Nkamwesiga Nicholas

Nicholas is an ICT professional with 12 years of experience in providing computing services. Currently, he serves as a Deputy Chief, ICT Services at Gulu University and previously worked as; a Senior IT Officer at Kabale University, an Assistant Lecturer for Computer Engineering and a Cisco Academy Instructor at Muni University, a District Information Technology Officer at the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and a Graduate Intern at Chainlink Technology Limited.

Nicholas is a graduate of Bachelor of Computer Engineering and MSc. Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications Engineering). He holds several active professional certifications; Associate Certified Chief Information Security Officer (Associate CCISO®), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM®), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA®), Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITILv3 Foundation), Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) and Certified Network Security Specialist (CNSS®).

Nicholas has richly trained and nurtured skills in Information Systems Strategic Management and Governance, Information Systems /Information Technology Audits, IT Project Financing (budget management) & Fundable Project Proposal Writing, Networks Infrastructure capacity planning and configuration management, IT project/Program planning and management, identity protection, cybersecurity, IT Risk Management, IT/IS operations and Maintenance Management, Computer Digital Forensics, Data/Information security, Incident Management, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Management, IT Systems Support, Service Level & Operational Level Agreements management, Contracts and Vendor Management and Continuous Improvement Management, among others.

Nicholas aspires to be a seasoned leader in IT governance & management, risk management, audit and cybersecurity.