Kleinboy Makgunta

Data Centre Network Engineer at FirstRand group
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(386) 825-5501
Location
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, ZA
Languages
  • Tswana -

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Credentials

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA Routing and Switching)
    Cisco
    Dec, 2013
    - Nov, 2024
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional
    Cisco
    Mar, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • CCNA
    Cisco Systems and Pearson VUE

Experience

  • FirstRand Corporate Centre
    • South Africa
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Data Centre Network Engineer
      • Sep 2018 - Present

      I work within team that is dedicated in 99.99% high availability in the Data Center environment. Striving to be current and acquiring relevant skills in the automation age is my passion, I have learnt to adapt and change with the ever contemporary world of IoT which aims at connecting smart cities and more.

    • Network Engineer Second Line
      • Feb 2018 - Present

      • Interpreting infrastructure architecture roadmaps, conceptualizing, innovating, designing and implementing network solutions.• Implementing, managing, and upgrading LLD networks.• Working in a multi-disciplinary team, fostering collaboration and teamwork.• Write and document functional requirements/specifications documents and standard operating procedures for all new solution designs.• Apply specialist knowledge and skills to detect and identify irregular patterns and discrepancies in Networks and Client Connectivity platforms and initiate immediate action to resolve issues.• Mentor and coach junior Networks and Client Connectivity Infrastructure team members and others to help them improve their competencies on the Networks and Client Connectivity infrastructure platforms.• Collaborate with other subject matter experts on projects and initiative to ensure that issues are addressed smoothly throughout the project/initiative lifecycle.• Applying cost effective principles when designing a challenging/complex network solution taking cognizance of financial resources available to ensure budget compliance • Custodian of FNB International African Subs, FNB Ghana and FNB Mozambique Show less

    • Network Engineer
      • Aug 2015 - Present

      Multiple Campus Networks and VPN. Cisco HouseResponsibilities:Switch mounting, configuration, and troubleshooting. VLAN and Voice VLAN configuration. 6500 Routers and Nexus 7/5K mounting, configuration and troubleshooting on a Distribution and Core Layers. Daily duties troubleshooting any LAN issues that prohibits normal operations of users and the network in a campus. Patching users to network and IP Phone resets for optimal business units operations. Administration of the network devices including but limited wireless devices, voice/video devices and and IP devices that can be added to a domain-network. Monitoring and admin application are Solar Winds, NCC, Eye of the Storm and HP CA Service Desk Manager. Show less

  • BCX
    • South Africa
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Network Engineer
      • Jun 2014 - Aug 2015

      I am a contractor for Business Connexion working for SITA.aero as a Network Engineer for South African Airways. I work as a fist line engineer and my duties are: Monitoring South African Airways LAN, WAN and Servers. Logging tickets (Logging Calls) on and HP USVD. Resolving and Escalating incidents as per Working Instruction Troubleshooting Basic Network Issues Produce, maintain and be able to present Network Diagrams for client networks Remote desktop (EUC) troubleshooting using Lenovo LAN-Desk. Own and manage feedback to the customer at all times Liaise with third-party vendors for faults reporting, follow-ups, updates, escalation and resolutions. Hand-over compilation. Monitoring network and server issues using IP Monitor and CA Sprectrum. and recently Shift Leader and (MoD Manager on Duty) duties. Show less

  • Lompec Computer Training and Secondary School
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa
    • ICT Coordinator
      • Jan 2009 - Sep 2013

      ICT Technician and Educator ICT Technician and Educator

  • 333 Motor Spares
    • Sales
      • Jun 2000 - Oct 2002

      Sales, Inventory Controller and General Sales, Inventory Controller and General

  • Central News Agency
    • Late Sales
      • Feb 1998 - Mar 2000

      Late Sales, Merchandiser and floor supervisor Late Sales, Merchandiser and floor supervisor

Education

  • Torque IT
    CCNP, System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
    2016 - 2018
  • Torque IT
    CCNA Routing and Switching, Information Technology
    2013 - 2013
  • Boston City Campus
    CompTia, Information Technology
    2009 - 2009
  • Hatfield Business College
    Microsoft Office Suite
    2002 - 2002
  • Lyceum
    Senior Certificate, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    1997 - 1997

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