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Tega Okukulabe

@tegaokukulabe

Cybersecurity professional specializing in penetration testing and threat mitigation.

Nigeria

What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration in cybersecurity.

I am a dedicated Cybersecurity professional with extensive expertise in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), focusing on protecting digital assets and mitigating threats. My academic background includes a Master's degree in Information Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, which have equipped me with a solid foundation in the field.

Throughout my career, I have held significant roles, including Senior Penetration Tester at Shelt Global and Cybersecurity Analyst at Deloitte. I have successfully conducted comprehensive security assessments on various platforms, ensuring the integrity and security of software components. My passion for cybersecurity extends beyond my professional duties, as I actively engage in training and mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Senior Penetration Tester

Shelt Global

Sep 2024 - Present (8 months)

Conduct extensive penetration testing on systems, networks, and applications to identify vulnerabilities and security gaps. Collaborate with teams to evaluate security assessments and provide remediation suggestions. Stay updated on cybersecurity developments and provide straightforward reports outlining test results and proposed strategies.

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Cybersecurity Analyst | Penetration Tester

Deloitte

Jun 2022 - Sep 2024 (2 years 3 months)

Performed internal and external vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. Conducted security assessments on APIs and applications, ensuring integrity and security. Collaborated with development teams to integrate security best practices and conducted training sessions on cybersecurity.

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Cyber Security Facilitator

GoMyCode Nigeria

Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)

Designed and delivered training programs for students preparing for the CompTIA Security+ exam. Implemented hands-on learning approaches and provided personalized guidance.

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Team Lead (Enterprise Support Engineer)

Swift Networks

Jan 2018 - Feb 2021 (3 years 1 month)

Supervised a team delivering technical support services and managed a live network for First Bank Nigeria. Ensured minimal network downtime and conducted monitoring and maintenance of network devices.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

National Open University of Nigeria logoNN

National Open University of Nigeria

Master of Science, Information Technology

2023 - 2025

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Houdegbe North American University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering

2012 - 2016

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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