Microsoft Apps
Riasat Abbas
Valby
Summary
Dynamic IT Manager and Systems Engineer with extensive experience leading digital signaling projects in rail environments. Expertise in managing cross-functional teams, mitigating risks, and facilitating seamless transitions to achieve mobility objectives. Proven track record of aligning technical migrations with strategic business goals, stakeholder requirements, and regulatory standards. Strong analytical and communication skills complement a commitment to teamwork, adaptability, and continuous professional development, fostering a positive and growth-oriented work environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
IT Manager
BaneDanmark
08.2019 - Current
- Technical planning and migration execution of signaling and rolling stock. Assessed multiple migration strategies and evaluated operational constraints.
- Managed workshop and yard scheduling to optimize commissioning and migration workflows. Liaised with stakeholders and coordinated service disruption protocols during transition phases.
- Overview system rollout and migration of signaling infrastructure in rail settings. Defined constraints and installation preparation, collaborating on design and migration sequencing.
- Ensure digital signaling program strategies are implemented and anchored in own team and in program on cross-organizational assignments.
System Test Engineer
Chobham Aerospace Communications
01.2017 - 08.2019
- Test Planning, Test Case Design, Test Execution, Defect Reporting, Defect Tracking, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Security Testing, test automation, Documentation and Collaboration.
Software Engineer
MIRSK
09.2012 - 12.2016
- Requirements Analysis, System Design, implementation, Testing and Quality Assurance, Version Control, Deployment and Maintenance, Documentation, Collaboration and Communication.
Information Technology Support Specialist
MIRSK
09.2010 - 09.2012
- Resolved a diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
- Provided Tier 1st ,2nd ,3rd IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services.
- Hardware Installation and Maintenance, Software Installation and Configuration, User Account Management, Network Support, Security Management, Data Backup and Recovery, Documentation and Knowledge Sharing, Vendor Management, User Training and Education, IT Asset Management, Monitoring and Performance Optimization
- System Admin: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IIS, FTP and IT infrastructure & security, MS Exchange mail server, TFS, PowerShell, maintain print servers, VMWare, vSphere ESXi 5.5, 6.5, Installation and configuration Citrix XenApp 6.5
Research and Development Engineer Intern
Philips Consumer Lifestyle
09.2009 - 08.2010
- Literature Review Philips TV and Virtual worlds, Data Collection and Analysis, Experimental Design, Prototyping, Testing and Validation, Documentation, Collaboration with project teams.
Education
Master of Science - Computer And Systems Sciences
Stockholm University
09.2009
ERTMS - Railroad And Railway Transportation
ERTMS USERS GROUP
01.2020
Skills
Signaling system migration
Software
Certification
ERTMS: Railroad And Railway Transportation
Timeline
ERTMS: Railroad And Railway Transportation
01-2020
IT Manager
BaneDanmark
08.2019 - Current
System Test Engineer
Chobham Aerospace Communications
01.2017 - 08.2019
Software Engineer
MIRSK
09.2012 - 12.2016
Information Technology Support Specialist
MIRSK
09.2010 - 09.2012
Research and Development Engineer Intern
Philips Consumer Lifestyle
09.2009 - 08.2010
ERTMS - Railroad And Railway Transportation
ERTMS USERS GROUP
Master of Science - Computer And Systems Sciences
Stockholm University