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Cyber Security Software Engineering

Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted:
November 01, 2023

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PERSONAL RESUME

ROBERT MUNGAI

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Email: ad0sad@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 077******* / 072*******

LinkedIn: LinkedIn

GitHub: GitHub Profile

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

I am a Cybersecurity specialist with a strong background in Software Engineering, CTI,Analysis, DevSecOps, Cloud Computing, and private corporate security systems. My expertise extends to intrusion management, threat detection, and training in hybrid and legacy systems, as well as Defense and Offensive intensive training. I have extensive experience in teaching others, including civilians and security agencies, how to use cybersecurity tools, gather and analyze information, and mitigate risks and costs associated with cyber threats. My work spans high-security environments as well as low- security network systems accessible to the public. My mission is to make technology more secure for everyone, benefiting the entire technological community. Core Skills

Cyber Security, OSINT/SOMINT/CTI

Programming: Python, Rails, AI/ML, HTML5, Bootstrap, Golang, C, SQL, and MySQL

Ethical Hacking, DevSecOps, Incident Response, Cloud Security

Research and Analysis: Tactical intelligence, Operational intelligence, Strategic intelligence

IoT and Blockchain

Cyber Security and Fraud Intelligence

Data Analysis: Numpy, AI, Panda, SPSS, R

Digital Forensics: Computers and Smart Appliances

Cyber Terrorism

Systems Audit and Financial

Writing: General, Academic, and Technical Writing

Proficiency in OSINT tools and techniques, data scraping, social media analysis, and digital forensics,Strong analytical and critical thinking skills for identifying trends and anomalies in large datasets

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and briefing

Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Gephi)

Knowledge of legal and ethical considerations in OSINT investigations

Strong teamwork and collaboration in cross-functional environments

Multilingual proficiency (if applicable)

Penetration testing

Work Experience

Cyber Security Financial Fraud Detection/Prevention COOP Bank, Nairobi 2023

Trained COOP Bank-affiliated SMEs and SACCOs in areas such as Social Engineering, Fraud Detection, Prevention, Mitigation, and Protecting core infrastructures.

Tracing financial fraud in mobile money services (e.g., Mpesa, Equitel). DevSecOps / OSINT / Cyber Security Analyst Classified, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2020-2023

Led open-source investigations into human rights abuses, war crimes, and malign influence operations.

Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to gather, analyze, and disseminate critical information.

Employed advanced OSINT tools and methodologies to monitor and track online trends and propaganda campaigns.

Developed and maintained a network of sources for valuable information.

Prepared comprehensive intelligence reports and provided expert witness testimony. OSINT Researcher Classified, Mogadishu, Somalia 2023

Conducted in-depth OSINT research on human rights violations, cyber threats, and disinformation campaigns.

Utilized specialized software and techniques to monitor and analyze online sources.

Compiled detailed reports and provided actionable recommendations. Open Source Investigator Classified, Juba, Sudan 2021-2022

Conducted OSINT investigations related to political corruption, human trafficking, and organized crime.

Assisted in identifying missing persons and human trafficking victims.

Coordinated with law enforcement agencies, NGOs, and international organizations. Intern OSINT Analyst Strategic Intelligence, Nakuru

Assisted senior analysts in collecting and analyzing open-source intelligence.

Conducted OSINT research on emerging threats and trends.

Supported the development of customized OSINT tools and scripts. Cyber Security Specialist and Trainer University of Nairobi Enterprise (UNES) 2019-2022

Provided analysis, training, and recommendations for technical and non-technical personnel.

Trained various organizations on implementing secure code-based solutions.

Coordinated with specialists to deliver completed solutions.

Produced written documentation of security issues and threat modeling. Cyber Security Specialist Government Digital Payment-National Treasury, Nairobi 2019-2021

Trained GDP personnel on troubleshooting, accessing, and securing digital services.

Assisted in security risk assessment and advised on patching and disaster recovery.

Participated in benchmark and stress testing for the cloud computing network. Cyber Security Specialist Contractor Radgeon Inc, Berlin, Germany 2014-2016

Worked as a civilian contractor alongside military cyber security personnel.

Vetted for security clearance on high-priority issues.

Provided support for military cyber security operations, intelligence reports, and systems audits. IAT Technical Instructor Nairobi 2017-2019

• Cyber Security

• Network Security

• Software Development- Python, C

MicroHouse Limited, Nairobi 2018-2020

Developed Cyber Security protocols and supported security teams.

Implemented vulnerability testing procedures.

Provided technical support for system audit/analysis for clients.

Offered digital forensics services and training.

I was responsible for developing Cyber Security protocols for various organizations served by MHL.To counter threats, support the extended cyber security teams as well as leading in resolving any instances of breaches.

Implemented various procedures for vulnerability testing, to allow potential risks to be evaluated and mitigated as per the organization policies.•

Provided Technical support for system audit/analysis for various clients such as KERRA,Auditor General Office.

Designed and Implemented various Cyber Security measures for MicroHouse Limited which covered financial,health,Insurance and Institutions of higher learning.

Provided digital forensics services and training

Managed Cyber Risk Management and Assessment Development of security policies,architectures

Systems audit and Cyber Intelligence Consultant Business Analyst Cyber Security Consultant Conyac Inc, Daegu, South Korea 2016-2019

Designed and implemented AI-based cybersecurity for clients.

Developed protocols for threat analysis and response.

Provided fraud and forensic examination services.

Conducted data exploration and analysis.

Cyber Security Consultant Government Digital Payment, The Treasury Nairobi,Kenya-2022

Trained the GDP personnel on to troubleshoot, access, and secure digital services docked on their servers.

Trained the team on how to Deliver on-site maintenance solutions when any server in the data GDP system experienced malfunctions. Trained and guided the GDP on Assessing security risks and advised the cyber security

team for strategic patching. Offered training on how to create and implement secure user controls, designing disaster recovery procedures as well as business continuity .

Participated in benchmark and stress testing for the entire cloud computing network. System Audit for Ecitizen Auditor General Office The Treasury,GoK Nairobi, 2019 Designed and participated in System Audit,Data Analysis,and Pen Testing Education and Training

Professional Certificates

2023: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology:Information Systems Auditing, Controls, and Assurance

2023: West Virginia University:Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination

2017: University of Norwich:Certificate in Digital Currencies and Blockchain Technologies (

2019: Basel University - Institute of Governance Certificates

Visualize Cases and Flows of Money

Open-source intelligence (OSINT)

Operational Analysis of Suspicious Transaction Reports

Fraud Analysis, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency

Allyson Institute: CISSP

2018-2019:Brainmeasures(ISO Certified-9001-2015) : CISA

Charles Stuart University:

CISM,

Forensics,

Business Intelligence,

Certified Open Source Intelligence Analyst (COSIA)

Digital Forensic Professional Certificate,

Cyber Terrorism Professional Certificate

Corporate Finance Institute:Financial Modeling Valuation and Analysis

2013-2014: Radgeon Inc :

Advanced Cyber Security (Defense and Offensive),

ROS, and CUDA

Network Security

Higher Education

2022: Master of Business Science Studies (SoBaT)

2012: Master of Science in Computer Science and Mathematics (European University - Munich)

2010: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Africa Open University)

2010-2012: Master's in Computer Science and Mathematics

January 2005-July 2010: Africa Open University - Bachelor of Commerce (Finance); Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)

August 2005-December 2007: Missouri School of Journalism - High National Diploma

(Software and Data Engineering), Diploma in Translations and Foreign Languages Personal Skills

Knowledge of current best practices

Experience in evaluating malicious traffic patterns

Proficient written and verbal communication

Knowledge of network protocols and programming languages

Detail-oriented approach to process analysis

Hobbies and Interests Outside of work, I enjoy competitive video gaming, kitchen gardening, drawing, and problem-solving through reading and curiosity. Referees available upon request.



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