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Sello Sithole

Johannesburg,GP

Summary

DevOps support engineer with over 9 years experience supporting large-scale software systems. Strong technical background in application support, system administration and QA testing with excellent project management skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

IBM Datacap - Kofax Support

Highbury Solutions
07.2015 - Current
  • Providing IBM Datacap Support. Performing QA testing on new patches, update fixes and new product releases. Setting up virtual environments for rapid development and testing. Writing knowledge base articles.
  • Defined strategic objectives to identify requirements and outcomes.
  • Collaborated with IT department to develop infrastructure build-out strategy and outline project scope.
  • Analyzed and maintained system and application performance.
  • Restructured old application processes to improve performance and integrity.
  • Supported IT operations for corporate headquarters and nationwide locations.
  • Oversaw network performance, making changes to boost overall efficiency and power.

Application Support Engineer

EOH Mthombo
10.2013 - 06.2015
  • Managing multiple projects concurrently. Providing analysis for planned projects and initiatives. Installing and configuring various monitoring software agents. Managing servers on multiple platforms: Performing day-to-day operational support for enterprise systems.
  • Worked with customers for needs analysis and to determine vendor costs.
  • Resolved product design, acquisition and launch concerns to achieve customer's targeted business goals.
  • Communicated technical development stages and provided design support to stakeholders.
  • Maintained effective customer relationships and identified future business opportunities to support and strengthen corporation mission.

Education

National Diploma - Information Technology

Vaal University Of Technology
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
09.2015

Online Course Certificate - Certificate

University Of Cape Town - Get Smarter
Cape Town
2016

Certificate - IBM Datacap Essentials

IBM

Skills

  • Windows OS, UNIX and Linux
  • IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL and ORACLE
  • JIRA
  • CI/CD
  • Agile Methodologies
  • SSH, VMWare, VirtualBox
  • Wireshark, Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse
  • Git/GitHub
  • IBM DataCap v8x and v9x
  • IBM Data Studio and SDK
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

IBM Datacap - Kofax Support

Highbury Solutions
07.2015 - Current

Application Support Engineer

EOH Mthombo
10.2013 - 06.2015

National Diploma - Information Technology

Vaal University Of Technology

Online Course Certificate - Certificate

University Of Cape Town - Get Smarter

Certificate - IBM Datacap Essentials

IBM
Sello Sithole