Azhar Javed
Senior IT Engineer • ERP Systems • DevOps • Infrastructure
About
Results-oriented IT professional with 12+ years of experience delivering end-to-end technical solutions across ERP systems, infrastructure, DevOps, and software development. Proven track record of managing complex multi-node networks, leading ERP implementations (Oracle EBS R12), and deploying DevOps toolchains including Docker, Ansible, and Jenkins. Experienced in translating business requirements into technical roadmaps, managing cross-functional projects from initiation to delivery, and communicating technical concepts clearly to stakeholders.
Actively leverages AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery and improve code quality. Seeking a senior engineering leadership role where deep technical expertise meets strategic ownership.
Experience
Senior IT Engineer - Global Suhaimi Company Co. - Dammam, Saudi Arabia
(2016-12)
End-to-end ownership of IT infrastructure, ERP systems, DevOps tooling, and technical project delivery for a large enterprise environment.
- Architected and managed a 200+ node network with multiple servers — including server rack management, virtualisation (VMware), and Veeam backup — ensuring 99%+ uptime across business-critical systems.
- Led Oracle EBS R12.1.3 HCM implementation end-to-end: gathered requirements, translated them into technical configurations, coordinated cross-functional teams, and delivered HR, Payroll, Time & Labor, and Payroll Costing modules.
- Implemented and maintained DevOps toolchain (Docker, Ansible, Jenkins) to streamline deployment pipelines, reducing manual overhead and standardising release processes.
- Drove adoption of AI-assisted development workflows, using Claude and Codex to accelerate scripting, automation, and data utility development.
- Administered Office 365 (Outlook), wireless access points, IT inventory, and software/hardware lifecycle — proactively documenting issues and resolutions to build institutional knowledge.
- Served as the primary technical interface between business users and ERP systems, providing support and resolving issues across HR, Payroll, and Time & Labor functions.
IT Administrator Engineer - New East General Trading EST. - Dubai, U.A.E.
(2014-03 - 2016-12)
Full ownership of IT infrastructure and custom software development for a 50-node trading organisation.
- Designed, built, and delivered three internal software tools — a Logistics Utility, Auto Mechanika Event customer management system, and a Sales Inquiry management program — translating user pain points directly into working software.
- Managed network infrastructure (50 nodes, 2 servers), Active Directory, DNS, print server, and wireless access points.
- Led IT audit activities ensuring compliance, security policy adherence, and optimal system performance.
- Implemented and troubleshot security policies; conducted routine maintenance on servers and biometric systems.
Project Coordinator - Page Maker ARIT - India
(2010-11 - 2012-12)
- Led a web application project (File Tracking System for Chartered Accountants) from requirements gathering through QA and delivery using ASP.NET C# and SQL Server 2005.
- Managed client communication, technical specifications, scheduling, and cross-team coordination — functioning as a de-facto tech lead on project delivery.
Assistant Programmer - Cyber Q India Consultant Pvt. Ltd. - Delhi
(2009 - 2010)
- Developed and maintained software for NIC (National Informatics Centre) Consumer Forum Network project.
- Managed LAN/WAN infrastructure, DB2 database administration, and server resource optimisation.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology - Integral University (2008)
