Ngugi Kariuki

Provided day-to-day technical support and managed Community Health Toolkit (CHT) configurations, incident resolution, and patch management while collaborating with research teams to ensure data integrity and security compliance.

Implemented ticketing workflows using Jira, supported VOIP and access control systems, and performed proactive monitoring to identify security threats and maintain Windows and Linux system integrity.

Documented critical infrastructure workflows and analyzed national health data warehouse pipelines to improve onboarding, incident resolution, and compliance with data protection policies.

Grade: GPA 3.77/4.0; GPA 3.76/4.0

Activities and societies: Penetration test labs and capstone project on enterprise network security architecture; hands-on work with Azure, Palo Alto NGFW, and OWASP vulnerability assessments.

Completed Graduate Certificates in Cyber Security Analysis (Sep 2023–May 2024) and Cloud Development & Operations (Sep 2024–May 2025) with coursework in digital forensics, threat modelling, DevSecOps, and cloud-native development.

Grade: Second Class Honors

Activities and societies: Global finalist RedBull Basement project leadership; practical experience in networking, security monitoring, and systems support.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology completed Sep 2017–Dec 2022 with Second Class Honors, covering IT fundamentals and systems administration.