IT Infrastructure Specialist
FortiGate & Sophos firewall administration. Industrial plant IT at UQNCC, Iraq. Hosted Koha and Savoira for schools and libraries. Helping organizations stay connected and protected.
Years experience
Users supported
Switches planned at UQNCC
Core Skills
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Fortinet FortiGate and Sophos UTM/XG: VLAN segmentation, VPN, web filtering, intrusion prevention.
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LAN/WAN design, managed switches, fibre backbone, wireless, MikroTik RouterOS, structured cabling.
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Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Ubuntu server administration and monitoring.
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IT infrastructure design for the UQNCC cement plant in Iraq: OT/IT separation, Fortinet network, CCTV, IP telephony.
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Koha library system, Savoira, Moodle LMS, WordPress and Google Workspace, hosted in the cloud.
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Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop: video production, motion graphics, branding.
Cloud Apps · SaaS
I run Koha and Savoira for schools and libraries on secure cloud servers: installed, backed up and kept up to date, so your staff just log in and work. Both are open source, so there are no licence fees and your data stays yours.
Library management
Koha 26.05, the open-source library system used by thousands of libraries, hosted and set up for your school: a catalogue students and teachers search from any phone, loans, members and reports, with the Koha Library Android app.
Live demo: Savoira Central School Library
School management app
A complete school management system for CBSE, MP Board, Cambridge and IB schools, from admission to report card, with Savoira Learning: online classes on Moodle, created from the timetable. Works in any web browser and as an Android app.
Live demo on request
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Managed cloud hosting
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SSL & firewall protection
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Daily off-site backups
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Updates & security patches
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Data migration from Excel
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Staff training & support
One app for a small school or library.
Most complete
Library and school office together, on your own domain.
Pricing depends on the number of students, books and users. Tell me about your institution and I’ll send a quote within two working days.
Freelance Services
End-to-end network architecture: VLAN design, structured cabling, fibre backbone and wireless for offices, schools and industrial sites.
FortiGate and Sophos configuration: security policies, VPN, web filtering and network access control.
Assessment, planning, BoQ preparation and implementation of complete IT infrastructure for schools and industrial projects.
WordPress websites, promotional videos, motion graphics and institutional branding with Adobe Creative Suite.
Online Courses
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In production
Networking · Security
Practical labs drawn from a school campus and an industrial plant: VLANs, VPN, policies, web filtering and more.
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Coming soon
Networking · Security
Years of day-to-day Sophos administration: VPN, content filtering and campus security configuration.
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Coming soon
Networking
RouterOS configuration, firewall rules, PPPoE, load balancing and bandwidth management from a live site.
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Coming soon
Systems · Infrastructure
Active Directory, DNS and DHCP, Group Policy, file servers, backup and PowerShell, run the way a real school or plant site runs.
Background
Jan 2026 – Present
UQNCC Cement Plant, Iraq · Northern Region Cement (NRC)
Designed the complete IT infrastructure for a greenfield cement plant: Fortinet firewall and 46-switch network, Windows Server, CCTV, IP telephony. Implementation in progress. Runs the site network today on MikroTik, Ubiquiti and Starlink.
May 2025 – Dec 2025
Al-Asr Academia, Bhopal
Firewall management, Windows Server, Koha and Savoira hosted on DigitalOcean, WordPress, video production and social media.
Jul 2012 – May 2025
Eastern Public School (IB), Bhopal · 13 years
500+ user campus: Sophos and FortiGate firewalls, Active Directory, Moodle, Koha, monitoring and fibre infrastructure.
Certifications & Education
Whether you need IT consulting, firewall setup, hosted Koha or Savoira, or want to learn from real-world experience, let’s talk.