MUTIU KEHINDE TAIWO

MUTIU KEHINDE TAIWO

Cybersecurity and Networking Professional

Ibadan, NG.

About

Results-driven cybersecurity and networking professional with 2 years of experience in securing digital infrastructures through expert packet tracing, endpoint security, and network defense. Proven ability to design, implement, and manage robust network security solutions. Eager to leverage advanced analytical and protective skills to contribute to a dynamic cyber security team.
Trained two talents in Introduction to CyberSecurity and Networking. On a mission to create CyberSecurity awareness in secondary schools in local communities.

Work

Nesta Co-work Space

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CyberSecurity Engineer

Ibadan, OYO, Nigeria

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Summary

I'm saddled with the responsibility of overseeing the network, regulations and compliance, training and security architecture of this noble organisation.

Darey.io

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Cybersecurity Trainee

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Summary

Completed a comprehensive cybersecurity training program, gaining hands-on experience in network security design, threat analysis, and security tool management.

Highlights

Architected and simulated a comprehensive cybersecurity network for Kafitech Solutions utilizing Cisco Packet Tracer, demonstrating proficiency in secure network design and implementation.

Conducted in-depth Wireshark traffic analysis of a simulated malicious download from a fake software site, identifying critical attack vectors and enhancing incident response capabilities.

Proactively monitored and analyzed security events using IDS/IPS and SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack), successfully detecting and triaging potential threats and anomalies.

Implemented and managed Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to establish secure remote access, ensuring data confidentiality and integrity for distributed teams.

Certificates

EF SET Certificate

Efset

Completion of CyberSecurity Training

3MTT (NITDA)

Level 3 In Frontend Development

CPN NSQ

Internet of Things

CISCO Cybersecurity

Introduction to Cybersecurity

CISCO Cybersecurity

English IT I & II

CISCO Cybersecurity

Introduction to Cybersecurity

IHS Tower

Cybersecurity Awareness

IHS Tower

Endpoint Security

CISCO Cybersecurity

Ethical Hacking

CISCO Cybersecurity

Education

Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State.

Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria
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Bachelor of Science Physics with Electronics

Skills

Operating Systems

Linux (Kali), Windows Server.

Networking

TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, Firewalls (Cisco ASA, Packet Tracer), Routers, Switches, Wireshark, Nmap, Network Security Design.

Cybersecurity Tools

SIEM (Splunk, ELK Stack), Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Metasploit, Nessus, Burp Suite, Snort, OSINT tools, Security Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing.

Programming/Scripting

Python, Bash, PowerShell.

Compliance

NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA.

Cybersecurity

Packet Tracing, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Threat Analysis, Incident Response, Remote Access Configuration.

Cyber coaching

Languages

English

Arabic

Basic