Sulaiman Janjua
Dudley,West Midlands
Summary
IT graduate and CompTIA A+ certified professional with expertise in Cyber Security and over two years of experience in networking, digital forensics, and ethical hacking. Demonstrated proficiency in analyzing technical processes, developing secure systems, and translating complex security concepts into actionable strategies. Aspiring to secure a Cyber Security Analyst or SOC position to apply hands-on technical skills in threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and incident response within a dynamic environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Cyber Security Trainer
Pathway Group
Birmingham
2024.09 - 2024.12
- Developed and delivered curriculum on state-of-the-art cyber security technologies, improving students' analytical skills in threat identification and response.
- Created and managed secure, isolated lab environments for practical ethical hacking and defence exercises.
- Designed remote learning materials and online testing, facilitating adaptable and effective training programs.
IT Trainer
Just IT
London
2022.10 - 2024.09
- Delivered online courses to enhance software understanding among students.
- Facilitated hands-on workshops demonstrating practical application of taught concepts, enhanced skill development.
- Provided technical guidance for better technology utilisation.
- Implemented interactive teaching methods, resulted in increased learner engagement.
Trainer & Assessor in Cyber Security
Gloucestershire College
Cheltenham
2021.09 - 2022.05
- Developed stimulating training materials including PowerPoint presentations and hands-on lab activities for Cyber Security courses.
- Managed and administered server infrastructure with elevated privileges as part of a £3M ADA facility, ensuring system integrity and availability.
- Operated a state-of-the-art, air-gapped Attack & Defence room, designing and overseeing controlled ethical hacking environments for student training.
Education
Computer Networks & Security
Birmingham City University
Birmingham 2016.09 - 2020.07
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT Software Development
Halesowen College
2013.09 - 2015.07
GCSEs (9 including Maths B, English C)
Hillcrest School & Community College
Skills
- Comptia A Trained & Certified
- Comptia Security Trained
- Intrusion detection understanding
- Phishing identification
- Cyber threat intelligence
- GDPR compliances
- Incident response coordination
Accomplishments
- ADA Facility Infrastructure Management: Oversaw server and network infrastructure for a dedicated cyber-security training environment, applying practical sysadmin skills.
- Cyber Awareness Workshops: Developed and delivered workshops focused on policy compliance and security best practices during university placement.
- Youth Advocacy & Public Speaking: Former UK Youth Parliament representative; achieved finalist status in a national debating competition on social issues.
Timeline
Cyber Security Trainer
Pathway Group
2024.09 - 2024.12
IT Trainer
Just IT
2022.10 - 2024.09
Trainer & Assessor in Cyber Security
Gloucestershire College
2021.09 - 2022.05
Computer Networks & Security
Birmingham City University
2016.09 - 2020.07
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT Software Development
Halesowen College
2013.09 - 2015.07
GCSEs (9 including Maths B, English C)
Hillcrest School & Community College