Sheeraz Khan

A highly accomplished and results-driven IT Professional with over 22 years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure, network engineering, and strategic technology leadership. Proven expertise in managing complex enterprise systems and a strong track record in leading and executing AI-driven technology projects across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Recognized for successfully spearheading the deployment and scaling of AI Smart Vision solutions in high stakes, multi-country environments, including Dubai, Qatar, Bahrain, and Egypt. Possesses a unique blend of technical depth in systems administration, cloud services (Azure, Office 365), and network security (Fortinet, Meraki), combined with strategic project management and team leadership skills to deliver innovative IT solutions that align directly with business objectives. Currently based in Dubai, UAE, I hold the position of IT and AI Manager at Omniclouds. I am now seeking new opportunities in UAE, where I can apply my technical expertise, leadership skills, and solution-driven mindset to contribute to your organization’s growth and success.

• Led multidisciplinary technical teams, ensuring successful delivery of complex projects, from initial design to implementation. • Supported the deployment and operational rollout of AI Smart Vision solutions across Qatar, Bahrain and Egypt, ensuring smooth integration with existing customer environments. • Assisted in leading cross-functional project teams during AI solution implementation phases, contributing to pilot testing, infrastructure readiness, deployment execution and post-go-live stabilization. • Coordinated project timelines, resources and stakeholder communication to ensure successful delivery of AI technology rollouts within defined schedules and budgets. • Administered and maintained enterprise IT systems across 40+ branch sites, including Active Directory, Office 365, Windows Server and Azure AD, maintaining system availability at 99.9%. • Supported the planning, configuration and expansion of SD-WAN and server infrastructure to improve performance, resilience and scalability across the organization. • Managed day-to-day network security operations including VPN, firewall (Meraki, Fortinet) and CCTV environments, ensuring secure and uninterrupted business connectivity. • Maintained IT asset inventory across all sites (servers, network devices, endpoints, licenses), ensuring compliance and lifecycle tracking. • Trained and guided technical support teams in troubleshooting, documentation standards, and best practices for IT operations. • Developed SOPs, knowledge base technical documents and configuration guidelines to streamline operations and enable faster onboarding of new team members. • Participated in security audits, backup strategy implementation and access control reviews to strengthen cybersecurity posture. • Supported business continuity planning by contributing to DR (Disaster Recovery) procedures, backup validation, and failover testing.

(B.Com) – University of Karachi, Pakistan, 2005