IDRISS ABDULLAHI
@idrissabdullahi
Entry-level cybersecurity analyst seeking remote internship in cyber defense and digital forensics.
What I'm looking for
I’m an entry-level cybersecurity analyst currently training in Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics, focused on building practical capability in cyber defence, digital forensics, and security operations. I’m developing solid foundations in threat analysis, cloud security concepts, and secure information management.
I bring strong analytical skills and a disciplined approach to documentation and reporting. Through my administrative and banking roles, I’ve built reliability in handling sensitive information with confidentiality, while consistently preparing accurate records, reports, and meeting minutes.
My experience includes reviewing documentation for accuracy and compliance, supporting internal controls, and improving my awareness of security, risk, and data protection. I also strengthened my process adherence by managing filing systems, dispatch of documents, and official correspondence as a clerical assistant.
I’m looking for a remote cybersecurity internship where I can apply what I’m learning, gain hands-on security experience, and grow into a professional cybersecurity analyst. I’m a quick learner, able to work independently in remote environments, and committed to following procedures while contributing to the protection of systems and data.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Administrative Assistant
University of Maiduguri
Mar 2025 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Managed emails, files, and sensitive institutional records with strict confidentiality, ensuring accurate documentation and digital recordkeeping. Prepared detailed reports and meeting minutes while supporting compliance with institutional procedures.
Platform Service Assistant
Taj Bank Limited
Apr 2023 - Mar 2025 (1 year 11 months)
Verified account opening documentation for accuracy and compliance while handling sensitive customer data with strict confidentiality. Supported internal controls and process integrity, improving attention to security, risk awareness, and data protection.
Clerical Assistant
University of Maiduguri
Nov 2018 - Mar 2023 (4 years 4 months)
Managed filing systems and document dispatch for official records and correspondence, maintaining accuracy and reliability. Demonstrated disciplined process adherence through consistent handling of administrative documentation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
International Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics Academy
Diploma in Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics, Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics
Diploma in Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics at International Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics Academy, expected to complete in Nov 2026.
University of Maiduguri
Bachelor of Science, Library and Information Science
B.Sc. in Library and Information Science at the University of Maiduguri, completed in June 2025.
Nigerian Turkish International College
High School Diploma, General Education
High School Diploma at Nigerian Turkish International College, completed in July 2018.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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