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IKHIDERO ENAHORO PRECIOUS

CAREER OBJECTIVES

Seeking an opportunity to utilize my IT skills and experience with a company that offers growth and increasing responsibility.

MAJOR STRENGTH

Good Human Relations, Positive Attitude towards Situations, Good Team Management and Dexterity, Strong Interpersonal and Leadership Skills, the Ability to Adjust To New and Challenging Situations.

PROFILE

Having spent the Past Few years working in various capacities as a Network Technician, System/Network Engineer, Network Administrator and IT Consultant, I have developed strong skills and capabilities in Network management, ranging from small LAN to large Corporate Network. As an Information Technologist professional with vast work experience, I have worked on Cisco range of devices which include the routers, switches, Pix Firewalls, Access-Points, as well as on Microsoft Advanced Network Infrastructure. My training has endowed me with the capacity to be able to initiate Business Development & Business Continuity Process/ Disaster Recovery Plan and ensure that an organization continues to be operative in event of disaster or total collapse of the IT infrastructure.

I have in-depth knowledge and working experiences in various aspects of Information and Communication Technology, with proven ability to develop, implement, manage and maintain Corporate Information Technology Strategies, Information security plans and information security policies; including configuration, management, maintenance, and integration of networking and security equipment/appliances, etc. As Data storage professional, I also have a good working experience in Disaster Recovery Technology.

With a good working knowledge and experience in Networking, Systems Administration & Management, Messaging & Collaboration Technology (Google Apps, Exchange Server/Outlook and Outlook Web Access). I have ability to conduct Vulnerability Assessment (VA) and Penetration Testing (PT) of systems and networks, analyze the results, and then introduce strategic and tactical solutions that improve the overall performance and security of the systems/network.

I am a highly motivated individual, a good team player, a trained leader with strong analytical and communication skills. I have proven ability to develop business procedure and productive strategies that will improve the quality of service (QOS) of an organization to her clients.

BIO-DATA

Date of birth: 17th December, 1983

Marital status: Married

Nationality: Nigerian

State of origin: Edo

LGA: Owan West

Sex: Male

WORK EXPERIENCE

July 2014 – Till Date Ensure Insurance Plc. (Formally Union Assurance Co. Plc.) #95 Broad Str.

Marina, Lagos

Position: - Head, Infrastructure & Support (Manager, IT)

Job Details: -

Enterprise Network Administration (deployment and administration).

IT Systems Security implementation and Administration.

Serve as an internal information security consultant to ENSURE INSURANCE PLC.

Corporate IP Surveillance (deployment and management).

Assist in support of corporate infrastructure Servers such as Internet, Email & Web Services etc.

Deputizing for the Head IT

Serve as a project manager on key IT projects for internal initiatives and external customer deliverables.

Management and maintenance of corporate data center facility.

Creation and Implementation of ICT policies & Security Policies for users and the use of the computer system and network.

Maintain awareness related to information security among staff members.

Participate in the review and monitoring of assessments, plans, implementations, operations, and usage related to information security.

October 2013 – June 2014 PathCare Nigeria Limited Plot 1397b Tiamiyu Savage Str., V/I, Lagos

Position: - Snr. Network &System Administrator (Head IT)

Job Details: -

Primary management of corporate and engineering Windows/ Linux infrastructure.

System configuration and support.

Management and planning of Business continuity and disaster recovery process.

Microsoft Windows server support specifically with relation to the Linux and networking infrastructure.

Primary management of corporate network infrastructure including corporate firewalls, routers and switches.

Assist in management and expansion of the corporate storage infrastructure Support of design and expansion of data archiving systems.

Support of backup infrastructure and execution.

Assist in support of corporate infrastructure servers such as email, web, license, document management, etc.

Support for business application servers. (Meditech)

Serve as a project manager on key IT projects for internal initiatives and external customer deliverables.

Document FAQ's and IT information for both IT staff as well as user community.

Support of helpdesk for appropriate level requests.

Management and maintenance of corporate data center facility.

Consolidation and virtualization of data center systems.

Centralization of compute and storage components in remote offices.

Creation and Implementation of ICT policies & Security Policies for users and the use of the computer system and network.

February 2009 – October 2013 Standard Alliance Insurance Plc. Plot 280/281, Ajose

Adeogun, V/I, Lagos

Position: - Network/System Administrator. (Team Lead)

Job Details: -

Team Lead Group ICT Support Unit.

Analyzing system logs and identifying potential issues with computer systems.

Introducing and integrating new technologies into existing data center environments.

Performing routine audits of systems and software.

Performing/Monitoring of backups.

Applying operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes.

Installing and configuring of new hardware’s and software’s (Servers and Workstations).

Adding, removing, or updating user account information, resetting passwords, etc.

Answering technical queries.

Managing and Maintaining VPN connectivity amongst branches and ensuring adequate connectivity to the Head Office.

Responsible for System/Network security.

Responsible for documenting of system configuration.

Troubleshooting any reported problems.

Managing of ICT Infrastructures.

System performance tuning.

Ensuring that the network infrastructure is up and running.

Management of the core Business Application Package (Easy Policy Dot Net)

Providing support to End-Users of the SA-Insurance application Package (Easy Policy Dot Net) in areas of Error correction & Modification also ensuring that the Application is running at all times.

Generating reports using Crystal report application.

Functional Project Manager SA Insurance ERP Software Turn Key (TQGIS)

September 2007 – January 2009 Netlogik Technologies Ltd. 109, Awolowo Rd. Ikoyi, Lagos

Position: - Infrastructure Engineer (Team Lead)

Job Details: -

Manage and Design of all deployments and reporting to the CTO.

Conducting technical demos and presentations.

Implementing company products at client sites.

Providing support on technical issues.

Co-ordination of the IT unit.

Providing technical training for staff and clients.

Providing support to the marketing unit (Technical Marketer)

Installation of network components for optimization, which includes Network Compressors, Network bounding & latency reduction.

Installation Email optimizers for redundancy and compression of emails in Exchange and Domino servers. (MAX COMPRESSION & ZIPMAIL).

Installation and configuration of Data Storage devices (NAS, SAN & DAS).

General Planning and Implementation of Disaster Recovery and Backup solutions for organizations.

August 2005-July 2007 Calnet Cyber Café, Benin City Edo state.

Position: System Maintenance Engineer.

Job Details: -

Computer Assembling/Cloning and Maintenance.

Software Installation & System Troubleshooting.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) MBA Marketing (In- View) 2016

Netlogik Technologies Ltd (Nysc Certificate, Lagos State). (2007-2008).

Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma, Edo State, B.Sc (Hons) Computer Science. (2002-2006)

Pimat Pc-Ventures (Certificate In Computer Assembling, Software Installation, System Troubleshooting/Maintenance & Networking. (2005)

Complete Computer & Technology Training Centre. Certificate in Microsoft Dos/Windows, Microsoft Word/Excel/Paint, Data Processing, Basic Programming, Dbase Management/Programming. (2001)

Eweka Grammar School, Benin City, Edo State. (Senior School Certificate Examination). (1996-2001)

Wilson Preparatory School, Kaduna State. (Primary school Leaving Certificate). (1990-1995)

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION & TRAINING

Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) - in view

Cyberoam Certified Network & Security Professional (CCNSP)

CEH- ICT SECURITY

ITIL V3 Foundation.

Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP).

Acronis Certified Engineer (ACE).

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

TRAINING

Google Apps For Work.

Ms SQL SERVER 2005.

IT Security.

Cyberoam.

Network Latency Reduction Technology.

Acronis Disaster Recovery/ Business Continuity.

Fat pipe Inc. WAN Redundancy and Network Accelerator Technology.

Protecting Critical Data in Business Organizations: Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity and Other Key Aspects of IT Strategy.

Virtualizations Technology using VMware.

Virtual Private Network (VPN).

N+

A+

SERVER +

SECURITY +

Microsoft Exchange server 2003,2007, 2013, SBS 2008/2011

Microsoft server 2003, 2008 & 2012

Linux Enterprise Server.

Project Management (PMP)

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Computer Assembling.

AD Configuration/Integration.

Exchange Server 2003/2007/2013

Software Installation.

System Troubleshooting/Maintenance.

Networking.

Microsoft Dos/Windows, Excel, Word, Paint, Point-Point, Visio.

Corel-Draw.

Acronis Backup and DR.

Data Storage Devices (NAS, DAS & SAN).

Network Administration.

LAN/WAN.

Network Cabling.

Disaster Recovery Plan.

Server Migration.

Operation Systems (Windows Server 2000/2003/2008/2012, XP, Vista/Windows 7/8/10, Linux RedHat/OpenSuse/Fedora/Ubuntu etc.)

Configuration of Cisco routers.

Configuration of Cyberoam devices.

Configuration of D-link routers.

Configuration of Access points (Linksys, Netgear, Senao, D-link etc).

VPN (Virtual Private Networks).

Domain Configuration.

DNS & DHCP Configuration/Management.

Workstations & Servers Configuration.

Crystal report Application.

Microsoft Office 2003- 2013 for Windows, Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac.

Mac OS X

Apple iOS (iPad & iPhone)

Information System Security.

PROJECT REFFERENCE

Deployment of Email optimizing and compression solution at WAPCO. (Support Engineer).

Deployment of Exchange Server/ Outlook mail compression solution on FCMB Corporate Network nationwide. (Support Engineer).

Design and Implementation of a Disaster Recovery and Servers Deployment Technology for Diamond Bank PLC. (Support Engineer).

Implementation of a WAN Redundant and WAN link bonding at Niger Insurance PLC (Support Engineer).

Implementation of Disaster Recovery Technology and Network Backup Storage at Niger Insurance PLC (Support Engineer).

Migrating of critical application server from a legacy IBM box to HP Blade Server and implementation of a DR (Disaster Recovery) Site for Evans Medical PLC (Support Engineer).

Design and Implementation of a Disaster Recovery and Backup solution for Partnership Investment. (Lead Engineer).

Design and Deployment of Disaster Recovery Plan on servers and workstations and the migration of a HP oracle server (G5 - G5) at BGL Security Limited. (Lead Engineer).

Migration of 26 legacy servers (G4 & G5) to Blade servers (IBM BLADE CENTER H) at intercontinental Bank (Lead Engineer).

Implementation of disaster recovery plan for First Bank of Nigeria. (Lead Engineer).

Configuration of server hardware (Hp Proliant DL 380 G5) and the installation of windows 2003 server (DC promotion and AD configuration) at Standard Alliance Insurance Plc.

Installation and Configuration of Ubuntu 13.10 MailServer Using ISPConfig 3 and configuration of Nginx web server, Postfix mail server, Courier or Dovecot IMAP/POP3 server, MySQL, BIND9, PureFTPd & SpamAssassin.

Installation and Configuration of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and the Migration of 200 users account at PathCare Nigeria Ltd.

Planning and the supervision of the Design of Union Assurance DataCenter (Now Ensure Insurance Plc)

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES

Traveling, Gaming, Reading & Research.

REFERENCES

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