Kenewenemor Ekrika
About Kenewenemor Ekrika
Kenewenemor Ekrika is a System Analyst at ExxonMobil with a background in IT support and network operations, holding degrees in Information Technology and Computer Science.
Title: System Analyst at ExxonMobil
Kenewenemor Ekrika currently serves as a System Analyst at ExxonMobil. He began his tenure with the company in 2021 and works from their Eket, Akwa Ibom location in Nigeria. In this role, he leverages his expertise in managing and securing various cloud platforms, including Azure, Oracle, Alibaba, and Aviatrix. His responsibilities include system analysis and contributing to cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring the integrity and efficiency of ExxonMobil's IT operations.
Previous Role: Regional IT Support Officer at Trustfund Pensions Limited
Before joining ExxonMobil, Kenewenemor Ekrika worked at Trustfund Pensions Limited as a Regional IT Support Officer from 2018 to 2021. During his tenure of three years in Benin City, Edo, Nigeria, he played a crucial role in the company's cybersecurity roadmap as a member of the security advisory team. His contributions were pivotal in making strategic security solution decisions that fortified Trustfund's IT infrastructure.
Early Career: Network Support Technician at University of Calabar
Kenewenemor Ekrika's professional journey includes a role at the University of Calabar, where he served as a Network Support Technician from 2016 to 2017. In this position, he was responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting the university's network systems in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. His work ensured seamless connectivity and network reliability for the institution.
Educational Background: Master's Degree from National Open University of Nigeria
Kenewenemor Ekrika earned his Master of Science degree in Information Technology from the National Open University of Nigeria. His academic journey spanned from 2020 to 2021, during which he acquired advanced knowledge and skills in IT management, cybersecurity, and automation solutions. This education has been instrumental in shaping his professional capabilities and expertise.
Professional Initiatives: Cost-Saving Software Development
Kenewenemor Ekrika has demonstrated his innovation and technical prowess by initiating and pilot-testing a cost-saving software using the Microsoft Power App platform. This software was designed to automate repetitive tasks, resulting in significant efficiency gains and cost savings for his employers. His work in this area underscores his proficiency as a self-taught Low-Code Developer and highlights his commitment to driving technological advancements in his field.