Tadiwanashe Hwacha
@tadiwanashehwacha
Telecommunications graduate and network technician specializing in secure, scalable network operations.
ZimbabweWhat I'm looking for
I am a telecommunications graduate with over three years of hands-on experience administering LAN/WAN environments, Active Directory, server virtualization, and network device configuration. I have designed, implemented, and maintained networks using Cisco equipment, Sophos/Fortinet firewalls, and monitoring tools like Wireshark while automating tasks with Bash, Python, and Ansible.
I consistently prioritize uptime, security, and clear documentation, having implemented backups and disaster recovery procedures and maintained compliance with ISO standards. I am eager to contribute to an organization by ensuring reliable, efficient network infrastructure and supporting business continuity.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Network Technician
Zimbabwe Digital Security
Oct 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Administered Active Directory, configured Cisco routers/switches and firewalls, and automated routine network tasks, improving uptime and supporting LAN/WAN, VPN and Starlink integrations. Implemented backups and disaster recovery procedures while documenting network configurations and policies.
IT Student Attaché
Masvingo City Council
Jan 2022 - Sep 2022 (8 months)
Performed network administration and technical support, configured Cisco network devices, assisted with server OS deployments and basic virtualization, and contributed to disaster recovery planning and IT inventory management.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UZUniversity of Zimbabwe
Bachelor of Science, Electronics and Telecommunications Technology
Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Telecommunications Technology with core modules in network design, security, and systems administration.
Gokomere High School
Advanced Level, Secondary Education
Completed Advanced Level secondary education at Gokomere High School.
Gokomere High School
Ordinary Level, Secondary Education
Completed Ordinary Level secondary education at Gokomere High School.
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