Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Languages
Affiliations
Certification
Professional Body
MSc Thesis
SEMINAR PRESENTATION
PUBLICATIONS
SEMINAR ATTENDED
CONFERENCE ATTENDED
SKILLS & COMPETENCE
TECHNICAL SKILLS
REFEREES
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AVWOKURUAYE OGHENETEGA

AVWOKURUAYE OGHENETEGA

Udu

Summary

An adroit Information Technologist, whose diverse skill and creative expertise in Cyber Law, Advanced Digital Forensics, Cryptography, Computer Security and Network Administration makes him proficient ICT personnel, capable of thriving in any Cyber sphere.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Network Administrator

DAYSPRING CHRISTAIN ACADEMY
01.2018 - Current
  • Networking of JAMB CBT computer centers

Cybersecurity lecturer / Course Adviser/ Programme Coordinator department of Cybersecurity/ System and Network Administrator

ADMIRALTY UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
01.2019 - Current
  • Developed and Installed and Configured University Server room.
  • Deployed 155mbps internet speed from MTN Nigeria
  • Monitoring University network devices, computers and client devices from central server
  • Networked and Configured University intranet system
  • Deployed Centralized printing at computer laboratory.
  • Admission drive to Nigeria Navy Schools in Imeri, Okura, Calabar
  • Admission drive to Port Harcourt and Uyo
  • Course Adviser for 100, 200, 300 and 400 level students in cybersecurity
  • Conducted a seminar on Basic fundamentals of ethical hacking and networking
  • Assisted in development of the self-study plan, departmental handbook for the accreditation of cybersecurity department.
  • Coordinated in the establishment of cybersecurity, computer science and software engineering laboratory.
  • Assisted in the conducting of Admiralty University of Nigeria second matriculation ceremony which was held online.
  • Assisted in training staff of the Faculty of Science on telegram, zoom and class-marker (for online lectures and examination)
  • Courses assigned includes:
  • Fundamentals of Cybersecurity I & II (CYB 209 & CYB 201)
  • Introduction to Digital Forensic (CYB 205)
  • Cybersecurity in Business and Industry (CYB 203)
  • Cryptographic Techniques (CYB 303)
  • Computer System Support and Maintenance (CSC 209)
  • Computer Communication Network (CYB 204)
  • Enterprise and Perimeter Security (CYB 206)
  • Information Security Policy (CYB 208)
  • System and Network Administration (CYB 202)
  • System Vulnerability and Assessment (CYB 403)
  • Ethical Hacking and Reverse Engineering (CYB 410)
  • Partnered with department faculty to elevate profile and attract more qualified students.
  • Coordinated laboratory experiments for students to test in-class theories.
  • Modernised syllabus, updating with current research, new techniques, and latest findings to improve relevancy.
  • Monitored emerging trends and technologies in subject field to innovate teaching and learning practices.
  • Helped students secure meaningul work placements to improve practical subject understanding.
  • Graded periodic exams, inputting marks and feedback onto computer system.
  • Engaged, motivated and inspired students to develop thirst for knowledge.
  • Lectured classes using exceptional communication techniques to enhance engagement.
  • Administered examinations, assessed results and issued fair grades.
  • Facilitated workshops, tutorials and seminars with opportunities to stimulate students' critical thinking and analysis.
  • Designed exams, assessments and course content, including lecture material and writing assignments.
  • Collaborated with lecturers to enhance teaching procedures.
  • Supervised work undertaken on key projects related to students' advanced degrees.
  • Contributed to department and faculty meetings to continuously assess and improve internal practices.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.

Cyber Security Analyst / Digital Forensic Investigator

CONSULTANT
01.2018 - Current
  • Training of Individuals on Cyber Security and forensics, i
  • Installation of Windows server 2012,2016 and Linux Server(Centos).
  • Advanced Data Recovery (Crashed Hard drives, mobile phones, Unreadable Hard drive and deleted Data,)
  • Digital forensic Investigator
  • Implemented utilization, throughput and latency testing to maximise network capacity.
  • Monitored new threats, vulnerabilities and attacks and applied countermeasures to prevent intrusion.
  • Promoted and trained systems users in security awareness to maintain system security.
  • Contributed to design and development of security tools for monitoring company assets.
  • Deployed patches and security updates to protect ICT assets from malicious attacks.
  • Mentored and supervised junior analysts to sharpen security skills and grow talent pools.
  • Limited ICT service outages with successful preventative maintenance strategies.
  • Removed computer viruses and malware from affected computers, collaborating with security team to analyse security-related incidents.
  • Executed penetration tests and code reviews and used results to secure systems.

Cyber Security Analyst

AGE INCORPORATION
01.2017 - 12.2020
  • Implementing policies and researching new technologies that will effectively protect a network, computer systems and data.
  • Training staff on network and information security procedures.
  • Executed penetration tests and code reviews and used results to secure systems.
  • Promoted and trained systems users in security awareness to maintain system security.
  • Established IT investigative practices to streamline diagnosis and resolution, minimising downtime and enhancing system performance.
  • Analysed security breaches to determine root causes.
  • Maintained system compliance with legal requirements and company security standards.

ICT teacher / Head of Computer Department

CRADLE BRIDGE SCHOOLS
01.2015 - 12.2017
  • Building of a Modern Computer laboratory, e-library and installation of an up to date server which controls all the computers within the school premises.
  • Upgrading the school’s examination and result system to Computer Based Test (CBT) and Computer Based Result system.
  • Training of staff, Parents and student on computer security measures.
  • Kept ICT hardware and software well-maintained and fully functioning, completing maintenance and updates according to manufacturer requirements.

Network Administrator

AWOKS ENERGY NIG LTD
01.2012 - 12.2015
  • Enabled secure network access through research and trend analysis, cutting security breaches.
  • Fielded inquiries from team members with access problems, hardware issues and security concerns.
  • Maintained flexible schedule and responded to after-hours and weekend emergencies to quickly resolve issues.
  • Verified system stability and integrity by conducting daily testing and monitoring.
  • Monitored file servers and databases, improving network performance.
  • Maintained broadband networks and Windows servers to support stable operations.

ICT Support Staff

WARRI REFINING AND PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY (WRPC)
06.2009 - 10.2009
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
  • Stayed current on processes and procedures to offer relevant assistance.
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.

ICT Support Staff

NIGERIAN GAS COMPANY LIMITED
06.2008 - 10.2008
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Security and Forensic

University of Bedfordshire, Luton, Bedfordshire,
United Kingdom
03.2014 - 11.2015

Bachelor of Science - Information and COmputer System

Benson Idahosa University
Benin, Edo State
09.2006 - 07.2010

Network Administrator

National Institute For Information Technology
Warri, Delta
01.2012 - 03.2012

National Youth Service Corp
Imo State
12.2010 - 11.2011

WASSCE and NECO -

Jephthah Comprehensive School,
Port Harcourt, River State
09.2001 - 07.2006

GCSEs -

NNPC Staff School,
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
09.1996 - 07.2001

Languages

English
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Football,
  • Volleyball,
  • Video Game,
  • Pentesting

Certification

Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician

Professional Body

Cybersecurity Association of Nigeria

MSc Thesis

Digital Forensic Investigation in Unearthing Ephemeral and Hidden Evidence in Online Social Media Harassment.

SEMINAR PRESENTATION

  • Digital Forensic Investigation in Unearthing Ephemeral and Hidden Evidence in Online Social Media Harassment.
  • Basic fundamentals of Ethical Hacking and Networking

PUBLICATIONS

  • Autonomous Unbiased Study Group Formation Algorithm for Rapid Knowledge Propagation
  • Graphics Evolutionary Computations in Higher Order Parametric Bezier Curves
  • Internet of Things (IOT) as the future of networked devices: An Overview

SEMINAR ATTENDED

Writing a valid proposal for Tet-fund research Grant at University of Benin

CONFERENCE ATTENDED

Conference of the Association of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU) on Pathways to going Green, Creative Funding and Daro Technologies in Nigerian Universities. Held on 11th – 14th July, 2021 at the new Faculty of Science Complex, Kano State University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano State

SKILLS & COMPETENCE

  • Teamwork. 99%
  • Leadership 99%
  • Creativity 99%
  • Critical thinking 95%
  • Pro-activeness 95%
  • Verbal and writing 95%

TECHNICAL SKILLS

· Internet Evidence Finder (IEF) 95%

· Kali Linux, Linux Mint and Centos Operating system (Linux) 95%

· Pro discover, Encase, Forensic Tool Kit (FTK), and Volatility forensic tool 95%

· Windows (7, 8, 10,11, server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022). 95%

· Microsoft Office Packages. 95%

· Hardware Maintenance 75%

· Computer Networking 95%

REFEREES

Professor I,J Dioha

Director of Renewable Energy

Admiralty University of Nigeria

Phone no: 08036235359


Associate Professor Gabriel Odachi

Dean Faculty of Science

Admiralty University of Nigeria

Phone no: 07060445858


Dr. Ezekwe

HoD Computing Sciences

Admiralty University of Nigeria, Ibusa/Ogwashi-Uku

Phone no: 08034548445

Timeline

Cybersecurity lecturer / Course Adviser/ Programme Coordinator department of Cybersecurity/ System and Network Administrator

ADMIRALTY UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
01.2019 - Current

Network Administrator

DAYSPRING CHRISTAIN ACADEMY
01.2018 - Current

Cyber Security Analyst / Digital Forensic Investigator

CONSULTANT
01.2018 - Current

Cyber Security Analyst

AGE INCORPORATION
01.2017 - 12.2020

ICT teacher / Head of Computer Department

CRADLE BRIDGE SCHOOLS
01.2015 - 12.2017

Master of Science - Computer Security and Forensic

University of Bedfordshire, Luton, Bedfordshire,
03.2014 - 11.2015

Network Administrator

AWOKS ENERGY NIG LTD
01.2012 - 12.2015

Network Administrator

National Institute For Information Technology
01.2012 - 03.2012

National Youth Service Corp
12.2010 - 11.2011

ICT Support Staff

WARRI REFINING AND PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY (WRPC)
06.2009 - 10.2009

ICT Support Staff

NIGERIAN GAS COMPANY LIMITED
06.2008 - 10.2008

Bachelor of Science - Information and COmputer System

Benson Idahosa University
09.2006 - 07.2010

WASSCE and NECO -

Jephthah Comprehensive School,
09.2001 - 07.2006

GCSEs -

NNPC Staff School,
09.1996 - 07.2001
AVWOKURUAYE OGHENETEGA