IT_OPS_ENGINEER  ·  DUBAI_UAE  ·  AZ-104_CERTIFIED

Essam Khalid Musameh

// IT Operations · Cloud Identity · Automation

IT Operations Engineer with 4+ years securing and automating hybrid environments. 35% faster incident response, 30% faster onboarding, 500+ users across Entra ID, Intune, Kandji MDM, PagerDuty, Jira, Slack, and Grafana. AZ-104 certified. Valid UAE driving licence.

0+
Years Exp.
0+
Users Managed
35%
Faster Incidents
30%
Faster Onboarding
AUTOMATION_PIPELINE  ·  LIVE
🔔
Trigger: New Employee
Odoo webhook · employee.created
DONE
↓ passing payload
🪪
Entra ID Provision
Graph API · User.ReadWrite.All
RUNNING
↓ assigning groups
📦
License Assignment
M365 Business Premium
QUEUED
↓ update record
🔄
Odoo Sync
Write work_email → employee
QUEUED
↓ notify HR
✉️
HR Credentials Email
Outlook · Mail.Send
QUEUED
PIPELINE ACTIVE
--:--:--
Capabilities

Skills & Expertise

4+ years hardening and automating enterprise IT stacks — cloud identity, MDM, ITSM, and infrastructure.

☁️
Cloud Identity & Microsoft 365
Full Microsoft ecosystem administration — provisioning, governance, compliance, and security enforcement across 500+ users. AZ-104 certified.
Microsoft Entra IDOffice 365 AdminAZ-104 ✓Azure Admin CentersMFA & ComplianceGraph APIConditional Access
📱
MDM & Endpoint Mgmt
Full lifecycle device management for Windows and macOS fleets. Snipe-IT for asset tracking across the organisation.
Intune (Windows)Kandji (Mac MDM)Snipe-ITiOS DeployEndpoint Security
🚨
Incident Response
PagerDuty on-call config + Grafana dashboards reduced response time by 35% and downtime by 20%.
PagerDutyGrafanaOn-Call MgmtEscalation Policies
🗂️
ITSM & Collaboration
Admin-level Jira, Confluence, and Slack — workflows, permissions, integrations, and governance.
Jira AdminConfluence AdminSlack AdminSOP Docs
Automation & Scripting
Automating repetitive IT operations — provisioning pipelines, onboarding, monitoring, and workflow orchestration.
PowerShellPythonN8N WorkflowsProcess Automation
🌐
Networking & Infrastructure
BSc in IT Networking & Security. Routing, switching, DNS/DHCP, VPN, and network monitoring in enterprise environments.
Routing ProtocolsNetwork SwitchesDNS / DHCPNetwork SecurityLAN / WAN
Delivered

Key Projects

Real outcomes from real environments — measurable improvements in speed, reliability, and scale.

01
● Active · M2 (2024–2026)
IT Onboarding & Offboarding Automation

Automated end-to-end user provisioning and deprovisioning across Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, Kandji MDM, and Office 365 — account creation, group assignment, device allocation, access permissions, and equipment handling for 500+ users. Cut setup time by 30% through PowerShell scripting and workflow automation.

Entra IDIntuneKandji MDMOffice 365PowerShell↓ 30% setup time
02
● Active · M2
PagerDuty & Grafana Incident Platform

Configured PagerDuty on-call schedules, escalation chains, and monitoring tool integrations. Built Grafana dashboards to surface system health proactively. Result: 35% faster incident response, 20% less downtime.

PagerDutyGrafanaOn-Call Config↓ 35% response time
03
✓ Done · M2
Jira & Confluence Admin Overhaul

Redesigned Jira workflows, automation rules, and permission schemes. Revamped Confluence spaces and delivered IT staff training. Reduced repeat support tickets through improved documentation and SOPs.

Jira AdminConfluence AdminWorkflow AutomationSOP Creation
04
✓ Ajman University · 2021
Graduation Project: Job Portal Web App

Designed and built a full job portal web application — database architecture, user auth, job listing flows, application tracking, and system design. Applied DBMS, Linux, and IT project management principles.

Web DevelopmentDatabase DesignLinuxDBMS
History

Experience

8 roles across enterprise tech, IoT, fintech, government, and higher education since 2021.

Mar 2024
Jan 2026

Dubai, UAE
M2
IT_OPERATIONS_ENGINEER
Administered PagerDuty on-call rotations, escalation policies, and monitoring integrations — improving incident response by 35%. Managed Entra ID, Intune, Kandji MDM, and Office 365 for 500+ users. Jira and Confluence Administrator. Slack admin for 400+ users. Grafana dashboards reduced downtime 20%. Automated onboarding/offboarding — 30% faster setup. Asset management via Snipe-IT.
Entra IDIntuneKandjiPagerDutyGrafanaJira AdminSlack AdminSnipe-ITPowerShell
Oct 2023
Mar 2024

Dubai, UAE
e& enterprise IoT & AI
IT_SUPPORT_ENGINEER
Supported and maintained all POS system computers — servers, desktops, cash registers, laptops, tablets. Managed printers, scanners, and card readers. Handled support via ticketing system. Installed, configured, and tested new hardware; managed software replacements and upgrades.
POS SystemsHardware ConfigTicketing SystemDevice Mgmt
Feb 2023
Jul 2023

Dubai, UAE
B2Broker — Liquidity & Technology Provider
TECHNICAL_SUPPORT_ENGINEER
Managed client requests and first-level support for MT4/MT5 trading platforms. Handled crypto deposit and withdrawal troubleshooting. Tracked and resolved service issues, escalating advanced cases. Collaborated via Slack, Jira, and Confluence.
MT4 / MT5Crypto SupportJiraSlack
Apr 2022
Jan 2023

Ajman, UAE
Ajman Statistics and Competitiveness Center
IT_SUPPORT
Diagnosed hardware/software issues. Installed and configured computers, OSes, and applications. Monitored network integrity, provided remote support. Conducted backups and established disaster recovery protocols. Led helpdesk operations.
HelpdeskNetwork MonitoringBackup & RecoveryHardware Config
Jan 2022
Apr 2022

RAK, UAE
Techzium IT Solutions
HELP_DESK_SUPPORT
First-line technical assistance for hardware, software, and connectivity issues across client environments.
HelpdeskTechnical Support
Sep 2021
Nov 2021

Ajman, UAE
Ajman Statistics and Competitiveness Center
IT_INTERN
IT internship supporting daily operations at a UAE government statistical body. Hands-on IT support and infrastructure experience.
IT SupportGovernment IT
Credentials

Education & Certifications

AZ-104 Microsoft certified. BSc in IT Networking & Security — Ajman University, 2021.

🎓
BSc IT Networking & Security
Ajman University · 2021
✓ Graduated
☁️
Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
Microsoft · 2025
✓ Certified
🖥️
Technical Support Fundamentals
Coursera · 2022 · ID: R44CQ5WPYYAM
✓ Completed
🪟
Windows 10 IT Support: Troubleshooting
LinkedIn Learning · 2022
✓ Completed
Connect

Get in Touch

Open to IT Operations, Cloud Engineering, and Automation roles in the UAE. Jordanian national, valid UAE driving licence.

// send_message()
SYSTEM_ONLINE AZ-104_ACTIVE DUBAI_UAE  ·  +971 50 952 3235 --:--:--