Mirza Akram Baig has over 17 years of experience in the IT sector, currently serving as a Storage SME at Ameriprise Financial since May 2010. Responsibilities include collaborating with vendors on storage solutions, conducting architecture analysis, and implementing data management practices across various technologies. Previously, Mirza held roles at IBM as a Technical Services Professional, managing complex environments, and at CA Technologies as a Storage Engineer, focusing on backup solutions for enterprise servers. Additional experience includes a position as a Production Support Engineer at Webhelp Global Services, where installation and migration of server environments were key duties. Mirza holds an MBA from Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, a BCA from Osmania University, and a Higher Diploma in Software Engineering from Aptech Limited.