Edima Etim

Led network engineering and architecture, optimizing multi-cloud and Cisco infrastructure for a payment network, ensuring high availability and performance. Architected and implemented robust multi-cloud and Cisco-based enterprise network infrastructure, enhancing system resilience and scalability.

Administered and managed critical Cisco networking and security infrastructure for inter-bank settlement systems, ensuring robust and secure financial transactions. Managed Cisco ACI Fabric and integrated security solutions, enhancing network segmentation and access control.

Managed core IP network configurations, multi-vendor VPNs, and BGP peering for a telecommunications provider, optimizing network health and design. Configured and maintained multi-vendor VPNs and monitored network health using SolarWinds and PRTG.

Engineered and optimized WAN edge network integration and resolved complex network incidents for an ISP, improving bandwidth utilization and connectivity. Planned and implemented IPv4/IPv6 addressing schemes and WAN edge network integration.

Earned the ITIL v4 Foundation certification in January 2022.

Earned the Cisco Certified Network Professional (ENCORE & ENARSI) certification in July 2022.

Pursued a Master of Science in Information Technology at the University of Lagos from 2019 to 2021.

Earned MikroTik Certified (MTCRE, MTCTCE, MTCNA) in March 2018.

Earned the Cisco Certified Network Professional (R&S) certification in September 2018.

Earned the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification in April 2015.

Earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical/Electronic Engineering from the University of Port Harcourt from 2006 to 2012.

Earned the International Project Management Professional (IPMP-CPM) certification in December 2012.