Armand Kabayabaya

Experience

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  Smart East Africa

  Nov 2013 - Oct 2016

  IT&Network Engineer

  o Technical support for Smart Burundi employeeso Active Directory managemento Network administration and maintenance: routing and switching configuration,network monitoring and act as soon as a fault occurso System administration: monitor different servers(Windows and Linux, mostly Ubuntu) and ensure maximumavailabilityo Implemented a network monitoring system using cacti and intrusion preventionand detection system using Snorto Implemented a ticketing system for Smart call center used to report customersclaims to technical departments Show less

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  Ecobank Transnational Incorporated

  Nov 2016 - Feb 2020

  • Troubleshoot issues related to network, Telecoms, and other infrastructure(servers and other equipment) • LAN/WAN network administration • Conception and implementation on short and long term of strategic plans to ensure that the existing infrastructure are in line with present and future needs • Configuration, management and maintenance of the IT infrastructure • Monitoring and backup of servers, routers and firewall • Support and management of the PABX • Troubleshooting, backup, archive and roll back after incident • Technical support to the users • Act as a Country Head of Information Security and represent the wider Group Information security strategies at the affiliate level • Serves as an Internal Information Security Consultant to the affiliate. • Monitors compliance with information security policies and procedures, referring exceptions to Country Head of Operations & Technology and the GCISO • Liaises with contractors and service providers to ensure that all activities are in line with the Banks Information Security Policy • Initiates, facilitates, and promotes activities to create information security awareness within the BankWork with Security Operations Center (SOC) on reviews of security logs on critical servers and communicate exceptions to Executive Head, IT and Operations Show less o Troubleshoot issues related to network, Telecoms, and other infrastructure(servers and other equipment)o LAN/WAN network administrationo Conception and implementation on short and long term of strategic plans toensure that the existing infrastructure are in line with present and future needso Configuration, management and maintenance of the IT infrastructureo Database installation, configuration and supporto Monitoring and backup of servers, routers and firewallo Support and management of the PABXo Troubleshooting, backup, archive and roll back after incidento Technical support to the users Show less

  • Head of Technology Division

    Jul 2019 - Feb 2020

  • Head of Infrastructure and Information Security

    Apr 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Network and Infrastructure Operator

    Nov 2016 - Apr 2018
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  Finbank Burundi

  Mar 2020 - Sept 2021

  Software Manager

  Provide high business value to accelerate the delivery of product, design and develop new software applications to meet bank objectives while maintaining, supporting, and upgrading existing systems and applications needed to keep the business running.

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  Ecobank Transnational Incorporated

  Oct 2021 - now

  Head of Technology and Information Security