Mwenecho Mkandawire

Network Engineer

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Malawi

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About me
Cisco, VMware, IBM Certified
Education
- The Polytechnic- University of Malawi
  2006 - 2010
  BSc, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Experience
- ICT Networks 2009 Ltd
  Mar 2012 - Aug 2014
  Network Engineer
  Responsible for LAN/WAN design, configurations, installation, maintenance and support for ICT Networks 2009 Ltd Central Region Clients. Among the clients were Airtel Malawi, Reserve Bank of Malawi, Standard Bank, First Merchant Bank, Malawi Savings Bank, TAMA and Hotel Sunbird Malawi just to mention a few.
- IT Systems and Networking Solutions
  Apr 2012 - now
  Technical Manager
  Responsible for Network roll out Planning, Designing, Installations, Maintenance and Support for all IT Systems and Networking Solutions Clients in Malawi! Routing and Switching issues at our clients place was my sole responsibility.
- Southern Business Solutions-Africa
  Sept 2014 - now
  Systems Engineer
  Responsible for IBM Power Systems, IBM Storage and AIX installations, maintenance, administration and support for SBS clients in Malawi.
- National Bank of Malawi
  Nov 2017 - now
  - Former Information Risk and Data Protection Manager
    Oct 2024 - now
  - Information Technology Risk Manager
    Nov 2017 - now
Licenses & Certifications
- IBM Certified Technical Sales Specialist Power Systems with POWER8 Scale-out V1
  IBM
- CCNA
  Jul 2012
- VMware Certified Professional 6- Data Center Virtualization
  VMware
- Endpoint Security Associate
  Kaspersky Lab
- IBM Certified System Administrator - AIX V1
  IBM
  May 2016
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- IBM Certified Specialist - Midrange Storage Technical Support V4
  IBM
  May 2016
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- VMware Certified Associate 6 - Data Center Virtualization
  VMware
  View certificate