
Blaise Laurent NOUTCHEU TONKAMP
Senior Oracle Database Architect | RAC & Data Guard
Salaire / Taux journalier
Douala, Cameroun
Freelance, ouvert au CDI
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Introduction
Oracle DBA Expert with 10+ years specializing in mission-critical banking systems across Africa. Co-Founder at Just IT, delivering RAC, Data Guard & 19c migrations for major banks with proven 70% data optimization results. I architect resilient, high-availability Oracle environments with focus on security, performance tuning, and disaster recovery for enterprises where downtime is not an option.
Expérience de travail
Co-Founder | Senior Oracle Database Architect
Just IT Sarl
juin 2020 - Présent
6 ans 5 mois
Douala, Cameroun
– I help banks and large enterprises design, secure, and operate mission-critical Oracle environments, where availability, performance, and service continuity are business-critical. – As Co-Founder of Just IT Sarl, I leverage a strong background in Oracle database administration and architecture to deliver resilient production systems, particularly core banking platforms, covering the full lifecycle from design to production operations. Key expertise: – Oracle Database 12c / 12.2 / 19c (production environments) – High availability and disaster recovery architectures: Oracle RAC & Oracle Data Guard – Performance tuning, optimization, and capacity planning – Backup and recovery strategies using RMAN – Database security (TDE, Audit Vault, auditing, access control) – Automation and scripting (Shell) – DBA support, knowledge transfer, and team mentoring Selected engagements: – Port Authority of Douala: Designed and deployed Oracle RAC and Data Guard architecture; led the migration from Oracle 12c to 19c; executed switchover tests; and supported and trained internal DBA teams. – Vista Bank Chad: Acted as system and database expert for a core banking migration project; deployed Oracle high availability and security architecture on Red Hat Enterprise Linux; provided DBA support and training. – GIE Groupe Commercial Bank: Delivered an Oracle 19c migration; implemented Data Guard, TDE, and Audit Vault; improved monitoring, security posture, and overall operational stability. – BCC TCHAD / CCA Bank / CIMENCAM: Performed audit remediation, performance tuning, backup optimization, and data archiving initiatives, achieving approximately 70% data volume reduction, as well as enterprise-scale data extraction projects.
IT Consultant | Infrastructure & Low-Voltage Systems
Self Employed
déc. 2018 - mai 2020
1 an 6 mois
Douala, Cameroun
– I provided freelance IT consulting services, specializing in the design, deployment, and management of IT infrastructures, with a focus on low-voltage systems. Key Areas of Expertise: – Design and deployment of computer networks, VOIP systems, security cameras, and access control solutions – Installation, configuration, and optimization of servers and business applications – Implementation of Active Directory, file-sharing servers, and VOIP platforms – Development of custom business applications to support operational needs Notable Achievements: – Implemented complete IT infrastructures for StoneShed FX, IFPI Sup, and Juracel Hotel – Deployed and optimized server environments, ensuring efficient management and reliability – Delivered functional business applications tailored to client requirements
Database Administrator & Support
GIE Groupe Commercial Bank
mai 2016 - nov. 2018
2 ans 7 mois
Douala, Cameroun
– Database Administrator and Support at GIE-GCB, responsible for managing core banking databases and IT systems, including installation, migration, backup, and performance optimization. Played a key role as system and database administrator in core banking migration projects, ensuring high availability, security, and operational efficiency. Key Expertise: – Installation and migration of Oracle and SQL Server databases – Administration of core banking systems (Amplitude) – Backup and recovery strategies using NetBackup – Automation of routine tasks with Bash scripting – System configuration and optimization on Red Hat Linux and Windows Server – Audit management with Oracle Audit Vault – Design of banking-specific applications to optimize operational processes Selected Projects: – Core Banking Migration : Led the migration of Delta Bank to Amplitude UP at CBC and CBT, ensuring system availability and data integrity – Backup Automation : Developed scripts to automate backup operations, improving reliability and reducing manual intervention – System Performance Optimization : Tuned application servers and databases for enhanced performance of banking operations – High Availability Implementation: Deployed Oracle Data Guard to secure databases and enable disaster recovery – Audit Data Management: Collected and protected sensitive audit data using Oracle Audit Vault
IT Manager
FGCL
mai 2014 - mai 2016
2 ans 1 mois
Douala, Cameroun
– As the IT Manager at Dominique Savio, working within an IT outsourcing framework, I was responsible for managing the school's entire IT infrastructure. This role allowed me to ensure smooth operation of all technological systems, supporting the educational objectives. Key responsibilities included: – Team Management: Managed a team of three IT support technicians, ensuring effective collaboration and performance. – Infrastructure Maintenance: Oversaw maintenance and upgrades of the school's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and educational software. – Technical Support: Provided high-level technical support to faculty, staff, and students, ensuring prompt resolution of issues. – Strategic Planning: Developed and implemented IT strategies to enhance the learning environment and improve efficiency. – Vendor Management: Coordinated with external vendors and service providers to ensure high-quality IT services. Notable Achievements: – Deployed Microsoft Exchange and migrated the school's email system. – Managed the migration from Windows XP and 7 to Windows 8, ensuring minimal disruption. – Implemented advanced cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive data. – Organized training sessions for faculty and staff on new technologies and best practices. Skills Developed: – Leadership in managing and mentoring an IT support team. – Expertise in network management, server maintenance, and IT support. – Project management for executing IT projects within timelines and budgets. – Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders. – Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on practical solutions.
Computer Programmer
ANTIC
mars 2013 - janv. 2014
11 mois
Yaoundé, Cameroun
– As a Junior Developer at ANTIC, I had the opportunity to work on several exciting projects and develop key skills in software development. My main responsibilities included: – Feature Development: Participating in the design and development of new applications using Java and PHP. – Technical Support: Assisting in resolving technical issues encountered by users. Notable Projects: – Incident Management: Developed a web application for managing IT security incidents using PHP. – File Sharing: Deployed and configured a file-sharing server with LDAP authentication using Samba. Skills Developed: – Programming Languages: Java, PHP – Tools and Environments: Windows, Linux – Development Methodologies: Agile – Database Management: SQL (MySQL)
Formation
Ecole Nationale Supérieure Polytechnique de Yaoundé
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering
2008 - 2013
5 ans 1 mois
Licences et certifications
Oracle Certified Expert, Oracle Database 12c: Data Guard Administrator
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2018 Certified Architect Associate
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Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional
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