Maryam Sulaiman

Cybersecurity Analyst
Lagos, NG.

About

Cybersecurity analyst with over one year experience. skilled in threat detection, incident response, security assessments, and risk governance. Experienced in uncovering vulnerabilities, implementing remediation strategies, and aligning practices with compliance standards. Also passionate about cybersecurity evangelism, trained secondary school students on strong passwords, phishing awareness, and safe online practices, achieving up to 90% accuracy in applying cyber hygiene, significantly reducing personal risk.

Work

3MTT
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Cybersecurity Intern

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Served as a Cybersecurity Intern, securing critical systems and enhancing operational efficiency within a hospital management context.

Highlights

Engineered and secured an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system with robust role-based access control and session management, reducing access-related incidents by 50%.

Contributed to operational efficiency by applying cybersecurity best practices within a hospital environment, ensuring system integrity and data protection.

sidmach technologies
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Cybersecurity Intern

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Contributed to secure development, data confidentiality, and vulnerability management for a health tracker application.

Highlights

Implemented secure development techniques, including data encryption and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), enhancing user data confidentiality by 60%.

Utilized Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) for real-time log analysis and behavioral anomaly detection, leading to early identification of over 15 abnormal activity instances.

Executed comprehensive vulnerability assessments using OWASP ZAP and Burp Suite, resolving over 10 critical vulnerabilities pre-deployment.

Education

Global Wealth University Lome
Lome, Maritime Region, Togo

Healthcare Management

Certificates

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Issued By

Coursera

Cyber Threat Management

Issued By

CISCO

Foundation of Ethical Hacker

Issued By

Udacity

IT Support Technical Skills

Issued By

Udemy

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Issued By

CISCO & Coursera

Skills

Cybersecurity Operations

Vulnerability Assessment & Management, Incident Response & Threat Analysis, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Penetration Testing Fundamentals, Network & System Auditing, Email Security, Packet Sniffing.

Security Tools & Technologies

OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Wireshark, SIEM, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Session Management.

Security Awareness & Compliance

Security Awareness & Social Engineering, Cyber Evangelism, Security Policies & Compliance (HIPAA, GDPR Basics), Phishing Simulation.

Data Analysis & Reporting

Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving, Report Writing & Documentation, Data Visualization, Trend Analysis.

Professional & Interpersonal Skills

Collaboration & Team Communication, Cybersecurity Awareness & Advocacy, Eagerness to Learn & Adapt, Time Management, OSINT, IT Systems.

Projects

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Framework Development Project

Summary

Designed and documented a complete Governance, Risk & Compliance framework for a FinTech case study. Conducted risk assessments and built a risk register, developed key security policies, mapped controls to ISO 27001, NIST CSF, PCI-DSS, and NDPR, and created a Business Continuity and Incident Response plan. Delivered a professional GRC report with actionable governance recommendations.

Packet Sniffing & Network Traffic Analysis

Summary

Engaged in hands-on network traffic analysis to detect anomalies, uncover threats, and generate actionable security reports.

Email Security Assessment Lab

Summary

Conducted in-depth lab simulations focusing on advanced email security threats, including phishing, spoofing, and impersonation techniques.

Phishing Simulation & Awareness Campaign

Summary

Designed and executed a community-focused phishing simulation and awareness campaign to enhance cybersecurity literacy among students and non-technical users.