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Overview
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Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Interests
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TRAININGS
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Emin Karimov

Emin Karimov

Baku

Summary

Experienced IT and telecommunications professional with over 18 years of hands-on experience in information and communication technologies, with a proven track record of leading large-scale initiatives to optimize technological processes, enhance system performance, and improve service delivery.

Possesses a strong analytical mindset combined with a structured, results-driven approach to problem-solving, with demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing resilient, highly available, and scalable infrastructure solutions.

Recognized for leadership, accountability, and the ability to collaborate effectively across all organizational levels, consistently transforming complex technical challenges into practical, efficient, and sustainable solutions that deliver long-term business value.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Information Systems Administration

Caspian Innovation Center
Haydar Aliyev Ave.113
03.2018 - Current
  • Administering High Availability Clustered Servers
  • Management of Architecture High-End Clustered Storages and FC
  • Brocade SANs also Data Centers
  • Data Center Design & Planning
  • Administering Brocade FC switches
  • Management of Team working
  • Designed scalable storage architectures to optimize data management and retrieval efficiency
  • IT infrastructure Team management
  • IT Role Management
  • Layout of Critical Data Centers
  • Team Leadership
  • Administering of work management

Senior System Administrator and Deputy Head

SOCAR
Baku, Azerbaijan
09.2006 - 03.2018
  • Administration of all types OS and backup-restore operations.
  • Administration of vCenter and ESXi hosts.
  • Administration of HPUX OS.
  • Administration of StorageWorks (HPE XP24000, HPE P9500, HPE MSA)
  • Led system administration for enterprise-level infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • OPENTEXT System Administrator.
  • Administration of Brocade FC.
  • Management of physical devices.
  • Resolved problems with malfunctioning products.
  • Researched, troubleshot and resolved complex problems independently

Education

Management and Engineer Economics

Azerbaijan State Economic University
07-2005

Skills

  • Leadership and team management
  • Effective teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
  • Systems and infrastructure architecture
  • Design and implementation of highly available and resilient systems
  • Analytical and systematic thinking
  • Strong communication skills across all organizational levels
  • Ability to translate complex technical challenges into practical solutions
  • Results-driven and accountable approach
  • Efficient resource utilization and optimization
  • Extensive hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing enterprise-grade virtualization platforms based on VMware vSphere (41–67) and Microsoft Hyper-V (2012 R2, 2016)
  • Proven expertise in ESX/ESXi environments, including advanced configuration and optimization of core features such as vMotion, Storage vMotion (SVMotion), High Availability (HA), Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS), and Fault Tolerance (FT)
  • Strong background in ensuring high availability, load balancing, resource optimization, and business continuity across production environments

Websites

Accomplishments

  • H3064S - HPUX System and Network Administration 1
  • H3065S - HPUX System and Network Administration 2
  • 3-0700 OpenText Archive Server Administration
  • 3-0126 Opentext Content Server Admin & Search
  • Oracle Database 11g - Administration Workshop1
  • Oracle Database 11g - Administration Workshop2
  • Oracle Database 11g Performance Tuning1
  • ADM100 SAP WebAS Administration 1
  • ADM102 SAP WebAS Administration 2
  • ADM505 Administration of Oracle Database
  • H6487S HP Serviceguard 1
  • Symantec Secure Information Manager
  • VMware vCloud Automation Center
  • ITRON Certified Consultant for Security and Auditing of Pre-Payment metering System

Interests

Technology, Music, Swimming, Photo&Video, Professional Drone Pilot

LANGUAGES

English
Professional Working
Russian
Full Professional
Turkish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Head of Information Systems Administration

Caspian Innovation Center
03.2018 - Current

Senior System Administrator and Deputy Head

SOCAR
09.2006 - 03.2018

Management and Engineer Economics

Azerbaijan State Economic University

TRAININGS

  • H3064S - HPUX System and Network Administration 1
  • H3065S - HPUX System and Network Administration 2
  • 3-0700 OpenText Archive Server Administration
  • 3-0126 OpenText Content Server Admin & Search
  • Oracle Database 11g - Administration Workshop 1
  • Oracle Database 11g - Performance Tuning Ed 1
  • ADM100 SAP WebAs Administration 1
  • ADM102 SAP WebAs Administration 2
  • ADM505 Administration of Oracle Database
  • H6487S HP Serviceguard 1
  • Symantec Secure Information Manager
  • VMware vCloud Automation Center
  • Itron Certified Consultant for Security and Auditing of Pre-Payment metering System

PERSONALITY

  • Purposeful
  • Communicative
  • Punctuality
  • Creativity
  • Organized
  • Confident

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