Software Engineer Tech-Preneur International Speaker
More About MeI am a software engineer, CyberSecurity Expert, Tech StartUp CEO and international speaker on business, technology, reformation and leadership. I live in South Africa but I am originally from Nigeria. I hold a university degree in Biochemistry from Abia State University, a Diploma in Information and Communications Technology, and hold several Certificates in Business Management, CyberSecurity, Ethical Hacking and yes, Theology.
My life's goal is to contribute to the eradication of poverty in Africa by exposing Africans to the wealth in Technology. To do this, I develop affordable technologies that help Africans to develop (examples are our ScratchBerry Technology, Gemsbok $1 dollar etc) and I speak in conferences to inspire Africans to embrace technology.
I am a highly skilled Web developer, Linux System Administrator, Penetration Tester and Business mentor. I am interested in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Data security. I am currently working on a Mobile Device Security and Forensics Operating System for the ARM architecture.
I am currently CEO of Gemsbok Group - a South African InfoTech company. I am also Kitovu's I.T Partner.
July 2007 - 2009
Between 2007 and 2009, I was leader of the Nigerian Internet Initiative in the Eastern Region of the country overseeing 6 states and introducing the indigenes to the opportunities of internet technology.
July 2009 - June 2012
I was a Senior Web developer at A.R.I.S. where I co-developed and supervised several web platforms ranging from social media networks, ecommerce platforms, Elearning websites to Payment gateways.
May 2013 - Present
I co-founded an I.T company in South Africa where I lead a team of web developers, Mobile Developers and Ethical hackers.
July 2015
I completed a course in Computer Science under the famous Harvard computer scientist - David Malan. My CS50 experience exposed me to basic computational thinking which is fundamental to problem solving.
2016
I earned the prestigious Security+ certificate from Comptia.
2016
I completed a series of trainings in various Linux Servers Administration
Well, I have completed several hundreds of projects for several clients around the world. I will send you references on request
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I am delighted to work with you on your idea. Nothing gives me greater satisfaction than assisting you to convert your ideas to marketable solutions.
I focus more on building sophiscated Web applications like Social Media systems with Facebook-like functions, Project Management Web applications, E-learning Web platforms, payment gateways and complete business management systems deployable on the web.
From simple conversion of your website to a mobile app to development of complex native mobile applications, I will be glad to convert the idea in your mind to an application on your phone.
Do you think your current branding no longer reflects the new direction of your organization? Are you looking for a solution to rebrand to enable your organization compete favorably in the market? I am here to share my knowledge in this field with you. Let's talk.
I do: 24x7 monitoring of your IT infrastructure against security best practices, such as the SANS Top 20 Critical Security Controls. I will also help with the Identification and prioritization of the most critical issues, along with guidance on how to address them. I will provide Daily reporting summarizing issues of the day and Monthly reporting summarizing the issues of the month as well as compliance needs such as PCI, CobIT, SOX, ISO, etc
You can leverage my professional wealth of experience before making your next Tech-Decision. I will be glad to offer advice in your project.
Are you African and desire to combat poverty with the enormous opportunities available via Technology? I am here to guide you. Let's talk.
Please feel free to contact me. I check my emails regularly. I will respond as soon as I get your email.
Gemsbok Group
South of Johannesburg, South Africa