Wafi Qureshi

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About Wafi Qureshi

IT Infrastructure & Network Specialist with over 4 years of professional experience in designing, securing, and optimizing enterprise-level systems across on-prem and cloud environments. I combine deep technical knowledge with operational insight to drive scalable IT solutions that support business continuity, growth, and security. Currently serving as Assistant MIS at U&I Garments, I specialize in network administration, cybersecurity, cloud integration, and web infrastructure deployment. My focus areas include implementing secure authentication mechanisms, automating network operations, and delivering high-availability environments for both internal systems and public-facing platforms. Key Expertise: Enterprise Network Management Managed and secured complex LAN/WAN/WLAN environments using Cisco & Huawei switches and Ruckus wireless networks. Integrated Cisco switches with Microsoft NPS for (Authentication, Authorization & Accounting), enabling centralized access control across the network. Deployed Dynamic VLANs with RADIUS-backed authentication, enhancing wireless network segmentation and improving security posture. Web Server & Application Deployment Deployed and maintained Linux-based web application servers using LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP). Managed Magento eCommerce deployments, handling everything from database setup and SSL configuration to cron jobs and performance tuning. Cloud & Virtual Infrastructure Provisioned and managed Azure virtual machines, virtual networks, and subnets for application hosting and testing environments. Familiar with Office 365 administration, PowerShell scripting, and license/user management. Cybersecurity & Endpoint Protection Deployed Trend Micro XDR & ASRM for cross-layer threat detection and attack surface risk assessment. Applied web filtration and policy enforcement using Cisco FMC + ISE PIC and Sophos Firewall. Managed VPN access for international branches using Cisco Anyconnect & Sophos XG and policy-based routing. Network Automation & Support Automated Cisco switch configurations using Ansible and Semaphore, reducing manual errors and increasing deployment speed. Provided tier-2/3 support, troubleshooting complex network, system, and hardware issues across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms. I thrive in environments that value innovation, security, and operational excellence. Always ready to embrace new challenges, optimize infrastructure, and deliver high-impact IT solutions.