Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos · United States · Remote

• Serves on Advisory Board alongside top CISOs, CEOs, and tech leaders worldwide.

Nov 2023 – Nov 2024 · 1 yr · Austin, Texas, United States · Remote

• OSINTelligent® offers passive external cyber threat intelligence, remediation accelerator, and monitoring for business continuity protection of critical infrastructure, reputation, and revenue. As an associate independent contractor with OS Intelligent LLC (www.osintelligent.net), some of my responsibilities include:
• Assisting in monitoring client systems for business continuity protection of critical infrastructure, reputation, and revenue.
• Identifying and addressing common access points that are potential targets for malware, ransomware, phishing, and bot attacks.
• Addressing issues related to Insecure DNS misconfigurations, PKI mismatches or expired certificates, and zone errors.
• Automation of scanning process of insecure DNS records using the Python programming language, DNSViz (a DNS visualization tool) and OWASP AMASS commands.
• Deployment and configuration of a secure Linux Virtual Machine on Microsoft Azure for the automation process.

Jul 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bracknell, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

• As a member of the trainer pool for an accredited global provider (Gold Microsoft Partner) of professional training courses based in the UK, I have undertaken various roles and responsibilities, enabling me to refine my skills and expertise in teaching and presentation. Some of my responsibilities include:
• Delivered online training programs in Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Computing, and Programming Languages (Python, Java, SQL, C/C++) to a diverse group of professionals.
• Conducted interactive virtual sessions, leveraging various platforms (Zoom, Quizziz) to ensure a dynamic and participatory learning experience.
• Developed and administered quizzes and assessments to gauge participants' understanding and track their progress.
• Conducted a series of hands-on lab exercises (troubleshooting coding errors, debugging programs, and understanding fundamental programming concepts) guiding training delegates through programming exercises and providing explanations as needed.
• Received consistently positive feedback from training delegates (ranging from 2 to 15 per training), reflecting high levels of satisfaction with the training delivery and content.

Jul 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 10 mos · Douala, Cameroon · Remote

• As a remote Cybersecurity Consultant for Signature S.A.S, a company based in Cameroon and specializing in service provision; provision of personnel, outsourced management of human resources (HR), I was responsible for providing guidance and recommendations to the company to enhance their cybersecurity posture and protect their digital assets:
• Has collaborated with the client to develop strategies, and implement measures to safeguard sensitive information and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Has worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that security solutions align with business goals and objectives.
• Has provided guidance and training to the client on web security best practices.
• Has conducted comprehensive security assessments of the client' systems, and web applications to identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and potential entry points for cyberattacks.
• Has created detailed documentation, reports, and recommendations for the client, outlining findings, actions taken, and future security roadmaps.

Oct 2011 – Sep 2016 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Douala, Cameroon

• 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 (𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐮):
• Designed and built special Linux systems for different users like programmers, gamers, and multimedia/digital artists.
• Made changes to the default system (ubuntu) to make it work better and faster.
• 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨:
• Really good at writing complex and effective Bash scripts for making things automatic and managing the system.
• Making scripts to make repetitive tasks easier and improve how things get done.
• 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫:
• Checked and improved Linux systems to make them work better and use resources well (especially making Ubuntu batteries last longer).
• Used special scripts to get rid of unnecessary processes and make the system respond faster.
• 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐱𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐬:
• Really good at figuring out and fixing complicated issues with Linux systems.
• Used problem-solving skills to find and fix errors, problems, or things slowing down the system.
• 𝐀𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬:
• Kept up-to-date with the newest things happening in Linux and open-source technologies.
• Spent a year being part (mentor) of a local group of Linux fans (roughly 100 members), sharing and learning from each other.
• 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧:
• Wrote detailed instructions for changes, improvements, and scripts.
• Shared knowledge by being active in a local group of Linux fans, doing things together and helping each other out.