Stella Simon Asomugha

IT Consultant & Support Specialist
B.Tech, Computer Science – Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola, Nigeria

In security, Stella’s experience includes switched network & router security, hardware/software firewalls (ASA/5500 & MS-ISA server), hacking and countermeasures, 802.1x, wireless security, network systems security, patch & vulnerability management, PKI, VPNs, and Cisco IOS Security tools.

Stella’s skills in networking include basic to complex (IGPs & BGP) TCPIP & IPv6 networking, frame-relay, policy-based routing traffic engineering, QoS, multicasting, NAT/PAT, 1700/2500/3600 modular Cisco Routers, L-2 / L-3 switching, stacked / P-VLANs, ether channels, 1900/2900/3500 Cisco switches & APs, HSRP (other IOS features), and WAN Optimization with Riverbed Steelhead Appliances.

Before assuming her role as CGNET Technical Support for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in Abuja, Stella has worked for the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria.  She speaks English, Ingbo and Hausa fluently.