Certified engineers delivering LTM, ASM/WAF, GTM/DNS, and APM consultancy — backed by UK enterprise experience at one of Britain's largest banks. Health checks, migrations, security tuning, and managed services priced for the Nigerian market.
From local traffic management to global load balancing, application security, and access policy — SSAIT covers the full BIG-IP platform.
Local Traffic Manager — load balancing, SSL offload, content switching, pool/member management, health monitoring, persistence profiles, iRules. Design, implementation, migration, and optimisation.
Advanced Security Manager — web application firewall deployment, policy creation, signature tuning, false-positive elimination, OWASP Top 10 coverage, PCI-DSS compliance mapping, custom signatures.
Global Traffic Manager — multi-site load balancing, disaster recovery failover, geographic traffic distribution, wide-IP configuration, pool/monitor design, DNS architecture.
Access Policy Manager — secure remote access, VPN replacement, SSO integration, multi-factor authentication, device posture checking, access policy design.
Production F5 environment at one of the UK's largest banks. Daily operations across a complex multi-site BIG-IP estate serving millions of customers. Experience with high-availability architectures, disaster recovery, regulatory compliance (PCI-DSS, FCA), and change management at enterprise scale.
Each designed for Nigerian enterprise needs — project-based or ongoing managed services.
Design and implement F5 GTM / BIG-IP DNS — multi-site load balancing, DR failover, geographic traffic distribution. Wide-IP config, pool/monitor design, failover testing, DR runbook.
8–12 daysDeploy F5 APM — secure remote access, VPN replacement, SSO integration, MFA, device posture checking. Access policy design, MFA integration, operational runbook.
8–12 daysOngoing management & monitoring — 24/7 follow-the-sun UK/NG coverage, config changes, patch management, capacity planning, quarterly health checks, incident response, iRule maintenance.
Bronze → PlatinumEvery major Nigerian bank, telco, and payment processor runs load-balancing and application security infrastructure.
Multi-data-center architectures requiring GTM/DNS. CBN regulations and PCI-DSS drive WAF/ASM adoption. Hardware refresh cycles creating migration demand.
High-throughput payment infrastructure with mission-critical availability. WAF/ASM tuning, LTM optimisation, API security for regulated workloads.
Large data centre investments (MTN $150M, Airtel 38 MW). Enterprise ADC estates requiring managed services, health checks, and GTM multi-site configuration.
Mission-critical infrastructure, regulatory compliance, data sovereignty. Assessment services, WAF for portal protection, secure access via APM.
Nigeria's data centre market: USD 323M (2025) → USD 783M (2031) at 15.92% CAGR. Banking digitisation, fintech growth, data sovereignty mandates, and hyperscale cloud adoption driving investment.
Documented shortage of certified data centre engineers in Nigeria. Most enterprises cannot afford a dedicated F5 specialist. SSAIT provides this as a managed service — at a fraction of the cost of a full-time F5 engineer.
Flexible models — from one-off assessments to ongoing managed services. Designed to complement your existing team, not replace it.
Understanding your F5 estate, current challenges, compliance drivers, and business objectives. Workshop with your technical team.
Detailed SoW with scope, deliverables, timeline, milestones, and commercial terms. Fixed-price or time-and-materials.
On-site or remote delivery by certified F5 engineers. Configuration, implementation, testing — with full documentation and knowledge transfer.
Operational runbooks, staff training, documentation handover. Your team owns the outcome — SSAIT provides ongoing support as needed.
Bronze → Platinum retainer tiers. 24/7 monitoring with follow-the-sun UK/Nigeria coverage, quarterly health checks, incident SLA, upgrade planning.
SSAIT engaged directly by the end customer. Full project ownership from discovery through delivery.
SSAIT as the named F5 specialist within a larger technology integrator's bid. We deliver the F5 workstream; the integrator owns the client relationship.
Whether you need a health check on an existing F5 estate, a full migration programme, or ongoing managed services — SSAIT's F5 practice is ready to engage.
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