Ositadinma Obi
Head of IT and Systems Engineer
Salary / Daily rate
Lagos, Nigeria
Mobility: Luxembourg, Switzerland, ...
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Experienced Head of IT and Systems Engineer with strong expertise in IT operations, infrastructure, solution architecture. Proven ability to lead technical teams, design scalable systems, and maintain high availability enterprise environments. Skilled in Linux and Windows administration, cloud infrastructure (AWS), VoIP systems, and business customization and automation using Zoho CRM and Zoho Desk.
Work experience
Techmarket
Feb 2022 - Present
4 years 9 months
Lagos, Nigeria
Head of Information Technology
Feb 2022 - Present
4 years 9 months
Lagos, Nigeria
I combine strategic leadership with hands-on expertise across systems, infrastructure, and software. I oversee system design, operations, and technical delivery while ensuring strong collaboration between technical teams and business stakeholders. My focus is on innovation, resilience, and building scalable solutions that support long-term growth
Senior Technical Specialist
Jan 2023 - Oct 2023
10 months
Lagos, Nigeria
– Supported enterprise infrastructure and cloud systems – Assisted in system optimization and monitoring – Provided advanced technical troubleshooting
IT Support Specialist
Feb 2022 - Dec 2022
11 months
Lagos, Nigeria
– Provided IT support for users and systems – Installed and configured hardware and software – Performed troubleshooting and maintenance
Senior Technical Support Specialist
Union Bank of Nigeria
Sep 2019 - Dec 2021
2 years 4 months
– Provided IT support and systems administration across 7 Branches on the mainland. – Responsible for installation, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of hardware and operating systems to maintain 99.9% availability. – Supported branch users, resolved technical issues, and created administrative scripts to automate tasks. – Ensured backup servers were always in place to minimize downtime and worked with vendors on hardware and OS requirements. – I also handled IT inventories across my branches.
IT Support Intern
Tranter IT
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
3 months
– Installed and configured computer hardware, software, systems, and networks. – Provided technical support across the company and responded promptly to issues – Learn to Repair and Replaced Hardware
Graduate Assistant
Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic
Jun 2018 - May 2019
1 year
– Assisted lecturers in delivering undergraduate statistics courses (Probability, Inference, Regression, Experimental Design, etc.). – Conducted tutorials, practical sessions, and remedial classes. – Graded assignments, quizzes, and lab work under supervision.
Education
University of Lagos
B.Sc., Mathematics and Statistics
2013 - 2017
4 years 1 month
– First Class Honours
Yaba College of Technology
ND, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2011 - 2013
2 years 1 month
– Upper Class
Licenses & certifications
Executive Dashboards, Business Data Analysis, and In-depth Excel
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Data Analysis and Business Intelligence (Excel, PowerBI,SQL)
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Complete Linux System
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Server Administrator Fundamentals
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Networking Fundamentals
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3CX Intermediate and Basic Certificates
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Zoho CRM and ZohoDesk Configuration, Customization and Automation
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Complete MSSQL Server Database Administrator
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