Technical Program Manager - Cybersecurity & Cloud Security Architect

Musa Adamou

701-***-**** *******@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/musa-adamou

Summary

A Technical Program Manager with a Ph.D. in Cybersecurity, specializing in secure cloud computing. With a strong background in industrial engineering and contract management, I have extensive experience in military service and program management. My expertise is in designing and implementing robust security architectures, especially for web and mobile applications. As a lecturer, I've honed my ability to effectively communicate complex technical information. My goal is to fortify digital environments and protect critical assets by applying my skills in continuous improvement, ethical responsibility, and problem-solving.

Skills

Cybersecurity & Cloud Computing: Cloud security architecture, threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, risk management, incident response, digital forensics, SIEM, continuous monitoring, and compliance with security standards.

Data Analysis & Automation: Data analysis and modeling, scripting (Bash, Python), data quality, and critical thinking. Proficient in SQL.

Program & Project Management: Strategic planning, stakeholder and vendor management, budget and risk management.

Technical & Soft Skills: Command-Line Interface (Bash, Unix, Linux), Python programming, algorithms, and technical communication.

Professional Experience

Program Manager/Board of Director NEWTECKGST LLC August 2023 – Present

Established an automotive repairs and spare parts business through strategic planning, procurement, and operations coordination.

Conducted extensive market research to make recommendations on tools, equipment, and suppliers.

Drafted key documents, including partnership agreements and business constitutions.

Oversaw procurement and logistics, including coordinating purchases from sources like Alibaba.

Security Manager/Board of Director MAMSAC INNOVATION LLC June 2025 – Present

Responsible for implementing and maintaining security measures to protect company platforms and data.

Developed and enforced security policies and procedures, and led the creation of risk assessment frameworks.

Oversaw the secure architecture of platforms, including encryption protocols and key management.

Developed and tested incident response plans for security breaches and system vulnerabilities.

Implemented security monitoring tools for real-time threat detection and anomaly alerts.

SBIR/STTR Program Evaluator Department of the Air Force May 2023 – March 2025

Reviewed 972 proposals and completed 2,916 evaluations, assessing $1.24 billion in RDT&E investments.

Assessed 2,253 proposals and conducted 6,759 evaluations, representing $191 million in RDT&E investments.

Maintained a position in the top 25–50% of evaluators based on the volume and accuracy of evaluations.

Contract Administrator - Construction USAF, Sheppard AFB, Texas September 2023 – April 2025

Managed six construction projects worth $2.6M, overseeing 7.2M sq ft of infrastructure.

Completed a $264K lighting installation, fixing a safety issue for 15,000 personnel.

Led the successful completion of a high-profile $1M HVAC upgrade for two Wing HQs.

Trained 17 personnel on network security threats, protecting a $1.1B procurement portfolio.

Contract Specialist - Commodities USAF, Sheppard AFB, Texas August 2021 – September 2023

Saved $665K across 47 existing contracts by formulating and executing negotiation strategies.

Developed a data analysis tool for 60 personnel that reduced acquisition lead times by 10-20%.

Led a team of three to develop three technical requirements valued at over $11.1M in five days.

Ensured compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations by reviewing over 200 contract files.

Team Lead – Web Cut and Trim LM Wind Power, Grand Forks, ND July 2018 – March 2021

Led a team responsible for the molding, cutting, trimming, and assembly of wind turbine blades.

Implemented a strategy to decrease waste by introducing a system that minimized material waste.

Managed task planning and monitored performance to keep production on schedule.

Lecturer - Engineering Mathematics INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DU GOLFE DE GUINEE October 2016 – May 2018

Designed and taught Engineering Mathematics courses for Computer and Civil Engineering students.

Developed lesson plans and materials, and assessed student progress through coursework and exams.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Cybersecurity, Secure Cloud Computing, National University, Anticipated Feb 2026

Industrial Engineering, Eastern Mediterranean University, March 2015

Bachelor of Applied Science in Biochemistry, Medical Lab Technology, University of Buea, October 2011

Post Graduate in AI/ML, Great Learning, anticipated Sept, 2026

Certifications

Google Cybersecurity Certificate, July 2025

Google AI Essentials Specialization, June 2025

Contract Professional Certification, May 2024

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