Nontsikelelo Maduna

Led a Security Operations Center team, fostering an environment of open communication and setting clear team goals. Delegated tasks, monitored performance metrics, and provided coaching to team members.

Reviewed security events to assess risks and analyzed logs for environmental anomalies. Conducted in-depth investigations on confirmed security incidents, identifying, containing, and eradicating threats.

Monitored security alerts, triaged them, and ensured the health of customer security sensors and SIEM infrastructure. Collected necessary data and context for Level 2 escalations.

Trained as a weather forecaster and subsequently forecasted weather for three provinces: Gauteng, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga. Communicated forecasts to the public and issued severe weather warnings.

Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Meteorology at the University of Pretoria. Engaging in advanced research and study within the field of atmospheric science.

Grade: cum laude

Achieved a Bachelor of Science Honours in Meteorology with cum laude distinction from the University of Pretoria. Developed advanced understanding of atmospheric science and meteorological phenomena.

Obtained a Postgraduate Certificate in Weather Forecasting from the University of Pretoria Enterprise. Focused on practical skills and advanced techniques for meteorological prediction.

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at the University of Pretoria, gaining foundational knowledge in chemical principles and laboratory techniques.