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Moosa Mkansi

Moosa Mkansi

Systems Engineer & Cloud Infrastructure
Centurion,Gauteng

Summary

Dedicated System Engineer adept at cultivating long-term partnerships with vendors and clients. Expertise includes installing, configuring and monitoring complex systems and infrastructures. Offering successful career history comprising of more than 4 years.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Systems Engineer & Cloud Infrastructure

BCX
Centurion, Gauteng
01.2020 - Current
  • Proposed technical feasibility solutions for new system designs and suggested options for performance improvement of technical components.
  • Configured new systems and protocols according to strict company guidelines and employee preferences.
  • Supported informal and formal test events such as load file stability events and other customer-driven activities.
  • Installed OS on virtualization and Azure, completed software updates and assessed security patches for optimized computer use.
  • Handled scripting tasks for debugging and automation using Bash Scripting.
  • Provided system acceptance reviews for installed systems, verifying compliance with applicable performance metrics and compatibility expectations.
  • Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components and systems.

SUSE Consultant

Foster Melliar
Sunninghill , Gauteng
09.2019 - 12.2019


  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Provided input on hardware and software purchasing, prioritizing return on investment to optimize IT spending.
  • Installed system-wide hardware components, confirming interoperation and compatibility with Linux-based software distros.
  • Preserved system documentation accuracy via regular data updates and graphical refreshes.
  • Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers.

Presales Engineer

Axiz
Midrand , Gauteng
11.2017 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with bid project team to assemble proposals and produce customer-facing materials.
  • Coordinated with third-party stakeholders to draft multi-provider bids and proposals.
  • Translated client requirements into documentation for product management teams, producing necessary ephemera.
  • Formed strong bonds with customers' on-site technical staff to foster trust and retain business relationships.
  • Communicated directly with potential customers, fielding initial calls to elicit full business proposals.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Project Manager

Monthatainment Records and Events
Honeydew, Johannesburg
08.2012 - 07.2016
  • Taught music appreciation, history and fundamentals to vocalists and musicians of varying skill levels.
  • Handled requests for specific musical selections.
  • Provided instruction in one-on-one environment for students of varied age and ability.
  • Taught students to master instrument of choice during weekly lessons.

Site Clerk

Tri Star
Tshwane, Gauteng
06.2012 - 08.2012
  • Handled client correspondence and tracked records to foster office efficiency.
  • Arranged meetings and coordinated resources for use by attendees.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.

Education

Matric

Fourways AET Centre
Fourways Witkoppen
07.2015 - 07.2016

Associate of Science - NQF Level 5 Systems Support

Destiny Village
Midrand
06.2017 - 06.2018

Skills

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Software

SUSE

Redhat

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Azure Fundamentals

Zabbix

Additional Information

Reference available on request

Timeline

Systems Engineer & Cloud Infrastructure

BCX
01.2020 - Current

SUSE Consultant

Foster Melliar
09.2019 - 12.2019

Presales Engineer

Axiz
11.2017 - 08.2019

Associate of Science - NQF Level 5 Systems Support

Destiny Village
06.2017 - 06.2018

Matric

Fourways AET Centre
07.2015 - 07.2016

Project Manager

Monthatainment Records and Events
08.2012 - 07.2016

Site Clerk

Tri Star
06.2012 - 08.2012
Moosa MkansiSystems Engineer & Cloud Infrastructure