Francis Briandt
System Administrator
Accra
Summary
Experienced Systems Administrator with 6 years of expertise in design, development and maintenance of complex software and management of server infrastructures and data center operations across operating system platforms. Highly proficient in implementing enterprise solutions for business applications in broad scale, web-delivered environments. Determined to deliver best technical solutions to meet functional and business requirements. Diligent troubleshooter, with strong communication skills to interact effectively with employees and departments various IT environments. Flexible with positive work attitude focused on producing results under tight deadlines. Demonstrated understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Systems Administrator
Societe Generale
2 2023
- Perform daily application operations based on file uploads or integration into core banking systems and other applications
- Manage IT asset inventories within the department
- Manage windows and Linux based systems
- Install, configure and manage storage systems in production and DR sites
- Upgrading, installing, and configuring application software and computer hardware
- Install and configure database systems used by business applications
- Ensure period backups of critical and non-critical systems and assist to resolve any issues that may occur
- Troubleshooting and providing technical support to users
- Work with External Partners to analyze, manage and resolve technical incidents which may occur.
Systems Engineer
Apotica
07.2020 - 01.2023
- A proficient knowledge in networking such as IP addressing, subnetting and related protocols
- Microsoft server administration skills in installing, configuring, and managing windows server
- Server hardware installation, configuration, and management
- EMC storage systems administration and maintenance
- VMware server virtualization implementation and management
- Veeam Backup and Recovery management and support
- IT support help desk
- IT asset management and patch management of endpoints.
IT support
InvestCorp Asset Management Limited
01.2019 - 06.2020
- Installing and configuring computer hardware, software, network systems, and printers
- Creating a backup to safeguard the company’s data
- Responding in a timely manner to service IT related issues and requests
- Providing technical support (in person) across the company
- Email systems administration and support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Ghana Communication Technology University
Accra, Ghana 09.2013 - 08.2017
Skills
Enterprise Networking
IP Routing
IP Switching
Network troubleshooting
Network Telemetry
Network Access Control
IP/MPLS Network Integration
Enterprise Wireless Networks
Virtual Private Networks Design and Implementation
Configure and maintain Virtual infrastructure environment that supports virtual machines across distributed Development, Test and Production environments
Data Center design and implementation
Security Operation Center design and implementation
Penetration Testing (Pen Testing)
Vulnerability Assessments
Disaster Recovery Solutions
Planning
Research and developing security polices
Cyber Security Solution
Enterprise Security Solution
Designing and implementing secure networks, systems, and application architecture
Database Administration
Maintenance and Security implementation of database systems such as MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL
Educationandaccreditations
- BSc. Information Technology, Ghana Technology University College
- VMware vSphere Data Center virtualization - VCP-DCV2021
- Cisco Certified Network Associate 200-301
- Network Security Analyst - NSE 5, Fortinet
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals - AZ-900
- IBM Storage for Data and AI
Timeline
Systems Engineer
Apotica
07.2020 - 01.2023
IT support
InvestCorp Asset Management Limited
01.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Ghana Communication Technology University
09.2013 - 08.2017
Systems Administrator
Societe Generale
2 2023
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