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ELIJAH OLUSEYI AKANO

Cyber Security Analyst
The Bronx,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Cyber Security professional with experience in information technology security as well as penetration testing methods. Proficient in virtual environment installation , configuration and maintenance. Results-driven with notable success in planning, analysis and implementation of security initiatives. Strengths in providing comprehensive network design and security frameworks. Certified in ITIL 4 Foundation, Comptia A+, Comptia CYSA and Comptia Security+.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

Lead Pastor

RCCG Victory House NY
The Bronx, NY
10.2017 - Current


  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

I.T Support /Information Security Analyst

The Redeemed Christian Church Of God Region 6 Hqts
The Bronx, NY
09.2015 - Current


  • Provided on-site support to systems ranging from public address systems, desktop, laptops, printers, scanners to audio visual church equipments.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Boosted network, system and data availability and integrity through preventive maintenance and upgrades.
  • Undertook technical maintenance of various church equipments and I.T systems.
  • Promoted efficiency among departments with prompt resolution of system issues.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Spearheaded bring your own device program, defining necessary security parameters and designing complementary security deployments.
  • Collaborated with third-party payment card industry (PCI) compliance partners.
  • Created cybersecurity best practice communications to educate staff against known threats and potential vectors of attack.
  • Implemented security measures to reduce threats and damage related to cyber attacks

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security And Information Assurance

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2024

Cyber Security (ComPtia CYSA)

Per Scholas Cyber Security Bootcamp
Bronx, NYC
03.2023

Bachelor of Science - International Studies

Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
07.1995

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Spiritual Leadership
  • Congregational Care
  • Software and Hardware Implementation
  • Threat Detection
  • Kali Linux
  • Security Improvements
  • Identifying Risks
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Vulnerability and Penetration Testing
  • PCI Compliance
  • Computer Forensics
  • Incident Response Management
  • Designing Security Controls
  • Computer Network Defense
  • Security Recommendations
  • Disaster Recovery Operations
  • Erecting Firewalls
  • Intrusion Detection and Prevention
  • Data Encryption

Certification

ITIL 4 Foundation

Comptia A+

Comptia Cysa

Comptia Security+

Timeline

Lead Pastor

RCCG Victory House NY
10.2017 - Current

I.T Support /Information Security Analyst

The Redeemed Christian Church Of God Region 6 Hqts
09.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security And Information Assurance

Western Governors University

Cyber Security (ComPtia CYSA)

Per Scholas Cyber Security Bootcamp

Bachelor of Science - International Studies

Ahmadu Bello University
ELIJAH OLUSEYI AKANOCyber Security Analyst