Shoaib Mohammed
[*** Tonnelle Ave ]
[Jersey City, New jersey, 07306]
[***********@*****.***] [201-***-****]
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Objective
Motivated cybersecurity student with a strong foundation in security operations, threat detection, and risk assessment. Seeking to leverage technical skills and passion for cybersecurity and to gain hands-on experience in financial services security. Education
University oF Cumberlands
Masters in Information System Security
Graduatuated in : [August, 2024] (Fall 2024 )
Relevant Coursework:
• Network Security & Protocols
• Cyber Threat Intelligence
• Cloud Security Architecture
• Data Protection & Encryption
• Secure Software Development
Technical Skills
• Programming: Python, Bash, PowerShell
• Security Tools: Wireshark, Splunk, Nessus, SIEM tools
• Cloud Security: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud security controls
• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Security Automation & Incident Response
• Risk Assessment & Compliance (NIST, ISO 27001)
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Strategies
Department of Defense Project
[University of Cumberlands] (
• Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on lab environments.
• Researched and implemented security automation using Python scripts.
• Assisted in developing security policies aligned with NIST and ISO 27001 standards. Cybersecurity Intern
[Dexterous Solutions] [] – [nov-14-2024]
• Monitored network security logs using Splunk and SIEM tools to detect potential threats.
• Investigated security incidents and assisted in developing mitigation strategies.
• Configured and managed IAM policies to enhance access control security.
• Worked on cloud security projects, assessing risks in AWS and Azure environments. Personal Cybersecurity Projects
• Developed a Python-based log analysis tool for detecting unusual system activity.
• Created a simulated phishing campaign to study user awareness and improve email security.
• Configured a home lab environment to analyze malware behavior in a controlled setting.
Certifications
• CompTIA Security+ (In Progress)
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (In Progress)
• Cisco Certified Network Analyst (CCNA) (In Progress) Leadership & Extracurricular Activities
• Member, Cybersecurity Club at [University of Cumberlands]
• Participant, Capture the Flag (CTF) Competitions (Hack The Box, TryHackMe, NCL)
• Volunteer, Cyber Awareness Initiative – Conducted workshops on cybersecurity best practices
Soft Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and technical writing skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail and ethical integrity