MABULA BEATUS LUSHINGE
DAR ES SALAAM
Summary
Motivated and experienced IT Systems, IT Project and Cyber Security Manager with a Demonstrated history of working in the telecommunications industry and Private sector from Health systems, Value Added Services (VAS), Fraud& Revenue Assurance systems development and support, Billing & Billing Analysis and Intelligent networks-IN / Vouch management Systems Supports, Skilled in GPRS, EGDE, 3G, SPA, HSPA, 4G/LTE/ WiMAX, and 5G technologies, SIGTRAN, signaling System 7 (SS7), SMSCs, USSD Services and USSD-GW from telecommunications sector for over 15 years in such very demanding private sector
as well as skills in ISO27001 implementation and compliance, Business Administrations, Supply chain and Risk management skills, IT infrastructures management as well as IT Project Implementations with strong background, organized and dependable successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude,and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and organization goals
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CYBER SECURITY & PROJECT MANAGER AT KISOMBOKO TA
KISOMBOKO TANZANIA LIMITED
01.2019 - Current
- Monitoring confidential company data and mitigated hacking through network systems updates and deployed security tools.
- Managed anonymous online and phone-call tips, implementing uncovered information into investigation processes to solve cases.
- Represented company's technical security interests to partners to provide bi-directional flow of technical information and best practices in information security.
- Infrastructure planning, acquisition and support from Hardware and gadgets, Network, Software, Security Tools/ Software evaluations fitment into the various planned ICT roadmaps
- ICT Policy and ISO 27001 compliance administrations and Cyber security frameworks planning implementations (assessment, management and governance) to include Ethical hacking,and use of proprietary tools as Nessus, wiresharks, SNMP for with ISO 27001 operationalization and security framework support
- IT Project management and Implementation, testing, deployment, training using waterfall model and agile methodologies
- IT Project budgeting, resources planning, time management and schedule optimizations, project governance, evaluations and after sales support as per service level agreement
- Software development and software development life cycle (SDLC) using diverse full stack technologies and agile adoption with skills in apache and tomcat web services, javascript, python, http, MySQL, SQLMP/ MongoDB for document oriented applications development from accounting packages, public health packages, USSD and VAS applications for telecoms and public utility
COUNTRY MANAGER & EXPERT (TZ OPERATIONS)
COMVIVA TECHNOLOGIES LTD, MANAGED SERVICES FOR AIRTEL TANZANIA LTD
10.2015 - 01.2019
- Gathered information on competitor activities and market trends to enhance strategic decision-making for the managed services customers and tracking the competitors.
- Airtel Money, Yatosha implementation and testing inc Vulnerability Assessment testing and compliance implementation
- Value Added Service-VAS services such as USSD, SMSP support
- Comviva SS7 Stack development, implementations and operation support for 1G/2G/3G/4G/ Jinny SMSC support and deployments
- Database management from MySQL / MariaDB/ Object Oriented Database/MongoDB operation support
- ICT Security Policy and governance compliance, ISO 27001compliances project implementations, Vulnerability Assessment and Pen testing and hardening solution provider and compliance
FRAUD & BILLING ANALYST, THEN MANAGER- ONLINE BILL
VODACOM TANZANIA LIMITED
07.2006 - 10.2015
- Reviewed reports and individual transactions which appeared suspicious to find patterns of fraud and uncover possible fraudulent activity.
- Contacted customers directly to notify of fraudulent activity and minimize impacts.
- Collaborated with various organs to discuss fraud trends and brainstorm methods to combat this type of crime.
- Used RDBMS Skills in Oracle /MySQL/ SQLMP to generate reports and billing administrations
- Project implementation and reporting for online charging system Unified Project and VOMS- Prepaid Front End (PPFE) stack upgrade to NB54000c blade server as well as cheka services, advance credit, ERP, Financial Reporting system (FRS)
- Software and security optimization and researches related to software deployment risks prior to implementation
- ICT policy support and implementations, . Vulnerability Assessment VA and penetration/ intrusion testing and systems hardening to reach ISO27001 full compliance
SENIOR FRAUD ANALYST AND REVENUE ASSURANCE EXPER
TANZANIA TELECOM COMPANY LIMITED
03.2005 - 07.2006
- Tracking and monitoring illegal transactions using optimized queries
- Developing and testing for anti-fraud program that stops any fraudulent activities and automated reporting
- Developing and testing for Revenue Assurance management system (RMAS) for automated and timely business risk reporting
- Oracle /MySQL Database Administrations and support and optimizations
- Cyber security, risk assessment. Vulnerability Assessment and penetration/intrusion testing and hardening
IT System Administrator
National Health Insurance Fund
01.2004 - 03.2005
- Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
- Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
- Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
- Implemented corrective plans of action for network availability, utilization and latency.
- Development and training for the Membership, claims management, health care service registrations, stakeholder of the fund
- Computerization of Claims Management & integrated Standard Treatment Guidelines Matrix System (STGMS) project -NHIF and implemented and integrated health information system (HIS) across the business unit and health centers/ service providers
Education
High School Diploma -
Avinashilingam Institute of Higher Education’s (In
Combaitore, Tanil Nadu, India11.2009
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania12.2004
Skills
- Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Standards and Cyber Security Consultative knowledge in Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) as associate trainer currently studying for CISSP certifications
- Application development tools as PHP, HTTP APACHE, PYTHON, Javascript, React JS and React Native
- Database knowledge in MONGODB, MYSQL DB, SQLMP DB, OODBMS
- Introduction to Critical Infrastructure Protection (ICIP) from OPSWAP, certified
- Telecommunications intensive Knowledge in 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
- Telecommunications VAS skills, worked in USSD, SMSC, Core Networks and the related integrations
- Networking and router/switch Design, configurations and support
Project Management skills and member of Associate Project Management (APM) with Membership number - P0506566, the chartered Board for project management
Certification
Introduction to Critical
Infrastructure Protection (ICIP)
Refferences
1. ATHUMAN MLINGA
DIRECTOR – ICT, VODACOM TANZANIA LIMITE
P.O. BOX 11360, DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA
MOBILE: +255754710530
Athumani.mlinga@vodacom.co.tz
2. KAZIKUPENDA CHALE
SENIOR SALES MANAGER -AFRICA
TECNOTREE CORPORATIONS
MOBILE: +255754711019
Kazikupenda.chale@tecnotree.com
3. DEOGRATIUS MATHEW LASHAYO
SENIOR LECTURER,
FACULT OF COMPUTING, IC AND MATHS (FCIM)
P.O BOX 3918, DAR ES SALAAM
Languages
English, Swahili
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The supernatural is the natural not yet explained.
Elbert Hubbard
Timeline
CYBER SECURITY & PROJECT MANAGER AT KISOMBOKO TA
KISOMBOKO TANZANIA LIMITED
01.2019 - Current
COUNTRY MANAGER & EXPERT (TZ OPERATIONS)
COMVIVA TECHNOLOGIES LTD, MANAGED SERVICES FOR AIRTEL TANZANIA LTD
10.2015 - 01.2019
FRAUD & BILLING ANALYST, THEN MANAGER- ONLINE BILL
VODACOM TANZANIA LIMITED
07.2006 - 10.2015
SENIOR FRAUD ANALYST AND REVENUE ASSURANCE EXPER
TANZANIA TELECOM COMPANY LIMITED
03.2005 - 07.2006
IT System Administrator
National Health Insurance Fund
01.2004 - 03.2005
High School Diploma -
Avinashilingam Institute of Higher Education’s (In
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Dar Es Salaam
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