Ibikunle Kasali

Telecom Architect at FBN Capital Limited

• My current job since April 2013

• Manage the enterprise Avaya Internet Protocol Private Branch Exchange (IP PBX) network.
• Avaya IP Phones deployment, configuration and management.
• Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES 12) administration and configuration.
• Provision of backup support for Engineers at remote sites.
• Voice Call Recording (Versadial and Avaya Recording Solution), administration and management.
• Perform routine backups and archival of files stored on the network to assist with disaster recovery.
• Maintain product and vendor expertise in the solutions implemented across the group.
• Design, manage and maintain Business Continuity Plan, Disaster Recovery Plans and procedures for responsible systems and applications management.
• Liaising with other project and support teams for input in new deployments in the group.
• Cisco Routers (2600) and Switches (2950) configuration for network management and support.
• Maintenance of SLAs and Contracts with vendors and service providers (Telnet, MTN, MainOne).
• Responsible for deriving and delivering medium and long term Telecommunications strategy and vision.
• Company Strategy and Budget Management.
• Serves as lead over team of Engineers in the Telecoms management unit.
• Manage capacity of production and test application environments.
• Skill and knowledge transfer to other PBX and network support Engineers.
• Systems planning, integration, management and support.
• Documentation and updating of knowledge-based library.