Boluwatife Fagbohun

Cybersecurity Analyst
Lagos, Nigeria.

About

Highly accomplished Senior Cybersecurity Engineer with 7+ years of experience designing, implementing, and optimizing robust security architectures. Proven expertise in threat detection, incident response, and compliance, safeguarding complex enterprise systems against evolving cyber threats. Drives significant improvements in security posture and operational efficiency through strategic initiatives and advanced technical solutions.

Work

TechGuard Solutions
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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

San Francisco, California, US

Summary

Led advanced cybersecurity initiatives and managed critical security infrastructure for a leading technology consulting firm, enhancing client security postures.

Highlights

Architected and deployed a new SIEM platform, improving threat detection capabilities by 40% and reducing average incident response time by 25%.

Developed and implemented a comprehensive vulnerability management program, resulting in a 30% reduction in critical vulnerabilities across client systems within 12 months.

Managed incident response for over 50 security breaches, successfully containing threats and minimizing data loss to less than 1% for all incidents.

Designed and enforced security policies and procedures, achieving 100% compliance with ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks for 3 major client audits.

SecureNet Innovations
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Cybersecurity Analyst

Austin, Texas, US

Summary

Analyzed security incidents and implemented preventative measures to protect organizational assets for a fast-growing cybersecurity startup.

Highlights

Conducted daily security monitoring and analysis, identifying and triaging an average of 15 critical security alerts per week.

Performed regular penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, uncovering 75+ high-risk security flaws and recommending remediation strategies.

Contributed to the development of custom security scripts using Python and PowerShell, automating routine tasks and saving approximately 10 hours per week in manual effort.

Assisted in the successful migration of on-premise infrastructure to AWS cloud, ensuring robust security controls were integrated from inception.

Education

AltSchool Africa
Lagos, Nigeria

Diploma

Cybersecurity

Courses

Data Structures and Algorithms

Operating Systems

Database Management

Introduction to Networking

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science

Computer Science

Courses

Advanced Network Security

Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing

Cloud Security Architecture

Digital Forensics and Incident Response

Languages

English

Native

Yoruba

Native

Spanish

Basic

Certificates

AWS Certified Security - Specialty

Issued By

Amazon Web Services

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Issued By

(ISC)²

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Issued By

EC-Council

Skills

Cybersecurity Tools

SIEM (Splunk, QRadar), EDR/XDR (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne), Vulnerability Scanners (Nessus, Qualys), Firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet), IDS/IPS, Endpoint Protection, DLP.

Cloud Security

AWS Security, Azure Security, Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB), Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP), Identity and Access Management (IAM).

Security Operations

Incident Response, Threat Hunting, Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Security Auditing, Security Information & Event Management (SIEM).

Compliance & Frameworks

NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2, Risk Management.

Programming & Scripting

Python, PowerShell, Bash, SQL.

Networking

TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, Firewall Rules, Network Segmentation.

Interests

Technology

Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Quantum Computing.

Community

Cybersecurity Conferences, Mentorship, Tech Meetups.

Projects

Automated Security Log Analysis Tool

Summary

Developed a Python-based tool to automate the analysis of security logs from various sources, identifying anomalies and potential threats more efficiently.