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ZIKONA MKHOVANE

Network Engineer
Johannesburg South

Summary

Dedicated professional specializing in technical support and troubleshooting for LAN/WAN, network design, monitoring applications, end-user support, and analog phone configurations. Excels in presenting professionally, adept at working independently and as part of a team. Strong commitment to meeting deadlines and prioritizing challenging responsibilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
8070
8070
years of post-secondary education

Work History

IT Application Monitoring

PEPKOR Lifestyle
Johannesburg
05.2025 - Current
  • 24 hours application monitoring
  • SAP Promo Push
  • Monitoring applications using Grafana,UptimeRobot,Solarwinds,SAS
  • Monitoring Network
  • End-user support
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Contact person:
  • Lesego Nteo IT application Monitoring Team leader 0824158708

Network Technician / Administrator

Rand Water
Johannesburg South
03.2021 - 08.2024
  • First-line Network Support
  • PABX system
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Configure switches, Routers and Telephones.
  • Monitoring daily operations of the network ,It Applications
  • Granting access and configuring VPN
  • SolarWinds and Tenable Nessus monitoring tools
  • LAN/WAN, Printers, Computers configuration and repair
  • Fortinet Firewall
  • Performed network diagnostics to determine performance levels of new installations and detect faults in existing infrastructure.
  • End-user support
  • Contact person:
  • Mr. T Letsoalo Network Analyst 0786845138/ 011 682 0080
  • Mr .M Johnson Network Team leader 0823892548/ 011 682 0801

ICT Intern (Networking Department)

Walter Sisulu University
East London
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Install, update, prepare and configure computers.
  • Install and configure switches and Routers.
  • Install and Configure VoIP/ Analog Telephones
  • Set up and configure technical equipment such as printers.
  • Assist in managing local and campus network.
  • Contact person:
  • Mr. S Qumba Network Manager 0825565231
  • Mr .N Zulu ICT Director 0826052979

Education

Certificate - NSE 1, 2, 3

Fortinet
Online

Certificate - CCNA1

College of Cape Town
Cape Town

ND - IT (Communication Networks)

Walter Sisulu University
Butterworth
05.2018

Matric -

P.R. Pather Secondary School
Durban

Skills

Timeline

IT Application Monitoring

PEPKOR Lifestyle
05.2025 - Current

Network Technician / Administrator

Rand Water
03.2021 - 08.2024

ICT Intern (Networking Department)

Walter Sisulu University
01.2019 - 12.2019

Certificate - NSE 1, 2, 3

Fortinet

Certificate - CCNA1

College of Cape Town

ND - IT (Communication Networks)

Walter Sisulu University

Matric -

P.R. Pather Secondary School
ZIKONA MKHOVANENetwork Engineer