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Uzusakhe Zu Figlan

AD & Messaging - Engineer L1 at Dimension Data
Johannesburg

Summary

Active Directory (AD) Engineer with over 6 years of experience managing and supporting enterprise-scale AD environments. Skilled in user account management, group policy, system troubleshooting, and Exchange administration. Holds a Bachelor of Computer Science degree and an MCSE certification. Proven ability to improve system performance, security, and reliability through a proactive and detail-oriented approach. Passionate about IT infrastructure, with a focus on Active Directory and system administration.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work History

System Management Engineer L1

Dimension Data Middle East and Africa
04.2017 - Current

Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM)

· I manage user identities and access across multiple systems and applications.

· modifying, and deleting user accounts, reducing manual effort and errors.

· Resources and systems, ensuring that users have appropriate permissions.

· comply with regulatory requirements by providing a centralized identity management system.

· creating user accounts and assigning permissions for new employees.

· Duplicate accounts can be created manually in AD or MIM, leading to inconsistencies.

· Establish clear policies and procedures for creating accounts in AD and MIM.

· Regularly review accounts in AD and MIM to identify and remove duplicates.

· By addressing the causes and implementing these solutions, you can reduce the occurrence of duplicate accounts in AD and MIM.

· Centralized management: Disabling users in MIM allows for centralized management of user accounts across multiple systems, including Active Directory (AD).

AD & Messaging - Engineer L1

Dimension Data
12.2019 - 04.2025
  • User Account Management
  • Group Management
  • Active Directory Troubleshooting
  • Permissions Management
  • Active Directory Backup and Restore
  • Basic DNS Management
  • Exchange Responsibilities
  • Exchange Server Monitoring
  • Email Routing and Delivery
  • User Support
  • Ticket Management: Log and manage support tickets in a ticketing system Tool: ServiceNow
  • Monitoring and Alerts

Base OS Admin - Engineer L1

Dimension Data
05.2019 - 12.2019

Intern

Great Platform to Build Ones Career
04.2017 - 08.2018

Call Center Agent

Vodacom Merchants
04.2016 - 02.2017
  • As call center agent I was responsible for handling incoming and outgoing calls to provide customer support, answer inquiries, or resolve issues related to products, services, or company policies. I worked in a variety of industries, including telecommunications, finance, retail, healthcare, and more. my core function was to maintain effective communication with customers while offering solutions, troubleshooting problems, and ensuring overall satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Riechfield Graduate Institude of Technology
01.2010 - 12.2014

MCSE - undefined

Torque IT
01.2017 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Riechfield Graduate Institude of Technology
02.2010 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Richfeild College
01.2010 - 12.2014

Skills

  • Mimecast
  • User Management
  • Account Management

Timeline

AD & Messaging - Engineer L1

Dimension Data
12.2019 - 04.2025

Base OS Admin - Engineer L1

Dimension Data
05.2019 - 12.2019

System Management Engineer L1

Dimension Data Middle East and Africa
04.2017 - Current

Intern

Great Platform to Build Ones Career
04.2017 - 08.2018

MCSE - undefined

Torque IT
01.2017 - 12.2017

Call Center Agent

Vodacom Merchants
04.2016 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Riechfield Graduate Institude of Technology
02.2010 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Riechfield Graduate Institude of Technology
01.2010 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Richfeild College
01.2010 - 12.2014
Uzusakhe Zu FiglanAD & Messaging - Engineer L1 at Dimension Data