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Luqman Alli-Balogun

Luqman Alli-Balogun

Edinburgh

Summary

Talented System and Network Security Analyst with a proven record of success in systems administration. Accomplished in full-scale implementations and updates, breach investigations, and user support. Focused on delivering cost-effective and scalable system configurations. Knowledgeable systems administrator with expert technical knowledge, attention to detail, and planning abilities. Diligent about following through on issues and resolving concerns for optimum system operations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

ASSOCIATE - SYSTEM & NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

NLPC Pension Fund Administrators Limited
Anthony, Lagos
11.2019 - 01.2022


  • Experienced in IT Service Management, Hardware and Infrastructure Administration, Customer Service or Client
  • Management and Office Administrations
  • Proficient in supporting and administrating Microsoft Platforms to end users, technical support and coordination of
  • Desktops, Networks, Windows Servers, and Enterprise Backup (Veeam) infrastructures
  • Excellent communication and teamwork with the ability to coordinate, negotiate and lead on the delivery of IT Projects
  • Support and clients in accordance with the company's policy and SLA
  • Install, configure, test, maintain, and monitor workstations, related hardware, and software to deliver required desktop service levels
  • Management and administration of Enterprise backup infrastructure for tape media backup
  • Perform analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of desktop and network problems for End-Users
  • Respond to requests for technical support in person, by telephone, or via remote session
  • Support the service provider's infrastructure and escalate issues with critical reliability for quick resolution and maximum uptime.

ICT BRANCH LIAISON OFFICER

NLPC Pension Fund Administrators Limited
Abeokuta, Ogun
06.2018 - 10.2019
  • Handles activities that require the use of IT (processing RSAs, DMS, etc.)
  • Perform first line system or network diagnosis and resolution
  • Management and custodianship of IT equipment
  • Enforce IT policy at the branch level
  • Liaise with third-party vendors on the instruction of the head Office ICT team on matters relating to installation
  • Write reports.

GRADUATE INTERNSHIP - ICT, INFORMATION ASSISTANT

Nigerian Shippers' Council, NEZCO
Bauchi
12.2016 - 11.2017


  • Maintenance of databases (information catalogues and web resources)
  • Identify and procure current information on commodity exchange rates (pink sheet)
  • Provides training and advice to staffs and shippers on the use of web resources (PSSP) portal for complaints and information
  • Respond to requests by shippers
  • Write reports.

BANK TELLER

Imowo Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited
Ijebu-Ode, Ogun
10.2014 - 01.2015
  • Accepting deposits (saving, fixed and recurring deposits)
  • Granting advances (cash and loans)
  • Withdrawals

Education

Master of Science - ADVANCED SECURITY & DIGITAL FORENSICS

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh, UK

Desktop Laptop Administration Network McAfee MVISION Cloud -

Soft Solution Limited
Lagos, Nigeria

MICROSOFT 365 SECURITY ADMINISTRATION -

Ha-Shem Academy
Lagos, Nigeria
2021

SOPHOS XG FIREWALL ADMINISTRATOR -

Ha-Shem Academy
Lagos, Nigeria
/2021 - /2021

MCAFEE DLP - DEVICE CONTROL ADMINISTRATION -

Soft Solution Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
2019

ROUTING & SWITCHING (CCNA) -

CISCO
2018

ITIL FOUNDATION CERTIFICATE IN IT SERVICE MANAGEMENT -

People Cert
2015

Bachelor of Science [Edu] - COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENCE

Tai Solarin University Of Education, Ijagun
Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria

SSCE -

Lafiaji High School
Lagos Island, Nigeria
2003

Skills

  • 365 (Proficiency) McAfee DLP Administration (Proficiency) Active Directory on Windows Server 2012 R2
  • (Proficiency) Proficient at Enterprise Data Tape Backup (Veeam
  • Managerial skills
  • Analytical skills Excellent writing and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented Problem-Solving Reliability Team-work oriented Organizational and planning skills
  • Professional experience developing and implementing new security systems, programs, and protocols, and maintaining existing systems
  • System upgrades
  • Network development and administration
  • Hardware and software installation
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Servers expertise
  • Technical specifications
  • Technical support
  • Operating systems
  • Customer service
  • Program installations
  • Technical analysis
  • Infrastructure planning
  • User Support
  • Technical writing
  • Continuous security monitoring and threat intelligence skills
  • Programming skills, such as Python
  • Cybersecurity skills, such as implementing specific security protocols
  • Network management skills include managing a company’s active networks and allocating appropriate user permissions to each employee

Additional Information

  • DIGITAL SKILLS

Languages

English
Fluent
Yoruba
Native

Timeline

ASSOCIATE - SYSTEM & NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

NLPC Pension Fund Administrators Limited
11.2019 - 01.2022

ICT BRANCH LIAISON OFFICER

NLPC Pension Fund Administrators Limited
06.2018 - 10.2019

GRADUATE INTERNSHIP - ICT, INFORMATION ASSISTANT

Nigerian Shippers' Council, NEZCO
12.2016 - 11.2017

BANK TELLER

Imowo Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited
10.2014 - 01.2015

Master of Science - ADVANCED SECURITY & DIGITAL FORENSICS

Edinburgh Napier University

Desktop Laptop Administration Network McAfee MVISION Cloud -

Soft Solution Limited

MICROSOFT 365 SECURITY ADMINISTRATION -

Ha-Shem Academy

SOPHOS XG FIREWALL ADMINISTRATOR -

Ha-Shem Academy
/2021 - /2021

MCAFEE DLP - DEVICE CONTROL ADMINISTRATION -

Soft Solution Limited

ROUTING & SWITCHING (CCNA) -

CISCO

ITIL FOUNDATION CERTIFICATE IN IT SERVICE MANAGEMENT -

People Cert

Bachelor of Science [Edu] - COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENCE

Tai Solarin University Of Education, Ijagun

SSCE -

Lafiaji High School
Luqman Alli-Balogun