Faraaz Williams
Products Support Engineer at EasyPay- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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AWS Technical Essentials
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Mar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Linux Essentials
Linux Essentials Certified EngineerSep, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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EasyPay
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Products Support Engineer
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Sep 2017 - Present
I have 13 years progressive experience in one of the largest bank-independent financial switches in Southern Africa. EasyPay - NET1 which focuses on the provision of high-volume, secure and convenient payment, prepayment and value-added services to the South African market. I am a self- starter, with an analytical approach at handling customer inquiries and building relationship with internal and external clients, resolving conflicts quickly. Skills • Customer service - provide step-by step technical help, both written and verbal • Problem solving – ability to diagnose and troubleshoot technical queries • Flexibility - Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Windows Server OS environments • Tech-Savviness • Project management - Understanding of MySQL or other database systems • Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Windows Server OS environments • Understanding Unix/Linux environment • Ability to prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance • Understanding/Experiences in scripting • Diagnosing and resolving operating system, hardware and software program problems to root causes • Technical monitoring of daily performance of technical systems • Work with software developers, project managers and architects to resolve production and support issues • AWS • Experience with support ticketing systems such as Freshdesk • Mentor junior and intermediate support engineers • Updating the Wiki with relevant technical support documentation
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EasyPay/Net1
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Cape Town Area, South Africa
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Information Technology Operations Team Lead
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Jul 2007 - Aug 2017
Professional Skills • Microsoft office Advanced • Operating systems, Networking & Hardware • Linux and Windows application • Supervise & setup all monitoring systems • Ensure that production and batch Data logs analysis • Log, escalate all EFT, batch, ad hoc problems • Report any system degradation or suspected hardware/ software problems • Dispatching of reports • Ensure system & batch monitoring and procedures are adhered to. • Delegate these tasks when responsible for the shift. • Build team spirit, efficiency & order on shift. • Train & coach operators in new and current developments & assist with documentation • Familiar with and ensure all security & access procedures are in place
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