Sahid Jaffa
Head of Hardware and Storage Engineering - Senior Director of Engineering at GEICO | Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
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As the Senior Director of Engineering at GEICO, Sahid Jaffa plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s technological landscape through innovative infrastructure solutions and digital transformation initiatives. With over 18 years of engineering experience, Sahid has cultivated a deep expertise in architectural design and the engineering of hardware infrastructure, particularly within the realm of private cloud ecosystems. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to resilience, scalability, and security, ensuring that GEICO’s technology platforms not only meet current demands but are also poised for future growth.
Sahid's current projects include the development of a robust private cloud infrastructure that enhances operational efficiency and supports the company’s strategic objectives. By fostering collaboration between product and engineering teams, he drives initiatives that leverage open-source software and virtualization technologies, enabling GEICO to innovate rapidly while maintaining high standards of reliability and performance. His focus on site reliability engineering ensures that the systems are not only designed for peak performance but are also resilient against potential disruptions.
In addition to his technical acumen, Sahid is a passionate advocate for talent development and engineering leadership. He believes that building high-performing teams is essential for driving successful projects and cultivating a culture of innovation. Through strategic communications and project management, he empowers his team to navigate complex challenges and deliver solutions that align with GEICO’s business needs. Sahid’s unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills positions him as a key driver of GEICO’s ongoing transformation in the competitive insurance landscape.
Head of Hardware and Storage Engineering - Senior Director of Engineering at GEICO in July 2023 to Present
Head of Infrastructure & Platform Architecture - Senior Director of Software Engineering at GEICO in March 2022 to July 2023
Senior Manager of Engineering - Enterprise Integrations & Messaging Platforms at GEICO in March 2021 to April 2022
Enterprise Information Technology Architect - Infrastructure & Platform Engineering at GEICO in March 2019 to April 2021
Head of SQL Server & Relational Database Engineering - Senior Manager of Engineering at GEICO in December 2017 to March 2019
Distinguished Engineer - Cloud, Data & Infrastructure at GEICO in January 2017 to December 2017
Manager - SQL Server Engineering at GEICO in October 2014 to January 2017
Senior System Engineer II - Software Development Engineering & Applications Life Cycle Management at GEICO in January 2014 to October 2014
Application Lifecycle Management Architect - Software Development Engineering at Triune Infomatics Inc in July 2013 to December 2013
Senior IT Systems Consultant - Microsoft Systems Engineering at DB Consulting Group, Inc. in April 2013 to June 2013
IT Services Delivery Architect at Al Mojtahed in July 2010 to March 2013
IT Services Delivery Architect at AnyTime Solutions in January 2009 to July 2009
System Engineer at Camilmac Services Limited in January 2005 to December 2008
Hardware Support Engineer at International IT Company Libya (IITC) in June 2002 to October 2004
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Email Sahid Jaffa at [email protected]. This email is the most updated Sahid Jaffa email found in 2026.
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Sahid Jaffa phone number is +12147170697 and +13012046705.
How to contact Sahid Jaffa?
To contact Sahid Jaffa send an email to [email protected]. If you want to call Sahid Jaffa try calling on +12147170697 and +13012046705. (updated on November 04, 2024)
What company does Sahid Jaffa work for?
Sahid Jaffa works for GEICO
What is Sahid Jaffa's role at GEICO?
Sahid Jaffa is Head of Hardware and Storage Engineering - Senior Director of Engineering
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Sahid Jaffa works in the Insurance industry.
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