Peter Johnson
@peterjohnson
Systematic IT professional passionate about protecting data.
GhanaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated IT professional with a strong focus on cybersecurity and data protection. Currently, I serve as a Data Security Expert, where I implement and maintain robust cybersecurity measures while training staff and conducting thorough risk assessments. My commitment to confidentiality and quality ensures that sensitive information is handled with the utmost care.
Previously, I worked as a QA Manager/Programmer at TechSlayers, where I successfully modified existing UAT processes to enhance application quality. My experience as an IT Technician/Cyber Analyst at the University of Ghana allowed me to provide essential technical support, ensuring smooth operations within the organization. I hold a BSc in Information Technology from the University of Ghana and am certified in Cybersecurity by (ISC)2.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Security Expert
Remote
Jul 2024 - Present (1 year)
Responsible for implementing and maintaining cybersecurity measures, training staff, and conducting risk assessments to protect sensitive data. Focused on maintaining confidentiality and sensitivity when handling information.
QA Manager/Programmer
TechSlayers
Oct 2021 - Jun 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Modified existing UAT processes to enhance application quality and efficiency. Led QA procedures and implemented Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve SDLC processes.
IT Technician/Cyber Analyst
University of Ghana, Legon
Sep 2019 - Oct 2021 (2 years 1 month)
Provided technical support and troubleshooting for hardware and software issues, ensuring smooth operations within the organization. Engaged in workshops and conferences to enhance skills.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UGUniversity of Ghana
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
2015 - 2019
Studied Information Technology with a focus on systems and data management, preparing for a career in IT and cybersecurity.
Achimota High School
WASSCE, General Education
2012 - 2015
Completed WASSCE with a focus on science and technology subjects, laying the foundation for further studies in IT.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
GhanaAuthorized to work in
Job categories
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