Japie Wentzel (Mba) (Cio/Ciso) Email & Phone Number

Cape Town, Za

Cape Town, Za

Johannesburg, Gauteng, Za

We understand that as a business choosing the right equipment is critical to meeting your customer’s needs, that is why our fully integrated configuration centre caters for all your business configuration requirements.We are committed to providing high quality products and services, tailored to yours and your customers’ desires, produced in specified quantities, as well as configured, assembled or bundled to meet your schedule.Tarsus Technology Configuration Centre is ISO 9001:2008 compliant and has been ISO compliant for over 19 years, which simply means we having been delivering quality management systems that are in accordance to international standards.Our responsibility is to prepare the technology that enables you to do business.The Tarsus Technology Configuration Centre aims is to provide an unmatched level of commitment and service to our partners, ensuring that they get the best, first. Furthermore, we understand that leveraging our capabilities allows our partners to deliver an enhanced end-customer experience.Our range of offerings include;• Configuration• Deployment• Assembly• Bundling• Blistering• Shrink Wrap• Asset Management• Imaging • Asset tagging • Staging • Bundling

Johannesburg, Gauteng, Za

Strategic• Defined the IT strategy, aligned the objectives to the general objectives and strategies of the company.• Provide leadership, vision, and management to the relevant teams within the IT department.Responsibilities.• Ensure all ICT infrastructure is correctly deployed and operating correctly to support business according to agreed principles (such as performance, availability, and capacity metrics). • Ensure business systems are provisioned with the correct technical support and services (e.g. databases, backups, security, infrastructure performance measurement etc.) • Ensure business system users are provided with appropriate support and training. • Correct governance of access to information (security). • Ensure systems and data are adequately protected and can be recovered in an incident to agreed levels (data protection, disaster recovery, continuity). • Ensure that all customers receive agreed levels of support; that exceptions are properly managed, and that customer satisfaction is maintained in line with a strong customer service ethic. • Gatekeeper for implementation of changes into production environments (change control and release management per ITIL) to ensure that systems remain stable. • IT assets are properly deployed, monitored and maintained. • Operational risks are appropriately identified and managed. • Ensure that all systems and processes are adequately implemented and documented (e.g. configuration standards, operating procedures, and internal IT policies). • Management and development of relevant staff and contracts related to delivery of the service in line with IT objectivesTechnical• I have a broad knowledge of information technology processing systems, concepts, and methodologies and I demonstrate an aptitude for learning new technologies.• I ensured the smooth running of all IT systems, including anti-virus software, print services and email provision amongst others.• Ensured that the organization remains comp

Johannesburg, Gauteng, Za

Johannesburg, Gauteng, Za

Tarsus Distribution help resolve complex issues for our clients and identify opportunities.We can offer an end-to-end solution that includes assessing your as-is environment, functional support for your environment , and ongoing operations and service desk support. With our optional hosting services, we also provide, operating systems, hardware and network management solutions. Our solutions can help achieve a faster return on investment, lower operating costs, reduce risk, address talent shortages and improve a client's business focus.We have skills across multiple platforms and are able to offer diverse solutions for your everyday problems. We are focused on adding value to your business achieving real ROI reducing your TCO.Contact me for more information.

Johannesburg, Gauteng, Za

• Current work scope include going out to customers and doing health checks on existing environments and also discussing possible solutions and upgrades to CIO/CTO and CEO of companies. • Discussed with board members their shortfalls and discussed ways in improving them.• Being a Vendor evangelist and introducing new offerings the vendors currently have in order to better their current environment.• Designing their new infrastructure and improving on existing environments.• Implementing and managing the implementation of new environments.• Signing off projects• Documenting all changes.

Johannesburg, Gauteng, Za

o General health and availability for LAN, WAN , VPN and external 3rd party connectionso General health and availability for Server infrastructure.o Backups and restores of datao Antiviruso Updates (WSUS)o Firewallso Incorporating different systemso Mail Systems (MS Exchange)o Mobile applications (Active Sync Blackberry Server)o GFI archiving Solutionso Datacenter planning o IT Policies & Procedureso ITIL service desk for service calls and escalations.o ITIL incident controlo Guiding staff and growing them into more senior/experienced position.o Engaging with auditors annually to discuss compliance and risk management.o Expanding and improving networks by using latest innovations from vendors like Hp, DELL, Microsofto Developing IT strategies to align with business needso Evolving legacy LAN structure into a resilient platform

Worked as Senior systems Engineer for companies including BMW,Glenrand MIB, Price Waterhouse Coopers,Price Forbs.

I started of configuring and installing Computers in the Configuration Centers and doing Audits on customers networks. I then worked myself up to network administrator for some of the smaller customer and just before the company got taken over I got status of senior engineer and got handed some of the bigger customers to service.

Masters Of Business Administration (Nqf9), Business Administration And Management, General

Post Graduate Diploma In Management Practice (Nqf8), Organizational Leadership

Management Accelerated Progression Programme (Nqf7), Business Administration And Management, General

Higher National Diploma, Business Administration And Management, General

Implementing Hp Bladesystem Solutions

It And Marketing Diploma, Marketing

Implementing Hp Bladesystem Solutions