Kayode Soyemi

An accomplished IT Engineer with over 12 years of hands-on experience in network administration, system support, and enterprise infrastructure deployment. Adept at managing complex IT environments, delivering executive-level support, and leading multi-site ICT initiatives. Seeking to contribute technical expertise in enterprise systems, cybersecurity, and user support to enhance operational efficiency and network reliability within a forward-thinking organization.

IT Engineer 

Tolaram Africa Enterprise (Multipro Consumer Limited) June 2022 – Present

Managed enterprise IT infrastructure for 3,000+ users, achieving 99.9% system uptime.

• Deployed Sophos Firewall and VPN configurations, including MAC binding and remote access setup.
• Configured SAP, Microsoft 365, and biometric devices to support business operations.
• Coordinated procurement and software licensing; reduced compliance issues by 100%.
• Set up executive meetings tech for board members across brands including Kellogg’s, Indomie, Huggies, Colgate MCPL, Power Oil, Hypo and Minimie.
• Managed user accounts and active directory credentials.
• Training staff on newly installed hardware and software systems
• Ensuring security software is kept up to date
• Resolved high-impact incidents: RAM faults, hardware repair, VPN failures, access point reset, configuration and replacements. Achievements
• Recognized as most effective staff and trusted with networks of Brand Mangers, FC and General Manager.

Guiness Nigeria IT Consultant 2024

• Delivered VIP tech support to Guinness Nigeria’s Managing Director.
• Migrated all users from Diageo to Tolaram domain.
• Installed and configured Sophos VPN for users.

IT Officer

Sona Industrial Gas Limited Feb 2021 – May 2022

• Installed 70+ workstations and network peripherals; achieved 95% first-contact issue resolution.
• Monitored CCTV systems and handled Microsoft Outlook and ERP user onboarding.
• Deployed LAN/WLAN networks; improved system speed by 45% through hardware optimization.
• Onboarded new staff into ERP and biometric systems with a 100% training success rate. Achievements 
• Promoted to the bigger and most delicate segment of the organisation (Sona Industrial Gas Limited) from the smaller segment (Sona Allied Foods). 2019

IT Consultant (Contract Based Project) SDG Constituency ICT Projects & Other Private Sector Deployment

• Led end-to-end setup of 4 fully-equipped ICT Centres under SDGs (Ojota, Maryland, Ketu, Agboyi).
• Installed LAN/WAN, surveillance, biometric, and workstation hardware from ground up.
• Trained on-site staff and provided post-deployment documentation and handover.

Volunteering Experience 

IT Support Colgate, Green Packaging, Nutrify, Indomie Cafe June 2022 – Present

• Resolved networking issues, resetting the Sophos/Unifi access point and configuration, replaced a faulty Sophos APX access point, configured Sophos VPN token for MCPL SMT FC remotely.
• Installed and configured critical systems, CCTV, virdi biometric device for GPL users, quantum device installed for Nutrify Business Head and Staff both onsite and remotely, demonstrating expertise in system deployment and setup.

Educational Background

Gateway Polytechnic, Sapade 2012 - 2014

Gateway Polytechnic, Sapade 2006 - 2009