Hassan Olakunle Olowofela
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Professional Summary
A dedicated and highly motivated IT professional with expertise in Active Directory management, access control, and troubleshooting. Adept at providing Tier 1 support for access services and ensuring secure, seamless access to IT systems. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven track record of managing multiple priorities effectively in dynamic environments. Technical Skills
Active Directory: Account provisioning, Group Policy Management, Multi-Forest Migrations Programming & Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell, LDAP Queries, JavaScript IAM: Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Certificate Services/PKI Compliance Frameworks: NIST, ISO-27001, PCI-DSS, and GDPR Networking: DNS, Kerberos, TCP/IP, Windows Authentication Operating Systems: Windows Server (2012, 2016, 2019), Windows OS, Linux Soft Skills: Critical Thinking, Communication, Attention to Detail, Collaboration Tools & Platforms: Quest Migration Manager for AD, ServiceNow, SharePoint Education
University of the People, United States Expected Graduation: Jan, 2026 Masters of Science in Information Technology
University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria Sept., 2010 - Sept., 2014 Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Certifications
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) (In-progress)
CISSP (In-progress)
Professional Experience
Lab Facilitator & Content Manager @ Baudspace Cyberlearn Sept. 2024 – Present
• Manage digital content creation and project documentation for Active Directory and cybersecurity initiatives.
• Support IT systems by troubleshooting network configurations and resolving technical issues for students and staff.
• Collaborate with technical teams to produce training materials for Active Directory system administrators.
• Train junior staff and students on secure practices, fostering a culture of awareness and compliance. IT Support & Cybersecurity Intern @ Baudspace Cyberlearn Mar. 2023 – Aug. 2024
• Provided troubleshooting and support for system access issues in multi-user environments.
• Configured and managed access controls, ensuring compliance with security policies.
• Assisted with onboarding and offboarding processes, including account provisioning and deactivation.
• Assisted in drafting security policies and procedures to align with ISO standards.
• Created documentation and reports detailing security processes and recommendations for compliance frame- works like PCI DSS.
Systems Administrator @ I-Tree International School Jan 2015 – Oct 2019
• Administered and maintained secure network configurations and firewalls.
• Implemented data backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure business continuity.
• Provided technical support to users, resolving security-related issues efficiently. 1
Projects & Professional Development
Completed workshops on Azure AD management Organized by GETITECH January, 2025
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification (AZ-900) Course.
• Azure AD management, including SSO, MFA, and RBAC configuration. Participated in the Tata Group - Cybersecurity Analyst Job Simulation on Forage January, 2025
• Completed a job simulation involving identity and access management (IAM) for Tata Consultancy Services, collaborating with a Cybersecurity Consulting team.
• Acquired expertise in IAM principles, cybersecurity best practices, and strategic alignment with business objectives.
• Delivered comprehensive documentation and presentations, showcasing the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively.
Completed the Mastercard Cybersecurity Virtual Experience Program on Forage January, 2025
• Completed a job simulation involving identity and access management (IAM) for Tata Consultancy Services, collaborating with a Cybersecurity Consulting team.
• Helped identify and report security threats such as phishing.
• Analyzed and identified which areas of the business needed more robust security training and implemented training courses and procedures for those teams.
Completed the AIG Shields Up: Cybersecurity Virtual Experience Program on Forage January, 2025
• Conducted cybersecurity threat analysis for the Cyber Defense Unit, staying updated on CISA publications.
• Researched and understood reported vulnerabilities, showcasing analytical skills in cybersecurity.
• Utilized Python to write a script for ethical hacking, avoiding ransom payments by brute-forcing decryption keys.
Cloud Security Design & Enterprise Security Application Documentation September, 2023
• Developed comprehensive documentation for enterprise-level security applications, ensuring clear guidelines for installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Designed and implemented hybrid cloud security measures, balancing compliance requirements with opera- tional efficiency.
Active Directory Migration Project September, 2023
• Simulated multi-forest Active Directory migrations using Quest Migration Manager.
• Designed and implemented GPOs for secure user access and workstation configurations. Home Lab Setup September, 2023
• Configured and managed VirtualBox instances for access control and network monitoring.
• Installed and utilized tools like Wireshark and Snort for intrusion detection and troubleshooting 2