Eugene Mageto

Developed foundational Splunk skills including log search using SPL, alert rule creation, and basic dashboard navigation for security event monitoring. Practiced SIEM use cases such as identifying failed login patterns and detecting anomalous network behavior.

Conducted incident response simulations using Velociraptor, performing forensic artefact analysis and alert triage to identify indicators of compromise. Investigated hands-on IR cases covering credential compromise, insider misuse, and malware behavior.

Conducted vulnerability exploitation labs on OWASP Juice Shop, DVWA, crAPI, and VulnBank, covering SQLi, XSS, CSRF, IDOR, and insecure authentication. Performed system enumeration and vulnerability scanning using Nmap, producing structured assessment reports.

Monitored and maintained network systems across departments, improving reliability and uptime. Troubleshot and resolved network connectivity issues for 50+ staff daily, assisted in configuring network devices, and streamlined helpdesk processes.

Collaborated with senior developers across the full software development lifecycle, gaining understanding of secure coding practices and application architecture. Assisted in debugging and quality assurance, developing a methodical approach to error identification.

Completed hands-on training in end-user support, troubleshooting, and IT helpdesk operations across Windows and Linux environments in February 2026.

Completed the Mastercard Cybersecurity Job Simulation in April 2026, identifying phishing threats and designing a phishing email simulation.

Completed the Deloitte Australia Cyber Job Simulation from April to May 2026, analyzing web server logs and supporting a simulated breach investigation.

Activities and societies: Awarded an official Credly-verified Cybersecurity Badge upon program completion.

Completed the Intermediate Cybersecurity Certificate program from April to October 2025, covering blue team operations, incident response, and SIEM fundamentals.

Activities and societies: Collaborated on a secure website development project, demonstrating teamwork and practical application of security principles.

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science in December 2025, with coursework in computer security, algorithms, and web development.