Sangeeta Jagdeo
@sangeetajagdeo
Detail-oriented cybersecurity professional with a passion for digital forensics.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented and proactive cybersecurity professional with a strong interest in digital forensics, ethical hacking, vulnerability analysis, and penetration testing. My passion lies in securing digital assets, mitigating cyber threats, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Currently, I work as a Cybersecurity Associate at KPMG, where I conduct security assessments and develop tailored cybersecurity policies for clients across various sectors.
Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in incident response and forensics, utilizing tools like Autopsy and Magnet AXIOM for evidence analysis. My experience also includes conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments, where I identify vulnerabilities and recommend effective mitigation strategies. I am committed to raising cybersecurity awareness and have developed training programs to educate clients on best practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cybersecurity Associate
KPMG
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
As a Cybersecurity Associate, I conduct security assessments, including vulnerability scans and penetration tests for clients in various sectors. I assist in developing cybersecurity policies, prepare detailed reports, and create awareness materials to promote best practices.
Help Desk Technician
Gamerz Tech I.T Services
Mar 2017 - Mar 2022 (5 years)
In my role as a Help Desk Technician, I designed security awareness materials and provided IT support by troubleshooting networking equipment and managing IT support tickets, while assisting in security patching and system hardening.
Junior I.T Technician
Member of Parliament for Chaguanas West
Nov 2015 - Feb 2017 (1 year 3 months)
As a Junior I.T Technician, I digitized documents and ensured endpoint security compliance by maintaining Windows patches and antivirus updates, while troubleshooting and repairing software and hardware issues.
Clerical Assistant
Ministry of Labor and Small Enterprise Development
Jan 2015 - Oct 2015 (9 months)
In my role as a Clerical Assistant, I created media content and supported the maintenance of office equipment while administering data processing and storage operations.
Clerical Assistant
Ministry of The Environment and Water Resources
Aug 2014 - Sep 2014 (1 month)
As a Clerical Assistant, I managed data processing and storage, completed projects on time, and identified improved methods for data collection.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of East London
Master of Sciences, Information Security and Digital Forensics
2022 - 2024
Grade: Distinction
Pursuing a Master of Sciences in Information Security and Digital Forensics with a focus on advanced cybersecurity techniques and digital evidence analysis.
University of Bedfordshire
Bachelor of Sciences, Information Technology
2020 - 2021
Grade: First Class Honours
Completed a Bachelor of Sciences in Information Technology, focusing on the principles of IT systems and their applications in various sectors.
Houston Community College
Certificate, Health Sciences
2019 - 2020
Studied Anatomy and Physiology I and II, along with Medical Terminology, focusing on the human body and disease processes.
Emergency Training Institute of Trinidad and Tobago
Certificate, Emergency Medical Services
2019 -
Completed training as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), gaining skills in emergency response and patient care.
American Heart Association
Certification, Health and Safety
2019 -
Certified as a Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider, focusing on life-saving techniques and emergency response.
Holy Faith Convent
CAPE, Secondary Education
2012 - 2014
Completed CAPE studies with a focus on Pure Mathematics, Biology, Caribbean Studies, and Chemistry.
Lakshmi Girls’ Hindu College
CXC, Secondary Education
2007 - 2012
Achieved CXC qualifications in Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, English A, Information Technology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and French.
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