Victor Mudziviri
Lead - Infrastructure and Networks at Equals- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Credentials
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ITIL® 4 Foundation CPD
AXELOS Global Best PracticeSep, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Learning ITIL®
LinkedInJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Teams Essential Training
LinkedInJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Remote Work Foundations
LinkedInJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Customer Service Leadership
LinkedInApr, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Learning Cloud Computing: The Cloud and DevOps
LinkedInApr, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Learning Cloud Computing: Public Cloud Platforms
LinkedInMar, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Ansible Essential Training
LinkedInJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Learning Ansible
LinkedInJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Cybersecurity with Cloud Computing
LinkedInJun, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Project Management Foundations: Small Projects
LinkedInJun, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Learning Cloud Computing: Core Concepts
LinkedInSep, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Novell Certified Linux Administrator 11 - CLA11
NovellApr, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
VMware Certified Professional 5 - Data Center Virtualization - VCP5 DCV
VMwareOct, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Citrix Certified Administrator for XenApp 6 - CCA
CitrixAug, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Dec, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
CDCP Certified Data Centre Professional
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Experience
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Equals
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Zimbabwe
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead - Infrastructure and Networks
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Mar 2022 - Present
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VHT Technologies
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Harare, Zimbabwe
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IT Infrastructure Management Consultant
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Oct 2020 - Mar 2022
Lead Consultant responsible for provisioning of the following services: • IT Infrastructure Management Services • Data Center and Cloud Services • Disaster Recovery & Continuity • Network Optimization Services • IT Security Services • IT Service Desk Services • Remote IT Infrastructure Management • Helping organizations reduce costs and free up internal resources for value-adding initiatives Lead Consultant responsible for provisioning of the following services: • IT Infrastructure Management Services • Data Center and Cloud Services • Disaster Recovery & Continuity • Network Optimization Services • IT Security Services • IT Service Desk Services • Remote IT Infrastructure Management • Helping organizations reduce costs and free up internal resources for value-adding initiatives
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IT Infrastructure Manager
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Jun 2019 - Oct 2020
Responsible for the delivery and management of a reliable IT infrastructure to support Fintech and Smart Tech Solutions for Cassava, ensuring that service levels for performance, availability and support are achieved through the internal IT Infrastructure team and external service providers.• Led and delivered the IT Infrastructure capability for cloud and internal systems with a focus on user-experience and performance for a Mobile Money application with 6 million users (Ecocash).• Supervised DBA, Systems Administration, Network Administration and ServiceDesk Teams to ensure quality IT service provisioning and managed relationships with external vendors and advisers.• Led the budgeting process for all IT Infrastructure related projects through working closely with other team leaders• Performed IT Infrastructure capacity reviews to ensure adequate resource allocations• Supervised the implementation and testing of Disaster recovery plans• Managed the organization’s critical database systems.• Monitored adherence and application of IS Policies in the configuration of Infrastructure Systems• Oversaw the deployment of security systems on IT Infrastructure Systems.• Involved in IT Infrastructure Network Planning, Design and Deployment • Undertook physical periodic inspections of the IT Infrastructure environment and equipment, maintaining required records/documentation.• Managed team performance through performance appraisals and KPI setting and analysis. Show less
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Senior Systems Administrator
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May 2016 - May 2019
Cassava Fintech Limited is a financial technology company whose mission is to connect Africa through mobile transactions and services.• Group Systems Administrator for Cassava International and Cassava Zimbabwe• Data Center and Cloud Systems Infrastructure architecture, planning and deployment• Cloud Systems and Cloud Storage Administrator • E-Commerce Systems support including Ownai Classifieds• Group security systems planning, design and deployment• Infrastructure resource capacity utilization and performance monitoring.• Datacenter logical and physical environment monitoring.• Research and implement the new technologies Show less
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Econet Wireless Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Systems Administrator
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Sep 2008 - Apr 2016
• Virtualization Infrastructure administration and support (VMware, Citrix and IBM PowerV).• Storage Area Network Administration and maintenance (IBM and EMC storage).• Windows/Linux/Unix operating systems administration and support.• Windows Active Directory Domain administration and Group Policy Management.• Hardware Systems installation, configuration and support. • Infrastructure resource capacity utilization and performance monitoring.• Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Processes and Procedures implementation. • Attend to Audit issues on all Data Centre Systems• Operations processes and procedures documentation and implementation. Show less
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Data Center Manager
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Jan 2014 - May 2014
• Managing 24-hour Data Centre operations to ensure that the Data Centre availability • Implementing Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Processes and Procedures. • Ensuring the provision of high quality service through the mix of internal and external resources.• Overseeing the deployment of Data Centre security systems designed.• Managing Data Centre Documentation, processes and procedures.• Planning, designing and coordinating the execution of Data Centre projects• Departmental budget processes. Show less
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Billing Operations and Recharge Cards Specialist
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Aug 2007 - Aug 2008
• Post-Paid Billing Systems and Recharge Card Management Systems support.• Informix/MS SQL database maintenance and support.• Billing and Recharge Card Systems reporting.• Daily Recharge Card operations - generations, imports and exports • Daily Billing procedures – calls loading and processing and Bill Run process.
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Econet Wireless Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Information Systems Intern
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Oct 2005 - Sep 2006
• Application Systems support and maintenance. • Internal User technical support. • In-house user Training on usage of Information Systems. • Hardware installation, configuration and maintenance. • Maintenance and monitoring of telecommunications systems. • Server and Desktop backup processes. • Application Systems support and maintenance. • Internal User technical support. • In-house user Training on usage of Information Systems. • Hardware installation, configuration and maintenance. • Maintenance and monitoring of telecommunications systems. • Server and Desktop backup processes.
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Education
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University of Zimbabwe
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General -
National University of Science and Technology (ZW)
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Hons - Computer Science, Computer Science -
Harare High School
'A' Level, Mathematics, Physics, Goemetrical and Mechanical Drawing