MUSENGE KAZHILA
Summary
My aim is to use my leadership experience and exposure within the IT industry to grow further in my profession and help improve business processes Interested to network with more people within my profession to expand my knowledge as well as share ideas on achieving a common goal. I enjoy establishing working relationships with clientele to get a better understanding of what solutions they require.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Network administrator
The National Prosecuting Authority
Pretoria
2023.02 - Current
- Core responsibilities is to monitor and
maintain the network infrastructure to support computer systems in business. - Responsibilities included advising the client on how to improve IT systems as part of modernization according to
IT standard best practices. - Maintaining LAN infrastructure aswell as collaborating with 3rd party vendors in maintaining WAN infrastructure
- Providing network support to business Users for the client's multiple branches nationwide.
Systems Engineer
Global Micro Solutions
Rosebank
2016.05 - 2022.11
- Responsible for deploying, maintaining and supporting physical infrastructure as well as virtual infrastructure on Hyper-V and VMWare environment.
- Deploying, maintaining and monitoring Network security for onsite and virtual hosted environments using Fortinet technologies.
- Defining and creating security policies specific to each clientele.
- Architecting and implementing cloud backup strategies for clients.
- Providing managed backup services and restore drills.
- Project lead for onprem-to-cloud and cloud-to-cloud data migrations to SharePoint/OneDrive.
- Define the project plan and implementation strategy to perform data migrations.
- Delegated Technical Account Manager (TAM) for certain clientele where I was responsible for supporting and maintaining their environment and adhering to their queries.
- Work closely with Account Manager (AM) to find ways to improve service offering.
Freelance Worker
Freelance
2015.06 - 2016.06
- Worked on freelance projects part time via online portals to use my knowledge within IT to assist companies that require my expertise.
MCSE Private Cloud Internship
Hallmark Technologies
Johannesburg
2015.03 - 2015.06
- Practical Hands-on training for the MCSA & MCSE: Private Cloud Certification.
Project Leader/Business Analyst
Testkraft bookstore
Johannesburg
2014.03 - 2014.10
- Conducted a requirements analysis to discover the systems within the bookstore that were reducing its productivity.
- Formed a Project Team and together we developed a solution to increase productivity for bookstore.
IT Support
Pluto Entertainment
Johannesburg
2012.01 - 2013.01
- Helped to devise a new business model through digital marketing, and steps to support the client database.
- Created and maintained the website with updated catalogue.
Education
National Diploma - Business IT, Information Systems, Software Development, Business Analysis, Project Management
University of Johannesburg
2010.01 - 2014.12
High School -
Edenglen High School
South Africa 2005.01 - 2009.12
Skills
- AWS
- Aruba CX Switches
- Backup Systems Specialist
- Business Analysis
- Cloud Computing Specialist
- Computer Networking
- Cyber Security
- IT Project Management
- IT Support
- Microsoft Office
- Linux Administration
- Programming
- Server Specialist
- VMware Specialist
- Microsoft Security Specialist
- Workspace One Specialist
- LAN and WAN knowledge
Certification
- Acronis Cloud Tech Professional
- Asigra Certified Professional
- Aruba AOS CX Switching
- AWS Cloud Practitioner
- Fortinet Network Security Expert
- Linux Administrator
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Azure
- MCSA: Windows Server 2016
- VMWare Certified Professional
Timeline
Network administrator
The National Prosecuting Authority
2023.02 - Current
Systems Engineer
Global Micro Solutions
2016.05 - 2022.11
Freelance Worker
Freelance
2015.06 - 2016.06
MCSE Private Cloud Internship
Hallmark Technologies
2015.03 - 2015.06
Project Leader/Business Analyst
Testkraft bookstore
2014.03 - 2014.10
IT Support
Pluto Entertainment
2012.01 - 2013.01
National Diploma - Business IT, Information Systems, Software Development, Business Analysis, Project Management
University of Johannesburg
2010.01 - 2014.12
High School -
Edenglen High School
2005.01 - 2009.12