Threat Analyst Information Security

Shaiful Alam

Queens, New York (***) ***- **** **********@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/shaiful-alam CAREER OBJECTIVE

Self-motivated Baruch graduate with communicational and interpersonal skills interested in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Information Technology and want to utilize analytical, technical, and organizational skills to further company growth. Experienced in IT Audit projects, Penetration Testing projects, NIST and NICE cybersecurity framework. Experienced in Windows and Linux operating systems

EDUCATION

Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business New York, NY Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Information System December 2021 Major: Information Risk Management and Cybersecurity Cumulative GPA: 3.5/4.0

● Relevant Coursework: IT Audit, Cybersecurity, Ethical Hacking, Networking, Visual Basic Programming, Python Programing Language, System Analysis and Design, Database Management System, Usability Privacy and Security Awards and Certificates

● Dean's Honors List, Data Camp Intro to SQL Certificate, Data Camp Joining Data in SQL Certificate, Certificate of Participation in the National Cyber League (NCL 2018 Fall Regular Season, 3rd Place), CompTIA Security+ (Pending) TECHNICAL SKILLS

● Languages: Java, SQL, Python, HTML

● Security Tools: IDS, IPS, Wireshark, Burpsuite, SQLmap, Wappalyzer, WHOIS, John the Ripper

● Office Tools: MS Visual Studio, Eclipse, MS Office (Word, Excel, PPT), Tableau, MS SQL Server, MS Access

● Frameworks: NIST, NICE

PROJECTS

Penetration Testing on Fintech Web Applications, Baruch College, New York November 2020 - December 2020

● Worked with a team of five to perform penetration testing on a web application to find the vulnerabilities

● Used SQLmap, Burpsuite, Wappalyzer, John the Ripper, Wireshark tools to perform testing

● Used SQL injection, Cross-site Scripting XSS, and Dictionary attack techniques and successfully completed the test

● Documented security risks and recommended preventive measures to avoid the risk System Development for Fitness Center, Queensborough Community College, Bayside, NY February 2019 – May 2019

● Designed business process model and Use case diagram by using Microsoft Word

● Developed a system for a fitness center with a user interface using Microsoft Access EXPERIENCE

Cyber Threat Analyst Apprentice (Remote), iQ4 Corporation, New Jersey July 2021 – September 2021

● Led a team of 7 cybersecurity apprentices through weekly task deliverables aimed to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities in the cybersecurity field

● Delivered weekly virtual stand-up presentations to cybersecurity industry-mentors (subject matter experts) that included mentors from Cincinnati Companies

● Gained understanding of cybersecurity field by studying National Institute of Standards in Technology (NIST) and National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) frameworks

● Identified recommendations to prevent cyber-attacks on U.S. Critical Infrastructure

● Identified methodologies and actions for implementing cyber security

● Integrated cybersecurity frameworks and methodologies learned into deliverables on identifying, detecting, and preventing cyber-attacks

● Created a capstone cybersecurity presentation and delivered it to students and mentors

● Earned cybersecurity credential recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor, iQ4, and the Cybersecurity Workforce Alliance

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

● ISACA Cybersecurity Club Student Member - New York, NY March 2021 - Present

● Alpha Beta Gamma International Business Organization, Member – New York, NY January 2018 - Present

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