Kujtim Gashi
Podujevo,Kosovo
Summary
Cyber Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies. Trusted Cyber Security Researcher with 3 years protecting companies against both internal and external threats. Talented at preemptively detecting unidentified threat vectors and applying preventive measures to mitigate security flaws. Employs technological solutions and personnel training to harden both people and machines against malicious actors.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Systems Administrator
Palace Of Youth And Sports
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.Streamlined IT processes with the implementation of automation tools, improving overall efficiency.
- Managed critical infrastructure upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations during transitions.
- Streamlined IT support processes, resulting in increased productivity within the department.
Cyber Security Researcher
Find Bug
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Worked in the role of Security Researcher on Albania Cyber
Association, a project supported by US Embassy Pristina,
which aimed on enhancing cybersecurity capacities on
media’s in Kosovo. - Developed and maintained incident response protocols to mitigate damage and liability during security breaches.
- Created cybersecurity best practice communications to educate staff against known threats and potential vectors of attack.
- Mentored non-commissioned officers in maintenance of encrypted data equipment.
- Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
IT Systems Administrator
Computer Trade
09.2016 - 06.2019
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
- Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
- Researched product and issue resolution tactics to address customer concerns.
Education
Bachelor - Criminology and Security
Europian University “JURIDICA
Skills
- Technical Support and Assistance
- Linux Programming and Administration
- Vulnerability Assessment (Nessus,OpenVas,Acunetix)
- Open Source Inteligence(Maltego,Shodan,Recon-ng)
- Penetration Tester(Burp Suite,Metasploit,Sqlmap)
Certification
- Cyber Academy Certified Professional
- Cisco - Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Cisco - Cyber Threat Management
- Cisco - Endpoint Security
- Cisco - Ethical Hacker
- Google Cyber Security Professional
- TCM Security - Practical Ethical Hacking
- EC Council - Network Defense Essentials
- EC Council - Ethical Hacking Essentials
- EC Council - Cybersecurity for Businesses
- EC Council - Digital Forensics Essentials
- Kosovo ICT Support - Cyber Security Professional
- Cisco CCNA - Introducing to Network
- Cisco CCNA - Switching,Routing and Wireless Essentials
- Cisco CCNA - Enterprise Networking,Security and Automation
- Opswat - Introduce to Critical Infrastructure Protection
Timeline
IT Systems Administrator
Palace Of Youth And Sports
10.2023 - 02.2024
Cyber Security Researcher
Find Bug
01.2022 - 07.2023
IT Systems Administrator
Computer Trade
09.2016 - 06.2019
Bachelor - Criminology and Security
Europian University “JURIDICA
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