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Kelvin Ibazebo

Kelvin Ibazebo

Bristol,United Kingdom

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Cybersecurity professional with a passion for protecting sensitive data and mitigating cyber threats. Skilled in security audits, vulnerability assessments, and implementing controls to enhance compliance and reduce incidents. Proactive, team-oriented, and analytical, with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Ready to contribute to organizational success through a dedicated and results-driven approach.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Cybersecurity – Trainee

WILD FUSION DIGITAL
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Proficient use of Wireshark, Pfsense, Kali Linux, Ubuntu, Windows server and Metasploitabl
  • Completed a job simulation where I served as an analyst on Mastercard’s Security Awareness Team
  • Helped identify and report security threats such as phishing
  • Ensure compliance with cyber security policies and procedures regarding documentation, labeling, asset tracking, and quality assurance
  • Conduct Network Security Monitoring on services including SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewall, Web Application Firewalls, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  • Worked productively with team members to achieve common goals.
  • Used problem-solving skills to resolve challenges and prioritise workload.

IT Administrator

AA RESCUE LTD
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Installs and maintains network file servers and network operating systems
  • Provides second level technical support to users concerning network system operations, software and hardware’s
  • Diagnose problems with network equipment and performs equipment repair or upgrades when appropriate
  • Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of network-connected end user hardware, software and peripheral devices
  • Manage security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus and intrusion detection systems
  • Using scripting or programming languages, management tools, content creation tools and applications to manage the company’s website

Network Administrator

THE NIGERIAN SECURITY PRINTING AND MINTING
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintaining existing software, hardware and upgrading any that have become obsolete
  • Implementing security measures to protect against unauthorized access, modification and/or destruction of data
  • Monitoring network performance and troubleshooting network issues as they arise
  • Configuring and maintaining network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Managing and maintaining servers and other network infrastructure
  • Managing backups and disaster recovery procedures
  • Conducting regular maintenance and updates to ensure optimal performance of network systems

Network Administrator (Intern)

THE NIGERIAN SECURITY PRINTING AND MINTING
02.2021 - 09.2021
  • Installing and configuring software, hardware and networks
  • Ensuring security and efficiency of IT infrastructure
  • Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to computer systems and networks
  • Implementing and maintaining network security measures
  • Providing technical support to users experiencing problems with their computers or networks
  • Assisting with the deployment of new technologies and systems

Trainee (Intern)

NIIT, NIGERIA
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Basics of python programming
  • Working with data in python
  • Applying machine learning algorithms on data for analyzing and visualizing
  • Exploring data-driven decision-making processes
  • Utilizing data analytics tools for data exploration
  • Creating and managing data pipelines for large-scale data sets
  • Participated in team projects, collaborating with peers to analyze and model data

Education

Masters of Science - Cybersecurity

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
01.2025 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Engineering

BELLS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
09.2016 - 11.2021

Skills

  • Vulnerability scanning
  • Firewall configuration
  • Network Security
  • Network Performance Monitoring
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Python Programming
  • Safety and Regulations
  • Network traffic monitoring
  • Intrusion detection and prevention
  • Backups and Data Recovery
  • Penetration testing
  • Cyber threat intelligence
  • Project Management
  • Time Management
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity
  • New horizons certificate of completion (Microsoft server, ISO 18001 OHSAS, Flowcode, Android application development and Cisco certified network associate)

Accomplishments

  • Completed a job simulation where I served as an analyst on Mastercard’s Security Awareness Team
  • Successful troubleshooting and resolving various technical issues related to computer systems and networks.
  • Successfully planned, designed and installed network for 200+ users.

Timeline

Masters of Science - Cybersecurity

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
01.2025 - 12.2024

Cybersecurity – Trainee

WILD FUSION DIGITAL
06.2024 - 12.2024

IT Administrator

AA RESCUE LTD
08.2023 - 06.2024

Network Administrator

THE NIGERIAN SECURITY PRINTING AND MINTING
12.2021 - 11.2022

Network Administrator (Intern)

THE NIGERIAN SECURITY PRINTING AND MINTING
02.2021 - 09.2021

Trainee (Intern)

NIIT, NIGERIA
06.2020 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Engineering

BELLS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
09.2016 - 11.2021
Kelvin Ibazebo