Curriculum Vitae
Personal Details
Surname: Sesinyi
Names: Lenyora
Nationality: Lesotho
Languages: English and Sesotho
Sex: Male
Marital Status: Married
Current City: Maseru
Mobile: +266********
Email: ***********@*****.***
Educational Background
Postgraduate Diploma in Investigative and Forensic Accounting; University of Pretoria, 2015
Major subjects: Cyber Crime Investigation and Management (Cyber Forensics); Investigation of Financial Crimes; Fraud Risk; and Money Laundering (Cyber Laundering)
Master of Commerce in Informatics; University of Pretoria, 2012
Major subjects: Information Systems Control and Audit; IT Financial Management; Corporate IT Systems; Networks Management; Systems Theory; and Change Management
BCom Honours in Informatics; University of Pretoria, 2009
Subjects: Enterprise ArchitectureTOGAF9®;Zachman Methodologies; Information Systems Development; Information Technology Law; Advanced Database Management Systems; Information Technology Project Management; Information Systems Research Methods; Financial Accounting 1; Knowledge Acquisition and Knowledge(Data Mining – Business Intelligence); Human Computer Interaction
Research paper: The impact of Business Intelligence on Customer Relationship Management.
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Systems; National University of Lesotho, 2007
Subjects: Principles of Database Design and Data Management; Networks and Telecommunications Management; Programming Basics (C++ for practical purposes); Human Computer Interaction; Computer Organisation; E-Business Development; Systems Analysis and Design; Information Systems Management;and research project
Bachelor of Arts ; University of Lesotho, 2003
Subjects: Human Resource Management; International Relations; Public Policy Analysis; Public Administration; Social Science Research; Organisation Theory; Public Enterprises; Micro and MacroEconomics; Public Finance; Development Administration; Demography(Introduction to Population Studies); Local Government; Social Problems
Grade 12 (combined with a Cambridge Overseas School Certificate); Sacred Heart High School, Lesotho, 1998
Employment History
Company Botho University (Maseru Campus)
Designation Senior Lecturer- Computing
Period July 2017 to Date
Provides training in the following modules:
Querying and Managing Databases (SQL server 2008,2012)
Database Management Using Oracle 12c
Networks & security ( Protocols and Internetworking standards)
Operating Systems and Hardware.
Programming Introduction in C++
Botho University is an ISO 9000:2015 certified organisation and observes all requirements of the certification
Current research engagements (not yet published)
-Blockchain Technology use in Health
-Information security in blockchain
-Blockchain and payment systems
Company Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology (MCST) – Government Datacentres (Lesotho)
Designation Internet and Security Administrator
Period January 2012 to June 2017
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the administration of the following network security appliances:
Check Point FireWall – deploys security and enforces security policies;
Cisco® IronPort Web appliance – an internet traffic filtering system;
Cisco IronPort Mail security appliance – a mail traffic scanning system
Citrix Gateway(Threat Management Gateway) – aimed at publishing common shared resources; and
DNS (Domain Name Server) External, Linux – register sub-departments domains.
Developing security standards for the LGDN (Lesotho Government Data Network) and maintaining the internet and security documentation and procedures.
Recommending and implementing upgrades to the LGDN security devices as well as policies and procedures as directed by management.
Providing assistance with disaster recovery, gathering evidence regarding cybercrimes, performing regular security audits, and preparing the security status and incident reports.
Analysing network security requirements and offering solutions.
Contributing to the design, integration, and installation of security hardware and software.
Managing the licenses of the security devices.
Company University of South Africa (Unisa)
Designation Independent Electronic Tutor- Informatics
Period June 2013 to December 2014 (Part-time contract)
Responsibilities:
Designed tutoring plans and virtual tutorial sessions for the Informatics Science foundation programme.
Ensured students’ participation in the virtual learning environment, monitored their performance, and prepared subsequent reports.
Company The InnovationHub Business Leadership Development Programme
Designation Information Technology Intern – contracted by Cisco Systems
Period March 2011 to November 2011
Responsibilities:
A Coach Lab programme was created to introduce postgraduate ICT (Information Communication Technology) students to actual projects and to encourage leadership skills.
The training included: Business analysis; Systems analysis; Networking skills; Presentations; Teamwork; Soft skills; Design; Coding; Testing; Installing; Documentation; Software process improvement; and Software Technology Research.
2009 to 2011: Continued education
Company Ministry of Public Works – Lesotho Postal Services
Designation Human Resource Information Systems Officer (HRIS-IT)
Period July 2004 to December 2008
Responsibilities:
Charged with the responsibility of facilitating the implementation and maintaining Human Resource Information Management Systems for the department
Assists in maintenance, troubleshooting and design of HRIS and other human resource computer applications and systems
Process and maintain periodic reports of employee record data and develop reports
Prepare, maintain and update data for the HR information systems
Provides advice and guidance to management regarding systems requirements
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Information Technology courses
Checkpoint Firewall R75 (Secure Data in Bryanston)
Course in Cyber Security ( National University of Singapore)
Windows Server 2012 R2
Deploying Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance) Firewall (Torque IT in Rivonia)
Network Plus Support (N+) (Computer Business Solutions)
Certified Information Systems Auditor (Formal Training, to certify in 2019)
Certified Security Analyst/Licensed Penetration Testing (attendance certificate)
Human Resource Information Systems Management (Mananga in Swaziland)
Administering Sybase IQ data warehouse
Certifications
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL V3); APMG International (The Agile Project Management, 2015
ITIL Foundation Certified
ITIL Intermediate Certified – Service Strategy
Big Data Engineer v2 (Hadoop ecosystem)–IBM
Big Data Engineer v2 Mastery Award
Big Data Engineer v2 Explorer Award
Information Systems Audit and Control Association member (ISACA) 2019
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) – 2016 exam score 350 points, not certified but towards a retake in the new exam 2019
Information Technology skills
COBIT® (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology)
HR database management
Firewalls and Network IDS/IPS (Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention System)
e-Discovery – electronic investigations into criminal activities
Information Technology Audit- concepts, risk assessments, planning, control reviews
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol over the Internet Protocol); SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol); and ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol)
Networking in Cisco
Data centre network designs or architectural blueprints analysis and management
Information security- concepts, architectures, best practises
Further relevant skills
Excellent communication – both written and verbal
Understanding, integrating and analysing information
Working as a member of a team or unsupervised.
Planning and delegating
Administration
Human Resource policies and procedures
Hobbies
Reading & research – ISACA articles, Information Technology magazines(securityweek.com), economic news, agricultural projects
Sports- football, cricket, athletics
References
Name Mr Khiba Masiu
Company Ministry of Communications
Designation Director: Information Communication Technology
Mobile +266********
Email *****.*****@***.**
Name Ms Gopolang Setumo (Coach Lab Mentor)
Company Innovation hub
Designation Business Relationship Manager
Email *******@****************.***
Name Dr. Lerato Mohapi
Company xisystems
Designation HPC developer- Core Specialist
Mobile +27-616******
Email ******.******@*********.**.**