Zakir Seyar
Cloud & Cybersecurity Expert | Azure | QuickBooks | UltraTax | IT Infrastructure & Security
- Role
- Director of IT at Hrss Cpas
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Zakir Seyar
Leader | IT Infrastructure & Security | Digital Transformation Strategist With…
Experience
Director of IT
Apr 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US
Key Responsibilities & Achievements: Designed and implemented a secure cloud infrastructure using Microsoft Azure, enhancing system reliability and reducing downtime by 30%. Optimized QuickBooks and UltraTax configurations, improving financial reporting efficiency by 40%. Spearheaded cybersecurity initiatives, strengthening compliance with industry regulations and mitigating security risks by 50%. Developed and enforced Active Directory (AD) policies, improving user access management and security across the organization. Led server migrations and virtualization projects using VMware ESXi & Proxmox, reducing hardware costs by 25%. Established a disaster recovery and business continuity plan, ensuring minimal disruption in case of cyber incidents. Managed Microsoft 365 implementation, streamlining communication and increasing team productivity by 20%.
Education
Texas Tech University
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2011 — 2013
University of Houston-Victoria
Finance, General; Computer Information Systems
Skills
- Windows
- Data Recovery
- Mac Os
- Computer Hardware
- Help Desk Support
- Technical Support
- Remote Desktop
- Ios
- Remote Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting
- Microsoft Office
- Helpdesk
- Networking
- Research
- Software Troubleshooting
- Leadership
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