Zakaria A.

Infrastructure Engineer @ CAS

Role
Infrastructure Engineer at CAS
Location
Columbus, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Zakaria A.

Experienced Engineer with 8+ years of experience leading data center operations…

Experience

  1. Infrastructure Engineer

    CAS

    Apr 2022 — Present · Columbus, OH, US

    Lead infrastructure deployment efforts, includingracking, cabling, and provisioning of Dell and Hadoopservers to support scalable research workloads.• Manage inventory for servers and 700+ network devices using Ivanti and internal spreadsheets, ensuring data integrity and lifecycle accuracy across the enterprise.• Serve as the primary liaison with the Finance department, validating purchase orders and tracking infrastructure spend to align with budget goals.• Coordinate vendor and contractor work streams forequipment delivery, power installations, and sitereadiness.• Conduct hardware-level diagnostics and repairs,including motherboard, memory, and disk replacementacross enterprise servers.• Drive network infrastructure improvements by deployingand maintaining Cisco Nexus and Catalystswitches.• Partner with the network team to test and integrateArista switches, contributing to cross-platform coverage.• Facilitate power and cooling meetings to alignoperational standards and ensure uptime withinenvironmental tolerances.• Participated in on-call rotations to provide 24/7operational support for critical incidents.• Execute server migrations, upgrades, anddecommissioning tasks, aligning with project deliverytimelines.

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