Odah Godwin

Cloud Security Engineer | Cybersecurity Analyst
Nigeria (Remote), NG.

About

Highly motivated Cloud Security professional with hands-on expertise in AWS, Linux, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and advanced threat analysis. Adept at designing and implementing robust security controls to protect cloud infrastructure and align with strategic business objectives. Currently enhancing specialized skills in incident response and cloud defense through an intensive security bootcamp. Proactively shares practical tips on IAM least privilege on LinkedIn and contributes to GitHub security labs and cloud policy test cases.

Education

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University

B.Eng.

Chemical Engineering

Certificates

Security Bootcamp (Cloud & Defense Track)

Issued By

PWN Lab

Security & Solutions Architect Explorer

Issued By

AWS Cloud Quest

Red Teaming Basics

Issued By

TryHackMe

Cloud Fundamentals

Issued By

TryHackMe

Skills

AWS Security

IAM, S3, EC2, KMS, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Access Analyzer.

Cloud Incident Response & Forensics

Threat Analysis, Detection Engineering.

Identity & Access Management

IAM, Least Privilege, Role Assumption, Federated Identities.

Linux Administration & Hardening

Ubuntu.

SIEM Tools

Splunk, ELK.

Vulnerability Assessment

Nmap, Burp Suite, ScoutSuite, Pacu, CloudFox.

CI/CD Security

GitHub CI/CD, GitLab CI/CD.

SOC Fundamentals

Alert Analysis, Playbooks.

Security Tools

AWS CLI, Pacu, ScoutSuite, CloudFox, Burp Suite, Nmap, VSCode, Git, GitHub Actions.

Projects

Supply Chain Security for Chemicals Research

Summary

Conducted in-depth final year research on leveraging blockchain and cloud security to enhance data protection and traceability within the chemical supply chain.

Cloud Threat Detection Lab

Summary

Developed and implemented a robust cloud threat detection lab within AWS to simulate and analyze various security threats, enhancing practical skills in cloud defense.

GitLab OIDC Misconfiguration Lab

Summary

Conducted a comprehensive lab exercise focused on identifying and mitigating GitLab OpenID Connect (OIDC) misconfigurations to enhance secure identity management practices.