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Sharon Blessing Umejiaku

Sharon Blessing Umejiaku

Coventry,England

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Information security analyst with a strong foundation in computer systems and networks. Proficient in Nmap, Nessus, Burp Suite. Possesses a solid understanding of security principles, threat analysis, and incident response. Eager to apply my skills and knowledge to support the security posture of your organization. With a strong passion for continuous learning and professional growth, I am committed to staying up-to-date with emerging threats and technologies. Excited to collaborate with experienced security professionals, learn from real-world scenarios, and contribute to innovative security solutions.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Information Security Analyst intern

Technology and X
Lagos, Nigeria
10.2023 - Current
  • Reviewing and resolving security incidents.
  • Utilize security tools like KSIEM, ESET, DataDog to identify and respond to security threats in real-time, and effectively escalate critical incidents to team leads for swift resolution, ensuring prompt mitigation of potential risks.
  • Collaborate frequently with teammates to create vulnerability assessment reports.
  • Carrying out and revalidation of penetration testing reports.
  • Work productively with team members to achieve common goals.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of cyber, incident response and digital forensics and security engineering.
  • Served as the team's Scrum Master. Proactively leading daily stand-up, project planning and sprint reviews to enable progress evaluation, honing strong communication and organizational skill in the process.
  • Collaboration and Tracking. Acquired skill in using Jira to facilitate team collaboration and track project progress, ensuring timely completion and delivery.
  • Dedicated to lifelong learning, habitually pursue online trainings and courses to enhance my knowledge on cybersecurity trends, methodologies, and technologies, enabling me to stay ahead of evolving threats and attacks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Chemistry

Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto
Nigeria
02.2018 - 02.2023

Skills

  • Vulnerability analysis
  • Security tools: Nessus, Nmap, Burp Suite
  • Microsoft Office
  • Design skill with Canva
  • Digital Marketing
  • Organizational skill
  • Penetration testing
  • Teamwork
  • Good Communication

Affiliations

  • Reading, trying out new things
  • Singing, watching movies
  • Travelling

Experience

Cybersafe Foundation DigiGirls Cohort 2.0

Cybersecurity and E-commerce training 

  • Received training on identifying and mitigating various cyber threats
  • Learned to recognize and combat social engineering tactics
  • Developed skills to analyze potential indicators and determine types of attacks
  • Enabled to enhance cybersecurity protocols and protect against potential vulnerabilities
  • Acquired WordPress web development skills through this intensive training course, enhancing my ability to design, build, and deploy dynamic websites and applications.


Digital Labs by Butterfly Works Bootcamp

Digital Literacy Acquisition 

  • Participated in a comprehensive training program focused on digital literacy and digital networking, where I developed essential soft skills, including teamwork, communication, and leadership. This training also enabled me to cultivate creative thinking and problem-solving skills, allowing me to approach existing challenges with innovative solutions.
  • Gained proficiency in a range of digital marketing tools, which has enhanced my digital expertise, enabling me to thrive in the online environment.

Courses and Certifications

  • Cisco Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Cisco Cybersecurity Essentials
  • Cisco Cyber Threat Management Course
  • Fundermental of SOC
  • Cybersafe Cybersecurity Training and Certificate program
  • Google Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL Course
  • ISC2 Certification Course
  • CompTia Security+ (In view)

Timeline

Information Security Analyst intern

Muyiwa Olufon
10.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Applied Chemistry

Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto
02.2018 - 02.2023
Sharon Blessing Umejiaku