Mohammed Awad - IT/OT Security and Support Specialist - Tamaki Control | Himalayas
Mohammed AwadMA
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Mohammed Awad

@mohammedawad

Cybersecurity specialist passionate about protecting critical infrastructure.

United States

What I'm looking for

I seek a challenging role in cybersecurity that fosters growth and innovation.

I am a dedicated cybersecurity professional with a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity from Eastern Michigan University, where I achieved a GPA of 3.9/4.0 and was recognized on the Dean's List for three consecutive years. My academic background is complemented by certifications in CompTIA Security+ and CompTIA Linux+, which have equipped me with a solid foundation in security principles and practices.

Currently, I serve as an IT/OT Security and Support Specialist at Tamaki Control, where I lead cybersecurity initiatives for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT). My role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards, maintaining security tools, and actively participating in incident response teams. I have also gained valuable experience as a Cyber Security Specialist Intern at Ford Motor Company, where I addressed cybersecurity alerts and developed secure coding practices.

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Education

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Eastern Michigan University

Bachelor of Science, Cybersecurity

2020 - 2023

Grade: 3.9/4.0

Activities and societies: Dean’s List – 2021; 2022; 2023

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity with a GPA of 3.9/4.0. Achieved Dean's List honors for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023.

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