Eng. Athuman Bhoke Mustapha
Assistant Lecturer
Biography
Eng. Athuman B. Mustapha is an ICT, networking, and cybersecurity professional with a
strong blend of academic qualifications and industry experience. He holds a Master of
Science in Information Systems and Network Security from the Nelson Mandela African
Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST), a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer
Engineering, and a Full Technician Certificate in Computer Engineering, both from the
Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT).
He currently serves as an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Business Management at
the Kizumbi Institute of Co-operative and Business Studies (KICoB) of Moshi Co-operative
University (MoCU). His teaching, research, and consultancy work cover the broad spectrum
of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), including:
Computer Networks and Telecommunication Systems
Cybersecurity and Network Security
Digital Forensic Investigations
Cloud Computing and Virtualization
Information Systems and Enterprise Technologies
ICT Infrastructure Design and Management
Data Management and Database Systems
Software Systems, Applications, and ICT Integration
ICT Governance, Policy, and Digital Transformation
Emerging Technologies (IoT and AI)
Before joining academia, Eng. Mustapha gained extensive hands-on experience through
various technical and engineering roles. He served as a Network and Transmission
Engineer at ZANTEL (T) Ltd, a Network Surveillance Engineer with HUAWEI
International Ltd, and an ICT Technician in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism.
He has also contributed to consultancy and community-based technology projects with
organizations such as Johns Hopkins University CCP Tanzania, Red Cross Tanzania
(Shinyanga), and SHIMASA CBO, focusing on ICT systems deployment, digital solutions,
capacity building, entrepreneurship support, and project planning.