NESTOR CHINEDU MELAH
Assistant Manager Network/Security Engineer
Karu FCT,Abuja
Summary
Results-oriented IT professional with 14 years of experience in delivering high-quality services and achieving technological goals. Demonstrates strong leadership and strategic planning skills while fostering an inclusive team environment. Skilled in optimizing operations to meet targets and enhance organizational success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Asst Manager Network/security Engineer
Acti-Tech Limited
Wuse II, FCT, Abuja
04.2023 - Current
- Guide junior staff in implementing best practices for daily operations and customer interactions.
- Foster teamwork within the workplace by promoting collaboration among staff members on diverse project tasks.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, fostering a safe environment for staff and customers.
- Establish security protocols to protect network infrastructure from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Engineer and sustained company-wide endpoint security solutions.
- Deployed multi-factor authentication solutions to enhance access controls across organization networks and systems.
- Fortify wireless networks through deployment of advanced encryption protocols and monitoring tools.
- Enhance network infrastructure by upgrading hardware to align with the latest security standards and performance requirements.
Network/Security Engineer
Acti-Tech Limited
Wuse II, FCT Abuja
03.2016 - 03.2023
- Fortified network security through deployment of advanced firewall configurations and intrusion detection systems.
- Facilitated continuous improvement initiatives by sharing expertise and best practices with colleagues across the organization.
- Compiled security and vulnerability reports outlining logged incursions and recommending remediation strategies.
- Fortified wireless networks through deployment of advanced encryption protocols and monitoring tools.
- Developed policies and procedures for emerging security technologies and proposals.
- Visited client sites to conduct onsite testing.
Field Engineer
Netplus Systems International Limited
Surulere, Lagos
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Prepared comprehensive documentation for requests for proposal to ensure clarity and compliance.
- Contributed significantly to successful launch of new engineering projects through expert field support and guidance.
- Directed engineering teams to efficiently deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
- Engineered high-quality designs and plans ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Recognized key changes to project impacting cost, completion date, and customer relationship. Preparedrepared documentation for requests for proposal.
NYSC
Ikar Grammar School 1
Ika North East , Delta
01.2009 - 01.2010
Education
Project Management
Tech Crush
Lagos (Virtual) 04.2001 -
Advanced Diploma - Telecoms
TTC Mobile
Lagos01-2013
B.Tech - Industrial Chemistry
Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)
IMO State01-2008
Senior School Certificate Examination - undefined
St Gregory’s College Ikoyi Lagos / Penny International School Lagos
01-2002
first School Leaving Certificate - undefined
Handmaids int. Catholic school
Lagos01-1995
Skills
Network security analysis
Network security management
IP systems management
Access control and monitoring systems
Surveillance system integration
Systems Integration
Technical support
Data review
Trainings Attended
- Gent Honeywell Vigilon certification training - Middle East and Turkey (2026)
- Systems Security Certified practitioner (SSCP) online self-paced learning (ISC2) (2023).
- Bosch Video Management Expert certification training (2023)
- CEM Access control AC2000 V10.5 Technical training course level 1 and level 2 (2021)
- OMNEO networking professional certification (2021)
- Cisco SMB product and Positioning Technical training (2020)
Timeline
Asst Manager Network/security Engineer
Acti-Tech Limited
04.2023 - Current
Network/Security Engineer
Acti-Tech Limited
03.2016 - 03.2023
Field Engineer
Netplus Systems International Limited
01.2010 - 01.2013
NYSC
Ikar Grammar School 1
01.2009 - 01.2010
Project Management
Tech Crush
04.2001 -
first School Leaving Certificate - undefined
Handmaids int. Catholic school
Senior School Certificate Examination - undefined
St Gregory’s College Ikoyi Lagos / Penny International School Lagos
Advanced Diploma - Telecoms
TTC Mobile
B.Tech - Industrial Chemistry
Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)