Sheikh Sufian

Sheikh Sufian has a diverse range of work experience in the field of IT. Sheikh started their career as a Trainee Network Engineer at CMPak in Pakistan, where they gained experience in configuring Cisco routers and switches, as well as maintaining LAN standards. Sheikh then worked as a 1st Line Desktop Support Engineer at Megasoft Technologies, where they provided support for end users and maintained helpdesk software.

Following that, Sheikh joined Multitrax Group as an IT Infrastructure and Support Engineer, where they provided 1st and 2nd line support for end users, managed applications and users remotely, and performed server monitoring and maintenance. At Hynedale Limited, they worked as an IT Officer, handling various IT responsibilities within the organization.

Sheikh's next position was at WorldPay, where they held multiple roles. As a Network and Server Engineer, they were responsible for managing and maintaining corporate and production environments, supporting banking applications, and configuring and managing various networking equipment such as firewalls and switches. Sheikh later became a Virtualization and Wintel Specialist (Architect) at WorldPay, where they played a key role in the design and delivery of an integrated IaaS solution supporting private cloud and provided strategic advice and influence for the hosting platform strategy.

Most recently, Sheikh worked at Virtual1 as a Cloud Architect. In this role, they designed and delivered a Cloud Solution provider service, introduced Baas, and managed the infrastructure stack, providing technical design authority for projects.

Overall, Sheikh Sufian has a strong background in IT infrastructure, with expertise in virtualization, networking, server management, and cloud architecture.

Sheikh Sufian completed their Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the Comsats Institute of Information Technology, where they studied from 2002 to 2006. Following this, they pursued their Master's degree in Computer and Network Security at Middlesex University from 2007 to 2008.