Hi, I’m
Nasiru Sheu
Summary
Professional in cybersecurity field with solid foundation in network security and threat detection. Known for effectively identifying potential threats and implementing security measures to protect sensitive data. Emphasizes teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments, ensuring reliable and efficient security solutions. Skilled in utilizing security tools and techniques, with proactive approach to problem-solving.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Cyvergance.AI, Inc
Cybersecurity Analyst
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Contributed to a cybersecurity project, helping improve security maturity by 50% through SCADA controls, incident response, and patch management.
- Achieved Splunk Fundamentals certification; used SIEM tools to identify and resolve potential security threats.
- Assisted with network discovery and traffic analysis using Nmap and Wireshark, identifying unknown threats through Nessus and Metasploit.
- Installed and managed virtual environments (Windows, Linux, Kali, Ubuntu) for cybersecurity testing and analysis.
- Presented findings on CIS Controls and security recommendations to leadership, improving security posture.
Department of Homeland Security
Cybersecurity Specialist
06.2024 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Support the Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) strategic Operations Branch with strategy, program management, and internal and external engagement
- Analyzing Help Desk Ticket and developing prioritized recommendations of features to fix functionality issues
- Engaging in IT support activities, providing technical assistance and troubleshooting for end-users
PEMEX
Desktop Support Engineer
02.2022 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Ensured endpoint security for 124,000 Pemex users with zero incidents via patch management and threat monitoring.
- Resolved IT tickets under two hours, maintaining 100% customer satisfaction and minimal downtime.
- Managed Office 365 and Active Directory, enforcing access control and security policies.
- Supported SOC tasks, including threat monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Collaborated on detecting and mitigating security threats to enhance overall system security.
Crest Consulting Group
Information Technology Auditor
01.2021 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Conducted IT audits for SOX, FISMA, and FISCAM, ensuring compliance with COSO and COBIT frameworks.
- Performed control testing and audits on SAP ERP, Windows, Linux, and SQL databases, identifying security gaps.
- Utilized ACL and IDEA tools to enhance cybersecurity audit accuracy and compliance.
- Supported SOC by identifying system vulnerabilities and improving incident response and security monitoring.
- Collaborated on network and system audits, aligning infrastructure with cybersecurity best practices.
Education
Western Governor UniversityUnited States
Bachelor of Science from Cybersecurity
05-2026
Skills
- Network Security
- Phishing Detection
- SIEM management
- Data Encryption
- Application security
- Web Application Security
- Intrusion Detection
- System Hardening
- Mobile Security
- Zero-Day Exploit Prevention
- Endpoint Protection
- Encryption Algorithms
- Regulatory Compliance
- Wireshark software
- Access Control
Certification
- CompTIA Security+ - CompTIA.
- CompTIA Network+ - CompTIA.
- CompTIA A+ - CompTIA.
- CompTIA Project+ - CompTIA.
- ITIL
- CompTIA Certification
Timeline
Cybersecurity Specialist
Department of Homeland Security
06.2024 - 08.2024
Cybersecurity Analyst
Cyvergance.AI, Inc
03.2023 - Current
Desktop Support Engineer
PEMEX
02.2022 - 02.2024
Information Technology Auditor
Crest Consulting Group
01.2021 - 12.2021
Western Governor University
Bachelor of Science from Cybersecurity
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