JDJohn Doe
@johndoe10
Experienced Network Engineer skilled in optimizing enterprise network infrastructures.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a versatile Network Engineer with extensive experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-level network infrastructures. My proficiency spans a wide range of networking technologies, including Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls, as well as VoIP and Network Access Control systems. I excel in optimizing network performance and ensuring high availability while implementing robust security measures to safeguard organizational assets.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong troubleshooting abilities, effectively resolving complex network issues promptly. My role at Co-operative Bank of Kenya involves monitoring network performance using tools like SolarWinds and Zabbix, developing and enforcing network security policies, and managing firewall systems to protect against cyber threats. I am committed to staying current on industry trends and integrating innovative solutions to enhance network reliability and security.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Network Engineer
Co-operative Bank of Kenya
Jul 2024 - Present (10 months)
Responsible for monitoring network performance, enforcing security policies, managing firewalls, and implementing SD-WAN solutions. Led upgrades and maintained communication systems to ensure optimal network performance and security.
Lead, Network Operations and Support
Old Mutual Kenya
Jul 2024 - Present (10 months)
Managed LAN, WAN, IPTelephony, and firewall systems while ensuring network health through routine maintenance and security appliance administration. Collaborated with regional teams on network escalations and project initiatives.
Network Support Officer
Bank of Africa Kenya Ltd
Sep 2022 - Jul 2024 (1 year 10 months)
Optimized and maintained the bank's network security infrastructure, monitored network devices, and administered VOIP systems to ensure secure communication. Implemented preventive measures against security risks.
ICT Personnel
Kenya Rural Roads Authority
Nov 2019 - Oct 2020 (11 months)
Deployed and maintained ICT systems, coordinated network security measures, and provided technical support for road management systems. Ensured efficient service delivery and maintained ICT equipment inventory.
ICT Personnel
Ministry of Education
Oct 2021 - Sep 2022 (11 months)
Supported e-learning initiatives and provided training for teachers on digital literacy devices. Assisted in the implementation of digital learning programs and ensured the ethical use of technology in education.
ICT Supervisor
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
Oct 2019 - Oct 2020 (11 months)
Trained content supervisors and enumerators for census activities, provided technical support, and ensured timely execution of census enumeration.
Web Developer and Designer
Simcy Creative
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018 (0 months)
Engaged in back-end and front-end development using PHP, Laravel, and JavaScript. Managed database systems and performed website development and maintenance.
Network/Systems Administrator Intern
Sprinkler Limited
May 2017 - Aug 2017 (3 months)
Monitored network performance, installed and configured network devices, and assisted in IT-related projects and tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TKThe Technical University of Kenya
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Technology
2013 - 2017
Grade: Second Class (Lower Division)
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Technology, focusing on various aspects of computer science, including software development, network management, and system administration.
St. Mary's Boys High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2009 - 2012
Grade: B+
Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with a strong performance, demonstrating proficiency in various subjects and preparing for higher education.
Valley Road Academy
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
2000 - 2008
Grade: 398/500 marks
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, laying the foundation for future academic pursuits and development.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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