William Laban
About William Laban
William Laban is an IT System Engineer with extensive experience in managing SQL and Microsoft environments. He has worked at Derivco since 2015 and previously held positions at Golden West Apprenticeships and Home Direct Limited.
Current Role at Derivco
William Laban has been working as an IT System Engineer at Derivco since 2015. He is based in Gold Coast, Australia, and has accumulated nine years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include managing and maintaining SQL and Microsoft environments, ensuring the continuous availability of products and services. William engages actively with operators, development teams, and third-party providers to foster strong professional relationships, which is essential for effective IT operations.
Previous Experience at Golden West Apprenticeships
Before joining Derivco, William Laban served as the IT Manager at Golden West Apprenticeships for eight months in 2014 to 2015. This role was based in Queensland, Australia. His tenure involved overseeing IT operations and implementing solutions to enhance the organization's technological capabilities.
Professional Background at Home Direct Limited
William Laban worked as Systems Support at Home Direct Limited from 2001 to 2006 in East Tamaki. During this five-year period, he gained experience in resolving live incidents and providing IT solutions in a fast-paced production environment. His role required him to troubleshoot complex support queries and investigate SQL databases to identify software bugs.
Education and Qualifications
William Laban studied at the Manukau Institute of Technology, where he achieved a National Diploma in Business Computing from 1998 to 2001. He also attended Tangaroa College, completing 7 Form and obtaining a High School Certificate and University Entrance from 1997 to 1998. Additionally, he holds Microsoft qualifications in the SQL server track, which further supports his expertise in managing SQL environments.
Technical Skills and Expertise
William Laban possesses extensive technical skills and expertise in various technologies. He has experience with F5 Loadbalancer, Linux Sys Admin, RedHat, Rabbit MQ, Open LDAP, Apache, Tomcat, Nagios, Cacti, Ansible, and various automation and monitoring solutions. His proficiency in these areas enhances his ability to manage IT systems effectively and ensure operational continuity.