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STEPHEN DARKO

EVANS MILLS,New York

Summary

Goal-oriented IT professional with significant success in planning, analyzing and implementing of security plans and initiatives. Excel in developing comprehensive, secure network designs and systems.

I am a passionate and self-motivated individual who is deeply interested in technological advancements and enjoys analyzing them. I possess a distinctive blend of professional competence and interpersonal skills, which I employ to effectively accomplish the objectives, vision, and goals of any organization. I aim to utilize my skills and knowledge to make a meaningful contribution towards attaining the desired level of performance.

Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Specialist

Army
Fort Drum, New York
02.2020 - Current
  • Developed and maintained relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Created detailed reports on logistics operations, including cost analysis, shipment tracking, and performance metrics.
  • Analyzed customer orders to determine optimal shipping routes and methods.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting any problems that may arise during the delivery process.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the logistics department and recommended solutions.

Cyber Security Specialist

Prime Tech Cyber
Remote, New York
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed and implemented security policies, procedures and standards to protect the organization's information systems from unauthorized access, modification and destruction.
  • Performed security assessments on new technologies to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities in the system.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of cyber security trends and best practices.
  • Monitored network traffic for malicious activity, identified abnormal behavior, and responded accordingly.
  • Conducted regular audits of IT systems to ensure compliance with corporate data security policies.
  • Implemented firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software and other related technology to protect organizational assets.
  • Investigated computer security incidents as they occurred, analyzed root cause of incidents, documented findings and recommended corrective actions.
  • Provided guidance on cyber security awareness training for employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Recommended changes to existing processes or procedures based on analysis of threat intelligence data.
  • Researched emerging technologies that can improve the overall level of protection against cyber attacks.
  • Configured routers and switches according to industry best practices for securing networks from external threats.

Education

BBA - Cybersecurity Management And Policy

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi Maryland
10-2034

Associate of Applied Science - Mathematics And Statistics

Koforidua Technical University
Ghana
09-2017

Skills

  • Updating logs
  • Tracking inventory levels and orders
  • SQL Server
  • Inspecting goods
  • Documentation skills
  • Database Management
  • Logistics Analysis
  • Firewall configuration
  • Network protocols
  • Cybersecurity frameworks
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Network Security
  • Intrusion Detection
  • Security policy development
  • Operating System Security
  • Security Architecture
  • Encryption Techniques
  • Database Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Monitoring computer viruses

Certification

  • CompTIA Security + Certified
  • CompTIA Network + Certified

Accomplishments

  • Fort Jackson North Carolina Basics Training August 17,2020
  • Fort Lee , Virginia AIT (Logistics Specialist) October 2020

Timeline

Cyber Security Specialist

Prime Tech Cyber
03.2024 - 08.2024

Logistics Specialist

Army
02.2020 - Current

BBA - Cybersecurity Management And Policy

University of Maryland Global Campus

Associate of Applied Science - Mathematics And Statistics

Koforidua Technical University
STEPHEN DARKO