Ashfaque Shaikh
Manager - IT at IDfy | ITIL v4 | Infrastructure | Security | GWS | Automation | Cost Optimization
- Role
- Manager IT at IDfy
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ashfaque Shaikh
Accumulated over 18 years of comprehensive experience in the IT domain, specializing in…
Experience
Manager IT
Aug 2022 — Present · Mumbai, IN
IT Infrastructure Management: Designed and implemented robust IT systems, policies, and processes, ensuring operational continuity, data integrity, and system functionality across business units.Google Workspace Administration: Oversaw secure deployment, configuration, and management of Google Workspace, enhancing collaboration and safeguarding sensitive data.Process Automation & IT Optimization: Led cross-functional automation initiatives by partnering with department heads to implement tailored digital solutions, aligning IT operations with organizational goals.IT Team Leadership & Vendor Management: Recruited, trained, and mentored a high-performing 3-member IT team while managing vendor relationships and driving technology adoption through strategic evaluations and negotiations.Cybersecurity & Compliance: Implemented enterprise-grade Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions and vulnerability management frameworks—reducing high-risk vulnerabilities from 507 to 45 in two months—while supporting 60+ client IT audits.Cost Optimization & Budget Control: Delivered cost efficiencies including a 62% reduction in Google Workspace subscription fees, 38% in laptop rentals, and 32% in cloud agent calling costs through smart procurement and negotiation.Patch & Risk Management: Established and maintained a patch management lifecycle ensuring timely updates, system security, and regulatory compliance across all IT assets and environments.
Education
Synolog Institute Of Information Technology (S.I.I.T)
Diploma, Computer Hardware & Networking
2007
HimalayanUniversity
Bachelor's Degree, Bachelor of Commerce
Skills
- Dyne (Pos)
- Technical Support
- Team Management
- Security
- Wireless Networking
- IT Operations
- Desktop Support
- Ids (Pms)
- IT Management
- Firewall Management
- Software Installation
- Property Management Systems
- Vendor Management
- System Administration
- Mpls Vpn
- Servers
- Computer Service
- Networking
- Firewalls
- Windows 7
- Windows Xp
- Vpn
- Windows Xp Pro
- Active Directory
- Windows Server
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