Ahmed Abdulganiyu

AHMED ABDULGANIYU ADEBAYO Datacenter Manager | System Administration Specialist | Cloud Security Enthusiast Contact ●​ Email:-●​ Phone: - ●​ Location: Abuja, Nigeria Profile Dedicated IT professional with over 20 years of experience in datacenter management, system administration, and database management. Proven expertise in enhancing data security and optimizing infrastructure performance. Focused on transitioning into cloud security, leveraging skills in data protection and security management. Skills ●​ Datacenter Management & System Administration: Expert in leading large-scale operations and technical teams. ●​ Database Administration: Oracle Certified Professional (OCP); experienced in Vertica database. ●​ Linux System Administration: Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) training and practical experience. ●​ Networking: Proficient in Cisco networking, ASA firewall configuration, and Active Directory management. ●​ Cloud Security: Foundation in cloud security principles, with plans for advanced specialization. Languages ●​ English (Fluent) ●​ Arabic (Basic) Professional Experience Assistant Datacenter Manager / System Administration Team Lead​ Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF), Abuja​ July 2010 – Present ●​ Oversee datacenter operations and lead the system administration team for the GIFMIS project. ●​ Implement data security protocols and manage database administration to support critical financial systems. ●​ Lead troubleshooting, system optimization, and staff development efforts to ensure data accuracy and operational efficiency. System Support Officer​ Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF), Abuja​ June 2009 – October 2010 ●​ Managed data handling operations, establishing secure data practices and ensuring system reliability. Data Processing Officer / Web Content Administrator​ Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), Abuja​ 2000 – May 2009 ●​ Spearheaded digitalization of housing records and customized reporting for stakeholders, enhancing data accessibility. ●​ Developed internal web resources and database solutions for streamlined operations. Education & Certifications ●​ Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computer Science​ Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin ●​ Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)​ Oracle University Partner, Lagos (2011) ●​ Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)​ HIIT PLC, Abuja (2010) ●​ Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Training​ New Horizons, Abuja (2018) & Virtual Nigeria (2023) ●​ Vertica Database Training​ New Horizons, UAE (2015) Professional Affiliations ●​ Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) – Associate Member Key Achievements ●​ Improved datacenter operations for GIFMIS by implementing proactive monitoring and response protocols. ●​ Established secure data handling protocols at OAGF, reducing data-related risks. ●​ Led a digitization project at OHCSF, enhancing data accessibility and operational efficiency. ●​ Developed internal web resources and database solutions to streamline operations. References Available upon request