Zacharia Njiraini

Tech Enthusiast

Network Engineer focused on infrastructure automation. Dedicated to delivering highly available cloud and on-prem infrastructure. I have experience in network engineering and system administration. I hope to leverage my skills in an environment that is conducive for my growth in Cloud, Cybersecurity & DevOps.

Experience

ICT Network Support

Kenya Airports Authority

  • Technical support and ensuring all issues affecting network were solved;
  • Extending network through assisting in fiber projects;

September 2023 - November 2023

Network Engineer

Circuit Business Systems Ltd.

  • Implementing network projects including new fiber laying, extending LAN and WLAN;
  • Automating repetitive tasks with bash & python scripting;
  • Ensuring uptime of critical systems and ensuring network equipment is highly operational;

May 2019 - August 2023

ICT Systems Administrator

Legend Hotels Limited

  • Upgrading server resources and fiber uplink projects;
  • ERP support with rolling out updates and reporting any issues to the development team;
  • Managing virtualization, uptime of critical resources and handling procurement of ICT resources;

January 2016 - December 2018

Education

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
June 2023 - September 2023

The Linux Foundation

LFS207: Linux System Administration Essentials
January 2023 - May 2023

Udacity

ALX-T Cloud DevOps Engineer
May 2022 - Aug 2022

Emobilis Institute

Website Development Scholarship Program
January 2022 - March 2022

Azubi Africa

AWS Re-Start Programme
September 2021 - December 2021

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Bsc Telecommunication & Information Engineering
July 2009 - February 2014

Kenya Institute of Management

Diploma in Business Management: Project Management Option
July 2014 - November 2015

Skills

Technology & Tools

Interests

Apart from being a techie, I enjoy most of my time being outdoors. I enjoy hiking, site seeing, and traveling.

When forced indoors, I follow a number of autobiographical and documentary shows. I spend a large amount of my free time exploring the latest technology advancements in the tech world.

Awards & Certifications