Jefnis Nangolo
@jefnisnangolo
Cybersecurity and digital forensics specialist with IT audit and systems support expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a cybersecurity and digital forensics professional with a BCom in Computer Forensics & Cybersecurity and a postgraduate diploma in Management Information Systems. I have delivered IT audit, vulnerability assessment and digital forensics work across ports, banking and energy sectors.
My background includes hands-on IT support and systems administration at Namport, consultancy at PwC on ITGCs and cybersecurity projects, and technical consulting roles providing security reviews, penetration-test support and IS deployments. I focus on practical risk reduction, clear reporting and building resilient, compliant systems.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Field Support Officer
Acunam Technology
Apr 2022 - Jul 2022 (3 months)
Reviewed diagnostics and provided technical support across 70+ client organisations, implemented security measures and produced weekly and monthly client support reports for the Bidvest group.
Technical Consultant
Unitrans Africa
Feb 2021 - Apr 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Led IS rollouts, server room planning and IT security reviews, and provided cybersecurity awareness and IS audit consultancy to improve system performance.
Consultant-Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Dec 2019 - Jun 2020 (6 months)
Performed IT audit (ITGCs) and cybersecurity assessments, delivering ITGC reviews for Capricorn Holdings and technical penetration testing support for Namcor.
IT Support Technician
Namport
Mar 2011 - Sep 2014 (3 years 6 months)
Provided hardware and software support for 800+ users, managed Active Directory/DNS/DHCP on Windows Server 2008–2016, and maintained backups and network cabling.
Legislative Systems Support Analyst
Namport
Jun 2010 - Feb 2011 (8 months)
Supported marine datavoice, CCTV, radar/AIS, PABX and video-conferencing systems, including configuration and retrieval of CCTV footage to ensure continuous port operations.
Junior IT Support
Namport
Oct 2007 - May 2010 (2 years 7 months)
Provided desktop and workstation support, installed and configured systems and antivirus, and maintained the IT asset registry across the organisation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Commerce, Computer Forensics & Cybersecurity Systems
Bachelor of Commerce with focus on Computer Forensics and Cybersecurity Systems, completed March 2020.
University of Cape Town
Postgraduate Diploma in Management Information Systems, Computer Forensics
Postgraduate Diploma in Management Information Systems with a focus on Computer Forensics, completed in 2017.
Institute of Information Technology
A+ (Hardware & Software Specialist), Hardware & Software
A+ Hardware & Software Specialist certification completed in 2006.
Polytechnic of Namibia
CCNA 1 & 2 (Cisco Certified Network Associate), Networking
Completed CCNA 1 & 2 (Cisco Certified Network Associate) at the Polytechnic of Namibia in 2005.
Polytechnic of Namibia
IT Certificate, Information Technology
IT Certificate completed at the Polytechnic of Namibia in 2004.
S.S. De Duine
Senior Secondary Certificate, Secondary Education
Completed Grade 12 at S.S. De Duine in November 2002.
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