Brian Mwangi
Solutions Manager at China Mobile International Middle East & Africa- Claim this Profile
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Swahili Full professional proficiency
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Jacob Uyoga
Brian is a hardworking and highly skilled Network Administrator who tackles all assignments with devotion. He is result driven, great team player and has very good project management skills. I highly recommend him in any prospective company
Jacob Uyoga
Brian is a hardworking and highly skilled Network Administrator who tackles all assignments with devotion. He is result driven, great team player and has very good project management skills. I highly recommend him in any prospective company
Jacob Uyoga
Brian is a hardworking and highly skilled Network Administrator who tackles all assignments with devotion. He is result driven, great team player and has very good project management skills. I highly recommend him in any prospective company
Jacob Uyoga
Brian is a hardworking and highly skilled Network Administrator who tackles all assignments with devotion. He is result driven, great team player and has very good project management skills. I highly recommend him in any prospective company
Credentials
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Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Scrum AllianceAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
MicrosoftSep, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 3: Certified Associate
FortinetNov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner
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Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
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Cisco Certified Network Professional - Enterprise
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Huawei Certified ICT Associate - Cloud Service
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ITIL V4 Foundation in IT Service Management
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Certificate
Oracle
Experience
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China Mobile International Middle East & Africa
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United Arab Emirates
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Telecommunications
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1 - 100 Employee
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Solutions Manager
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Sep 2020 - Present
Providing pre-sales support to our Carrier and Enterprise sales teams on IP transit, direct internet access, MPLS, L2VPN, SDWAN, A2P, cloud, IOT and ICT products and services.Technical solutions design.Project management and service delivery of solutions.Providing technical customer support to our customers.Assisting with project management of local CMI infrastructure implementations and upgrades.Analyzing and making recommendations on CMI products and processes for the regional market.
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Service Delivery Engineer
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Mar 2020 - Aug 2020
Providing pre-sales support to our Carrier and Enterprise sales teams on IP transit, direct internet access, MPLS, L2VPN, SDWAN, A2P, cloud, IOT and ICT products and services.Technical solutions design.Project management and service delivery of solutions.Providing technical customer support to our customers.
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Safaricom PLC
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Kenya
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Data Centre and Campus Networks Engineer
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Aug 2018 - Feb 2020
Worked with RAD Communications Company to set up and integrate Enterprise SDWAN solution.Upgraded retail infrastructure with Cisco catalyst 9K switches and 3800 series access points to take advantage of Digital Network Architecture.Upgraded HQ Data Center infrastructure by replacing Cisco Nexus 7702 and 5548 with 7706 and 5672.Provided network expertise, design and configuration to integrate new Huawei OpenStack public cloud solution for Enterprise customers.Deployed IT DMZ in two additional data centers to provide more DR options for critical services.Network integrated the regional mobile money platform and connected with Zain to provide the first South Sudan licensed mobile money service.
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Network Administrator
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Dec 2011 - Jul 2018
Networked Nuance voice biometric solution that integrates with the mobile Interactive Voice Response system.Provided network expertise and connectivity to various systems in a new Mpesa API online platform.Assisted the retail department deploy a Queue Management System solution.Designed and set up co-location services for corporate clients in a data center.Set up data centers across the country using Cisco Nexus switches, Cisco UCS, HP blades and IBM frame servers.Provided network connectivity to Nokia Customer Experience Management servers.Designed and deployed network solutions for Oracle database production and DR.Designed and deployed network solutions for new IBM server frames in two data centers.Configured VPN and point-to-point networks between Safaricom and its partners for application services.Deployed video conferencing units in regional offices across the country.Implemented 70 wireless access points in four campus buildings.
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Internal Service Support Engineer
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Feb 2009 - Nov 2011
Deployed and configured hundreds of computers at Safaricom Contact Center.Carried out PC and Local Area Network installation works.
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Lionbridge
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United States
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Translation and Localization
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700 & Above Employee
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Search Evaluation Specialist
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Sep 2007 - Jul 2010
Analyzing and evaluating internet search engine results for appropriateness to local search query input, increasing effectiveness of search results.Generating periodic search engine experience reports with details on search quality, features and competitive landscape to improve internet search experience. Analyzing and evaluating internet search engine results for appropriateness to local search query input, increasing effectiveness of search results.Generating periodic search engine experience reports with details on search quality, features and competitive landscape to improve internet search experience.
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CMC MOTORS GROUP LTD
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Kenya
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Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Information Technology Intern
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Jan 2007 - Jun 2007
Assisting in supporting a network of about 500 users in Nairobi branch, including LAN technologies, Internet, and Ethernet systems. Troubleshooting routers and switches.Installing, configuring and troubleshooting server hardware and software mainly mail and file servers. Assisting in supporting a network of about 500 users in Nairobi branch, including LAN technologies, Internet, and Ethernet systems. Troubleshooting routers and switches.Installing, configuring and troubleshooting server hardware and software mainly mail and file servers.
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Education
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United States International University
BSc Information Systems and Technology, Networking