About
Entry-level Cybersecurity Analyst (L1) with a bachelor of technology in Computer Science and strong knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals, network security (TCP/IP, firewalls, VPN basics), vulnerability assessment, and risk analysis. Trained through Cisco Cybersecurity Essentials with hands-on exposure to threat analysis and security labs.
Skills & Expertise (23)
Work Experience
Software Engineering Virtual Experience Intern
Cisco
May 2023 - Jul 2023
Fulfilled real-world virtual tasks involving secure coding principles, debugging, testing, and documentation. Utilized modular coding and secure development practices, improving maintainability by 40%. Solved 10+ algorithmic and debugging tasks, strengthening analytical thinking and problem-solving skills relevant to security analysis. Boosted understanding of software security considerations during development and testing phases.
Cybersecurity Essentials Intern
Cisco
Mar 2024 - May 2024
Concluded an internship through the Cisco Networking Academy in the field of cybersecurity, gaining hands-on experience with real-world cyber threats, attack patterns, and security frameworks. Incorporated fundamental security ideas like access management and data security, raising awareness of system security by 40%. Performed security simulations and hands-on labs on threat analysis and vulnerability identification, resulting in a 30% improvement in detection and prevention abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science - Medicaps University
2021 - 2025 · Afghanistan
Certifications
SQL and Relational Databases
IBM Developer Skills Network · 2025
Cybersecurity Essentials
Cisco Networking Academy · 2024
Introduction to Networks
Cisco Networking Academy · 2024
AI Skills Challenge
Microsoft Learn · 2023
Intro to Software Engineering Virtual Experience Program
Cisco · 2023