Tadiwanashe Antony Tuwacha
Aston,USA
Summary
Developed critical cybersecurity skills in fast-paced, collaborative environment, aiming to transition to new field. Expertise in threat analysis and network security, with proven track record of enhancing system defenses. Seeking to leverage these transferable skills to drive security improvements and mitigate risks in new role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cyber Security Analyst Intern
Neumann University
09.2025 - Current
- Engineered secure login interfaces using Python and robust regular expressions, improving authentication success rates by 15% and reducing false positives to under 5% each week.
- Monitored the system's network using the Splunk SIEM tool dashboard and used Splunk commands to aggregate statistical data on time charts.
- Assisted the University's IT department with penetration testing, end-of-life devices, and application maintenance.
- Restored the Business School’s robot to full operational functionality, demonstrating advanced technical skills and contributing to the success of the university’s technology exhibition and career fairs.
- Conducted vulnerability assessments to evaluate system weaknesses and recommend improvements.
- Analyzed security incidents and provided recommendations for appropriate action to mitigate future threats.
Theater Technical Support
Neumann University
08.2024 - Current
- Troubleshoot technology issues during performances with minimal disruption, improving service delivery efficiently.
- Improved Theater experience by 25% by responding to clients feedback positively.
- Configured wireless microphone receivers and optimized channel selection, improving sound quality by 98%.
Network and Infrastructure Security Intern
Neumann University
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Delivered cybersecurity awareness training and phishing simulations, reducing threat risk exposure by 75%.
- Identified vulnerabilities via Nessus (CVSS) reports and implemented defense-in-depth strategies.
- Assisted with installation of new Access Points and replacement of UPS systems, ensuring emergency power continuity.
- Updated user password policies and encryption algorithms to protect systems from unauthorized access.
- Monitored campus security systems, ensuring prompt response to incidents and maintaining safety protocols.
- Conducted routine patrols, identifying potential security hazards and reporting findings to supervisors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity & Accounting
Neumann University
Aston, PA12.2025
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Delaware County Community College
Media, PA05.2023
Skills
- Forensic: Autopsy, Wireshark, FTK image
- Network Scanning: NMAP, TcpDump
- Firewalls: pfSense, Checkpoint
- SIEM: Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel
- Cloud Security: Azure
- Threat scanning & Pentesting: Nessus, Metasploit, theharvester
- OS Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux
- EDR & IDR/IPS: Microsoft Defender, Snort, Suricata
- Threat intelligence
- HIPAA compliance
- Vulnerability assessment
- Phishing detection
- Two-factor authentication
- Application security
- Incident response
- Network security
- Digital forensics
- Web application security
- Cryptography
- Database security
- Endpoint protection
- System hardening
- DDoS mitigation
- Virtualization security
- Secure coding
- Malware analysis
- Cloud security
- Excellent communication
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Analytical thinking
- Security protocols
- Information Security
Certification
- CompTIA Security +
- CompTIA Network +
- Google Cybersecurity Certified
Timeline
Cyber Security Analyst Intern
Neumann University
09.2025 - Current
Theater Technical Support
Neumann University
08.2024 - Current
Network and Infrastructure Security Intern
Neumann University
06.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity & Accounting
Neumann University
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Delaware County Community College