Sunday, 6 May 2012
Azahan Abd Majid (IT)
Azahan Abd Majid
BSc (IT) Open University, Malaysia
Azahan Abd Majid is one of the key Network Management Consultant of Linkfarr Sdn Bhd for ICT related training programs.
At Linkfarr, his core areas are ICT related Programs (operating systems and hardware). He has been engaged as consultant and trainer by the Sapura Group of Companies, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Defense and the Royal Malaysia Air Force.
He has over ten years of experience in the field of IT and Telecommunications technology and services. He started his career with the Sapura Group of Companies in Sapura Digital (ADAM 017) in 1995 as a Customer Service Executive. Then he was transferred to Fax & Data Department as Technical Support Executive to further enhance his knowledge in telecommunication technology. Here, he gained extensive experience and knowledge not only in communication but also networking, security, wireless, data center and servers.
His experience as a trainer was further enhanced when he was transferred to Sapura Marketing Sdn Bhd where he was responsible to provide technical training to internal staff, customers and dealers. The topics covered include product related technical subject, fax and data services and the whole range of Microsoft software related products.
His exposure to ICT related technology was further enhanced when he was promoted to Sapura Holdings as ICT Support Specialist in 2000. Here, he was responsible to support the Chairman and CEO of Sapura for their IT needs. This high profile post gave him huge exposure in technical knowledge as he was involved in many projects such as local area network (wired & wireless) on a 150-feet yacht, Enterprise LAN and WAN setup in new Sapura Building, Satellite Communication for Sapura at LIMA 2000 & 2005, Wireless WAN configuration and installation at Tun Mahathir’s house, Sapura Chairman and CEO’s house at The Mines, Migration of Microsoft Exchange 2003, implementing Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) for training room usage throughout the Sapura Group of Companies, implementing Open Source Application to monitor network (nagios, ntop, iptraf, etherape) and security (snort, rancid, ipcop, astaro) for Sapura Building.