Drikus B.

Drikus B. is an experienced networking professional currently serving as the Head of Networks at blueAPACHE since August 2019. In this role, Drikus is responsible for the operational state of the blueAPACHE network and has architected and deployed a scalable and programmable network across Australia and Singapore, focusing on high-capacity access networks. Previous experience includes positions as a Core Network Engineer at Brennan IT, where expertise on Juniper Core 2.0 was established, and as a Network Consulting Engineer at Cisco, providing consulting services to ABSA Bank on Cisco networks. Drikus also held senior roles at Vodacom Business as a Senior Network Specialist leading a team of Provisioning Engineers, and at Gateway Communications as a Senior Network Engineer. Early career experiences include roles at Internet Solutions and Mweb Business. Drikus holds a degree in Electrical Engineering, Heavy Current from Roodepoort College.