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Cybersecurity Professional

Location:
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted:
April 11, 2025

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Resume:

JAVARIA NAUMAN

Ottawa, ON 587-***-**** ***********@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/javaria-nauman EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Recent graduate of a cybersecurity training program with a strong foundation in security principles, cloud platform (AWS), and security best practices. Eager to leverage my digital background, client-focused experience, broad theoretical knowledge, and practical skills in IT Operations. Demonstrated proactive approach to remain updated on industry trends and emerging threats by pursuing ongoing education and training opportunities.

SKILLS SUMMARY

Requirements collection and analysis

● Experienced in probing, collecting, and analyzing client requirements through defined process flows and use cases to verify any inconsistencies and design a target end state

● Utilize systematic methodologies like use case analysis to dissect complex scenarios, ensuring thorough requirement analysis for effective problem-solving and decision-making

● Proficient in utilizing SIEM tool such as Splunk for requirement collection, log management, and data analysis, with hands-on experience gained through cybersecurity training and platforms like TryHackMe

Cybersecurity principles

● Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and principles such as CIA triad, NIST, ISO and their application in protecting digital assets

● Knowledge of cryptographic techniques like symmetric, asymmetric, and hash functions to ensure data confidentiality and integrity in transit and at rest Vulnerability management

● Skilled in utilizing Tenable's vulnerability scanning tools to perform comprehensive security assessments and identify potential vulnerabilities across IT infrastructures Security controls

● In-depth understanding of essential security controls including firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), bolstered by expertise in packet capture analysis using Wireshark

● Basic Bash scripting skills applied specifically for symmetric encryption tasks EDUCATION

Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) Mar 2025

● Successfully passed the certification exam

AWS certified cloud practitioner Apr 2024

● Successfully passed the AWS certification exam

Cybersecurity training program Fields Institute of Mathematics, ON Mar 2024

● Completed multiple cybersecurity challenges and rooms on TryHackMe to gain practical proficiency in various cybersecurity concepts and techniques

● Acquired comprehensive knowledge in network security and cybersecurity foundations through study, practical application, and infrastructure automation (Terraform) across multiple scenarios Full stack .net cloud developer Bridging Program, Humber College, ON June 2023

● Gained experience with key developer technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C#/.NET, Angular, Microsoft Azure, GraphQL, gRPC, and MS SQL Server

● Developed an efficient administrative portal that enabled employers and job-seekers to effortlessly add, search, or filter job listings

● Established a secure authentication system using Firebase to safeguard access to sensitive administrative functions

WordPress certificate of completion Mount Royal University, AB June 2016 Web design certificate Mount Royal University, AB May 2016 Bachelor of computer sciences (Validential-credentialed) University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan Dec 2004

WORK EXPERIENCE

Youth Safe Space Canada IT Trainer Nepean, ON Apr 2025-Present

● Identifying TECH and IT skill needs among youth 15-25 years through various engagements including workshops and surveys

● Developing training curriculum based on the needs as well as delivering the training to youth participants

● Conducting TECH needs assessments, program evaluation and summarize results to inform YSS planning

● Developing and implementing TECH Training Curriculum that includes key TECH areas including Digital Literacy, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, Data Analytics

● Preparing training material as required (presentations, worksheets etc.)

● Keeping and reporting data on completed courses, participants attendance, success stories, challenges and areas of improvement

Capstone Project Cybersecurity Training Program Toronto, ON Feb 2024-Mar 2024 Deployed a secure 'Hybrid Cloud' environment in AWS using IaC via Terraform featuring:

● Implemented a three-tier 'highly available' application setup within a Production VPC

● Established a Non-Prod environment to facilitate testing and development activities

● Created an On-Prem environment simulated within an AWS VPC

● Configured a Transit Gateway to enable seamless traffic routing between non-prod VPC and on- prem environment

● Integrated a network scanner and endpoint agents, linked to Tenable for vulnerability assessment

● Selected as the top team among three competitors to present our capstone project to industry leaders from IBM, LCBO, Tenable, and KPMG, showcasing our outstanding performance and program-wide recognition

Haletale inc. Project Intern Toronto, ON Oct 2023-Jan 2024

● Configured, tested, and verified an automated email and text notification system designed to cater to the diverse needs of realty clients, ensuring personalized communication and delivering immediate updates regarding customer inquiries, appointments, and property management issues

● Conducted comprehensive platform testing to verify the accurate dissemination of individual property listings to designated users, and communicated results and recommendations to leadership via shared tracking software

● Enhanced the visual quality and appeal of hundreds of online property listings by optimizing image naming, clarity, and sequencing

Almonds Prestige Freelance Toronto, ON Dec2018-Mar 2019

● Commissioned by the owner of a small media company to design three digital magazine covers using Adobe Photoshop to showcase local musical talent

● Recommended typography, text positioning, color palette, and photo editing to optimize the visual appeal and readability of each magazine cover

Master Painting & Renovations Ltd. Freelance Calgary, AB Oct 2016-Nov 2016

● Developed a multi-page, interactive website to promote a local renovation business by creating content, editing images, and designing brand identity

● Utilized WordPress to develop the entire front-end and back-end of the website, implementing SEO best practices to increase online traffic and enhance search engine visibility VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Volunteer mentor Canada Learning Code Ottawa, ON Oct 2023-Present

● Facilitated workshops on various IT topics including web development and coding fundamentals for diverse audiences seeking to enhance their technology skills



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