Sanjai Hira
Remuera,AUK
Summary
Dynamic Senior Systems Engineer with Sterling Security Ltd, specializing in system architecture design and security solutions implementation. Achieved significant network performance improvements through strategic troubleshooting and upgrades. Passionate mentor, fostering technical skills in junior engineers while enhancing system security through comprehensive vulnerability analysis.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Timeline
Senior Systems Engineer
Sterling Security Ltd
03.2014 - Current
Security Technician
Security Systens Ltd
03.2004 - 08.2014
Technician
Detection Alarms Ltd
04.2000 - 03.2004
Technician
NZPI Alarms
03.1996 - 03.2000
Avionics Technician
New Zealand Airforce
02.1983 - 03.1996
High School Diploma -
Western Springs High School
Work History
Senior Systems Engineer
Sterling Security Ltd
03.2014 - Current
- Led system architecture design and implementation for security solutions.
- Optimized network performance through troubleshooting and system upgrades.
- Mentored junior engineers on best practices and technical skills development.
- Analyzed system vulnerabilities to enhance security measures and compliance.
- Current holder of COA
Security Technician
Security Systens Ltd
03.2004 - 08.2014
- Installed and maintained security systems, ensuring optimal functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of security equipment to identify and resolve issues promptly.
- Trained junior technicians on installation procedures and troubleshooting techniques to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to develop effective security protocols and response strategies.
Technician
Detection Alarms Ltd
04.2000 - 03.2004
- Installed and maintained alarm systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify and resolve equipment malfunctions.
- Collaborated with clients to assess security needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Oversaw project timelines, ensuring timely completion of installation tasks.
Technician
NZPI Alarms
03.1996 - 03.2000
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on various equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to reduce equipment downtime and improve reliability.
Avionics Technician
New Zealand Airforce
02.1983 - 03.1996
- Diagnosed and repaired avionics systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on aircraft electronic systems.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex avionics issues effectively.
- Mentored junior technicians in advanced troubleshooting techniques and best practices.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency in avionics maintenance procedures.
- Oversaw calibration of sophisticated avionics equipment, ensuring precision and reliability.
- Developed training materials to enhance team knowledge of avionics technology advancements.
- Led cross-functional teams to streamline avionics repair workflows, reducing turnaround times significantly.
- Contributed to team efforts by collaborating with other technicians for complex repairs and installations.
- Assisted in the training of junior technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance overall team performance.
- Expedited fault identification processes using detailed schematics and wiring diagrams for effective troubleshooting methods.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by completing avionics repairs in a timely manner without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Tested electrical aircraft systems, components, and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover malfunctions.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Increased efficiency in troubleshooting processes by utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing routine inspections and maintenance on avionic systems.
- Optimized communication capabilities on aircraft by installing and maintaining various radio systems.
- Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all electrical parts.
- Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
- Safeguarded sensitive avionic components from damage during maintenance activities through careful handling practices.
- Upheld strict quality assurance protocols to ensure all completed work met or exceeded established benchmarks before returning an aircraft to service.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed, ensuring traceability in accordance with industry standards.
- Improved aircraft performance by repairing, maintaining, and calibrating navigation systems.
- Supported successful flight operations through the installation and testing of critical flight control systems.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully working on a diverse range of aircraft types, including fixed-wing and rotary-wing models.
- Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
- Utilized testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and ohmmeters.
- Completed quality assurance checks for service work and completed documentation outlining updates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Western Springs High School
Auckland Skills
- System architecture design
- Security solutions implementation
- Network performance optimization
- Vulnerability analysis
- Technical mentorship