Profile! Who is the Omoro County MP Elect, Andrew Ojok Oulanyah?
By An Executive Editor
Andrew Ojok Oulanyah, is a high-caliber Information Technology (IT) Professional with over six years of cross-functional work experience in enterprise I.T systems design, development, and implementation with diverse technical teams and clients both in the private and public sectors.
Furthermore, he possesses vast experience in: the support of API Gateways, API Management (REST, JSON, Swagger), DevOps, Information Security, Enterprise Security Standards (OAuth2, LDAP, Firewall) and Containers (Docker and Kubernetes).
His bio on LinkedIn reads: “He strives to continuously build skills and knowledge both in Business and Technology to enable him to drive business, harness human resource skills, and become a trusted advisor to business partners, customers, and government as they go through their digital transformation journeys.”
Ojok is the Omoro County MP elect, having beaten off competition, garnering over 14, 000 votes in yesterday’s polls.
Work
Until the time he went for politics, Ojok worked for National Information Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA – U). For 6 years at NITA, Ojok worked as Systems Developer and Software Licensing Lead; Project Manager SMS/USSD Gateway Project, and as I.T Support Officer and Software Licensing Lead.
Before joining NITA, Ojok worked as a freelance Web Applications Developer as well as an I.T Support Officer at Parliament of Uganda. Ojok also worked with BPO/ITES Limited.
School
Uganda Martyrs University
Msc. ICT Management, Policy and Architectural Design
2018-2021
Algeria
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
2011-2015
St. Mary’s College, Kisubi
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education – UACE
2008-2009
St. Mary’s College, Kisubi
Uganda Certificate of Education – UCE
2004 – 2007