Mir Rahim Ali

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  • Help Desk Engineer

    IBM
    2025.08-Current(a year)
    Post-Acquisition Integration: Supported DataStax’s integration into IBM infrastructure, SaaS ecosystem, and security standards while maintaining continuity during organizational change. Migration & Platform Transitions: Assisted post-acquisition migrations across Google Workspace, MDM, Atlassian Suite, Office 365, Freshservice, Box, Lucidchart, and Asana with minimal disruption to users. Onsite IT Support: Delivered hands-on support for hardware, software, and network issues, restoring productivity quickly in a high-demand office environment. Infrastructure Projects: Led the Server Room Decommissioning Project, coordinating secure asset removal, vendor logistics, documentation, and compliance requirements. Project Management (Jira): Managed timelines and task tracking in Jira while coordinating with engineering, HR, and vendors to reduce downtime and keep initiatives on schedule. Licensing & Compliance: Oversaw license renewals/terminations and ensured alignment with IBM procurement processes and security policies. Operational Scaling: Maintained full DataStax support responsibilities while expanding processes and support coverage for IBM’s enterprise environment. Other skills: - Practical experience with prompt engineering to use large language models for support and documentation tasks. - Accurately manage crisis escalation and escalate to other support teams as appropriate - Content approver writer and trainer
  • Help Desk Engineer

    DataStax
    2021.08-2025.07(4 years)
    MDM & Endpoint Security: Led Windows MDM migration from AirWatch to Intune, increasing compliance and onboarding efficiency by 80%, and supported macOS MDM migration from Jamf to Kandji through testing, documentation, and user enablement. IT Service Management (ITSM): Led ITSM migration from JitBit to Freshservice, introducing automation and workflows that improved SLA compliance by 20% and increased operational visibility. Identity, Security & SaaS Administration: Administered enterprise platforms including Okta, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Slack, Zoom, Atlassian, GCP, Azure, CrowdStrike, 1Password, GitHub, Glean, ChatGPT, and Proofpoint to ensure secure, reliable access across teams. Global Onboarding & Offboarding: Managed the full employee lifecycle for globally distributed teams, coordinating access provisioning, device readiness, and timely deprovisioning to maintain security and productivity. Executive & White-Glove Support: Provided high-touch IT support to executives and partnered closely with executive assistants to resolve issues quickly with minimal disruption. Service Desk Performance & Customer Experience: Consistently recognized as a top ticket resolver for speed, quality, and customer satisfaction in a high- volume support environment. Process Improvement & Knowledge Management: Built SOPs, knowledge base articles, and training materials that reduced ticket volume and expanded IT self-service adoption by 20%. AV, Events & Onsite Operations: Supported audiovisual systems and onsite IT operations for company-wide events including All-Hands meetings, SKOs, and hackathons. Security Operations & Email Protection: Improved organizational security posture by tuning email security policies and strengthening phishing- prevention controls. Network & Office Infrastructure: Installed and troubleshot wireless access points, switches, and office network hardware to improve reliability and user experience.
  • Desktop Support Engineer

    Minted
    2020.09-2021.01(5 months)

Educational experience

  • Westcliff University

    Information Technology Project management
    2022.10-2026.12(4 years)
  • Westcliff University

    Information Technology
    2020.01-2022.01(2 years)
  • Lamar University

    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    2015.01-2017.01(2 years)
  • Westcliff University

    Computer/Information Technology Administration and management

Certificates

Implement Passwordless Authentication Technical Support Fundamentals The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking Define a Secure Policy Structure Organize Users with Groups
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