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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Software
Additional Information
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Raymond Onyango Oniel's

Security Analyst
Nairobi

Summary

Enthusiastic and customer-focused Support Officer initiates and identifies action and analyzes options to facilitate service improvement. Demonstrates strong information management skills and proficient knowledge of Windows and Linux operating system, Office 365 applications to present information in wide range of formats with excellent attention to detail. Conducts target setting, profiling and performance monitoring to meet priorities of business and customers.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

IT OFFICER

Pamela Steele Associates, Nairobi Offices
Remote
07.2017 - Current
  • Provide technical support for staff including network connectivity, Office 365, conference rooms, printers, screens, phones, etc
  • Perform application updates, security patches and configuration changes on network hardware, services, and management tools
  • Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
  • Manage relationships with internal stakeholders to understand and anticipate issues, influence technology adoption, monitor staff satisfaction levels, and address issues and concerns
  • Contributed to improving performance and client satisfaction metrics by making recommendations that were approved.
  • Coordinated IT operations activities to deliver smooth flow of daily business needs.
  • Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
  • Interacted and negotiated with vendors, outsourced and contractors to secure products and services.
  • Led technology selection and rollout, focusing on organizational planning and supplier service-level agreements.
  • Oversaw IT department operations and training.
  • Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with latest hardware, software and networking technology.
  • Collaborated with other departments to help meet IT needs and properly integrate and secure systems.

Volunteer

Strathmore University’s Community Outreach
Nairobi
05.2015 - 01.2020
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Tutored at various competency levels to help people with reading, math and writing skills.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT OFFICER

Eprod Solutions Limited
Nairobi
05.2016 - 04.2017
  • Coordinated staging and productions release, guaranteeing security, and speed to deliver value to our clients
  • Edited the MySQL database backend to suit the client's needs using MySQL clients such as Heidi SQL
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
  • Supported clients in more than 3 countries (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Ethiopia) in the information systems and use of the ERP
  • Regularly communicated technical information to diverse audiences, including both technical and non-technical personnel, in a clear and concise manner.
  • Identified and analyzed potential clients and ensured proper intake steps
  • Integrated testing and the delivery process by coordinating the staging and productions release, guaranteeing security, and speed to deliver value to our clients.
  • Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
  • Analyzed and developed service goals for in-bound call center

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER AND PR ASSISTANT

Go Sheng Services
Nairobi
02.2014 - 09.2015
  • Provided general administrative duties (faxing, filing, photocopying, phone calls, maintenance of photo files
  • Provided support to the public relations department and Implemented social media strategy for Go Sheng
  • Implemented and managed social media campaigns
  • Used social networking analytic tools (Twitter Counter, Google Analytics) to analyze the analytics
  • Planned and coordinated the Community-Based FM presenter’s capacity building in 2015
  • Designed and implemented social media strategies to align with business goals.
  • Monitored online presence of company's brand to engage with users and strengthen customer relationships.
  • Developed and managed content calendars for each platform to establish timely and relevant posts.
  • Developed relationships with influencers to grow reach of company and create wider visibility

Network Technician Intern

Pluton ICT Limited
Nairobi
05.2013 - 01.2014
  • Installed and maintained data and voice circuits through routers, switches and WAN devices.
  • Provided network support and performed troubleshooting to resolve various WAN/LAN connectivity issues.
  • Set up hardware and software in optimal configurations to meet network performance requirements.
  • Improved overall user experience through support, training, troubleshooting, improvements and communication of system changes.
  • Maintenance Troubleshooting and computer maintenance
  • Site survey, design, material and Cost estimates, and implementation of new networks
  • Installation and configuring Network equipment
  • Achievements
  • Replaced a faulty fan system on a Cisco 3800 series router at the AFC Head Office
  • Terminated several Cat 6A cables at the outlets and Patch panels at National Drought Management Authority offices country wide

Operations and IT Support Intern

Dyer and Blaire Investment Bank
Nairobi
10.2012 - 01.2013
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions

Education

Bachelor of Science - BACHELOR OF BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (BBIT)

Strathmore University
Nairobi, Kenya
08.2017 - 12.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Diploma in Business Information Technology

Strathmore University
Nairobi, Kenya
05.2014 - 06.2015

Skills

Training and Facilitation Skillsundefined

Certification

Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate

Affiliations

ISACA 1624179
Internet Society of Kenya 2257288

Software

Linux, Windows Operating Systems

Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Basics

Splunk Basic

Additional Information

REFEREE:

  • Mr. John Adams Opiyo
    CTO/Founder – Buymore
    Buymore Kenya
    Tel: +254 713004221
    Email: john@buymore.co.ke
  • Mr. Eddie Bernard Odhiambo
    Head of Supply Chain - EACC
    Cell Phone: +254 724 253 082
    Email: eddie.oduor@gmail.com
  • Martin Muroki (MBA),
    Head of Training & Consultancy,
    The Kenya Institute of Bankers,
    Cell phone: +254-717-885-978.
    Email: mmmuroki@gmail.com

Timeline

Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate

02-2023

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

02-2023

CyberOps Associate by Cisco

01-2023

Introduction to DevOps

12-2022

McKinsey Forward Program by McKinsey & Company

12-2022

Introduction to Cybersecurity Completion of Cybersecurity Essentials Completion of Cybertalents 3 months web security training.

07-2022

Data Science Foundations - Level 1 by IBM

02-2022

Bachelor of Science - BACHELOR OF BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (BBIT)

Strathmore University
08.2017 - 12.2020

IT OFFICER

Pamela Steele Associates, Nairobi Offices
07.2017 - Current

TECHNICAL SUPPORT OFFICER

Eprod Solutions Limited
05.2016 - 04.2017

Volunteer

Strathmore University’s Community Outreach
05.2015 - 01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Diploma in Business Information Technology

Strathmore University
05.2014 - 06.2015

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER AND PR ASSISTANT

Go Sheng Services
02.2014 - 09.2015

Network Technician Intern

Pluton ICT Limited
05.2013 - 01.2014

Operations and IT Support Intern

Dyer and Blaire Investment Bank
10.2012 - 01.2013
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