USAMA ADAMU

Entry-level Cybersecurity Analyst

Kaduna, NG.

About

Entry-level Cybersecurity Analyst with a strong foundation in risk assessment, vulnerability analysis, and security controls, transitioning from Agricultural Technology to IT Security. Proven ability to conduct comprehensive security audits, identify critical risks, and implement practical solutions using NIST CSF and ISO 27001 frameworks, as demonstrated by an 85/100 project score. Eager to leverage expertise in data protection and NDPR compliance to safeguard organizational assets in roles such as Cybersecurity Analyst, IT Security Officer, or SOC Analyst Level 1.

Education

FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC DAURA

National Diploma Agricultural Technology

Courses

Data management

Record keeping

Process documentation

Languages

English

Certificates

Agricultural Technology

3MTT Cybersecurity NextGen Cohort (In Progress)

Federal Ministry of Communications

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk Assessment, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, Vulnerability Scanning, Wireshark, Packet Analysis, NDPR Awareness, Security Audit Documentation, Risk Matrix.

Networking

VLAN, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, Router/Switch Basics, Packet Tracer.

Software & Tools

Wireshark, Nmap, Kali Linux, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint.

Transferable Skills

Data Management, Process Documentation, Report Writing, Attention to Detail.

Projects

3MTT Security Audit Project

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Summary

Conducted a comprehensive security audit for a hypothetical SME, 'GreenTech,' applying NIST RMF and ISO 27001 Annex A frameworks to identify vulnerabilities and propose strategic remediation plans, achieving a score of 85/100.