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Shitu Yuguda

Shitu Yuguda

Chanchangi,Nigeria

Summary

To provide an effective service in a challenging environment that will facilitate the attainment of an organisation's targeted goals and vision to obtain a standard quality education to meet up with the current global challenge and mission to promote and contribute to the progress of today's forensic management system.

Seasoned Cybersecurity Specialist known for productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in threat analysis, incident response, and network security management. Excel at problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills, ensuring successful collaboration and proactive defense strategies.

Highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist with background in securing network systems and protecting sensitive information. Experienced in implementing cybersecurity measures, conducting risk assessments, and developing disaster recovery plans. Exceptionally strong problem-solving skills along with ability to analyze complex data and design effective security protocols. Previous work has resulted in significant enhancements to cybersecurity infrastructure, demonstrating capability to mitigate risks and prevent potential threats effectively.

Skilled in safeguarding information systems and networks from potential threats. Have experience implementing security measures, conducting vulnerability assessments, and managing incident response activities. Strengths include analytical problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication skills. Contributed to enhancing system security posture and reducing incidents of data breaches in previous roles.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
50
50
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cyber Security Specialist

Technical expertise
11.2025 - Current
  • Conducted security assessments and audits to identify risks.
  • Responded to security incidents and coordinated incident response efforts.
  • Implemented firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software and other related technology to protect organizational assets.

Mobile Flashing and Unlocking Technician

S Y TECHNOLOGY LTD
Kaduna , NG
11.2025 - Current
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify potential equipment failures.
  • Documented service records and maintenance logs for compliance purposes.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Participated in inventory management to track necessary supplies and tools.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.

Apple Certified Technician

Apple
Kaduna , NG
08.2025 - Current
  • Assisted customers with troubleshooting software problems and provided solutions.
  • Educated users on device features, functionality, and best practices for maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and services in the company system.

Data Management Specialist

Technical expertise
Kaduna , NG
11.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated data collection efforts across multiple departments for comprehensive reporting.
  • Performed data analysis using statistical programs and generated reports for review.
  • Adhered to company, contract and regulatory requirements when performing data management activities.
  • Maintained data integrity and performed routine data audits.
  • Tested software updates before deploying them into production environments.

Computer Software and Hardware Engineer

Master of E-commerce
Kaduna , NG
11.2007 - Current
  • Implemented quality assurance processes for hardware manufacturing procedures.
  • Assisted in the integration of hardware with software systems for functionality.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer networks including routers, switches, firewalls and storage devices.
  • Designed, tested and implemented new hardware components for various products.

ICT and Mobile Phones Technician

Technical expertise
Nigeria, NG
02.2023 - 11.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency within the team.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
  • Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
  • Operated diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Tested and calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.

Certified Ethical Hacker CEHv8

Certified Ethical Hacker
New Delhi , India
09.2013 - 11.2013
  • To ensure smooth running of 10 computers, administration networks, and 2 Servers.
  • Providing technical support to Associate IT Manager.
  • Repairing and replacing all the computer hardware parts which are undergoing some problem.
  • Handling virus related issues.
  • Taking the lead in recovery of the date.
  • Adding new computers in the LAN and assigning them to the IP addresses.
  • Installing different software on all assigned computers.
  • To check the inventory & write the order as per requirements and forward the list to the senior.
  • Repairing the connection problems for the internet shared on the same line for different computers.
  • Installing antivirus on all computers and updating it regularly.
  • I also have experience reading schematics and blueprints, implementing patches and making repairs when necessary.
  • I am familiar with a variety of operating systems such as Windows 7, Kali Linux, Mac iOS, and Windows 8 and I am familiar with Microsoft Office along with a variety of other programs.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Microsoft Engineer

Microsoft
  • Conducted system testing to ensure functionality and reliability of applications.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues to improve system performance.

Samsung Expert Engineer

Samsung
  • Analyzed system performance and identified areas for improvement.
  • Conducted troubleshooting of hardware issues in prototype devices.
  • Utilized CAD software to create technical drawings of designs.
  • Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.

Web Developer

Development
Kad, NG
  • Developed responsive web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Assisted in the integration of APIs to enhance site capabilities and user experience.
  • Developed web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JQuery.

Leadership Roles

NGO
Nigeria
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Education

Diploma in Management Information System - Management Information Systems

SIIT Global Academy
US, Kaduna
11.2016 - 11.2025

Certified Ethical Hacker - Computer And Information Systems Security

Mercury Solution Institute
New Delhi, India
11.2013 - 11.2025

First School Leaving Certificate - Act

Hassan Primary School
Takum, Taraba
11.2002 - 11.2025

BSc. Business Management -

Modibbo Adama University of Technology

Diploma in entrepreneurship - Business

Hanat College
Kaduna, Nigeria
11.2002 - 11.2008

Diploma in Computer -

Mallcomm Computer Academy

Skills

  • Very fluent and articulate in both oral and written English
  • Good project Manager
  • Good leadership skills and flexibility in a rational way
  • Committed to finding new and more efficient ways of getting things done
  • Strong sense of reasoning and analytical power
  • Very friendly with figures, computers and other digital devices
  • Result oriented
  • Cybersecurity assessment
  • Technical support
  • Software development
  • Mobile device security
  • Social engineering defense
  • Security risk assessment
  • Information security policies
  • Virtualization security
  • Network security management

Certification

  • Diploma in Management Information System (MIS), 01/01/15
  • Certified Ethical Hacker, 01/01/13
  • Diploma in Computer, 01/01/07
  • Diploma in Entrepreneurship, 01/01/18
  • Diploma in Business Administration, 01/01/24
  • BSc. Business Management, 07/01/11
  • National Examination Council (NECO), 06/01/08
  • First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC), 01/01/02
  • Master class (NITDA). Cyber security, PCB Design, Cloud and Computing, IoT, No Coding Mobile App Devt, BlockChain, 01/01/19
  • Diploma In Data Communication, 01/24/20
  • Advance Diploma Information System, 01/30/23
  • Hands-on Zero Day Security Exploit, 10/02/22
  • Microsoft Cybersecurity Pro Track Security in Office 365, 11/02/22
  • Web Hacking Secrets, 04/11/22
  • Network Defences Essentials, 03/03/23
  • Ethical Hacking Essentials, 08/04/23
  • Cyber security For Businesses - Fundamental Edition, 10/21/23
  • Introduction to Dark Web Anonymity and Cryptocurrency, 11/24/24
  • Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE), 12/26/24
  • Android Bug Bounty Hunting, 11/05/24
  • Certified Cybersecurity Technician, 10/17/25
  • Diploma In GSM Engineering, 03/06/24

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/12/88
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Place of Birth: Kaduna

References

  • Mr. Saidu Haruna, Branch manager at CBN Taraba, Taraba State, sgharuna@yahoo.com, 08027711110
  • Mr. Yusuf Aliyu, NNPC Kaduna, Yusufaliyu25@gmail.com, 08036538985
  • Mrs. Ruth Alkali, DPR Kaduna, Ruthalkali12@gmail.com, 08035140870

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Research

Languages

  • English
  • Hausa

Local Government

Kaduna South

Roles And Responsibilities

  • To ensure smooth running of 10 computers, administration networks, and 2 Servers
  • Providing technical support to Associate IT Manager
  • Repairing and replacing all the computer hardware parts which are undergoing some problem
  • Handling virus related issues
  • Taking the lead in recovery of the data
  • Adding new computers in the LAN and assigning them to the IP addresses
  • Installing different software on all assigned computers
  • To check the inventory & write the order as per requirements and forward the list to the senior
  • Repairing the connection problems for the internet shared on the same line for different computers
  • Installing antivirus on all computers and updating it regularly
  • Experience reading schematics and blueprints, implementing patches and making repairs when necessary
  • Familiar with a variety of operating systems such as Windows 7, Kali Linux, Mac iOS, and Windows 8
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office along with a variety of other programs

Languages

Hausa
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate
B2

Timeline

Cyber Security Specialist

Technical expertise
11.2025 - Current

Mobile Flashing and Unlocking Technician

S Y TECHNOLOGY LTD
11.2025 - Current

Apple Certified Technician

Apple
08.2025 - Current

ICT and Mobile Phones Technician

Technical expertise
02.2023 - 11.2025

Data Management Specialist

Technical expertise
11.2019 - Current

Diploma in Management Information System - Management Information Systems

SIIT Global Academy
11.2016 - 11.2025

Certified Ethical Hacker - Computer And Information Systems Security

Mercury Solution Institute
11.2013 - 11.2025

Certified Ethical Hacker CEHv8

Certified Ethical Hacker
09.2013 - 11.2013

Computer Software and Hardware Engineer

Master of E-commerce
11.2007 - Current

First School Leaving Certificate - Act

Hassan Primary School
11.2002 - 11.2025

Diploma in entrepreneurship - Business

Hanat College
11.2002 - 11.2008

Microsoft Engineer

Microsoft

Samsung Expert Engineer

Samsung

Web Developer

Development

Leadership Roles

NGO

BSc. Business Management -

Modibbo Adama University of Technology

Diploma in Computer -

Mallcomm Computer Academy
Shitu Yuguda