Vusi Kunene Matlou

Hi, I'm

Vusi Kunene Matlou

Computer Science Graduate — IT Operations, Cybersecurity & Software QA

Computer Science graduate with enterprise experience in IT Operations, Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, Software Development, Software QA, and Identity Access Management (IAM), gained through internships at BMW Group South Africa and TMS Dynamics. Skilled in Python and Java development, automation, Behaviour Driven Development testing, API integrations, enterprise application support, incident management, and Agile delivery within global enterprise environments.

Vusi Kunene Matlou

01. About

About me

Computer Science graduate with enterprise experience in IT Operations, Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, Software Development, Software QA, and Identity Access Management (IAM), gained through internships at BMW Group South Africa and TMS Dynamics. Skilled in Python and Java development, automation, Behaviour Driven Development testing, API integrations, enterprise application support, incident management, and Agile delivery within global enterprise environments.

Education

Eduvos University, South Africa

BSc Computer Science, GPA 84

Jan 2022 – Dec 2025

Certifications

  • Golden Key Honour Society
  • FNB APP Academy

02. Experience

Where I've worked

  1. IT Operations Intern · BMW Group South Africa

    Apr 2026 – Present

    Midrand (Hybrid)

    • Support enterprise IT Operations across cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and operational support.
    • Manage identity and access requests across international BMW markets, ensuring compliance with global access governance policies.
    • Develop Python and Java automation scripts to improve operational efficiency.
    • Collaborate with global IT teams to troubleshoot enterprise system issues.
    • Design, execute, and maintain functional test cases using Jira, Xray, Cucumber, and Gherkin within the Agile Working Model.
  2. Support Specialist & Junior Software Developer · TMS Dynamics

    Jan – Mar 2026

    Johannesburg

    • Delivered first/second-line technical support for enterprise transport management software.
    • Investigated software defects through log analysis, data validation, and root cause analysis.
    • Collaborated with developers, QA engineers, and business analysts on product improvements.
    • Developed automation solutions and contributed to API integration projects using Python.
  3. IT Intern · Robinson Liquors

    Mar – Jun 2023

    Parkview, Randburg

    • Delivered hardware maintenance and technical support across printers, laptops, and office equipment, minimizing operational downtime.

03. Projects

Things I've built

Dermaglare

2025

Dermatology Ecosystem — Final Year Project

  • Architected an end-to-end healthcare ecosystem: patient mobile app (virtual assessments, chatbot), marketing site, patient web portal, and admin monitoring dashboard.
  • Engineered secure authentication and POPIA-compliant data handling.
FlutterFirebaseReact.jsNext.jsNode.jsFirestoreCloud Functions

API Security Scanner Tool

2025

Automated vulnerability scanner for professional security audits

  • Built an automated vulnerability scanner covering SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF, directory traversal, and authentication bypass.
  • Implemented structured logging/reporting to turn raw scan output into audit-ready insights.
PythonSecurity TestingRESTful APIs

UBUNTU Verse

2025

G20 Virtual Reality Tourism Platform

  • Developed an immersive VR platform showcasing South Africa's rural tourism destinations.
  • Designed a content-monetization model empowering local youth in the digital economy.
Unity/UnrealWebXRNode.jsFirebase

04. Skills

Technical skills

Languages

PythonJavaJavaScriptC#C++DartSQL

Databases

MySQLFirebaseMongoDBPostgreSQL

Libraries

NumPyOpenCV

Frameworks

FlaskNode.jsTensorFlowFlutter

Tools

GitGitHubHugging Face HubAWSCisco Packet TracerJiraXrayCucumberGherkinAgile (Scrum)Test Case Design

Cybersecurity

IAMAPI SecurityOWASP PrinciplesSecurity TestingDevSecOps

05. Leadership

Volunteer work & mentorship

06. Contact

Get in touch

I'm open to opportunities in software development, QA, and cybersecurity. The fastest way to reach me is by email, or send a message directly below.