BTBoubacar TALL
@boubacartall
IT Infrastructure and Computer Network Engineer with extensive experience.
SenegalWhat I'm looking for
I am an accomplished IT Infrastructure and Computer Network Engineer with over 9 years of experience in diverse IT environments. My journey has taken me through various roles, from IT Assistant to Regional IT Officer, where I have honed my skills in managing complex IT projects, defining IT strategies, and providing technical support across multiple regions in West Africa.
In my current role at AMREF Health Africa, I lead the implementation of IT infrastructure and policies, ensuring optimal performance and security. I have successfully developed operational action plans for IT optimization and managed budgets in collaboration with finance teams. My experience also includes training users on new technologies and implementing disaster recovery plans, showcasing my commitment to enhancing organizational efficiency and resilience.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Regional IT Officer
AMREF Health Africa
Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Provided technical support and defined maintenance policies for users in Senegal and Guinea. Managed IT budget, wrote documentation, and implemented IT policies. Set up IT infrastructure and developed operational action plans for IT optimization.
IT Officer
Akademiya2063
Apr 2021 - Jul 2022 (1 year 3 months)
Provided technical support and ensured the proper functioning of IT infrastructure in Dakar and Kigali. Managed hardware installations and engaged with vendors to align IT policies with organizational standards.
IT Focal Point/Network and System Administrator
Norwegian Refugee Council
Dec 2018 - Mar 2021 (2 years 3 months)
Set up and managed the network infrastructure using Cisco Meraki. Provided IT training, implemented business continuity plans, and managed user support and incident reporting.
IT Assistant
HPC Senegal
May 2015 - Oct 2018 (3 years 5 months)
Responsible for the installation, configuration, and security of servers. Provided user support and organized training on new technologies while managing network backups.
IT Trainee
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
May 2014 - Jun 2014 (1 month)
Administered the Ministry's website and assisted users with daily IT issues. Set up a physical server for managing diplomatic passports and performed backups.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
GCGroupe Sup de Co
Master in Computer Science, Computer Science
2014 - 2015
Pursued a Master's degree in Computer Science with a focus on Network Systems and Security, gaining advanced knowledge in IT infrastructure and cybersecurity.
GCGroupe Sup de Co
Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer Science
2010 - 2013
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science specializing in Network Systems and Security, acquiring foundational skills in IT management and network security.
Lycée Charles De Gaulle
High School diploma, Human and Social Sciences
2007 - 2010
Achieved a High School diploma in Human and Social Sciences, providing a broad educational background and critical thinking skills.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
SenegalAuthorized to work in
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