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Nathan S. — Mid-Level IT Governance and Security Specialist from South Africa

Nathan S.

Mid-Level IT Governance and Security Specialist

South Africa 6+ years
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Nathan S. is an accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in managing local and international markets, specifically within the IT and governance domains. He holds multiple certifications, including Cumulus Certified Open Network Professional, Certified Network Defender, and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer. His expertise is evident in large-scale IT Project Management, Technical Management, and IT Governance and Security. Nathan has played a pivotal role in implementing ISO 27001/9001 Policies, deploying cutting-edge network solutions such as Cisco routers, and managing cloud services. His career highlights include technical support roles at BCX ICT Solutions where he maintained IT desktop infrastructure for major clients, and a senior sys admin role at PixelFaerie Business Services focused on IT maintenance and security. At the core of his achievements are strategic IT transformations involving IT Audit solutions and high-level governance, ensuring robust information security and operational excellence across industries.

Experience

  • TECHNICAL SUPPORT

    BCX ICT Solutions · 2020 — Present
    Managed IT Desktop support for multiple clients. Executed operational maintenance of the IT infrastructure for clients including Oceana Group, Truworths, Woolworths, Tiger Brands, and Ecowize. Conducted onsite network inspections and assessments. Deployed images to desktops.
  • TECHNICAL SUPPORT

    Virgin Active · 2019 — 2020
    Oversaw network infrastructure maintenance. Managed operational aspects of servers. Performed onsite network inspections and assessments. Deployed images to servers and desktops.
  • SENIOR SYS ADMIN

    PixelFaerie Business Services · 2010 — 2019
    Engaged in IT maintenance, governance, security, asset management, service delivery, and application management. Led the development of information security management policies and procedures. Oversaw deployment of security elements including VLANS, Firewalls, Antivirus, IDS/IPS, Radius, VPN, SSL, Email Relay, and Content Filtering.
  • NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

    Dental Information Systems (DENIS) · 2006 — 2010
    Managed network infrastructure and ensured operational maintenance of servers. Utilized Enterasys management systems for core switches and management software. Managed Mitel Solutions for PABX and call management, as well as deployment of wireless solutions.
  • NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

    END 2 END · 2006 — 2006
    Handled management and maintenance of multiple client networks. Provided 3rd line technical support for various clients. Conducted onsite network inspections and assessments. Installed and configured Microsoft SBS solutions.
  • NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

    ISQUARED · 2006 — 2006
    Managed multiple LAN and WAN networks throughout South Africa. Delivered remote technical management and user support. Installed and configured Microsoft SBS solutions along with onsite server installations, including Exchange and ISA for clients. Configured Cisco routers for internet access, firewalls, and VLANs.
  • NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

    GREENBANK · 2000 — 2005
    Oversaw network, operations, project, and security management. Assessed disabled students for IT courses and provided training on sourced software and hardware. Managed compliance for funded bodies and conducted wireless network management.