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Vincent Wambua
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Vincent Wambua

IT Technicial
Nairobi,30

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity And Digital Forensics

Open University of Kenya
06.2026 - Current

Software Developer

Vintontechnologies
06.2026 - Current

IT Technician

Pwani computers
02.2026 - 04.2026

Intern

Pwani University
08.2025 - 01.2026

Bachelor of Science - Diploma Information Technology

Pwani Univeristy
09.2023 - 04.2025

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternshipGig Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Personal development programs

Work History

Software Developer

Vintontechnologies
06.2026 - Current
  • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
  • Participated in software field testing to verify performance of developed projects.
  • Designed customized solutions for proposals to potential customers.
  • Developed software for desktop and mobile operating systems.
  • Translated customer requirements into written use cases.
  • Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
  • Developed next generation integration platform for internal applications.
  • Developed conversion and system implementation plans.
  • Rapidly prototyped new data processing capabilities to confirm integration feasibility into existing systems.
  • Tested functional compliance of company products.
  • Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
  • Analyzed work to generate logic for new systems, procedures and tests.
  • Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.

Intern

Pwani University
08.2025 - 01.2026
  • Provided technical support for staff and students by troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
  • Installed, configured, and maintained computer systems, printers, and peripheral devices.
  • Assisted in managing and maintaining the university's network infrastructure and connectivity.
  • Performed routine system maintenance, updates, and security checks on ICT equipment.
  • Supported the installation and configuration of Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Assisted in diagnosing and resolving network and internet connectivity issues.
  • Maintained and updated ICT documentation, inventory records, and technical reports.
  • Collaborated with the ICT team to resolve user support requests and improve service delivery.
  • Assisted in website and web application maintenance using modern web technologies.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.

IT Technician

Pwani computers
02.2026 - 04.2026
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers.
  • Configured systems according to prescribed software and hardware frameworks.
  • Managed system-wide operating system and software deployments as well as related software upgrade problems.
  • Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.
  • Monitored server room, wireless network and other server infrastructure, keeping systems running smoothly.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Assisted in development of system security protocols.
  • Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity And Digital Forensics

Open University of Kenya
Kenya
06.2026 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Diploma Information Technology

Pwani Univeristy
Kenya
09.2023 - 04.2025

Skills

  • Programming: Python, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, SQL
  • User interface design
  • Virtualization
  • Project management
  • API design
  • Code review
  • Web security
  • Full-stack development
  • Program coding
  • Certified application developer
  • API integration
  • Software debugging
  • Cybersecurity best practices
  • Software development
  • SQL integration
  • Python specialist
  • Networking

Summary

I am an Information Technology graduate with a strong background in IT technical support, networking, system administration, software development, and database management. Through academic training and practical internship experience, I have gained hands-on skills in troubleshooting hardware and software issues, configuring and maintaining computer networks, installing and supporting Windows and Linux operating systems, and providing end-user technical support.

I am proficient in Python, Django, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Git, Docker, and Microsoft Office tools, with experience in web application development, database management, virtualization, and cloud technologies. I enjoy solving technical problems, optimizing IT systems, and implementing technology solutions that improve efficiency and reliability.

I have a growing interest in cybersecurity and digital forensics and am committed to continuously expanding my knowledge through hands-on projects, certifications, and emerging technologies. I am a quick learner, an effective team player, and passionate about leveraging technology to support organizations, enhance security, and deliver innovative IT solutions.

Work Availability

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Software

Microst Office Suite

PowerBi

Linux

VisualStudio

Python

Windows

VirtualBox

VmWare

Certification

  • Cisco Networking Academy – Networking Certification
  • Red Hat Academy – Linux and System Administration
  • ISACA – Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals
  • AWS Academy – Cloud Foundations
  • Google Cloud – Cloud Fundamentals
  • MySQL Database Administration (DBA)
  • Moringa School – Generative AI Essentials

Interests

CyberSecurity

Digital Forensics

Software Development

Networking

System Administration

Cloud Computing

Artificial Intelligence

Web Development

Programming

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