IT and Telecommunications Engineer with experience in network engineering, software development, and academic teaching. I hold a Master’s degree in Computer Engineering and have worked as a Network Engineer in the telecom sector, as well as a university tutor in Data Analysis and Programming. I stand out for my ability to combine industry experience with academic collaboration, strong analytical skills, and a keen interest in ICT, data-driven solutions, and applied research.

Zhaniya Balgozhina

IT and Telecommunications Engineer with experience in network engineering, software development, and academic teaching. I hold a Master’s degree in Computer Engineering and have worked as a Network Engineer in the telecom sector, as well as a university tutor in Data Analysis and Programming. I stand out for my ability to combine industry experience with academic collaboration, strong analytical skills, and a keen interest in ICT, data-driven solutions, and applied research.

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IT and Telecommunications Engineer with experience in network engineering, software development, and academic teaching. I hold a Master’s degree in Computer Engineering and have worked as a Network Engineer in the telecom sector, as well as a university tutor in Data Analysis and Programming. I stand out for my ability to combine industry experience with academic collaboration, strong analytical skills, and a keen interest in ICT, data-driven solutions, and applied research.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

Italian
Advanced
English
Fluent
Kazakh
Fluent
Russian
Fluent

Work Experience

Head of International Cooperation Department at JSC Kazakhstan GIS Center (subordinate organization of the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan)
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2024
Developed and managed international partnerships in national security and defense, coordinating joint military equipment and software development projects for Kazakhstan. Organized international conferences and events for the Ministry of Defense, including the 'Digital Bridge' forum, 'Defense Tech 3.0' hackathon, and Turkish-Kazakhstani Forum. Led joint defense projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and fostering collaboration with international stakeholders.
Tutor for Engineering Department Students and Tutor in Programming Course for Data Analysis students at University of Messina
October 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Provided one-on-one and group tutoring to engineering students, explaining programming, Industrial IoT, Wireless Technologies, and Physics concepts; assisted with practical tasks using MATLAB and AutoCAD; designed learning materials and personalized support; mentored students on programming tasks and projects using Python and C++; supported exam preparation and collaboration with professors on course materials.
Network Engineer at Kazakhtelecom JSC
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Designed and optimized scalable network architectures, configuring routers, switches, and firewalls for high-volume traffic; collaborated with teams to troubleshoot and resolve network issues; ensured industry compliance and improved network operations through proactive monitoring and upgrades.

Education

Master’s Degree at University of Messina
October 1, 2020 - October 1, 2024
Bachelor’s Degree in Radio Engineering, Electronics, and Telecommunications at L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2018
High School Diploma at Secondary School №37
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Government, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Education, Professional Services