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Sulaiman Janjua

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
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • 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
10.2022 - 09.2024
  • 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
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • 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
09.2016 - 07.2020

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT Software Development

Halesowen College
09.2013 - 07.2015

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
09.2024 - 12.2024

IT Trainer

Just IT
10.2022 - 09.2024

Trainer & Assessor in Cyber Security

Gloucestershire College
09.2021 - 05.2022

Computer Networks & Security

Birmingham City University
09.2016 - 07.2020

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT Software Development

Halesowen College
09.2013 - 07.2015

GCSEs (9 including Maths B, English C)

Hillcrest School & Community College
Sulaiman Janjua