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Dare Akintade

Dare Akintade

Barrie,Canada

Summary

Results-driven IT and electronics engineer with experience in technical support, system administration, and industrial systems controls. Proven ability to provide excellent customer support, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement scalable solutions in B2B environments. Skilled in SaaS platforms, incident management, root cause analysis, and cloud operations. Passionate about optimizing support workflows and enhancing client experiences.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Engineer

Mansard Labs
Barrie
01.2025 - Current
  • Designed data pipelines to integrate diverse data sources efficiently.
  • Optimized ETL processes for improved data flow and processing speed.
  • Implemented data quality checks to ensure accuracy and reliability of datasets.
  • Analyzed user requirements, designed and developed ETL processes to load enterprise data into the Data Warehouse.

Power Data Solutions Specialist – I&C Security

American Tower Corporation
, Nigeria
05.2015 - 09.2023
  • Provided remote and onsite technical support for enterprise clients, ensuring system uptime and resolving configuration issues.
  • Integrated Remote Monitoring Services (RMS) on AWS, improving operational visibility.
  • Performed bug and incident investigations using logs and trend analysis tools.
  • Designed escalation matrices and resolved OPEX device failures across large-scale networks.
  • Collaborated with R&D and operations teams to improve system performance and usability.
  • Supported AWS-hosted services and executed troubleshooting tasks efficiently.

Security Operations Engineer

Huawei Technologies
, Nigeria
09.2010 - 04.2015
  • Conducted malware analysis and triage of security incidents.
  • Utilized IDS/IPS tools (Huawei NGFW) for traffic monitoring and threat detection.
  • Delivered end-user support, maintaining uptime and ensuring service continuity.
  • Analyzed network vulnerabilities and recommended system hardening strategies.

Education

Postgraduate Certificate - Cybersecurity

Georgian College
Ontario, Canada
08.2024

M.Sc. - Electronics and Computer Engineering

Lagos State University
Nigeria
12.2019

Skills

  • Technical Support (B2B, SaaS)
  • Root Cause Analysis & Incident Management
  • API Troubleshooting & Postman
  • Linux & Windows Server Administration
  • Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure, Digital Ocean)
  • SQL & Data Modeling
  • Network Security & Monitoring (Wireshark, Snort, Splunk)
  • Scripting & Web Technologies
  • Excellent Communication & Documentation Skills
  • APIs & Web: Postman, RESTful APIs (troubleshooting)
  • Office & Reporting: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint SharePoint
  • ETL development

Certification

  • Published Research: Calibration of Empirical Models for Path Loss Prediction in Urban Environment, Springer, 2020
  • Cybersecurity Labs: Metasploit, Wireshark, Splunk, Snort
  • Cloud Projects: Remote server monitoring and IoT data tracking via AWS

Languages

English
Full Professional

Volunteer Experience

American Tower Corporation, Team Lead – Digital Village Project

  • Led installation and deployment of containerized IT, power, and communications systems to underserved communities.
  • Volunteered as digital literacy instructor across 460+ locations.
  • Promoted connectivity and technology adoption through outreach campaigns.

Timeline

Data Engineer

Mansard Labs
01.2025 - Current

Power Data Solutions Specialist – I&C Security

American Tower Corporation
05.2015 - 09.2023

Security Operations Engineer

Huawei Technologies
09.2010 - 04.2015

Postgraduate Certificate - Cybersecurity

Georgian College

M.Sc. - Electronics and Computer Engineering

Lagos State University
Dare Akintade