Nazaf Azmi

Nazaf Azmi has a strong background in IT infrastructure and support with experience spanning over 14 years. Currently, Azmi holds the position of Head of Cyber Security and Infrastructure at The Instant Group, starting in 2023. Prior to this, Azmi worked at Stella McCartney as Head of Infrastructure from November 2019 to May 2023. Before that, Azmi served at Folli Follie Group, starting as an IT Support Engineer in July 2014 and progressing to IT Analyst and later IT Infrastructure Operations Lead. From November 2012 to April 2014, Azmi worked as an IT Support Engineer at Valli Forecourts, where they were responsible for maintaining the IT infrastructure of 12 sites in Yorkshire. Prior to this, Azmi worked at Logistik Ltd as an IT Support Engineer from July 2010 to October 2012. The earliest position in Azmi's career was as a Telecom Engineer at Avaya Ltd from January 2008 to January 2009, providing support to domestic and international customers, including major clients such as Vodafone and American Express. Overall, Azmi has demonstrated expertise in maintaining and managing IT infrastructure, handling technical support, and implementing security measures.

Nazaf Azmi attended Leeds Beckett University, where they earned a Master's degree in Mobile and distributed Computer Networks in 2009-2010. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Punjab Technical University from 2004-2008. Additionally, Nazaf has obtained various certifications from Microsoft and Cisco, such as Administering Windows Server 2012, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), and Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), among others.