Olamilekan Dolapo Wahab

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***** ********** ***** ******* ******, Dallas TX 75244

Professional summary:

A highly skilled and motivated penetration tester with 4+ years of experience in assessing security vulnerabilities across APIs, web applications, networks, and cloud services. Passionate about driving corporate security standards and improving the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Seeking a challenging role to contribute technical expertise and enhance cybersecurity practices.

Technical Skills:

Penetration Testing: Web applications, APIs, network infrastructure, cloud services

Programming Languages: Python, C++, Bash Scripting

Cloud Environments: AWS

Threat Modeling Frameworks: CVSS, MITRE ATT&CK, DREAD, STRIDE

Security Tools: Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark

SIEM Tools: Familiarity with tools such as Splunk and ELK Stack(security Onion)

Network Security: Understanding of firewalls, IDS/IPS, and network segmentation.

Incident Handling: Exposure to incident response procedures

Development Practices: Secure coding, SDLC integration

Education:

Cyber Security, Associate of Applied Science, Dallas College, Dallas, TX, In progress (To be completed by May 2024)

B.SC in Computer Science, National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos, Nigeria, 2013 - 2017

Diploma in Information Technology, NIIT, Lagos, Nigeria, 2011 - 2013

Certification:

Certified Cisco Network Associate (CCNA)

Prompt Engineering with ChatGPT (Coursera)

CompTIA Security+

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) has been scheduled.

Professional experience:

Penetration Tester Activus Connect Orlando, FL December 2019 – Present

Conducted comprehensive penetration tests on APIs, web applications, and cloud services, identifying critical vulnerabilities and providing actionable recommendations.

Collaborated with development teams to integrate security practices into the SDLC, ensuring secure coding practices and threat mitigation.

Assessed Capital One’s development practices, contributing to the enhancement of security policies and procedures.

Performed responsible disclosure triage, validating and remediating reported vulnerabilities.

Utilized threat modeling frameworks (CVSS, MITRE ATT&CK, DREAD, STRIDE) to assess risks and prioritize remediation efforts.

Conducted penetration testing on IoT devices, mobile applications, and performed code reviews.

Developed custom scripts and tools for automated security testing using Python.

Security Analyst E-Circle Dallas, Tx June 2018 – December 2019

Assisted in vulnerability assessments, analyzing network traffic, and identifying security gaps.

Collaborated with the incident response team to investigate and mitigate security incidents.

Conducted security awareness training for employees, emphasizing best practices and threat awareness.

Participated in red team exercises, simulating real-world attacks to evaluate defenses.

Junior Security Analyst NIIT Technologies Lagos, Nigeria June 2017 – January 2018

Assisted in monitoring network traffic using SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools.

Analyzed security alerts, identified anomalies, and reported potential threats.

Participated in incident response activities, including investigating security incidents and coordinating with relevant teams.

Conducted vulnerability scans on systems and applications.

Worked closely with the IT team to ensure security controls were implemented effectively.

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