7600 Hood St · Hollywood, FL 33024

Haider Ali (786) 280-0852

MCSE, MCSA, CISSP (pending) ali@accucalc.com

Background IT MANAGER & SECURITY SPECIALIST with a broad knowledge of hardware, software,
and networking technologies and the ability to provide complete solutions including analysis,
implementation, and support. Experience spans system and network architecture,
administration and engineering, hardware/vendor evaluation, project management, systems
and network security, incident analysis and recovery. Related areas of expertise are:
• Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery
• Security Architecture & Design
• Telecommunications and Network Architecture and Security
• Multi-Site Solution Design & Management
• Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Product Development
• Cost Reduction Programs
• Information and Security Risk Assessment & Mitigation
• Compliance and Risk Auditing

Experience Onboard Informatics (Onboard, LLC) since 2009

Director of Technology, New York, NY
• Maintained overall responsibility for all operational aspects of information technology,
systems, etc.
• Identified, recruited, then mentored and led the networking team, managing a multi-million
annual operating budget.
• Responsible for all network design and topology, and leading the infrastructure support
teams in both NY and FL.
• Defined and implemented a hybrid methodology for employing cloud architectures (IAAS)
and hardware to enable elastic infrastructure capabilities, while retaining the utility and
benefits of existing ones.
• Managed multiple sites, including an advanced data center / NOC supporting 5 of the top
10 websites in real estate.
• Reported to the CTO.

Internet Advertising Group 2004 - 2009

Director of Technology, CTO, Coral Springs, FL
• Fully responsible for the planning, staffing, budgeting, and operating efforts of all
information technology, systems, communications, security, and physical environment
operations.
• Identified, recruited, then mentored and led the networking team, managing a multi-million
annual operating budget.
• Responsible for all network design and topology, infrastructure maintenance and
installation, PC support and computer repair, technical support, internal and external
helpdesk, and MIS administration.
• Managed multiple sites, including an advanced data center / NOC supporting several
hundred websites and commensurate traffic, in addition to several external call centers and
the related technologies and infrastructure.
• Managed a dozen direct reports.
Kionka, Inc. 2001 - 2004
Lead Network/System Analyst, Davie, FL
• Responsible for defining and implementing the entire corporate infrastructure, including
network topology, security, authorization, and group policy management using an LDAP
system.
• Played a key role in the development of a new enterprise process, methodology, and toolset
for the efficient creation & deployment of customer websites—reducing fulfillment times
from one week to 8 minutes.
• Architected a tool for enabling live domain registration for our customers—commonplace
now, but quite innovative and difficult at the time.
• Developed and deployed a “warm” secondary network available to handle recovery duties
or increased bandwidth needs on the fly.
 7600 Hood St · Hollywood, FL 33024
Haider Ali (786) 280-0852
MCSE, MCSA, CISSP (pending) ali@accucalc.com

Experience (cont.) Amazia, Inc. 1998 - 2001

Consultant (Network Infrastructure), Deerfield Beach, FL
• Defined and codified the IT standards for this start-up company, including
written policies and procedures for handling administration and
development of the network, the establishment and maintenance of user
accounts, permissions and group policies.
• Created an executive reporting suite monitoring network uptime, speed and
other system health metrics useful for decision making.
• Played a key role in Amazia being named Cahners In-Stat Group’s “Top
Infrastructure Performer of the Year” in 2000.
• Architected a tool for enabling live domain registration for our customers—
commonplace now, but quite innovative and difficult at the time.
• Developed and deployed a “warm” secondary network available to handle
recovery duties or increased bandwidth needs on the fly.

List 2000, Inc. 1994 - 1998

Network Manager, Deerfield Beach, FL
• Defined the processes for establishing user accounts and credentials,
helpdesk workflow, and troubleshooting protocols.
• Authored a “Best Practices” document to outline these processes to the
enterprise.
• Managed the day-to-day operations for the enterprise.
• Supported over 300 users, reporting directly to the CTO, with six direct
reports.
B.S.C.E., Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
Education Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer/Administrator (MSCE/MSCA)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Cisco Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP/2009)

• Distributed architecture
Skills (partial list) • E-commerce infrastructure (large-scale, multi-homed/load-balanced, & multiple-geography
topologies)
• Outsourcing Expert
• Multiple large-scale storage technologies (NAS, DAS, SAN)
• IP Packet Analysis
• Intrusion Detection
• DNS Administration
• VBScript, JavaScript, HTML and other scripting languages
• MS IIS, DHCP, SSH, SQL Server, etc. Administration
• Sonicwall/Cisco Firewall Administration
• Load-balancing Expert (F5, Foundry)
• Cisco IOS Configuration
• Co-authored The IT Cookbook, Comp-Elite Publishing
Additional • Contributor to multiple whitepapers on network design, security, and project
Information outsourcing
• Multilingual (English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi)

References available upon request.