Osuma Minada
@osumaminada
Aspiring cybersecurity professional with a strong interest in network security.
What I'm looking for
I am an aspiring cybersecurity professional dedicated to developing my skills in network security, cyber threat intelligence, and digital forensics. With hands-on experience in conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration tests, I am eager to apply my knowledge in a practical setting. My commitment to safeguarding critical assets from cyber threats drives my passion for this field.
Currently, I serve as a Principal Identity Officer and Network Security Administrator at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), where I ensure the correct functioning of network security monitoring tools and develop security measures. My experience in IT operations and customer engagement has equipped me with the skills necessary to thrive in a dynamic cybersecurity environment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Principal Identity Officer
National Identity Management Commission
Oct 2013 - Present (11 years 8 months)
As a Principal Identity Officer, I ensure the correct function of network security monitoring tools, configure firewalls, and monitor security activities. I support the IT Security Operations team in managing critical network security infrastructure and develop security tools and procedures to safeguard the network.
Operations IT Support and Enrolment Officer
National Identity Management Commission
Oct 2013 - Oct 2023 (10 years)
As an IT Support and Enrolment Officer, I captured demographic data, promoted the Commission's activities, and resolved technical issues.
Operations Liaison Officer
National Identity Management Commission
Oct 2013 - Oct 2023 (10 years)
As an Operations Liaison Officer, I monitored operational activities, mediated between coordinators, and developed strategies to enhance operations while documenting performance metrics.
Senior Identity Officer
National Identity Management Commission
Oct 2013 - Oct 2023 (10 years)
In my role as a Senior Identity Officer, I provide administrative and technical support, act as a liaison between stakeholders, and resolve operational issues while collating and analyzing data from various states.
Operations Team Lead
Nigerian Immigration NIN Registration Centre
Oct 2013 - Oct 2023 (10 years)
In this role, I led the operations team, ensured compliance with operational standards, and handled technical issues while documenting daily performance.
Chemistry Teacher (NYSC)
Early Harvest International School
Jun 2011 - Jul 2012 (1 year 1 month)
As a Chemistry Teacher during my NYSC, I interacted with students to improve their moral standards and fostered a positive learning environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Port Harcourt
Bachelor of Science, Plant Science and Biotechnology
2004 - 2009
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Plant Science and Biotechnology with a focus on Environmental Option. Developed a strong foundation in plant biology and biotechnology applications.
Pats Private Secondary School
Secondary School Certificate
1997 - 2003
Completed secondary education with WAEC/NECO certification, providing a solid academic foundation for further studies.
Nigerian Navy Primary School
First School Leaving Certificate
1991 - 1997
Achieved First School Leaving Certificate, marking the completion of primary education.
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