Valano Madramootoo

Cybersecurity Student

UW-Madison

Milwaukee, WI

01.2023 - 10.2023

Created and maintained user accounts, passwords, data integrity and system access control lists for various computer systems.
Monitored network traffic to detect any malicious activities or unauthorized access attempts.
Conducted vulnerability scans on computers, networks, applications and databases to identify weaknesses and recommend corrective action plans.
Developed scripts to automate the implementation of security measures such as firewalls, antivirus software, encryption tools and other protective measures.
Performed regular reviews of system logs to monitor activity levels and investigate suspicious events.
Investigated cases of potential cybercrimes including malware attacks, phishing emails and unauthorized access attempts.
Analyzed existing IT systems to identify areas where additional security measures could be applied.
Documented incidents involving cyber threats as well as their resolution processes.
Prepared detailed reports outlining the results of penetration tests conducted against corporate networks.
Participated in incident response teams tasked with containing active breaches or responding to other major security incidents.
Configured firewall rulesets according to established compliance guidelines such as PCI DSS or HIPAA regulations.
Analyzed security procedure violations and developed plans to prevent recurrence.
Audited networks and security systems to identify vulnerabilities.
Learned about latest security threats from blogs and online publications.
Updated computer security policies and procedures upon learning of new risks.
Researched and designed advanced computer forensic tools.