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Michael Sodeinde

@michaelsodeinde

Aspiring cybersecurity analyst focused on risk management, detection, and prevention.

Canada
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What I'm looking for

I seek a hands-on cybersecurity role where I can apply detection, incident response, and risk management skills, collaborate cross-functionally, and grow toward security operations and compliance leadership.

I am an aspiring cybersecurity analyst with hands-on simulation experience in prevention, risk management, and detection & response through virtual forages with Mastercard, DataCom, and Commonwealth Bank. I have practical exposure to incident investigation, developing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and building detection rules and dashboards in Splunk to strengthen organizational security posture.

I bring additional operational experience from fieldwork with Statistics Canada and academic foundation from the University of Windsor, plus certifications and training including CompTIA Security+, Security Operations coursework, and ongoing ISO 27001/27002 study. I prioritize clear documentation, cross-functional collaboration, and proactive controls to reduce risk and improve compliance.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Google / Coursera logoGC

Google / Coursera

Professional Course, Security Operations

Enrolled in the 'Security Operations Center in Practice' course to gain hands-on SOC skills (in progress).

IBM SkillsBuild logoIS

IBM SkillsBuild

Professional Course, Cybersecurity

Completed IBM SkillsBuild cybersecurity training to develop practical security operations skills.

Commonwealth Bank Virtual Forage logoCF

Commonwealth Bank Virtual Forage

Virtual Simulation, Detection and Response

Completed a Commonwealth Bank simulation focused on detection and response, incident triage, and Splunk-based detection rule development.

DataCom Virtual Forage logoDF

DataCom Virtual Forage

Virtual Simulation, Risk Management

Completed a Datacom virtual simulation emphasizing incident investigation, risk assessment, and risk management recommendations.

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TCM-Security Academy

Professional Certification Preparation, Cybersecurity

Completed CompTIA Security+ training to prepare for Security+ certification.

Mastercard Virtual Forage logoMF

Mastercard Virtual Forage

Virtual Simulation, Security Awareness

Completed a Mastercard cybersecurity virtual simulation focused on security awareness, phishing mitigation, and policy enforcement.

DavidsonX (edX) logoDE

DavidsonX (edX)

Professional Course, Data Visualization

Completed the 'Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Power BI' online course to develop data visualization skills.

Microsoft / edX logoME

Microsoft / edX

Professional Course, Data Analysis

Completed the 'Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel' online course to strengthen data analysis using Excel.

University of Windsor logoUW

University of Windsor

Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts and Professional Studies

Completed coursework in liberal arts and professional studies with focus on data analysis and visualization.

CompTIA logoCO

CompTIA

CompTIA Security+, Cybersecurity

Obtained the CompTIA Security+ certification to validate foundational cybersecurity knowledge (September 2025).

Statistics Canada logoSC

Statistics Canada

Employment, Field Data Collection

2021 - 2021

Worked as an enumerator conducting household interviews, completing questionnaires, and reporting field operations.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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