Kenneth Kagunya

Versatile software engineer with a proven record of designing and shipping complex, production-grade systems spanning cloud infrastructure, security automation, AI integration, and blockchain. Currently building nine advanced platforms across DevSecOps, post-quantum cryptography, and knowledge intelligence not as coursework, but as real, deployable systems. Grounded in hands-on IT experience from industrial attachment, with strong fundamentals in networking, Linux, and systems administration.

Driven by a simple belief: technology should be built right from the ground up.

ICT Industrial Attachment - Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) - Kenya

(2025-05 - 2025-08)

Delivered IT support across KEFRI headquarters - hardware troubleshooting, data backup and recovery, and user assistance - serving a multi-department organisation. Recognised by the Director for being hardworking, cooperative, punctual, team-oriented, and demonstrating maturity in the performance of duties.

• Contributed to network infrastructure management including cable management, OSI layer diagnostics, and connectivity troubleshooting
• Participated in website development and maintenance for the institute's public-facing web presence
• Gained practical exposure to institutional IT operations, documenting procedures and assisting in technology onboarding for staff

BSc - Applied Computer Science - Daystar University, Athi-River (2022 - 2026)

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Moi Forces Academy, Nairobi (2021)