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Mutongi Takesure Chauke

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Full-stack developer, QA and test engineer, and cybersecurity-focused engineer with 7+ years building and maintaining secure web and mobile systems.

About

Full-stack developer, QA and test engineer, and cybersecurity-focused engineer with 7+ years building and maintaining secure web and mobile systems. Experienced in database design, backend API development, automation, performance tuning, and production debugging for enterprise environments.

I have led secure digital infrastructure in public-sector health and government platforms, authored detailed system documentation, and coordinated user acceptance testing and training. I rapidly upskill in the Microsoft and Azure DevOps ecosystem to deliver scalable, high-availability solutions.

  • 7 years' experience
  • Joined August 2026

Industry experience

  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 9 roles

Quality Assurance and Test Engineer · Public Service Commission, HarareMay 2026 – Present · 7 mos

Automated testing of web-based public service systems (e.g., eRecruitment job portal and PSC demo pension/payroll system) using Python and Selenium. Collaborated with system developers to deliver secure AI-enabled public service platforms and supported stakeholder acceptance using User Acceptance Testing. Authored detailed technical and user documentation (As-Is/To-Be flowcharts and system process models) from user specifications and system process models. Conducted training-need assessment for civil servants across systems built with multiple languages/tools (e.g., Java, Python, GitHub) and planned technology-based training workshops.

District ICT Officer · Ministry of Health and Child Care, Mashonaland EastDec 2025 – May 2026 · 6 mos

Led three ICT officers and five data entry clerks while driving secure digital infrastructure and cybersecurity for district healthcare service delivery. Engineered secure LAN/WAN topologies using inter-VLAN routing, MAC filtering, device-level access control lists, and QoS for healthcare-critical throughput. Configured Sophos firewall policies with deep packet inspection, intrusion detection, and integrated antivirus. Deployed Starlink broadband at 40 health facilities with VPN tunnel provisioning for secure remote access and streamlined administration. Managed heterogeneous environments (Linux/Windows/mobile) with centralized administration via Active Directory and Group Policy for unified authentication. Provided troubleshooting across desktops, servers, and printers.

Self-Employed (Founder) · JOPOOL, HarareDec 2025 – Present · 1 yr

Built a mobile and web job pool application using Flutter and designed a PostgreSQL database connected via secure RESTful APIs. Integrated AI/ML models through APIs (TensorFlow, NLP, Random Forest, Logistic Regression) to enable smart job matching, applicant ranking, and predictive analytics. Implemented modular backend services for authentication and scalable, secure data exchange. Planned agile development roadmap, feature prioritization, and testing cycles, and set up project documentation and version control to prepare for public launch.

Digital Marketing and ICT Specialist Consultant · Vulture Transport and Construction Pvt Ltd, MasvingoOct 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos
District Health Information Assistant · Ministry of Health and Child Care, Mashonaland EastDec 2022 – Dec 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Digital Marketing and ICT Specialist Intern · Toryo Gumi Construction, Mashonaland CentralJun 2021 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos
Digital Marketing and ICT Specialist Intern · Awessy Builders, Mashonaland CentralOct 2020 – Jun 2021 · 9 mos
Voluntary Software Developer · Ozone Pvt Ltd, HarareMay 2020 – Oct 2020 · 6 mos

Education

Bachelor of Science Honours Degree - Information Technology · Chinhoyi University of Technology, Zimbabwe2016 – 2020
Junior Research Fellow - Cross-Platform Biometric Examination Attendance using Java, MySQL Relational Database and Arduino Uno with Wi-Fi Module · Chinhoyi University of Technology, Zimbabwe2020

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