Adolf Taku
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Adept at enhancing network security and reducing cyber threats, I significantly improved incident response times at ACME Technical Installation. My expertise in digital forensics and collaborative approach streamlined compliance and system hardening efforts, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and teamwork.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Analyst
ACME Technical Installation
03.2021 - Current
- Reduced risk of cyber attacks by conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Improved incident response times by developing and maintaining cybersecurity playbooks for common attack scenarios.
- Optimized security monitoring processes by implementing automated tools for real-time threat detection and analysis.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by performing comprehensive audits on existing security policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with IT teams to integrate security measures into the development and deployment of new applications.
- Enhanced network security by implementing advanced threat detection and prevention systems.
Network Administrator
PCI Technologies
01.2018 - 03.2021
- Consulted with management to determine scope and priorities of projects and to discuss system capacity and equipment acquisitions.
- Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
- Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
- Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
- Improved network efficiency by implementing and managing system updates and patches.
- Maintained applications to keep software current with necessary software updates and upgrades.
- Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
- Assisted IT staff on troubleshooting issues and closing calls.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT11-2024
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University Of Buea
Buea Cameroon02-2001
Skills
- Incident Response
- Digital Forensics
- Network Security
- Phishing Detection
- System Hardening
- Compliance Monitoring
- Log Analysis
- Penetration Testing
- Patch management
- Intrusion Detection
TRAINING AND COMPETENCIES
- Prepare for the ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
- Data Management - Applications (SQL)
- Managing Cloud Security
- Cyber Defense and Countermeasures
- Managing Information Security
- Introduction to Cryptography
- Emerging Technologies in Cybersecurity
- Digital Forensics in Cybersecurity
- Legal Issues in Information Security
Certification
- CompTIA Security+ - CompTIA.
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Project+
- ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT service Management
- Certified Internet Webmaster Professional (CIW)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Arabic
Limited Working
Timeline
Cybersecurity Analyst
ACME Technical Installation
03.2021 - Current
Network Administrator
PCI Technologies
01.2018 - 03.2021
- CompTIA Security+ - CompTIA.
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Project+
- ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT service Management
- Certified Internet Webmaster Professional (CIW)
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University Of Buea
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