Hanif Parupia
Systems Engineer
- Role
- Infrastructure Architect at Vistra Corp.
- Location
- Dallas, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Hanif Parupia
Over 35 years of diverse experience in IT Professional. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to multi-task multiple projects/tasks efficiently.Extensive experience working with cutting-edge technologies like Azure, VMware, Office 365, and a solid background in systems and infrastructure management, I am confident in my ability to contribute to your team. Over the years, I have developed strong expertise in systems and infrastructure, including managing Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, IIS, Certificate Server, and SharePoint. I have also worked hands-on with virtualization technologies like VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, and Azure, and I am experienced in storage and backup solutions like EMC SAN (VMAX3, VNX) and Veeam Backup. I am proficient in networking and security tools, including HP switches, Cisco firewalls, DNS, DHCP, and various load balancers like Barracuda and F5, which ensures a secure and efficient network environment. My experience also extends to telephony and communication systems like Avaya and I3, allowing me to manage seamless communication solutions for organizations. Additionally, I have experience in standing up new server room, Data Center migration, physical to VM migration, old hardware to new hardware physical server migration, VMware to Nutanix migration, creating new Clusters and Geo Clusters. Working with Network team and providing them with network and firewall requirements following design provided by Architect in Visio and other format. In my previous jobs, I have created multiple new Active Directory environment and AD upgrade from older OS to new OS (Windows 2012 to 2016, 2019, and 2022) and VMware environments for test and production where I setup EMC SAN as VM storage and Dell Servers as VM hosts.I am always excited to work with innovative teams and explore new technologies to improve systems and optimize workflows. I believe my hands-on experience, combined with a problem solving mindset, would allow me to make an immediate impact. I would love the opportunity to discuss how my skills align with your team’s goals.
Experience
Infrastructure Architect
Oct 2025 — Present · Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington
Electrical Engineering
1991 — 1993
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