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Richen Uamburu

Windhoek

Summary

An optimistic and forward-thinking professional in Cyber Security Analysis, Information Technology Specialization, Systems Engineering, and IT Support, with over 3 years of dedicated experience in the IT industry. Proficient in troubleshooting and adept at analyzing and resolving intricate technical challenges. Eager to seize an opportunity that allows for continuous learning, knowledge expansion, and the application of my seasoned professional skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Security Officer

Standard Bank Head Office
08.2023 - Current
  • Install, implement, and maintain security systems such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint security solutions.
  • Regular audits of access control systems to identify any vulnerabilities or inefficiencies
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure the integration of security systems into the organization's technology infrastructure.
  • Perform routine maintenance and updates of security systems, including patch management and software upgrades.
  • Producing relevant log reports on security systems for audit purposes.
  • Periodically reviewing and updating security policies for NIST compliance framework.
  • Continuously monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely reporting and resolution.

Junior System Engineer

Onix Business Solutions
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Site maintenance customer site on all our SLAs
  • Network Firewall Configuration
  • HPE Hardware replacement for servers, storage systems and switches Unix database
  • Create and respond to tickets, tasks, cases, and incidents on Service Now
  • Clients VMware maintenance
  • HP Synergy and 3Par and HPE MSA maintenance
  • Suse Linux maintenance, SAP S/4HANA for clients
  • Optimizing and improving processes and overall approach where necessary
  • First responder for Onix Cyber Security team
  • Supervise the Warranty Center
  • Installing, configuring and deploying secure and synergy nodes on SLA's

Information Technology Technician

Onix Business Solutions
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Log warranty order against HP for equipment covered under warranty
  • Repair and test equipment upon receipt of spares or replacement parts from HP
  • Claim and return faulty parts to HP immediately after repairs
  • Assist senior engineers with parts replacements on corporate client sites
  • Attend immediately to calls logged by SLA clients (remotely or onsite)
  • Provide IT Support to the Delegation of the European Union to Namibia
  • First responder for ONIX Cyber Security team

Security Operation Center Analyst - Trainee

Onix Business Solutions
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Continuously monitor customers infrastructure to identify security incidents
  • Respond to security incidents
  • Monitor health of customer security sensors and SIEM infrastructure
  • Work closely with SOC Lead towards the continuous improvement of the service delivery
  • Execution of SOC procedures
  • Triage security events and incidents, detect anomalies, and report remediation actions
  • Analysis of phishing emails reported by internal end users
  • Perform vulnerability and penetration testing

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science - Digital Forensics Honours

Namibia University of Science And Technology
11-2024

Bachelor of Computer Science - Cyber Security

Namibia University of Science And Technology
10-2021

Skills

  • Knowledge in SIEM tools
  • Good communication skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Strong decision maker
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Innovative
  • Cyber Security Awareness
  • Service-focused
  • Computer repair and troubleshooting
  • Incident monitoring and response
  • Forensics investigative techniques

Certification

  • Comptia Security +
  • Certified Ethical Hacker
  • FORTINET NSE 1,2,3
  • HPE ATP Hybrid IT Solutions
  • Certificate of achievement: Hands-on Ethical Hacking Training


Additional Information

Chancard Maboulou

Head Group Holdings (PTY) Ltd

Cell: +264813875685

Email: chancard.maboulou@pupkewitz.com


Khonzani Tizora

Systems Administrator

NAMCOR

Cell: +264812665424

Email: KTizora@namcor.com.na


And Mudabeti

Systems Engineer

Onix Business Slutions

Cell: +264815878955

Email: andy@onix.digital

Timeline

Physical Security Officer

Standard Bank Head Office
08.2023 - Current

Junior System Engineer

Onix Business Solutions
05.2022 - 07.2023

Information Technology Technician

Onix Business Solutions
03.2021 - 06.2022

Security Operation Center Analyst - Trainee

Onix Business Solutions
10.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Computer Science - Digital Forensics Honours

Namibia University of Science And Technology

Bachelor of Computer Science - Cyber Security

Namibia University of Science And Technology
Richen Uamburu