large-scale virtualization, hybrid email and observability platforms with 99.9% availability.

Key responsibilities
  • Operated 20+ ESXi hosts and 500+ VMs.
  • Managed hybrid On-Prem and Microsoft 365 email infrastructure.
  • Built monitoring with ELK, Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Led incident response and root-cause analysis for critical issues.
Uttara, Dhaka

Built AWS delivery pipelines, hybrid Microsoft environments and real-time observability for modern applications.

Key responsibilities
  • Managed AWS EC2, Lambda, RDS and DynamoDB for availability, cost and security.
  • Built CI/CD with AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild and Elastic Beanstalk.
  • Managed GitHub branching and pull-request workflows.
  • Administered AD, Azure AD, Intune and PowerShell hybrid integrations.
  • Implemented ELK monitoring across serverless and EC2 environments.
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Administered enterprise server platforms and delivered repeatable automation, hardening and migrations.

Key responsibilities
  • Administered Linux and Windows Server environments.
  • Delivered automation with Shell, Expect, Sed and Awk.
  • Implemented SSL/TLS at scale with hardening and migrations.
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Supported more than 300 users and maintained essential enterprise communication services.

Key responsibilities
  • Supported 300+ users.
  • Maintained on-premises IT and Exchange email services.
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Delivered regional user support and maintained on-premises data centre services.

Key responsibilities
  • Supported 100+ users.
  • Maintained on-premises data centre services.
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Supported digital content operations and day-to-day publishing workflows.

Key responsibilities
  • Managed assigned content operations and publishing support.
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Provided frontline technical assistance and customer issue resolution.

Key responsibilities
  • Diagnosed connectivity issues and supported customer service requests.
Postgraduate degree

Master of Science (MSc)

Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

Have a system to improve?

Let’s make it
work beautifully.

info@abhijeetadhikary.com