Abdullah AlmofeezSystems engineer

I keep a fleet of about 600 Windows servers patched, inventoried and running, mostly with SCCM and PowerShell.

Based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. At home I build ESP32 gadgets and run a small Proxmox lab.

600 servers, one square each.

What I do

Over 6 years across enterprise infrastructure and embedded systems, including time leading IT in hospitality, where I handled governance and vendors as well as the hands-on work.

Endpoint and server management

SCCM / MECM, PowerShell automation, patching and software deployment at scale.

Identity and Windows Server

Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows Server administration.

Virtualization

VMware vSphere and Horizon in production; Proxmox and TrueNAS at home.

Embedded and automation

ESP32 / ESP8266, ESPHome, Home Assistant, 3D-printed enclosures.

Things I've built

  • Home labTwo-node Proxmox cluster running Home Assistant and TrueNAS.
  • Gate controllerESP-based gate opener in ESPHome that unlocks when my phone comes into Bluetooth range.
  • Water tank alertESP32 sensor that warns when the tank is full, and still sounds a local buzzer if the internet is down.
  • Door intercomFront-door intercom wired into Home Assistant for remote unlock and doorbell notifications.
  • InkFlipA frame-by-frame animation app for Windows and iPhone.
  • Server utilization assessmentPowerShell inventory pushed through SCCM and rolled up in Excel to find over- and under-used servers.

Education

  • M.Sc. Strategy & Digital TransformationLes Roches, Switzerland
  • B.Sc. Computer EngineeringUniversity of North Texas. Senior design: an emergency life-detection system, where I built the room-sensing part.

Get in touch

Almofeez.a@gmail.com

Code and projects on GitHub.