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Ahmed Natogmah Asigri

Hyattsville,Maryland

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Intern with a strong background in general administration, documentation management, and resource optimization. Actively pursuing a master’s degree in Cyber Security, with 7 completed coursework including Cybersecurity Law and Policy, Enterprise Security, Cyber Warfare, Managing Cybersecurity Operations, and Special topics in Cybersecurity. Eager to leverage transferable skills, including strong communication, and stakeholder interaction, to contribute to the success of Amtrak's cybersecurity team. Deep understanding of the importance of effective communication, collaboration, and critical thinking in tackling complex security challenges.

Work History

Student Library Assistant

University of Maryland, Priddy Library
  • Checked out and checked in items using a library computer system.
  • Organized returned books and materials and assisted with shelving.
  • Aided patrons with the use and access to technology, resources, and materials.
  • Assisted library staff with clerical duties to help lighten the workload.
  • Maintained and updated records of the current collection.
  • Helped patrons locate resources using catalog and circulation systems.
  • Checked out and checked-in materials to support patron circulation needs.
  • Kept detailed records of lending transactions and library users.
  • Maintained accurate records and confidentiality of library books and periodical inventory.
  • Conducted library tours and orientations, familiarizing patrons with the library's resources and services.
  • Accessed library catalog to review ownership and circulation status.
  • Offered basic reference assistance to support information needs.
  • Utilized computer databases to locate library materials.
  • Provided basic computer assistance to help patrons access needed resources.

Program Officer

Non-Formal Education Division
Accra , Ghana
  • Collaborated with the senior leadership team to implement projects, increasing program and organizational capacities.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Turned strategic mandates into actionable program plans.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Analyzed internal reports to evaluate program effectiveness by using an outcomes-based approach.
  • Kept programs in line with established mission parameters.
  • Created and implemented program frameworks, performance standards, and quality assurance requirements.

Internship Objective

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• Gain broad knowledge across all elements of cybersecurity, including enterprise IT compliance programs, real-time monitoring, incident response, cyber risk management, and security architecture assessments.
• Assist in the implementation of security standards, procedures, and guidelines.
• Participate in penetration testing and red team activities.
• Support security investigations and incident response efforts.
• Monitor cybersecurity anomalies, and investigate and resolve incidents.
• Assist with security and compliance audits.
• Contribute to privacy assessments and information governance projects.
• Provide user guidance on the usage and administration of security tools.
• Support critical IT disciplines and develop Standard Operating Manuals.
• Generate, gather, and track security metrics, and develop scorecards for reporting.
• Collaborate effectively with key stakeholders and communicate findings professionally.

Education

Master of Professional Studies - Cybersecurity

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies (Strategic Communication)

African University College of Communication
Accra, Ghana
05.2016

Skills

  • Proficient in cybersecurity principles, networking, and information security best practices
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on critical decision-making
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, with emphasis on multicultural relationships
  • Adept at conflict resolution and skilled in handling complex situations with tact and diplomacy
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint)
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities and tight deadlines
  • Experienced in stakeholder interaction, documentation, proofreading, reporting, and presentation
  • Customer-oriented approach with a focus on continuous service improvement
  • Working knowledge within IT operations and/or Service Management functions
  • Autopsy, Microsoft Office software suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Additional Information

  • Availability: , Available to participate in an intern program for at least two consecutive semesters. Can participate in the Fall 2023 internship program from September 18th - April 26th

Timeline

Student Library Assistant

University of Maryland, Priddy Library

Program Officer

Non-Formal Education Division

Internship Objective

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Master of Professional Studies - Cybersecurity

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies (Strategic Communication)

African University College of Communication
Ahmed Natogmah Asigri