Nicholas Mathe Email & Phone Number

Johannesburg, Gp, Za

Johannesburg, Gp, Za

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Network design and implementation.Leading and managing a multidisciplinary team of engineers across network, cloud and security solutions. Pre sales and post sales support.

Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

• Architecture, design and implementation of network solutions for customers• High Level and Low Level designs for Enterprise Technology Core infrastructure• Ensuring the achievement of Enterprise Technology business objectives in line with Vodacom Group Technology strategy, initiatives and projects.• Third Level Customer Support• Customer Specific Solutions• Final technical escalation level for all Vodacom Business network events & post sales customer support• Supervising and managing of second line support engineers across multiple NOCs throughout Africa• NOC / Customer training• Design, Maintenance and Operational Management of the Enterprise Core Network and platforms, ensuring availability and performance meets agreed and defined Service Levels.• Design and implementation of SDN technologies from multiple vendors.

Design and implement network, storage, and systems solutions for T-Systems’s Customers3rd Level Network SupportKnowledge transfer / mentoring of junior staff

DNS, DHCP & RAS administration and maintenanceActive Directory administration and maintenanceCisco PIX Firewall administration and maintenanceCisco Routers and Switches administration and maintenanceSolaris Production environment administrationNetwork security monitoringUPS administration and maintenanceAvaya telephone system administrationAvaya BCMS Call Centre management server administrationGalactrix TMS administrationGalactrix fax server administrationAmethyst voice logger administrationPreventative server maintenanceProjectsServer configuration and set-upServer service pack updates and patch maintenanceMonthly reportingTechnical documentation

Management of the FirstRand Group’s Northern Wide Area Network & VPNConfiguring, installing and troubleshooting 1700, 2600 & 3600 series Cisco routersMaintaining 100% Availability on the ATM BackboneMaintaining a 99.9% Availability on all the WAN sitesSetup and maintenance of dial back-up linesSetup and maintenance of TACACS and RADIUS Solaris ServersMaintenance and Administration of an Apache Webserver running Fedora Linux Deployed and integrated monitoring solutions utilizing open source technologyTroubleshooting and installing Cat 5e, Cat6 and fibre cablesMonitoring the Ethernet and Token Ring NetworksThird level desktop support(Windows 95/98/2000/XP/NT)Monitoring Cisco 6500 series Core and Distribution SwitchesConfiguring, installing and troubleshooting Cisco 2950 Access SwitchesSetting up and Management of DNS,DHCP and Print Servers (Windows NT & 2000)Monitoring & maintaining the FNB Network (Atms, Branches & Backbone)Configuring, installing and troubleshooting Cisco 1700 access routers

Postgraduate Diploma In Management, Digital Business, Nqf8

Bsc, Informatics, Nqf7

Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert, Enterprise Infrastructure, Ccie#24577

Information Technology, Communication Networks