Baru Kimaru
Manager IT Infrastructure & Operations
Nairobi County, Kenya
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Top SchoolBaru Kimaru is an IT infrastructure and operations manager with 9 years of hands-on experience building and securing enterprise systems across financial and regulatory institutions in Nairobi. He has deep expertise in systems administration, VMware, Veeam, networking and Linux, and has progressed from implementation engineer to senior ICT roles and technology transformation leadership. At institutions like the Central Depository & Settlement Corporation and Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation he led operational stability and modernization efforts for critical financial infrastructure. Now managing IT Infrastructure & Operations at Faulu Microfinance Bank, he combines practical disaster-recovery and virtualization skills with strategic transformation experience. Unusually for an operations leader, he’s concurrently completing an MSc in Information Technology, signaling a blend of up-to-date theory with proven operational delivery.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Msc. Information Technology, Master’s Degree, Msc. Information Technology at Strathmore UniversityBsc. Computer Science, Computer Science, A, Bsc. Computer Science, Computer Science, A at Kenyatta University
English, Swahili, geek
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Github Skills (11)
django-channels6
django5
displays3
python3
chat3
google-sheet2
api2
google-sheets2
micro-framework1
slack1
flask1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
BaronKimaru/baronkimaru
Aug 2021 - May 2025
Contributions:34 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
ElmurodovJavohir/Django-ChitChat
Feb 2020 - Oct 2020
Implementation of Django Chat App using Django Channels
Contributions:16 commits in 8 months
djangodjango-channels
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