Collen Paul Mupandasekwa
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Credentials
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Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
MicrosoftAug, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Direct Transact
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South Africa
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Postilion Specialist
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Apr 2023 - Present
- Set up and maintain clients postilion environments with below suites: -Realtime Framework -ATMapp -Esocket -TermApp -Bankserv -BankservRTC -MCC -MDS -Postbridge -Visa Base12 -Visa SMS -Nixbridge -Postilion Office -Extract Plugins -Visa Acquiring Certification -Visa Issuing certification -Mastercard Acquiring Certification -Mastercard Issuing Certification -L3 Visa / Mastercard POS device certification -Postilion Database maintenance (SQL Server) -SQL Server scripting (Stored procedures, views, triggers) -Postilion SDK code reading -Integration drivers development -System Integration testing & User acceptance testing on enhancements & new postilion products -Batch Scripting -Keys management (Thales HSM) Show less
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EasyDebit Payment Solutions (Pty) Ltd
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South Africa
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Applications Engineer - Payment Systems / SQL Server / Postgres Database
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Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
-Postgres database development -SQL server database development -Point of sale device setup and support -API development using C# -Client onboarding setup and maintenance -Avail support to clients during testing phase and Postproduction -Postgres database development -SQL server database development -Point of sale device setup and support -API development using C# -Client onboarding setup and maintenance -Avail support to clients during testing phase and Postproduction
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Stanchion Payment Solutions
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South Africa
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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System Engineer - Postilion Switch (ACI) / SQL Server
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Mar 2022 - Oct 2022
Providing 24 hr Postilion support to several stanchion clients. Incidents being handled involve trend analysis to model solutions within SLA boundaries on the below postilion products: • Realtime framework • Postcard • Transaction manager • Postbridge • Esocket • TermApp • Base24 • Config Server • Postilion office • Postilion Nixbridge • Active-Active environment • Postilion 5.3 environment Monitoring client’s postilion environments by: • Performing regular checks on transaction flow against source / sink nodes • Ensuring interfaces and interchange connectivity • Performing Database health and HSMs checks • Checking Disk space availability on servers and TSM and Futurex HSMs • Regularly checking windows and application events logs • Handling events logged against specific interfaces / interchanges on Realtime monitor • Checking and addressing issues in sysinfor report Other duties: • Card data extraction from postilion_office • Postilion portal support (risk profiles setup, card functions, user access administration etc) • Sql script writing to meet custom business requirements • Standby support for clients when performing maintenance tasks • Store and terminal configuration • Escalation of incidents internally or to clients Show less
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CABS ZIMBABWE
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Zimbabwe
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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System Engineer - Postilion Switch & SQL Server
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Jul 2020 - Apr 2022
• Support maintain Postilion EFT Systems ensuring maximum availability and performance • Troubleshoot and resolve Postilion-related issues according to incident and problem management processes • Configuration of system parameters, testing and implementing system changes • Report writing and automation ensuring that these reports reach their intended recipients • Card production system administration, supporting cards solutions and perform ATM terminal and interface certifications with VISA, MasterCard • Perform administration of the Postilion switch application • MS SQL database development and administration • Importing and exporting sql server data to & from other sources • Documentation of system setup as well as any changes done to the system • POS and IPos machines configuration & support • Ensuring seamless flow of transactions between Postilion & T24 • Transactions querying for forensic investigations • Postilion user portal management and system Audit issues handling • Customer data security management • Support and maintain ACI’s Postilion products which are Realtime Framework, Portal, Office, Network Interfaces (e.g. Postbridge), Terminal Driving Interfaces (e.g.TermApp Framework) to provide effective solutions. • Understanding Point of Sale‘s Hypercom Messaging protocol to design,configure & maintain Financial Institutions’ Point of Sale Solutions and estates. • Integration of Postilion to Hardware Security Modules (Futurex )as well as maintenance. • Project work which includes conducting Unit Tests, System Integration Tests and User Acceptance Tests • User Training on new products, conducting demonstrations for proof of concepts. • Configurations and maintenance of all EFT transactions channels i.e., Mobile, POS, Internet, and ATM. • Configuration of system parameters, testing and implementing system changes and upgrades. • Coming up with test scripts for testing software and EFT systems and interfaces (User Acceptance Tests, System Integration Tests) Show less
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CABS
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Zimbabwe
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Financial Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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ICT Support Officer
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Jun 2016 - Jul 2020
• MS SQL Database monitoring and Developer • Reports writing using SAP Crystal reports • POS configurations on T24 and POSTILION • SQL Querying for POS transactions • Importing and exporting sql server data from/to other sources • Data Migration • SSIS and SSRS Developer • IT Security Management • Analyse system Loopholes • Database security • System Integration – Point of sale Applications • POS transaction flow security • Disaster recovery • Transactions Querying for Forensic investigations • Data Analytics for POS Transactions Show less
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National Foods Limited Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Junior ICT Systems Engineer
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Mar 2015 - May 2016
Reports generation and automation, Mysql database and Sql Server 2005, 2008 &2012 Business process optimization through development of online systems using Bonita BPM Prepare user manual for systems developed Patch business processes systems to conform to user needs and document any changes done Perform functional and interface testing on systems developed Developing, deploying and installing offline & online data survey platform for mobile devices Birt reports automation and creating tools to schedule email of reports. Obtain problem information via telephone interviews as well as emails and modeling solutions for users Guide users of procedures to solve problems Update helpdesk platform of queries performed /user problems handled Server administration and maintenance (Windows Server 2003-2012) Network monitoring using PRTG Perform Backups using Exmerge DHCP management Active directory management (user accounts management) PC minimum built and asset register management Configuring and maintaining cisco ip phones Show less
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Practical Action
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Information Technology Intern
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Jul 2011 - Aug 2012
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Education
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Midlands State University
Master's degree, Management Information Systems -
Midlands State University
Bsc Informations Systems Honors Degree, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services