MARWAH S ALMEHER
Milpitas, California
Phone: 650-***-**** Email: ******.*******@*****.***
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/marwah-shahid-al-meher-1a58601b8/ Summary
Recent bootcamp graduate with a certificate in Cybersecurity. Proficient in network security, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption. A team player offering strong analytical and problem solving skills, with experience in ethical hacking and vulnerability assessment. Seeking a challenging role in the field of cybersecurity to apply my knowledge and continue to learn and grow in the ever progressing tech industry. Certifications
Certified in Cybersecurity (CC), issued by (ISC)
Technical Skills
Technologies: Experience with Windows and Linux OS and their security features; networking concepts (including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP) in relation to cybersecurity; experience of configuring various security tools(firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM tools etc); experience with various ethical hacking tools and techniques, such as Metasploit, Nmap, and Wireshark, used for penetration testing and vulnerability assessment; understanding of encryption technologies, such as SSL/TLS, and how to use encryption tools, such as PGP; knowledge of virtual private networks (VPNs) and cloud access security brokers
(CASBs); familiarity with various Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, such as Active Directory and SSO (Okta); knowledge of scripting and automation tools, such as Bash and experience with MITRE ATT@ACK Matrix.
Cybersecurity and Networking: Network security, Penetration testing, Cryptography, Digital forensics, Security protocols, IAM, Cloud security, Incident response, Threat intelligence, Cybersecurity regulations and compliance. Projects
1. Securing Cloud Application —
Technologies Used: Azure: {Keyvaults, App Services, Front Door, WAF} PHP, HTML, Docker, OpenSSL
● Developed and designed a cyber-blog web application using Azure’s Cloud services and Docker
● Created and stored SSL certificates in Azure’s Key Vault, and bound them to secure the web application.
● Protected the web application by utilizing Azure’s Security features, such as Azure’s Front Door, WAF, and Security Center.
2. Penetration Testing on Web Application, Server (Linux & Windows) — Penetration testing (CTFs) on the Web Application, Linux Server and Windows Server followed by a penetration test report.
● Many payloads were used to exploit different vulnerabilities (including PHP injection, Directory traversal, Brute force attack, SQL injection). 3. Designing Defensive Solution —
● Splunk was used to set-up an environment to monitor for potential attacks against:
An Administrative Webpage
Apache Web Server (hosts the webpage) and
Windows Operating System(runs back-end operations)
● Baselines were developed based on past logs.
Experience
Shift Supervisor - February 2021 - June 2021
CVS, San Mateo, CA
● Worked in a fast-paced, constantly changing retail environment;
● Supervised a team of employees;
● Regularly communicated with employees, customers, and higher-level management;
● Dealt with daily challenges in a retail environment through analyzing situations and making informed decisions to resolve issues;
● Effectively managed time;
● Have been praised on number of occasions for excellent customer service and handling customer complaints;
● On multiple instances was able to diffuse tense situations. Senior Lecturer of law- February 2011 - October 2014 Eastern University, Bangladesh
● Prepared and delivered lectures;
● Collaborated with colleagues, including guest speakers;
● Stayed current with changes in the legal field and adapted teaching methods to meet the needs of students.
Lecturer of law- May 2010 - January 2011
Northern University, Bangladesh
● Clearly and effectively conveyed complex legal concepts to students;
● Analyzed and interpreted legal cases and laws.
● Guided and mentored students.
Education
Boot Camp Certificate: George Washington University, Washington, DC An intensive 24-week long Boot Camp dedicated to cybersecurity. Skills learned consist of Wireshark, Kali Linux, Metasploit, Burp Suite, SIEM and training towards Security+, Network+, and CISSP.
Graduated with an overall A+ Grade.
Business Analyst Training program: Agile IT Tech, online A comprehensive 12-week long course dedicated to business analysis. Skills learned consist of Requirements gathering,Process modeling (that can be used in SDLC),Problem-solving, Business process improvement. Master of Laws: Eastern University, Bangladesh
Bachelor of Laws: Eastern University, Bangladesh
(Gold Medal Awarded for the highest CGPA)
Diploma of Laws: University of London, External Program