Jekonia Jakob
Networks and System Administrator at OTESA Group of Companies- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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CompTIA Network+
CompTIANov, 2020- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Networks and System Administrator
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May 2018 - Present
My Roles: • Responsible for providing 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Level IT support to (10) of NMK holdings and OTESA subsidiary offices as well as to all our clients (OTESA Technologies Projects). • Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, vitalization, network devices such as routers, switches, firewall and access points. • Liaising with clients and 3rd party vendors, IT providers, etc. for specific requirements. • Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures to support IT hardware and systems • Troubleshooting server-side issues as they arise. • Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage virtual servers, and integrate automation processes. • Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues. • Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure. • Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures. • Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, making sure all desktop applications, workstations, and related equipment problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions. • Responsible for capacity, storage planning, and database performance. • Provide input to IT Manager to prepare the annual Capex and operational budget forecasting manpower, project schedules and budget to implement ICT policies and projects. • Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats. • Assist in the development of proposals for the procurement of information technologies, systems, and services. • Train and supervise IT interns. • Liaise with Software Developer on best IT practice. Show less
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IT Support Technician
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Oct 2017 - May 2018
My Roles: • Responsible for 1st and 2nd level IT support and services to eight (8) Wadilona’s client offices. • Escalate unresolved reported tickets to the System Administrators. • Respond to telephone calls, email, and personnel requests for technical support. • Document, track and monitor the problem to ensure timely resolution. • PABx telephone system setup and Maintenance • IMAP/POP Mailbox configuration and maintenance. • CCTV IP camera system set-up and maintenance. My Roles: • Responsible for 1st and 2nd level IT support and services to eight (8) Wadilona’s client offices. • Escalate unresolved reported tickets to the System Administrators. • Respond to telephone calls, email, and personnel requests for technical support. • Document, track and monitor the problem to ensure timely resolution. • PABx telephone system setup and Maintenance • IMAP/POP Mailbox configuration and maintenance. • CCTV IP camera system set-up and maintenance.
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Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources
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Somalia
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Fisheries
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant System Administrator Intern
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Mar 2017 - Sep 2017
My Roles: • Provide 1st level support to all MFMR end users. • Working on Active directory and controlling IT user accounts. • Maintaining up to date firewall, antivirus protection to all Ministry computers. • Assist the System Administrator in supporting server applications and operating systems. • Responds to users for any hardware or software failures on the computers, including crashes, connection failures, software reinstallations, and general end-user questions. • Assist in New IT equipment set-up and software installation and updates. • Monitors and addresses Help Desk requests and routes them to the appropriate department for resolution. • Resolve incidents with printers, copiers, and scanners. Show less
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NSFAF
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Namibia
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Temporary Award Officer
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Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
MY ROLES: - Assist students with loan online application process, - Validate their data in the database system. MY ROLES: - Assist students with loan online application process, - Validate their data in the database system.
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Education
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NUST Namibia
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Networks and System Administration -
Polytechnic of Namibia
DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, Network and System Administration -
Mweshipandeka High School