Benjamin Okolie

Dedicated Information Security Analyst with 2+ years' experience skilled in SIEM engineering and risk assessment. Seeking the opportunity to help companies shrink attack surfaces while increasing efficiency and conforming to information security best practices and regulatory standards. A quick learning always looking to learn new technologies to up-skill myself and improve the general productivity of the organization.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Looking to seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

• Within just a year spent at Interswitch Group, I was selected as one of the outstanding performers and was presented with an award for outstanding performance during the year.
• Despite being one of the youngest in my group in the university, my peers chose me to lead the group. This gave me the opportunity to lead people from different cultures and people with different personalities, and I was able to maintain peace and unity for all 4 years.
• With only a few weeks of work experience, I was able to write the CompTIA Security+ which has a recommended requirement of 2 years work experience in the Cybersecurity field. I prepared for just over three weeks and I passed and got certified.
  

CompTIA Security+