Oduma Shaibu
@odumashaibu
IT Infrastructure Services Manager specializing in infrastructure and cybersecurity.
What I'm looking for
I am an IT Infrastructure Services Manager with over 10 years' experience aligning technology strategy with business objectives across multi-site, donor-funded and international organizations. I have led IT operations, improved service availability, and strengthened cybersecurity posture while managing enterprise infrastructure and service delivery.
My background includes ITIL-based service management, LAN/WAN design, cloud and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure), virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), and endpoint management using tools such as NinjaOne and Cisco Meraki. I have managed servers, networks, user access, asset lifecycles, and vendor relationships to meet SLAs and enhance operational efficiency.
I hold an MBA in Technology Management and technical certifications including CompTIA Security+, ITIL v3 Foundation, and MCSA: Windows Server 2012, and I continue professional development in cybersecurity and Cisco technologies to keep pace with evolving threats and infrastructure best practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Infrastructure Services Manager
Development Alternatives International
Jan 2022 - May 2025 (3 years 4 months)
Led IT operations and infrastructure oversight across 8 project offices, improving availability, security, and compliance with organizational standards and streamlining vendor coordination to reduce response times.
IT Specialist
Management Sciences for Health
Nov 2016 - Jan 2022 (5 years 2 months)
Designed, deployed, and managed IT infrastructure for country and field offices, administering LAN/WAN, Cisco Meraki, NinjaOne endpoint management, and Active Directory to meet SLA targets and ensure operational continuity.
System Administrator
Quanteq Technology Services Ltd
Oct 2013 - May 2016 (2 years 7 months)
Delivered system administration and consulting services including infrastructure assessments, secure network design, upgrade roadmaps, and CCTV/surveillance installations for enterprise clients.
Provided IT operational support across three regional offices, managed LAN/WAN connectivity and deployed solar-powered computing systems supporting national health data platforms (LAMIS, NOMIS, DHIS2).
Desktop Support Assistant
RMRDC
Jul 2012 - Jun 2013 (11 months)
Delivered Tier-1 user and desktop support, handling ticketing, phone and email requests and supporting departmental IT operations and daily technical tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business
Postgraduate Program, Cybersecurity
2025 - 2025
Postgraduate program in Cybersecurity completed in 2025 to enhance cybersecurity knowledge and skills.
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
Master of Business Administration, Technology Management
Master of Business Administration in Technology Management focused on technology strategy and management.
Federal University of Technology, Minna
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering with emphasis on electrical and computer systems.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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