Isaac Mofokeng
Electronic Security Systems Engineer
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About
A versatile Electronic Security Systems Engineer with over 10 years of experience in the design, implementation, servicing, maintenance, and installation of advanced security solutions, including surveillance, access control, time and attendance systems, integrated alarms, and automated parking systems. Skilled in ensuring seamless system performance through preventive maintenance and technical proficiency, with a proven ability to manage and deliver complex, high-stakes projects on time and within budget. Focused on optimising operational efficiency and enhancing security infrastructure to meet evolving needs.
Experience
System Security Engineer - Sinqobile Equestrian Security Service
(2023-04)
- Designed, developed, and implemented advanced electronic security systems tailored to meet the unique needs of clients across various sectors, including SOEs and private institutions.
- Managed end-to-end project lifecycles, ensuring the successful integration and deployment of security technologies while adhering to strict timelines and budgets.
- Conducted comprehensive needs analysis to recommend and deploy customised surveillance, access control, time and attendance, and alarm systems.
- Provided expert-level servicing and maintenance to ensure optimal system performance, reliability, and security infrastructure enhancement.
- Successfully executed large-scale security projects, exceeding R5 million in value, including automated parking systems and advanced monitoring solutions.
- Produced detailed technical documentation, including project plans, reference letters, and compliance reports, to satisfy client and organisational requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored security solutions, ensuring seamless alignment with organizational security protocols and industry standards.
Electronics Security Systems Specialist - Donza Security
(2022-01)
Independent Contractor
- Spearheaded the design, installation, and maintenance of advanced electronic security solutions for diverse clients, ensuring comprehensive protection and system reliability.
- Successfully managed the Cradle of Humankind Security Project, implementing sophisticated surveillance, access control, and alarm systems to secure the entire site, preserving its status as a world-renowned heritage location.
- Conducted thorough site assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend tailored security solutions, resulting in enhanced safety and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw the seamless integration of state-of-the-art technologies, ensuring systems were optimized for long-term performance and minimal downtime.
Technician - Remote Off-site Monitoring
(2020-01 - 2024-01)
- Monitored and maintained electronic security systems remotely, providing real-time support and diagnostics.
- Delivered comprehensive maintenance services to ensure system reliability and secure operations.
- Supported clients with troubleshooting and system updates, ensuring uninterrupted performance of security technologies.
Service Technician - Omega Risk Solutions
(2018-02 - 2020-01)
- Installed and maintained access control systems, networking infrastructure, integrated fire systems, and biometric time and attendance solutions.
- Configured and connected IP and analog CCTV systems, DVRs, switches, and servers for optimal surveillance.
- Programmed and deployed electric fencing and alarm control panels, adhering to technical and client specifications.
- Developed and implemented safety management policies, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Technical Manager - African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation
(2016-04 - 2018-02)
- Led the installation and configuration of access control systems, Cat5E cabling, integrated fire systems, CCTV, biometric readers, and time and attendance systems.
- Set up and configured IP cameras, DVRs, HID devices, and servers for both analog and digital CCTV systems.
- Installed and programmed electric security fencing and alarm control panels, including Texecom systems.
- Ensured compliance with OHS Act standards through risk assessments, audits, and monthly health and safety reporting.
- Managed incident investigations and implemented safety management systems, policies, and procedures for internal and client operations.
Service Technician - Efkon SA
(2012-02 - 2016-04)
- Delivered comprehensive maintenance and support for HTMS systems, ensuring all operations met agreed-upon service levels.
- Installed and maintained lane controller software across multiple lane devices, ensuring seamless AVC functionality.
- Conducted system diagnostics and troubleshooting for software, hardware, and IT network faults.
- Provided client training and technical support for computer and peripheral systems, ensuring effective system usage.
- Played a key role in maintaining high standards of system reliability and client satisfaction.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Information Technology, Specializing in Electronics Security Systems - Tshwane University of Technology