Dieumerci Muganza
Sunnyvale
Summary
Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Specialist
Zag Technical Services
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted comprehensive vulnerability assessments, leading to a 30% reduction in security incidents and improved system resilience
- Produced executive-level reports and provided expert recommendations, enhancing the organization's security posture and ensuring regulatory compliance
- Implemented effective remediation strategies, which significantly strengthened IT security and reduced potential risks
- Developed and executed risk mitigation plans, resulting in a 25% decrease in operational downtime and minimized financial losses from cyber threats.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Director
Easy Learn Remote
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Led system administration and network infrastructure management projects, enhancing operational efficiency
- Developed and implemented project management strategies, resulting in streamlined processes and improved team performance
- Gained proficiency in securing and managing computer systems using Ubuntu, PowerShell, and Command Prompt.
Cybersecurity Bootcamp
Caltech
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Acquired practical experience in system administration and project management, contributing to a solid foundation in cybersecurity
- Developed skills in network infrastructure management and database systems, supporting secure and efficient IT operations
- Mastered the operation of computer systems using Ubuntu, PowerShell, and Command Prompt, strengthening technical expertise.
Technical Support Specialist
Best Buy
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Delivered technical support for troubleshooting computers and electronic devices, improving customer satisfaction and system reliability
- Managed Active Directory and implemented security best practices, enhancing organizational security and user management.
Machine Technician
Cepheid
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Led teams to achieve operational goals, optimizing workflow and performance
- Assessed and analyzed computer analytics, contributing to data-driven decision-making and operational improvements.
Education
B.S., Management Information Systems -
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA12.2024
B.S., Cybersecurity and Information Assurance -
Western Governors University
Millcreek, UT12.2024
Skills
- Technical Skills:Ubuntu, Windows, Kali Linux, PowerShell, Python, Bash, CSS, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, Nmmap, Wireshark, Metasploit, Nessus, Snort, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, AWS and Azure security measures, Incident response, Cryptographic protocols and algorithms, Server security, Auvik, BrightGauge, ConnectWise Manage, ConnectWise University, Defender Email Quarantine, Lattice, Liongard, Lucidchart, Microsoft 365, Duo, Ease, N-central, IT Glue, KnowBe4, RapidFire Tools, SentinelOne EDR, SharePoint, ThreatLocker, ThreatLocker University, Umbrella, ZAG Change Notice, ZAG Incident Management, ZAG IT Glue Documentation Tooland AI
Certification
- CompTIA Security+ | Caltech Cybersecurity Bootcamp | CISSP | CEH | CISM | CCNP | CISA | CCSP | OSCP | CySA+ | Cisco CyberOps
Languages
French
English
Swahili
Luganda
Projects
Capture the Flag: Participated in numerous Red Teams, capturing the flag on Kali Linux. Supersplit: Splitting data frames into appropriate segments.
Timeline
Cybersecurity Specialist
Zag Technical Services
02.2024 - 08.2024
Director
Easy Learn Remote
01.2024 - 05.2024
Cybersecurity Bootcamp
Caltech
02.2023 - 07.2023
Technical Support Specialist
Best Buy
06.2021 - 04.2022
Machine Technician
Cepheid
06.2021 - 02.2022
B.S., Management Information Systems -
San Jose State University
B.S., Cybersecurity and Information Assurance -
Western Governors University
- CompTIA Security+ | Caltech Cybersecurity Bootcamp | CISSP | CEH | CISM | CCNP | CISA | CCSP | OSCP | CySA+ | Cisco CyberOps
Similar Profiles
Thomas ArnoldThomas Arnold
Database Administrator at ZAG Technical Services, Inc.Database Administrator at ZAG Technical Services, Inc.
MAYA EL ZEINMAYA EL ZEIN
Administrative Assistant at ZAG MotorsAdministrative Assistant at ZAG Motors
Pranav BhartiaPranav Bhartia
Business and Integ. Architecture Assoc. Manager at Accenture/ZagBusiness and Integ. Architecture Assoc. Manager at Accenture/Zag