Ukaegbu Chinaza
@ukaegbuchinaza
Cybersecurity analyst skilled in penetration testing, Linux, and IT support.
What I'm looking for
I am a cybersecurity analyst with four years of experience and a recent six-month tenure in IT support, focused on protecting sensitive information and improving organizational security posture.
I specialize in penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, incident response, and Linux system administration, and I use tools such as Metasploit, BurpSuite, Wireshark, Nmap, Bash, and Python. I have also administered Microsoft 365, managed Intune devices, and automated workflows with Power Automate to streamline operations and enhance security.
I designed and delivered hands-on ethical hacking courses and mentored students while providing technical support that improved system integrity through patching and device management. I hold IBM Cybersecurity Analyst and IBM IT Support certifications and seek roles where I can strengthen defenses, mentor teammates, and continue growing professionally.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Support Intern
Charterhouselagos
Jul 2024 - Jan 2025 (6 months)
Provided technical support to internal teams, troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues; managed Microsoft 365 and Intune device enrollment and applied security patches to improve system integrity.
Ethical Hacking Instructor
OlotuSquare
Sep 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Designed and delivered a hands-on penetration testing course using Metasploit and AndroRAT, preparing students to identify vulnerabilities and apply real-world attack and defense techniques.
Ethical Hacking Intern
OlotuSquare
Mar 2022 - Aug 2022 (5 months)
Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration tests using Nmap and Metasploit, analyzed network traffic with Wireshark, and investigated security incidents to identify exploitable weaknesses.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Port Harcourt
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science conferred in January 2024 from the University of Port Harcourt.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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