Security Assistant

Kanza F Siddiqui

Woodbridge, VA ***** • 703-***-**** • **************@*****.***

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kanza-siddiqui-0530a112a/ Skills

Languages: Bilingual, fluent in oral and written Urdu

Software: Microsoft Office Suite 2016 (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word); Microsoft Windows Operating Systems Windows 10; Wireshark, Nessus, Qualys

Hardware: HP laptops; Dell laptops; Lenovo laptops

Networking: Networking experience (troubleshooting connections)

Support: Customer service support (in person)

Certification(s): Working towards AWS Cloud Practitioner, CompTIA Security+ and Microsoft Office Specialist

(MOS) certifications

Experience

DXC Technology Tysons Corner, VA

Cyber Security Intern Sept 2020 – Present

Participating in project teams that are deploying key cybersecurity improvements for the company

Participating in planning and reporting on cyber projects

Collaborating with risk analysts in identifying, assessing, and monitoring cyber risks to the organization Minnieland Academy Woodbridge, VA

Teacher Assistant Feb 2018 – Jan 2020

Leveraged a new Kids Report app to provide daily routine updates to parents, resulting in 1300 the numbers of parents’ communication annually, increasing parent satisfaction

Assisted instructors in using the Kids Report to send daily routine and activities updates to the parents resulting in increased teaching efficiency

Subway Woodbridge, VA

Cashier Aug 2016 – Jan 2018

Shipped inventory by using the store application weekly resulting in on-time delivery for all required food items

Trained an employee in two weeks on store software for the cashier position by using store app resulting in quality customer interactions

Education

Year Up / Northern Virginia Community College Woodbridge, VA Information Technology Training February 2020 – Present

Participating in a leading national career development program that prepares students for roles in IT support, software development and testing, project management, or frontline sales; program includes college-level coursework, career training, and a 6-month corporate internship Northern Virginia Community College Woodbridge, VA AAS, Cyber Security 2018-Present

Earning credits towards a Cybersecurity degree at Northern Virginia Community College CSC, Cyber Security 2019-2020

Earned Career Studies diploma in Cyber Security

Awards and Honors

NOVA: College Prestigious Award/Being placed in College Dean’s List May & August 2020

Year Up: Epic Award/Academic Excellence May 2020 Coursework Completed Towards Certifications

Completed Coursework

Completed CNSS (Certified Network Security Specialist) from ICSI (International Cybersecurity Institute)

Completed NSE (Network Security Expert) 1 and 2 Network Security Associate from Fortinet NSE Institute

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