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Saad Ahmed

Plano,Texas

Summary

I am a passionate cybersecurity professional seeking a position within an established organization that prioritizes cybersecurity advancements and innovative solutions. I possess specialized skills in threat analysis, intrusion detection, and proactive risk management strategies to reduce security breaches. I am dedicated to conducting vulnerability assessments and developing effective security protocols to enhance organizational resilience against cyber threats.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technician

Staffmark
Euless, Texas
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Provided support to over 100 customers on a variety of IT issues
  • Contributed on-site support and troubleshooting of network equipment
  • Performed efficient network support including troubleshoot, help desk functions, and correction of NT-related problems on servers and workstations
  • Assisted with providing system support services, including service outage diagnosis and restoration of service, virus protection management.

IT Tech Assistant

GTS Technology Solutions
Irving, Texas
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Troubleshooted apps from command and prepared reports then sending to engineering department
  • Maintained and updated inventory of over 1000 pieces of hardware
  • Trained employs on new software tools, resulting in an increase in productivity.

IT Teach Support

Gazzaui & Partners
Qatar Ar-Rayyan
01.2014 - 08.2016
  • Worked closely with IT team members and supervisors to improve situation analysis
  • Provided on-phone and online support for users of extended campus communication network to facilitate effective operation of IT resources
  • Participated actively in IT meeting, contributing to team strategy and process improvement.

Education

Bachelors in Information in Cybersecurity -

Collin College
Plano, Texas
08.2024

Associate in Information Cyber Security -

Collin College
Plano, Texas
05.2023

Associate of Arts – Emphasis in Engineering -

Collin College
Plano, Texas
12.2022

Associate of Science – Emphasis in Engineering -

Eastfield College
Mesquite, Texas
11.2019

Skills

  • C, Java, Python
  • VPN Connection
  • Firewall Configuration/ Monitoring
  • intrusion detection and prevention systems
  • Networking Subnetting
  • Basic Encryption
  • Ping Connective Windows, Mac, or Linux computers
  • CCNA Skills
  • Hardware configuration
  • Computer configuration DHCP
  • Wireshark
  • Capturing Flag
  • Kali Linux
  • Raspberry Pi
  • AWS Cloud
  • Hashing Encryption/ Block Chain Function
  • AES Encryptions
  • RSA Encryptions
  • DES Encryptions
  • Routing and switching protocols

Certification

NSA & Collin College Achievement Certification In Cybersecurity | Certificate of Completion Information System Cybersecurity| Certificate of Completion Cybersecurity Infrastructure Technician | Certificate Cybersecurity Job Simulation By MasterCard | Certification of Completion CPE Elevateit | Certificate from Edexcel DIDA.

Honor Activities

  • Phi Theta Kappa Student Member
  • National Teach Society Member
  • ISSA Member
  • Woman in Cybersecurity

Timeline

Technician

Staffmark
09.2020 - 01.2021

IT Tech Assistant

GTS Technology Solutions
08.2020 - 09.2020

IT Teach Support

Gazzaui & Partners
01.2014 - 08.2016

Bachelors in Information in Cybersecurity -

Collin College

Associate in Information Cyber Security -

Collin College

Associate of Arts – Emphasis in Engineering -

Collin College

Associate of Science – Emphasis in Engineering -

Eastfield College
Saad Ahmed