Joseph Osatuyi
Banjul
Summary
I have over 12 years experience installing and supporting the network infrastructure of an International organisation, the Medical Research Council the Gambia, MRCG at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. I have had extensive training and on the job experience in switching, routing, firewall, cabling - both copper and fibre optic, wireless system and general network security. I am a team player with good experience in training and in managing staff. My job also demands that I deal with local service providers as well as local/international suppliers and /or vendors.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Network and Telecommunication Manager
Medical Research Council the Gambia at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
04.2015 - Current
- The planning and installation of corporate systems. (Cabling, Switches, Routers, Firewalls, Servers, Wireless Access Points, Network Cameras, Telecommunication equipments eg. PaBX and telephone sets).
- Administering and maintaining these systems.
- Ensuring the overall security and integrity of these systems
- Acquiring corporate hardware and software
- Providing the ICT technology infrastructures for the organisation
- Contributing to organisational policy with regard to quality standards, security standards, and strategic planning
- Providing and ensuring the provision of support to the corporate systems users
- Type of Business: Medical Research
Computer Technician
Medical Research Council the Gambia at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
01.2003 - 03.2015
- Repair Computers and printers. Manage and Backup servers, deploy and monitor antivirus software, provide support to users/clients.
- Type of Business: Medical Research
Class Teacher & Head of Department of Mathematics
Gambia Methodist Academy, I/C Gambia Methodist Mission
Banjul, The Gambia
10.1998 - 12.2003
- Mathematics Instructor, supervises other teachers in the department of Mathematics.
- Type of Business: Academic.
Education
MSc - Computer & Information Security
University of Liverpool
04.2015
Diploma - Computer Repairs & Upgrading
International Correspondence School
02.2001
BSc - Mathematics Education
University of Ilorin
08.1989
Skills
- Networking Installation & Administration Over 12 years experience in structured wiring using CAT5e and CAT6 wiring system
- Wireless Installation with special expertise in Cisco Aironet Access Points, both autonomous and lightweight systems Excellent working knowledge of Fortinet's Wireless systems
- Expertise in installing (ie splicing) and managing Fibre Optic network
- Expertise in hardware firewalls especially Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) series as well as Fortinet’s FortiGate series
- Expertise in installing, configuring and monitoring of network security cameras
- Expertise in configuring and establishing Virtual Private Network (VPN) between wide area network (WAN) using site-to-site IPSec VPN as well as dynamic or remote access VPN for remote users
- Use of content filtering machine for enhanced network security and performance Special expertise in the use of WebSense (Now ForcePoint) and Fortinet’s FortiGuard
- Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) Previously worked with British Telecommunication (BT) to install, configure, manage and troubleshoot three VSAT systems in three of our substations
- Participate and played important roles in several projects For example, I am currently the Team Manager, Networking in an ongoing Data Centre project This is a one million pound project aimed at providing a 10gig backbone for our network infrastructure and a 40Gbps bandwidth within the data centre The project is expected to be concluded at the end of April, 2018 and we are currently doing fine both on budget and on time
- Extensive working knowledge of server and desktop virtualization
- Basic Knowledge of programming languages like Python, Java, HTML and SQL
Certification
- 2018: NSE 4 Network Security Professional, NSE 1 & 2 by Fortinet, Fortinet
- 2016: EC Council Certified Ethical Hacker, CEH, Ethical Hacking, EC Council
- 2010: Cisco Certified Network Professional, Advance Cisco Switching, Routing and Troubleshooting, Cisco
- 2003: Microsoft Certified Professional, Microsoft Operating Systems, Microsoft
- 2003: COMPTIA A+ Certified Professional, Computer Hardware/Software Repairs and Upgrade, COMPTIA
Language Spoken
English
Yoruba
Hobbies and Interests
I love jugging to keep healthy. I also play table tennis at my spare time.
Social Skills and Competences
Teaching and knowledge sharing.
Running, Walking and Table Tennis
I am a wellbeing enabler so I don't only do spots, I encourage people around me to participate by organizing sporting activities like quarter marathon race and table tennis tournaments involving them.
Timeline
Network and Telecommunication Manager
Medical Research Council the Gambia at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
04.2015 - Current
Computer Technician
Medical Research Council the Gambia at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
01.2003 - 03.2015
Class Teacher & Head of Department of Mathematics
Gambia Methodist Academy, I/C Gambia Methodist Mission
10.1998 - 12.2003
Diploma - Computer Repairs & Upgrading
International Correspondence School
BSc - Mathematics Education
University of Ilorin
MSc - Computer & Information Security
University of Liverpool