Student Information
Graduate Student
Global Management (Data Science)
School of Global Management
Long Bio
Tinotenda Muponda is a dynamic Software Engineer and ICT Security Specialist with over 3 years of hands-on experience in secure software development, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. He holds an honors degree in Business Studies and Computing Science from the University of Zimbabwe and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Global Management with a concentration in Data Science at the Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona State University.
His professional journey began at the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA), where he rapidly advanced into a full-time ICT Application Security Specialist role due to his innovative approach and technical leadership. He was key in implementing a complex cybersecurity solution in 2024, enhancing the organization’s infrastructure security. Tinotenda is certified in various ICT security domains and holds a Java 17 Certification, highlighting his deep technical expertise.
As a passionate mentor, he trained and led a team of junior developers in Java Spring and Angular, empowering them to achieve certifications and excel in their careers. Now, expanding his horizons, Tinotenda is actively exploring the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems, with a strong interest in using AI to build intelligent, secure, and scalable software solutions that solve global challenges.
With a unique blend of technical proficiency, cybersecurity insight, and global business education, Tinotenda aims to bridge the gap between software engineering, AI innovation, and global impact.
Education
Masters in Global Management, Data Science
Honors in Business Studies and Computing Science