Daniel Kaguongo

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Daniel Kaguongo

Azure Cloud Solution Architect

AWS Cloud Solution Architect

Freelancer

Azure Devops Engineer

About Me

Hello! I’m Daniel Kaguongo.


An experienced IT Consultant who consistently delivers cost-effective and streamlined IT Services including Cloud consultation services, Service desk and Desktop Support, Application Support, IT Project Delivery, Technology Infrastructure Services, and Electronic and Communications solutions that positively impact the bottom line, employing the best skillset and resources that are at my disposal. With over 20+ years of experience driving efficiency and effectiveness in IT domain. I am well-versed in translating complex technical requirements from a strategic perspective into scalable, maintainable, reliable solutions. Have the knowledge and experience to manage complex IT infrastructure, reducing overall cost of operations by 50%, liaising between top managers level and my IT team articulating clear vision and driving efficient execution.

  • Residence: Papua New Guinea
  • Freelance: Available
  • Address: Port Moresby Papua New Guinea
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I am well-versed in translating complex technical requirements from a strategic perspective into scalable, maintainable, reliable solutions.
Daniel Kagungo
Daniel Kagungo
Cloud Consultant
Resume
Experience
2021- Present
IT Consultant (Cloud Solutions Architect)
PNG DataCo
  • Team lead in tenant onboarding, and cloud assets provisioning.
  • ISO 27001 Certification Team Lead.
  • Provides excellent technical support and management of PNGDataCo Data Centre Cloud facilities(s).
  • Responsible for managing PNGDataCo cloud platform, including migration and online delivery of public cloud products and solutions.
  • Integrate internal and external resources, helping ecosystem partners to achieve goals effectively and win-win outcomes with PNG DataCo cloud.
  • Provides technical support for public cloud projects to ensure the POC test if the solution and service migration to the cloud.
2017 - 2020
IT Consultant
Simbu Provincial Government – Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea
  • Delivered technical guidance and training to Simbu Provincial Government and Simbu Satellite University with keen focus on enhancing technical skills, which increased student enrolment by 60% in a record of one year.
  • Engineered and guided development of reliable, efficient, and effective IT infrastructure and services.
  • Conducted IT infrastructure audits in 6 districts administration departments.
  • Worked closely with Provincial administration to align IT strategies with strategic goals and objectives.
  • Established IT annual budgets, supervised procurement IT equipment minimizing cost of procurement by 40%.
  • Orchestrated and configured presentation system for National Nursing Symposium attended by 700+ nurses, emerging the best in a period of 15 years.
  • Mentored 200+ public servants including six Local Level Government Manager on IT skills, Microsoft Office Suite, Internet, and Email.
  • Managed windows server 2016 supporting 16 departments and 500+ users.
  • Involved in day-to-day administrative support for Microsoft solutions involving 16 departments, 1000+ users and 500+ network nodes.

Designed and presented IT project plans for PCABE leading to project delivery ahead with 3 months.

2016 - 2017
Regional IT Advisor
Department of Finance, Papua New Guinea (PNG) – Joint UNDP/AusAID/VSO International/GoPNG Capacity Building
  • Provided IT technical assistance to six Simbu Provincial Treasury and District Administrations.
  • Designed and presented IT project plans for Provincial Capacity and Building Program (PCABE) leading to project delivery ahead with 3 months.
  • Provide technical support to the Provincial and District Treasuries and Administrations in their networking and connectivity issues/problems, facilitating the access of share drives, printers, and other resources.
  • Surveyed, assessed, and reported on site IT proficiency to identify the immediate training requirements.
  • Maintained IT inventory, while preparing IT annual budgets, cutting cost by 60%.
  • Spearheaded, mentored, and coached, and a team of 10 trainers of trainers on conducting IT capacity building.
  • Launched an IT training laboratory, trained over 70% of the staff in basic, and advanced IT skills.
  • Configured an open-source learning Management System (Moodle) redeeming 80% of the total cost of staff trai
2009 - 2016
Information Systems Support Engineer
Kenya Airways Ltd (Kenya)
  • Programmed 200+ new IT equipment ensuring proper working.
  • Maintained IT assets inventory made up of 500+ equipment is increasing serviceability and disaster preparedness by 90%.
  • Engineered airline management systems, assisted in specifications, and detailed schematics for network architecture decreasing the cost of operation by 60%.
  • Implemented a new cargo management system, which reduced cargo storage cost by 40%.
  • Installed over 20 mobile cargo-scanning devices within Kenya Airways Ltd cargo handling center.
  • Implemented a cargo automation system, resulting an increase revenue by 75%.
1997 - 2009
IT Support Engineer
Kenya Defense Forces (Kenya)
  • Managed IT infrastructure delivered technical assistance to Moi Airbase & Kenya Defense Headquarters (Nairobi).
    Administered Active Directory, DHCP, DNS and Outlook.
  • Administered and maintained IT inventory assets.
  • Provided IT training for Kenya Defenses Forces
  • Administered different IT systems running on SUSE Linux, Windows Operating Systems and Linux Red Hat.
  • Installed, Troubleshoot and Managed LAN/WAN.
  • Planned and managed complex IT projects involving interrelated disciplines and multi stages of the systems development life cycle.
Education
In Progress
Master of Science: Cybersecurity, Information Security
Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia USA

Master of Science: Cybersecurity, Information Security

2010 - 2013
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science,
Kenya Methodist University - Nairobi, Kenya

Bachelor of Science: Computer Science, 07/2013 - Kenya Methodist University - Nairobi, Kenya

2004 - 2005
Diploma: Computer Science
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology, Juja, Kenya

Diploma: Computer Science - Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology

Skills
Cloud
  • Azure Cloud
  • AWS Solution Architect Associate
  • M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Languages
  • English
Server/Cloud
  • Cloud Administration
    90%
  • Server Administration
    75%
  • ISO Implementation
    85%
  • IT training
    95%
Knowledge
  • 20+ years’ experience in IT
  • Extensive experience in Architecture, Design, Implementation of IT Infrastructure on Azure Cloud, and on-premises.
  • Azure Security Center, Define Security policies, Alerts, Security poster comparison with Regulatory compliances,
  • Drive Identity and access and configuration management, and monitoring strategy for Azure
  • Design and Configure Monitoring Solutions, Azure Monitor Log Analytics Workspace, Application insight, Metrics, Activity Logs and Alerts.
  • Establish and implement monitoring and management infrastructure for both availability and performance management
  • Knowledge and Experience of Security and Networking products on-premises and Azure.
  • Experience in Microsoft Infrastructure Solution, Design, Implementation and networking of the Microsoft application on-premises and Azure, Experience of Office365 E3/E5 services.
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Get in Touch
  • Address: Port Moresby
  • Email: dnjora@gmail.com
  • Phone: +675 71524368
  • Freelance: Available
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