Zayd Rahman

Aspiring AWS Cloud Solutions Architect | r.zayd@icloud.com

AWS Cloud Skills & Experience

Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner & AWS Solutions Architect Associate

2 years’ experience with Cloud and On-prem infrastructure.

1 year’s experience in designing & deploying secure, scalable, fault tolerant and highly available applications based on set requirements.

Knowledge of core AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, Cloudfront, Route53, Auto Scaling, ELB, IAM and CloudWatch.

Knowledge of cost optimization using relevant AWS tools & resources

An understanding of AWS architecture and services, including networking, security, storage, and compute.

An understanding of Security in the Cloud; using best practice from IAM, WAF, Security groups, AWS Shield & Guard Duty

Specialist Areas

My career in tech sales has enabled me to learn, educate and present the following solutions to customers:

  • Cyber Security

    Endpoint security, XDR (Threat Detection, Incident Response), MDR (Managed Detection & Response), Email security, Web security, Firewalls, Patch Management, CASB, Security Awareness Training, Brand protection, Dark web monitoring

  • IT Hardware

    Custom PCs, Servers, Storage, Network & Connectivity devices

  • Managed IT services

    Remote monitoring, Hardware break-fix, Managed Endpoint security, PAYG contracts, Multi-tenant cloud based solutions

Skills

Strong relationship building skills and Stakeholder Management. Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical people.

Mentoring junior team members and supporting them when needed.

7 years’ experience in Sales and Account Management.

IT sales - including Storage, Cyber Security, Network, Hardware, SaaS, and Managed services.

MSP Security vendors - Bitdefender GravityZone security suite, Trend Micro Worry-Free Services + XDR. Managed Detection & Response from Bitdefender & Trend.

Unified communications - Teams, Zoom meetings, Ring central, and Cisco WebEx.

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