Cnip Michael Obonyo Clnp

Michael Obonyo has a diverse work experience that spans different roles and responsibilities. Michael started their career in 2010 at Heritage International School as a Linux System Administrator, where they were responsible for developing and managing Linux-based systems for the school network. This included tasks such as network design and implementation, web content filtering, firewall deployment, file sharing access, network authentication, and network monitoring.

In 2016, Michael joined The AES Corporation as a VPN consultant, where they provided expertise and guidance in virtual private network solutions for the company. Later that year, they moved on to the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), where they held the position of Help Desk Team Lead. In this role, they led a team in providing technical support and troubleshooting for PCORI's employees.

Currently, Michael is working at PCORI as a Senior Network Engineer, a role they have held since April 2022. In this position, they are responsible for maintaining and optimizing the organization's network infrastructure.

Overall, Michael's work experience showcases their expertise in network engineering, system administration, and technical support.

Michael Obonyo, CNIP, CLNP, obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in information technology with a focus on Linux, system administration, networking, and programming/scripting with Python from Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology - SMU. In addition to their degree, they have achieved various certifications, including CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Security+ ce, CompTIA Linux+ ce, CompTIA Linux Network Professional - CLNP Stackable Certification, CompTIA Network Infrastructure Professional - CNIP Stackable Certification, and CompTIA Network+ ce from CompTIA. Michael has also completed courses in Introduction to Data Storage and Management Technologies, Microsoft: DAT206x Excel for Data Analysis and Visualization, Microsoft: INF201.12x Introduction to Windows Server, Introduction to Programming Using Python, Introduction to R for Data Science, and Managing Microsoft Windows Server Active Directory Domain Services from edX.