SULEIMAN ADHAMA MUKHTAR

Aspiring Cybersecurity Professional

Kano, NG.

About

Aspiring Cybersecurity Professional with a B.Sc. in Biology (Second Class Upper) and a robust foundation in cybersecurity, evidenced by over 40 specialized certifications from Google, Cisco, IBM, Microsoft, and LinkedIn Learning. Eager to leverage comprehensive knowledge in cyber warfare, incident response, penetration testing, and network security to protect digital assets and contribute to a secure technological landscape.

Work

Government Day Secondary School, Zainab Kazaure

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National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Member

Zainab Kazaure, Kano State, Nigeria

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Summary

Served as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Member, contributing to educational support and administrative functions within a secondary school environment.

Highlights

Facilitated learning and provided academic support to students, enhancing comprehension and engagement in various subjects.

Assisted with administrative tasks and operational duties, contributing to the efficient daily functioning of the school.

Engaged in community development initiatives, fostering positive relationships and contributing to local welfare programs.

Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills in coordinating activities and meeting program objectives.

Certificates

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Google

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

Cisco Networking Academy

Cisco Certified Network Technician (CCNT) Badge

Cisco Networking Academy

Cyber Security Certificate

National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)

Cyber Security Certificate

Blue Sapphire Hub

Cybersecurity – Digital for All Challenge 2.0

Cisco Networking Academy

Endpoint Security

Cisco Networking Academy

Network Defence

Cisco Networking Academy / NITDA Cyber Security Academy

Networking Devices and Initial Configuration

Cisco Networking Academy

Networking Basics

Cisco Networking Academy

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Cisco Networking Academy

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

IBM SkillsBuild

Agile Explorer

IBM SkillsBuild

Foundations of Cybersecurity

Google

Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security

Google

Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities

Google

Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs

Google

Cybersecurity Foundations

LinkedIn Learning

Cyber Security Foundation Certificate

LinkedIn Learning & Project Management Institute (PMI)

Cyber Security Foundation Certificate

LinkedIn Learning & National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)

Cyber Security Foundation Certificate

LinkedIn Learning

Career Essentials in Cybersecurity

Microsoft & LinkedIn Learning

Ethical Hacker Certificate

Cisco Networking Academy

Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python

Google

Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks

Google

Sound the Alarm: Detection and Response

Google

Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL

Google

Cyber Security Threat Management Certificate

Cisco Networking Academy

Cyber Security Certificate

Cisco Networking Academy

The Cyber Security Threat Landscape Certificate

LinkedIn Learning

Microsoft Security Copilot

LinkedIn Learning

Microsoft Security Pilot Certificate

LinkedIn Learning

Introduction to IoT and Digital Transformation

Cisco Networking Academy

Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT)

Cisco Networking Academy

IoT Wireless & Cloud Computing Emerging Technologies

Yonsei University

Cyber Security Awareness Certificate

LinkedIn Learning & Project Management Institute (PMI)

Cyber Security Awareness: Cyber Security Terminology Certificate

LinkedIn Learning

Certificate of English for IT 1

Cisco Networking Academy & OpenEDG

Certificate of English for IT 2

Cisco Networking Academy & OpenEDG

Microsoft Office 365 Certificate

Coursera Project Network

Getting Started with Microsoft Word

Coursera Project Network

Education

Federal University Dutsin-Ma

Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, Nigeria
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Bachelor of Science (Second Class Upper) Biology Grade: Second Class Upper

Salamah International School

, , Nigeria
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Secondary School Certificate General Studies Grade:

Sheikh Bashir El-Rayyah School Complex

, , Nigeria
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Primary School Certificate General Studies Grade:

Languages

English

Hausa

Skills

Computer Literacy

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Excel.

Communication Skills

Listening Attentively, Providing Appropriate Feedback, Perceiving Non-Verbal Messages, Expressing Ideas.

Human Relations

Developing Good Rapport, Representing Others, Cooperating, Motivating.

Work Survival

Punctuality, Meeting Goals and Deadlines, Accepting Responsibility, Time Management, Enforcing Policies.

Cybersecurity Expertise

Cyber Warfare Tactics and Strategies, Implementation and Maintenance of Robust Cybersecurity Measures, Incident Response and Management, Penetration Testing (Simulated Attacks), Vulnerability Management (Identification, Prioritization, Remediation).

Information Security and Governance

Security Governance Frameworks, Information Policy Development and Implementation, Information Security Analysis (Data Interpretation), Risk Assessment (Vulnerability Identification), Risk Management Strategies.

Data Protection and Privacy

Ethical Hacking, Information Privacy Measures (Compliance).

Network and System Security

Internet of Things (IoT) Security, Network Security Architectures, Security Control Implementation and Maintenance.

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

Disaster Recovery Plan Development and Implementation, Evidence Management (Collection, Analysis, Preservation).

Threat Detection and Management

Threat Detection (Emerging Threats), Threat Management Strategy Development and Implementation.

Interests

Reading

Research

Traveling

Tourism

References

Khadija Aminu Kabara

Sterling Bank, 07063229202

Mr Apagu Abasiryu

Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences, Federal University Dutsin-Ma

Mal. Haruna Yola

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), 08098142018