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MOHAMED BAZZI

Dearborn Heights

Summary

Entry-level Cybersecurity Specialist with a strong academic background and hands-on experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and security control implementation. Certified CompTIA Security+ with a Cybersecurity Certificate from the University of Michigan. Skilled in SIEM deployment, network hardening, and incident response. Actively seeking a cybersecurity role in Dubai/UAE with readiness for visa sponsorship and relocation.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cybersecurity Lab Projects

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
07.2023 - Current
  • Conducted penetration tests on simulated enterprise systems using Metasploit and Burp Suite.
  • Configured and tested firewalls and IDS/IPS to detect and block malicious traffic.
  • Developed security policies (GPO) and implemented encryption standards.
  • Deployed and optimized SIEM tools for real-time threat detection and log correlation.

Education

Cybersecurity Certificate -

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
01.2024

Bachelor of Computer Science -

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
01.2023

Skills

  • Cybersecurity Audits & Risk Management
  • Vulnerability Assessment & Ethical Hacking
  • Network Defense (Firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS)
  • SIEM Deployment & Threat Detection (Splunk, AlienVault)
  • Incident Response & Forensics
  • UAE Cybersecurity Compliance & Standards
  • Python & Bash Scripting
  • Microsoft & Linux Security Administration
  • Operating Systems: Windows 10/Server, Linux (Ubuntu, Kali)
  • Networking & Security: VLANs, ACLs, OSPF, Static Routing, Subnetting, VPN, IDS/IPS
  • Security Tools: Wireshark, Metasploit, Nessus, Burp Suite, Splunk, Active Directory
  • Risk assessment
  • Network security
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Troubleshooting
  • Computer skills
  • Decision-making

Certification

CompTIA Security+, Active

Additional Information

Knowledge of UAE cybersecurity regulations (e.g., NESA, Dubai Electronic Security Center), Strong teamwork and technical documentation skills, Eligible for Security Clearance, Visa Sponsorship Required — Available to relocate immediately

Projects And Practical Experience

Cybersecurity Lab Projects, University of Michigan, 07/01/23, Present, Conducted penetration tests on simulated enterprise systems using Metasploit and Burp Suite., Configured and tested firewalls and IDS/IPS to detect and block malicious traffic., Developed security policies (GPO) and implemented encryption standards., Deployed and optimized SIEM tools for real-time threat detection and log correlation.

Timeline

Cybersecurity Lab Projects

University of Michigan
07.2023 - Current

Cybersecurity Certificate -

University of Michigan

Bachelor of Computer Science -

University of Michigan
MOHAMED BAZZI