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Andrew oboth

Andrew oboth

IT Administrator

Highest degree :

Masters

Field of study :

. Computer Engineering

Location :

kampala

Citizenships :

Ugandan

Experience :

12 Year(s)

Countries :

Uganda, India

Gender :

Male

Sectors :

Digital ICT Expert | Data Scientist (AI/ML) | Digital Healthcare Technologist | Cloud & Data Center Specialist

Experience

End User Support Specialist

tororo

HIMA CEMENT LIMITED,

June 2021

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September 2025

• Providing telephone support remotely helping to resolve IT issues through effective diagnosis, technical actions and customer focus. • Support in maintaining and supervise service providers for ERP including SAP, weighbridge management system, Gate management system and other off the shelf software, Microsoft 365 and SharePoint. • Desktop support, around Windows OS & Office365 ensuring that SLAs are observed. • Maintenance, installation and extension of WAN, LAN and WIFI Radios • Maintaining systems and information security, cybersecurity and IT risk management programs enforcing policies using Meraki Endpoint, SolarWinds • Enforcing the Lafarge system security policy and supporting the isolation of code and data • Maintaining Windows Server R2 servers, firewalls, switches and all server room equipment • Identification of ICT needs within HIMA Cement and generating system specifications for solutions • Ensuring all CCTV, Biometric entry systems are in proper operation and able to provide security within the plant • E-waste management training and implementation.

Business Support Assistant – IT Operations,

Isingiro

WORLD FOOD PROGRAM–

December 2019

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June 2021

• LAN/WAN installation, Monitoring and Maintenance including VSAT, GSM and Telecommunications equipment. • Carry-out Network system and equipment maintenance and system protection, to ensure they are running effectively and enable easy and efficient use. • Monitoring and implementing network security and troubleshooting of server systems to ensure a consistent delivery of IT services. • Installation, maintenance and repair of CCTV surveillance cameras. • Testing and support the roll out of new versions of centrally supported software to ensure software is secure and operational for WFP staff. • ICT inventory update and management • Configuration and maintenance of VHF/HF Radio communication equipment. • Follow set emergency response processes and procedures as required to provide support in enabling emergency food assistance needs to be met. • Digitalization of projects including Asset Creation, Nutrition and Market facilitation • Business continuity planning and implementation including COVID-19

ICT Officer,

Isingiro

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE–

February 2019

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December 2019

• Systems administrative support to the Servers, Windows server 2018, Domain and essential network services • Maintenance of Desktop/laptop hardware, software and peripherals • Installation and maintenance of Local Area Network, wireless network, peer-topeer or client server architecture. • WAN installations including PABX, VSAT and Microwave Radios • Providing monitoring reports with information on condition of network and ISPs to the IT Manager to assist with timely upgrades and necessary changes • Ensure Microsoft for business is properly installed and functional in all Computers including Microsoft Dynamics, Teams, and Box. • Asset verifications for all IT assets in the office including Software & licenses (Box, WebEx and Cyberoam FWs) • Implement local IT Policy for IRC Uganda in coordination with IT manager, DDO and Regional IT support team. • Ensure data security backups and protection of the LAN against data corruption and intrusion • Update and maintain network documentation to include IP address, Network and Server system access, email creation systems, upgrades and changes to original network, etc.

ICT Associate

Kyangwali

UNITED NATIONS HIGHCOMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES

January 2017

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December 2018

• Installation and maintenance of PABX • Installation and maintenance of VSAT ,UHF/VHF/HF radio infrastructure • Updating Refugee databases on BIMS, ERD and ProGres • ICT security management including CCTV installation and maintenance • Identify, research, document and resolve technical problems with voice and data network systems. • Monitor network traffic, usage and performance making use of utilization and error statistics. • Address network problems and emergencies; assist in troubleshooting and resolution of network problems. • Configure, update and catalog inventory of laptops, desktops and other IT. • Maintains schematics of existing connectivity; maintains documentation enterprise network. • Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures. • Manage Active Directory servers • Installation and Maintenance of VSAT, Microwave Radios and WIFI Access points

Education

MSC. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY–

Cameroon

and Communications University (Cameroon)

September 2018

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November 2020

Diploma in Telecommunications Engineering

Kampala

UGANDA INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY

August 2009

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February 2011

Awards & Certificates

Cisco Certified Network administrator stage 1, 2 and 3

Uganda

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY–

2003

Certification in Network Security

Uganda

NETWORK STARTUP RESOURCE CENTRE–

2013

Languages
English
Speak
Excellent
Read
Excellent
Write
Excellent
Swahili
Speak
Good
Read
Fair
Write
Fair