Recent Electrical and Electronics Engineering graduate with 2 years of hands-on cybersecurity training in ethical hacking, network defense, and vulnerability assessment. Certified in ISC² CC and holding additional certificates in Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking from RedTeam Leaders, Opswat and AqSkill. Passionate about protecting digital assets and securing systems. Eager to apply my skills as a Cybersecurity Intern or Ethical Hacking trainee in a real-world environment where I can learn, contribute, and grow as a security professional.
Hi, I’m
Daniel Etim
ISC² Certified Cybersecurity Practitioner / Ethical Hacker-in- Training
AkwaIbom
Summary
Overview
6
years of professional experience
3
Certifications
1
Language
Work History
TS Academy
Cybersecurity Student
11.2025 - 03.2026
Job overview
- Trained on how to reduce phishing attack success rates by designing and implementing comprehensive employee training programs.
- Trained on how to monitor network traffic for unusual activities or patterns, proactively identifying potential threats before they could cause harm.
- I learn how to developed plans to safeguard computer files against modification, destruction, or disclosure.
- Trained on how to provide training to employees on cybersecurity best practices, raising awareness of phishing attacks and other common threats.
- learned how to encrypt data and erect firewalls to protect confidential information.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies by attending industry conferences and workshops.
- Completed hands-on training in ethical hacking, network defense, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing.
- Gained foundational knowledge in penetration testing methodologies, learning how to identify and exploit system vulnerabilities ethically.
Akwa Ibom State University
Electrical Electronics Engineering Student
07.2020 - 03.2026
Job overview
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget constraints.
- Established strong relationships with professors and fellow students, fostering a collaborative learning environment conducive to success in the engineering field.
- Gained hands-on experience with various engineering tools and equipment during internships, enhancing practical understanding of industry processes.
- Assisted in the preparation of technical documentation, including plans, reports, and specifications, contributing to clear communication of project requirements and expectations.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices, enhancing skillset as an engineering student.
- Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
- Applied fundamental engineering principles effectively when faced with real-world challenges during internships or capstone projects.
- Demonstrated strong analytical skills through successful completion of challenging coursework within the engineering curriculum.
Cisco Networking Academy
Cyber Security Student
11.2025 - 02.2026
Job overview
- Gained knowledge on how to ensure secure network operations by implementing robust firewall configurations and continuous monitoring, significantly reducing potential intrusion attempts.
- Gained Basic information about basic networking protocols.
- Learned techniques for blocking unauthorized access attempts through firewall configuration and network security training.
Education
Akwa Ibom State UniversityAkwa Ibom
from Electrical And Electronics Engineering
04.2001
University Overview
Skills
Penetration testing
Network security
Application security
Data encryption
Certification
ISC2 CC
Timeline
ISC2 CC
01-2026
CERTIFIED CERBERSECURITY EDUCATOR PROFFESSIONAL (CCEP)
11-2025
Cybersecurity Student
TS Academy
11.2025 - 03.2026
Cyber Security Student
Cisco Networking Academy
11.2025 - 02.2026
INTRODUCTON TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION (ICIP)
07-2025
Electrical Electronics Engineering Student
Akwa Ibom State University
07.2020 - 03.2026
Akwa Ibom State University
from Electrical And Electronics Engineering
04.2001