IBRAHIMA SYLLA
Springfield, MA ***** ● 917-***-**** ● adct95@r.postjobfree.com
linkedin.com/in/ibrahima-sylla-2388932a
CYBER SECURITY ASSOCIATE
I am a natural leader who can strategically bring together plans and groups to reach a common goal. I am skilled in Information Security with expertise in Technical Support, Software Installation, Hardware Install, Microsoft Technologies Troubleshooting LANs/WANs, Data and Network Security, Mac OS and Linux OS. I aspire to grow professionally and academically while having a beneficial impact on my community. I am enthusiastic and ready to engage, learn and diversify the tech world.
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Security: Advanced user of intrusion-detection, IDS/IPS, DLP, SIEM, vulnerability-scanning, Web gateway, proxy appliances and antivirus tools
Systems and Networking: Experience working in mixed Windows/Linux, database and virtualized/physical server environments, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VOIP, VPN, RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, NAT,
Programming: SQL, JavaScript, PHP, HTML5, CSS, MySQL
EDUCATION
Per Scholas – Bronx, NY Mar 2020
Information Security CyberOps – A comprehensive Cyber Security curriculum, incorporating a unique blend of formal instructions and hands-on activities with system units, server hardware. Learned network architecture, topologies and how to create network infrastructures. Learned to utilize virtualization software like VMware, Virtualbox and Penetration testing.
Hostos Community College, ESL Program New York Aug 2016
Coursework: English as a second language for foreign, provide the academic skills, job training and support services needed for adults and young adults to achieve more productive lives for themselves and their families.
ESTM Dakar, Senegal Sep 2007
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Coursework: Information System Management - Human-computer interaction - Databases and data management - Networking and Communications - Software Development - Cyber Security - System Administration - Systems Security
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Advanced Remote Desktop
Terminal Server experience
SIEM Management
Wireshark and Nmap
Tcpdumps and public repository
Information System Management Active Directory and LDAP
Cloud computing/virtualization
Cisco Networking and Routers
Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Network Security
Data Backup Support
Search engine Optimizer (SEO)
Cisco Firewall Routers and Switches
Load Balancing and NetFlow
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelance New York, NY 10/2018 Current
Freelance IT & Web Specialist
Built and maintain professional websites for small businesses on a WordPress platform, coaching clients on how to manage and update information
Act as an expert while consulting clients in broad IT and networking related issues, developing loyal business clients with small to medium size networking needs.
Produce business-focused architecture and solution design with technologies, including virtualization/cloud computing, web servers, web infrastructure and applications, storage, content management, networking, and security.
Provide troubleshooting on network connectivity.
IT Agency state (ADIE), Dakar, Senegal Oct 2014 – Dec 2015
Data Entry Operator Consultant
Compiling, verifying accuracy and sorting information to prepare source data for computer entry
Followed directions to package archive files for the building permit database scanning procedure using SQL.
Great attention to detail by managing digital database of the building permit archives.
Indexed archive files, monitored and evaluated monthly activities and report on interventions
Maintains data entry requirements by following data program techniques and procedures
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential
AT2G, Paris, France Nov 2013 – Mar 2014
Traffic Manager B2B/B2C
Managed website by acquiring web content for Market-Place to meet web conversion objectives for the benefit of merchant clients
Search Engine Optimizer (SEO) of web content to optimize level of traffic for the interest of merchant customers.
Managed website and its animation to retain customers' target and maintain the durability of agreements with merchant customers
Stayed up to date with all the latest technological trends through research and attending technical forums
E-commerce Senegal, Dakar, Senegal Jan 2011 – Jun 2013
ASSOCIATE SECURITY ANALYST
Perform troubleshooting using TCP/IP knowledge to diagnose and isolate common network issues
Identifies vulnerabilities of networks, systems and applications by performing regular penetration tests and assessments
Hands-on implementation and management of security devices and applications to monitor and review network, servers, databases, and applications
Perform daily tasks using all security solutions and technology used in cyber security to provide protection and regulatory compliance
Analyze and respond to cyber security events from network and security devices including firewalls, IDS/IPS antivirus, anti-virus and traffic analysis tools
Develops and maintains documentation for the implementation of maintenance, security devices and applications
Monitor networks for security breaches and investigate a violation when one occurs.
Install and use software, such as firewalls and data encryption programs, to protect sensitive information.
Administration and management of the computer park, Management and administration of databases
Working with Various Departments to Improve Security Threats
Partnering with IT and Business Departments to Identify Gaps in Procedures
Coordinating Ongoing Security Improvements
Webmaster Sep 2010 – Jan 2011
Website traffic development through natural referencing, Reporting and continuous analysis of trends and results
Development of the popularity of websites, Adwords campaigns, webmarketing
ACCOMPLISHMENT: Promoted to Information Systems Management in 6 months after employment.