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Certification
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MD SHAHIDUL ISLAM

MD SHAHIDUL ISLAM

Stratford,City of London

Summary

Dedicated and results-oriented professional currently pursuing an MSc. in Cybersecurity at the University of Hertfordshire (United Kingdom), complementing a wealth of experience in the design, implementation, and management of complex security and communication projects. Offering extensive expertise in CCTV, access control, and public address systems, I have successfully led end-to-end project lifecycles, from initial consultation to final implementation.

Seeking a challenging role where my technical expertise, project management skills, and academic background in Cybersecurity can synergize to contribute in making of safe environment for the business from modern cyber attacks.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Project Engineer

Genesis Technologies Limited
Dhaka, Bangladesh
07.2020 - 08.2023
  • In charge of CCTV, access control and public address system projects and implemented solutions from reputed security system solution provider such as; BOSCH, Honeywell, Hikvision and Dahua.
  • Produced project progress reports for stakeholder reviews and meetings.
  • Created detailed project schedules, working closely with contractors to manage deadlines.
  • Coordinated project resources, goals and activities, facilitating successful closure and handover.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to minimize accidents and injury.
  • Visited sites to check project progress and eliminate bottlenecks.
  • Scheduled projects and resources to meet deadlines whilst achieving target spends.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting for clients post-installation.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams, including technicians, engineers, and clients.
  • Integrated biometric and card-based access technologies for enhanced security.
  • Configured and maintained NVRs for data storage and retrieval as well as integrated advanced analytics for intelligent video surveillance.
  • Configured public address system zoning for targeted announcements in specific areas.
  • Provided training for end-users on CCTV, access control and public address system usage and troubleshooting.

Tech Enthusiast

Toggi Services Limited
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • In chare of project engineering works for network backbone setup related projects.
  • Configured and implemented Allied Telesis campus and industrial switches.
  • Planned and executed efficient CAT6 and fiber cable route as well as distribution switch positioning that align with client requirements.
  • Provided network troubleshooting works as post project services and ensuring the proper implementation of the security features available on the switches.
  • Maintained regular progress report and documentation for the projects works on Microsoft Project.
  • Sourced cost-effective resources from approved vendors and contractors.
  • Performed tests on newly installed hardware and software to provide components that interface correctly with each other and network.

IT Intern

Bashundhara Group
Dhaka, Bangladesh
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Configured Cisco and Dell switches for deployment as per the company standards.
  • Monitored network bandwidth to ensure business continuity.
  • Provided maintenance and deployment services to various business sites.
  • Verified proper installation and connection of cables, operating systems and software.
  • Followed design and installation specifications to configure systems and equipment.
  • Carried out new hardware installations and updates, keeping systems functional and secure.
  • Prepared equipment for staff use, installing cables, operating systems, and software.

Education

Master of Science - Cybersecurity

University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, United Kingdom
09.2023 -

Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

BRAC University
Dhaka, Bangladesh
05.2014 - 04.2018

Skills

  • Document control
  • AutoCAD knowledge
  • Creating presentation in MS Powerpoint
  • Network configuration
  • Time management
  • Tech savviness
  • Critical thinking
  • Leadership
  • LAN designs and troubleshooting
  • CCNA: VLSM, VLAN, OSPF, VPN, NAT
  • NSE4: Virtualisation, routing, firewall policies, HA, SDWAN
  • CyberOps Associate: Cybersecurity, malware analysis, network attacks, endpoint threat analysis, security policies, computer forensics

Certification

  • Dahua Certification: TS-DHSP of Small and Medium Solution
  • Fortinet NSE1 and NSE2 Course Completion Certificate.
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity by Cisco Network Academy.
  • MikroTik Certified Network Associate Bootcamp Course Completion Certificate.
  • Fortinet Network Security Professional NSE4 Course Completion Certificate.
  • Linux Essentials Course Completion Certificate by NDG and AIUB.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Master of Science - Cybersecurity

University of Hertfordshire
09.2023 -

Project Engineer

Genesis Technologies Limited
07.2020 - 08.2023

Tech Enthusiast

Toggi Services Limited
01.2019 - 12.2019

IT Intern

Bashundhara Group
09.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

BRAC University
05.2014 - 04.2018

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