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Adham Elhariry

Adham Elhariry

IT Solution Architect
Cairo

Summary

Innovative Solution Architect with in-depth understanding of software deployment and system design illustrated over 8 years of experience in similar roles.

Excellent communication skills and extensive experience working with clients and partners.

Resourceful Solution Architect with 8 years of customer relationship management and implementation support. Highly skilled in managing database performance and upgrades for ongoing efficiency and achievement of corporate objectives.

Innovative and results-driven IT Solution Architect with extensive experience designing, implementing, and integrating cutting-edge IT infrastructure solutions. Renowned for delivering exceptional results in high-profile projects, including enterprise data centers, hyper-converged infrastructures, disaster recovery systems, and comprehensive network solutions.

Expert in developing tailored solutions that seamlessly integrate advanced technologies such as HPE, Dell, Huawei VMware virtualization, Backup solutions, and Aruba Networking, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and security. Adept at managing complex multi-network environments and aligning IT strategies with organizational goals.

Demonstrated success in leading end-to-end project lifecycles, achieving outstanding technical evaluation scores, and consistently surpassing client expectations. Skilled in fostering collaboration between cross-functional teams and transferring knowledge to empower IT staff for sustainable operations.

Passionate about leveraging technology to drive innovation and operational excellence, with a proven ability to deliver resilient, scalable, and future-ready IT systems.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

IT Solution Architect

Click Group
01.2019 - Current
  • IT Infrastructure Design and Implementation
    Skilled in designing and deploying advanced IT infrastructure solutions, including hyper-converged and traditional architectures, tailored for enterprise and specialized environments.
  • Data Center Solutions
    Expertise in designing and implementing main and DR data centers with replication solutions, utilizing HPE Nimble Storage, VMware SRM, and high-availability architectures to ensure business continuity.
  • Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR)
    Proficient in developing comprehensive backup strategies using HPE StoreOnce, Veeam Backup & Replication, and HPE StoreEver Tape Libraries for offline backups. Expertise in disaster recovery planning with seamless failover between sites.
  • Network Design and Optimization
    Experienced in designing and deploying secure, scalable, and high-performance network solutions using spine-leaf architectures, Aruba switches, and centralized network management tools like Aruba AirWave.
  • Cybersecurity
    Specialized in integrating advanced security measures across multi-network architectures, ensuring data integrity and robust protection against cyber threats.
  • Virtualization and Cloud Solutions
    Proficient in deploying and managing virtualized environments using VMware vSphere, leveraging hyper-converged infrastructure for resource efficiency and scalability.
  • Enterprise Solutions Integration
    Skilled in integrating various enterprise IT systems, including IP telephony, digital signage, and face recognition systems, into cohesive solutions aligned with organizational goals.
  • Project Management and Delivery

Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end project delivery, ensuring, technical excellence, timely implementation, and achieving the highest, evaluation scores against competitors.

  • Technical Training and Knowledge Transfer
    Expertise in providing comprehensive training and knowledge transfer to IT teams, enabling efficient management and utilization of implemented solutions
  • Worked closely with product teams to define and prioritize partner feature requests
  • Facilitated seamless communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders by effectively translating complex concepts into understandable terms for all parties involved in projects.
  • Optimized resource allocation across multiple projects by utilizing advanced project management tools and techniques for more efficient scheduling and task prioritization.
  • Collaborated with developers on creating user-friendly interfaces that simplified complex workflows within custom-built solutions.
  • Created and implemented innovative business solutions to support corporate objectives.
  • Accelerated project delivery with effective management of cross-functional teams, adhering to agile methodologies and best practices.
  • Communicated with partners and clients to update product and implementation status at technical or functional level.
  • Managed project planning, resource allocation, scope, schedule, status and documentation.
  • Delivered high-quality solutions on time and within budget through diligent adherence to project scope, timelines, and resource constraints.
  • Presented roadmap and technology infrastructure to customers, demonstrating deep familiarity with APIs, platform infrastructure, security and integration capabilities.
  • Managed project scope, schedule, status and documentation.
  • Reduced system downtime through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and optimization of IT infrastructure.
  • Provided support during customer implementations and applied industry best practices.
  • Mitigated risks associated with solution implementations by conducting thorough assessments of potential vulnerabilities prior to deployment.
  • Ensured data security and compliance by establishing robust information governance policies and procedures.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for solution design specifications, ensuring clear communication between stakeholders at all stages of project lifecycle.
  • Worked with clients post-implementation on user testing, debugging, support and maintenance.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors to secure favorable pricing structures on hardware/software acquisitions, resulting in significant cost savings for clients.

Enterprise Customer Engineer

Click ITS
10.2011 - 01.2019
  • Designed and deployed enterprise IT solutions using HPE ProLiant servers, Dell PowerEdge servers, and Aruba networking products.
  • Configured and optimized storage systems such as HPE Nimble and Dell EMC, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Installed and managed Aruba wireless solutions, including Access Points, Mobility Controllers, and ClearPass systems.
  • Provided Level 2/3 technical support for HPE, Dell, and Aruba products, resolving complex hardware and network issues.
  • Collaborated with customers to assess IT needs, deliver tailored solutions, and conduct technical knowledge transfer.
  • Implemented monitoring tools like HPE OneView, Dell OpenManage, and Aruba Central to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Participated in IT projects, including data center migrations, virtualization, and enterprise network expansions.
  • Maintained detailed technical documentation, including system configurations, network diagrams, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by sharing best practices during weekly meetings, promoting a culture of continuous improvement within the department.
  • Contributed to the company''s growth by identifying opportunities for upselling additional products and services that met customers'' needs.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient technical support for hardware and software issues.
  • Coordinated effectively with cross-functional teams to address complex issues and meet project deadlines.
  • Streamlined service procedures by creating detailed documentation, improving response times and overall customer experience.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by conducting proactive diagnostics tests that helped identify potential problems before they became critical issues.
  • Managed on-site installation of new equipment, leading to improved efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Assisted in the development of customized solutions tailored to client requirements, maximizing customer satisfaction.

System Administrator

Plus Universe
11.2008 - 12.2010
  • Managed Windows Server 2003/2008 environments, ensuring performance and uptime.
  • Administered Active Directory, user accounts, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
  • Provided Level 2/3 support, troubleshooting server, network, and desktop issues.
  • Maintained backup routines and disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.
  • Monitored and enforced security policies, including antivirus and system updates.
  • Assisted in IT projects like server migrations and hardware upgrades.
  • Achieved reduced system downtime and improved server performance through optimization.

Systems Engineer

ART Studio
01.2006 - 11.2008
  • Assist in installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows Server 2000/2003 and desktop systems (Windows XP/2000).
  • Manage Active Directory tasks (user accounts, passwords, and group policies).
  • Provide technical support for desktops and troubleshoot software/hardware issues.
  • Help with backup operations, updates, and patch management.
  • Assist in basic network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and security monitoring.
  • Document configurations and troubleshooting steps while supporting IT projects under supervision.

Education

MBA -

RB-College
United Kingdom
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Media Department

King Marriott Institute
Alex University
04.2001 -

Skills

Solution Design and Architecture

Timeline

IT Solution Architect

Click Group
01.2019 - Current

Enterprise Customer Engineer

Click ITS
10.2011 - 01.2019

System Administrator

Plus Universe
11.2008 - 12.2010

Systems Engineer

ART Studio
01.2006 - 11.2008

MBA -

RB-College
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Media Department

King Marriott Institute
04.2001 -
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