Christone Oduor
@christoneoduor
Self-motivated computer networking and cybersecurity expert.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and self-motivated Master's student specializing in Information Technology, with a focus on Systems Security and Forensics. My experience as a Networking and Systems Engineer at the Kenya Revenue Authority has equipped me with the skills to design and implement robust network infrastructures, ensuring optimal performance and security.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led projects involving the design of LAN/WAN topologies, automated network health checks, and the deployment of monitoring platforms. My technical expertise extends to scripting with Python and Bash, as well as utilizing automation frameworks like Ansible and Puppet. I am passionate about leveraging technology to enhance organizational efficiency and performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Networking and Systems Engineer
Kenya Revenue Authority
May 2022 - Present (3 years)
Responsible for the end-to-end design of LAN/WAN topologies, implementing automated network-health checks, and developing scripts for configuration management. Managed virtual networks and conducted regular vulnerability scans while ensuring compliance with security policies.
Attaché
Kenya Revenue Authority
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 (2 months)
Set up networking equipment and monitored data center operations. Provided user support and troubleshooting for computers and networking equipment.
Intern
TechnoBrain BPO
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 (2 months)
Managed customer inquiries on social media, troubleshot DStv and GOtv decoders, and provided tailored advice on subscription packages. Assisted in marketing strategy execution.
Intern
Rangala Boys Computer Lab
Jan 2018 - Mar 2018 (2 months)
Provided consultations and instructions on lab equipment use, monitored downloads for security, and performed regular maintenance on computers and printers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Strathmore University
Master of Science, Information Technology
2023 - 2025
Pursuing a Masters of Science in Information Technology with a specialization in Systems Security & Forensics, focusing on advanced topics in cybersecurity and information systems.
Riara University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2019 - 2022
Completed a degree in Computer Science, covering various aspects of computing, programming, and systems analysis.
Riara University
Diploma, Computer Science
2018 - 2021
Achieved a Diploma in Computer Science, focusing on foundational computing skills and knowledge necessary for further studies in the field.
Mbita High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2014 - 2017
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, gaining a broad education in various subjects.
Aga Khan Primary School Kisumu
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
2006 - 2013
Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, laying the foundation for future academic pursuits.
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