About Me

Security Operations Engineer with hands-on experience in operational SOC environments, specializing in incident response, threat hunting, and compliance alignment for regulated industries.

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SOC Specialist
Threat Hunter

Professional Background

Work Experience

Security Operations Engineer

Webmasters K Ltd | May 2023 - Present

  • Spearheaded comprehensive security testing initiatives for web and mobile applications
  • Designed, deployed and managed SIEM systems integrated with existing IT infrastructure
  • Led security enhancement of OpenStack cloud infrastructure with robust security measures
  • Directed teams in security solution deployment and regular assessments
  • Initiated strategic security projects to strengthen network defenses

Technical Intern

Umar Auto Garage | July - September 2022

  • Worked on vehicle system monitoring, engine replacement, and maintenance
  • Gained hands-on experience with technical systems and diagnostics

Let’s work together

Interested in exploring how my cybersecurity expertise can benefit your organization? Let’s connect and discuss your security challenges.

Volunteer Experience

Contributed over 100 hours educating and helping disadvantaged children at Mary Immaculate Rehabilitation Centre as part of the Community Service program offered at USIU-Africa.

Personal Interests

Kickboxing Penetration Testing Vehicle Maintenance & Upgrading

My Journey

I am a Security Operations Engineer with a strong background in incident response, threat hunting, and compliance alignment for regulated industries. My expertise spans across both cloud and on-premises environments, with a particular focus on Linux-based systems.

With proven experience in managing security incidents, deploying SIEM systems like Microsoft Sentinel, and enhancing detection engineering, I help organizations strengthen their security posture and protect their valuable digital assets.

Education

BSc. Applied Computer Technology

United States International University – Africa | 2019 – 2023

Concentration in Cybercrime & Forensic IT

Relevant Courses: Computer Forensics & Investigations, Information Systems Auditing

KCSE

Light Academy Highschool | 2015 – 2018

KCPE

Rockfields Junior School | 2007 – 2014

Skills & Expertise

Core Security Skills
  • Security Monitoring & Incident Response
  • Identity and Access Management
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • SIEM Tools & Analytics Platforms
  • Security Tools Proficiency
  • Cloud Security Expertise
  • Compliance & Regulatory Acumen
  • Linux Systems Mastery
Technical Skills
  • IT Systems Management
  • Support and Troubleshooting
  • Security Tools Development
  • Professional Development

Professional Development

I am constantly enhancing my skills through professional development and industry-recognized certifications:

Certified Cyber Security Technician (CCT) - In Progress Zero to Linux with Hal Pomeranz Introduction to OSINT Fearless Forensic Shell Fu The Illustrated Pentester Conquering your CISSP Active Defense & Cyber Deception New Methods to Attack & Defend Active Directory Burp Suite Basics MITRE ATT&CK Framework