Kudzai Gurure
Technical Support Engineer
Abu Dhabi
Summary of Career
Experience as Technical Support Engineer
09 September 2014
01 October 2019
• Responsible for monitoring, supporting, and administration of system with installations and upgrades.
• Administration of Linux cluster environment for the high performance computer.
• Section lead for Big Data and Artificial Intelligence overseeing domain projects and trainings.
• System configurations and applications installations according to software needs of users.
• Administration of CCTV and Access Control system to ensure secure system environment for IT infrastructure.
• System backup and restore operations.
• Help desk administrator for end-users for efficient user support.
• Troubleshooting of system software, network and hardware.
• Virus monitoring, antivirus installation and updates.
• User needs identification and recommendations for open source software solutions.
• HPC event planning, budgeting and coordination.
• Liaising with and managing HPC system users with HPC system familiarization for new users.
• Facilitation of end-user Linux training for the system.
• Development of system user manual, user policy guide and other technical documentation.
• Ensure confidentiality of user data within the system.
• Vendor relations management and Contract handling for service providers.