Jacques Aucamp
About Jacques Aucamp
Jacques Aucamp is the FGP PCN Technical Lead at Chevron in Tengiz, Kazakhstan, with extensive experience in system integration and cybersecurity in the oil and energy industry.
Current Role at Chevron
Jacques Aucamp currently holds the position of FGP PCN Technical Lead at Chevron, based in Tengiz, Kazakhstan. In this role, he oversees technical projects focusing on system integration and cybersecurity within the FGP PCN domain. His responsibilities include managing both Windows and Linux servers, utilizing his extensive experience in server architecture and data center management.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Jacques Aucamp has a long history of roles at Chevron, reflecting his significant expertise in the oil and energy industry. From 2016 to 2017, he served as an FE Network Design Engineer for the Chuandongbei Gas Project in Sichuan, China. Prior to that, he held the position of Process Automation IT Lead from 2012 to 2016, also in Sichuan, China. Between 2008 and 2011, he worked as an IT Systems Advisor and Mentor for the ChuanDongBei Sour Gas Project. His early years at Chevron, from 2003 to 2008, were spent as an IT Systems Engineer and Mentor in Cabinda, Angola.
Experience in the IT Sector
Before his tenure at Chevron, Jacques Aucamp worked in various capacities in the IT sector. He was the End User Support Division Manager at Advocate Solutions in Pretoria, South Africa, from 2002 to 2003. He gained experience as a Network Administrator and MCSE Instructor at the Computer Training Institute from 2000 to 2001. Additionally, he co-owned J.A. Computer Systems from 1999 to 2002, also in Pretoria, South Africa. These roles allowed him to develop a strong foundation in information protection, server architecture, and data center management.
Educational Background
Jacques Aucamp completed his studies at the Engineering Institute of Technology from 2011 to 2013. The institute is renowned for its practical approach to engineering education. He also studied at CTI Education Group and Computer Training Institute from 2000 to 2001. His academic background provided him with the technical skills and knowledge required for his multifaceted roles in the IT and oil & energy industries.
Global Professional Experience
Jacques Aucamp has worked in multiple geographical locations, which demonstrates his adaptability to diverse cultural and work environments. His professional journey has taken him to China, Angola, South Africa, and Kazakhstan. This international experience has equipped him with the ability to manage and collaborate with teams from various backgrounds, enhancing his effectiveness in leading technical projects and mentoring colleagues.